Calling all Las Cruces teens who are looking to level up their social lives, the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library is hosting a monthly Video Game Club. Set for every fourth Monday of the month, including February 24, this gathering aims to connect gamers aged 12-18 from 4 to 8 pm. According to the City of Las Cruces, the club will take place in the Computer Training Room on the second floor, inviting players to enjoy video games and snacks among friends.
The initiative provides an engaging outlet for teens to socialize and share their passion for gaming in a constructive environment. "Come and play video games with friends while enjoying some snacks for a few hours," invites the public libraries, as obtained by the City of Las Cruces. While this event promises fun and camaraderie, it also subtly reinforces community ties amongst the local youth, underscoring the library's role as a hub for more than just books.
For those seeking further details or wishing to contact the organizers, Taryne Heredia, the librarian in charge, can be reached at (575) 528-4003 or through email at [email protected]. The library makes a point of inclusivity, offering the document related to the event in alternative formats if called upon at (575) 528-4102/TTY 711, and ensuring accessibility for those with disabilities, requiring potential attendants to request accommodations at least 48 hours in advance.
The Thomas Branigan Memorial Library is conveniently located at 200 E. Picacho Avenue, accessible via the RoadRUNNER Transit route 1. The library emphasizes its offer of accommodations for a disability to any who might need it, saying, "If you require an accommodation for a disability to participate in this event, call the library at (575) 528-4102/TTY 711 at least 48 hours in advance." Ensuring that every teen has the opportunity to take part in this gaming event underscores the Library’s commitment to diversity and equal access for all members of the community.
