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Saturday, April 29, 2017
Saturday, April 29, 2017
  • 08:00am  CDT Trail Days - Youth Mural Walk  ::  Kids' Activity

    Meets at Javalina Coffee House and ends at Murray Ryan Visitor’s Center.   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  www.continentaldividetrail.org.

  • 08:00am - 11:00am  Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire and Rescue Annual Pancake Breakfast and Bake Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    For $5, breakfast includes freshly made pancakes, eggs, sausage, coffee, and juice. A variety of baked goods will be available for sale as well. The event takes place in the Main Station at Mile 5 on Highway 35.   

    Location  Mimbres Valley Main Station

    Contact  umvfr@gilanet.com or 575-536-3683

  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  CDT Trail Days - Seminars at the Seedboat Gallery  ::  Social Events

    Speakers will cover a broad range of topics, targeted towards everyone from the novice outdoorsperson to experienced long-distance hikers. This year’s lineup tackles social and political issues as well as survival basics and trail stories. Among the more salient topics ...   

    Location  Seedboat Center for the Arts

    Contact  www.continentaldividetrail.org.

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, located in Officer's Quarters #26, on the west side of the parade ground at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open on every Saturday from 9:15 - 12:30 and Monday from 10 - 2. Special tours ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294, 575-574-8779 or 970-222-2433.

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  50th Annual Great Race Celebration  ::  Social Events

    The free, community event will include live music, food vendors, carnival games, and the opportunity to experience the Great Race competition. Teams will be competing on a route that circles the university campus three times with the start line at ...   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  To register contact Amanda Moffett Lane at alumni@wnmu.edu or 575-538-6675

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Big Ditch Park Celebration  ::  Social Events

    On Saturday at the Kelly Street Entrance to the Park the Mimres Region Arts Council will be working on the mural that depicts the history of the floods in the early 1900's that created the Big Ditch. The Big Ditch ...   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    Contact  575-534-1700 or silvercitymainstreet.com

  • 10:00am - 03:00pm  CDT Trail Days - "Base Camp"  ::  Social Events

    “Base Camp,” complete with live music, food trucks, and vendors from premier outdoor gear companies. Afterwards, a parade will commence at the Seedboat and proceed to Little Toad Creek.   

    Location  Morning Star Sports

    Contact  www.continentaldividetrail.org.

  • 10:30am - 12:00pm  Dia de los Niños at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    This is a holiday to celebrate children of different cultures and traditions. In honor of the holiday we will have a bilingual Storytime at 10:30 AM followed by a craft. Children will have the opportunity to break a Pinata for ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  Chris at 575-538-3672 or ref@slivercitymail.com

  • 12:00pm - 02:00pm  Freedom From Pain Workshop  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join Corri Broner for this 3-session workshop which. Learn practical, effective mind-body therapies that empower people to find greater comfort and well-being in daily life. Attend one, two, or all three sessions. $24 per session or $60 for all three.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/events or 575-388-4647

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  End of the Road Ranch Benefit Art Show  ::  Fundraiser

    Exhibit dates: April 29 - May 6. Featuring horse and western themed art by over 30 local artists. Raffle featuring "Cowhocked Carl" by Victoria Chick and additonal prizes. Raffle tickets are $10 and can be purchased at The Place.   

    Location  The Place at the Palace

  • 06:00pm  "Last of the Red Hot Lovers" Staged Reading  ::  Arts & Music

    The event will start at 6:00 PM with a fish fry and pulled pork dinner, followed by the staged reading at 7:00 PM. Tickets are $20.00, include the dinner and play reading and should be bought in advance. Tickets will be available ...   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  575-519-8375 or presrub@gmail.com or silvercitycommunitytheater.com

  • 06:30pm  Tiffany Christopher  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  http://www.tiffanychristopher.com/

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

    "CHIPS" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  Third Annual Trail Days - The Story of a Winter Hike  ::  Social Events

    Hikers and community members will gather at the Murray Ballroom for the keynote address, a dramatic re-telling of Shawn Forry’s milestone attempt to travel from Canada to Mexico on the Pacific Crest Trail – in the dead of winter.   

    Location  Murray Hotel

    Contact  www.continentaldividetrail.org.

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