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Sunday, October 11:00—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 MoreSunday, October 16:00—7:00 PMOffsite
Film Screening at the Rio Grande: Mama Bears
Join PFLAG Las Cruces and Las Cruces Public Libraries for a free screening of Mama Bears (2022). Mama Bears is about a group of mothers from traditional backgrounds who defend their LGBTQ+ children. This is an unnrated documentary suitable for viewers of all ages.…Learn More
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Monday, October 210:00 AM—12:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Monday, October 22:00—3:30 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Fine Whiners
Shared 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.Monday, October 26:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 MoreMonday, October 26:00—7:30 PMKivaThomas 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
Monday, October 26:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
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Tuesday, October 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, October 39:30—11:30 AMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 311:00—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, October 312:00—2:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 34:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceTuesday, October 36:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 411:00—11:30 AMKivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Lullaby Lounge
Join us for a new music program in the Children's Kiva Room. Caregivers, babies and toddlers (0-3) are welcome. Lyric sheets will be provided for those who want to learn songs to sing to your little ones.
Ages: 0-2.
Wednesday, October 44:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Library Lab: Monster Slime
Make ooey-gooey monster slime. Explore Art, Science, Engineering, or Games through stories and activities, this program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome. Occurs every other Wednesday at 4. Alternates with Kid Crafternoon. …Learn More
Wednesday, October 46:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
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Thursday, October 59:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Beginning 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
Thursday, October 59:30—11:30 AMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Thursday, October 510:00 AM—12:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Basic Computer Skills
Are 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.Thursday, October 512:00—1:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Math GED.
Thursday, October 54:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 54:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 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 and activities every Thursday at 5:00PM.
Thursday, October 55:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 MoreThursday, October 56:00—7:00 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Zoom
Romance Book Discussion
Come together for a fun discussion about the most popular genre of stories. Each month we'll focus on a different topic. Read a book on that topic and bring some recommendations if you have them. This month we'll talk about Witches in Love. We'll meet in person and on Zoom.…Learn More
Thursday, October 56:00—7:00 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Zoom
Romance Book Discussion
Come together for a fun discussion about the most popular genre of stories. Each month we'll focus on a different topic. Read a book on that topic and bring some recommendations if you have them. This month we'll talk about Fake Dating. We'll meet in person and on Zoom.…Learn More
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Friday, October 610:00 AM—12:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Journal with Jenny
Learn how to document your days, thoughts, feelings, and ideas using simple and creative techniques that go beyond the standard written journal. Expand your outlook on the way you see life by expressing yourself on the page. For ages 18 and up.
Friday, October 611:00—11:45 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes Study Hall
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Friday, October 612:30—2:00 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Cafe Game Time (and Puzzles)
Join us to play games and do puzzles every Friday from 12:30-2 pm at Sage Cafe! We do have some games, but feel free to bring one and some friends.Friday, October 61:00—3:45 PMBranigan LibraryThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
KivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Mahjong
Have you heard of mahjong, but never played? Are you a mahjong shark? Either way, or somewhere in the middle, join us on Friday afternoons .
Friday, October 63:30—5:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Monstrous Movie Time: Hotel Transylvania
Enjoy a fun family movie about Dracula and his resort for monsters in this rated PG movie.
Ages: Children
Fee: Free
Friday, October 64:00—5:00 PMKivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Reader's Theater
A new Theater program for children ages 6 to 14, and interested caregivers. We'll practice reading short plays aloud right from our chairs. With no sets, props or costumes, we'll use our voices, facial expressions and imaginations to tell a story, and perform our plays for friends and family.…Learn More7
Saturday, October 710:00 AM—5:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Scare-a-thon Marathon
Join us for a marathon of scary-ish movies about ghosts and people who bust them. Starting at 11am - Ghostbusters (1984), Rated PG, 105 minutes. A group of unemployed parapsychologists go into business as professional ghost neutralizers. But when New York City comes under attack from a host of supernatural demons, the self-proclaimed Ghostbusters must step up and save the world from the sinister 'Zuul.…Learn More
Saturday, October 712:00—1:15 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Socrates Cafe
"The unexamined life is not worth living. " Implement these famous words by Socrates and get together with others to discuss a deep and open-ended topic of one's choice using the Socratic Method. Socrates Cafes were founded by author and scholar Christopher Phillips in 1996.…Learn More
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Sunday, October 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 More9
Monday, October 9Closed
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library
Munson Branch Library
Sage Cafe Branch Library
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Tuesday, October 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, October 109:30—11:30 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1011:00—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, October 1012:00—1:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Lunch and Learn With Master Gardeners: Native Plants for Native Bees
Doña Ana Co. Master Gardener Terese DeSimio will share information on some of the top regional native plants that are important for our local native bees and other pollinators.
Tuesday, October 1012:00—2:30 PMStaff Conference RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 103:00—4:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Paint Pouring
Paint pouring on canvas
Tuesday, October 104:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceTuesday, October 106:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 112:00—4:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dona Ana County Genealogical Society
Join the Las Cruces Public Libraries and the Dona Ana County Genealogical Society for a monthly program followed by the society meeting. Come get to know your fellow genealogists and learn some new tricks and tips along the way.
Wednesday, October 112:30—4:30 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Intermediate Canva for Planner Design
If you’ve used Canva a little and are interested in creating your own planner pages (weekly/daily, holiday, travel) this class is for you. We’ll learn a little more about Canva, answer some questions, and talk about planner design and layout. A Canva account and basic knowledge of it is required.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 114:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Kid Crafternoon: Solar Eclipse Craft
Get ready for the solar eclipse by making a craft. For ages K-5. Occurs every other Wednesday at 4. Alternates with Library Lab. …Learn More
Wednesday, October 116:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
CANCELED - ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
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Thursday, October 129:00—10:00 AM Albert Johnson Park
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Beginning 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
Thursday, October 129:30—11:30 AMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Thursday, October 1210:00 AM—12:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Internet Basics and Safety
Do you know what the Internet is? In this class we will discuss better ways to navigate the Internet and what the Cloud actually is. We will also discuss some tips on how to stay safe online.Thursday, October 1212:00—1:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Math GED.
Thursday, October 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, October 124:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 124:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 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 and activities every Thursday at 5:00PM.
Thursday, October 125:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 MoreThursday, October 125:30—7:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Paper Mache Pumpkins
Make a paper mache cover pumpkin to decorate your home for the fall. We'll cover preformed pumpkins and paint them. Registration required and this program is designed for Adults and older Teens. If you can, please consider bringing a hair dryer. We'll want 3 or 4 of them in the room to speed drying times.13
Friday, October 1310:00 AM—12:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Journal with Jenny
Learn how to document your days, thoughts, feelings, and ideas using simple and creative techniques that go beyond the standard written journal. Expand your outlook on the way you see life by expressing yourself on the page. For ages 18 and up.
Friday, October 1311:00—11:45 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes Study Hall
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Friday, October 1312:30—2:00 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Cafe Game Time (and Puzzles)
Join us to play games and do puzzles every Friday from 12:30-2 pm at Sage Cafe! We do have some games, but feel free to bring one and some friends.Friday, October 131:00—3:45 PMBranigan LibraryThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
KivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Mahjong
Have you heard of mahjong, but never played? Are you a mahjong shark? Either way, or somewhere in the middle, join us on Friday afternoons .
Friday, October 134:00—5:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Reader's Theater
A new Theater program for children ages 6 to 14, and interested caregivers. We'll practice reading short plays aloud right from our chairs. With no sets, props or costumes, we'll use our voices, facial expressions and imaginations to tell a story, and perform our plays for friends and family.…Learn More14
Saturday, October 1412:00—1:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
NaNoWriMo Write In
Get ready for National Novel Writing Month with exploratory writing sessions as we prepare to write a novel in thirty days. Join the Las Cruces Public Libraries and Dr. Lynn Sally to support your writing aspirations this fall.
Saturday, October 141:30—5:30 PMKivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Roadrunner RoomThomas 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 More15
Sunday, October 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 More16
Monday, October 1610:00 AM—12:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Monday, October 162:00—3:30 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Fine Whiners
Shared 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.Monday, October 166:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 MoreMonday, October 166:00—7:30 PMKivaThomas 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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Tuesday, October 179:00—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, October 179:30—11:30 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 1711:00—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, October 1712:00—2:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 172:00—4:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Smart Phone Basics
Did 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 calling 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 MoreTuesday, October 174:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
CANCELED - Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceTuesday, October 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 MoreTuesday, October 176:00—7:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
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Wednesday, October 1811:00—11:30 AMKivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Lullaby Lounge
Join us with a blanket for a new music program in the Children's Kiva Room. Caregivers and babies (0-2) are welcome. Lyric sheets will be provided for those who want to learn songs and lullabies to sing to your little ones.
Ages: 0-2.
Wednesday, October 181:00—2:00 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. We will meet in person AND over Zoom. This month we'll be discussion the Maddox and Ryan series by Tana French. Topic: Murderous Reads
Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.…Learn MoreWednesday, October 182:30—4:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Holiday Planners
Learn to make a holiday planner to help you get organized for the Fall and Winter holidays! We'll have some planner pages printed, and give you access to template pages in Canva. For Adults and Teens.
Wednesday, October 184:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Library Lab: Build a Haunted House
Make ooey-gooey monster slime. Explore Art, Science, Engineering, or Games through stories and activities, this program is for school aged children K-5 with caregivers welcome. Occurs every other Wednesday at 4. Alternates with Kid Crafternoon. …Learn More
Wednesday, October 186:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
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Thursday, October 199:30—11:30 AMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Thursday, October 1912:00—1:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Math GED.
Thursday, October 192:00—4:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dia de los Muertos Card
Join us to make a Dia de los Muertos card with paper marigolds and paper sugar skulls. For adults and older teens.Thursday, October 194:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 194:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 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 and activities every Thursday at 5:00PM.
Thursday, October 195:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 More20
Friday, October 2010:00 AM—12:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Journal with Jenny
Learn how to document your days, thoughts, feelings, and ideas using simple and creative techniques that go beyond the standard written journal. Expand your outlook on the way you see life by expressing yourself on the page. For ages 18 and up.
Friday, October 2011:00—11:45 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes Study Hall
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Friday, October 2012:30—2:00 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Cafe Game Time (and Puzzles)
Join us to play games and do puzzles every Friday from 12:30-2 pm at Sage Cafe! We do have some games, but feel free to bring one and some friends.Friday, October 201:00—3:45 PMBranigan LibraryThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
KivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Mahjong
Have you heard of mahjong, but never played? Are you a mahjong shark? Either way, or somewhere in the middle, join us on Friday afternoons .
Friday, October 201:00—3:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Caring for your Legacy Workshop Series: Audiovisual Materials
Films, videotapes, audiotapes, and their digital counterparts come in many formats and present special challenges for preservation. Archivists will give you tips for preserving and reformatting these fragile materials. Participants may bring a couple sample items for us to look at if they wish.…Learn More
Friday, October 204:00—5:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Reader's Theater
A new Theater program for children ages 6 to 14, and interested caregivers. We'll practice reading short plays aloud right from our chairs. With no sets, props or costumes, we'll use our voices, facial expressions and imaginations to tell a story, and perform our plays for friends and family.…Learn More21
Saturday, October 2111:00 AM—12:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Spooky Storytelling
Enjoy a spooky retelling of “El Cucuy”, “La Llorona,” and “La Mano Peluda” from storyteller Sandra Aguirre-Magaña. This is intended for children of all ages and families.
Saturday, October 2112:00—1:00 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
NaNoWriMo Write In
Get ready for National Novel Writing Month with exploratory writing sessions as we prepare to write a novel in thirty days. Join the Las Cruces Public Libraries and Dr. Lynn Sally to support your writing aspirations this fall.
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Sunday, October 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 More23
Monday, October 2310:00—11:30 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Monday, October 2310:00 AM—7:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Friends of the Library - Special Collectors Book Sale
We will have many very special books, signed documents, some of J Paul Taylor’s collection, and some vinyl LP records. We hope you find a special gift for yourself or a friend.
Monday, October 232:00—3:30 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Fine Whiners
Shared 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.Monday, October 236:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 MoreMonday, October 236:00—7:30 PMKivaThomas 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
Monday, October 236:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
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Tuesday, October 249:00—10:00 AMRoadrunner 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, October 249:30—11:30 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 2411:00—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, October 2412:00—2:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 241:00—2:00 PMMunson LibraryMunson Branch Library975 S. Mesquite St., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Munson Book Club
Come and discuss your favorite books, the books you’re reading now and anything you’re excited to read soon! Hear what others are reading and maybe find something new to enjoy!
Tuesday, October 242:00—3:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Understanding Diabetes
Join Southern New Mexico Diabetes Outreach for a 3-part series of presentations on diabetes health and wellness. In this session learn about care, lifestyle management, signs, and symptoms.…Learn MoreTuesday, October 244:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceTuesday, October 246:00—7:45 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 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 MoreTuesday, October 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 MoreTuesday, October 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 MoreTuesday, October 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 More25
Wednesday, October 252:00—4:00 PMComputer Training ClassroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
There is more to your Google account than just Gmail
Did you know that with your free Gmail account you can do so much more than just email? Come learn how to create and save documents, and presentations. You will also learn about the Google Drive that allows you to store documents and photos online. &nb…Learn MoreWednesday, October 254:00—5:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Kid Crafternoon: Witch Craft
Create a little witch. For ages K-5. Occurs every other Wednesday at 4. Alternates with Library Lab. …Learn More
Wednesday, October 255:30—7:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Teen Crafternoon
Crafty Teens doing Crafty things! This month is Pet Ghosts!
Must be 13-18 to participate. No Registration Required. Materials are limited.Wednesday, October 256:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
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Thursday, October 269:30—11:30 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Thursday, October 2612:00—1:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Math GED.
Thursday, October 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 ReadingJoin Zoom Meeting : https://us05web.…Learn More
Thursday, October 262:00—4:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Library Advisory Board Meeting
Thursday, October 264:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 264:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceThursday, October 265:00—7:30 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Teen Movie Night
Teens! Join Teen Librarian Kat on the last Thursday of each month for a movie and some snacks!
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Friday, October 2710:00 AM—12:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Journal with Jenny
Learn how to document your days, thoughts, feelings, and ideas using simple and creative techniques that go beyond the standard written journal. Expand your outlook on the way you see life by expressing yourself on the page. For ages 18 and up.
Friday, October 2711:00—11:45 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Classes Study Hall
Thomas Branigan Memorial Library invites you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Friday, October 2712:30—2:00 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
Sage Cafe Game Time (and Puzzles)
Join us to play games and do puzzles every Friday from 12:30-2 pm at Sage Cafe! We do have some games, but feel free to bring one and some friends.Friday, October 271:00—3:45 PMBranigan LibraryThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
KivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Mahjong
Have you heard of mahjong, but never played? Are you a mahjong shark? Either way, or somewhere in the middle, join us on Friday afternoons .
Friday, October 274:00—5:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Reader's Theater
A new Theater program for children ages 6 to 14, and interested caregivers. We'll practice reading short plays aloud right from our chairs. With no sets, props or costumes, we'll use our voices, facial expressions and imaginations to tell a story, and perform our plays for friends and family.…Learn More28
Saturday, October 2812:00—1:00 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
NaNoWriMo Write In
Get ready for National Novel Writing Month with exploratory writing sessions as we prepare to write a novel in thirty days. Join the Las Cruces Public Libraries and Dr. Lynn Sally to support your writing aspirations this fall.
Saturday, October 281:30—5:30 PMKivaThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Roadrunner RoomThomas 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 More29
Sunday, October 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 More30
Monday, October 3010:00 AM—12:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
CANCELED - GED Classes
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Monday, October 3011:00 AM—7:00 PMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Friends of the Library - Hardback Book Sale
Because we have received so many wonderful donations recently and our inventory is overflowing, we'll be having a Hardback Fiction one-day pop-up sale on Monday, Oct 30 from 11 - 7. So come buy a fun Halloween treat to read!…Learn More
Monday, October 301:00—2:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
ESL Beginner
Join us for English as a second language (ESL) Beginner classes. The classes will provide learning activities to improve student’s communication skills— understanding, speaking, reading, and writing English. Class sessions will vary to accommodate students with little English ability and those with advanced proficiency.
Monday, October 302:00—3:30 PMSage LibrarySage Cafe Branch Library6121 Reynolds Dr., Las Cruces, NM, 88011
CANCELED - Sage Fine Whiners
Shared 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.Monday, October 306:00—7:30 PMYoung Adult DepartmentThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Dungeons and Dragons - Teens
Teens, 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 MoreMonday, October 306:00—7:30 PMKivaThomas 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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Tuesday, October 319:00—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, October 319:30—11:30 AMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 3111:00—11:30 AMRoadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Rhythm RoundUp Halloween Parade
Join us for a Halloween movement and music program encouraging gross and fine motor skill development while we dance and sing. Enjoy a trick-or-treating costume parade afterward.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 3112:00—2:30 PMCraft RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
GED Math
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite you to attend free GED classes at the library. These classes aim for students to earn the equivalency of a high school diploma through basic skills preparation. The course will offer lifelong learning activities centered around a high school curriculum's four essential components: Reading and Writing, Social studies, Science, and Math.…Learn More
Tuesday, October 311:00—2:00 PMMunson LibraryMunson Branch Library975 S. Mesquite St., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Munson Library: Dia De Los Muertos Coloring Activity
In celebration of Dia De Los Muertos come and color a skull with us! Skull printouts and colored pencils/markers will be provided.
Tuesday, October 314:00—5:00 PMA.L.I.C.E. Makerspace #1Thomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Roadrunner RoomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Sound Sessions - Learn how to play the guitar...or bass.
Musical PerformanceTuesday, October 316:00—7:30 PMBoardroomThomas Branigan Memorial Library200 E. Picacho Ave., Las Cruces, NM, 88001
Citizenship Exam Prep Classes
Need help in preparing for the naturalization test?
This class will help you gain knowledge and understanding of US history and government (civics).
Reading, writing and English will be infused throughout the curriculum to prepare learners for the reading and writing portion of the naturalization test.…Learn More