|
WNMU Homecoming Day! :: Social Events
10:30 am - Homecoming Parade1:30 pm - Mustangs vs. Fort Lewis at Ben Altamirano Field5:30 - Alumni Dinner at Graham Gym
Location WNMU Graham Gym
Contact 538-6336
08:00am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Every Saturday during growing season.Enjoy fresh produce, meats, and fixin's from local farmers, as well as accompaniment by local musicians!
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact 388-2343
08:30am - 02:00pm Silver City Art Market :: Arts & Music
Local artists & artisans.
Location 7th & Bullard Parking Lot
09:00am - 02:00pm Prologue Weekend: "Soup to Nuts: From First Draft to Publishable Poetry" :: Arts & Music
A Workshop for Poets of all Levels with Denise Low, former Kansas Poet Laureate and publisher.Using a one-page sample of your own writing, learn how to go from draft, to revision, to readiness for a journal editor's sharp eyes. Learn ...
Location Silver City Food Co-op Satellite Space
09:00am - 03:00pm Prologue Weekend: "The Scalpel and the Thread: A Master Workshop for Writers" :: Arts & Music
A Master Workshop for Writers with Mary Sojourner, novelist, writing teacher, NPR commentator.Using five pages of your own written work, learn the beauty of taking the scalpel to your words, and rediscover how to weave threads of color back into ...
10:00am - 06:00pm La Esperanza Art & Wine Extravaganza :: Arts & Music
Live Music:1 to 2 pm - Mariachi Rosas del Desierto3 to 5 pm - Jessica Juarez, Deming Vocalist15 Talented ArtistsFood proceeds to benefit the Mimbres Messenger.
Location La Esperanza Winery
Contact (505) 259-9523
11:00am - 05:00pm October Fiesta! :: Arts & Music
Benefit for Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue.*"Beer Garden" in the Opera House*Hamburgers at the Buckhorn*Brats cooked up by Fire Department Volunteers*Mike Moutoux, the Enchanted Cowboy, performing at the Opera House from Noon to 1 PM*Music and Dancing "on Stage" on ...
Location Pinos Altos Main Street
Contact 574-8394
01:00pm - 03:00pm "Because Teens Matter" Opening Bash! :: Social Events
The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity is about to start I with a unique project in Silver City that is trying to reach kids ages 13-16/17 to help them meet their needs in more successful ways and to teach ...
02:00pm - 03:00pm Book Signing: "New Mexico Beer" :: Arts & Music
Jon C. Stott will present and sign his book "New Mexico Beer; A History of Brewing in the Land of Enchantment." His presentation titled, Now and Then: Beer in New Mexico, will include the early history of brewing in the state, which ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 538-5921
02:00pm - 04:00pm Craft Class: "Papermaking for Adults" :: Education
In collaboration with the Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective, this adult class taught by fiber artist Veronique De Jaegher, will cover the basics of paper making.For adult crafters, $15, limit 6 people; pre-registration required at 538-5921.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 538-5921
03:30pm - 05:00pm Prologue Weekend: "Speed Date with a Publisher" :: Arts & Music
Prepare a five minute summary of your book project and pitch it to Denise Low, co-publisher of Mammoth Publications and formerly with Cottonwood Review Press. Get an on-the-spot response to the proposal and the pitch, with suggestions for improvement. Cost: ...
07:00pm Prologue Weekend: "An Evening with Stars of Prose and Poetry" :: Arts & Music
FREE and open to the public.Readings of prose and poetry, featuring:Novelist Mary Sojourner Former Kansas Poet Laureate Denise LowSilver City Poet Laureate Elise Stuart Book signings and refreshments follow the readings.Visit www.swwordfiesta.org for full information.
07:30pm Danny & Joe :: Arts & Music
Jazz & Latin Duo.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact 538-9911
08:00pm Workhorse :: Arts & Music
Rock, Blues, Classic Country
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 956-6144
WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.
Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.
NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.
Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders.
New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.
Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.
It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!
Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com
Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat. The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!
Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.
Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.
Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.
Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.