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Saturday, May 12, 2012
Saturday, May 12, 2012
  • 08:00am  New Mexico Battle of the Books  ::  Public Meetings

      8:00  – 8:45   Registration in Office. Pick up packets   9:00  – 9:45   Round 1   9:50  – 10:25 Round 2 10:30  – 10:45 Snack – Students receive snack tickets after Round 2 10:50  – 11:25 Round 3 ...   

    Contact  Call 505-956-2000

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Opening Day! Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Contact  Contact: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 08:30am - 02:00pm  Silver City Art Market  ::  Arts & Music

    Every Saturday.  Local handmade arts and crafts.   

    Contact  313-6468

  • 08:45am  Boston Hill Walk and Talk with Joseph Gendron  ::  Tours

    History of Boston Hill with Joseph Gendron. Meet at Spring Street trailhead parking lot, then carpool to Market Street trailhead. Part of introductory guided hikes associated with “Silver City Greenways” brochure, published by SWNM Audubon and Gila Resources Information Project. ...   

    Contact  Call 538-8078 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Annual Tyrone Yard Sales  ::  Fundraiser

    30 to 40 homes selling their treasures, food, etc. Book Sales and Bake Sales (to support the refurbishment of the Tyrone Playground) at .   

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Dog and Cat Shot Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    High Desert Humane Society. Bring proof of previous vaccinations.    

    Contact  538-9261

  • 09:00am - 02:00pm  Friends of the Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Members may purchase books starting at 9:00 am; non-members at 10:00 am.   

  • 09:00am  HURLEY COPPER COUNTRY FESTIVAL  ::  Health & Wellness

    A full day of family fun.  Health Fair, too. Sponsored by Hurley Pride.     

    Contact  537-2124

  • 09:30am  Historic Fort Bayard Tour  ::  Tours

    Each Saturday in May. See the 100 year old buildings and re-live some of the history of our important fort and hospital. This Saturday's focus:  Fort Bayard's Nurses and Doctors.   

    Contact  388-4477

  • 09:30am  Republican Federated Women meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    All Republican women invited. Meet the candidates for the June primary.   

  • 10:00am  Hurley Pride's 7th Annual Festival and Car Show  ::  Social Events

    The Hurley Pride's 7th Annual Festival and Car Show is coming up on May 12. The event will be held in Hurley Park starting at 10:00 am. Fireworks display at dark (weather and fire conditions permitting). Applications for both vendors ...   

    Contact  http://www.hurleynm.com

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Mother's Day Puppy Dog Adoptathon  ::  Social Events

    Puppy Dog Ranch Rescue and Sanctuary will open its doors for a 7-hour Mother's Day Adoption event.   

    Contact  Call Laurie West 575-313-7232

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Needle Felted Purse  ::  Arts & Music

    Instructor: Shannon Curry. $40 includes materials.    

    Contact  388-8973

  • 12:00pm - 10:00pm  Little Toad Creek Inn and Tavern Grand Opening  ::  Arts & Music

    Bands lined up include Melanie Zipin and Jeff LeBlanc, Amos Torres, Brandon Perrault, The Oversouls, and Rhythm Mystic. Free tastes from the kitchen and appetizer specials.    

    Contact  575-536-9649

  • 02:00pm  Occupy Silver General Assembly  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 02:00pm - 05:00pm  Youth Scavenger Hunt  ::  Social Events

    Youths, ages 12 to 18 years old, and in teams of three or four, have a chance to win iPods and other prizes at a Scavenger Hunt.   

    Contact  Call Brendon Sorrelgreen at 534-0665

  • 06:30pm  An Evening of Traditional Mexican Dancing  ::  Arts & Music

    Members of Ballet Folklorico Alegria perform dances from all over Mexico.  Free to the public;  Donations welcome to benefit the new Gila Valley Library building!     

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 07:00pm  R. Carlos Nakai Flute Performance  ::  Arts & Music

    R. Carlos Nakai will present two solo performances at 7:00 pm on Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12, 2012. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. Advance tickets are available at Seedboat Gallery - info@seedboatgallery.com.   

    Contact  575-534-1136

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