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The BIG BANG Festival, sponsored by the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation, kicks off the Foundation’s 50 th anniversary celebration. The event features special guest Shuttle Astronaut …
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6/29/23
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At the Doña Ana Arts Council Gallery, international artist and Las Cruces resident Sonya Fe has literally put her whole self into her paintings in a daring exhibit of art she has never shown …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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6/29/23
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The Asombro Institute for Science Education (AISE) has extended summer hours for its Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park.
With more than three miles of hiking trails, including one ADA-accessible …
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6/27/23
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The Doña Ana County Historical Society (DACHS) was formed in 1963 to help preserve historic Fort Selden north of Las Cruces. That preservation effort consumed the first 10 years of …
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By Mike Cook
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6/27/23
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Three new exhibitions opened June 22 at the NMSU Art Museum (UAM), in Devasthali Hall, 1308 E. University Ave., at the intersection of University and Solano Drive.
The exhibitions, which …
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ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
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6/27/23
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Mia Berkson is well on her way to living her dream of performing professionally in live theatre.
Earlier this year, Mia, 15, played the lead in the musical “Matilda,” singing, …
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By Mike Cook
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6/20/23
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The first Las Cruces Typewriter Revival in May had such a good turnout, the creators of the event are doing it again.
The return of Typewriter Revival will be held 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, June 24, …
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6/20/23
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“Consider This” is a solo 45-60 minute romp through the pre-history of American theater, from Greek Tragedy to Commedia dell’Arte, Clown, Buffoon, masks and more. One of …
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6/15/23
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New Mexico State University doctoral candidate Tyler Martin Sehnal will sign copies of his book “Playing in the Rain” 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday, June 17, at COAS Bookstore, 317 N. Main St. …
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6/13/23
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Corazón Collective, a group of Texas- and California-based Latinx poets and writers, will tour New Mexico and El Paso June 16-24, including a stop in Las Cruces Sunday, June 18.
Las …
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6/13/23
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Can't wait to see the beautiful, thought provoking, strange, human things you send us! Writing contest: Desert Exposure will continue its longstanding writing contest. Winners will be featured in our …
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6/9/23
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Silver City MainStreet Project is excited to announce June’s Kick-Ass Entrepreneurs — Silver City (KAE-SC) Story Time featuring Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery. The …
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6/8/23
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Silver City – Western New Mexico University’s (WNMU’s) Division of External Affairs is organizing an event for the public and campus community focused on Indigenous art, music, …
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6/8/23
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Frank “Pancho” Romero has a doctorate in trumpet performance; he is also a trumpet doctor.
In fact, when it comes to the trumpet, Romero can play it, teach others to play it, compose …
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By Mike Cook
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6/6/23
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Mama Rose is a role Janet Beatty-Payne waited more than 30 years to play, and she totally rocks it in Las Cruces Community Theatre’s (LCCT) production of “Gypsy,” which continues …
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6/6/23
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In a new class at New Mexico State University’s Creative Media Institute (CMI), students are learning how to create a web series, and they are producing episodes “that have some …
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By Mike Cook
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6/6/23
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The Western New Mexico University signature cultural event, ¡Fiesta Latina!, returns to campus June 15-18.
At the center of the four-day festival is an artisan mercado that features the …
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By Linda Brown
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6/1/23
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Colette Beers loves process. Starting with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Western New Mexico University (WNMU) in 2015, followed by an MBA in 2018 she promptly decided it wasn’t …
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By Elva K. Österreich
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6/1/23
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A “Community Mental Health Celebration” will be held at 5:30 p.m. (doors open at 5 p.m.) Sunday, June 4, at Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St. downtown.
The event, which is free and …
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5/30/23
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New York Times best-selling author Jennifer Cervantes of Las Cruces will have a book signing at 2 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at Barnes & Noble at Mesilla Valley Mall, 700 S. Telshor Blvd.
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By Mike Cook
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5/30/23
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