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February 19, 2012 - February 25, 2012
February 19, 2012 - February 25, 2012
  • 10:00am  "Loving David"  ::  Spiritual

    In honor of Valentine's Day, Rev. Tyler Connoley presents a story of three people from the Bible who loved King David.  Light refreshments following service.   

    Contact  538-0101

  • 12:00pm  LGBT Brunch  ::  Social Events

       

  • 04:00pm  Healing Al-Anon Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Sunday.   

    Contact  313-9400

  • 05:30pm  Lecture by Jennifer Cook  ::  Education

    Presentation by Jennifer Cook, WNMU Alumna and owner of Adobe Springs Restaurant.  Free.  Refreshments after the lecture.   

  • 06:00pm  A Taste of Nigeria  ::  Social Events

    In honor of Black History Month, a traditional Nigerian meal will be prepared by WNMU alumni and native Nigerians.   

  • 06:00pm  Learn to Square Dance!  ::  Arts & Music

    Every Monday.  Ages 10 and up.   

    Contact  574-2032

  • 'Up with People' Culture Fair  ::  Arts & Music

    All day event at WNMU, featuring dance demonstrations, food samples, music jam sessions (bring your instrument!), and information tables from more than 20 countries.   

  • 09:00am  Grant County Commission Work Session  ::  Public Meetings

    The work session is in preparation for the regular Thursday Grant County Board of Commissioners regular meeting.  No action will be taken.   

    Contact  574-0006

  • 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 - 03:00pm  Congressman Pearce's Office Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Congressman Pearce's Field Representative will be in Silver City for anyone wanting to communicate with Congressman Pearce's office.  Those wishing to discuss an issue with a Federal Agency should come prepared to sign a "privacy release."    

    Contact  534-9425

  • 01:00pm  Gila San Francisco Water Commission  ::  Public Meetings

       

  • 06:30pm  "Made in New Mexico Westerns"  ::  Education

    Westerners International presentation by Jeff Berg, Las Cruces-based film historian and writer.  Features scenes from long-forgotten films, as well as more recent clips.  Reservations:  538-2888   

    Contact  538-2888

  • 06:30pm - 09:00pm  Fat Tuesday Celebration  ::  Arts & Music

    Music by Bayou Seco, plus gumbo and more.   

  • 06:30pm - 10:30pm  Mardi Gras New Moon Star Party  ::  Education

    Silver City Astronomical Society and the Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument present this star gazing event at the Dwellings.  Observations will be guided by Kathy Anderson, Randy Carr, and Gary Emerson.   

    Contact  536-9461

  • 06:30pm  RIP Mexicano-Chicano Studies?  ::  Political

    Panel discussion regarding the elimination of Mexican American Studies and the banning of books by Chicano, African American, and Native writers by the Tucson Unified School District.   

  • 09:00am - 06:00pm  Ash Wednesday Enchilada Dinner  ::  Social Events

       

    Contact  313-6679

  • 10:00am - 06:00pm  Ash Wednesday Enchilada Dinner  ::  Social Events

       

    Contact  538-5000

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  WILL Lunch & Learn  ::  Education

    Rev. Tyler Connoley, Joe Wells, Damie Nelson, Nancy Kailing, Dallas Rychener, and Jeff Goin present "Coming Out as an Ally for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People".  Free.   

    Contact  538-6835

  • 03:00pm  SW Solid Waste Authority Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Open to the public.   

  • 05:30pm  Laura Krol Reception & Book Signing  ::  Education

    WNMU Alumna Laura Krol's recent book, Deming, is the latest in the popular Images of America series.   

  • 06:00pm  Dane Dexter  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Mayoral & Town Council Election Forum  ::  Political

    Silver City TEA Party Patriots will host a non-partisan public forum for Mayoral and Town Council candidates for election in March.  The forum will be moderated, and each candidate will present opening remarks with questions from the audience encouraged.   

  • 07:00pm  Progressive Voters Alliance  ::  Political

       

  • 07:30pm  Barb & Joe  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Contact  538-9911

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Southwest Council of Governments Meeting  ::  Political

    Congressman Steve Pearce's staff from both New Mexico and Washington offices will meet with local Council of Government officials to discuss priorities for the region.   

  • 03:30pm  Fitness & Nutrition in the Community Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    This FANC meeting is to discuss the group's goals for 2012.   

    Contact  538-8573, ext. 120

  • 06:00pm  Farhad  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Innovative Ways to Create a Local Food System  ::  Health & Wellness

    A Food Project event from The Volunteer Center of Grant County.   

    Contact  388-2988

  • 05:30pm - 08:00pm  Food Project: The Project that became a Movement  ::  Health & Wellness

    A Food Project event from The Volunteer Center of Grant County.   

    Contact  388-2988

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  Esther Jamison  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 06:30pm - 08:30pm  Music at the Coffee House  ::  Arts & Music

    RETURN ENGAGEMENT: Dane Dexter and Edie Steed perform sophisticated and polished renditions of standards and surprises.   

  • 07:30pm  Antje Duvekot Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    MRAC Folk Series presents this top American singer-songwriter, whose whispery, sensual voice captures audiences.   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 07:30pm  The Stoke - Dance, Dance, Dance  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:30pm  Up With People Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Be part of this world tour of 106 students from 21 countries, changing the world through music and service.   

  • Expanding Your Horizons Conference  ::  Education

    The Grant County American Association of University Women will be hosting the 20th annual Expanding Your Horizons conference, which is open to 5th – 8th grade girls in Grant, Catron, Luna and Hidalgo counties. Each girl will be ableto attend ...   

    Contact  388-2013 or 388-1217

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Dynamic Youth Programming  ::  Health & Wellness

    A Food Project event from The Volunteer Center of Grant County.   

    Contact  388-2988

  • 02:00pm  Book Signing  ::  Education

    Bonnie Buckley Maldonado presents and signs her book, It's Too Personal for Words.   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 03:00pm  Grant County Democratic Party Convention  ::  Political

    Registration to elect 27 delegates to attend the state's pre-primary convention.  Many statewide candidates will be speaking.  Food provided.  Precinct meetings to follow at 4 pm.   

  • 05:00pm  Gospel Music Extravaganza  ::  Arts & Music

    Musical groups celebrate Black History Month with music and a soul food dinner.   

    Contact  538-6611

  • 06:00pm  An Evening of Jazz  ::  Arts & Music

    Brisket dinner followed by music by the Silver High School Jazz Ensemble, complete with dancing and silent auction.  Carry out dinners also available at 4 pm.   

    Contact  388-1563

  • 06:30pm  The Roadrunners  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:00pm  Dances of Universal Peace  ::  Spiritual

    Circle dances, chanting, and live music celebrating the sacred which unites all beings.   

    Contact  534-1441

  • 07:30pm  Sarah Peacock  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:30pm  Up With People Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Be part of this world tour of 106 students from 21 countries, changing the world through music and service.   

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