Area Events

The “Umteenth” Annual Craft Fair will be Saturday, November 14th 9 am – 3 pm on the main floor (upstairs) at the Raton Convention Center. Over 17 vendors.

Clayton Federated Women's Club presents the 20th Annual Christmas Bazaar on Saturday and Sunday, November 14th and 15th at the Clayton Civic Center. Arts, crafts, jewelry and gifts. Food concessions and door prizes! Free admission. Proceeds will benefit the club's community projects and scholarships.Vendors contact Sue 575-374-1090 or 575-447-9508

Luna Community College presents the Fall Semester Open House and Craft Fair Saturday, November 14th 9 am - 4 pm at the L.C.C. Springer Satellite Auditorium. This is a chance to see the work of L.C.C. Furniture/Cabinet Making, Quilting and Welding Classes. Also, area vendors are invited to sell their…

Authors Stephen Zimmer and Gene Lamm will hold a book signing at the Arthur Johnson Library this Saturday, November 14th from 2 pm - 4 pm. The authors will sign copies of their newly published book, "Images of America -- Colfax County," an impressive collection of historical photos accompanied by historical notes.…

Knights of ColumbusSangre de Cristo Council 10666TURKEY BINGODate:  Sunday, November 15thLocation:  Sister Hildegard Parish Hall, Cimarron, NMBingo starts at:  4:30 pmChance to win a turkey for Thanksgiving.Chance to win a “Full Meal Deal”.Chance to win money bingos.Food concessions available.K of C 2015 Raffle: 1st Prize $300; 2nd Prize $150; 3rd…

There will be a Book Fair at Springer Elementary School Library now through Thursday, November 19th from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.and from 1:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. The public is welcome. There are many different titles for sale.  Come and check it out!

Raton Arts & Humanities Council welcomes Maniacal 4, an internationally acclaimed trombone quartet, to the Shuler Theater on Tuesday, November 17th at 7 pm. The concert is part of the Raton Arts & Humanities’ 2015-2016 Performing Arts Series.Tickets:  Adults $20/ Seniors $15/ Students $10. Available at www.ratonarts.orgManiacal 4 consists of four great…

Classic Night at the Movies presents Little Women (1949) at El Raton Movie Theatre on Wednesday, November 18th at 7 pm. Little Women is an American feature film based on Louisa May Alcott’s novel of the same name and filmed in Technicolor. FREE! Donations gratefully accepted for The VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Raton. Sponsored by…

The NRA Whittington Center will host a NM Department of Game & Fish (NMDGF) Hunter Education Field Day Course on November 21st from 9 am until 4 pm. A Hunter Education Field Day Course is approximately six hours of instructor-led class time for students 11 years of age or older.The…

Springer Knights of Columbus announce their annual Turkey Bingo to be held Sunday, November 22nd beginning at 1 pm at St. Joseph's Parish Hall in Springer. Just pay $5 to play all afternoon with 10 games to win regular-size turkeys and one Black-Out Game to win a turkey weighing over…

Make the short trip to Des Moines, New Mexico for The Black Friday Market this Friday, November 27th 9 am - 3 pm at the Des Moines Village Hall (off HWY 87). Vendors, Crafts and BBQ!Contact Ashley 719-252-0625.

Santa will be at Ripley Park on Saturday, November 28th at 3 pm giving out goody bags to all girls and boys! The Christmas Tree Lighting takes place at 5 pm at Ripley Park. The Festival of Lights* - a stationary parade with floats - begins at about 5:15 pm on Historic…

First Baptist Church in partnership with Pure Flix Movie Ministry are providing a “free” movie matinee  for the community. What Movie: "Do You Believe?"Where: El Raton Movie TheaterWhen: Saturday, November 28th at 2:00 p.m.FREE MOVIE DVD OF "DO YOU BELIEVE" WILL BE GIVEN OUT TO THE FIRST 20 FAMILIES (One per family)!!!Donations gratefully…

The Annual Silver Spur Bazaar and Rummage Sale is Tuesday, December 1st 8:30 am - 2 pm at the Springer United Methodist Church Annex. Baked Goods, Candy, Jelly, Frito Pies! Grab Bags! Lots of Rummage items:  household items, clothes, shoes, books, decorations, jewelry and more. Contact:  Rachel 575-376-2304 or Ada Marie…

The 13th Annual Open House and Distribution of the 30th Annual Collector’s Series Calendar is Thursday, December 3rd from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at the First National Loan Production Office, 1247 South 2nd Street in Raton.

Raton Arts & Humanities Council is hosting a reception for the Holiday Art Exhibit and Sale at the Old Pass Gallery on Friday, December 4th at 5 pm. The public is invited.The Gallery is open Tuesday - Friday 10-4 and Saturday 10-2. 

Cimarron High School Ram Pride Booster Club hosts Red and White Italian Night on Friday, December 4th. The athlete"Free Throw Shoot" and the Silent Auction start at 1 pm. Italian dinner begins at 5 pm. Tickets are available from any Cimarron Athlete.All proceeds benefit the Ram Pride Booster Club to…

Prehm Ministries of Santa Fe, NM will present a day of prayer, fasting and worship. Meet at Des Moines School Gymanasium at Noon.

Holy Trinity Academy's Annual Christmas Bazaar is Saturday, December 5th at Sebastiani Gym in Trinidad. 30 vendor spaces.Vendors may call HTA at 719-846-4522.