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BROWN BAG LECTURE: “Where have we been and Where are we going with Steam?”
The Las Cruces Railroad Museum hosts a free Brown Bag Lecture at 12:00 noon on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Join us on February 9 to...
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Feb 3, 20161 min read
RAIL READERS BOOK CLUB
The Rail Readers Book Club meets at the Las Cruces Railroad Museum at 11:00 am on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Join us on February 17...
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Feb 3, 20161 min read


Railroad Days in April
The Centennial Caboose will be on display for viewing as restoration efforts continue on this historic piece of rolling stock. In...
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Apr 19, 20151 min read


Legacy of the Railroad Brown Bag Lecture
McKenzie is a descendent of a pioneer family that came to this area in 1881 to help with the building of the railroads. In the 1880s,...
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Mar 22, 20151 min read


Dinosaur Train Programs on Third Thursdays
The museum is located at 411 North Main Street and is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. For additional...
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Mar 7, 20151 min read


Book Club to Read and Discuss “Mrs. Queen Takes the Train”
What happens when The Queen of England decides to walk away from her palace without telling anyone? Staff are thrown into a tizzy, and a...
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Mar 7, 20151 min read


Family Game Day at the Las Cruces Railroad Museum
Cup-and-Ball Toss has a long history in America as a child’s toy, and was played as early as the 16th century in France. The tradition of...
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Mar 7, 20151 min read


Youth Book Club to Discuss “The Name of the Book is Secret”
This book chronicles the adventures of two children, Cass and Max-Ernest, as they investigate the mysterious death of local magician,...
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Mar 7, 20151 min read


Story Time for Children At Railroad Museum
The Las Cruces Railroad Museum is located at 351 N. Mesilla Street at the intersection of Las Cruces Avenue. The exhibits and events are...
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Mar 7, 20151 min read


Brown Bag Lunch Lecture on the Short Lines
Gil has a Master’s of Science in Counseling from San Bernardino State University in California. His father worked for the Santa Fe...
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Feb 22, 20151 min read
Shake Your Caboose at Foundation Fundraiser
Support the rehabilitation of the historic caboose at this exclusive evening event. Admission includes music, appetizers and glass of...
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Feb 18, 20151 min read


Enchanted Gourds Exhibit to Open
Many of the artists have lived around the country, but now find the Southwest a place of inspiration, creativity, and an abundancy of...
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Feb 17, 20151 min read


New Book Club for Kids
This book chronicles the adventures of two children, Cass and Max-Ernest, as they investigate the mysterious death of local magician...
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Feb 17, 20151 min read


Storytime for Toddlers
The museum is located at 351 N. Mesilla Street, at the intersection of Las Cruces Ave.
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Feb 17, 20151 min read


Free Watercolor Workshop
After a short introduction and demonstration, you will be able to try your hand at painting. Participants will learn how to blend water...
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Feb 17, 20151 min read


Watercolor Exhibit to Open at the Railroad Museum
Various forms of transportation have all influenced and changed the population and the landscape of our state. Our land and her people...
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Jan 25, 20151 min read
City Museums Offer Exhibits and Workshops for Arts Weekend
The Branigan Cultural Center, Las Cruces Museum of Art, Las Cruces Museum of Nature and Science, and Railroad Museum are all...
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Jan 25, 20152 min read


Sherlock Holmes at Railroad Book Club
Sherlock Holmes, one of the greatest fictional detectives of all times, is asked for help solving a train robbery. The robbers thought...
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Jan 13, 20151 min read
Selfies at the City Museums
Join the Las Cruces Museums on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, for Museum Selfie Day! Each of the four museums will have selfie stations...
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Jan 13, 20151 min read


Family Game Day
The museum is located at 351 N. Mesilla Street, at the intersection of Las Cruces Ave.
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Oct 3, 20141 min read
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