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12:00pm - 06:00pm Día de los Muertos Celebration in Silver City :: Social Events
12:00pm - Cafe Conversations at the Javalena Coffee House; 12;30pm - Street Celebration, Market and Texas Streets; 3:30pm Día de los Muertos Parade, Bullard Street; Music and more. https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=silver%20city%20dia%20de%20los%20muertos
Location Market Street at Texas Street
Contact 575-388-5725 or Silver City Dia de los Muertos on Facebook
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03:00pm La Esperanza Vinyard and Winery Sneak Preview of Woody Allen Comedy :: Social Events
Free Sneak Preview of a Woody Allen Comedy Hit! This sneak preview will include the Release of Our Muscadine and Pinot Noir Wines available for purchase. Join Us and 16 actors for an Hour of Comedy in the Mimbres Valley.Thank ...
Location La Esperanza Winery
Contact David and Esperanza Gurule, 505 238-6252
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Lighted Christmas Parade Applications Being Accepted :: Social Events
Parade applications are being accepted now until Nov. 11. The theme this year is "A Hometown Holiday - Past, Present, Future". To receive an application, please email Brandy at LightedParade@gmail.com
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
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03:30pm - 05:30pm Arte Chicano de San Vicente Reception :: Social Events
Downtown gallery walk - 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. featuring ofrendas and Dia de los Muertos art and crafts. After dark at the Common Ground Gallery, Paula Geisler will be showing her Dia de los Muertos themed “Projections.”
Location Silver City Museum
Contact Dia de los Muertos page on Facebook or 575-388-5725
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05:00pm Ofrenda Procession for Día de los Muertos :: Social Events
The procession starts at the Silver City Museum and winds its way through downtown giving recognition to the many colorful Ofrendas shown throughout the community. It is a time for remembrance.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact Día de los Muertos page on Facebook or 575-388-5725
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05:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Karen Benediktson will speak on "Attitude is the heart of accessibility." Karen has been active as an advocate for people with disabilities for more than 30 years. Karen is currently Vice President of Benediktson Computer, Inc. and seeks out opportunities ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
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Lighted Christmas Parade Applications Being Accepted :: Social Events
Parade applications are being accepted now until Nov. 11. The theme this year is "A Hometown Holiday - Past, Present, Future". To receive an application, please email Brandy at LightedParade@gmail.com
Location Silver City, New Mexico
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11:30am Grant County Association of Educational Retirees Meeting :: Social Events
All educational retirees are welcome to join friends from the ranks of former school employees. GCAER, an association of the New Mexico Assn. of Educational Retirees, supports and monitors public education on the local, state and national levels.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
Contact 575-538-5754
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07:00pm Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society :: Social Events
“Seabird Research in the Pribilofs” Emily Pollom and John Gorey will discuss their summer research with seabirds on St. George Island, which is located in the Bering Sea and is part of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge. Free. Room ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
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10:00am - 03:00pm WNMU Admissions Office Open House for Prospective Students and Families :: Social Events
Includes a tour of the new student apartment facility in Mustang Village, an introductory walk around WNMU’s cornerstone buildings, and an academic showcase, where visitors will have the chance to meet professors and learn more about each department and discipline. ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact Register at admissions.wnmu.edu/openhouse.
Upcoming Events
| Wed Nov 27 @ 1:00PM - Gin Rummy - Little Toad Creek Brewery |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:30PM - 08:30PM Silver City Businesses Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the Community - 306 N Bullard |
| Sat Nov 30 Small Business Saturday in Downtown Silver City - Historic Downtown Silver City |
| 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" - |
| Wed Dec 04 @ 1:00PM - Gin Rummy - Little Toad Creek Brewery |
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