January 2023

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Sunday, January 1Closed

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library

Munson Branch Library

Sage Cafe Branch Library

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Monday, January 2Closed

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library

Munson Branch Library

Sage Cafe Branch Library

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Tuesday, January 39:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 39:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 311:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Children's Storytime

This week join us for a storytime where we can read, sing and build early literacy skills together!  Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.    

Tuesday, January 34:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Sound Sessions - Guitar Lessons

Sound Sessions - Guitar LessonsParticipants will learn the basics of how to play guitar. We will learn various chords, scales and strumming patterns to create their own music.
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Wednesday, January 49:15—10:00 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

CANCELED - Senior Fitness

Join Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Lisa Gonzales for Senior Fitness. Lisa, a Silver Sneakers fitness instructor of thirty-three years, will guide seniors through various fitness exercises and motions to improve agility, mobility, and stability.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 410:15—11:15 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Who Knew: Humana Informational Session

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Humana invite you to join us for an educational event providing informational resources and assistance all about technology, health, and wellbeing. Humana will be available to answer all of your questions about technology, health, and wellbeing.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 44:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Library Lab

Explore Art, Science, Engineering, or Games through stories and activities, this program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 511:00 AM—12:00 PMOffsite

The Storybook Station

The Storybook StationJoin the Library at the Railroad Museum for storytime on the first Thursday of every month! Practice learning letters, numbers, colors, and shapes through transportation-themed stories and activities.  No registration required.   Ages: 2-5351 N.…Learn More

Thursday, January 55:00—6:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Teen Game Night

Teens come together to participate in different games, activities, and crafts every Thursday at 5:00PM.
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Sunday, January 81:00—3:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Branigan Chess Club

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Chess Club! Join other chess aficionados and beginners as we meet weekly to learn, play and enjoy chess with Mr. Manny.   Sessions will be held in the Children's Craft Room each Sunday at 1 PM.…Learn More
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Monday, January 911:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Rhythm RoundUp

This week join us for our movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.

Monday, January 92:00—4:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Basic Computer Skills

Basic Computer SkillsAre you uncomfortable using a computer? Do you want to understand how to use it without the fear of doing something to break it? This class will discuss what computers are and some ways to properly use them in your daily lives.   
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Tuesday, January 109:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 109:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 1011:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Rhythm RoundUp

This week join us for our movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.

Tuesday, January 1012:00—1:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Lunch and Learn With Master Gardeners: Cold Hardy Palms

Join the Dona Ana County Master Gardeners for a monthly lunch-time lecture. This month, bring your lunch and learn about Cold Hardy Palms with Doña Ana Co. Extension Agent Jeff Anderson.

Tuesday, January 104:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Sound Sessions - Guitar Lessons

Sound Sessions - Guitar LessonsParticipants will learn the basics of how to play guitar. We will learn various chords, scales and strumming patterns to create their own music.

Tuesday, January 104:00—4:45 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Make A Pom Pom Emoji

Kids, join us for emoji making fun. We will use little pom poms and foam to make our own emojis! Intended for school aged children with their guardian.  
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Wednesday, January 119:15—10:00 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Senior Fitness

Join Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Lisa Gonzales for Senior Fitness. Lisa, a Silver Sneakers fitness instructor of thirty-three years, will guide seniors through various fitness exercises and motions to improve agility, mobility, and stability.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 114:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Library Lab

Explore Art, Science, Engineering, or Games through stories and activities, this program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 122:00—3:00 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Zoom

What Have You Been Reading?

Come tell us about the books you have been reading and hear about what others been reading. Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays each month. Starting in January we will meet in person  AND over Zoom. Topic: What Have You Been ReadingTime: Jan 12, 2023 02:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meeting : https://us02web.…Learn More

Thursday, January 125:00—6:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Teen Game Night

Teens come together to participate in different games, activities, and crafts every Thursday at 5:00PM.
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Saturday, January 142:30—5:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Adult Dungeons And Dragons

Adults, join the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library for Dungeons and Dragons! Make some new friends and go on exciting adventures, while playing Dungeons and Dragons at your Library! Whether it's your first time playing a role playing game or you're a seasoned…Learn More
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Sunday, January 151:00—3:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Branigan Chess Club

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Chess Club! Join other chess aficionados and beginners as we meet weekly to learn, play and enjoy chess with Mr. Manny.   Sessions will be held in the Children's Craft Room each Sunday at 1 PM.…Learn More
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Monday, January 16Closed

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library

Munson Branch Library

Sage Cafe Branch Library

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Tuesday, January 179:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 179:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 1711:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Children's Storytime

This week join us for a storytime where we can read, sing and build early literacy skills together!  Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.    

Tuesday, January 172:00—4:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Cell Phone Basics

Cell Phone BasicsDid you know your cell phone can do more than make phone calls? Do your family and friends ask you to send them text messages instead of call them, but you don't know how? Do you want to learn how to use your phone to listen to audio books when you are on the go? Join us as we uncover some of the tools your phone has.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 174:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Sound Sessions - Guitar Lessons

Sound Sessions - Guitar LessonsParticipants will learn the basics of how to play guitar. We will learn various chords, scales and strumming patterns to create their own music.

Tuesday, January 176:00—7:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Bad Art

No creative talents needed here, just a whole lot of fun. This freestyle creative art session allows and encourages patrons to pick the most random art supplies available and create a “horrible” masterpiece. Plan to get messy, creative, and silly! Random art supplies will be provided.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 189:15—10:00 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Senior Fitness

Join Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Lisa Gonzales for Senior Fitness. Lisa, a Silver Sneakers fitness instructor of thirty-three years, will guide seniors through various fitness exercises and motions to improve agility, mobility, and stability.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 1810:15—11:15 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Who Knew: Humana Informational Session

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Humana invite you to join us for an educational event providing informational resources and assistance all about technology, health, and wellbeing. Humana will be available to answer all of your questions about technology, health, and wellbeing.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 184:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

CANCELED - Library Lab

Explore Art, Science, Engineering, or Games through stories and activities, this program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 192:00—3:00 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Zoom

Murderous Reads

Mystery Book Discussion - Each month will have a series of books, read any book in the series. Starting in January we will meet in person AND over Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting : https://us02web. zoom. us/j/82324307245?pwd=TmlpSng5UEd1d2xySDlhWDFFbXRkdz09 Meeting ID: 823 2430 7245    Passcode: ReadingThis month we'll be discussing the Enola Holmes series by Nancy Springer.…Learn More

Thursday, January 195:00—6:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Teen Game Night

Teens come together to participate in different games, activities, and crafts every Thursday at 5:00PM.
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Sunday, January 221:00—3:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Branigan Chess Club

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Chess Club! Join other chess aficionados and beginners as we meet weekly to learn, play and enjoy chess with Mr. Manny.   Sessions will be held in the Children's Craft Room each Sunday at 1 PM.…Learn More
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Monday, January 2311:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Rhythm RoundUp

This week join us for our movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.

Monday, January 232:00—3:30 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

Sage Fine Whiners

Sage Fine WhinersShared reading group and Book of the Month Club at Sage Cafe Library.   Optional reading out loud, bring an article that interests you or a book you have enjoyed.   Group meets every Monday for shared reading with the last Monday of the month reserved to chat about the book of the month.
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Tuesday, January 249:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

CANCELED - Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 249:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 2411:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Rhythm RoundUp

This week join us for our movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.

Tuesday, January 242:00—4:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Microsoft Word Basics

Microsoft Word BasicsA class for those who are beginning to use Microsoft Word. Students will learn how to create and format basic documents. Basic computer skills are required.

Tuesday, January 244:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Sound Sessions - Guitar Lessons

Sound Sessions - Guitar LessonsParticipants will learn the basics of how to play guitar. We will learn various chords, scales and strumming patterns to create their own music.

Tuesday, January 246:30—7:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Branigan Book Club

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Book Club, our monthly book discussion group where we read and discuss a new book each month. Discussions are held on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 6:30 PM in the Roadrunner Room.…Learn More
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Wednesday, January 259:15—10:00 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Senior Fitness

Join Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and Lisa Gonzales for Senior Fitness. Lisa, a Silver Sneakers fitness instructor of thirty-three years, will guide seniors through various fitness exercises and motions to improve agility, mobility, and stability.…Learn More

Wednesday, January 251:30—3:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Mini Emoji Jars

Adults, join the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library in celebrating the Winter Reading Program by painting your own mini emoji jars! Supplies will be provided.  

Wednesday, January 254:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Library Lab

Explore Art, Science, Engineering, or Games through stories and activities, this program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome.…Learn More
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Thursday, January 262:00—3:00 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Zoom

What Have You Been Reading?

Come tell us about the books you have been reading and hear about what others been reading. Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays each month. Starting in January we will meet in person AND over Zoom. Topic: What Have You Been Reading Time: Jan 12, 2023 02:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting : https://us02web.…Learn More

Thursday, January 262:00—3:00 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Zoom

What Have You Been Reading?

Come tell us about the books you have been reading and hear about what others been reading. Meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays each month. Starting in January we will meet in person AND over Zoom. Topic: What Have You Been Reading Time: Jan 12, 2023 02:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting : https://us02web.…Learn More

Thursday, January 265:00—6:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Teen Game Night

Teens come together to participate in different games, activities, and crafts every Thursday at 5:00PM.

Thursday, January 266:00—7:15 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Community Seed Packing Night

Help the Tierra Sagrada Seed Library get ready for the Spring season! Meet other gardeners and seed savers as we pack seeds for the Spring 2023 seed collection! All ages welcome but does involve precise and detailed activities.…Learn More
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Saturday, January 282:30—5:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Adult Dungeons And Dragons

Adults, join the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library for Dungeons and Dragons! Make some new friends and go on exciting adventures, while playing Dungeons and Dragons at your Library! Whether it's your first time playing a role playing game or you're a seasoned…Learn More
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Sunday, January 291:00—3:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Branigan Chess Club

The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to join us for the Branigan Chess Club! Join other chess aficionados and beginners as we meet weekly to learn, play and enjoy chess with Mr. Manny.   Sessions will be held in the Children's Craft Room each Sunday at 1 PM.…Learn More
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Monday, January 302:00—3:30 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011

Sage Fine Whiners

Sage Fine WhinersShared reading group and Book of the Month Club at Sage Cafe Library.   Optional reading out loud, bring an article that interests you or a book you have enjoyed.   Group meets every Monday for shared reading with the last Monday of the month reserved to chat about the book of the month.
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Tuesday, January 319:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 319:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Tai Chi

The Tai Chi Chuan form comprises a series of slow movements flowing from one to the next. Tai Chi was created to improve health, meditation, and self-defense. The movements are done slowly and calmly. The emphasis is on relaxation, correct posture, and the efficient use of muscles.…Learn More

Tuesday, January 3111:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

Children's Storytime

This week join us for a storytime where we can read, sing and build early literacy skills together!  Recommended for Children age 2 and up with their caregivers.    

Tuesday, January 312:00—4:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001

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Your Email Questions AnsweredDo you have questions on how to better use your email? Do you know how to send attachments? Join us for a discussion about emails. Your wildest email questions will be answered.