The Western Institute for Lifelong Learning Lunch and Learn will be held Wednesday, October 19th at noon in the WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room. This week Bill Wade will ask “The National Park Service is 100 Years Old – what Does That Mean?” Call 538-6835
WNMU Miller Library will host a Debate Watch Party for the third Presidential Debate on Wednesday, October 19th from 7 pm to 8:30 pm in partnership with the American Democracy Project and WNMU MECHA. Refreshments will be served. Call 538-6055
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
For our Deming listeners, there will be a free drive through flu vaccination clinic at the Mimbres Memorial Hospital, 900 West Ash Street, on Saturday, October 22nd from 9 am to 2 pm. Call 546-5800
Family Support Networks of Silver City and Deming are pleased to present their first annual Buddy Walk in honor of Down Syndrome Awareness Month on Saturday, October 22nd from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm in Gough Park. There will be activity tables, jumping balloons, refreshments, and prizes. Call the Arc of New Mexico at 1-800-358-6493
The Silver City Museum will present a Brown Bag program on October 22nd from noon to 1pm in the Museum Annex. Nancy Lewis will present “Chasing the Cure in New Mexico,” her book on tuberculosis and the quest for health. Call 538-5921
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
For our Deming listeners, there will be a free legal fair on Friday, October 28th from 10 am to 1 pm at the Luna County District Court. Attorneys will be on site to provide free consultations to the public. Call 505-814-5038
The 8th Annual Rope 4 Hope will be held October 29th and 30th at the Baird Arena in Cliff, with team roping on Saturday and barrel racing on Sunday. All proceeds are distributed to cancer patients in the tri-county area who have financial needs due to cancer treatments. Visit www.rope4hope.org
