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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Avengers: Infinity War" (PG-13) 12:00, 4:00 & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am CDT Trail Days Free Pancake Breakfast :: Social Events
Celebrate the Continental Divide Trail with the Kiwanis Club and our sponsor, Vasque Footwear! Pancakes and bacon will be served.
Location WNMU Graham Gym
09:00am CDT Trail Days: Navigating Fire Along the Trail :: Education
Chama District Forester Mary Stuever will teach audience members how to obtain current fire information and stay safe while hiking.
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
09:00am - 12:00pm Open Meetings Act and Inspection of Public Records Act Compliance :: Education
This training is offered at no charge, but please RSVP. The workshop is to educate and assist New Mexicans regarding the importance of transparency and compliance as well as the rights of the public under New Mexico’s Sunshine Laws, the ...
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
Contact RSVP at 505-490-4863 or
09:15am - 01:00pm Fort Bayard Museum Spring Hours :: Tours
Walking tours (2 hours) of the historic district will begin at 9:30. Although there is no fee, donations to support the preservation and maintenance of the site are welcomed. Arrangements can be made for private or group tours.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-388-4477, 575-956-3294, 970-222-2433, or 575--574-8779
10:00am - 03:00pm CDT Trail Days Booth Expo :: Social Events
Celebrate hiking season with outdoor gear companies, conservation organizations, and plenty of fun activities for the whole family!
Location WNMU Old James Stadium
10:00am CDT Trail Days: Diversity in the Outdoors :: Education
Conservationist and Las Cruces City Councilor Gabe Vasquez will discuss the barriers faced by the Latino community in accessing the outdoors, and what can be done to break them. 3rd Floor Seminar Room
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
10:30am Love Your Library Day :: Social Events
Cooper St. will be closed between College Avenue and 8th St. Live music and a dancing performance by the Conservatory of Dance. Free books, free replacement library cards, cookies and healthy snacks, free door prizes and a $50 grand prize. ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-388-0892
11:00am CDT Trail Days: Public Lands Under Attack :: Education
In the past year, protections for public lands have been challenged and in some cases, revoked. This presentation gives a rundown of what's happening, why, and what we can do about it. 3rd Floor Seminar Room
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
01:00pm - 03:00pm "Nisei, the Greatest Generation" :: Education
This presentation tells authentic stories of the American-born sons and daughters of Japanese immigrants who grew up during the Great Depression, reached maturity during WW II, and served their country in a variety of ways – as soldiers, protesters of ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
01:00pm CDT Trail Days: Desert Hiking Safety :: Education
Veteran hiker Sirena Dufault will cover the challenges and dangers of hiking in the desert, and how to combat them. 3rd Floor Seminar Room.
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
01:00pm STRONG by Zumba HIIT Training :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Carissa Guild. $8.00 per class.
Location Conservatory of Dance Studio
Contact 575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com
02:00pm CDT Trail Days: 1981 Continental Divide Hike :: Social Events
Mary Stuever will tell the story of her 1981 hike of the Continental Divide, back when such an expedition was daunting to anyone - let alone a solo woman. 3rd Floor Seminar Room.
03:00pm CDT Trail Days: Thru-Hiker Panel :: Social Events
Six "thru-hikers" will share their stories and advice from America's long-distance trails, including the Continental Divide Trail that runs through the heart of Silver City. 3rd Floor Seminar Room.
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
05:00pm - 06:00pm Meet Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate Joe Cervantes :: Political
While serving in both the State House and Senate, Cervantex has successfully passed laws by working with legislators from both parties and has overcome gridlock to enact important legislation. Come, ask questions, and hear what he will do for you ...
Location Q's Bistro
Contact https://joe4nm.com/
06:30pm Ray Cressler :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"15:17 TO Paris" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm Trail Days Keynote: 12 Long Walks :: Social Events
An inspiring tale of an 18-month, 14,300-mile hiking trip through the wilds of North America - a journey of discovery by way of some of our nation's (and Canada's too!) finest long distance trails and routes. Australian adventurer Cam "Swami" ...
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
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