Culture Series: Reminiscence of Christmas Past and Cowboy Poetry

Thu Dec 11 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:00 pm UTC-07:00

New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum | Las Cruces

Friends of the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
Publisher/HostFriends of the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum
Culture Series: Reminiscence of Christmas Past and Cowboy Poetry
Advertisement
Celebrate the holiday season with stories, cowboy poetry, and sweet traditions that bring New Mexico’s Christmas past to life. A warm evening of history and holiday cheer awaits.
About the Culture Series:
The Friends of the New Mexico Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum present the Culture Series, a monthly program that brings history, culture, and storytelling to life. Each event is free and open to the public, with presentations ranging from local history to the arts, agriculture, and traditions that shape New Mexico.
Future Events:
• Jan. 8, 2026 – Ancient Agriculture
NMSU professor Thomas Hart will guide audiences through ancient Maya marketplaces, the farming practices of the Jornada, and the origins of New Mexico’s iconic chili peppers.
• Feb. 12, 2026 – Let Me Entertain You: Three Madams of Silver City
Historian Liz Mikols of the Historical Society of New Mexico will share the surprising impact of Silver City’s early madams on the frontier community.
• March 19, 2026 – The Art and Science of Winemaking
NMSU agriculture professor and viticulturist Dale Ellis will share the ins and outs of making wine.
Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Rd,Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States

Sharing is Caring:

More Events in Las Cruces

PALS Full or Renewal
Fri, 12 Dec at 08:30 am PALS Full or Renewal

For Time Is Precious- Enter through front door

LaunchPoint Capstone Presentation(s)
Fri, 12 Dec at 03:00 pm LaunchPoint Capstone Presentation(s)

Memorial Medical Center- Annex (Pinion AB)

The Nutcracker
Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm The Nutcracker

Center for the Arts At Nmsu

Volunteer Day - Friends of the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park
Sat, 13 Dec at 08:00 am Volunteer Day - Friends of the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park

Chihuahuan Desert Nature Park

A Very Merry Mesozoic
Sat, 13 Dec at 12:00 pm A Very Merry Mesozoic

Zuhl Museum: Home of the Zuhl Collection

Ghosts of Christmas Past... An Ebenezer Scrooge evening & Fezziwig Ball!
Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Ghosts of Christmas Past... An Ebenezer Scrooge evening & Fezziwig Ball!

251 West Amador St., Las Cruces, NM, United States, New Mexico 88005

Las Cruces is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore Las Cruces Events