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26th Annual Bisbee 1000 Stair Climb & 5th Annual Invitational Craft Beer Festival :: Rural Roads
Location Bisbee, Arizona
Contact http://www.bisbeeafter5.com/
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Equity" (R) 1:00pm & 4:00pm; "Complete Unknown" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Making Masks - For Adults and Kids :: Arts & Music
Ginna Heiden shows how to make masks with paper and colored markers. Free.
Location The Place at the Palace
Contact www.silvercityart.com
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmer's Market :: Social Events
Local produce, eggs, meats, honey, salsas, baked goods, landscape plants, and more. Live music.
Location Silver City Farmers Market
08:45am Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
This will be the last Saturday meeting. The group will be meeting on Tuesday evenings.
Location First Presbyterian Church
09:15am Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard :: Tours
Museum opens at 9:15am; Tours begin at 9:30am. Donations encouraged.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-388-4477
09:30am - 06:00pm Celebrate International Archaeology Day at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Center :: Social Events
Open house from 9:30 am to 3 pm; 10:30 am, the filming of the reenactment of the 1902 Gooch Murder Story will take place for the public to see; noon and 2:15, Marilyn Markel will give a tour of the Mattocks ...
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact Kathy 307-640-3012 or Marilyn 575-536-9337
10:00am - 04:00pm Artfest Indie & Studio Exhibit :: Arts & Music
The work of 26 SCAA artists will be displayed, as well as that of various studio artists. Studio tour maps will be available for visitors to locate and these artists' studios
Location Seedboat Center for the Arts
Contact www.silvercityart.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Chamayo Tapestry Techniques :: Arts & Music
Hosana Eilert demonstrates weaving with traditonal Chamayo tapestry techniques from northern New Mexico. Free.
Location Wild West Weaving Gallery
Contact www.silvercityart.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Fun Art for Adults and Kids :: Arts & Music
Laurie Wilson offers a world of art exploration. Everything from clay, paint, found object art to zentangle. Donation.
Location Finn's Gallery
Contact www.silvercityart.com
10:00am - 11:30am Hot Flash! :: Arts & Music
Julie Enos and Diane Kleiss demonstrate using photographic collage with Encaustic Beeswax. Free.
Location The Cliffs Studio
Contact www.silvercityart.com
10:30am - 12:00pm See the World Through Kaleidoscope Eyes :: Arts & Music
Kids of all ages make and learn about kaleidoscopes.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact www.silvercityart.com
10:30am - 12:00pm String Art at the Silver City Museum :: Kids' Activity
In collaboration with the Red Dot Art Days, children will be making designs on paper with string and water colors. They never know what their piece of art will look like until they open the paper and see the twists ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact www.silvercitygalleries.com/media/red dot art guide.pdf
11:00am - 06:00pm Bayard Lions Club Huge Yard Sale :: Fundraiser
Pulled pork/chicken, potato salad, cornbread and side on Sunday.
Location Bayard Lions Club
Contact 575-519-0182 or 605-517-1002
11:00am - 01:00pm Make a Recycled Bottle Cap Magnet :: Arts & Music
The Silver City Food Co-op is offering a free recycled bottle cap magnet art booth in collaboration with the Red Dot Art tours. Everyone is welcome to come by and have fun!
Location Market Cafe
Contact www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
12:00pm Fifth Annual P.E.O. Purse Auction and Silent Auction :: Fundraiser
Hors d’oeuvres at 12:30, live auction 1:00-4:00 pm. Tickets cost $10. All proceeds benefit the Nancy Champlin P.E.O Foundation Scholarship for Grant County high school senior females who plan to continue their education at an accredited college or university.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Mimi Clark 563-650-1029
12:00pm - 05:00pm La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery Fall Art & Wine Extravaganza :: Arts & Music
Talented Artists from Mimbres, Gila & Silver City will feature Viking Knit & Chain Maille, Gourd Art, hand crafted jewelry, jewelry made from nature, decorative wine bottles, embroidered towels, art and jewelry design, mixed media, stained glass, clay and painting, botanical art, earrings, pendants, ...
Location La Esperanza Winery
Contact 505-259-9523 or 505-238-6552 or www.laesperanzavineyardandwinery.com
12:30pm - 03:00pm Mixed Media Painting :: Arts & Music
Mariah Walker goes through the step-by-step process, samples of idea board, first sketch, traced onto watercolor paper, application of paint, finished with sharpie and colored pencil. Free.
Location Copper Quail Gallery
Contact www.silvercityart.com
01:00pm - 03:00pm Cutting the Resist :: Arts & Music
Paula Geisler will be cutting the resist for a blasted-glass brick. Free.
Location Geisler Studio
Contact www.silvercityart.com
01:00pm - 04:00pm Grand Opening of The Makery :: Arts & Music
Demonstrations all afternoon, including weaving, spinning, kumihimo, and bobbin lace. There will also be guided tours, refreshments, and door prizes, including gift certificates for free classes and drop-in weaving sessions. A loom will be set up for anyone to contribute ...
Location The Makery
Contact www.makerysvc.com or 575-590-1263
03:00pm Reception and Readings at Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art :: Arts & Music
"One Year in the Live of the Silver City Quarterly Review"
Location WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art
Contact 575-538-6618 or 575-538-6517
04:00pm - 06:00pm Seed Ingathering and Potluck :: Social Events
Enthusiasm is high for replenishing the Grant County Seed Library with lots of varieties of seeds raised by county residents in home, school, and community gardens. If you have vegetable, flower, herb, or shrub seeds grown from open-pollinated seeds (no ...
Location The Commons
Contact
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Sausage Party" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:30pm MRAC Indie/Folk Series Presents Hubby Jenkins in Concert :: Arts & Music
The Mimbres Region Arts Council (MRAC), in conjunction with premier sponsor Cissy McAndrew/United County Mimbres Realty, announces the second Indie/Folk series concert for the 2016-17 season. Grammy Award winner Hubby Jenkins takes the stage at the Buckhorn Opera House, in ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
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