Local Events January 16 - 31
Spaceport America Preview Tours
Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays for the foreseeable future
9am and 1pm Friday & Saturday, 9am Sunday
 Choose one of 2 pick up locations: Elephant Butte Inn or the parking lot adjacent to the Pelican Spa and BBVA in downtown Truth or Consequences. Tickets are $59 for adults and $29 for children under 12; Sierra County residents receive a discount. Reservations and a minimum of two guests per tour are required. Complete information, including forms, links to the tour company, and a map showing pick up locations, is on the Sierra County Tourism website.
1/19/2012
Third Thursday Speaker Series - Zamora UFO Incident
7pm, Geronimo Springs Museum, 211 Main, Truth or Consequences
 Socorro historian Paul Harden presents a fascinating discussion about the controversial ‘Sergeant Lonnie Zamora UFO incident’ near San Antonio, New Mexico. A question and discussion period will follow and refreshments will be served. Admission is free but donations are always accepted. Contact: Marilyn Pope, 575-894-6600, info@geronimospringsmuseum.com.
1/20/2012-1/21/2012
Entertainment at Groovy Gritz
7-9pm, Cafe Groovy Gritz, 315 N. Broadway, Truth or Consequences
 Did you know? Cafe Groovy Gritz features in-house live music most Friday and Saturday nights! Friday January 20: T or C's own Mick Gill (on guitar & vocals). Saturday January 21: "The Jake Miller Band" (Modern Rock and Country).Contact: Cafe Groovy Gritz, 575-894-0350
1/26/2012
"Go" Night at cafe BellaLuca
4:30pm, cafe BellaLuca, 303 Jones, Truth or Consequences
 Come play the most popular game in the world at the best Italian restaurant in town! Go, (also called weiqi, igo, and baduk) is a deceptively simple game of strategy; easy to learn but difficult to master. Beginners and kids are welcome every other Thursday to play, study, and dine. Free. Contact: Truth or Consequences Go Club, apophasis@gmail.com. Cafe BellaLuca: 575-894-9866, eat@cafebellaluca.com.
1/27/2012-1/28/2012
Entertainment at Groovy Gritz
7-9pm, Cafe Groovy Gritz, 315 N. Broadway, Truth or Consequences
 Friday January 27: Big Steve (solo guitar, '60s and '70s rock & blues). Saturday January 28: "The From the Valley Band" (classic rock with a modern kick). Contact: Cafe Groovy Gritz, 575-894-0350.
1/28/2012
Sierra County Arts Council Annual Membership Party
6pm, Sea Properties, 109 North Date Street, Truth or Consequences
 You are cordially invited join the Sierra County Arts Council for a night of fun, food, music and dancing. Barbara Morrow will play her flute, Tommy Sullivan will perform classical piano, Iya Khan will bring his guitar, and topping off the evening will be C. W. Ayon and his one-man band. It's free, but bring your checkbook because it's time to renew those memberships! Contact: Rebecca Speakes, 575-894-0615, scacnewmexico@gmail.com.
1/31/2012
Acoustic Eidolon Concert
7-9pm, Hillsboro Community Center, Elenora Street, Hillsboro
 With 9 CDs and a world tour behind them, Joe Scott and Hannah Alkire ( Acoustic Eidolon) bring their soulful, sublime music back to Hillsboro. Joe plays a two-necked guitar, and Hannah, a cello. Together they bring classical sensibility to a huge variety of contemporary world, Celtic, Latin, and folk music. $5 donation at the door. Contact: Max Yeh, 575-895-3300, maxyeh@windstream.net.
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Feb 4: Bar D-Wranglers Dinner/Show
Feb 18: The New Horizons Swing Band
Feb 24 - 25: Annual Gathering of Quilts
Mar 2 - 3: "Pecans and More" Arts and Crafts Sale
Mar 24: Elephant Butte Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament
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