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Everyone’s favorite summer treat is the star of the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum’s largest event of the summer. The 16th-annual Ice Cream Sunday, which happens to land on National Ice Cream Day, is from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. on July 21. The event routinely draws more than a thousand people. Admission…

A replica of a New Mexico Scenic Historic Marker sign that was once an exhibit prop at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum is now permanently installed in front of Sparkys BBQ and Espresso, the iconic Hatch restaurant known mostly for its green chile cheeseburgers. The sign, part of the New Mexico Centennial

Come enjoy seeing and learning about the beautiful creations that are produced locally by fiber artists at the first Fiber Fiesta on June 22 at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum in Las Cruces. Also make plans to attend the Health & Fitness Expo, which also will be at the Museum on the

The New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum has added four pieces of artwork to the popular, ongoing exhibit, “Drawn to the Land: Peter Hurd’s New Mexico.” The Hurd artwork, on loan from the El Paso Museum of Art, includes a large egg tempera painting called “Gold is Where You Find it,” two mural studies

A legendary New Mexico mystery is the subject of this month’s Culture Series at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum. Historian and author W. Michael Farmer will discuss the trial of rancher Oliver Lee at 7 p.m. on June 13. Admission to this presentation in the Museum’s Theater is free. The long simmering

The Mesilla Valley Weavers Guild awarded LuAnn Kilday, the Education Coordinator at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum, its “Recognition of Community Service in the Fiber Arts” award on May 21 The Mesilla Valley Weavers Guild is an organization of artists exploring and promoting all types of fiber arts in Southern New Mexico