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April 2015
Book Signing and Presentation~ “This Tumbleweed Landed”
The Raton Museum will host a presentation by author Larada Horner-Miller and a book signing of "This Tumbleweed Landed". Growing up as a member of a ranching family in Branson, a small town in southeastern Colorado, provided author Larada Horner-Miller a treasure-trove of stories, characters, and emotional moments that make…
Find out more »“Child Find” Event~ Des Moines
Child Find is a free screening for children ages birth to five years old. Screening target areas include: vision, hearing, learning, speech and language, as well as fine and gross motor skills. Des Moines Child Find event will take place on April 17th from 9AM to 4PM at the Des Moines Elementary School (Nurse’s Office). Parents…
Find out more »The FAMtastix~ Dance Troupe/Cloggers
The FAMtastix, a clogging group from Fort Collins, Colorado, will perform at the Shuler Theater on Friday, April 17th at 7PM. The FAMtastix dance troupe is a six-piece sibling act consisting of Meghan, Justin, Amberley, Caitlyn, Ashlee and Kipp Meehleis. Their dad co-runs High Country Conservatory of Dance where the troupe trains.…
Find out more »The Peacock Ball~ Noah’s Ark Animal Welfare Association
The Peacock Ball, Noah's Ark Animal Welfare Association's annual fundraising event, will happen on Saturday, April 18th at Brix in Trinidad. Enjoy live music, dinner, dancing, silent auctions, raffles, casino games and FUN! Tickets will not be available at the door. Purchase in advance at Lucky's Fetching Finds, 147 East Main…
Find out more »April Christmas Sale~ St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop
1/2 Price Christmas items! Great Bargains! Sat. 10AM - Noon
Find out more »Pet Adoptions~ $10 Sat. Only
"Back In Black" Adoption Special! Sleek. Chic. And, oh so sweet!Sat. Only!$10 adoptions, fully-vetted animals
Find out more »Cowboy Ball ~Sponsored by Raton Chamber of Commerce
Dinner/Dance Music by COLFAX REUNION at the Harrelson Pavillion (new location for 2015) 6PM - Midnight Cowboy Poetry with Dennis Russell Nazelrod (until the band is ready to play!) Happy Hour Live and Silent Auctions! Mr. C's Catering (ribeye steak, vegetables, baked potato, salad & dessert) Tickets: $40/person or sponsor your…
Find out more »City of Raton and MainStreet Public Meeting
The City of Raton, New Mexico MainStreet and Raton MainStreet invite the public to join them at the former Tool Shed for Open House at 4PM and for a public meeting beginning at 5:30PM regarding the 1st Street Great Blocks Project. City representatives and Project Team members will share their proposed plans for…
Find out more »Ralph R. Solano Memorial Photography Exhibit and Sale
The Raton Arts and Humanities Council presentsthe 9th AnnualRalph R. Solano Memorial Photography Exhibit and Sale. All artwork must be hand-delivered to the Old Pass Gallery on Tuesday, March 31, 2015 10AM to 2PM. Exhibit and Sale is Open to the Public April 1 - 30, 2015. Awards Presentation and Artist Reception: Friday, April…
Find out more »Health Fair ~ Wagon Mound
2015 Health Fair at Wagon Mound Gymnasium with 18 exhibitors and 18+ businesses making donations. 9:30am-1:30pm Community Invited Contact Dorothy Martinez 505-603-9651
Find out more »Blood Drive~ Des Moines Community
Find the hero in you! Blood Drive: Tuesday, April 21st , 2015 12:00PM – 4:30PM Village of Des Moines 654 Broadway Des Moines Des Moines, NM To schedule an appointment, call Tami Stogsdill (575) 278-2101 or log onto www.unitedbloodservices.org ~Sponsor Code: Riley
Find out more »Meet & Greet Visiting Poets
RHS Poets-In-The-Schools Meet the visiting poets with a performance at 7PM. Grill will stay open until 6:30PM.
Find out more »Blood Drive ~ Raton High School Gymnasium
Sponsored by RHS Student Senate. Call Loretta Smith 445-3541, ext. 1013 to sign up or www.unitedbloodservices.org (Code: Raton HS)
Find out more »Weather Spotter Training Class~ SKYWARN
The National Weather Service (NWS) works closely with emergency managers and officials across New Mexico to organize and schedule spotter training classes each year. The sessions are free and the public is invited. SKYWARN training lasts 2 to 2.5 hours and include the basics of thunderstorm development, severe thunderstorm structure,…
Find out more »“Coffee With A Cop” ~Morning Meet & Greet
"Coffee with a Cop" is scheduled April 23rd at 9:00 am at Enchanted Grounds.The public is encouraged to drop by to meet various members of the Raton Police Department.
Find out more »Family Health Fair~ Raton
24th Annual Family Health Fair and Community Blood Drive at the Raton Convention Center. Free screenings, reduced fee screenings, general lab work, information about health resources and medical services, educational exhibits. Free kids' vitamins! Door Prizes! Sponsored by the City of Raton, SW Border Food Safety & Defense Center and the NMSU-Colfax…
Find out more »Raton Community Blood Drive
Blood Drive: One Day Only at the Raton Convention Center (Bruce King Room, downstairs). Sponsored by Colfax County Cooperative Extension Services and the Raton Family Health Fair. To sign up in advance:call AnaLouisa @505-918-3335 or visit www.unitedbloodservices.org (Sponsor Code: Raton).
Find out more »9th Annual Poetry Marathon @RHS
The public is invited to attend. the Poetry Marathon at the RHS Media Center from 8AM -10:35AM and 11:25AM - 12:40PM.
Find out more »The Little Mermaid~ Musical (Springer)
Springer Elementary and Junior High Students present Missoula Children's Theatre "The Little Mermaid". Two performances on Friday, April 24th: 1PM and 6PM at Springer Elementary "Old" Gym (Miranda Center). Tickets: $3 per person
Find out more »Mavericks for the Troops~ Dance & Auction
Music by The Rifters. Premium Auction Items. Fabulous Door Prizes. $20 Tickets available at Cimarron Art Gallery and Cimarron West. I.D. Required. Must be 21 or over. All proceeds go to support the U.S. troops and vets: Wounded Warriors Elk Hunt, Horses for Heroes, We Care Project. Reduced Room Rates…
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