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2016 Annual Hummingbird Festival :: Education
See link for events schedules. http://littletoadcreek.com/inn-tavern/
Location Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern
Contact 575-536-9649 or www.littletoadcreek.com
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CLAY Festival :: Arts & Music
See link for daily events and happenings.http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/30736-happenings-clay-festival-2016
Location Silver City, New Mexico
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Edward Scissorhands" (PG-13); "Wiener Dog" (R); "Me Before You" (PG-13) See link for more information.www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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10:00am - 11:00pm "The Joys and Rewards of Service to Others" :: Spiritual
A talk on the two types of poverty by Andrea Warner.
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02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Money Monster" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wiener Dog" (R); "Me Before You" (PG-13) See link for more information. www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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08:00am - 12:00pm Silver City Woman's Club Annual School Supply Drive :: Fundraiser
Drop off school supplies at the club Mondays. All kinds of school supplies are needed, including pencils, books, jump drives, notebooks and more.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 575-534-0505
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12:05pm - 01:00pm New Hope Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open Meeting of Al-Anon.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311
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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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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wiener Dog" (R); "Me Before You" (PG-13) See link for more information. www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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09:00am NM CAP Entity Regular Meeting :: Public Meetings
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/30731-nm-cap-entity-to-hold-regular-meetinghttp://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/30811-agenda-for-nm-cap-entity-meeting-aug-2-2016
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-542-9341
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04:30pm - 06:00pm Book Signing With Local Author Jan Sherman :: Arts & Music
Jan Sherman will sign her new book, "Hypnotizing Chickens and Other Stories"
Location WNMU Alumni Garden
Contact http://admin.wnmu.edu/events/book-signing-with-jan-sherman/
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05:30pm - 06:30pm "Parenting the Love and Logic Way" :: Health & Wellness
Free six-session parenting program.
Location HMS Conference Room
Contact 575-597-2428 or
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06:00pm Celebrate Recovery :: Spiritual
A safe place for dealing with hurts, habits, addictions and life setbacks. Dinner at 6:00 pm, worship at 7:00 pm and confidential sharing at 8:00 pm. All are welcome.
Location New Hope Fellowship Church
Contact 575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963
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06:00pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
Location First Presbyterian Church
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wiener Dog" (R); "Me Before You" (PG-13) See link for more information. www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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08:30am - 10:30am Open Doors to All Veterans at American Legion Post 18 :: Social Events
A chance for Veterans from all services and all conflicts to get to know each other.
Location American Legion Post 18
Contact 575-654-4884
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09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
Free help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday morning or by appointment. Walk-ins welcome.
Location College Plaza Suite #5
Contact 575-574-5473 or
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
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06:00pm - 07:00pm Al-Anon Family Group :: Public Meetings
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643
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06:00pm - 07:45pm Insight Buddhist Meditation :: Spiritual
No prior meditation experience needed. Classes offered by donation. Everyone welcome.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-388-4647 or e-mail Allen Cooper at
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06:00pm Senior Olympics of Grant County Meeting :: Public Meetings
All participants are invited to attend.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wiener Dog" (R); "Me Before You" (PG-13) See link for more information. www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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05:15pm Silver City Museum Board Meeting :: Public Meetings
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/30732-silver-city-museum-board-to-hold-meeting-aug-4
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact 575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org
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05:30pm Grant County Investment Group :: Education
No experience needed but an interest in economics.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-856-3138
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05:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Learn about and discuss electric vehicles/hybrid cars.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
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07:00pm Historic Plaques of Sierra Vista AZ - Cochise County Corra in AZl :: Social Events
Did you know that Sierra Vista, AZ was home to the first drive-through MacDonald's? Nancy Krieske is scheduled to speak on the Historic Plaques of Sierra Vista on Thursday, August 4th, at 7 P.M. before the Cochise County Corral of ...
Location Schieffelin Hall
Contact Sheriff Doug Hocking (
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07:00pm Summer Film Series: Hollywood and the Indian Wars: Documentary vs Entertainment" :: Arts & Music
"Ulzana's Raid" starring Burt Lancaster. Presented by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society.
Location Old National Guard Armory
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Finding Dory" (PG); "Young Frankenstein" (PG) See link for more information. www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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09:00am - 07:00pm Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op :: Social Events
Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!
Location Silver City Food Co-op
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11:00am Veterans Choice Town Hall :: Public Meetings
Mitchell Lawrence of NM Department of Veteran Services and Thomas Hare from NM Legal Aid.
Location National Guard Armory
Contact 575-538-2377
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11:30am Grant County Association of Retired Educators Meeting :: Social Events
Those persons receiving educational retirements are welcome to attend. Candidates for local offices will describe their plans for public education.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
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05:30pm - 06:30pm Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery :: Public Meetings
Limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members.
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032
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07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Neighbors 2" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Finding Dory" (PG); "Young Frankenstein" (PG) See link for more information. www.thesilco.com
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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08:00am - 12:00pm Church of the Good Shepherd "First Saturday" Garage Sale :: Fundraiser
All kinds of items. Fill a bag with clothes for $2 starting at 11:00am.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
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08:00am - 02:00pm Silver City Woman's Club's Annual New 2 U Rummage Sale :: Fundraiser
Location Silver City Woman's Club
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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
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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
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09:00am - 12:00pm Reduced Fee Pet Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
This is the last chance to vaccinate your pets at current prices. All vaccinations will be $2, with the feline combo being $5 more.
Location High Desert Humane Society
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09:00am - 03:00pm Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective Sale :: Arts & Music
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/30834-swfac-fiber-art-sale-saturday-august-6
Location Market Cafe
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09:30am Walking Tours of Historic Fort Bayard - Discover Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark :: Tours
Meet at the Fort Bayard Museum. No fee, donations go to preservation and restoration.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-956-3294 or 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8779 or 575-388-4862
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10:00am - 02:00pm Centennial Tours at the Gila Cliff Dwellings - Rim Photography Hikes :: Tours
A Ranger-led, strenuous, mostly off-trail hike to locations where many of the classic photographs of the Cliff Dwellings were taken. The hike does not end at the Cliff Dwellings but on the opposite canyon rim. Meet at Woody's Corral Trailhead.
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Contact www.nps.gov/gicl or 575-536-9461
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10:00am - 03:00pm Grant County Veterans Picnic :: Social Events
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/component/search/?searchword=Veterans%20picnic&searchphrase=all&Itemid=102
Location Gomez Peak Pavillion
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11:00am - 06:00pm La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery 7th Anniversary Celebration :: Social Events
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/30392-la-esperanza-vineyard-and-winery-to-celebrate-7th-anniversary
Location La Esperanza Winery
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12:00pm - 01:00pm "The Disappearing Mining Landscape of Grant County" - Brown Bag Lunch :: Education
Photographer Ann McMahon to talk and show canvasses.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact www.silvercitymuseum.org or 575-538-5921 or facebook.com/scmscoc/events
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04:00pm - 06:00pm World Breastfeeding Week Celebration :: Health & Wellness
Art auction, photo contest and more.
Location The Volunteer Center
Contact
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07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Neighbors 2" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Upcoming Events
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 8:00AM - 5K Turkey Trot - Gila Valley Library - Gila Valley Public Library |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:30PM - 08:30PM Silver City Businesses Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the Community - 306 N Bullard |
| Fri Nov 29 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Fri Nov 29 @ 7:00PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Ray and the Sunshines - |
| Sat Nov 30 Small Business Saturday in Downtown Silver City - Historic Downtown Silver City |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 6:30PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Jono Manson/ Juniper Djiin - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 7:00PM - 08:00PM 34th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade - Historic Downtown Silver City |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 8:00PM - Special Post-Parade Showing of "Wicked" - |
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