The 8th annual Gila River Festival – planned in and around Silver City – will celebrate through storytelling the natural and cultural heritage of the Gila River, New Mexico’s last free-flowing river.Field trips, lectures, workshops, tours, a Monsoon Puppet Parade, ...   

Bonnie Buckley Maldonado, Silver City's poet laureate, presents her views on "Aging with Humor."  Bonnie asks, "What if we, as elders, could tap into the boundless energy of the young, still believing that all things are possible? It could be ...   

The featured artist is Stacy Schwarz, who creates whimsical clay animal sculptures.   

Attendees must be 16 years and older to attend.   

Presented in conjunction with the Gila River Festival.   

Every Sunday.   

This tai Chi form has been refined by the Oregon Research Institute and improves balance and prevents falls.  No special equipment, clothing or footwear required. Call to register at 534-9159.    

Every Monday.  Ages 10 and up.   

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.   

Every Tuesday & Thursday.The form is simple and is done sitting or standing.  Benefits: reduced stress and tension; improved balance; higher energy levels!   

Every Tuesday.   

3rd Tuesdays.  The Trails Group Master Plan Steering Committee is focused on developing a plan for a complete trail system to join Pinos Altos, Silva, and San Vicente Creeks.  The committee welcomes community input.   

The Community Leadership Advocacy Program will teach particpants about community organization, public speaking skills, media advocacy, research and the policy-making process.  The sessions will be facilitated by Sandy Correa, retired from Cobre High School.Dinner provided to participants for the 8-week ...   

Marina Zurkow's "Media Works" are featured in this presentation by MRAC.  These animated videos, customized multi-screen computer pieces, prints, and art works are about humans and their relationships to animals, plants, and the weather.   

2nd & 4th Wed.   

Every Tuesday.   

FREE.  Richard Felger presents "People of the Desert and Sea: The Traditional Culture of the Comcaac (Seri Indian) People of Mexico."   

3rd Wednesdays.   

3rd Wednesdays.   

Sharrow Painting Session also on September 23.The Bicycle Advocacy Group will be holding this session to designate the locations for the "share the road" signage for citizens riding their bicycles to school, work, and for recreation.  Come help make the ...   

3rd Wednesdays.   

Jazz standards.   

Every Tuesday & Thursday.The form is simple and is done sitting or standing.  Benefits: reduced stress and tension; improved balance; higher energy levels!   

The Community Leadership Advocacy Program will teach particpants about community organization, public speaking skills, media advocacy, research and the policy-making process.  The sessions will be facilitated by Sandy Correa, retired from Cobre High School.Dinner provided to participants for the 8-week ...   

3rd Thursdays.   

3rd Thursdays until Election 2012.     

FREE!  Celebrate the history of Fort Bayard with activities for people of all ages. Friday, the historic parade ground will be filled with living history presenters and displays. Wander around, learn about local history and enjoy. From the 1866 soldiers to the ...   

Jason Coleman performs in a tribute to his grandfather, Floyd Cramer, the great County Music pianist.   

Blues, Rock, Dance!   

Every Saturday.  Local handmade arts and crafts.   

Every Saturday   

FREE!  Celebrate the history of Fort Bayard with activities for people of all ages. Saturday events kick off at 9 AM with tours and speakers. In the New Deal Theater, at no charge, Rod Chandler will speak on "Contacts and Conflicts: Apaches, ...   

Doors will open with a Coffee Klatch with fresh baked goods and hot coffee at 9:00 am.  The meeting will begin promptly at 10:00 am. NOTE:  Friday, September 21st, is National POW/MIA Recognition Day. There will be a short Memorial Service ...   

Lois DeLong and Linda Reynolds are the featured artists, well-known for their award winning paintings.   

La Esperanza Vineyard and the Silver City Astronomical Society host "Wine & the Autumnal Equinox."  Attendees will be treated to views of th eMoon, nebulae, and certain deep sky objects through telescopes and iPad applications.