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The New Mexico State University Library has completed the Amador Family Correspondence Digitization Project, a multi-year initiative funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities to preserve and provide online access to thousands of historic...
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Tatiana FavelaNMSU
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1/8/26
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Silver City Museum’s beloved holiday event Victorian Christmas will be magically transformed after more than 40 years. Reinvented as “Tapestry of Traditions: A Celebration of the Season” it will keep favorite traditions while adding new ones which...
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Marcia TinkerFor Desert Exposure
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1/8/26
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The Mimbres Mercado is an indoor/outdoor, weekly Saturday market, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (winter hours) in Mimbres. It takes place in an old airplane hangar with its doors open facing south and the dirt runway, to capture the sun and show off the...
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Valerie McCaffreyPresident, Mimbres Food & Agriculture Cooperative
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1/8/26
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The city fathers who founded Silver City were never quite comfortable working with the powers that be in Santa Fe. The resulting attempt to align the region with Arizona Territory captured the attention of state government officials, especially...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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1/8/26
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Few figures in western history are as surrounded by myth as Billy the Kid—and few people connected to him are as obscure as his mother, Catherine Antrim. Overshadowed by her son’s fame and constrained by the limited record-keeping of the frontier,...
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Brian D'AmbrosioFor Desert Exposure
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1/8/26
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Nde Beneh, Land of the Nde Chiricahua Apache Nation, is the region colonially known as Southwest New Mexico, Southeast Arizona and Northern Mexico. Many Apache bands exist throughout New Mexico. The Chiricahua Nation is regional to the southwest...
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Marcia Tinker (/br> For Desert Exposure
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1/8/26
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WNMU Cultural Affairs
Miss Nature: The Pride Tour Drag Show
Thursday, Jan. 15, 7 p.m.
Fine Arts Center Theater
$20
Content notice: Some material may not be suitable for young children. Attendees under 16 must be accompanied by an...
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1/8/26
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The historical archive yields almost nothing. A few legal documents. A handful of newspaper accounts. A photograph. Everything else, nearly everything we think we know, comes later.
Billy the Kid is one of the most famous figures in American...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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1/8/26
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It’s interesting sometimes how things come together even when they aren’t specifically planned. Such is the case for this month’s edition of Desert Exposure.
Inside this magazine, you’ll have a chance to raise your awareness of the Chiricahua...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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1/8/26
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It wasn’t until she studied art at New Mexico State University that Las Cruces artist Asiah Thomas-Mandlman realized just how special her art skills are.
“I just remember getting praise for doing art and so then I was inclined to make more...
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Kurt Johnson
Las Cruces Bulletin
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1/7/26
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Thursday, December 18
Borderland Bones Trombone Quartet Christmas Concert. Admission: Free Concert. Date: Thursday Dec. 18th from 6 pm - 7 pm. Place: St. Paul's United Methodist Church (the …
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12/18/25
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Friday, December 12
December 12th Contra Dance, 2251 Calle de Santiago, Mesilla, 7:15-10:00 pm, $10 General Admission ($8 under 21), More information: 575-636-5509
Las Cruces Holiday …
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Bulletin report
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12/10/25
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Shaking the Christmas Tree — A Hearth Holiday Festival Dates: December 22–24 • December 26–31 • January 2 Location: The Hearth (1915 N. Swan St, Silver City, …
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12/9/25
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Friday, November 28
The 4th Annual One Huge Fiesta is planned for Black Friday from 2pm till 7pm- downtown Las Cruces NM. FREE EVENT. We're shutting down a portion of Mainstreet and lining it …
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Bulletin report
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11/24/25
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November 21
Please join the Hi Lo Silvers at their Winter Concerts on Friday, November 21 at 7 PM and Sunday, November 23 at 3 PM. Concerts will be in the First …
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Bulletin report
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11/20/25
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Light Art Space is celebrating its seventh anniversary as one of Silver City’s top galleries. You will not be disappointed with the three November exhibitions, which promise a diverse and stimulating artistic experience.
Gallery director Karen...
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By Marcia Tinker For Desert Exposure
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11/10/25
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Anita Scott Coleman (1890–1960) was a poet, fiction writer, and essayist whose work connected the cultural energy of the Harlem Renaissance to the landscapes and stories of the American Southwest. Born in Guaymas, Sonora, Mexico, to African...
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By Brian D’AmbrosioFor Desert Exposure
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11/10/25
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On the first day of 1869, four Pinos Altos miners: William Milby, John Bullard Andrew Hurlburt, and James McGee began improvements on a 320-acre ranch just above the Cienega springs. The things they saw on that land set the stage for the building...
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Kurt JohnsonDesert Exposure
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11/10/25
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The title of the historical book about to be released by the Silver City Museum has particularly meaning to me. Having just moved from Utah to southern New Mexico, my wife and I are in the middle of unpacking, taking the possessions we have...
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Kurt Johnson
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11/10/25
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The Silver City MainStreet Project and the New Mexico MainStreet Program are both celebrating their 40th anniversaries. New Mexico MainStreet was funded in 1985 by the New Mexico state legislature.
The Silver City MainStreet Project is accredited...
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By Marcia TinkerFor Desert Exposure
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11/4/25
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