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Friday, May 2
City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department hosts Hiking Trails in the Southwest: Mesilla Valley Bosque Trail, 9 a.m., at 5000 Calle del Norte, Mesilla. Info: 575-541-2454
Health and Information Fair, 12 p.m., at Alamogordo Public Library, 920 Oregon Ave., Alamogordo. Info: 575-439-4148
Doña Ana Arts Council presents Paul & Carlos Meyer Author Event, 5-7 p.m., at Zia Comics, 125 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-523-6403
Opening Reception: Crossing Borderlines, 5-9 p.m., at Nopalito’s Galeria, 326 S. Mesquite St., Las Cruces. Info: 719-671-3244
Sex on Stage Book Launch, 7 p.m., at the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery, 230 S. Water St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-523-6403
Burt Ferguson and Sierra County Line – Country/Classic Rock, 8 – 11 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
May 2-3
Smokey Bear Days, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Smokey Bear Historical Park, 118 Smokey Bear Blvd., Capitan. Info: 575-354-2748
May 2 – 4
Truth or Consequences Fiesta, 4 p.m., at Bank of the Southwest Parking Lot, Ralph Edwards Park, and the Rodeo Arena, Truth or Consequences. Info: info@TorCFiesta.com
May 2-8
Mesilla Valley Film Society presents “The Friend,” 7:30 & 2 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: MesillaValleyFilm.org
May 2-11
Silver City Community Theatre presents The Last Angry Brown Hat, 7 p.m., at the Starlight Theater, 1915 N. Gold St., Silver City. Info: SilverCityCommunityTheater.com
May 2 - 18
No Strings Theatre Company presents Bloomsday, 8 p.m. & 2:30 p.m., at The Black Box Theatre, 430 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-523-1223
Saturday, May 3
Pop-up Food Distribution, 8 a.m., at Las Cruces First, 5605 Bataan Memorial Hwy W., Las Cruces. Info: RRFB.org
Community Rummage Sale, 8 a.m.-1 p.m., at Trails West Senior Community, 1450 Avenida de Mesilla, Las Cruces. Info: 267-257-8522
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
America’s Walking Club hosts Community Walk in Downtown Las Cruces, 9 a.m., starting at Visit Las Cruces, 336 S. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: AVA.org
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
Give Grandly, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at Gough Park, 1201 N. Pope St., Silver City. Info: GiveGrandly.org
First Friday Tornado Movie Marathon, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, Kiva Room, 200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces. Info: 575-528-4005
3rd Annual Tularosa Duck Race, 12-4 p.m., at the corner of 2nd St. and Encino, Tularosa. Info: 505-710-2924
New Horizons Concert Band free performance, 3 p.m. at Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N. Horseshoe St., NMSU. Info: NHBandLC.com
Cinco de Mayo Brew Fest, 4-11 p.m., at Otero County Fairgrounds, 401 Fairgrounds Rd., Alamogordo. Info: 575-434-0788
Kayla Von Der Heidi and Ben Barry - Americana, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Diana Krall, 7:30 p.m. at the Plaza Theatre Performing Arts Center, 125 W. Mills Ave., El Paso. Info: 915-532-3776
Ray and the Sunshines – Americana/Jazz/Indie, 8 – 11 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
May 3-4
Cinco de Mayo Fiesta, 12 p.m., at Mesilla Plaza, Calle de Principal, Mesilla. Info: 575-524-3262
Sunday, May 4
Chapter 431 Vietnam Veterans Food Drive, 8 a.m.-2 p.m., Save Mart, 495 N. Valley Dr., Las Cruces. Info: 575-449-1926
Gus Miller and Rachel Cole – Americana/Bluegrass, 1-4 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
Mesilla Valley Chorale Spring Concert: Swing into Spring – Music from the 30s and 40s, 3 p.m., at the Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 262-490-7968
Mesilla Valley Film Society presents “A Woman Under the Influence,” 7:30 p.m. at the Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: MesillaValleyFilm.org
Monday, May 5
Guided Bird Walk, 8-10 a.m., at Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park, 5000 Calle del Norte, Las Cruces. Info: MesillaValleyAudubon@gmail.com
Cinco de Mayo Party with Romana & Twin Seas – Latin Psychedelia/East L.A. New Wave, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Tuesday, May 6
All the World is Sleeping a film by Ryan Lacen, 6:30 p.m., at Light Hall Theater, 1000 W. College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6300
Wednesday, May 7
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
Acequia Madre Talk, 10 a.m., at Taylor-Mesilla Historic Site, 2350 Calle Principal, Mesilla. Info: 575-202-1638
Rachel Cole with Gus Miller - Americana, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Thursday, May 8
Performer’s Showcase Open Mic, 6 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Singo!, 7-8 p.m. at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
Journey Down the Gila screening, 7:30 p.m. at the Silco Theater, 311 N. Bullard, Silver City. Info: HeartOfTheGila.org/journey-down-the-gila/
May 8-11
Desert Night Acoustic Music Camp, 5 p.m. at Black Range Lodge, 50 Main St., Kingston. Info: DNAMusicCamp.com
