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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
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
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
WNMU Mustang Monday :: Arts & Music
04:30pm Grant Soil and Water Conservation District meeting :: Public Meetings
Public invited.
Contact 388 1569 for information
05:30pm - 06:30pm CATS Training: Audacity Radio Program :: Education
Audacity Radio Program with Tater Todd of New Potato X on KOOT 88.1 FM (Open to the Public). Become a CATS/KOOT FM Member Yearly Membership Rates: Television is $50, Radio is $75, Both $110
Contact For more information, call 575-534-0130
06:00pm Learn to Square Dance! :: Arts & Music
Every Monday. Ages 10 and up.
Contact 574-2032
06:30pm - 08:30pm Chicks with Sticks :: Public Meetings
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
Peter & Michele :: Arts & Music
Contact Call 538-9911 for information
10:30am - 12:00pm Computer Basics :: Public Meetings
With instructor Sammy Silva. Register at the library.
Contact 575-537-6244
11:00am SW Solid Waste Authority meeting :: Public Meetings
12:00pm - 05:30pm Recreation Center 9-Week Summer Program Registration :: Public Meetings
The program is open to children ages 6-12 and admission is on a first-come, first-serve basis.Spaces are limited. Please bring $10 registration fee per family and original birthcertificate(s).
Contact Call 388-3987
01:30pm Town of Silver City Cemetery Board :: Public Meetings
Contact 534-6346
02:00pm - 03:15pm Roundtable on Benefits of Affordable Care Act on Your Small Business :: Public Meetings
Presentation by HHS Regional Director Marjorie McCall Petty.
Contact Gcchc.org
06:30pm Rosedale MDWCA Public Meeting :: Public Meetings
Re application to USDA.
06:30pm Second Meeting of HiDogs Revisited :: Public Meetings
Topic: Blythe Whitely on Soil Preparation and Spring Planting followed by open forum sharing garden bits. Seeds available.
07:00pm - 09:00pm Dane and Edie :: Arts & Music
07:00pm - 08:30pm Progressive Voters Alliance Meeting :: Public Meetings
Discussion of Silver City School District Superintendent Selection to highlight meeting. Public invited.
Contact Walter Szymanski, 575-574-7415
07:30pm Open MIC :: Arts & Music
07:30pm Trivia Night :: Social Events
With Maestro Jim Kolb
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
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,
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,
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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