July 1-8 | 9-15 | 16-22 | 23-29 | 30 into August 2007
JULY
Monday 30
Silver City/Grant County
Free Workshops—Healthy Living, 6 p.m. Become Fearless, 7 p.m. Call 534-4464 for location and info.
Tuesday 31
Silver City/Grant County
Story Time—2 p.m. Toy Town, 113 W. Broadway, 388-1677.
AUGUST
Wednesday 01
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Kaye Faircloth Art Exhibit—Through August 31. 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Convention and Visitors Bureau, 541-5181.
Deming
45th Annual Black Range Artists Juried Exhibit—Through Sept. 9. More than 100 works by artists from Deming, Elephant Butte, Hatch, Las Cruces, Silver City, Truth or Consequences and El Paso. Deming Arts Council, 100 S. Gold, 546-3663.
Friday 03
Silver City/Grant County
Melodrama Theatre—Every Friday and Saturday. See the March 2006 Desert Exposure. 8 p.m. Pinos Altos Opera House, 388-3848, www.pinosaltos.org/melodrama.
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Downtown Ramble—Do the Main Street Downtown Ramble through galleries, shops, businesses and restaurants. Enjoy art openings, exhibits, music, entertainment, open mic opportunities, shopping, refreshments and more. 5-7 p.m., 527-5018.
Saturday 04
Silver City/Grant County
Second Annual Chair-ity Auction—Enjoy gourmet goodies and bid on one-of-a-kind collectible directors' chairs decorated by the area's leading artists. Proceeds benefit restoration of the Historic Silco Theater by the Silver City MainStreet Project. Tickets $5 at the door or in advance at the Silco. 7 p.m. Historic Silco Theater, Bullard St., ads@desertexposure.com,
538-4374.Fort Bayard Tour—9:30 a.m., Fort Bayard Historical Preservation Society, Fort Bayard Theatre, 388-4477, www.fortbayardhistoricpreservationsociety.org, ceciliajb@aol.com,
Melodrama Theatre—8 p.m. Pinos Altos Opera House, 388-3848, www.pinosaltos.org/melodrama.
Silver City Farmers' Market—Enjoy fresh produce from local growers. Every Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-12 p.m., Grant County Admin Center, 1400 Hwy 180E., 534-0882.
Truth or Consequences
American Bass Fishing Tournament—Catch and release large and small mouth bass. Marina del Sur, Elephant Butte Lake State Park, 744-5944.
Sunday 05
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Connections: The Need to Find Your Biological Roots—Certified Family Life Educator Alice Davenport presents this seminar. 2 p.m., Thomas Branigan Memorial Library, 200 E. Picacho Ave. 528.4001/527.1411, mpendleton@las-cruces.org, adavenport@totacc.com.
Summer Fun—5K/10K Run/5K Fitness Walk. 541-2254 / 524-7824.
Wednesday 08
Las Cruces/Mesilla
Great Depression Memories—Bring your favorite item—recipe, hat, cup or story—from the Great Depression of the 1930s and share it. See 1930s items from the museum's collections. 9:30-11:30 a.m., NMSU Museum, 646-3739.
July 1-8 | 9-15 | 16-22 | 23-29 | 30 into August 2007
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