âToys in the Atticâ exhibit opens Oct. 18 at Branigan Cultural Center
âToys in the Atticâ at Branigan Cultural Center shows toys, books and games from 1900 to the 1970s. On view Oct. 18âJan. 24, 2026.
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Las Cruces seeks artists for 2026 Art Stop bus-shelter exhibit
Artists in Las Cruces, Doña Ana County and nearby areas can apply by Nov. 2, 2025, to have their work featured on bus-shelter panels citywide.
Mini film festival explores reproductive justice through New Mexican stories
Bold Futuresâ âIn My Shoesâ mini film festival will showcase short films on reproductive justice issues â from fibroids to doula care â Oct. 11 at the Las Cruces Convention Center.
Doña Ana Arts Council sets Nov. 8â9 dates for Renaissance Arts Faire at Young Park
Renaissance Arts Faire moves to Nov. 8â9 at Young Park in Las Cruces, with tickets on sale and additional fall programs at the arts council.
DACC hosting Banned Books Week Carnival at two campuses
Doña Ana Community College will host a Banned Books Week Carnival Oct. 7 at the Espina campus and Oct. 9 at the Sunland Park center, featuring games, prizes and information on challenged books.
DACC collecting costumes for Chaparral students in annual Halloween drive
Doña Ana Community College is holding its 3rd annual Halloween Costume Drive for Chaparral Elementary students, with donations accepted through Oct. 22.
Chile Drop gets $10,000 boost from New Mexico Tourism
Las Crucesâ Chile Drop has received a $10,000 New Mexico Tourism grant to expand the cityâs signature New Yearâs Eve celebration, which draws thousands each year.
NMSU to kick off Latinx Heritage Month events
NMSU will celebrate Latinx Heritage Month with music, lectures and cultural events beginning Sept. 16 on campus. Carlos Carrillo LĂłpez, New Mexico State University LAS CRUCES - New Mexico State University will kick off its celebrations for Latin Heritage Month later this month. Latinx Heritage Month runs from Sept. 15 to
Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery spotlights Patricia Black and John Glass in September
The Mesilla Valley Fine Arts Gallery has named Patricia Black and John Glass as its featured artists for September. Black works with decorated gourds, while Glass is an award-winning watercolorist.
