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In this presentation, learn what rights people in the Disability community have and how to use them. Culture of Empowerment is a series designed around the idea that people are powerful when learning together. Each quarter’s topics will revolve around a single theme, with chances to dig deeper, learn how to activate community impact, and connect with each other.

Want to learn about the culture, food, and music from Arabic speaking countries? Interested in learning and practicing Arabic language? What's the Word: Arabic is the program for you! Each session is inspired by a different Arabic-speaking country and you will learn about a new nation as well as practice some Arabic vocabulary. October is inspired by Somalia! This will be an in-person event at the Branigan Cultural Center classroom. You can register to attend by emailing education@las-cruces.org.

Celebrate Halloween with the slimy and creepy and get ready for fall with cozy and earthy activities. Visit the Museum of Nature & Science to get up close and personal with slime mold and make your own glow in the dark slime. Meet the creepy crawlies from the Nature Center and make a Halloween Boo Balloon with the Museum of Art in the museum's atrium. Paint a pumpkin with a fall design and take home a traditional pumpkin pie recipe for your fall events. Celebrate Samhain, the Celtic New Year, by playing games and making a Celtic wreath in the courtyard at the Branigan Cultural Center.