Who: New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
What: Events Calendar 
When: March 2010 
Where: New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
Contact: (575) 522-4100

New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum March 2010 Events Calendar
 
Harvest Cooking Class
March 2, 2-4 p.m.
Enjoy a variety of creative recipes in our very popular monthly cooking class. This month’s recipes feature strawberries and spinach. Carol Koenig is the chef. Pre-registration is required. $35.
 
Monthly Lecture/Film Series: The History of New Mexico Westerns
March 11, 7 p.m.
As a prelude to Cowboy Days, Las Cruces film enthusiast Jeff Berg will show excerpts from several Westerns filmed in New Mexico and talk about the industry’s long association with our state. Admission is a suggested $2 donation.
 
Spring Tree & Plant Sale
March 11-14
The museum’s Greenhouse will be the site of our second-annual Spring Plant & Tree Sale. The sale includes trees, shrubs, and a wide variety of bedding plants, as well as hanging plants and potted plants. Admission required during Cowboy Days (March 13-14).
 
11th Annual Cowboy Days
March 13-14, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The museum’s largest event of the year features the Cowboy Breakfast (8-10 a.m. on March 13), as well as match team roping, Mexican-style rodeo demonstrations, horseback and stagecoach rides, cowboy music and poetry, a large arts and craft show, great food, children’s activities, gunfight re-enactments, cowboy demonstrations, and a trip back in time to witness an 1895 wedding. Admission is $4 per person. Children 4 and under are free. Tickets for the breakfast on Saturday are $10 in advance and $12 at the door (includes Cowboy Days admission).
 
Basic Dowsing Class
March 20, 1-3 p.m.
Learn the basics of dowing (questing, divining, water witching), how to use the four basic tools, and the benefits associated with dowsing. The cost is $15 and dowsing tools will be available. Pre-registration is required.
 
For more information, or to register for a class, please call (575) 522-4100.
 
New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum
4100 Dripping Springs Road
Las Cruces, NM 88011
www.nmfarmandranchmuseum.org
 

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