May 1, 2-4 p.m. Harvest Cooking. Learn new recipes using onions, tomatillos and apricots in this class taught by Carol Koenig of Celebrations. Pre-registration is required. $20.

May 10, 7 p.m. Lecture Series. Pat Garrett, the famous lawman, will be the subject of this Chautauqua presented by Ed Kriegel. Garrett, best-known for killing Billy the Kid while sheriff of Lincoln County, later became sheriff of Dona Ana County and also was appointed U.S. Collector of Customs in El Paso by President Theodore Roosevelt. Kriegel brings this controversial man to life and will answer questions from the audience. Admission is free.

May 15, 6-8 p.m. Cooking with Class. Rick Webb, Culinary Arts instructor for El Paso Community College, is our guest chef. Enjoy dinner and learn new techniques for preparing favorite foods. Pre-registration is required. $30.

May 19, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. La Fiesta de San Ysidro. The eighth-annual fiesta is the Museum’s way of paying tribute to the state’s farming traditions. The colorful event includes mariachi music, flamenco and folklorico dancing, food demonstrations, antique tractors and activities for children. Regular admission applies.

For more information, please contact Craig Massey at (505) 522-4100.

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