Area Events

Science Fiction Alliance of Raton (S.F.A.R) will sponsor a free showing of the first-released Star Wars film, A New Hope, on Wednesday, December 9th at 1830 (i.e. 6:30 pm!) at El Raton. An Anime film will be shown first. During intermission, there will be a drawing for 2 pair of free…

Just about everybody has heard the Christmas story at some point in their life.  In fact it has become so familiar that we tend to think God's miracles are confined to some faraway place in the long distant past.But did you ever wonder how the story would have been told…

The Raton Museum will host its Annual Meeting and Open House on Saturday, December 12th from 2 pm - 4 pm to thank volunteers and the public. The museum is featuring its exhibit "Christmas Through the Ages, for All Ages" through January 9th.Hours at the Museum:Wednesday - Saturday 10 am…

Just about everybody has heard the Christmas story at some point in their life.  In fact it has become so familiar that we tend to think God's miracles are confined to some faraway place in the long distant past.But did you ever wonder how the story would have been told…

 "Old Pass Christmas" Art Exhibition and Sale is on display at the Old Pass Gallery in Raton with art made by talented, local artists. This exhibit is open for the month of December.Old Pass Gallery is located at 145 South 1st Street in Raton. Hours are:Tuesdays – Fridays 10 am – 4 pmSaturdays 10…

Classic Night at the Movies presents White Christmas (1954) at El Raton Movie Theatre on Wednesday, December 16th at 7 pm. White Christmas is an American musical romantic comedy film starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen, loosely based on the 1942 film Holiday Inn. FREE! Door Prizes! Monetary donations and non-perishable food items will…

The Raton Museum is featuring its exhibit "Christmas Through the Ages, for All Ages" through January 9th.Hours at the Museum:Wednesday - Saturday 10 am - 4 pm.

Join the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library in Raton for a pre-Christmas booking signing on Thursday, December 17th from 4:30 pm - 7:30 pm. Meet the author, Isis M Grayling and pick up a copy of Hans Von Lilyblade - A Collection of Short Stories and Poems. Ms. Grayling's book for children was…

The 7th Annual Kids’ Christmas Shopping is Saturday Dec. 19th from 10 am until 2 pm at the First United Methodist Church in Springer.Bring the kids to do their Christmas shopping!  Santa’s Elves will be there to help the kids shop and wrap the gifts for their families and friends. Relax and enjoy coffee, tea…

McDonald's of Raton is offering free, framed photos with Santa on Saturday, December 19th from 2 pm - 4 pm, while supplies last. They will be serving breakfast all day for $1.99.

Join members of the community, the Willow Springs Adult Choir and the Raton Ministerial Allinance for a Christmas Sing-Along on Sunday, December 20th, 5 pm at the Historic Shuler Theater in Downtown Raton. Enjoy singing (with the words provided!), or simply listen to the sounds of Christmas in this beautiful…

The Walton Brothers will present a Benefit Christmas Concert on Sunday, December 20th beginning at 7 pm at First Christian Church in Trinidad. Proceeds will be given to Grace Christian School in Trinidad.

 "Old Pass Christmas" Art Exhibition and Sale is on display at the Old Pass Gallery in Raton with art made by talented, local artists. This exhibit is open for the month of December.Old Pass Gallery is located at 145 South 1st Street in Raton. Hours are:Tuesdays – Fridays 10 am – 4 pmSaturdays 10…

The Raton Museum is featuring its exhibit "Christmas Through the Ages, for All Ages" through January 9th.Hours at the Museum:Wednesday - Saturday 10 am - 4 pm.

Carols, Candlelight and Communion will be offered Thursday, December 24th, 6:30 pm at the Christmas Eve Worship Service with First United Methodist Church in Springer, New Mexico.                            

Join Maxwell United Methodist Church on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24th for a candlelight worship service at 5 pm.Join Cimarron United Methodist Church on Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24th for Christmas music at 6:40 pm and worship at 7 pm. Come hear the scriptures and songs beloved by Christians everywhere and celebrate…

"Old Pass Christmas" Art Exhibition and Sale is on display at the Old Pass Gallery in Raton with art made by talented, local artists. This exhibit is open for the month of December.Old Pass Gallery is located at 145 South 1st Street in Raton. Hours are:Tuesdays – Fridays 10 am – 4 pmSaturdays 10…