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December 2016
Christmas Open House: Edward Jones Office of EJ Johnson Office
The Edward Jones office of EJ Johnson hopes to add some extra merry to your Christmas season with a Christmas Open House on Thursday, December 15th, 2 pm-6 pm at 700 S 2nd Street in Raton. The open house event is their gift of appreciation to clients, friends and neighbors…
Find out more »Toy Drive Basketball Game at Trinidad High School
GAME CANCELLED... Please hold on to Donations until further instructions, or call the contact #s below. Toy Drive Basketball Game at Trinidad High School Friday, Dec. 16th 7:00 pm – at Donnelly GYM FREE Admission with a New Toy Donation Trinidad HS Lady Miners will play against the Central Lady…
Find out more »The Raton Museum’s Annual Open House
The Raton Museum invites you to attend the Annual Open House Friday, December 16th from 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm for an evening of Christmas joy, fellowship and remembrance. It is the time of year for us to say thank you to each and every one of you for your…
Find out more »Christmas On The Chicorica/Luminaria Walk~ Sugarite Canyon State Park
Bundle up and spend Saturday, December 17th at Sugarite Canyon State Park to enjoy Chicorica Creek by the light of 1,500 beautiful luminarias. Munch on cookies, whisper in Santa's ear, stroll to holiday tunes, and enjoy the night sky through the park telescope. The event will run 5:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m. There…
Find out more »Organ Music Program for Christmas
During the busyness of the SEASON, come enjoy an hour in peaceful reverie as we WAIT for the extraordinary event of Christmas. David Beatty from Santa Fe returns to Cimarron United Methodist Church for an organ program of Advent and Christmas music on Sunday, December 18th at 3:00 pm. A reception…
Find out more »Christmas Performance by Riders In the Sky (Shuler Theater)
The Santa Fe Trail School for the Performing Arts presents Riders In the Sky (with Ranger Doug) at the Historic Shuler Theater on Tuesday, December 20th at 7 pm. This Christmas concert is a fundraiser for The Santa Fe Trail School for the Performing Arts. Ticket: $25 Adults / $20 Senior Citizens /…
Find out more »Christmas Memories Remembering Christmases Past (Raton Museum)
The Raton Museum is pleased to offer another installment of FACEs and PLACEs: Christmas Memories Remembering Christmases Past. This exhibit includes photographs from the “Robert Campbell Collection” and the “Raton Public Service Co. Collection”. Christmas cards, ornaments and toys from the Raton Museum collection will be also be on display in…
Find out more »Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Services
Christmas Eve Carols, Communion, & Candlelight Service at First United Methodist Church in Raton at 7:30 pm. Address: 1501 S 4th Street, Raton. There will also be Christmas Eve Services at Grace United Methodist Church in Des Moines at 5:00 pm. Address: 7 Moody Ave, Des Moines. Christmas Eve…
Find out more »Hungry Hearts Serving Free Christmas Eve Lunch
Hungry Hearts will be serving a Christmas Eve lunch from 12:00 noon until 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 24th at the former Catholic School cafeteria (behind the St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Shop). As always, the meal is free and everyone is invited. The Lighthouse Church will be serving.
Find out more »Christmas Memories Remembering Christmases Past (Raton Museum)
The Raton Museum is pleased to offer another installment of FACEs and PLACEs: Christmas Memories Remembering Christmases Past. This exhibit includes photographs from the “Robert Campbell Collection” and the “Raton Public Service Co. Collection”. Christmas cards, ornaments and toys from the Raton Museum collection will be also be on display in…
Find out more »Classic Movie Night: The Grinch (2000)
Classic Night at the Movies presents Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas (The Grinch with Jim Carrey, 2000) on the big screen Wednesday, December 28th, 7 pm at El Raton. FREE!! Donations gratefully accepted for Alternatives To Violence. Sponsored by KRTN, Raton Natural Gas and El Raton Movie Theater. Dr.…
Find out more »CANCELLED: New Year’s Eve Pool Party!~ Aquatic Center
DUE TO MAJOR MECHANICAL ISSUES, THIS EVENT HAD TO BE CANCELLED: New Year's Eve Pool Party IS Saturday, December 31st Hosted by the Raton Regional Aquatic Center in partnership with the Colfax County DWI Program.
Find out more »New Year’s Eve Event: Acts 29 (Inter-denominational)
"ACTS 29: Because we are the next chapter!" Come Worship into the New Year with a collaborative group of youth from multiple churches in Raton. This worship and praise event will be led entirely by youth Saturday, December 31st from 9:00 pm to 1:30-ish am at First Baptist Church of Raton. The…
Find out more »January 2017
2017 RATON POLAR BEAR PLUNGE
2017 RATON POLAR BEAR PLUNGE Who: Anyone and Everyone (spectators and participants) What: THE RATON POLAR BEAR PLUNGE And, weather permitting, other activities to precede the Plunge ie. snow bowling, ice-skating, sledding, robbing the snow bank, etc. When: New Year's Day, Sunday, January 1, 2017 at 1pm Where: South…
Find out more »Christmas Memories Remembering Christmases Past (Raton Museum)
The Raton Museum is pleased to offer another installment of FACEs and PLACEs: Christmas Memories Remembering Christmases Past. This exhibit includes photographs from the “Robert Campbell Collection” and the “Raton Public Service Co. Collection”. Christmas cards, ornaments and toys from the Raton Museum collection will be also be on display in…
Find out more »A Partnership of Faith Inter-Church Service
Raton Ministerial Alliance will host A Partnership of Faith Inter-Church Service Sunday, January 8th from 4 pm until 5:30 pm at First Baptist Church. This will be a time to gather together and be the body of Christ. Join all for a "Partnership of Faith" event to bring in the…
Find out more »“Shades of the Southwest” Youth Art Show
“Shades of the Southwest” is the Northeastern New Mexico - Southeastern Colorado Youth Art Show on display at the Old Pass Gallery from January 9th – January 30th in Raton, New Mexico. Reception is Friday, January 20th from 3 pm - 5 pm. Youth artists should contact their school's art teacher and submit artwork by Saturday,…
Find out more »Audtions/Casting for Missoula Children’s Theater
Auditions will be held with Missoula Children's Theater for children in Grades 1 through 12 Monday, January 16th, 3:30 pm at the Shuler Theater. Rehearsals for Aladdin will take place during the week with two culminating performances on Saturday, January 21st at 3:30 pm and 6 pm. The little red truck of the Missoula Children's…
Find out more »The Bill of Rights and You: National Archives Exhibit
The Raton Museum is hosting a new pop-up exhibition from the National Archives, The Bill of Rights and You, commemorating the 225th anniversary of the ratification of this landmark document. The Bill of Rights and You spotlights one of the most remarkable periods in American history, explores the origins of the first…
Find out more »Aladdin Performances: Missoula Children’s Theatre
Missoula Children’s Theatre has been rehearsing all week with more than 30 local children in Grades 1 through 12. An original musical adaptation of Aladdin will be performed two separate times at the Shuler Theater Saturday, January 21st, 3:30 pm and 6 pm. Tickets are $10 Adults / $8 Senior Citizens / $5 Students.…
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