Sep26th

Tradition highlights 3rd Annual Rio Grande Pow Wow Oct. 12 and 13

Posted at 8:00 am | Filed Under Event News

by Bianca L. Granado
Traditional song, dance, arts, and crafts, will highlight “Preserving the Past for the Future” the 3rd Annual Rio Grande Pow Wow hosted by the Las Cruces Native American community and New Mexico State University.
The non-profit community event will be from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12 and 9 a.m. to [...]

Sep25th

La Vina Winery promises fun at 25th Annual Harvest Festival

Posted at 4:13 pm | Filed Under Event News

by Bianca L. Granado  
Spend an afternoon enjoying wine and entertainment at one of southern New Mexico’s premiere wineries at the annual La Viña Winery Harvest Festival from noon to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20 and Sunday, Oct. 21 at La Viña Winery.
“This is La Viña’s 30th anniversary and 25th Harvest Festival,” said Denise Stark, owner [...]

Sep24th

Mesilla Jazz Happening combines wine, jazz, games on Oct. 6-Oct. 7

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by Bianca L. Granado  
Jazz and wine make the perfect combination as they swing their way into the 6th Annual Mesilla Valley Jazz Happening from noon to 9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 and from noon to 7 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7.
A wine and garden tent hosted by DH Lescombes, St. Clair Winery, Blue Teal [...]

Sep20th

Free Lecture on Dante and the Divine Comedy

Posted at 2:56 pm | Filed Under Event News

The City of Las Cruces will offer a free lecture on “Dante Alighieri and the Writing of the Divine Comedy,” at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 22 at the Branigan Cultural Center, 501 N. Main.
Medieval scholar Elizabeth Schirmer, PhD., New Mexico State University English Department, will deliver the lecture. The event is one in a [...]

Sep18th

October Calendar of Events at the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum

Posted at 10:50 am | Filed Under Event News

Harvest Cooking Class
October 2, 2-4 p.m.
Enjoy learning new ways of using seasonal herbs, pumpkins and pinto beans for your fall recipes. Our creative chef is Carol Koenig. Pre-registration is required. $20.
Fall Lecture Series
October 11, 7 p.m.
Max Evans, an acclaimed western author and a longtime supporter of the Museum, will be here to talk about his [...]

Sep7th

Thuringer Salonquintett brings European tradition of music to the desert

Posted at 3:11 pm | Filed Under Event News

by Bianca L. Granado  
A chamber music ensemble committed to the Central European tradition of light and entertaining music, the Thuringer Salonquintett, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11 at the Oñate High School Performing Arts Center.
The group’s performance marks the first concert of the season for the Las Cruces Civic Concert Association.
The repertoire [...]