Area Events

Blood Drive, sponsored by the Raton Chamber of Commerce at the Raton Convention Center in the Bruce King Room. The two-day Blood Drive will start on Wednesday, January 28, 2015 from 2PM - 7PM and will continue on Thursday, January 29, 2015 from 8:30AM - 12:30PM. All donors will be entered into…

Classic Night at the Movies. Major Payne (1995) will be shown at El Raton Movie Theatre. FREE!!  Donations gratefully accepted for the Colfax Young Marines. Sponsored by KRTN, El Raton Theatre and Raton Natural Gas. Major Payne is a 1995 comedy film (Rated PG-13), starring Damon Wayans. The film is a loose remake…

Raton Arts & Humanities will celebrate Love in February with artworks expressing, "Now, That's Amore!"Call for artists:Up to 5 original works per artist  will be accepted on Jan. 30, 2015 (10AM-4PM) at the Old Pass Gallery.$10 per piece. (Artist Members pay $5 per piece.) Show opens to the public on February…

AGAVE YOUTH ORGANIZATION is taking registration for its YOUTH BASKETBALL LEAGUE. COST:  $25 for first child; $10 for each additional child DEADLINE TO REGISTER:  Sat., Jan. 31, 2015. DIVISIONS are Co-Ed:  pre-K – 1st Grade 2nd -4th Grades 5th & 6th Graders Pick up applications at Raton Public Schools or…

The Raton Arts and Humanities Council in partnership with the City of Raton Department of Parks and Recreation cordially invite you to participate in the 3rd Annual Shades of the Southwest Northeastern New Mexico – Southeastern Colorado Youth Art Show Raton, New Mexico  January 13 - Feb 1, 2015 Old Pass…

Registration will open online on February 2nd for the Raton Game and Fish regular 2-day Hunter Education class to be held on February 21 and 22, 2015. Registration is only online:  https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us/ NE - Raton Office: 215 York Canyon Road Raton, NM 87740 Phone: (575) 445-2311 

Raton Arts & Humanities will celebrate Love in February with artworks expressing, "Now, That's Amore!" Show opens to the public on February 3, 2015. Shop for original Valentine's Day gifts. The Old Pass Gallery is open Tuesdays through Fridays 10AM – 4PM and Saturdays 10AM – 2PM.  

Comedian and ventriloquist, Todd Oliver, incorporates his two funny companions - Irving and Lucy (his dogs). His outrageous television performances include:  America's Got Talent, Late Show with David Letterman, Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and The Today Show.  Come meet Todd Oliver &…

Please join the Raton Museum in welcoming author Michael R. Maddox for a book signing and presentation of Porter and Ike Stockton: Colorado and New Mexico Border Outlaws. This is the first book that tells the full story of Porter and Ike Stockton and the turmoil which resulted in their violent…

19th Annual Father-Daughter Dance at St. Patrick's-St. Joseph's Catholic Church (Parish Hall)DJ Music ~ Photos ~ Snacks ~ Punch Tickets $6 per personCorsages $4

The annual Ice Fishing Tournament at Eagle Nest Lake State Park, sponsored by Friends of Eagle Nest Lake and Cimarron Canyon State Parks and the Eagle Nest Chamber of Commerce, is scheduled for February 7, 2015. Registration begins at 6:00 am at the South Boat Ramp in the day-use picnic…

Raton Arts & Humanities will celebrate Love in February with artworks expressing, "Now, That's Amore!" Show opens to the public on February 3, 2015. Shop for original Valentine's Day gifts. The Old Pass Gallery is open Tuesdays through Fridays 10AM – 4PM and Saturdays 10AM – 2PM.  

Miner's Colfax Medical Center is an American Heart Association Community Training Center. Course will be held at the LTC Conference Room

Sam Law, professional speaker and historian will present: "Civil War--Cause to Conclusion in 10 Slides"  This lecture will be the first of a series of commemorative events for the 150th Anniversary of the Civil War. The evening will begin with a presentation of "A Very Brief History of the Civil War-From…

Yummy CHOCOLATE treats of all kinds prepared and served by students of Raton FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America). Dine-in:  $7 / Take-Out:  $3(Ages 4 and under eat free with paid adult.) ~Raton High School Media Center

Mother/Son Dance will be Feb 13, 2015 at 6pm till 9pm at the Raton Convention Center. $7 per Mother/Son couple and $1 for each additional son  DJ by Noby GomezThere will be refreshments provided by Super Save as well as $5 photos and drawings.  Questions? Call Raton Little League President, Patience Romero 575-707-0544.

FLEA MARKET/CRAFT FAIR Sat, Feb. 14, 2015 9:00am — 4:00pm Held at the La Veta Community Center, Contact Patty Burns 719-742-0260 to reserve a table ($10). 

As part of a nationwide campaign, the Raton Animal Shelter will host a Valentine's Day "Find The One Event" at the shelter from Noon - 4PM. Saturday's events include:  Adopt-a-Pet for just $10, treats (for humans!) provided by the Whistle Stop, Kissing Booth, and Drawings for prizes, Prizes include $40 gift…