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“What can St. Genevieve teach Las Cruces?” A group of community members posed that question in a zine titled “A New Zine Atlas of Las Cruces.”

The National Fentanyl Awareness Day event in Las Cruces will be held Tuesday afternoon at Young Park.

The Parks and Recreation Department’s Teen Connection Summer Program will accept registration applications from Monday, May 6, 2024, until Friday, May 17, 2024, or until capacity is met.

The Parks & Recreation Department Weed and Seed program will begin its summer registration on Monday, May 6, 2024.

The Parks and Recreation Department will offer free hiking and walking events twice a week for families and friends.

Join Las Cruces Public Libraries, at 6 p.m. Monday, May 6, 2024, for a historical presentation on the origins and development of the Cinco De Mayo holiday.

The Parks & Recreation Department will accept summer lottery registration applications for the Summer Recreation Program beginning at 8 a.m. Monday, May 6, 2024, and continuing through Friday, May 17, or until capacity is met.

The Las Cruces Police Department and several community service organizations are hosting a National Fentanyl Awareness Day event on May 7 to provide information on substance use disorders, available resources and treatment services for those wishing to learn more about the dangers of the synthetic opioid.

The Parks & Recreation Department is excited to announce we are now accepting entries for lighted floats to participate in the Electric Light Parade that honors Independence Day. This year’s parade theme is “Rockin’ in the USA!” 

Attention Valley View Park residents and nearby neighbors!

Trains, planes, bikes, and more! Celebrate all things transportation at the Las Cruces Railroad Museum, 351 N. Mesilla St., from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 4, 2024.

The Aggie Memorial Plaza, located between the New Mexico State University Spiritual Center and Corbett Center Student Union outdoor stage, honors students who have died.

New Mexico State University hosted its annual Founders Day to celebrate NMSU’s heritage and commemorate its rich history.

New Mexico State University’s Asian and Pacific Islander Program will host a community picnic from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 1, to celebrate Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Heritage Month.

The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will offer the first annual Mother Son Dinner Dance themed as “A Knight with a Queen.”

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