In observance of Presidents’ Day, most City of Las Cruces offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 16, 2026. However, all emergency services, including police and fire will operate as usual. City offices and facilities closed Monday, Feb. 16, 2026, include: A Fielder Memorial Safe Haven Out of School Time Programs…
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The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will return to Las Cruces Public Libraries in February. The Las Cruces Public Libraries, in partnership with GECU, carry out the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program to offer free tax help from IRS certified VITA volunteers to the public. The VITA program offers…
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Please note there has been an update to the Dec 31, 2025 posting. Natatorium will close at 11 a.m. *not 3 pm as previously posted (updated 1:25 p.m. 12/30/2025). City Hall and most other City of Las Cruces offices will be closed Thurs., Jan. 1, 2026, for the New Year’s…
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Join us from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025, as we celebrate the 90th Anniversary of Las Cruces Public Libraries. This special day marks the date that the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, the first public library in Las Cruces, opened in 1935 Come experience a variety…
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Can you survive a social call with Dracula and his minions? Visit Las Cruces Public Libraries for an interactive Halloween experience of the House of Dracula at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Avenue, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025. As part of the…
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The Las Cruces Public Libraries primary book distributor, Baker and Taylor announced their bankruptcy on October 7, 2025. This announcement was unexpected and sent shockwaves throughout the library world. As a result of this announcement, Las Cruces Public Libraries is looking for a new vendors to supply library materials. In the…
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The Branigan Cultural Center is pleased to announce a new exhibit, Toys in the Attic, featuring a wide range of books, toys, and games made between 1900 to the mid-1970s. All pieces in the exhibit are from the Las Cruces Museum’s permanent collection. The exhibit opens on Saturday, October 18,…
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Embrace the spooky season with Las Cruces Public Libraries by watching, reading, or listening to scary movies and books! For each scary film you watch, scary book you read, or scary story you listen to, mark it on a Bingo Card to unlock a spine-tingling badge. When you get Bingo,…
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The Branigan Cultural Center is pleased to announce a new exhibit, I AM A MAN: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1960–1970, which documents the evolution of the civil rights movement during a period of profound social change and hope for the future. The exhibition opens Tuesday, September 2, and…
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Las Cruces Public Libraries will be closed August 3-9, 2025, to carry out annual facility improvements and to host professional development seminars for full-time and part-time staff. During this closure, staff will focus on enhancing the facilities, updating collections, and participating in professional development activities. Please be assured that holds will remain available…
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Las Cruces Public Libraries invites you to join film scholar and documentarian Julia Smith beginning at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library (200 E. Picacho Avenue), for a presentation on her upcoming documentary “Birth of the Acid Western.” The documentary is about the late New Mexico State…
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Add color and excitement to your world by participating in the Summer Reading Program that runs June 1 through July 13 at Las Cruces Public Libraries. The “Color Our World” Summer Reading Program kicks off June 1 and will celebrate the new season with a party from 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday,…
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Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting a Miles Morales Spider-verse Movie Marathon June 7 at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. The movie marathon begins at 10:45 a.m. Saturday, June 7, 2025, in the Kiva Room at Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. on Roadrunner Transit Route 1. The library’s Summer…
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Youth ages 12-18 are invited to make a mushroom-lidded jar during a June 6 event at Branigan Memorial Library. The Teen Mushroom Jars Event will be held from 4-5:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 6, 2025, at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. on Roadrunner Transit Route 1. Participants will…
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Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting a Themed Painting program June 7 at Thomas Branigan Memorial Library. The theme for the July 7 program is Colors, in conjunction with the library’s Summer Reading Program theme of Color Our World. The program runs from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, June 7, in the…
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