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10:00am "Up with People" Presentation :: Spiritual
Ted Presler and selected members of "Up with People" will share their hopes and enthusiasm for the program coming to Silver City February 24th a& 25th. The program provides young people an international and intercultural experience that teaches service leadership, ...
12:00pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
02:00pm - 04:00pm Salt Lick Labyrinth Celebration :: Social Events
Cordelia Rose, national labyrinth builder, has constructed a classic style labyrinth at the old salt lick at Bear Mountain Lodge. Come celebrate at the labyrinth, and enjoy cookies and tea at the Lodge.
04:00pm Healing Al-Anon Group :: Health & Wellness
Every Sunday.
Contact 313-9400
09:00am Grant County Commission Non-Profit Session :: Public Meetings
The Wellness Coalition is partnering with the County to provide resources to non-profit organizations. An informational session will be held for any interested nonprofit organizations currently receiving or those planning to request county funds.
Contact RSVP at 534-0665, x 215
11:00am Widowed Persons Service Meeting :: Public Meetings
Zia Escobedo-Yniguez from Serenity Acres will be the speaker.
Contact 538-9344
12:00pm Centennial Brown Bag Lunch Series :: Education
Susan Berry will present "Built to Last: The Eclectic Architecture of Silver City."
Contact 538-5921
01:00pm Bayard Comprehensive Plan Hearing :: Public Meetings
Contact 537-3327
06:00pm Community Assessment Focus Group: Tyrone :: Health & Wellness
Grant County Community Health Council wants to learn the health and wellness needs of Grant County Residents. Reserve a spot: 388-1198.
Contact 388-1198
06:00pm Learn to Square Dance! :: Arts & Music
Every Monday. Ages 10 and up.
Contact 574-2032
06:00pm Santa Clara City Council Meeting :: Public Meetings
06:00pm Silver City Town Council :: Public Meetings
DATE CHANGE! for 2nd Tuesday meeting.
07:00pm Cobre Board of Education :: Public Meetings
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 Food Co-op Community Forum :: Health & Wellness
Also February 16. In the "Go Green, Cook Greens!" forum, you learn how to add nutritious and delicious greens to your daily menu. Free to everyone. Tea and light refreshments served.
Contact 388-2343
06:00pm Women's Club Valentine Dinner :: Fundraiser
Public invited for rib roast, vegetables, and red velvet cake. Proceeds fund scholarships.
Contact 534-0505
07:00pm - 09:00pm Opening our Hearts - A Dance of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
Led by "Wonder Bob" from Colorado and Barbara Anne from Gila. Circle dances, chanting, and live music celebrating the sacred which unites all beings.
Contact 534-1441
07:30pm Valentine's Day Performance! :: Arts & Music
Melanie Zipin & the Sugar Leafs
Contact 538-9911
12:00pm - 01:00pm Medical Issues for Women over 50 :: Health & Wellness
Dr. Victor Nwachuku and Dr. Michelle Diaz present. Free.
Contact 538-6835
04:00pm Grant County Economic Development Coalition for Progress :: Public Meetings
Followed immediately by a meeting of the Grant County Water Commission.
06:00pm Community Assessment Focus Group: Bayard :: Health & Wellness
Grant County Community Health Council wants to learn the health and wellness needs of Grant County Residents. Reserve a spot: 388-1198.
Contact 388-1198
06:00pm - 08:00pm Dane Dexter :: Arts & Music
06:00pm Gila Basin Irrigation Commission :: Public Meetings
Contact 535-2391
06:30pm Prostate Cancer Support Group :: Health & Wellness
3rd Wednesdays.
Contact 388-1198, ext. 10
07:00pm "Journey of the Universe" :: Arts & Music
Film and discussion: an epic story of Cosmic, Earth, and Human transformation. Free.
Contact 590-5561
07:30pm Peter & Michele :: Arts & Music
Contact 538-9911
10:30am Newcomers' Club :: Social Events
Tracy Spikes will speak about Silver City Museum news. A Gumbo lunch follows the talk.
Contact 534-1738
12:00pm - 01:00pm Food Co-op Community Forum :: Health & Wellness
Also February 14. In the "Go Green, Cook Greens!" forum, you learn how to add nutritious and delicious greens to your daily menu. Free to everyone. Tea and light refreshments served.
Contact 388-2343
05:15pm Silver City Museum Board & Museum Society Joint Meeting :: Public Meetings
Public invited.
06:00pm Community Assessment Focus Group: Santa Clara :: Health & Wellness
Grant County Community Health Council wants to learn the health and wellness needs of Grant County Residents. Reserve a spot: 388-1198.
Contact 388-1198
06:00pm Corazones Unidos Cardiac Support Group :: Health & Wellness
3rd Thursdays.
06:30pm Democratic Party Election Forum :: Political
3rd Thursdays until Election 2012. This month's topic is "Confronting Race and Ethnicity." Dr. Gilda Baeza Ortego will moderate the forum. Speakers include Dr. Emma Bailey, WNMU Professor of Sociology; Dr. Isaac Brundage, WNMU Vice President for Student Affairs; Juan ...
Contact 388-9557
11:30am - 01:30pm Brown Bag Check-Up :: Health & Wellness
A GRMC pharmacist will review your meds and supplements for harmful interactions. Brown bag lunch provided. Reservations: 538-4870
Contact 538-4870
03:00pm Celebration of WNMU Writers :: Education
Sharman Apt Russell, Director of Writing Across the Curriculum, introduces readers including: Dr. Joseph Shepard, Dr. Mark Chu, Dr. Mary Leen, Ann Marie Elder, Dr. Manda Jost, J.J. Wilson, Andrea Jaquez, and Dr. Suk-Jun Kim. The event will show the ...
05:00pm - 07:00pm Dane Dexter on the Baby Grand :: Arts & Music
06:30pm - 08:30pm Music at the Coffee House :: Arts & Music
Keegan Severe performs on the alto flute and penny whistle with Irish ensemble surprise guests.
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Meeting :: Education
Mark Dimmitt of the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum will present a program entitled: "The Madrean Sky Island Archipelago: Summary of Recent Botanical Surveys with Notes on the Aftermath of the Monument Fire in the Huachuca Mountains." Refreshments following the program.
07:30pm Russell Scharf Jazz Trio :: Arts & Music
Contact 538-9911
08:00pm Evolution of Music :: Education
Celebrate Black History Month and the influence of African American musicians on the evolution of music from past to present.
Contact 538-6611
Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip :: Social Events
3rd Saturdays. Must be a member or member's guest.
Contact 388-2010
10:00am "Aerial Safety over Wildland Fires" :: Public Meetings
Bob Madill, Forest Aviation Officer for Gila and Lincoln National Forests, and colleagues review fire operations, including safety tips for non-fire related aircraft. Lunch to follow at noon. RSVP at 388-8771.
Contact 388-8771
11:00am Carnival Parade: "Occupy Your Ears!" :: Social Events
Monsoon Puppets, Marching Band, and more!!!
01:00pm - 04:00pm "Transforming the Dragon" :: Spiritual
Various spiritual practices for changing negative energy to positive, from the Sufi, Buddhist, Hawaiian, and American Indian spiritual traditions. All are welcome.
Contact 574-7805
01:00pm Grant County Pre-Primary Biennial Convention :: Political
Delegates to the State Conventioin will be elected. Anyone interested in being nominated as Delegate must be present.
01:00pm - 04:00pm Winter Gardening 101 :: Education
Workshop covers the basics of winter clean up and maintenance in the garden: composting, soil remediation, and cover crops, as well as basic tree pruning and grafting, are covered. Child care available. Pre-registration required: 388-3343.
Contact 388-3343
03:00pm - 06:00pm ART-full Auction :: Fundraiser
Fundraiser to benefit the new site of the Gila Valley Library.
Contact 535-4340
07:00pm Mardi Gras Costume Party & The Roadrunners :: Arts & Music
07:30pm Mardi Gras Kick Off! - New Mexico Music Series :: Arts & Music
Naiz Denae headlines. Complete with Masquerade Ball, Costume Promenade, & Prizes!
Contact 538-9911
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