Friday, November 15
Mesilla Valley Contra Dance, 7:30-10:30 p.m. at Mesilla Community Center, 2251 Calle de Santiago, Mesilla. Info: 575-932-8222
2024 Holly Day House, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, 225 W. Griggs Ave., Las Cruces. Info: lcfel01@msn.com
Dave Millap and Moksi Live, 5 p.m. at Downshift Brewing Company, 2704 Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso. Info: 575-257-2273
Silver City Art Association’s Fearlessly Independent Showcase Reception, 5-7 p.m. at Light Art Space Gallery, 209 W. Broadway, Silver City. Info: SilverCityArt.com
Reconfigured Visions Opening Reception, 5-7 p.m., at the Grant County Art Guild Studio, 211 N. Texas Ste C, Silver City. Info: GCAG.org
Poetic Outlaws Open Mic, 5:30 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
CW Ayon Live, 6-9 p.m. at Downshift Brewing Company, 2408 B Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso. Info: 575-257-5300
Kin Faux, 8 p.m. at Blue Moon Bar & Grill, 13060 N. Valley Dr., Las Cruces. Info: 575-696-3747
Gila River Band, 8-11 p.m., at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
November 15-17
11th Annual Red Paint Powwow, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., at the Intramural Gym, 1000 W. College Ave., WNMU, Silver City. Info: RedPaintPowwow.com
Saturday, November 16
Brea Burns & Katie Mae, 7 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Brea Burns and the Boleros, 8-11 p.m., at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
Sierra County Farmers Market, 8:30-11:30 a.m. at 300 Riverside Dr., Truth or Consequences. Info: 575-894-1968
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, Downtown Las Cruces. Info: 575-201-3853
Farmers Market of Otero County, 9-11 a.m. at Tractor Supply, 2900 N. White Sands Blvd., Alamogordo. Info: 575-430-2081
Silver City Farmers Market, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 1120 N. Main St., Silver City. Info: SilverCityFarmersMarket.info
3rd Annual Holiday Bake Sale & Silent Auction Fundraiser, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 518 Alameda Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-526-6333
The American Legion Auxiliary Christmas Bazaar, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. at American Legion Post 10, 1185 E. Madrid Ave., Las Cruces. Info: 575-526-9139
Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collective presents Mending Our Ways, 10 a.m.-12 p.m. at Future Forge, 307 E. College Ave., Silver City. Info: TheFutureForge.org
Archaeology Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., at Ice Canyon, Dripping Springs Natural Area, 15000 Dripping Springs Rd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-525-4300
Weaving for Justice Maya Textile Sale, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at First Christian Church atrium, 1809 El Paseo Rd., Las Cruces. Info: Weaving-For-Justice.org
Trails West Senior Community presents a Holiday Bazaar, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Trails West Club House, 1450 Avenida de Mesilla, Las Cruces. Info: 216-257-8522
Fall Festival, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., at Alameda Park Zoo, 1021 N. White Sands Blvd., Alamogordo. Info: 5756-439-4290
Tamal Fiesta y Más, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., on Ft. Bayard St., Santa Clara. Info: 575-537-2443
Southern New Mexico N Scalers Model Railroad Club, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at the SNM Fairgrounds (enter through West gate), 12125 Robert Larson Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: 575-993-7078
New Mexico Chapter of the Mutual UFO Network Fall meeting, 11 a.m. at Otero Artspace, 1118 Indiana Ave., Alamogordo. Info: 860-324-7614
New Horizons Concert Band free performance, 3 p.m. at Atkinson Recital Hall, 1075 N. Horseshoe St., NMSU. Info: NHBandLC.com
CW Ayon Live, 6-9 p.m. at Downshift Brewing Company, 2408 B Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso. Info: 575-257-5300
Chris Baker Live, 6-9 p.m. at Downshift Brewing Company, 2704 Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso. Info: 575-257-2273
Pamyua, 7 p.m. at the Flickinger Center for the Performing Arts, 1110 New York Ave., Alamogordo. Info: 575-437-2202
Sunday, November 17
Alex Teller, 1-4 p.m., at Little Toad Creek, 200 N Bullard St, Silver City. Info: 575-956-6144
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims Walk/Ride/Run, 3 p.m. at First Christian Church, 1809 El Paseo, Las Cruces. Info: 575-636-5489
Mesilla Valley Jazz & Blues Society Membership Jam, 3 p.m. at Alma d’Arte Charter High School, 402 W. Court Ave., Las Cruces. Info: MVJazzBlues.net
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims Candlelight Vigil, 4:45 p.m. at Las Cruces High School Athletic Parking Lot on Boutz, Las Cruces. Info: 575-636-5489
Hip Hop Zócalo with Ceschi, Factor Chandelier, AJ Suede, Esh & the Isolations, 6:30 p.m. at Whiskey Creek Zócalo, 11786 Hwy 180 East, Arenas Valley. Info: 575-388-1266 or WhiskeyCreekZocalo.com
Mesilla Valley Film Society presents Pickup on South Street, 7:30 p.m., at The Fountain Theatre, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, Mesilla. Info: MesillaValleyFilm.org
Monday, November 18
Deprescribing Medications in the Elderly Population presented by Dr. Traci White, 5:30 p.m., at St. James Episcopal Church, 102 St. James Ave., Las Cruces. Info: 575-571-2964
Tuesday, November 19
Fabian Romero, 6 p.m. at the Texas Club, 212 Metz Dr., Ruidoso. Info: 575-258-3325
Wednesday, November 20
Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces, 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Plaza de Las Cruces, Downtown Las Cruces. Info: 575-201-3853
Aggie Shark Tank 2024, 4-7:30 p.m. at NMSU Center for the Arts, 1000 E. University Ave., Las Cruces. Info: 575-646-7415
2nd Annual Bourbon & Beasts, 5:30 p.m., at Amador Live, 302 S. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-541-7417
Film Las Cruces presents The Wrap, 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Info: 575-451-2290
Guitarist Gerardo Capdevila, 7 p.m. at Otero Art Space, 1118 Indiana Ave., Alamogordo. Info: 5756-446-3880
Thursday, November 21
Branigan Library Author Series presents Joanne Ivey discussing her book “Kernal’s Boys,” 1-3 p.m. at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, Roadrunner Room, 200 E. Picacho Ave. Info: 575-649-8786
Dave Millsap & Alex Teller Live, 6-9 p.m. at Downshift Brewing Company, 2704 Sudderth Dr., Ruidoso. Info: 575-257-2273
Las Migas Spanish Flamenco, 7 p.m. at Light Hall Theater, 1000 W. College Ave., Silver City. Info: 575-538-6300
November 21-24
Cirque Italia, 1:30, 4:30, 7:30 p.m., at Mesilla Valley Mall, 700 S. Telshor Blvd., Las Cruces. Info: CirqueItalia.com