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Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
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Southwest Festival of the Written Word 2015! :: Arts & Music
Celebrate the enrichment of lives through literacy and literature!Multiple venues throughout Silver City and Grant County.
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09:00am - 01:00pm Southwest Festival of the Written Word Marketplace :: Arts & Music
Location Murray Hotel
Contact www.swwordfiesta.org
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10:00am - 02:00pm Grant County Art Guild's 30th Annual Purchase Prize Award Exhibit :: Arts & Music
Location Pinos Altos Art Gallery
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10:00am - 11:00am Social Justice and the Goal of Creating Respectful Immigration Policies :: Spiritual
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24430-sunday-october-4-at-the-uufsc
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10:00am - 02:00pm Southwest Festival of the Written Word Venues :: Arts & Music
See website for events, times and locations.
Contact www.swwordfiesta.org
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10:00am - 12:00pm World Quaker Day :: Spiritual
Silent Meeting at 10 am; Worship Sharing at 11 am; Pizza at noon http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24473-world-quaker-day-october-4
Location Smith's Realty
Contact 425-691-9248 or
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08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
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12:15pm - 12:45pm Laughter Club :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.
Location Market Cafe Community Room
Contact 575-388-0243
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02:00pm Sixth Street Food Pantry :: Health & Wellness
All parents of Sixth Street School children are eligible to pick up a food box. Please bring help to carry your food. Sponsored by the Roadrunner Food Bank, Walmart Stores and the Silver City Gospel Mission.
Location Sixth Street School
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05:30pm - 06:45pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
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06:00pm Silver Squares Offer Free Dance Lessons :: Arts & Music
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24268-silver-city-squares-square-dance-club-offers-free-lessons-starting-oct-4
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Linda at 575-534-4523 or Kay at 575-956-7186
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07:00pm Buckhorn Music - Open Mic with Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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Last Week to Vote for the Continental Divide Trail Construction Grant :: Fundraiser
Support new trail construction for the CDT in New Mexico. Winning trail will get a $25,000 grant. You can vote daily through October 31st. http://superiortrails.michelobultra.com/
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07:30am - 08:00am Weekly Meditation / Quiet Time :: Health & Wellness
Every Tuesday. Free
Location GRMC Boardroom
Contact 575-538-4657 or
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09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session :: Legal Notices
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/24463-grant-county-commission-the-meet-in-work-and-regular-sessions-oct-6-and-8
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
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09:30am - 12:30pm Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Provided by WNMU School of Nursing. Free, first come, first served.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
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11:30am - 12:45pm Slow Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
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02:00pm - 04:00pm Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group :: Social Events
FREE All levels of writers welcome. Sponsored by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org and the Silver City Public Library.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-534-0207
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05:30pm - 07:00pm PFLAG Support Group Meeting :: Social Events
Meetings are confidential and open to anyone who needs support for themselves or a loved-one.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-590-8797
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06:00pm - 08:00pm Catwalk Reconstruction Informational Meeting :: Public Meetings
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24326-catwalk-reconstruction-informational-meeting-to-be-held-oct-6
Location Glenwood Community Center
Contact 575-539-2481
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Last Week to Vote for the Continental Divide Trail Construction Grant :: Fundraiser
Support new trail construction for the CDT in New Mexico. Winning trail will get a $25,000 grant. You can vote daily through October 31st. http://superiortrails.michelobultra.com/
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08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
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10:30am - 11:30am La Vida Diabetes Education Class :: Health & Wellness
Learn how to manage diabetes. Wednesdays through October 21st.
Location HMS Conference Room
Contact 575-534-0248
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10:30am Storytime For All Ages :: Kids' Activity
Read, listen, sing and move.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672
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12:00pm WILL (Western Institute for Lifelong Learning) Lunch & Learn - Why Birds are Reptiles :: Education
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24399-lifelong-learning-for-october-7-why-birds-are-reptiles
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
Contact 575-538-6835 or www.will-learning.com or
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Every Wednesday. Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
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03:30pm - 05:00pm Ecstatic Dance for Women :: Spiritual
Every Wednesday. $7 drop-in, $5 with a $25 punch card.
Location Lotus Center
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04:00pm Lego Club :: Kids' Activity
Ages 4 - 9. Imagine, build and share.
Location Silver City Public Library
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05:00pm - 08:00pm POSTPONED:It Takes a Village Community Gathering :: Social Events
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24466-dinner-and-a-movie-october-7The event is postponed until Oct. 14, because of "ominous weather forecast."
Location 114 W. Market St.
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06:00pm - 07:00pm Wednesday Evening Al-Anon Family Group :: Public Meetings
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact Tom 575-956-8731 or Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643
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07:00pm - 08:30pm Acro Yoga with Kelsi Skee :: Health & Wellness
Wednesday evenings. $5 per session.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.lotuscentersc.com/events.html
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07:00pm Silver City Photo Club :: Social Events
Photography demonstration each month. Members are encouraged to bring 3-4 images based on a monthly theme. Contact Sonnie.Sussillo@gmail.com to be added to the Photo Club's mail list for each month's activities and theme.
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07:00pm The Buddhist View of Death and Dying :: Spiritual
Seating is limited. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/23842-lecture-by-venerable-wangchen-rinpoche
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact 575-313-1075 or
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Last Week to Vote for the Continental Divide Trail Construction Grant :: Fundraiser
Support new trail construction for the CDT in New Mexico. Winning trail will get a $25,000 grant. You can vote daily through October 31st. http://superiortrails.michelobultra.com/
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06:00am - 06:00pm WNMU Homecoming :: Education
WNMU Homecoming will feature many events, including a football game, golf tournament, and a Homecoming Fiesta. For information and registration for specific events and contact the Alumni Affairs Office.
Contact 575-538-6675 or www.wnmu.edu/alumni
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08:00am Notice of Consideration of Ordinances No. 15-06 and 15-05 :: Legal Notices
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/24023-notice-of-consideration-of-ordinance-no-15-05-grant-county-nm
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09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Session :: Legal Notices
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/24463-grant-county-commission-the-meet-in-work-and-regular-sessions-oct-6-and-8
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
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12:00pm - 01:00pm Community Forum: Meditation Made Easy with Jeff Goin :: Education
Location Market Cafe
Contact 575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
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04:00pm - 06:00pm Wildworks at the Silver City Public Library :: Kids' Activity
Space for tweens and teens
Location Silver City Public Library
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05:00pm Immigration Today Panel :: Education
Panelists will include students, faculty and community leaders. A Hispanic Heritage Month event.
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact 575-538-6611
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05:30pm - 07:00pm Green Drinks :: Political
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337
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05:30pm SWNM Green Chamber of Commerce & the NM Solar Energy Association Meeting :: Social Events
Join a conversation about Eco-Friendly Burials.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
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05:30pm Women in the Arts Series to Host Artist Rose B. Simpson :: Arts & Music
Artist reception, followed by a presentation and lecture.
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact 575-538-6179 or mimbresarts.org or www.wnmu.edu
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06:00pm - 08:00pm Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Meeting :: Social Events
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24551-grant-county-rolling-stones-gem-mineral-society-oct-2015-meeting
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
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07:00pm Premiere - 1st Episode of Animated Sitcom "Bordertown" :: Arts & Music
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/24422-nationally-syndicated-chicano-cartoonist-to-speak-premiere-new-tv-show
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
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Last Week to Vote for the Continental Divide Trail Construction Grant :: Fundraiser
Support new trail construction for the CDT in New Mexico. Winning trail will get a $25,000 grant. You can vote daily through October 31st. http://superiortrails.michelobultra.com/
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Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
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06:00am - 06:00pm WNMU Homecoming :: Education
WNMU Homecoming will feature many events, including a football game, golf tournament, and a Homecoming Fiesta. For information and registration for specific events and contact the Alumni Affairs Office.
Contact 575-538-6675 or www.wnmu.edu/alumni
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08:00am - 06:00pm It Takes a Village and Big Ditch Rising Yard Sale :: Fundraiser
All kinds of items and tickets for great items and gift certificates. Please call if you wish to donate items.
Location 114 W. Market St.
Contact 575-590-1636
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08:00am - 04:00pm WNMU Homecoming Includes Chicano Conference Events :: Education
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/24446-homecoming-weekend-to-include-chicano-conference-events 8:00 - 9:15 am - Registration and light breakfast 9:30 am - Welcome and introduction of Chicano Alumni 9:45 am - Panel I: Election Issues, Engaging the Chicano Community and Getting Out the Vote in 2016 11:30 am - 1:15 pm - Lunch, ...
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
Contact
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08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Location Silver City Senior Center
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08:30am - 03:30pm Big Sale Event at the Silver City Food Co-op :: Social Events
Save on great grocery deals.
Location Market Cafe
Contact 575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
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09:00am - 07:00pm Popcorn Fridays at Sliver City Food Co-Op :: Social Events
Free popcorn and other food samples
Location Silver City Food Co-op
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10:30am Silver City Woman's Club Meeting :: Social Events
2nd Fridays.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 575-538-3452
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01:00pm Women in the Arts - "Can Control" Mural Workshop :: Arts & Music
The workshop for students begins at 10 am, and the public is invited to observe the workshop and mural production after 1:00 pm.
Location WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art
Contact 575-538-6179 or mimbresarts.org
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06:00pm "Mata Ortiz: The Untold Stories" :: Arts & Music
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24490-2015-groundbreaking-film-mata-ortiz-the-untold-stories
Location Seedboat Gallery
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06:00pm WNMU Alumni Awards Dinner and Dance :: Social Events
$25 per person or $5 for dance only. Tickets may be purchased online at the WNMU Alumni website
Location WNMU Graham Gym
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07:00pm Buckhorn Music with Natalie Grace :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:00pm WNMU Lady Mustang Volleyball vs Adams State :: Sports
Follow live score updates on Twitter @WNMUathletics
Location WNMU Drag's Court
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Last Week to Vote for the Continental Divide Trail Construction Grant :: Fundraiser
Support new trail construction for the CDT in New Mexico. Winning trail will get a $25,000 grant. You can vote daily through October 31st. http://superiortrails.michelobultra.com/
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Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
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06:00am - 06:00pm WNMU Homecoming :: Education
WNMU Homecoming will feature many events, including a football game, golf tournament, and a Homecoming Fiesta. For information and registration for specific events and contact the Alumni Affairs Office.
Contact 575-538-6675 or www.wnmu.edu/alumni
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07:30am Gila Monster Gran Fondue :: Fundraiser
Fundraiser for Tour of the Gila Bicycle Race. Long distance, timed cycling event for all levels of cycling. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/24351-gila-monster-gran-fondue
Location Gough Park
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08:00am - 06:00pm It Takes a Village and Big Ditch Rising Yard Sale :: Fundraiser
All kinds of items and tickets for great items and gift certificates. Please call if you wish to donate items.
Location 114 W. Market St.
Contact 575-590-1636
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08:30am - 03:30pm Big Sale Event at the Silver City Food Co-op :: Social Events
Save on great grocery deals.
Location Market Cafe
Contact 575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
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08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods, veggie and herb starts, landscape plants and other local products. Live music.
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact 575-654-4104
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09:00am - 02:00pm Local Artisan Market :: Arts & Music
Second Saturdays. Pottery, fiber art, jewelry and hand-crafted herbal salves, all created locally. The Co-op will also be selling a variety of items and yummy refreshments at the Artisan Market.
Location Market Cafe
Contact 575-388-2343
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09:00am - 02:00pm Mimbres Health Fair :: Health & Wellness
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24492-flu-shots-and-health-screenings-at-mimbres-health-fair
Location San Lorenzo Elementary School
Contact 575-388-1198 or http://gcchc.org/health-council/programs/85-mimbres-health-fair-2015
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09:00am - 12:00pm Pet Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Second Saturdays.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 575-538-9261
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09:15am American Legion Post 18 Monthly Meeting :: Public Meetings
Meet on the second Saturday of every month.
Location American Legion Post 18
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09:30am 2015 Farm2Chef Challenge :: Social Events
Chefs will be judged by a panel of three on dishes they prepare using at least three local ingredients from farms within 100 miles of Silver City. Setup at 9:30 am; judging begins at 10:00am.
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact 575-538-1337
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10:00am - 04:00pm Mimbres Harvest Festival :: Social Events
Music, fresh local food, artisan and craft vendors, children's activities and Big Raffle.
Location San Lorenzo Elementary School
Contact 575-536-3687 or www.mimbresharvestfest.com
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10:00am - 02:00pm Plant Clinic at the Mimbres Harvest Festival :: Education
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24109-general-plant-clinic-news-release-final-goldberg
Location Mimbres Harvest Festival
Contact 575-388-1559
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10:00am Silver City Art Association's Red Dot Art Weekend :: Arts & Music
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/24163-red-dot-art-weekends-schedule-of-events 26 established and new galleries, special events and receptions.
Location Downtown Silver City
Contact www.silvercityart.com
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10:30am WNMU Homecoming Day :: Social Events
Homecoming Parade leaves from the Juan Chacon parking lot at 10:30 am. Homecoming Game starts at 1:30 pm.
Location WNMU Juan Chacon Parking Lot
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12:00pm - 04:00pm P.E.O Purse Auction and Silent Auction :: Fundraiser
Benefits P.E.O Foundation Scholarships. Purse Auction, Silent Auction and Delectable Desserts. $10 per ticket.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Carol at 575-538-9471;
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12:00pm Street Magic at the HUB -Dancing and More :: Social Events
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/24591-street-magic-at-the-hub-sat-oct-10
Location The HUB
Contact 575-534-0198
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12:00pm Women in the Arts - Mural Dedication :: Arts & Music
Location WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art
Contact 575-538-6179 or mimbresarts.org
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01:30pm Blooming Lotus Meditation Community Meeting :: Spiritual
Mindful Living in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. Arrive before 1:30 pm. Dhana-gratitude offering only. All are welcome.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-313-7417
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01:30pm WNMU Homecoming Game vs Colorado School of Mines :: Sports
Location WNMU Ben Altamirano Field
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07:00pm Buckhorn Music - Michy & Me :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:00pm Lady Mustang Volleyball vs Ft. Lewis College :: Sports
Follow live score updates on Twitter @WNMUathletics
Location WNMU Drag's Court
Upcoming Events
| Fri Nov 15 Wreaths Across America Remembrance Ceremony- Order Deadline - |
| Fri Nov 15 @ 9:00AM - 11th Red Paint Powwow - WNMU Gymnasium |
| Fri Nov 15 @10:00AM - 03:00PM Free Legal Consultations for Silver City and Surrounding Area Residents - Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center |
| Fri Nov 15 @ 4:00PM - 07:00PM Exhibition at the Grant County Art Guild Studio. - Grant County Art Guild Gallery |
| Fri Nov 15 @ 5:00PM - 07:00PM Fearlessly Independent, Artist Showcase - Light Art Space |
| Fri Nov 15 @ 5:00PM - 07:00PM Fearlessly Independent Artist Showcase - Light Art Space |
| Fri Nov 15 @ 5:30PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo Poetic Outlaws Open Mic - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Fri Nov 15 @ 7:00PM - Gila Native Plant Society Program: "Observations from the Field" - WNMU Harlan Hall |
| Sat Nov 16 Wreaths Across America Remembrance Ceremony- Order Deadline - |
| Sat Nov 16 @ 9:00AM - 11th Red Paint Powwow - WNMU Gymnasium |
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