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UP COMING EVENTS
Abigail Soulsby, a senior at Las Cruces High School, recently won the Las Cruces Symphony Youth Orchestra’s first concerto competition.

Local High School Student to Perform with Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra

The Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra will welcome audiences back in 2025 with its third concert of the season. Under the baton of Music Director and Conductor Ming Luke, The Classics 2 – …
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Saturday, January 11  Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-201-3853   Messy Church, 2-4:30 …
Chilly Willy Marathon   Embrace the chill and hit the trails of Las Cruces for a 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon, with nine races, chip timing, and awards given across various categories, …
Traditions are funny things. They come to us from different regions, different cultures, different ways of celebrating. Passed down from generation to generation, they are transmitted through the …
There’s a storm brewing in southern New Mexico. A musical storm, filled with traditional sounds, driving danceability, and virtuoso performances. Coming in the form of three masters of …
COMING UP THIS WEEK
Friday, January 3 C.M. Adams & The 3W Band, 6 p.m., at Cloudcroft Brewing Company, 1301 Burro Ave. Cloudcroft. Info: 575-682-2337 January 3-5 Deep Winter Yoga & …
Friday, December 27 C.L. Smith Live, 6-9 p.m. at Cloudcroft Brewing Company, 1301 Burro Ave. Cloudcroft. Info: 575-682-2337 Saturday, December 28 Sierra County Farmers Market, …
Friday, December 20 Astronomy Friends of the Parks, 5:10 p.m. at Rockhound State Park, 9880 Stirrup Rd. SE., Deming. Info: 575-546-6182 Silver City Poetic Outlaws Open Mic, 5:30 p.m. at …
Friday, December 13 New Mexico DarkSky and DarkSky International Virtual Workshop, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., online. Info:  NewMexico@darksky.org Luminarias Light Up the Desert, 5-7:30 p.m. at …
ARTS ROUNDUP
Meet the Artist: Les Brandt For January’s First Friday reception, local artist Les Brandt will be on hand to discuss his four-part technique on layered art, and show examples of work in …
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland Step into a world of enchantment, featuring awe-inspiring acrobatics and gravity-defying aerial feats – a perfect fusion of circus artistry and beloved …
Clue: on Stage Oso Productions presents the play based on the iconic 1985 movie, inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, which pays homage to the whodunnits of yore, in which six guests race …
Luminarias Light Up the Desert The Asombro Institute for Science Education invites you to stroll along the paved, ADA-accessible trail lit with over 400 luminarias, while darkness settles over …

Azúcar Jazz Combo to play at Alma d’Arte

The Mesilla Valley Jazz and Blues Society will open 2025 with a performance by the Azúcar Jazz Combo at Alma d’Arte Charter High School. On Jan. 19, the society will hold its …

Many Roads to Beer

How much do you know about brewing beer? Ever considered learning more? If so, you’re in luck, because Friends of the Farm & Ranch Museum will offer a free lecture on New Mexico’s …

Free spy movie marathon at Branigan Saturday

The Las Cruces Public Libraries is beginning 2025 with a free spy movie marathon at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library downtown. Due to licensing requirements, city news releases often omit the …

Chile Drop spices up new year’s eve

As the first quarter of the 21 st century draws to a close, a whole new year stands poised to usher in new hopes, new dreams and the inevitable realization that the more things change, the more they …

Chanukah on the Plaza Returns!

Honoring tradition is what the holiday season is all about. Fostering inclusivity and understanding, no matter what your cultural or religious observation, is one of the better characteristics of …

Something Naughty, Something Nice

Have you heard the news? Dr. Lucky’s Blue Revue, New Mexico's premiere grown-up variety show, is returning by popular demand to the Rio Grande Theatre! That’s right, Blue Revue has pulled …

Celebrate Traditional Holiday Values at Farm La-La

Many people lament the loss of tradition and good old-fashioned family values during the 21 st century holiday season. As technology becomes a more present influence in our lives, going back to a …

Seizin’ the season

Like an out-of-control sleigh, careening through the porcelain Christmas village that is the last month of the year, the blitzkrieg of holiday happenings continues to assail us with holiday cheer.

Library hosts readers’ theater

A readers’ theater program at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in Las Cruces offers children a fun and engaging practice of reading, oral expression and overall fluency. In …

Silver City Improv Presents an Improv Holiday Show

Looking for something completely different for your holiday entertainment, this year? Silver City Improv is taking over the Starlight Theater in Silver City, to present a wild and wicked improvised …
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