May Calendar of Events at New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum

Special Presentation:
“Life of a Rodeo Announcer,” with Doug Mathis
May 1, 7 p.m.

Doug Mathis, one of the top rodeo announcers in the country and an actor, will talk about his illustrious career. Co-sponsored by the New Mexico State University rodeo team and the Farm & Ranch Heritage Foundation. Free.

Harvest Cooking Class
May 6, 2-4 p.m.

Come learn the secrets of preparing shelling peas, rhubarb, and onions as our chef, Carol Koenig, prepares delectable recipes you can make at home. Pre-registration is required. $30

Lecture Series: “King of the Road”
May 8, 7 p.m.

Leslie King, author, editor and photographer will take us on a journey through the state’s back roads and small towns in this engaging presentation. She will be signing her most recent book, King of the Road. Free

San Ysidro Day Processional
May 15, 10-11 a.m.

Join us for a traditional processional and blessing of the Museum’s fields, animals and gardens. Participating in the procession is free.

Cooking with Class
May 20, 6-8 p.m.

Join us for this gourmet dinner and enjoy the fun and fellowship as we learn new culinary skills. Pre-registration is required. $30.

Upcoming Summer Programs for Kids
June 17
Cowboy 101
Grades K-3
9 a.m.-noon

Callin’ all cowpokes! Sharpen your cowboy skills by takin’ ropin’ lessons, learning how to saddle up a horse, and moseyin’ around our cattle pens. Pre-registration is required. $20 June 19

Cowboy 101
Grades 4-6
9 a.m. – noon

Callin’ all cowpokes! Sharpen your cowboy skills by takin’ ropin’ lessons, learning how to saddle up a horse, and moseyin’ around our cattle pens. Pre-registration is required. $20.June 24-26

Pottery Camp
Grades 2-5
10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Shape and mold clay into creative objects during this introduction to pottery making. Children should dress in clothing that can get dirty and should bring a lunch. Pre-registration is required. $60.

Visit www.nmfarmandranchmuseum.org to see all of our summer classes for kids
For more information, please call (575) 522-4100.

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