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Thursday, September 21, 2017
Thursday, September 21, 2017
  • "Gathering the Gila" - 13th Annual Gila River Festival  ::  Social Events

    The 13th annual festival, Gathering the Gila will engage participants in an exploration of the bountiful native foods, plants, and medicines found throughout the Gila River and its watershed. Presented by the Gila Conservation Coalition, the Festival will feature dynamic ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.gilariverfestival.org

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

    For times, events, exhibits and other information see: https://www.grantcountyfairnm.com/   

    Location  Grant County Fair Grounds

    Contact  https://www.grantcountyfairnm.com/

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

    "Wind River" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 07:00am  Fort Bayard Late Summer Film Series: "Lonely Are the Brave"  ::  Arts & Music

    Stars Kirk Douglas, and examines a New Mexico cowboy’s struggle to deal with the passing away of the way of life of the cowboy in the 20th century. The movie will be introduced by a member of the Society, and concessions will be ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-388-4862

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  Little Artist Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Panel Discussion: "The Legacy of Segregation in Grant County"  ::  Education

    This discussion will be moderated by Cindy Provencio, Miller Library Program Manager of Operations and Special Events. Panelists will include local Hispanics who encountered racial discrimination and segregation. Much of the institutional segregation in schools and housing in Grant County ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm - 02:00pm  Lone Wolf: Hunting in the Gila with Alejandro Muñoz  ::  Social Events

    Free. Conservationist and hunter Alejandro (Alex) G. Muñoz, Jr. shares and relives some exciting hunting adventures and memories. A long-time bow hunter, Alex will recount his tales of bow hunting elk during the rut, which he finds challenging and rewarding.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  www.gilariverfestival.org or 575-538-8078 or https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/

  • 02:15pm - 03:15pm  Nde-benah with Joe Saenz  ::  Social Events

    Free. This presentation will help you see "Nde-benah," the wilderness home of the Nde, or Chiricahua Apaches, through the eyes of native wilderness guide and outfitter Joe Saenz. Joe advocates for Apache Lifeways and is very involved in efforts to ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  www.gilariverfestival.org or 575-538-8078 or https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/

  • 03:30pm - 04:30pm  Food for a Bountiful, Dry World with Richard Felger  ::  Social Events

    Free. Botanist Dr. Richard Felger will make a powerful case in favor of growing food crops that are native and well-adapted to the Southwest. As climate change causes our region to become hotter and drier, we cannot continue to grow ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  www.gilariverfestival.org or 575-538-8078 or https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks: Architects Delight  ::  Kids' Activity

    Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. During September we will experiment and explore with the "Architects Delight" (see link below). Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary."Architects Delight" STEM to Read Trunk from the ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm  WNMU Homecoming Kick-off Social  ::  Social Events

    Followed by an Alumni Association General Meeting.   

    Location  University Course at Scott Park

    Contact  575-538-6675 or alumni.wnmu.edu

  • 06:30pm  Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.   

    Location  EMS Building

    Contact  http://gcsar-nm.org/

  • 07:00pm  Seeds of Consciousness with Jack Loeffler  ::  Social Events

    Suggested donation $10. For over 50 years, Jack Loeffler has been recording conversations with people from every cultural persuasion throughout the American West and Mexico. In this presentation, he will provide audio vignettes edited from a repertoire of conversations that ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  www.gilariverfestival.org or 575-538-8078 or https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/

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