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with photographer Stacia SpraggBraude. Info: 575-522-4100.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10
Silver City/Grant County Music in the Park — 6:30-9 p.m. in Viola Stone Park, Santa Clara. Info: 575-912-3263. Sam Madan at Little Toad Creek — 8 p.m. at 200 N. Bullard, downtown Silver City. Country and rock. Info: 575-956-6144.
Las Cruces/Mesilla Mexican Cultural Series — 7 p.m. Rio Grande Theatre, 211 N. Main St., Las Cruces. Mexican pianist Astrid Morales and cellist Jason Mooney premier tango masterpiece. Cost: Free. Info: www. riograndetheatre.org. Jim Dixon at Little Toad Creek — 8-10 p.m., 119 N. Main Street, Las Cruces downtown. Singer song-
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writer and his music. Info: 575-5569934. Ruidoso/Lincoln County Lee Rocker of the Stray Cats — 8 p.m. Spencer Theater, 108 Spencer Road, Alto. Rocker’s own touring band keeps the 1950s rockabilly style of music and fashion. Cost: $39-$69 for tickets; $20 for 6 p.m. catfish buffet. Info: 575-336-4800.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11
Silver City/Grant County Silver City Farmers’ Market — 8:30 a.m.-noon, 700 Bullard St. Silver City. Info: 575-538-5555. Canyon View of the Dwellings — 9 a.m. Hike through Gila Wilderness to get spectacular cross-canyon views of the cliff dwellings below. Strenuous hike limited to 30 participants. Gila Cliff Dwellings, NM Hwy. 15, Silver City. Info: 575-536-9461. Just Words — 2-4 p.m. at Tranquilbuzz Coffee House, 112 W. Yankie St. in Silver City. Info: sigriddaughter@gmail.com. Music with Scott Van Linge — 6:30 p.m. at the Buckhorn Saloon, 32 Main St., Pinos Altos. Info: 575538-9911. Jim Dixon at Little Toad Creek — 8 p.m. at 200 N. Bullard, downtown Silver City. Singer songwriter. Info: 575-956-6144. Catron County Canyon View Hike — Start at the Gila Visitor Center at the Gila Cliff Dwellings, Strenuous hike through the Gila Wilderness for spectacular cross-canyon views. Registration required. Info: 575-536-9461. Alamogordo/Otero County Science Saturday — 9 a.m.-noon
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at the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo. Kids get to be the scientists hands on. Info: 1-877-333-6589. Remember Then — 8 p.m. at the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo. Remember Then is a regional band performing songs from the 1950s and 60s. Part of the Flickinger Center Tailgate Summer Concert Series at the museum, with grand vistas of the Tularosa Basin and summer evening sky. Cost: $10-$45. Info: www. flickingercenter.ticketforce.com. Truth or Consequences/ Sierra County Sierra County Farmers’ Market — 8:30-11 a.m. at Ralph Edwards Park, Riverside and Cedar in T or C. Info: 575-894-9375. Second Saturday Art Hop — 6-9 p.m., Downtown Truth or Consequences. Info: MainStreet, promotions@torcmainstreet.org. Las Cruces/Mesilla Farmers Arts and Crafts Market — 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on the Las Cruces Downtown Main Street Plaza. Info: 575-805-6055. “Beauty and the Beast” — Dusk. Young Park, 1905 E. Nevada Ave., Las Cruces. The 2018 Movies in the Park program, featuring family and kid friendly movies. Cost: Free. Info: 575-541-2550. Three Rivers at Little Toad Creek — 8 p.m., 119 N. Main Street, Las Cruces downtown. Playing Americana, bluegrass and country tunes Info: 575-556-9934.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 12
Alamogordo/Otero County The Art of Wine — 1-4 p.m. Heart of the Desert, 7288 U.S. Hwy. 70, Alamogordo. Instructor-supervised acrylic painting on canvas while enjoying Heart of the Desert wine. Cost: $35. Info: 575-434-0035. Las Cruces/Mesilla Jazz Brunch with Derrick Lee Band — 1-4 p.m., Little Toad Creek, 119 N. Main Street, Las Cruces downtown. Singer/songwriter plays his music. Info: 575-5569934. Music in the Park— 7 p.m. at Young Park, 1905 E. Nevada Ave. in Las Cruces. Tequila Nights, Johnny Hernandez Band. Cost: Free. Info: 575-541-2550. Ruidoso/Lincoln County “Brother Bear” — 8-10 p.m. Inn of the Mountain Gods, 287 Carrizo Canyon Road, Mescalero. Part of the Sunday Under the Stars movies on the lawn series. Bring your own chairs and blanket. Cost: Free. Info: innofthemountaingods.com/enter-
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MONDAY, AUGUST 13
Las Cruces/Mesilla Tango dance instruction — 7-8 p.m. Monday nights Mesilla Community Center 2251 Calle de Santiago. Instructor Tommy Nations. Dance 5-9 p.m. Cost: $10. Info: 575-635-6903.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14
Silver City/Grant County Mountain Bike Ride — 5:15 p.m., bicycles, Little Walnut Picnic Grounds. Carpool and meet up for 1.5 hours of riding. Level of difficulty: intermediate.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15
Las Cruces/Mesilla Travis Manning at Little Toad Creek — 8-10 p.m., 119 N. Main Street, Las Cruces downtown. Singer songwriter and his music. Info: 575-556-9934.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 16
Silver City/Grant County Film series: “Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee” — 7 p.m. at the Santa Clara Armory, north of U.S. Highway 180 across from the village of Santa Clara. Part of the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society “The Spirit of the Human Being: Indigenous Peoples’ Survival through Humor and Tragedy” film series. Info: 575-388-4862. Las Cruces/Mesilla Las Cruces Ukes — 5:15-6:15 p.m. Thursdays beginner group; 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays performance group at Good Samaritan Society, Las Cruces Village, 3011 Buena Vida Circle. Free. Info: lascrucesukes.blogspot.com, 575405-7133.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17
Silver City/Grant County Music in the Park in Santa Clara — 6:30-9 p.m. at Viola Stone Park in Santa Clara. Info: 575-912-3263. Copper Country Cruizers Car Show Registration – 2-8 p.m. at Holiday Inn Express, 1103 Superior in Silver City. Hot dog burn starts at 5:30 p.m. Info: www.coppercountrycruizers.com. Willie Green at Little Toad Creek — 9 p.m. at 200 N. Bullard, downtown Silver City. Modern jazz and soul from New Orleans. Info: 575-956-6144. Ruidoso/Lincoln County “Avengers: Infinity War” — Sundown, White Mountain Sports Complex, 695 Hull Road, Ruidoso. Part of Parks & Rec Super Hero Summer Movie Nights. Cost: Free. Info: 575-257-5030.