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SILVER CITY, N.M. – An array of courses is being offered this summer by the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning.
WILL is providing up to 32 courses which include 14 courses on Zoom, seven outdoor courses, two excursions, one hike and eight in the classroom. Many of the classroom courses will be held at Rhoda House on the campus of Western New Mexico University.
These classes will include courses from the Smithsonian Art Museum and Joshua Tree National Park, games, art in the outdoors, local history, golf, mining tours, elder justice and health, just to name a few.
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Erin Griffith, Silver City Museum interim educator, explains the history of Victorian-style Christmas celebrations while standing in the museum’s courtyard Monday. Kits to make three different types of Victorian ornaments a gilded walnut, foil tinsel garland and an orange pomander are available from the museum. Email [email protected] or call 597-0227 to arrange to pick up a kit.
Silver City Museum offers kits, online workshop for Victorian ornaments
The Silver City Museum again is spreading Christmas cheer this year with their annual Victorian Christmas ornament decorating workshop but, like so many things in 2020, the hands-on activity has transitioned to an online format.