Las Cruces Senior Programs

10/13/2026

"Here is Tina Lamarca with some of the fantastic crafts she's made for past bingo prizes. Come play bingo for free at the Benavidez Center at 1045 McClure Road on Wednesday from 1 - 2 p.m. for a chance at another beautifully crafted pillow."

Pictured: A photo of a smiling Tina holding out 5 handmade beaded keychains. Another photo of Tina holding two decorative hand-embroidered pillows.

10/08/2026

La última presentación de Kathleen Key fue inspiradora.

Encontrémonos en el Museo de Arte de Las Cruces a la 1:00 pm este viernes 9 de octubre para una presentación sobre el arte de Frida Kahlo y su amor por el México indígena.

¡A Frida le encantaban las máscaras mexicanas!

10/07/2026

All Senior Programs facilities will be closed Monday, October 12, 2026, in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Regular activities and services will resume Tuesday, October 13.

Thank you for your understanding, and we wish everyone a safe holiday!

10/01/2026

🎱🏆 Congratulations to our September Monthly Pool Tournament Winners! 🏆🎱

A big shoutout to everyone who came out and competed on 9/25! Great matches, great competition, and some serious pool-shark action! 🦈🎱

Looks like the competition got a little too sharky for everyone else! 😂

Thanks to everyone who participated and helped make it another fun tournament. See you at the tables! 🎉👏

09/25/2026

RENOVATION UPDATE: The Eastside Community Center dining room remains closed. The dining room is scheduled to reopen Thursday, October 1. Until then, lunch service at Eastside will remain unavailable. Thank you for your continued patience and understanding as we complete these improvements!

🚧 Eastside Community Center Kitchen Renovation Notice 🚧

The kitchen at the Eastside Community Center will be closed beginning Monday, August 31, through Friday, September 25 for a scheduled renovation project. Please note that the closure may be extended if construction requires additional time.

During the renovation, the rest of the building will remain open, and all regularly scheduled classes and activities will continue as normal. However, lunch service at Eastside will be unavailable. Lunch service and Vamonos bus service will be diverted to our other Senior Programs centers during this time.

We appreciate your patience and understanding as we make these improvements to better serve our community. Thank you for your support! 💙

09/21/2026

🚨 CLASS CANCELLATION NOTICE 🚨

Both Ride & Thrive Spin Classes with Andres scheduled for today, Monday, September 21, are canceled.

Classes will resume next Monday, September 28.

We apologize for the short notice and appreciate your understanding!

09/16/2026

💃 Dancersize with Julie! 🕺

Join us for fun, energizing Dancersize classes with Julie!

📍 Frank O’Brien Papen Center Auditorium
📅 Tuesdays & Wednesdays
⏰ 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

🎉 Seniors 50+ — FREE ADMISSION!

Come move, have fun, and stay active! Everyone is welcome. ❤️

09/14/2026

🚴‍♀️🔥 RIDE & THRIVE with ANDRES! 🔥🚴‍♂️

Looking for a fun way to move, recover, and still get a little challenge? RIDE & THRIVE is a recovery-based spin class with a bit of extra push — because easy doesn’t have to mean boring!

📅 Mondays at the MUNSON CENTER
⏰ 3:15–3:45 PM
⏰ 4:00–4:30 PM
👥 Only 10 riders per class! Seniors 55+

🎶 Good vibes. 🚴 Great ride. 💪 Just enough challenge.

Come pedal with us and leave feeling stronger, happier, and ready to THRIVE!

👉 10 spots. 30 minutes. Let’s ride!

09/09/2026

🚨 Class Cancellation Notice 🚨

Shibashi Qigong at the Munson Senior Center is canceled this Friday, September 11.

Don’t worry—you can still join us for Chair Qigong on Wednesdays at 1:30 PM!

Shibashi Qigong will be back on Friday, September 18.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. 💙

09/01/2026

🎉🎱 BINGO AT THE BENAVIDEZ CENTER! 🎱🎉

Come join us for a fun afternoon of BINGO, laughs, and great company! 🥳

📅 Every Wednesday
⏰ 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
📍 Benavidez Center

Bring your lucky charm and get ready to shout BINGO! 🍀🎉

We hope to see you there! ❤️