Area Events

The Cimarron K of C Bingo is on Sunday, April 17th at Sister Hildegard Parish Hall in Cimarron. Doors open at 4 pm; Bingo starts at 4:30 pm.

Raton FCCLA will host a Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser on Sunday, April 17th from 11:00 am – 2:30 pm at the Raton High School Cafeteria.  $6.00 Meal Includes: Salad Pasta & Meat Sauce Breadsticks Dessert Beverage All proceeds benefit the FCCLA students attending the National Leadership Conference. Our Generous Sponsor for this event is Super…

Raton Artis & Humanities Council will host the 10th Annual Ralph R. Solano Photography Exhibit & Sale during the Month of April at the Old Pass Gallery.  Exhibit starts Friday, April 1st Gallery Hours:  M-F 10-4 and Sat. 10-2

Job applicants and businesses are invited to attend the Colfax County Business Expo and Job Fair on Thursday, April 21st  from 1 pm to 9 pm at the Raton Convention Center. RSVP by April 15, 2016 for this FREE event (the email address below). The SL Start New Mexico Works Program,…

The Friends of the Library will hold their Spring Book Sale on Saturday, April 23rd from 10 am until 2 pm on the second floor of the Arthur Johnson Memorial Library in Raton. Whether you like fiction, non-fiction or need children’s books, this is the time and place to buy …

Free meal! Open to the public on Saturday, April 23rd Noon to 1 pm at Family Worship Center, 219 Kearney Avenue in Raton. This Saturday, they will be serving Nachos Grande.    

Union County Health Fair Weds., April 27, 8 am – 3 pm At the National Guard Armory in Clayton Contact:  Owida Franz 575-207-7223 Deadline for registering a booth:  March 15, 2016 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~  

Classic Night at the Movies presents The Cowboys (1972) on Wednesday, April 27th, 7 pm at El Raton. FREE! Door Prizes! Donations will be given to the Colfax County Fair Association. Sponsored by KRTN, El Raton Theatre and Raton Natural Gas.   The Cowboys is a 1972 Western motion picture starring John Wayne, Roscoe Lee Browne, Slim Pickens,…

A Community Blood Drive will be conducted by United Blood Services on Weds., April 27th, 2:30 pm - 7 pm and on Thurs., April 28th, 8:30 am - Noon at the Bruce King Room, downstairs in the Raton Convention Center. Contact AnaLouisa 505-918-3335 www.bloodhero.com CODE:  Raton

Raton Arts & Humanities Council has a Call To Artists for "Things With Wings". 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 Thurs. & Fri., April 28 & 29, 2016 from 10am to 4pm. $10 Entry Fee Per…

Individuals of all ages from Colfax County, the surrounding areas and beyond are encouraged to take advantage of the opportunity to obtain important health screenings and information from exhibitors at the Annual Family Health Fair. This year’s event will be held Thursday, April 28, 2016 at the Raton Convention Center,…

Raton Parks and Recreation will sponsor the The 2016 Climax Canyon 5K Trail Run on Saturday, April 30th Climax Canyon Park.  Who:  Runners and Walkers of all ages What:  The Climax Canyon 5k Trail Run When:  Saturday, April 30th, 2016 at 10am Where:  Climax Canyon Park Why:  Fun and Exercise…

First Baptist Church in partnership with Pure Flix Movie Ministry providing a free movie matinee  for the community: Movie: "More Than Chance" Where: El Raton Movie Theater When: Saturday, April 30th at 2:00 p.m. Here's the trailer from Youtube:  https://youtu.be/Ufn-oicGt4g

All are invited to a Free Lunch on Saturday, April 30th at Family Worship Center in Raton.  Chili dogs and all the fixin's will be served from Noon until 1 pm.  Family Worship Center 219 Kearney Avenue Raton

National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is Saturday, April 30, 2016. COLFAX COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE is one of the Collection Sites at 1413 South 2nd St. in Raton. The disposal service is free and anonymous for consumers, with no questions asked on Saturday, April 30th from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm.…

Raton Arts & Humanities Council brings Hotel California "A Salute to the Eagles" to the Historic Shuler Theater on Wednesday, May 4th at 7 pm.   Tickets are all General Admission. Pre-sale tickets will be offered through April 1st for $20* each. After April 1st, tickets will be $25 for any…

TSJC will host a Healthcare Job & Transfer Fair on Wednesday, May 4th. They have invited several health care facilities and four-year colleges & universities. They are looking to recruit for positions & offer help with continuing education. The focus is on allied health programs which includes Nursing, Nurse Aide,…

Cimarron United Methodist Church will have their annual 3-Day Spring Sale at the Sister Hildegarde Hall in Cimarron: Weds., May 4th, 9 am - 7 pm Thurs., May 5th, 9 am - 5 pm Friday, May 6th, 9 am - 11 am Friday is Bag Day: They sell you a…