Community Calendar
Our calendar highlights local events for Otero County residents. Do you know of an event that’s missing from our calendar? Let us know! Also, see what’s happening for kids and families on our Kids Calendar.
Events in August 2025
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July 27, 2025
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July 28, 2025(3 events) – ![]() 5 yrs - 6th grade (12 years) Both indoor & outdoor activities FREE!!! For more info email nhccofficenm@gmail.com or call 575-446-9500. To register your child scan the QR code on the flyer or go to vbspro.events/p/31581c New Heart Cowboy Church – ![]() Free School Supplies for Military Families The Back-to-School Brigade® is an annual nationwide campaign by Operation Homefront that collects and distributes school supplies to eligible dependents of service members. Through this assistance program, military children receive free back-to-school supplies, including backpacks, to help them start the new school year on the right foot. This year’s event is being hosted by the Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce. Eligibility Post 9/11 wounded, ill, or injured service member of any rank, both currently serving and those no longer serving in the military All ranks, Active Duty, Guard and Reserves, any duty status Transitioning service members within 12 months of their discharge/retirement date. This is a free event. Alamogordo Chamber of Commerce – 6 year old + Payment: PayPal(575dance@gmail.com), check made payable to 575dance or exact cash. No refunds will be provided. 575 Dance |
July 29, 2025(2 events) – ![]() 5 yrs - 6th grade (12 years) Both indoor & outdoor activities FREE!!! For more info email nhccofficenm@gmail.com or call 575-446-9500. To register your child scan the QR code on the flyer or go to vbspro.events/p/31581c New Heart Cowboy Church – 6 year old + Payment: PayPal(575dance@gmail.com), check made payable to 575dance or exact cash. No refunds will be provided. 575 Dance |
July 30, 2025(2 events) – ![]() 5 yrs - 6th grade (12 years) Both indoor & outdoor activities FREE!!! For more info email nhccofficenm@gmail.com or call 575-446-9500. To register your child scan the QR code on the flyer or go to vbspro.events/p/31581c New Heart Cowboy Church – 6 year old + Payment: PayPal(575dance@gmail.com), check made payable to 575dance or exact cash. No refunds will be provided. 575 Dance |
July 31, 2025(5 events) – ![]() 5 yrs - 6th grade (12 years) Both indoor & outdoor activities FREE!!! For more info email nhccofficenm@gmail.com or call 575-446-9500. To register your child scan the QR code on the flyer or go to vbspro.events/p/31581c New Heart Cowboy Church – Join us as we work on our prereading skills and have some fun with stories and a craft! We do the same thing each week on both Wednesday and Thursday, so pick the day that works best for you that week. No charge, and no registration required! Every Tuesday and Wednesday (except school holidays.) Alamogordo Public Library – 6 year old + Payment: PayPal(575dance@gmail.com), check made payable to 575dance or exact cash. No refunds will be provided. 575 Dance – ![]() Come and check out our featured weekly game or play some of your favorite board games every Monday night at the ARC! Alamogordo Recreation Center – ![]() CREOarts.Live |
August 1, 2025(3 events) – ![]() 5 yrs - 6th grade (12 years) Both indoor & outdoor activities FREE!!! For more info email nhccofficenm@gmail.com or call 575-446-9500. To register your child scan the QR code on the flyer or go to vbspro.events/p/31581c New Heart Cowboy Church – ![]() Michael Nivison Library FREE! – CREOarts.Live |
August 2, 2025(1 event) – Washington Park |
August 3, 2025
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August 4, 2025
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August 5, 2025(1 event) – The Acting Lab is a laid-back meet-up for amateur actors to perform, have fun, and help each other improve. Whether it’s a scene, a monologue, or some improv, everyone gets a chance to jump in and try things out. After each performance, the group shares honest, supportive feedback so we can all learn and grow together. It’s a great way to practice, connect, and build confidence in a relaxed, creative space. CREOarts.Live |
August 6, 2025(1 event) – MOVIE NIGHT!! Presented by the Sacramento Mountains Foundation What Makes This Film Different Why This Matters Now What You'll Experience The film celebrates: As one participant discovered: "We may vote differently, but we both want safe neighborhoods for our kids. We both care about good jobs. We both love this country. That's a starting point." About the Sacramento Mountains Foundation: We believe in the power of community to address our challenges and celebrate our shared values. This screening is part of our ongoing commitment to bring neighbors together and strengthen the fabric of our shared community. Aviator 10 BONUS: Every attendee will receive a free Allen Theaters $10 gift card to enjoy a future movie of their choice at Allen Theaters—our gift to thank you for investing in your community. "In our differences, the American experiment is still alive and well." Free Admission • Free Gift Card • Priceless Community Connection |
August 7, 2025(4 events) – Join us as we work on our prereading skills and have some fun with stories and a craft! We do the same thing each week on both Wednesday and Thursday, so pick the day that works best for you that week. No charge, and no registration required! Every Tuesday and Wednesday (except school holidays.) Alamogordo Public Library – What is a Day of Hope? Mescalero Community Center FOR VENDORS: Table/Booth Registration The registration link is only for vendors, this is a FREE event and you do not need to register if you plan to attend this event. Register Here – ![]() Come and check out our featured weekly game or play some of your favorite board games every Monday night at the ARC! Alamogordo Recreation Center – ![]() CREOarts.Live |
August 8, 2025(2 events) – ![]() Michael Nivison Library FREE! – CREOarts.Live |
August 9, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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August 11, 2025
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August 12, 2025(1 event) – Karaoke Lab isn’t your typical sing-and-sit-down kind of night. Here, each performer gets a dedicated 10–15 minute time slot to take the stage, sing their heart out, and then receive thoughtful, constructive feedback to help improve their performance. Whether you're looking to boost your stage presence, fine-tune your vocals, or just grow more confident behind the mic, Karaoke Lab is a fun, supportive space to level up your karaoke game. CREOarts.Live |
August 13, 2025
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August 14, 2025(3 events) – Join us as we work on our prereading skills and have some fun with stories and a craft! We do the same thing each week on both Wednesday and Thursday, so pick the day that works best for you that week. No charge, and no registration required! Every Tuesday and Wednesday (except school holidays.) Alamogordo Public Library – ![]() Come and check out our featured weekly game or play some of your favorite board games every Monday night at the ARC! Alamogordo Recreation Center – ![]() CREOarts.Live |
August 15, 2025(2 events) – ![]() Michael Nivison Library FREE! – CREOarts.Live |
August 16, 2025(1 event) – Let's come together for discussion about youth mental health needs and how to strengthen local service networks. The event will include a keynote presentation with CME/CEU. This 4-hour event is for professionals working in healthcare, behavioral health, tribal services, schools, and allied health, as well as parents/caregivers and other stakeholders interested in promoting the well-being of children and youth in east and southeast New Mexico. Hosted by NM-ABC, a joint partnership of the UNM Center for Development and Disability and the NM Department of Health. ENMU - ITC Commons Summit registration |
August 17, 2025
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August 18, 2025
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August 19, 2025(2 events) – Base Access Required Seeking military-connected homeschoolers to join the Holloman School Liaison and Youth Sports Director for this monthly event! The focus is PE time, but includes an educational or informational component. No registration or sign up needed. Holloman Teen & Youth Center – The Acting Lab is a laid-back meet-up for amateur actors to perform, have fun, and help each other improve. Whether it’s a scene, a monologue, or some improv, everyone gets a chance to jump in and try things out. After each performance, the group shares honest, supportive feedback so we can all learn and grow together. It’s a great way to practice, connect, and build confidence in a relaxed, creative space. CREOarts.Live |
August 20, 2025
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August 21, 2025(3 events) – Join us as we work on our prereading skills and have some fun with stories and a craft! We do the same thing each week on both Wednesday and Thursday, so pick the day that works best for you that week. No charge, and no registration required! Every Tuesday and Wednesday (except school holidays.) Alamogordo Public Library – ![]() Come and check out our featured weekly game or play some of your favorite board games every Monday night at the ARC! Alamogordo Recreation Center – ![]() CREOarts.Live |
August 22, 2025(2 events) – ![]() Michael Nivison Library FREE! – CREOarts.Live |
August 23, 2025(2 events) – The Counseling Center – The Tea Shed For inquiries contact: Cambri Syling 575-921-5032 |
August 24, 2025
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August 25, 2025
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August 26, 2025(1 event) – Karaoke Lab isn’t your typical sing-and-sit-down kind of night. Here, each performer gets a dedicated 10–15 minute time slot to take the stage, sing their heart out, and then receive thoughtful, constructive feedback to help improve their performance. Whether you're looking to boost your stage presence, fine-tune your vocals, or just grow more confident behind the mic, Karaoke Lab is a fun, supportive space to level up your karaoke game. CREOarts.Live |
August 27, 2025
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August 28, 2025(3 events) – Join us as we work on our prereading skills and have some fun with stories and a craft! We do the same thing each week on both Wednesday and Thursday, so pick the day that works best for you that week. No charge, and no registration required! Every Tuesday and Wednesday (except school holidays.) Alamogordo Public Library – ![]() Come and check out our featured weekly game or play some of your favorite board games every Monday night at the ARC! Alamogordo Recreation Center – ![]() CREOarts.Live |
August 29, 2025(2 events) – ![]() Michael Nivison Library FREE! – CREOarts.Live |
August 30, 2025
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August 31, 2025
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September 1, 2025
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September 2, 2025(1 event) – The Acting Lab is a laid-back meet-up for amateur actors to perform, have fun, and help each other improve. Whether it’s a scene, a monologue, or some improv, everyone gets a chance to jump in and try things out. After each performance, the group shares honest, supportive feedback so we can all learn and grow together. It’s a great way to practice, connect, and build confidence in a relaxed, creative space. CREOarts.Live |
September 3, 2025
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September 4, 2025(3 events) – Join us as we work on our prereading skills and have some fun with stories and a craft! We do the same thing each week on both Wednesday and Thursday, so pick the day that works best for you that week. No charge, and no registration required! Every Tuesday and Wednesday (except school holidays.) Alamogordo Public Library – ![]() Come and check out our featured weekly game or play some of your favorite board games every Monday night at the ARC! Alamogordo Recreation Center – ![]() CREOarts.Live |
September 5, 2025(2 events) – ![]() Michael Nivison Library FREE! – CREOarts.Live |
September 6, 2025
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