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Through April 29
DitchSpeare, 6 p.m., Big Ditch Park, south of Main Street Plaza, Silver City. Info: TheActrix.studio/DitchSpeare
Friday, April 18
City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department hosts Hiking Trails in the Southwest: Dripping Springs Trail, 9 a.m., Dripping Springs Natural Area, 15000 Dripping Springs Rd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-541-2454
Continental Divide Trail Days Cultural Connection Speaker Series, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Silco Theater, 311 N. Bullard St., Silver City. Info: CDTCoalition.org/trail-days/
Sierra County Student Art Show, 5-8 p.m., at the T or C Civic Center, 400 W. 4th St., Truth or Consequences. Info: 575-894-6674
Mesilla Valley Spring Fling Contra Dance with Carol Ann Fugagli and live music by Mesilla Valley String Band, 7:30-10:30 p.m. at Mesilla Community Center, 2251 Calle de Santiago, Mesilla. Info: 575-636-5509
Jason Dea West and Juniper Djinn – Americana/Gypsy Jazz, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Astronomy Friends of the Parks, 7:40 p.m. at Rockhound State Park, 9880 Stirrup Rd. SE., Deming. Info: 575-546-6182
An Evening with John Waters, 8 p.m., at the Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: EPHardins.org
Stoney Blue Fish – Heavy Funk Rock, 8-11 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
April 18-24
Mesilla Valley Film Society presents “The Penguin Lessons,” 7:30 & 2 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: MesillaValleyFilm.org
Saturday, April 19
Sierra County Farmers Market, 8:30-11:30 a.m. at 300 Riverside Dr., Truth or Consequences. Info: 575-894-1968
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
Farmers Market of Otero County, 9-11 a.m. at Tractor Supply, 2900 N. White Sands Blvd., Alamogordo. Info: 575-430-2081
Silver City Farmers Market, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at 1120 N. Main St., Silver City. Info: SilverCityFarmersMarket.info
City of Las Cruces presents Earth Day, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at the Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-528-4506
Southern New Mexico Music & Dance hosts a Free Contra Dance callers workshop, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., at 3080 McDowell Rd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-636-5509
Continental Divide Trail Days Festival, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., at Gough Park, 1201 N. Pope St., Silver City. Info: CDTCoalition.org/trail-days/
Bravo Mic’s 30th Annual Springfest, 10 a.m., at Young Park, 843 S. Walnut St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-527-1111
14th Annual Easter Egg Hunt, 10 a.m., at Elephant Butte Lake State Park, 101 NM-195, Elephant Butte. Info: 575-744-5923
Sierra County Student Art Show, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., at the T or C Civic Center, 400 W. 4th St., Truth or Consequences. Info: 575-894-6674
Weaving for Justice Maya Textile Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at First Christian Church atrium, 1809 El Paseo Rd., Las Cruces. Info: Weaving-For-Justice.org
Southern New Mexico N Scalers Model Railroad Club, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the SNM Fairgrounds (enter through West gate), 12125 Robert Larson Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-993-7078
CDT Trail Days, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Gough Park, 1201 N. Pope St., Silver City. Info: OpenSpaceBrewery.com
Glass in the Garden, 1-5 p.m., at 706 S. Mesquite St., Las Cruces. Info: LCGarden64@gmail.com
Nature Journaling, 3:30-5:30 p.m., Soledad Canyon Day Use Area, 13300 Soledad Canyon Rd., Las Cruces. Info: MesillaValleyAudubon@gmail.com
Folk Music Legend Rod MacDonald, 7 p.m., at the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery, 230 S. Water St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-523-6403
Eric Elison in Concert, 7 p.m. at the Spencer Theater for the Performing Arts, 108 Spencer Dr., Alto. Info: 575-336-4800
Astronomy Friends of the Parks, 7:40 p.m. at City of Rocks State Park, 327 NM-61, Faywood. Info: 575-536-2800
Illusion Band – Tejano, Country, Oldies, 8-11 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
Sunday, April 20
Keith Burnstein – Singer/Songwriter, Pianist, Film Composer, 1-4 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
Mesilla Valley Film Society presents “Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me,” 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: MesillaValleyFilm.org
Monday, April 21
Great Race Chalk Challenge, 10 a.m., at Fountain Stage at Regent Square, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Great Race Chopped Challenge, 2-4 p.m., on the Pool Patio, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Las Colcheras Quilt Guild, 6 p.m., at American Legion Post 10, 1185 E. Madrid Ave., Las Cruces. Info: Linnea at 575-521-0521
Tuesday, April 22
Great Race Scavenger Hunt, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., at Fountain Stage at Regent Square, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Great Race Dodgeball, 5:30-7:30 p.m., at the Intramural Gym, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Earth Day Sunset MTB Ride, 6 p.m., at Doña Ana Mountain parking area. Info: 575-525-4444
Wednesday, April 23
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
Ambercare Health Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at 3870 Foothills Rd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-523-8885
Ambercare Health Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at 788 Washington Ave., Alamogordo. Info: 575-434-5744
Ambercare Health Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at 707 E. Pine St., Deming. Info: 575-546-0222
Great Race Powder Puff Game, 12-2 p.m., at WNMU Football Field, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Marc Yaxley – Instrumental Guitar, 4 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Great Race Pool Games, 5-6:30 p.m., at the Pool Patio, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Thursday, April 24
Great Race King of the Hill, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., at Cardiac Hill, W 10th St., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Great Race Volleyball Game, 2-4 p.m., at Drag’s Court, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Songwriter’s Showcase, 6 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Ronstadt Revue, 7 p.m. at the Flickinger Center for the Performing Arts, 1110 New York Ave., Alamogordo. Info: 575-437-2202
Great Race Talent Show, 7-8:30 p.m., at the Fine Arts Center Theater, 1000 W, College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6353
Singo – Party Game, 7-9 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
New Horizons Symphony, NMSU Philharmonic, NMSU Choirs and Coro Infantil Saleciano de Ciudad Juarez present Carmina Burana, 7:30 p.m., at Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N. Horseshoe St., NMSU. Info: NewHorizonsSymphonyLC.Ticketspice.com/Carmina-Burana
