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Published: 13 July 2017 13 July 2017

Silver City, NM — This year, the Silver City CLAY Festival introduces the "CLAY Matters" Lecture Series. The series will cover a range of this year's CLAY-related topics, including art, archaeology, petroglyphs, mining/geology, and food/land. Lecturers will include scholars and experts in their fields whose lectures have local focus and global reach. Lecturers will include workshop artists Bede Clarke, Marko Fields, and Clarence Cruz, as well as photographer and author Eric Mindling, geologist Virginia McLemore, archaeologist and WNMU professor Cynthia Bettison, and archaeologist and author Polly Schaafsma.

Lectures will be $5 each, or you can purchase a $10 all-access CLAY 2017 "CLAY Matters" button that will gain you entry into ALL "CLAY Matters" lectures!

In addition to allowing unlimited access to attend the "CLAY Matters" Lecture Series, the "CLAY Matters" button will also come with built-in discounts at local businesses during CLAY Festival, July 22 nd -30 th . Tapas Tree Grill, Tranquilbuzz Coffee House, Jumping Cactus, Little Toad Creek, Revel, Silver City Museum, and Market Café are all offering 10% off your purchase when you present the "CLAY Matters" Lecture Series button! Shevek's Casuals! Oh My! and Diane's Restaurant are offering a 15% discount. The Town & Country Garden Club Thrift Shop are offering a 50% discount.

Go online to purchase your "CLAY Matters" button at http://www.clayfestival.com/store/p85/clay2017button.

For more information on the "CLAY Matters" Lecture Series and more events, visit www.clayfestival.com.