Category: Comunidád Vital
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First Saturday Movie Marathon and MUCH MORE at Branigan: May the Fourth Be With Your Fandom
Las Cruces Public Libraries invites residents to join us Saturday, May 4, 2024, for a movie marathon in celebration of May the 4th.
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Transportation Day at the Railroad Museum in Las Cruces
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.
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May’s MedTalk will be about Hyperlipidemia (blood lipid profiles, cholesterol, and atherosclerosis)
The presentation will be in the Craft Room on the main floor of Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. May’s MedTalk will be about Hyperlipidemia (blood lipid profiles, cholesterol, and atherosclerosis)
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NMSU to host Aggie Remembrance Day May 1
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.
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State program uncovers xylazine in fentanyl samples
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) has confirmed the presence of xylazine in three fentanyl samples tested through the state’s Adulterant Checking Program.
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Aggie Legend, ‘A’ Mountain Award recipients celebrated on NMSU Founders Day
New Mexico State University hosted its annual Founders Day to celebrate NMSU’s heritage and commemorate its rich history.
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Branigan Cultural Center is Accepting Proposals for 2025 Community Events
Branigan Cultural Center is accepting proposals for community exhibits with themes of cultural and historical significance relating to the Borderlands and the Southwestern U.S. to be presented in 2025.
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“Tlazoh Amoxochitl: Florecimiento del Conocimiento Precioso” Exhibit at Branigan Cultural Center
Branigan Cultural Center, 501 N. Main St., is excited to announce a new exhibit titled “Tlazoh Amoxochitl: Florecimiento del Conocimiento Precioso: Flowering of Precious Knowledge.”
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SUNDAY WELLNESS SPECIAL: An Overview of Disability Resources
If you are disabled, you know it can be a challenge to find and understand the government benefits available to you. Once you qualify as disabled by the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) through their definition of disability, you can begin applying for benefits to help you and your family.
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New Mexico Youth Lead the Nation in Recreational Use of Marijuana.
Smart Approaches to Marijuana organization survey finds nearly 1 in 5 children between the ages of 12 and 17 has reported using marijuana.
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NMSU celebrates Arab American, Asian American, Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander communities
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.
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April 22-29 is National Infant Immunization Week
NMHealth encourages families to protect children from vaccine-preventable diseases.
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Parks and Rec hosts Mother Son “A Knight with a Queen” Dance–Register Soon!
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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Las Cruces Libraries host Romance Book Discussion
Read anything that fits the topic and come chat with us. We are interested in your favorite books on the topic, and whether you have a go-to author for it.
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NMSU art museum features student work in BFA Exhibition
Six New Mexico State University undergraduate students will present their work in the 2024 BFA Exhibition.
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See Raptors of New Mexico at Mesilla Valley Bosque this Saturday, April 28
Check out one of these enlightening events below for an insider look into some of these places that are so special to New Mexico.
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City of Las Cruces Honors Volunteers on 50th Anniversary of Volunteer Week
Delicious food, an old story, and new tech-conveyed appreciation for City of Las Cruces volunteers’ dedication and hard work.
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NMSU to host marrow registry drive May 2
New Mexico State University’s Office of Experiential Learning will host the Aggies Cure Drive benefitting the Gift of Life Marrow registry.
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Grupo Control Headlines Second Annual ¡mira! Las Cruces on Saturday, April 27
Free, family fest also debuts new hot air balloon exhibit.
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Las Cruces Municipal Water System Meets EPA, PFAS Regulation
Las Cruces Utilities (LCU) – The City of Las Cruces water system currently meets the newly released National Primary Drinking Water Regulation (NPDWR) rule set by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for PFAS health standards.
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NMSU ROTC hosts 122nd Presidential Pass-in-Review on Thursday, April 25
Helicopter flyover and cadets in uniform for Pass-in-Review at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 25 at Hadley Pride Field
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April is Alcohol Awareness Month
April is Alcohol Awareness Month. “As a state, we must address the root causes of alcohol-related deaths and prioritize prevention efforts to reverse this troubling trend,” said NMHealth Secretary Patrick Allen.
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NMSU Art Museum awarded $300,000 Mellon Foundation grant
The University Art Museum at New Mexico State University has been awarded a $300,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation.
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APRIL 27th is NATIONAL PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE BACK DAY
Mark your calendars! The next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 27, 2024, from 10am-2pm at locations nationwide.
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Dance the Night Away During Baila Las Cruces
Free Dance Lessons by Sol Ballroom at Plaza de Las Cruces
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NMSU to host Men of Color Summit April 26
New Mexico State University will host the Men of Color Summit April 26 to empower and promote success among men of color.
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NMSU Foundation to host 1888 Minutes of Giving April 23-24
A new flash fundraising campaign kicks off this month to commemorate the founding of New Mexico State University in 1888 by raising donations to support the future of the university.
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Munson Senior Center Expansion Groundbreaking Ceremony in Las Cruces
The City of Las Cruces Quality of Life Department will have a groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, 2024, to mark the beginning of construction for expansion of Munson Senior Center, 975 S. Mesquite St.
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2nd Annual ¡mira! Las Cruces on Saturday, April 27, From 2 to 9 p.m.
This FREE spring festival highlights the art and culture, cuisine, outdoor recreation and the sights and sounds that make Las Cruces, NM and its surrounding communities one of a kind.
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NMSU public health professor receives national mentoring award
Elizabeth England-Kennedy, an assistant professor of public health at New Mexico State University, has received the 2024 Karen Denard Goldman Mentor Award from the Society for Public Health Education.
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Food and Drug Administration publishes April 2024 Update on PFAS
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is sharing updates on our activities to better understand Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in the general food supply, including recent testing results, continuing efforts to supplement our PFAS data and monitoring activities, and an updated analytical method to measure PFAS.
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Read Terrifying Tomes! Branigan Hosts Horror Book Group
Las Cruces Public Libraries invite residents to join us for Terrifying Tomes!
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NMSU Aggie Fashion Club to host 2024 Sustainable Fashion Show
Some of the designs that will be featured are made of chip bags, curtains, upcycled dresses, upcycled denim, pillowcases, playing cards, trash bags, electric cables, sketch book paper, yarn, and more.
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NMHealth recognizes STI Awareness Week and encourages safe sex habits
The New Mexico Department of Health (NMHealth) is encouraging residents to recognize Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Awareness Week and always practice safe sex.
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2024 Las Cruces Mayor’s Jazz Fest
The City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department announces the lineup for the 2024 Mayor’s Jazz Fest Concert, at 6 p.m. Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Plaza de Las Cruces, 100 N. Main St.
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NMSU expands mental health resources through TimelyCare
The partnership is an extension of Aggie Health and Wellness Center resources, with a goal of improving student well-being, engagement and retention.