The Grant County Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society 2016 Gem & Mineral Show will be held September 3rd from 9 am to 5 pm, the 4th from 10 am to 5 pm, and the 5th from 10 am to 4 pm at WNMU’s Intramural Gym. Visit RollingStonesGMS.blogspot.com
The Greenlee County Fair is the Home of the Brave September 15th through 18th in Duncan, Arizona. For a list of events visit their website at www.co.greenlee.az.us or Facebook Greenlee County Fair & Racing
The Cliff/Gila Grant County Fair will be held September 21st through the 25th at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Cliff. There will be livestock shows, rodeos, and music on the slab by the Yarbrough Band. Visit grandcountyfairnm.com
The Silver City Food Co-op and the Silco Theater are pleased to present “Defense of Food” in celebration of National Co-op Month. The free screenings will be October 6th at 4 and 7 pm in the Silco Theater. Call 388-2343
Support the Cowboys for Cancer Research on October 7th at the annual Dinner/Dance and Silent Auction to be held at the Las Cruces Convention Center. Doors open at 5:30, dinner is at 7 with a dance to follow until midnight. All proceeds benefit cancer research at NMSU and UNM Comprehensive Cancer Center. Call 642-5693
The Silver City Friends of the Library will be celebrating National Friends of the Library Week October 16th through the 22nd. Call 538-3672 to learn more
The Rural Bookmobile West will be at the Living Harvest Bakery in Mimbres at 9:45, at the Sapillo Creek Fire Station at Lake Roberts at 11:45, and Doc Campbell’s Post near the Gila Cliff Dwellings at 2:30 on October 20th. Call 505-841-5250
The Silver City Public Library will hold a National Novel Writing Month orientation on Tuesday October 25th from 5 to 5:45 pm. Anyone age 13 and older can register and aim to complete a 50,000 word novel by the end of November. Call 538-3672 or visit nanowrimo.org
The Cliff School’s staff will be holding their annual Fall Festival in the old Cliff School Gymnasium on Thursday, October 27th beginning at 6 pm. Events include bingo, a cakewalk, a basketball throw, the fishpond, and more. Food and beverages will be available. Call 535-2051
The Santa Clara Action Committee is sponsoring a Haunted House at the Santa Clara Armory on Saturday, October 29th from 6 to 9 pm. The Haunted House will be accompanied by a carnival of games for the little ones and a concession stand with Halloween favorites. Admission is $2. Call 537-2443
