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Saturday, September 08, 2018
Saturday, September 08, 2018
  • Canyon View of the Dwelllings  ::  Tours

    This program is limited to 30 participants and reservations are required. Hike through Gila Wilderness to get spectacular cross-canyon views of the cliff dwellings below. Participants must wear sturdy outdoor clothing and hiking boots, bring water and a snack for ...   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

    Contact  Reservations call 575-536-9461

  • Gila Nights Program  ::  Tours

    This program is limited to 30 participants and reservations are required. Join Rangers in the Gila Visitor Center parking lot to look through a variety of telescopes, discover planets, stars, nebulae and galaxies, and how humans shape stories around the night ...   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

    Contact  Reservations call 575-536-9461

  • Gila Native Plant Society Hosts the Native Plant Society of New Mexico  ::  Education

    Field trips, workshops and presentations. The registration fee includes a reception, two lunches and a banquet. Registration is not limited to NPSNM members but is open to anyone interested in the natural history of the Gila region.Partial day participation is ...   

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    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.npsnm.org or betty.spence7@gmail.com or highdesertfp@yahoo.com

  • 10th Annual “Chiricahua-Peloncillo Heritage Days”  ::  Rural Roads

    Heritage Days is the Chiricahua-Peloncillo region’s celebration of its nature and culture. The 3 day event will feature a special Keynote Address, talks on nature, culture, history and wildlife by 8 professional speakers, a large covered Farmer’s Market and Crafts ...   

    Location  Rodeo, New Mexico

    Contact  530-390-3969 or kimvac@vtc.net

  • Cosmic Campground Weekend  ::  Rural Roads

    Bring a friend, a red filtered flashlight, shade, lawn chair, and telescope and binoculars if you have them. Enjoy the wonders of the night sky.   

    Location  Cosmic Campground

    Contact  cosmiccampground.org

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "BlacKkKlansman" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 12:00pm  Church of the Good Shepherd Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    All kinds of items available.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 08:00am - 02:00pm  Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    Featuring arts and crafts, and food, the Market is growing. New vendors are adding even more variety to the selections. The latest addition is home-made ice cream.The Market will also be open on Labor Day, Monday Sept. 3.   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    Fresh local produce, plants, music and fun. Silver City Mainstreet Plaza7th Street between Bullard Street and the Big Ditch.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Reduced Fee Pet Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Rabies-$10 plus the license-$2.50-$20; Dog Combo-$20, Cat combo-$18; Bordetella-$20, Leukemia-$20; Micro-chipping-$25; Deworming by weight $10-$45. We will also have rattle Snake Vaccine available.   

    Location  High Desert Humane Society

  • 09:00am - 10:00am  Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Peace and Healing  ::  Spiritual

    In each session, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing in four directions: To ourselves. To those we know in need. To places and situations on the planet in ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  azima@zianet.com

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  17th Red Hot Children’s Fiesta!!   ::  Kids' Activity

    There will be over 30 activities and games and tons of fun for the whole family! Please no dogs in the park during the Fiesta. The portion of Grant St. in front of Penny Park will be closed off for ...   

    Location  Penny Park

    Contact  575-388-1198 or clemon@grantcountynm.com

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Thousands of fiction and non-fiction books including children's books, collectables, sheet music, instruments and more. Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some individual cases, books may be priced higher. Weather permitting, ...   

    Location  FOL Bookstore

    Contact  folsilvercitynm@gmail.com

  • 02:00pm  Book Signing by Philip Conners  ::  Arts & Music

    Local author, Philip Connors, will sign his new book, “A Song for the River” about calamity and resilience in the world's first Wilderness. A dozen years into his dream job keeping watch over the Gila National Forest, Philip Connors bore ...   

    Location  Glenwood Library

  • 06:30pm  LD Stephenson  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Sicario – Day of the Soldado" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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