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Free Books in July

Taos is of course a literary hot-spot, so for some free summer reading, check out the Read It Forward free book deal from The Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House.  Pick one of three novels in this book giveaway: Something Missing, by Matthew Dicks The Crying Tree by Naseem Rakha Where the River […]

Free July Family Golf Clinics

Another free golf event, this time for parents with kids, as part of Family Golf Month. Tee off for free golf clinics for families at Angel Fire Resort on three Fridays in July 2009 – that’s July 10, 17, and 31, between 3:30 and 4:30 pm. You’ll learn about golf basics and safety, with fun […]

Win a $4000 Taos Trip – Free Online Entry

Reminder that it’s the LAST MONTH to try your luck to win a trip to Taos!  If you love Taos, or if you’ve never been but want to find out exactly what you’re missing, it’s a no-brainer to enter the Taos Summer of Love sweepstakes FREE online, to win a fabulous $4000 trip for two […]

Free June Golf Clinics for Women

As part of American Express Women’s Golf month, free Chicks with Sticks Group Clinics run at Angel Fire Resort every Tuesday in June, between 3:00 and 3:45 p.m. Then you tee off for a 9 hole Shamble, which hopefully won’t be such a shambles if you’ve taken the clinic first. The whole shebang ends with […]

Free Summer Music at Taos Plaza Live

It’s Taos Plaza Live season, with free music in the historic Taos Plaza from 6:00-8:00pm on Thursday nights, now through September 3, 2009. Performers include The Rifters, Jenny Byrd, John & Viv, Kim & the Caballeros, Bone Orchard, Michael Hearne, Jimmy Stadler, and many more fabulous local favorites.  Scope out the full schedule of talent playing everything […]

Free Wilder Nightingale Fine Art Reception

Free artist reception at Wilder Nightingale Fine Art, on Sat, May 23, 2009, from 5:00 – 8:00 pm. The ‘Far Out’ show features Landscapes Remembering the Summer of Love by artists Peggy Immel, Judith Stroh-Miller and Kemper Coley. Free reception at Wilder Nightingale Fine Art, 119-A Kit Carson Road, Taos.