Area Events

WE ARE SEEKING PICTURES YOU MAY HAVE OF THE ARBOR DAY SEEDLINGS WE GIVE OUT EVERY YEAR AT INTERNATIONAL BANK AND TO THE 3RD GRADERS IN COLFAX COUNTY. WE ARE INTERESTED TO SEE THEIR GROWTH FROM SEEDLING TO TREE. THE BEST PICTURE WILL WIN A $50 GIFT CARD FROM COLFAX…

Drawing will be held at the Annual Spring Clean-Up, 2019 Proceeds will go for Upkeep and Maintenance of the Cemetery. Drawing May 25th after Mass at the cemetery by Fr. Bill Woytavich If all tickets are sold - Prize will be $6250 or 1/2 of whatever is sold.  One winner…

We want your design for this year’s logo! Winner will receive a free ride in a hot-air balloon during the balloon rally, a pin and a t-shirt featuring their winning logo! Winning logo will be used in advertisements, t-shirts, and pins. Submit your design to the Raton MainStreet Office, at…

CALL TO ARTSTS "Through His Eyes" Art by all Male Artists All entries must be original works (painting, sculpture, mixed media, photography and textile) Old Pass Gallery will accept up to 5 pieces of artwork on January 23 & 24, 2019 from 10am to 4pm $10 Entry Fee Per Piece/$5…

Have a job and need some extra hands? We promise to deliver.... Come join us for a good time and feel good about supporting these students who are constantly on the move! Friday, Feb 8th Immediately following the boys basketball game in Des Moines High School Gym Please come support…

St. Patricks-St. Joseph’s Parish, along with FNB New Mexico, present the 23rd Annual Father-Daughter Valentine Dance to be held February 8th at the Parish Hall from 7-9 pm, with DJ Josh Martinez. Tickets per person are $8. Snacks will be provided. Corsages and Photos will be for sale at the…

The Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT), the nation’s largest touring children’s theatre, will have one of its 44 actor/director teams arrive in Raton with a set, lights, costumes, props and make-up. The cast will be made up of local children and is sure to provide a fun show for all to…

Saturday, Feb 9th– 9am-8pm Sunday, Feb 10th, 9am-7pm BIG R Homebaked treats Burritos

Every product and service is made with love! Support local businesses and shop local by attending the Mt. Carmel Market during the Spring 2019 season. TIMES: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. DATES: Saturdays - Feb. 9 - Mar. 16 - April 20 - May 18 WHERE: Mt. Carmel Community Center…

Looking for "the one" this Valentine's Day? We've got your match! Join us Saturday, February 9th at Big R for My Furry Valentine! Adorable cats, kittens, dogs and puppies will be at our adoption booth.... just waiting for the chance to meet you! Adoption Specials valid on 2/9/19: $14 adoptions…

Are you an advocate for renewable energy? Are you interested in ideas like community solar? Come join us in an important community discussion on Saturday, Feb. 9th! The Center is helping start a community group named ENERGIZED, to join in regular discussions about renewable energy, water issues, and emergency preparedness.…

Sunday, Feb 10th, 9am-7pm BIG R Homebaked treats Burritos

Maxwell Sophomore Class is hosting a CHOCOLATE FEST! Maxwell Auditorium February 10, 2019 2 PM to 4:30 PM ALL YOU CAN EAT $7 TAKE OUT $5

Tai Chi is a terrific exercise for everyone -- as long as they choose the best approach. Tai Chi is gentle, and can quickly improve balance, core strength, circulation and flexibility, and at the same time decrease stress levels and increase life vibrancy and joy. SIX-WEEK CLASS SCHEDULE Mondays and…

This season’s program will feature vocal selections from popular musicals, including several current Broadway hits. Join us in singing Broadway choruses sure to bring down the house! Being a part of the chorale is a great way to meet others in the community and come together to achieve a common…

The next meeting of the Raton Retired School Employees will be Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at the Center for Innovation (formerly the Center for Sustainable Community). We will continue to plan for the 2019 State NMERA Convention to be held in Raton. All retired school employees are…

Tai Chi is a terrific exercise for everyone -- as long as they choose the best approach. Tai Chi is gentle, and can quickly improve balance, core strength, circulation and flexibility, and at the same time decrease stress levels and increase life vibrancy and joy. SIX-WEEK CLASS SCHEDULE Mondays and…

As part of the adult reading program, we're excited to let you know about a valuable, but under-used library asset. Friday February 15 5:30PM In the Community Room Free of charge and open to the public Surfing the internet is fine…if you don’t care about the accuracy of the information…

There will be a hunter's education safety class February 16 and 17, 2019 from 8 am to 5 pm on both days at the Raton, NM Game and Fish office.  Will need at least 5 students in order to hold the class.  Please Contact Matt at 505-218-1348 for any questions.

THE COLFAX COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION WILL BE HOSTING THE 3RD ANNUAL COWBOY SWEETHEART BALL ON FEBRUARY 16, 2019 AT THE RATON CONVENTION CENTER.  WE ARE INVITING YOU TO COME AND BRING YOUR SWEETHEART TO A NIGHT OF GOOD FOOD, FUN, AUCTIONS, AND GREAT DANCING! THE NIGHT WILL START WITH A…