Winter Event Listings for Silver City Museum

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Published: 16 December 2019 16 December 2019

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Make Your Own Victorian Ornaments: 

Saturday, December 21, 1pm-3pm, Museum Annex 

Start making your own Victorian Christmas by using simple materials to create beautiful Victorian-style ornament. Children and families are encouraged to attend.

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Winter Weaving Workshop 

Saturday, January 11, 1pm-3pm, Museum Annex

Hosana Eilert of Wild West Weaving will teach us how to create our own  one-of-a-kind fabric.

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The Mysterious Madam Brewer: A Panel Discussion

Saturday, January 18, 10:30am-11:30am, The Silco Theatre

Speakers including Dr. Twana Sparks and Rev. Ross will talk about one of the most influential and least understood people to call Silver City home. 

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From the Collection: An Exhibit Opening

Wednesday, January 22, 5pm-7pm, Silver City Museum

Highlights from the museum’s collection and a look into how and why the museum builds and cares for its record of Grant County history.

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My Little Leather Valentine 

Saturday, February 1, 1pm-3pm, Museum Annex

Share your love with someone special by using leatherwork to make a personalize valentine that will last a lot longer than paper or candy. 

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Territorial Charter Day: Saturday, February 15

Join us in celebrating the events that make us the oldest unincorporated town in New Mexico and the only one still operating under a territorial charter.

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Women in Ranching: A Panel Discussion

Saturday, February 22, 10:30am-11:30am, The Silco Theatre

Prominent ranching women discuss the hard work and business savvy that early Grant County women used to safeguard the well-being of their families and expand roles for women throughout society.

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