Taos On The Cheap

8-17 year olds can have a free flight through the Young Eagles program, which aims to encourage an interest in aviation in kids. Volunteer pilots take youngsters up for a 15-20 minute flight, leading them first on a preflight inspection of the plane, and teaching them about the instrument panel, aeronautical charts, and how to […]

The free 7th Annual Folk Life Festival at the Millicent Rogers Museum is from noon to 4:00 pm on May 16, 2009, featuring tri-cultural music and dance, artist demonstrations, art activities, and face painting (The face painting is presumably for the kids, but hey, it’s Taos. Whatever takes your fancy.)

Get set for spring at Blossoms Organic Garden Center on Sat April 25, where there’s free family fun between 10:00 am – 2:00 pm to celebrate Earth Day. Free food, music by Omar Rain, and a fruit tree raffle. Kids can try rock painting, make a bird feeder, or take part in a plant-life scavenger hunt. At […]

That’s Llama the critter, not Dharma Lamas, although Taos has its fair share of those too.  Wild Earth Llama Adventures is holding its 2008 prices for 2009 reservations made before April 30.  A ‘Take a Llama to Lunch’ day hike including lunch is $89 (will go up to $99) or $69 for children under 12, […]

* Performance and Improv workshop for children 12 years plus, with actor Bruce Mcintosh. Sat March 28, 10:00 – 11:30 at the Harwood Museum. Free * At the magical Twirl toystore and playspace: Fabulous Flowers Creative Adventures with Angela, Thurs March 26, 3:00 – 5:00pm. Sun Prints at Twirl Explorers with Angela, Sat March 28, 11am – 1pm. Both […]