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08:00am - 11:00am Grant County Cloud Busters weekly meeting :: Social Events
Grant County Cloud Busters meets weekly at Fort Bayard Radio Control Airfield each Saturday, weather permitting at 8:30am. Radio Control Aircraft, Heli and Quads welcome. Academy of Model Aeronautics sanctioned club.
Contact John Capshaw at
10:00am - 02:00pm Makers Market at Main Street Plaza - Every Saturday :: Arts & Music
Makers Market at Main Street Plaza runs every Saturday in beautiful downtown Silver City from 10am to 2pm! Join us for incredible handcrafted, homemade, and homegrown products, local crafters and creators demonstrating their talents, live local musicians, food, and the ...
Location Main Street Plaza
10:00am - 11:00am SW Word Fiesta - Prof. Daniel Chacon :: Arts & Music
Daniel Chacon, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), will lead a prose workshop titled "The Writer and the Brain" at the Murray Hotel Ballroom Full press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80824-sw-word-fiesta-prof-daniel-chacon-present-a-prose-workshop
Location Murray Hotel
10:00am Southwest Word Fiesta - Events :: Arts & Music
To see full schedule of events:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80645-southwest-word-fiesta-2023-schedule-of-events
10:00am - 11:00am Southwest Word Fiesta: Katharine Holabird reading and discussion :: Arts & Music
Join us for a presentation by award-winning author Katharine Holabird. Author of the Angelina Ballerina books, her works are adored by children the world over, and her newest series Twinkle is set to be a classic in the making.Full press ...
Location Silver City Public Library
10:00am - 05:00pm “In Celebration of Dia dé los Muertos” art show - GC Art Guild :: Arts & Music
Oct 27-29 10am-5pm, Oct 29 10am-7pm."In Celebration of Dia dé los Muertos” art show with Sally Tilton and Franky DeAngelis. Tilton is showing Catrinas in her “Nod to José Guadalupe Posada”. DeAngelis is showing photographs of historic cemeteries in his ...
Location Grant County Art Guild Gallery
11:30am - 12:30pm Genre-Go-Round: Mysteries, Science Fiction, Romance panel :: Arts & Music
Southwest writers, readers, artists, and book enthusiasts will come together for the biennial The Southwest Word Fiesta will be held in Silver CityFull press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80529-genre-go-round-mysteries-science-fiction-romance-panel
11:30am - 12:30pm SWF: Science Fiction panel Brown, Czerneda, Foster, Greene :: Arts & Music
Alan Dean Foster, R.W.W Greene, Julie Czerneda, Ness BrownMasters of the genre discuss the current status of Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction. Participants can attend in-person of virtually. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87021427998 .Full press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80807-silver-city-public-library-october-november-2023-events-for-adults
Location Silver City Public Library
11:30am - 12:30pm SWWF - Journalism: Challenges the Profession Faces Today :: Education
The 2023 Southwest Word Fiesta Journalism panel will feature David Aristo, Nina Burleigh, and Lisa Jimenez, discussing modern-day challenges in this profession. Full press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80688-swwf-journalism-challenges-the-profession-faces-today
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
12:00pm - 08:00pm Open Space Brewing will have a soft opening :: Social Events
Open Space Brewing will have a soft opening , 11990 US 180, Santa Clara, NM 88026, Santa Clara Armory Building. Costumes welcome!Open Space Brewing taproom hours: Saturdays only 12-8pm
Location National Guard Armory
02:30pm - 03:30pm Southwest Word Fiesta: Fiction panel Ray, Reeves, Teja :: Arts & Music
Authors read from their work and discuss their stories, writing fiction outside of the mainstream. Participants can attend in-person of virtually. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89656764374 .Full press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80807-silver-city-public-library-october-november-2023-events-for-adults
Location Silver City Public Library
04:00pm - 05:00pm SW Word Fiesta Presents: Gila Film School :: Arts & Music
Gayla Lacy will present work from student filmmakers in the New Mexico State University Gila Film School. These students have received hands-on experience out in the field, while also learning about the history of the Gila wilderness. NMSU partnered with ...
05:30pm - 06:30pm Southwest Word Fiesta Presents: Three Kinds of Oral History :: Education
Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W. Broadway Silver City, NM three presenters will explore local oral history via three different communities. Dr. Douglas Dinwiddie - Joe Saenz of Huichol and Tci-He-Nde (Red Paint People) - Javier Marrufo, the curator at the Silver City ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
07:00pm - 08:00pm Former NPR Journalist John Burnett Delivers Keynote Address :: Arts & Music
Southwest Word Fiesta is proud to announce that retired journalist John Burnett will deliver the keynote address, “Forty Years of Looking for Hope in a Cynical World,” for its 10th anniversary book festival at the Murray Hotel. Refreshments will be provided.Full ...
Location Murray Hotel
07:30pm Whiskey Creek Zócalo - WCZ’s First Halloween with DJ Dirtyverbs! :: Arts & Music
Costume Contest & Dance Party!Doors: 7:00pm / Music: 7:30pmDress Up and Come Out. Take the Bus!Costume Contest and Prizes. $15/cover or 2/$25Since his start DJing house-parties and mezcal speakeasies in Cuernavaca, Mexico in 2007, DJ Dirtyverbs has used cumbia as ...
Location Whiskey Creek Z+?calo
09:00pm - 12:00am Little Toad Creek - Halloween party :: Arts & Music
Halloween party at the Toad with Dj Mischief 9-12DJ Mischief Certified track killer and hip-hop enthusiast, bringing the hottest beats and coolest vibes. $5 cover chargePlease come in costume!! https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80334-little-toad-creek-october-bands-and-events
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
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