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Saturday, October 28, 2023
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  • 08:00am - 11:00am  Grant County Cloud Busters weekly meeting  ::  Social Events

    Grant County Cloud Busters meets weekly at Fort Bayard Radio Control Airfield each Saturday, weather permitting at 8:30am. Radio Control Aircraft, Heli and Quads welcome. Academy of Model Aeronautics sanctioned club.    

    Contact  John Capshaw at johncapshaw@q.com or 575.590.1804

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Makers Market at Main Street Plaza - Every Saturday  ::  Arts & Music

    Makers Market at Main Street Plaza runs every Saturday in beautiful downtown Silver City from 10am to 2pm! Join us for incredible handcrafted, homemade, and homegrown products, local crafters and creators demonstrating their talents, live local musicians, food, and the ...   

    Location  Main Street Plaza

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  SW Word Fiesta - Prof. Daniel Chacon  ::  Arts & Music

    Daniel Chacon, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), will lead a prose workshop titled "The Writer and the Brain" at the Murray Hotel Ballroom Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80824-sw-word-fiesta-prof-daniel-chacon-present-a-prose-workshop    

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 10:00am  Southwest Word Fiesta - Events  ::  Arts & Music, Health & Wellness, Public Meetings

    To see full schedule of events: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80645-southwest-word-fiesta-2023-schedule-of-events    

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  Southwest Word Fiesta: Katharine Holabird reading and discussion  ::  Arts & Music

    Join us for a presentation by award-winning author Katharine Holabird. Author of the Angelina Ballerina books, her works are adored by children the world over, and her newest series Twinkle is set to be a classic in the making. Full press ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  “In Celebration of Dia dé los Muertos” art show - GC Art Guild  ::  Arts & Music

    Oct 27-29 10am-5pm, Oct 29 10am-7pm."In Celebration of Dia dé los Muertos” art show with Sally Tilton and Franky DeAngelis. Tilton is showing Catrinas in her “Nod to José Guadalupe Posada”. DeAngelis is showing photographs of historic cemeteries in his ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm  Genre-Go-Round: Mysteries, Science Fiction, Romance panel  ::  Arts & Music

    Southwest writers, readers, artists, and book enthusiasts will come together for the biennial The Southwest Word Fiesta will be held in Silver City Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80529-genre-go-round-mysteries-science-fiction-romance-panel    

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm  SWF: Science Fiction panel Brown, Czerneda, Foster, Greene  ::  Arts & Music

    Alan Dean Foster, R.W.W Greene, Julie Czerneda, Ness BrownMasters of the genre discuss the current status of Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction. Participants can attend in-person of virtually. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87021427998  . Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80807-silver-city-public-library-october-november-2023-events-for-adults    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm  SWWF - Journalism: Challenges the Profession Faces Today  ::  Education

    The 2023 Southwest Word Fiesta Journalism panel will feature David Aristo, Nina Burleigh, and Lisa Jimenez, discussing modern-day challenges in this profession. Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80688-swwf-journalism-challenges-the-profession-faces-today    

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

  • 12:00pm - 08:00pm  Open Space Brewing will have a soft opening  ::  Social Events

    Open Space Brewing will have a soft opening , 11990 US 180, Santa Clara, NM 88026, Santa Clara Armory Building. Costumes welcome!Open Space Brewing taproom hours: Saturdays only 12-8pm   

    Location  National Guard Armory

  • 02:30pm - 03:30pm  Southwest Word Fiesta: Fiction panel Ray, Reeves, Teja  ::  Arts & Music

    Authors read from their work and discuss their stories, writing fiction outside of the mainstream. Participants can attend in-person of virtually. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89656764374  . Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80807-silver-city-public-library-october-november-2023-events-for-adults    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  SW Word Fiesta Presents: Gila Film School   ::  Arts & Music, Education

    Gayla Lacy will present work from student filmmakers in the New Mexico State University Gila Film School. These students have received hands-on experience out in the field, while also learning about the history of the Gila wilderness. NMSU partnered with ...   

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Southwest Word Fiesta Presents: Three Kinds of Oral History  ::  Education

    Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W. Broadway Silver City, NM three presenters will explore local oral history via three different communities. Dr. Douglas Dinwiddie - Joe Saenz of Huichol and Tci-He-Nde (Red Paint People) - Javier Marrufo, the curator at the Silver City ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

  • 07:00pm - 08:00pm  Former NPR Journalist John Burnett Delivers Keynote Address  ::  Arts & Music

    Southwest Word Fiesta is proud to announce that retired journalist John Burnett will deliver the keynote address, “Forty Years of Looking for Hope in a Cynical World,” for its 10th anniversary book festival at the Murray Hotel. Refreshments will be provided. Full ...   

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 07:30pm  Whiskey Creek Zócalo - WCZ’s First Halloween with DJ Dirtyverbs!  ::  Arts & Music

    Costume Contest & Dance Party!Doors: 7:00pm / Music: 7:30pmDress Up and Come Out. Take the Bus!Costume Contest and Prizes. $15/cover or 2/$25Since his start DJing house-parties and mezcal speakeasies in Cuernavaca, Mexico in 2007, DJ Dirtyverbs has used cumbia as ...   

    Location  Whiskey Creek Zócalo

  • 09:00pm - 12:00am  Little Toad Creek - Halloween party   ::  Arts & Music

    Halloween party at the Toad with Dj Mischief 9-12DJ Mischief Certified track killer and hip-hop enthusiast, bringing the hottest beats and coolest vibes. $5 cover chargePlease come in costume!! https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80334-little-toad-creek-october-bands-and-events    

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

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