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09:00am Apache Red Paint POWWOW! :: Arts & Music
January 20, 21, & 22. 8th Chiricahua Apache PowWow, Indian Market & Native Arts Concert. Daily dancing, cultural exhibits, music, and vendors.
Contact 534-1379
10:00am "A Spiritual Approach to the Occupy Movement" :: Spiritual
Rev. Azima Lila Forest will speak regarding spiritual support of this important dimension of our national and global life. Coffee and conversation after the service.
12:00pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
03:30pm Reading & Book Signing :: Education
Too Personal for Words: The Invisible Path of Aging by Bonnie Buckley Maldonado. Light refreshments following.
04:00pm The Oversouls :: Arts & Music
Every Sunday in January.
Contact 538-8722
07:00pm BROTHEL Staged Play Reading :: Arts & Music
Sixth in Victoria Tester's fifteen-act New Mexico Ghost Play Cycle. FREE, for mature audiences.
05:30pm Meet the Candidates :: Political
Heather Wilson, candidate for US Senate, and George Zsoka, candidate for District Attorney, will attend.
Contact 534-9811
07:00pm Cobre Board of Eduction Meeting :: Public Meetings
05:30am Town of Hurley Special Meeting :: Public Meetings
Open to the public.
10:00am Historic Mining District Tour :: Tours
Bus tour to learn about the mining history in and around Bayard. Call for reservations.
Contact 537-3327
11:00am - 01:00pm SOUPER Tuesday :: Fundraiser
Every Tuesday. Fundraiser for Faith Community, planned senior living community for southwest New Mexico. Each week features a meat-based soup and a vegetarian soup, all homemade, with bread and beverage for $6.
Contact 574-2724
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch & Learn :: Education
The topic of this session is "Navajo Weaving: Then, Now, and in the Future."
Contact 538-6835
06:30pm - 08:00pm Compassionate Friends Meeting :: Health & Wellness
4th Tuesdays. Our mission is to provide support and assist families toward positive resolution of grief following the death of a child of any age.
Contact 534-1134
08:00am Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees :: Public Meetings
Contact 538-4090
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch & Learn :: Education
“Beekeeping as a Hobby” by Travis Kirkland. Free to the public.
Contact 538-6835
01:30pm Town of Silver City Cemetery Board :: Public Meetings
Contact 534-6346
04:30pm Bayard Housing Authority Board of Commissioners :: Public Meetings
Contact 537-3327
05:30pm CATS Board Meeting :: Public Meetings
Monthly meeting, open to the public, last Wednesdays.
Contact 534-0130
06:30pm - 09:30pm Wally Lawder & the Raptured Coyotes :: Arts & Music
Contact 538-9911
07:00pm Progressive Voters Alliance of Grant County :: Political
The non-partisan group will present the January Unified Action. Speakers may then present issues of concern.
Registration ENDS: Expanding Your Horizons Conference :: Education
The American Assoc. of University Women is hosting the conference on February 25th for 5th through 8th grade girls in Grant, Catron, Luna, and Hidalgo counties. Registration forms received from science or math teachers, and registration begins on 1/17/12 and ends on 1/26/12. Registration required ...
Contact Adrienne Dare at 388-2013
03:30pm - 04:30pm FANC: "Remain or Not?" :: Public Meetings
Discussion regarding whether FANC remains as the community Fitness and Nutrition organization.
Contact 388-1198, ext. 14
05:00pm FOL Reading/Discussion Series :: Education
First in a series of Friends of the Library moderated panel discussions. This first topic is CRIME as presented in fiction and non-fiction. The panel will include Mary Hotvedt and Jane Vanvig, a local author, and will be moderated by ...
Contact 534-4091
05:15pm Silver City Museum Board Meeting :: Public Meetings
Public invited.
06:00pm "Alice in Wonderland" Audition Meeting :: Arts & Music
"Get acquainted" meeting for auditions for Alice in Wonderland production by the Theatre Group New Mexico. The show is scheduled for April 27 through 29.
Contact 313-2373
10:00am WNMU Board of Regents :: Public Meetings
Telephone conference from Santa Fe meeting.
Contact 538-6238
04:30pm - 07:30pm "NOSTOPHOBIA" Opening Reception :: Arts & Music
Sound installation by Suk-Jun Kim with event and performance at 5:30 pm. Korean refreshments served. Exhibition through March 2nd.
Contact 538-6517
05:30pm Faith Stories Event :: Spiritual
January 27, 28, & 29. Open to All. A time of coming together and hearing real life stories of faith, led by Tom Riley. Dinner at the Church, songs, and sharing.
Contact 538-3404
06:30pm - 08:30pm Music at the Coffee House :: Arts & Music
Dane Dexter and Edie Steed perform sophisticated and polished renditions of standards and surprises.
07:30pm Kevin Pakulis :: Arts & Music
Contact 538-9911
08:00pm Dylan Charles & the Border Crossers :: Arts & Music
Appearing with the Silver City String Beans and the Latchkey Kids.
09:30pm Little Joe y La Familia :: Arts & Music
Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip :: Social Events
Date change to 4th Saturday. Must be a member or member's guest.
Contact 388-2010
09:00am Faith Stories Event :: Spiritual
January 27, 28, & 29. Open to All. A time of coming together and hearing real life stories of faith, led by Tom Riley. Lunch at the Church, songs, and sharing.
Contact 538-3404
09:30am Historic Fort Bayard Tour :: Tours
2nd & 4th Saturdays. See the 100 year old buildings and re-live some of the history of our important fort and hospital.
Contact 956-3294
11:00am Book Discussion & Signing with Steven Havill :: Education
This accomplished mystery writer discusses his newest book One Perfect Shot and some of his older ones, including four western novels and 18 contemporary mysteries set in New Mexico.
Contact 538-3672
02:00pm Book Signing: "Twelve Hundred Miles by Horse & Burro" :: Education
Authors Harley Shaw and Mara Weisenberger present their chronicle of a young man from West Texas.
Contact 538-5921
02:00pm Meet & Greet the Candidate :: Political
Meet George Zsoka, Candidate for District Attorney of Grant, Luna, and Hidalgo Counties.
02:00pm Wild & Scenic Film Festival :: Arts & Music
Kids’ Program – Willem & the Whale and Darkened Horizons at 2:00 pmAdults’ Program – WildWater, Incident at Tower 37, and People Restoring Rivers at 6:30 pm
Contact 538-8078
07:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
Circle dances celebrating the Sacred which unites all beings. Chanting and live music. No experience or partners needed.
Contact 534-1441
07:30pm Baxtalo Beng with Alma Zazz! :: Arts & Music
Contact 538-9911
07:30pm Loose Blues Band :: Arts & Music
08:00pm Kevin Pakulis & Amy Langley :: Arts & Music
American Folk, Blues, Country.
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