October 6 Coffee With the Managers Come meet the City of Grants, Village of Milan, and Cibola County managers for coffee. This is a forum where community members can hear updates from the managers and get their questions answered directly from the managers. Come to the Coyote Del Malpais Golf Course at 2001 George Hanosh Boulevard in Grants, N.M. at 8 a.m.
May 7 – October 8 Grants Farmers Market Every Saturday, May 7 – Oct 8 at Fire and Ice Park in Grants, come enjoy fresh, locally grown produce and handcrafted items. Call 505-285-3542 for more information.
October 8 Free movie – “War of the Worlds” Is there anything on Earth able to defeat the evil, alien, attackers from Mars? The answer is revealed this Saturday, October 8 at 2 p.m. in the movie, “The War of the Worlds”. The venue is the Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Let’s get scared. Do you dare? Movie shown at Ms. Lezlie Smith’s discretion.
Cibola County Historical Society Meeting The Cibola County Historical Society meeting is October 8 from 2-4 p.m. at the History Museum 525 High Street. Speaker Barbara Wesley on how the telephone has impacted our lives.
El Morro Fall Fiesta
Join the El Morro Area Arts Council for a Celebration of Rain, Harvest, and Neighbors at the El Morro Fall Fiesta. Taking place one mile east of El Morro National Monument on Route 53. Starting at 11:30 a.m., there will be drumming and digeridoo, a quartet band, drumming workshops and at 1:20 p.m. The Sillyettes will play. An auction at 2 p.m. and the event will close with the Thunderidge closing, be prepared to dance!
October 15 Art Gallery Youth Activity The two, old, best-known masks are from ancient Greece. The sad face represents tragedy; the smiley face – comedy. Mask decorating is the focus of an activity set for Saturday, October 15 at the local Double Six Art Gallery. The fun begins at 2 p.m. and the location is Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Be your creative self! Remember – Halloween is the month and the arts are for everyone!
October 19 Grants Recreation Board Meeting The Recreation Board will meet at 6 p.m. on October 19 in the City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe, Grants, N.M. Agendas will be available on October 14 at City Hall.
Regular City Council Work Session The Regular City Council Work Session is scheduled for October 19 at 3 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue, Grants, N.M. Agendas will be available on October 14.
October 22 Free Movie – “The Invisible Man” A mentally-unstable scientist discovers how to make himself invisible. Will he use this ability for good or evil? Find out if you attend the movie, “The Invisible Man”. When? Saturday, October 22 at 2 p.m. in the Double Six Art Gallery. Gallery is on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Brit Claude Rains stars. Movie shown at Ms. Lezlie Smith’s discretion.
October 24 Library Board Meeting The Library Board will meet at 3:30 p.m. at the Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street, Grants. Agendas will be available on October 21.
October 26 Grants City Council Meeting The Regular City Council Meeting will meet at 6 p.m. on October 26 at the Grants City Hall Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue, Grants. Agendas will be available October 21.
October 27 Grants Lodger’s Tax The Lodger’s Tax Board will meet at 9 a.m. on October 27, in the City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue, Grants. Agendas will be available October 24 at city hall.
Senior Citizens Advisory Council The Cibola Senior Citizen’s Advisory Council will meet at 2 p.m. on October 27 at 2 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center, 550 Jurassic Court, Grants, N.M. Agendas will be available on October 24.
October 29
Free Make-Up Presentation
Egyptian Queen, Cleopatra, is credited with popularizing make-up. If you saw Elizabeth Taylor’s “Cleopatra,” you saw make-up applied by Hollywood’s finest make-up artists. GHS, advanced drama students are aware of make-up’s importance. They will “treat” the audience at the Double Six Art Gallery, Saturday, October 29 at 2 p.m. Let’s learn from our h.s. artists. There will be surprises. Remember – the arts are for everyone!
October 31 Grants Animal Services Board The Grants Animal Services Board will meet at 1 p.m., October 31 in the Grants City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue, Grants. Agendas will be available October 26.
November 2 Grants Cemetery Board Meeting A Cemetery Board Meeting is scheduled for November 2 at 4:30 p.m. in the Grants City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue, Grants. Agendas will be available on October 28 at City Hall.
November 5 and 19 Free Movies in November November is a special time for families, gratitude, and thankfulness. The Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Avenue will honor the month with two movies: “Second Hand Lions” and “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood”. Dates are November 5 and November 19. Time is always 2 p.m. Remember – the arts are for everyone! Movies shown at Ms. Lezlie Smith’s discretion.
November 9 Grants Planning and Zoning Commission The Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 5 :30 p.m. p.m. on November 9 at the City Hall Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Avenue. Agendas will be available November 4 at City Hall.