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Arts Roundup

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Friday, April 12

General Federation of Women’s Club Progress Club, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., WIA Building 340 N. Reymond, Info: 575-649-4869.

Las Cruces Pecan Festival, 3-9 p.m. at Young Park, 850 S. Walnut. Ave.  Info: lascrucespecanfestival.com.

Parent’s Night Out, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center, 304 W. Bell Ave. Info: 575-541-2454.

“See you Down the Road” live music with the Hard Road Trio, 7 p.m. at the Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St. Info: riograndetheatre.org.

“An Innocent Man” play at 7 p.m. at the Gospel Rescue Mission, 1050 W. Amador. Info: 575-520-9223.

Film: “Problemista,” 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: mesillavalleyfilm.org.

Play, “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord” 7:30 p.m. at Las Cruces Community Theatre, 313 N. Main St. Info: lcctnm.org.

Camerata Del Sol Sinfonietta with viola soloist Jorge Martinez-Rios 7 p.m. at Alma d’Arte Charter School, 402 W. Court Ave. Info: cameratadelsol.org.

Saturday, April 13

NARFE (National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association) with guest Occupational Therapist Mary Peschka, 8:30 a.m. at Good Samaritan Village, Creative Arts Room, 3011 Buena Vida. Info: 575-382-7686.

Las Cruces Pecan Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Young Park, 850 S. Walnut. Ave.  Info: lascrucespecanfestival.com.

Topic of the Month: Stress Awareness, noon at the Vado/Del Cerro Community Center, 180 La Fe Ave. Del Cerro. Info: 575-523-8650.

“Red Riding Hoods and Satyrs” artist’s panel discussion/reception, noon-3 p.m. at the Doña Ana Arts Council, 230 S. Water St. Info: 575-523-6403.

“An Innocent Man” play at 2 and 7 p.m. at the Gospel Rescue Mission, 1050 W. Amador. Info: 575-520-9223.

Play, “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord” 7:30 p.m. at Las Cruces Community Theatre, 313 N. Main St. Info: lcctnm.org.

Sunday, April 14

Las Cruces Pecan Festival, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Young Park, 850 S. Walnut. Ave.  Info: lascrucespecanfestival.com.

Play, “The Gospel According to Thomas Jefferson, Charles Dickens and Count Leo Tolstoy: Discord” 2 p.m. at Las Cruces Community Theatre, 313 N. Main St. Info: lcctnm.org.

Classics 3 with the Las Cruces Symphony, 3 p.m. at the Adkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N. Horseshoe St., Info: lascrucessymphony.com

Film Noir: “The Naked Kiss,” 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: mesillavalleyfilm.org.

Monday, April 15

One Day Book Sale with Friends of the Thomas Branigan Library, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the library, Roadrunner Room, 200 E. Picacho, Info: 575-528-4000.

Internet Basics and Safety class, 10 a.m. at Munson Senior Center, 975 Mesquite St. Info: 575-528-4002.

Tuesday, April 16

“Oil and Gas and New Mexico’s Fiscal future” with Dr. Leonardo Delgado, the Academy for Learning in Retirement, 10:30 a.m.-noon, at the East Mesa DACC auditorium, 28 Sonoma Ranch Blvd. Info: 575-635-8725.

Topic of the Month: Stress Awareness, 12:15-1 p.m. at the Radium Springs Community Center, 12060 Lindbeck Road, Radium Springs. Info: 575-523-8650.

Computer Literacy Class: Word Basics, 2-4 p.m. at The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, Computer Training Classroom, 200 E. Picacho Ave. Info: 575-528-4002.

Wednesday, April 17

Wednesday Storytime, 10 a.m. at Barns & Noble, Mesilla Valley Mall, 700 S. Telshor Blvd. Info: 575-522-4499.

Arte and Aguas Class, 6 p.m.-7 Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center, 304 W. Bell Ave., Info: 575-541-2454

Thursday, April 18

“How the Oil and Gas Industry Energizes NM’s Challenges and Opportunities” with Dr. Abe Baldonado, the Academy for Learning in Retirement, 10:30 a.m.-noon, at the East Mesa DACC auditorium, 28 Sonoma Ranch Blvd. Info: 575-635-8725.

“How New Mexico communities commemorate the Bataan Death March,” lecture with Christopher Schurtz, 7 p.m. at the Good Samaritan Auditorium, 3011 Buena Vida Court. Info: 575-521-8771.

Friday, April 19

Earth Day Celebration/Art Recycle Show, 5-9 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St. Info: 575-528-4506.

“John Singer Sargent Painting Madame X” a one-man show with Bob Diven, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Doña Ana Arts Council, 230 S. Water St. Info: 575-523-6403.

Film: “The Three Musketeers Part II: Milady,” 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre (through April 11), 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: mesillavalleyfilm.org.

Spring Fever Contra Dance with Carol Fugagli and the Mesilla Velley Sting Band, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at the Mesilla Community Center 2251 Calle de Santiago. Info: 575-636-5509.

Saturday, April 20

Wildlife Wonder: Bird Bonanza, Part 1 with Asombro Institute, 9 a.m.-noon at the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park. Info: asombro.org.

Weaving for Justice textile sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.at First Christian Church Atrium, 1809 El Paseo Road. Held on the third Saturday of the month, all proceeds go to Maya weaving cooperatives in Chiapas, Mexico. Info: weaving-for-justice.org.

Antique and Collectible Show & Sale, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. at the St. Genevieve Parish Hall, 1025 E. Las Cruces St. Info: 575-635-3808.

Epilepsy Support & Education Services, Inc. meetings. 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. third Saturday of every month at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Info: 575-636-4500 or EpilepsySupportNM.org.

Terrifying Tomes: Horror Book Group, 1 p.m. at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library 200 E. Picacho Ave. Info: 575-528-4073.

Film: “The Three Musketeers Part I: D’Artangan,” 2 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre (through April 11), 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: mesillavalleyfilm.org.

Film: “The Three Musketeers Part II: Milady,” 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre (through April 11), 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: mesillavalleyfilm.org.

Sunday, April 21

Tour de Optimism, 50K or 100K Ride, begins at Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine, 3501 Arrowhead Drive. Info: bikereg.com/tour-de-optimism.

Antique and Collectible Show & Sale, 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. at the St. Genevieve Parish Hall, 1025 E. Las Cruces St. Info: 575-635-3808.

Ricky Malichi Jazz Trio, 6:30 p.m. at Alma d’Arte Charter School, 402 W. Court Ave. Info: mvjazzblues.net.
Ongoing

Mayfield High School 70’s Reunion is looking for Mayfield High School graduates from the 1970s to be held June 21 and 22. Must preorder tickets, no sales at the door. Info: text 575-649-4217; myevent.com/rollontrojans.

Overeaters Anonymous, noon Wednesdays at St. James Episcopal Church, 102 St. James St. Hybrid meeting, available by Zoom. Info: Bob at 610-762-3779.

Federation of Democratic Women of Doña Ana County, at 6 p.m., Holy Family Catholic Church, 702 Parker Road, every second Tuesday. Info: Sherri Nolan at 575-644-8207.

Overeaters Anonymous, 9:30 a.m., Peace Lutheran Church, 1701 Missouri Ave. Hybrid meeting, available by Zoom. Info: Barbara at 575-405-9128.

Tai Chi in the Park free introductory classes every Thursday. 9-10 a.m. at the Mesilla Park Recreation Center in the Park. Ongoing class in the traditional Yan Family Tai Chi Long Form. Information: 915-584-4730.

Weaving for Justice textile sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.at First Christian Church Atrium, 1809 El Paseo Road. Held on the third Saturday of the month, all proceeds go to Maya weaving cooperatives in Chiapas, Mexico. Info: weaving-for-justice.org.

Meditation and Healing Service 6 p.m. each Wednesday at Unity of Las Cruces, 575 N. Main St. Through meditation, experience the presence of God. A new service with Rev. Jennifer Kleitz. Info: 575-523-4847.

Breast Cancer Support Group, 9:15 a.m. on the fourth Saturday of the month, at Memorial Medical Center Annex meeting room (entrance on the west side of the hospital). Info: Maricela at 505-453-1789.

Epilepsy Support & Education Services, Inc. meetings. 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. third Saturday of every month at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Info: 575-636-4500 or EpilepsySupportNM.org.

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