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NOVEMBER
Monday 07
Silver City/Grant County
Open Mic with Martha—7 p.m. Buckhorn Saloon,
Pinos Altos, 538-9911.
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Flute Studio Recital—8 p.m. NMSU Music Center Recital Hall, N. Horseshoe Circle and Espina St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Trumpet Studio Recital—5 p.m. NMSU Music Center Recital Hall, N. Horseshoe Circle and Espina St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Tuesday 08
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Horn Studio Recital—8 p.m. NMSU Music Center Recital Hall, N. Horseshoe Circle and Espina St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Live Music—8-11 p.m. High Desert Brewing Co., 1201 Hadley Ave., 525-6752.
Alamogordo
Artist Reception—5:30-7 p.m. Father Robert M. McCowan. Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, 1110 New York Ave., 437-2202.
Wednesday 09
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Symphonic Winds Concert: Hey!—8 p.m. Onate High School Performing Art Center, 600 N. Main St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Thursday 10
Silver City/Grant County
Evita—Through Nov. 13. 7:30 p.m. Musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber. WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre, 538-6468.
Habits of Dynamic and Successful Boards—9 a.m.-5 p.m. A seminar in non-profit development hosted by the Wellness Coalition. $35. Seminar Room, WNMU Student Memorial Building, 534-0665, jet@wellnesscoalition.org.
Wally Lawder & the Flying Coyotes—7 p.m. Buckhorn Saloon, Pinos Altos, 538-9911.
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Bayou Seco—8-11 p.m. Traditional music of the Southwest. High Desert Brewing Co. 1201 W Hadley, 534-0298, www.bayouseco.com.
Fall Lecture Series—7 p.m. Jim and Cecilia McCord discuss Rio Grande Land Trusts. Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road, 522-4100, www.frhm.org.
NMSU Aggies Volleyball vs. Louisiana Tech—7 p.m. Pan American Center, University Ave., 646-1420, www.nmstatesports.com.
Society for Photographic Education Southwest Regional Conference—Through Nov. 13. Showcasing place-based and site specific artwork inspired by the culture and landscapes of the southwest region. Friday, 6:30 p.m.: Rod Slemmons, director of the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, will present a lecture on contemporary Mexican photography. Saturday, 4:30 p.m.: Magnum photographer and MacArthur Fellowship recipient Susan Meiselas will present an overview of her photographic work. $5 nonmembers. Rio Grande Theatre, 646-6110.
Tuba Studio Recital—8 p.m. NMSU Music Center Recital Hall, N. Horseshoe Circle and Espina St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Deming
Shoofly—Through Nov. 21. Reception 5-7 p.m. Print exhibit by Robert "Shoofly" Shufelt. The artist has written and published three books and annually produces small editions of lithographs, which continue to win international graphic art awards. Deming Center for the Arts, Gold and Pine.
Friday 11(Veteran's Day)
Silver City/Grant County
Evita—Through Nov. 13. 7:30 p.m. WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre, 538-6468.
Live Music—8 p.m. Twisted Vine, 108 Broadway, 388-2828.
Melodrama Theatre—8 p.m. Pinos Altos Opera House,
388-3848, www.pinosaltos.org/melodrama.
Wally Lawder & the Flying Coyotes—7 p.m. Buckhorn Saloon, Pinos Altos, 538-9911.
Las Cruces/Mesilla
12th Annual Las Cruces International Mariachi Conference and Concert—Through Nov 13. An educational conference culminating with a concert featuring internationally known mariachi performers. Featuring Linda Ronstadt with Mariachi Cobre. Friday: 7:30 p.m. Student Music and Dance Showcase (Las Cruces High School Gymnasium). Saturday: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Parque Festival (Young Park); 7:30 p.m. Mariachi concert. Sunday: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Parque Festival. 646-1420 / 532-2060 / 525-1735, www.lascrucesmariachi.org.
2005 Southwest Senior Baby Boomer and Better EXPO—Through Nov. 12. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dickerson's Event Center, 3920 W. Picacho Ave., 640-3273, swsenior@zianet.com.
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus—Through Nov. 17. Nightly at 7:30 p.m. Sunday matinees at 2:30 and 5 p.m. Musician Jim White takes us on a road trip through the creative spirit and extremes of the rural South. It is conceptualized less as a state of mind than as an atmosphere. This musical tour is a collage of stories and testimonies, almost invariably of sudden death, sin or redemption, Heaven or Hell. Meet Jim White for a special event on opening night. $6, members $4, students and seniors $5, matinees $5, Wednesdays $4. Fountain Theater, 2469 Calle de Guadalupe, 524-8278, www.fountaintheater.org.
Society for Photographic Education Southwest Regional Conference— Through Nov. 13. 6:30 p.m.See Nov. 10. Rod Slemmons, director of the Museum of Contemporary Photography in Chicago, on contemporary Mexican photography. $5 nonmembers. Rio Grande Theatre, 646-6110.
Veteran's Day Ceremony—11 a.m. A plaque with the names of over 600 veterans from Mesilla will be unveiled. Parque de los Veteranos, corner of Avenida de Mesilla and Calle del Norte, 524-3262, kristiemedina@yahoo.com, www.oldmesilla.org.
Veteran's Memorial Wall Dedication Ceremony—Veteran's Memorial Park, 2651 Roadrunner Parkway, 541-5467, darchuleta@las-cruces.org,
www.las-cruces.org/memorialwall.
Alamogordo
The Fantastiks—7:30 p.m. $7. Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, 1110 New York Ave., 437-2202.
Radium Springs
1st Annual Honoring Veterans of All Nations—Through Nov. 12. Friday 1-8 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Organized by Rio Grande Inter-Tribal Gathering, this event offers Native American arts and crafts, inter-tribal dances and storytelling, local Native American history presentations. Fort Selden State Monument, 525-4326/621-1760, www.nmmonuments.org.
Saturday 12
Silver City/Grant County
Bayou Seco and Fiddling Friends—12:15-1 p.m. Alotta Gelato, 619 N. Bullard, 534-0298, www.bayouseco.com.
Evita—Through Nov. 13. 7:30 p.m. WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre, 538-6468.
Live Music—8 p.m. Twisted Vine, 108 Broadway, 388-2828.
Melodrama Theatre—8 p.m. Pinos Altos Opera House,
388-3848, www.pinosaltos.org/melodrama.
Tour of Historic Ft. Bayard—9:30 a.m. Ft. Bayard Theater, 388-4477.
Wally Lawder & the Flying Coyotes—7 p.m. Buckhorn Saloon, Pinos Altos, 538-9911.
Las Cruces/Mesilla
2005 Southwest Senior Baby Boomer and Better EXPO—9 a.m.-4 p.m. Dickerson's Event Center, 3920 W. Picacho Avenue, 640-3273, swsenior@zianet.com.
Annual Holiday Art and Gift Sale—10 a.m.-4 p.m. Heart of the Dove Bookstore, 151 S. Walnut St. C-1, 526-6474.
Baylor Pass Run—10 a.m. 5K run. Baylor Canyon Road on Hwy. 70, 524-7824, doneugenia@aol.com.
El Tratado de la Mesilla Reenactment—2 p.m. Old Mesilla Plaza, south on Hwy. 28, 524-3262, kristiemedina@yahoo.com, www.vivamesilla.org.
Fall Festival of Family Fun—9 a.m.-4 p.m. Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road, 522-4100, www.frhm.org.
Live Music—8-11 p.m. High Desert Brewing Co., 1201 Hadley Ave., 525-6752.
Medicinal Plants—Join herbalist and registered nurse Deborah Brandt for a saunter around Dripping Springs to learn about medicinal herbs of the Organ Mountains. Advance registration required. Southwest Environmental Center, 275 N. Downtown Mall, 522-5552, jdavis02rr@hotmail.com, www.wildmesquite.org.
NMSU Aggies Football vs. Nevada—2 p.m. Aggie Memorial Football Stadium, Payne St. and University Ave., 646-1420, www.nmstatesports.com.
NMSU Aggies Volleyball vs. Utah State—7 p.m. NMSU Pan American Center, University Ave., 646-1420, www.nmstatesports.com.
NMSU Jazz Ensembles—Through Nov. 13. 8 p.m. Women in Jazz with special guests Kathy Kosins and Lisa Kerr. NMSU Music Center Recital Hall, N. Horseshoe Circle and Espina St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Phoenician Nights Block Party—6-10 p.m. Music and belly dancing for everyone. Participants encouraged to bring instruments and come in costume. Phoenicia Restaurant, 1001 E. University Ave.
Pioneer Christmas Ornament Workshop—9 a.m.-noon. Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road, 522-4100, www.frhm.org.
Reading and Writing a Life—10 a.m.-4 p.m. A journey for women facilitated by Carla Pieda. $30, $27 members. Cultural Center of Mesilla, 2231 A Calle de Parian,
523-3988, bbf@zianet.com, www.borderbookfestival.org.
Society for Photographic Education Southwest Regional Conference—Through Nov. 13. 4:30 p.m. See Nov. 10. Magnum photographer and MacArthur Fellowship recipient Susan Meiselas will present an overview of her photographic work. $5 non-members. Rio Grande Theatre, 646-6110.
St. James Episcopal Bazaar—9 a.m.-1 p.m. Arts and crafts, baked goods, jewelry and collectibles. St. James Episcopal Church, 102 St. James St., 526-2389.
The Wild Bunch—1:30 p.m. Directed by Sam Peckinpah, a western with no real "good guys" for the viewer to root for. Pike Bishop (William Holden) is the leader of a band of outlaws out of step with the times. They know that their way of life has become an anachronism, but decide to do one last robbery before calling it quits. Teaming with a Mexican revolutionary, the outlaws agree to steal a shipment of guns from the US Army. Pursued by a former colleague (Robert Ryan), who is leading a band of slovenly bounty hunters, and also by the army, the gang is soon on the run. Admission (includes museum) adults $3, seniors $2, ages 6 to 17 $1. Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum, 4100 Dripping Springs Road, 522-4100, www.frhm.org.
Veteran's Day Parade—10 a.m. Starts at Loretto Town Centre, 505 S. Main St., parking lot, heads north on Church St., ends at old SoLo Building. 527-7726,
tchappell@dab-oect.nmsu.edu,
dab-oect.nmsu.edu/lcvetday/parade.
Alamogordo
The Fantastiks—7:30 p.m. $7. Flickinger Center for Performing Arts, 1110 New York Ave., 437-2202.
Columbus
Full Moon Hike—Take a leisurely stroll by the light of the Hunter's Moon with Ranger Eric Weisman and find out about the seasons and the night sky. 8-9 p.m. Pancho Villa State Park, 531-2711.
Veteran's Memorial—7:30 a.m. Presented by Pancho Villa State Park and the 13th US Calvary, The Last Campaign (see story in this section). Pancake breakfast, other events to follow. 531-2711.
Radium Springs
1st Annual Honoring Veterans of All Nations—See Nov. 11. 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Fort Selden State Monument, 525-4326/621-1760, www.nmmonuments.org.
River Walk, Birds and Plants—10-11 a.m. Meet at park visitor center. Leasburg Dam State Park, 524-4068.
Truth or Consequences
Annual Veteran's Day Antique and Classic Car Show—New Mexico Veteran's Center, 992 S. Broadway, 894-6900 / 744-4020, billcallahan_99@yahoo.com.
Sunday 13
Silver City/Grant County
Remembering Lost Alamos: World War II—4-6 p.m. Documentary screening. This documentary features interviews with Manhattan Project veterans (see the July Desert Exposure). Producer Theresa Strottman will answer questions following the screening. WNMU Miller Library, 538-6355.
Evita—2 p.m. WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre, 538-6468.
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Mass of the Children—3 p.m. and 7 p.m. Chancel Choir of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Las Cruces Concert Ensemble, Dona Ana Youth Choir, and instrumentalists from the Las Cruces Symphony. 3 p.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church, corner of Griggs and Alameda, 7 p.m. at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 1327 N. Miranda. Benefit for Jardin de los Ninos. $10 suggested donation. Tickets available through either church or the symphony office or at Sew What's New, Hubbard's Music, and the new UPS Store.
NMSU Jazz Ensembles—Women in Jazz. See Nov. 12. 3 p.m. NMSU Music Center Recital Hall, N. Horseshoe Circle and Espina St., 646-2421, www.nmsu.edu/~music.
Columbus
Third Annual Columbus-Palomas Bi-National 5K and Half Marathon—Over $11,000 in cash prizes. Age groups 14-19, 20-29, over 40. $10-30. (866) 397-2406.
Deming
Deming Wild West Day—See story in Tumbleweeds section. 8 a.m.-6 p.m.: Galleries, Arts and Crafts. 9 a.m.-noon: Breakfast at the Cowboy Corral. 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m.: Music and Food. 12:30-2:30 p.m.: Old-Fashioned Spelling Bee. 2-4 p.m.: Jam Session at Morgan Hall. 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.: Movie The Cowboy at Museum. 5 p.m.: Movie The Cowboy at Morgan Hall. 6:30 p.m.: Autographs and photographs of cast members at Morgan Hall. 546-2674 / (800) 848-4955, www.demingchamber.com.
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November 2005