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PERMIAN BASIN CELEBRATION- 100 YEARS OF OIL & GAS
June 14 & 15, 2024 SAVE THE DATE! We look forward to spending this super special weekend celebrating 100 years of Oil & Gas with you in Artesia! See our Schedule of Events here! Sponsorship opportunity details here . Oilfield Cookoff Registration details here . Food Vendor application here . Parade entry form here . Live Music headliner Bart Crow .
EDDY COUNTY VOTING GUIDE 2024
Your last day to vote in the Primary Election is Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
Click here for more information.
MARS DRIVING ACADEMY
First Class starts June 3, 2024. Click here for more info! Summer Drivers Ed Classes
DEVOTED WOMEN’S MINISTRY- SUMMER BOOK CLUB
June 3-August 5, 2024 Monday evenings 6:30-8:30 Click here for more information https://www.bedevotedwomen.com/bookclub or check them out on Facebook here https://www.facebook.com/DevotedWomenArtesia
OIL PATCH MARKET-FARMERS & MAKERS MARKET
Artesia farmers and makers market kicks off Tuesday, June 4th at 5:30pm. It will be every Tuesday throughout the summer 5:30pm-Dark. This event will take place at The Derrick Floor (519 W. Main St.) https://www.artesiamainstreet.com/farmers-market. Click here to view the flyer.
CERTIFIED PHLEBOTOMIST PROGRAM
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 will be the first day of the next class. Artesia General Hospital Advanced Learning Center presents a certified phlebotomist program. Become a nationally certified phlebotomist in 8 weeks. Registration is now open. For more information and to apply click here . Or visit https://artesiageneral.co/phlebotomy or call 575-736-8178.
PAPA MURPHY’S TAKE & BAKE PIZZA GRAND OPENING IN ARTESIA!!
Friday, June 7, 2024 They will have their food trailer at 1409 W Main St. (Big Chief Gun and Pawn) every Friday beginning June 7th from 2:30pm-6:00pm selling their delicious Pizza. They will be bringing some of their classic pizzas to sell. However, if you want a custom pizza, feel free to call their store in Roswell (575)622-4999 on Thursday, they will make it for you, and bring it down on Friday. Hope to see you there!
10th ANNUAL ARTESIA BAND BOOSTERS SPORTING CLAY SHOOT
Saturday, June 8, 2024 registration at 7:00am, shooting starts at 8:30am. Creek Side Clays Shooting Range 131 N. Fire House Rd. Cottonwood, NM. Click here for all the details. Register here!
VARSITY ACADEMY MMA & FITNESS
Click here for all their summer details! Summer Camps & Summer Class Schedule.
PSRANM 30TH ANNUAL CONFERECE
June 14-16, 2024 Psychosocial Rehabilitation Association of New Mexico (PSRANM) 30th Annual Conference will take place at Marriott Albuquerque. Click here for all the details.
ART IN SCIENCE-THURSDAYS THIS SUMMER AT 1PM
June 13 Exploding Blowout Oil Rigs & June 27 Rainbow Cyanotypes (sun prints) $10 per class at the Ocotillo Performing Arts Center (310 W. Main.)
CITY OF CHAMPIONS PRO RODEO
June 13, 14 & 15, 2024 7pm nightly at the Artesia Horst Council Arena within the Eddy County Fairgrounds (3402 S. 13th St.) $12 at the gate, kids 12 & under are FREE. Click here for more details.
OPEN HOUSE-ARTESIA HEALTHCARE & REHABILITATION CENTER
Friday, June 14, 2024 10:30am-Noon. Learn about the services they provide. Tour the facility, meet their friendly staff. Snacks and beverages will be provided served in the rose garden. Please RSVP to Helen at 575-308-2076. Click here to view the flyer.
LETTER TO THE AMERICAN CHURCH PREMIERE
Friday, June 14, 2024 6:00pm Click here for more details.
MISSOULA CHILDREN’S THEATRE CAMP IS BACK!
Auditions: Monday, June 17 Students much arrive by 9:30AM. Camp Dates: Tuesday, June 18-June 21. Performance: Saturday, June 22 3PM and 5:30PM. Exiting K-12 Grade, $30 per students at The ocotillo Performing Arts Center. Visit https://artesiaartscouncil.com/ for more information.
ARTESIA GENERAL HOSPITAL FOUNDATION-MEDICAL EXPLORERS PROGRAM
June 17, 2024 will be the start date for the program and it will end July 19, 2024 Mon & Wed 8am-12pm. Click here for more information.
YOUNG DRIVERS SAFETY CLINIC
Wednesday, June 26, 2024 from 8:30am-1:30pm at The Eddy County Fire Service Complex 1400 Commerce Dr. in Carlsbad. Information/Registration Click here for more information.
INTRO DANCE CAMP- FRIENDSHIP FUSION-ARTESIA ARTS COUNCIL
Wednesday June 26-July 31, 2024 $60 per student/Save 10% if you sign up with a friend. Use code FRIENDSHIP at checkout. Ages 4-7 10:00-10:45, ages 8+ 11:00-11:45 www.artesiaartscouncil.com/education Choose from tap, jazz, hip hop and contemporary dance styles.
PAINT PARTIES-ARTESIA ARTS COUNCIL
Thursday, June 27, 2024. $35 per student aged 18-Adult, beginners welcome! At the Ocotillo Performing Arts Center lead by Kirsten Mauritsen. Visit https://artesiaartscouncil.com/ for more information.
EMPLOYER ROUNDTABLE-NEW MEXICO WORKFORCE CONNECTION
Friday, June 28, 2024 10am-12pm at Artesia Public Schools Board Room (301 Bulldog Blvd.) Click here for all the details. Join them for an Employer Roundtable session with Special Guest, Department of Workforce Solutions Cabinet Secretary Sarita Nair. The Employer Roundtable is a FREE open discussion where employers will share their workforce needs and challenges impacting their businesses. Your presence and perspective would greatly enrich the dialogue and contribute to the development of strategies that will address workforce-related issues. Should anyone have questions or need additional information they can contact marianna.martinez@dws.nm.gov.
SUMMER MOVIE NIGHTS AT THE AQUATIC CENTER
Mark your calendars to enjoy this community event . Check out their Facebook page for more info: June 29, July 27, & August 10.
ARTISTIC VOYAGES
Tuesday, July 2nd & 30th at 11:30 at the Ocotillo Performing Arts Center. $35 per student ages 8+/Limit 12 students. Visit https://artesiaartscouncil.com/ for more information.
4th OF JULY IN ARTESIA
As always, it’s going to be another wonderful Independence Day in Artesia! Click here to contribute to our always fabulous fireworks show! Click here to sign up to play in our Firecracker Golf Scramble! Click here for our parade entry form. Click here to register for the Grass Volleyball tournament!
PECOS VALLEY DUCKS UNLIMITED BANQUET
Friday, July 19, 2024 doors open at 5pm at the Artesia Country Club. Click here to view flyer. Check out the website here https://ducksunlimited.myeventscenter.com/event/Pecos-Valley-Du-Banquet-Presented-By-Feetdown-92339
79th ANNUAL EDDY COUNTY FAIR
July 23-27, 2024 The carnival is back and open daily! Check out the website for more details at www.Eddycountyfair.com
AHS STUDENT COUNCIL SELLING GAME DAY SHIRTS
Artesia High School Student Council has launched its game-day apparel for the 2024-2025 season! Bulldog fans can now purchase a variety of products at great prices. They have something for everyone in their collection so you can show your support for the team in style. All orders must be placed online by July 24th (use promo code BULLDOG to remove the shipping cost), and pick-up will be available at the AHS office lobby on August 16th and 19th. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gear up for the games! Please share with all your favorite Bulldog fans!
https://www.dwstores.online/artesia-high-school To view the flyers click here and here .
FUSED GLASS JEWELRY WORKSHOP
Saturday, July 27, time TBA. Visit https://artesiaartscouncil.com/ for more information.
EDDY COUNTY FAIR BOOKS ARE AT THE CHAMBER!
Stop by the Chamber and pick yours up today 107 N. 1st St.
ABC & 123 PRESCHOOL IS NOW ACCEPTING CONTRACTS FOR THE 24-25 SCHOOL YEAR
Click here for more information or call Carrie McCaleb at 575-703-6304.
MARK CHESNUTT IN ARTESIA FOR NEW YEARS EVE!
Just announced Mark Chesnutt will be playing in Artesia on New Years Eve! More details to follow.
ARTESIA PUBLIC LIBRARY-FULL SCHEDULE-JUNE
Click here for their FULL JUNE SCHEDULE.
Click here for this week’s schedule!
Also-Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at 5:30pm (age 18+) Oil Field Clean Up STEM for Adults.
*All of their programs are free and open to the public. Please visit their website for more information.
www.artesianm.gov/library
