Romance Movie Marathon

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., invites residents to join us every Friday in August as we celebrate National Romance Awareness Month and Read a Romance Month with movies all about romance books! Come laugh, cry, and smile a...

Branigan Library Offers Free Computer Literacy Classes in August

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., offers a variety of free computer literacy classes designed to help adults develop confidence in their computer skills and grow more comfortable in today's digital world. Each session is an i...

Branigan Book Club

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., invites residents to join the Branigan Book Club, our monthly book discussion group where we read and discuss a new book each month. Discussions begin at 6:30 p.m. the fourth Tuesday of each ...

Branigan Library to be Closed for Staff Training

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., will be closed Aug. 7, 2022, through Aug. 13, 2022 for staff training and cleaning of the facility. Digital materials, including eBooks, will be available for check-out during that time. To a...

Fall Seed Collection at the Branigan Library

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., is pleased to announce the availability of our Fall collection of seeds at the Tierra Sagrada pop-up seed library. The Tierra Sagrada Seed Library was created to encourage Las Crucens to lear...

"Icons and Symbols of the Borderland" at the Museum of Art

Join us at the Museum of Art for a new exhibition, “Icons and Symbols of the Borderland: Art from the U.S.-Mexico Crossroads,” curated by Diana Molina and featuring more than 80 pieces of artwork by 29 regional artists. Stylistically diverse and ...

“Icons and Symbols of the Borderland” at the Museum of Art

Join us for a new exhibition at the Museum of Art, Icons and Symbols of the Borderland: Art from the U.S.-Mexico Crossroads, curated by Diana Molina and featuring over 80 pieces of artwork by 29 regional artists. Stylistically diverse and thematically var...

Fall Plant Swap at Branigan Library

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., is pleased to announce a Fall plant swap from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022. The swap will be outside and in front of the library in the gardens. Participants are encouraged to brin...

Murderous (Romantic) Reads

Do you love a little romance in your mystery? Join us in the Roadrunner Room at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave., at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022 for a discussion of the “Her Royal Spyness” series by Rhys Bowen. You can...

"Bug Fest!"

The Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science presents the third annual “Bug Fest!” from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, at the Museum of Nature & Science, 411 N. Main St.

Explore the world of bugs during the third annual Bug Fest! Meet livi...

"Science Cafe-Green Energy for the Next Generation"

The Museum of Nature & Science and Sigma Xi present “Science Café – Green Energy for the Next Generation,” with guest speaker Meng Zhou, Ph.D.  Dr. Zhou joins us via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 16 from New Mexico State University. Pleas...

August STEM Programs at the Museum of Nature & Science

The Las Cruces Museum of Nature & Science will offer in-person STEM programs for children and families this August. Admission to the museum and programs is free.

“Nature & Science Discovery PreK – Planeteers”Thursdays in September, 10 - 11 a.m.&...

August Programs and Events at the Las Cruces Railroad Museum

“Storybook Station” Thursday, August 4, 11 a.m. to noon Join us for a storybook reading, songs, and a craft. This activity is recommended for visitors ages 2 and up.

“Dino Train” Saturday, August 13, 10 - 11 a.m.&nb...

Call for Volunteers for Team Up to Clean Up District 3

Volunteers are needed! Get rid of weeds, trash, junk, graffiti, and other debris in your neighborhood the Team Up to Clean Up way! The Parks & Recreation Department Keep Las Cruces Beautiful (KLCB) will conduct its next Team Up to Clean Up ev...

5 Ways to Start a Gratitude Practice

5 Ways to Start a Gratitude Practice

Practicing gratitude can decrease stress, increase optimism, and improve your well-being. This is because negative thoughts can be very draining. So, changing your outlook and focusing on the positives in your life can ...

Summer Nutritional Tips

Summer Nutritional Tips

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, it's important to think about how to stay healthy during the summer months. Here are a few nutritional tips for seniors that can help make sure you stay safe and have plenty of ene...