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Arts Roundup
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland Step into a world of enchantment, featuring awe-inspiring acrobatics and gravity-defying aerial feats – a perfect fusion of circus artistry and beloved … more
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Coming Up - December 27 - January 2
Friday, December 27 C.L. Smith Live, 6-9 p.m. at Cloudcroft Brewing Company, 1301 Burro Ave. Cloudcroft. Info: 575-682-2337 Saturday, December 28 Sierra County Farmers Market, … more
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Members of the Desert Spirit CUUPs lead the congregation in song. Photo by Ashley Smith.
Yule: Local Pagans Celebrate Winter Solstice and Community
In the long list of December festivities, the Pagan celebration of Yule is often overlooked. The last of eight Pagan sabbats (celebrations) in the calendar year, Yule celebrates the return of … more
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Greg Scarboro, aka Santa Claus, takes his seat at the Mesilla Valley Mall on Dec. 19, 2024. Scarboro has adopted an Christmas Eve practice of having his beard shaved to promote a local charity. This year, the event will benefit Jardin de los Niños of Las Cruces. Donations are being accepted now through Dec. 24.
Santa plans Christmas Eve shave for charity
Santa will receive a clean shave on Christmas Eve capping a fundraising driving to benefit Jardin de Los Niños more
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Unlock motivation to play better golf
Let’s face it: Most golfers are stuck in a rut. They go out to the golf course to play with their usual friends, spend 4 1/2 hours playing their usual game, go home and don’t remember how … more
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My 14-year pact with Andres the cat
I was feeling a little bit lonely one night about 14 years ago when I made a pact with Andres, the kitten I had just adopted from the Mesilla Valley animal shelter: Get me to age 65, and I promise to … more
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On being disillusioned with our ‘leaders’
I loathe politics and, by default, politicians. A year ago, I followed national politics with the typical ire of, probably, most folks – annoyance worthy of the occasional five-minute … more
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Coming Up December 20-26
Friday, December 20 Astronomy Friends of the Parks, 5:10 p.m. at Rockhound State Park, 9880 Stirrup Rd. SE., Deming. Info: 575-546-6182 Silver City Poetic Outlaws Open Mic, 5:30 p.m. at … more
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The giant Menorah is lit, kicking off the 2021 Chanukah on the Plaza
Chanukah on the Plaza Returns!
Honoring tradition is what the holiday season is all about. Fostering inclusivity and understanding, no matter what your cultural or religious observation, is one of the better characteristics of … more
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From left are New Mexico State University students Carlos Huereca, Eva Cullen and Athena McPeake.
Theater majors find community, purpose in craft
Eva Cullen’s work as an actor, director, costumer, scenic designer and technical director for New Mexico State University’s theater department and the Las Cruces theatre company they … more
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Georgia O’Keefe and other women artists of New Mexico are the focus of an upcoming course taught at the Doña Ana Arts Council in Las Cruces.
ARTE course highlights O’Keefe, women artists
A course devoted to the work of Georgia O’Keefe and other women artists of New Mexico will begin in January through a partnership between ARTE Lifelong Learning and the Doña Ana Arts … more
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‘Joy for the Holidays’ comes to Luna County
The Deming nonprofit Play Sharity hosted holiday events with gifts for children up to age 18 in Deming and Columbus Saturday, cosponsored by Molina Healthcare and local agencies. more
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Give the gift that says “sláinte!”
Get into the spirit of the season with homemade Irish Cream
Homemade treats like cookies, cakes and pies are a gift-giving staple of the holiday season. The kind of gift that says “I love you, even with all that extra weight you’ll be packing on … more
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Arts Roundup
Clue: on Stage Oso Productions presents the play based on the iconic 1985 movie, inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, which pays homage to the whodunnits of yore, in which six guests race … more
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Something Naughty, Something Nice
Have you heard the news? Dr. Lucky’s Blue Revue, New Mexico's premiere grown-up variety show, is returning by popular demand to the Rio Grande Theatre! That’s right, Blue Revue has pulled … more
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The Día de los Reyes nativity open house event in the Mesquite district features creches collected from around the world.
Nacimientos on display at nativity open house
In the heart of Las Cruces’ historic Mesquite Historic District, the annual Día de los Reyes nativity open house event will once again invite the public to enjoy a collection of creches, … more
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O Christmas tree
The city of Las Cruces’ giant Christmas tree once more takes its place at Plaza de Las Cruces downtown. And no, no one took a bite out of the gingerbread man: The figures are headless to … more
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Four strategies for lowering your golf score
If you are like most golfers, you want to shoot better scores but you really don’t want to radically change your swing, take a lot of lessons or even practice a great deal more. That’s … more
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Celebrate Traditional Holiday Values at Farm La-La
Many people lament the loss of tradition and good old-fashioned family values during the 21 st century holiday season. As technology becomes a more present influence in our lives, going back to a … more
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Seizin’ the season
Like an out-of-control sleigh, careening through the porcelain Christmas village that is the last month of the year, the blitzkrieg of holiday happenings continues to assail us with holiday cheer. more
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