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Events On Tap For Downtown Las Cruces

Main St. Downtown:

·         Farmers and Crafts Market

o   Wednesday, December 28, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

o   Saturday, December 31, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

o   Wednesday, January 4, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

o   Saturday, January 7, 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

·         Plaza De Las Cruces– Chile Drop

o   Saturday, December 31, 8 p.m. –  Midnight

Las Cruces Museum System: Free Admission!

  • Railroad Museum

o   No events during this two-week period
·         Branigan Cultural Center

o   Saturday, December 31 at 10 a.m.: Culture Club – Jewelry Making Activity

o   Saturday, December 31 at 10:30 a.m.: Vamos a Explorar

o   Friday, January 6 at 5 p.m.: First Friday Ramble

o   Thru January 21: “An Enduring Tradition: 20th Century Navajo Weaving”. Showcasing items on loan from the University Museum of NMSU.

o   Thru January 21: “Howard Clinton Tibbitts: Historic Advertising Photography of the Southwest”. Showcasing photos taken by H.C. Tibbitts.

o   Thru January 21: “In Service to Country: Military Equipment 1860-Present” by Kevin Dasing

·         Museum of Art

o   Saturday, December 31 at 10 a.m.: Artrageous–Confetti Poppers

o   Thru January 21: “Transforming Space – Transforming Fiber.” An exhibit featuring art from nine nationally-recognized fiber artists.

 

·         Museum of Nature & Science

o   Thursday, December 29 at 9 a.m.: Nature Kids - Butterflies

o   Saturday, December 31 at 10:30 a.m.: Animal Encounters - Amphibians

o   Thursday, January 5 at 9 a.m.: Grandma Mona’s – Roar: A Noisy Counting Book by Pamela Duncan Edwards

o   Saturday, January 7 at 10:30 a.m.: Animal Encounters - Amphibians

o   Saturday, January 7 at 10:00 a.m.: Houseplant Appreciation Day

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library library.las-cruces.org575-528-4005575-528-4010

o   The Library will be closed Sunday and Monday, January 1 & 2 for the New Year’s Holiday

o   Toddler Time -Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10 a.m.; story time for ages 1-3

o   Read to me-Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m.; story time for ages 3-7

o   Mother Goose Time - Wednesdays at 11 a.m.; activities for infants & their adults

o   Teen Game Night - Tuesdays & Thursdays at 4 p.m.; games for teens

o   Library Lab (Not in December)-Friday January 6 at 3:30 p.m.; Activities and Stories for ages 6-10; Caregivers welcome.

o   Rhythm Roundup (Not in December)-Friday January 6 at 10:30 a.m.; Music and Motion for ages 2-5.

 

Live Theater:

·         Black Box Theatre http://www.no-strings.org

o   Don’t miss out – local restaurants provide discounts to patrons who present a ticket stub from any NSTC, LCCT or ASTC production.

o   Prices have changed for the 2016-2017 season, call 523-1223 for information.

o   Out of Sterno; January 27 – February 12.

o   TJ George in concert; Sunday, January 29, 2:30 p.m.

·         Las Cruces Community Theatre – lcctnm.org

o   January 20 – February 5, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

·         Rio Grande Theatre – riograndetheatre.com

o   The Complete Beethoven Trio; The El Paso Pro-Musica Chamber Music Festival.  January 7 at 7:30 p.m.