Lectures

Gingerbread Houses
Fri, April 5, 7 pm at Capitan Public Library (101 E. 2nd) Guest speaker: Denise Dorn, master builder of gingerbread houses. Free to the public. Refreshments served. Ph: 354-3035

UFO Dreams, Research & Conclusions with Questions
Sat., April 13, 7pm at International UFO Museum (114 N. Main St.,Roswell) When Charlene Finkner was doing dream research for a Virginia Beach company in 1995, she had two UFO dreams the same night (after five months of work for the company). She aggressively attended UFO conferences since then and will share her insights from her research. She has a BS in Education and is from Lubbock.

Filer Report
Sat., May 11, 7pm at International UFO Museum (114 N. Main St.,Roswell) George Filer is the author of the "Filer Report," an on-line newsletter that details UFO sightings on the east coast. He'll talk about the 1978 "Roswell" at McGuire AFB in Fort Dix NJ. E mail: [email protected]

Robert Goddard: An Illustrated Talk
on His Accomplishments
Thurs, April 25, 7 pm at Roswell Museum & Art Center (100 W. 11th St., Roswell) A native of Great Britain, Frank Winter emigrated to the U.S. when he was nine. As a journalist in the Air Force, he won his first Robert H. Goddard Essay Award in 1966. Later he won two more essay awards and the prestigious Goddard Memorial Lecture Medal presented by the American Astronomical Society. Today, Winter is the Curator of Rocketry at the National Air and Space Museum, and a noted authority on rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard. Tickets: $3. Ph: 624-6744

The Life & Art of Georgia O'Keefe
Thurs, May 9, 7 pm at Roswell Museum & Art Center (100 W. 11th St., Roswell) Georgia O'Keefe is one of America's most beloved artists and a New Mexico icon. Her fascinating story is one of talent, determination, and innovation. Speaker Jackie M. is Director of Education at the Roswell Museum. Tickets: $3. Ph: 624-6744

Meetings

NM Watercolor Society Southern Chapter meets Sun, April 7, at 3:00 pm at the Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, Dresp Room, Las Cruces. After a short business meeting, there will be a program entitled "How Flo Figures It", an approach to figure drawing by Flo Hosa Dougherty.

Ruidoso Arts Commission meets Thurs, April 11, 4 pm at the Ruidoso Village Hall (313 Cree Meadows Dr.). Meetings are open to the public and your participation is welcome.

Ongoing

Sundays
Spiritual Study Group, 1 - 2 pm at High Mesa Healing Center (Alto) with Dr. George Brown, Universal Life Congregational Minister. Non-sectarian, questions encouraged, children welcome to attend with parents. Ph: 505-257-1569

Mondays
Lincoln County Writers' Association, 7 p.m. on 1st & 3rd Mondays in Ruidoso. Lively group shares tender loving feedback, marketing strategies, competition info and other tidbits that might aid or nurture the writing process. All genres & skill levels are invited. Phone Mary at 257-2904 or Susan at 258-4006 or email [email protected] for more info.

Wednesdays
Decorative Painting Workshop, 10 am - 4 pm and 6 pm - 9:30 pm with Dorothy Whisenhunt at Josie's Frame Shop (2809 Sudderth, Ruidoso) Call 258-3297 or 257-4156 for more information.

Thursdays
Women's Wisdom Circle, 1pm at High Mesa Healing Center (Alto) 336-4808/7777 • ruidoso.net/highmesa

Painting Class, 5 - 7 pm with Patsy Blasdell at Josie's Frame Shop (2809 Sudderth, Ruidoso) 258-9151 or 257-4156

Saturdays
Open House at High Mesa Healing Center (Alto), 10 - 2pm, every 2nd Saturday; Public welcome to experience interactive healing sessions such as Reiki, Healing Touch, Reconnective Healing, CranioSacral Therapy, Massage and others. By donation. 336-4808/7777

Sweat Lodge, 5:30 pm every 2nd Saturday at High Mesa Healing Center (Alto). Done in sacred Lakota style; you help dress the lodge; bring light cotton clothing, drinking water, towel; pot luck dinner follows sweat. 336-4808/7777 • ruidoso.net/highmesa