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09:00am - 04:30pm Mother's Day Plant Sale :: Social Events
Need a Mother's Day gift? Javalina's has you covered with tea cup succulents and a large selection of house plants to tell Mom how much you care! Give the gift that grows. Featuring succulents by Simon Sotelo.Please note that only ...
Location Javalina Coffee Shop
01:00pm - 06:00pm Standing Women on Mothers' Day Virtual Labyrinth Walk :: Spiritual
Every year we have celebrated these two events at 1pm MST in my labyrinths as others around the world celebrate. However, this year we cannot travel but we can celebrate at home. Labyrinths to walk with your finger can be ...
Contact https://standingwomen.net
CANCELLED Friends of the Library May Booksale :: Fundraiser
All events, including the FOL Book Sale, scheduled to take place on Town property are cancelled until further notice. Depending on circumstance, the big July sale may still take place. The FOL accepts donations of books from the public and uses ...
04:00pm - 05:00pm Virtual Minecraft Club :: Kids' Activity
You can email your Minecraft username to us at ref@silvercitymail.com to join our invite list. If you do not have a Minecraft login please contact us. Remember that usernames are case sensitive. The library Minecraft Realm is online and always accessible. Only people ...
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05:00pm “Tuesday Poetry and Music with Jack Crocker” a Virtual Literaray Event :: Arts & Music
Former Silver City Poet Laureate, Jack Crocker, hosts a 12-15 minute reading/performance by a writer on WNMU's Facebook page. Join on Tuesdays, when a new reading is posted around 5 pm, or at a time of your convenience: Find the ...
Contact https://www.facebook.com/WesternNewMexicoUniversity/videos/280758342924270/. hashtagged WNMUHometogether.
10:00am Streaming Storytime :: Kids' Activity
https://facebook.com/SilverCityPublicLibrary Join us for stories, songs, and rhymes. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
10:00am WNMU Board of Regents Meeting :: Public Meetings
What: The Western New Mexico University Board of Regents meeting during which the board will vote on the 2020-2021 budget as well as hear reports from the university president, faculty and staff presidents, and the student government president. The board will also ...
04:00pm "Poetry Tea and Prose Scones” a Virtual Literary Event :: Arts & Music
A light fare of short poems and prose, mixed with conversation about our writing lives. It will be online on Zoom. Given Zoom’s 40 minute time-limit, please keep your shares under three minutes. If you'd rather just listen and be ...
07:00pm Virtual Gila Native Plant Society meeting :: Public Meetings
The Gila Native Plant Society’s first experiment with a Zoom meeting was so successful we have decided to try it again. Dr. Edwin Leuck has agreed to give a two-part presentation on cacti, one in May and one in June.At ...
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08:30am Rotarians Give Away Masks to Senior Citizens :: Health & Wellness
In their fourth free mask give-a-way to seniors in this area, members of the Silver City Rotary Club will distribute masks at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 16, at the Farmers Market, located at Pope and College Streets in downtown Silver ...
12:00pm - 05:00pm Javalina's Marigold Seed Exchange :: Social Events
Grow marigolds in your garden this summer and in autumn collect to donate to the Dia de los Muertos parade and community ofrendas. Seeds are free. Featuring 99% Orange, 100-year lineage Silver City marigolds (sanguine petals & umber center), and ...
Location Javalina Coffee Shop
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