WWE NM: Rooted in Community - Earth Day Planting Party

Name: WWE NM: Rooted in Community - Earth Day Planting Party
Start: 2026-04-22
Location: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library Branch, 200 E Picacho Ave

Apr

Date

22 Apr (Wednesday)

Time

Wed, 5:30 – 7:30 PM

Venue

Thomas Branigan Memorial Library Branch, 200 E Picacho Ave

Las Cruces, NM, United States

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WWE NM: Rooted in Community - Earth Day Planting Party is a community-focused gathering scheduled for Wednesday, April 22, 2026, in Las Cruces, NM. Hosted by Women Who Explore (WWE) in partnership with the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library and the Tierra Sagrada Seed Library, the event focuses on sustainability, gardening, and building local connections.

Would you like more information on other Earth Day events happening in Las Cruces that week, such as the Earth Day Celebration at Young Park?

Event Details

Activities & Highlights

Requirements for Participation

•Date & Time: Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 5:30 PM MDT.

•Location: Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 East Picacho Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88001.

•Type: Community/Environmental Event.

•Cost: Free, though registration via Eventbrite is required.

•Hands-on Planting: Participants will create biodegradable newspaper pots and plant beans, squash, and corn using the traditional Three Sisters method.

•Sustainable Materials: The event uses nutrient-rich compost provided by the City of Las Cruces green waste program.

•Seed Library Education: Learn about the Tierra Sagrada Seed Library, a free community program that allows residents to check out, grow, and save seeds to support local biodiversity.

•Community Connection: While organized by Women Who Explore, the event is held in a public space and is open to all community members, including men and children, who wish to participate.

•Registration: Attendees must register on Eventbrite.

•WWE Waiver: Participants are required to sign an annual WWE waiver before the event.

Updated at 19 Mar 2026