Looking for a splash of creativity to brighten up the winter months? The City’s Parks and Recreation Department has just the outlet for you with their newly announced painting classes. These sessions, designed to suit both beginners and those with a bit more experience, walk participants through each artwork step-by-step, ensuring that everyone leaves with their masterpiece. For an affordable $20 fee, all supplies are included, making it an accessible option for those looking to try their hand at a new hobby without a significant investment according to the City of Las Cruces.
Residents longing to unleash their inner artist can join these paint night classes taking place from 6-7:30 p.m. on select dates beginning January 23rd, at the Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center. These evenings of guided artistry are not just a single event, but a series running through January to mid-April. The full schedule includes classes on February 6th, February 20th, March 6th, March 20th, April 3rd, and April 17th. Whether it's to foster a new skill, engage with the community, or simply enjoy a relaxing evening, these classes offer a space for it all.
Registration is no difficult task either, it opens on January 13, and interested participants can sign up either online or in person at various locations. Options for in-person registration include the Parks and Recreation Department Administrative Office, Meerscheidt Recreation Center, Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center, and the very same Frank O’Brien Papen Community Center where the classes will take place. The classes are designed for individuals aged 13 and older, ensuring that young adults and adults alike can partake in the creative process.
