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COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP FOR CHILDREN
Location: 500 E. 18th Street Watts Hall Rm#210
Phone: 575-956-6667
Hours of Operation: Mon.-Thurs. 11 am-4 pm
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Nurturing News
October 2026 | Vol. 28
Upcoming Community Events
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• Every Tuesday 👶 Baby Time, Time: 10:00 AM–11:00 AM, Location: Silver City Public Library
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• Every Wednesday 📚 Ages 0–5 Story Time, Time: 10:00 AM–11:00 AM, Location: Silver City Public Library
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• Every Wednesday 🎲 Board Game Night, Time: 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Location: Silver City Recreation Center
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• Every Monday 🚲 WNMU Bike Club, Time: 5:30 PM–6:30 PM, Location: Regents Square, WNMU Campus
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• Saturday, October 3 🍂 Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival, Time: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM, Location: San Lorenzo Elementary School
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• Saturday, October 3 🎮 Pokémon + Card and Comic Book Trading, Time: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM, Location: Silver City Public Library
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• Saturday, October 3–Sunday, October 4 🎼 Southwest Chamber Music Festival, Time: Various, Location: Silver City and surrounding area
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• Friday, October 9–Monday, October 12 🎨 Southwest Print Fiesta, Time: Various, Location: Downtown Silver City
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• Saturday, October 10 🐦 The Big Sit – Birdwatching Event, Time: 8:00 AM–12:00 PM, Location: Iron Bridge Nature Conservancy, Cliff
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• Saturday, October 10–Sunday, October 11 🧶 Fall Fiber Arts Sale, Time: Saturday 10:00 AM–5:00 PM; Sunday 10:00 AM–2:00 PM, Location: Murray Hotel, Silver City
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• Saturday, October 17 🏺 World Archaeology Day, Time: 9:00 AM–2:00 PM, Location: WNMU Museum
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• Saturday, October 17 🎖️ WNMU Walk for Heroes, Time: 10:00 AM, Location: Fort Bayard/Bataan Memorial Park
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• Saturday, October 17 🚗 NMDOT Car Seat Clinic, Time: 9:00 AM–11:00 AM, Location: Grant County
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• Friday, October 30 💀 Día de Muertos Celebration, Time: 4:00 PM–8:00 PM, Location: Village of Santa Clara
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• Saturday, October 31 🎃 Halloween Trunk or Treat, Time: Around 6:00 PM, Location: Bayard
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• Throughout October 🌿 Gila Native Plant Society Garden Tours, Time: Saturdays at 9:00 AM, Location: Silva Creek Botanical Garden
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• Throughout October 🏃 Recreation Programs & Activities, Location: Silver City Recreation Center and Parks Facilities
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• Throughout October 🎸 Guitar Programs, Time: 5:30 PM–7:30 PM, Location: Silver City Recreation Center
💛 “The seasons change, and so do families. It’s okay to slow down, adjust, and find what works best for you.”
Growing Up New Mexico Join us at the Little Toad Creek October 7th from 5-7 pm as we celebrate and recognize some of our dedicated long standing childcare providers for their years of service!
Featured Speakers:
Lupe Barragan
Mishka Venegas
Silvia Misquez
Susie Angulo
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