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May 20, 2012 - May 26, 2012
May 20, 2012 - May 26, 2012
  • 12:00am - 02:00pm  David Nelson on the Piano  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:30am  La Capilla Wetlands Nature Walk with Patricia Taber  ::  Tours

    Meet at parking lot off Victoria Street behind Senior Center. Part of introductory guided hikes associated with “Silver City Greenways” brochure, published by SWNM Audubon and Gila Resources Information Project. Free.   

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

  • 08:00am  Native Plant Society Hike to the Southern Burros  ::  Health & Wellness

    Meet to carpool and sign release forms.  Bring water, lunch, hat, sunscreen, and good hiking shoes. Free and open to the public.    

    Contact  Deming Gustafson, 388-5192.

  • 10:00am  Donna Schmidt at Art Guild  ::  Arts & Music

    Featuring works that reflect the colors of the southwest through her landscape, still life and floral paintings.   

  • 10:00am  “Service of Universal Peace.”  ::  Spiritual

    Reverend Azima Lila Forest will offer this beautiful service. Light refreshments following service.    

    Contact  538-0101.

  • 12:00pm - 04:00pm  Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Informal Writing Workshop  ::  Public Meetings

    Facilitated by African American poet and writer Jeffrey Scott, teacher of minorities studies and politics at WNMU. Subject "Sharing Individual Expressions of Transformative Experiences from the 60's and 70's". Free, all welcome.      

    Contact  505-717-4330 for reservations

  • 12:00pm  LGBT Brunch  ::  Social Events

       

  • 12:00pm - 03:00pm  Open Knitting  ::  Social Events

       

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Meet and Greet Guadalupe Cano  ::  Public Meetings

    Candidate for State Representative Dist 38. All welcome.   

  • 03:00pm  Silver City Soccer Club Practice, Warm-up, and Game  ::  Health & Wellness

    Game 4-6 PM    

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

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Contact  313-9400

  • 04:00pm  Open MIC  ::  Social Events

    Hosted by the Oversouls   

  • 07:00pm  The Latchkey Kids  ::  Arts & Music

    Suggested donation: $5-10.   

  • 07:30pm  Open MIC  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 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  Town & Country Garden Club Brown bag lunch and plant exchange  ::  Social Events

    Drinks provided.  Guests always welcome.    

    Contact  534-4750

  • 01:00pm  FREE Public Service Announcement Media Production Classes  ::  Public Meetings

    CATS TV offering several PSA Media Production Classes FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC!You may take the class as many times as you’d like until you feel comfortable doing your own production.   

    Contact  Call CATS at 575-534-0130 for reservations

  • 03:00pm - 06:30pm  Gila Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Tuesday.   

    Contact  Call Teleah Dabbs 575-535-2729

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  Meditation for Everyone  ::  Spiritual

    With Jeff Goin.New four-class series titled "Goodbye Guilt" to be held on four consecutive Tuesdays. Free and open to the public. Attend one, some, or all four classes.    

    Contact  313-4087

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd & 4th Tuesdays.   

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Agenda includes public hearing.   

    Contact  538-3731 or townofsilvercity.org

  • 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

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Scott at the Parlor  ::  Arts & Music

    Every Tuesday.   

    Contact  538-8722

  • 07:30pm  Open MIC  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • Farhad  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 09:00am  Facade Squad  ::  Public Meetings

    To complete the work of making over the exteriors of three buildings. Lunch and painting supplies provided. Sponsored by SC MainStreet.   

  • 09:00am  Silver City Town Council Special Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Agenda includes: Approval / Disapproval of Resolution No. 2012-17: Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2012-2013.  Public invited.   

  • 03:30pm - 05:00pm  Grant County Fitness and Nutrition Community Action Group (FANC)  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Contact  Call 538-8573 ext. 120

  • 04:30pm - 07:30pm  Gertrude ‘Gay’ Smith Formal Opening  ::  Arts & Music

    Studio potter single firing porcelain ware in a soda kiln near Penland, NC.   

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

  • 05:15pm  Silver City Museum Board  ::  Public Meetings

    Public invited   

  • 05:30pm  ACLU of NM, Southwestern Chapter meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Open to all. Discussion of election issues being considered by the NM Legislature led by State Senator Howie Morales. Chapter updates on detention center issues, bulling in schools and the teaching of Creationism.  Planning for upcoming events.  Questions or comments ...   

    Contact  388-2004

  • 06:30pm - 09:00pm  Wally Lawder and the Raptured Coyotes  ::  Arts & Music

    Free outdoor concert and dance.   

  • 07:00pm  Rainbow Girls  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd and 4th Thursday.   

    Contact  Call 313-5235

  • 07:30pm  Open MIC  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Saturday Music Schedule12:15 - 1:15 pm:   Muddy Hands Blues Band  1:45 - 2:45 pm:   Silver City’s Kas Nelson Trio w/ Sunny James  3:15 - 4:45 pm:   Big Daddy D and the Dynamites  5:15 - 6:45 pm:   ...   

    Contact  Mimbres Region Arts Council. 538-2505, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., www.mimbresarts.org

  • The Clam Tostada  ::  Arts & Music

    Alternative folk rock from Tucson.   

  • The Greenwood Misses  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 12:00pm  Mom & Me Café  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Contact  Call 538-4676 for information

  • 03:00pm - 09:00pm  1st Annual Bikers & Blues Bike Show  ::  Health & Wellness

    Peoples Choice Bike Show   

    Contact  Call 575-313-5709 or www.silvercitymainstreet.com

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Mark Bowen’s Art for Your Yard Opening Reception  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Contact  388 2646

  • 05:00pm  Dane Dexter  ::  Social Events

       

  • 07:30pm  Open MIC  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 09:00pm - 01:00am  Blues Fest Kick-off Dance with Pat 'Guitar Slim' Chase  ::  Arts & Music

    $12.      

  • 09:00pm  MRAC Memorial Day Weekend Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Memorial Day weekend, the Mimbres Region Arts Council presents one of the Southwest's premiere FREE Blues Festivals. Festivities start at the Buffalo Dance Hall on Friday and continue through Saturday at Gough Park.   

    Contact  575-538-2505

  • 10:00pm  Brenton Wood  ::  Arts & Music

    $29; $25 at door.  Tix at both Food Basket locataions, Snappy Mart and The Flame.   

  • Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Saturday Music Schedule12:15 - 1:15 pm:   Muddy Hands Blues Band  1:45 - 2:45 pm:   Silver City’s Kas Nelson Trio w/ Sunny James  3:15 - 4:45 pm:   Big Daddy D and the Dynamites  5:15 - 6:45 pm:   ...   

    Contact  Mimbres Region Arts Council. 538-2505, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., www.mimbresarts.org

  • Clam Tostada  ::  Social Events

       

    Contact  Call 538-9911

  • Loose Blues Band  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 01:00am  Blues and Music at Q’s  ::  Arts & Music

    Wolfpack Cadillac, 1 pm; Hell 2 Pay, 5 pm.  No cover.   

  • 08:00am - 11:30am  Bluesberry Pancake Brunch  ::  Fundraiser

    $5 includes pancakes, coffee, OJ, sausage. Sponsored by Calvary Christian Academy.   

  • 08:00am  Ft. Bayard Wilderness Run  ::  Fundraiser

    5K & 8-Mile trail runs. $15 entry fee. After the races: Awards, refreshments, glory!    

    Contact  388-4306

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

    Every Saturday.  Local handmade arts and crafts.   

    Contact  313-6468

  • 09:00am  LGBT Grant County Yard Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Everything priced to sell; last hour, everything half price. Lots of nice furniture, kitchen items, household goods, some books. Lots of better quality stuff!   

  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  Memorial Day Rummage and Bake Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Brunch from 9:30 am.  Bargain clearance day.   

  • 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:  Music at Fort Bayard -- Bands and Orchestras.    

    Contact  388-4477

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  Domino Doll  ::  Arts & Music

    $35 incl some materials.  Instructor: Karen Rossman. 388-8973   

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Grant County Art Guild Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Featured artist Karen Muench, winner of the Southwestern Art category as well as the coveted People's Choice Award in the 2012 Members Only Show.    

  • 06:30pm - 08:30pm  Garrett Massey on Piano  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:30pm  Open MIC  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 08:00pm - 12:00am  The Roadrunners  ::  Arts & Music

    No cover.   

  • 09:00pm  MRAC Memorial Day Weekend Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Memorial Day weekend, the Mimbres Region Arts Council presents one of the Southwest's premiere FREE Blues Festivals. Festivities start at the Buffalo Dance Hall on Friday and continue through Saturday at Gough Park.   

    Contact  575-538-2505

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