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Saturday, October 07, 2017
Saturday, October 07, 2017
  • Monarch Aware Tagging and Citizen Monitoring Field Workshop  ::  Education

    A Monarch Aware tagging and citizen monitoring field workshop will be held to learn to identify, net, tag and release Monarch butterflies in the field. This four-hour workshop is free but registration is required. Email: butterflywayprojecgmail.com for information.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  butterflywayprojecgmail.com

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Blade Runner 2049" (R) 3:00 & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 12:00pm  Church of the Good Shepherd Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Clothes, toys, books, tools, bedding. Special items: assorted appliances, large desk, bedroom set, TV console, stacking end tables. Fill a bag with clothes for only $2 after 11 a.m.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Hurley Pride Pumpkin Patch  ::  Social Events

    Admission is $5.00 for each person who wants a pumpkin. This includes the tickets to two games where the little ones will win a prize.  A scarecrow will be running around to help pick the perfect pumpkin for your fall decorations ...   

    Location  Old Hurley Store

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmers Market  ::  Social Events

    Live music with Bayou Seco and some Fiddling Friends.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Blessing of the Animals  ::  Spiritual

    In honor of the patron saint of animals, Francis of Assisi, sponsored by the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd and the Grant County Ministerial Alliance. Blessings of all animals will be given by Episcopal priest, Father Paul Moore. BBQ sandwiches will ...   

    Location  Penny Park

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  Teen Hangout  ::  Kids' Activity

    Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:00am  Red Dot Art Walk  ::  Arts & Music

    All the downtown galleries will be open by 11 a.m. at the latest. There are many special events planned, including art openings and festive receptions. It is a great time to enjoy a time with artists, music, food and fun.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.silvercityart.com

  • 11:00am - 07:00pm  Two Cultures Connect Through Weaving Sharleen Daugherty, Author and Marie Sheppard, Dine Master Weaver  ::  Arts & Music

    Book Reading/Signing and Weaving Demonstration: "Threads of Time" viewing 11:00 - 7pm; Weaving Demonstration 11:00, 1:00 & 3:30; Presentation and Book Reading - 2:00; Reception and Book Signing 4:00 - 7:00.   

    Location  Wild West Weaving Gallery

  • 01:00pm  Guided Tour of Mattocks Archaeological Site  ::  Tours

    Bill Hudson will lead a guided tour of the old Mattocks Ruin and around the historic buildings including the 1882 doctor's office and the Mimbres Museum. All ages are welcome. The tour begins at 1 PM but the museum will ...   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  575-536-3092

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Create Stained "Glass" Suncatchers and Windows  ::  Kids' Activity

    This hands-on activity is open to children of all ages and is free, though a $5 donation is appreciated. Using various papers, participants can either follow traditional stained glass patterns or free-hand their own vision. The stained glass effect will ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Monsoon Puppets for Kids 2  ::  Kids' Activity

    Please Preregister. Donation $5. This workshop is for kids to make small puppets and/or masks that can be used to participate in the Dia de los Muertos Parade on October 29th. The first class will be cardboard construction for those ...   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

    Contact  575-388-5725

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Opening Reception at Leyba & Ingalls Arts  ::  Arts & Music

    Part of the Red Hot Red Dot Gallery Weekend.   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Reception for Sara Straussberger "Coexistence" Exhibit  ::  Arts & Music

    Sara Straussberger will be showing her photographs in an exhibit titled "Coexistence". Lois Duffy will be showing her latest paintings. Reception from 4 to 7 pm. Gallery open from 10 am to 7 pm. Show will run through Nov. 4, 2017   

    Location  Lois Duffy Art

    Contact  575-313-9631

  • 04:30pm - 08:30pm  Silver City Rotary Benefit Gala and Auction  ::  Fundraiser

    Admission is $20. Tickets can be obtained from any member of the Silver City Rotary Club or purchased online at www.silvercityrotary.org. The Auction will feature a wide variety of items from electronics to furniture to trips and cruises and even a vintage ...   

    Location  Grant County Conference Center

    Contact  www.silvercityrotary.org or 575-313-2200 or 575-534-1135

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Emoji Movie" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:00pm  TAIKOPROJECT All-Stars - American Style of Taiko Japanese Drumming  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets $15. TAIKOPROJECT was founded in 2000 in Los Angeles, California by a group of young, emerging taiko drummers. They were seeking to create a truly American style of taiko, blending traditional forms in which they were raised, with an ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

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