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October 07, 2012 - October 13, 2012
October 07, 2012 - October 13, 2012
  • Mogollon Archaeology Conference  ::  Education

    The conference focuses on Mogollon archaeology, including Jornada Mogollon and Northern Chihuahua, up to A.D. 1400-1450.Find complete information on the 17th Biennial Mogollon Archaeology Conference.   

    Contact  538-6386

  • 10:00am  "Reiki Special Needs Group" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Ron Henry, Azima Lila Forest, and Vicki Allen will speak on the Silver City Reiki Special Needs Groups.  Both practitioners and patients have been surprised by the profound and diverse emotional and spiritual journeys provided by this work.Coffee, conversation, and ...   

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Purchase Prize Exhibit: "The West & Beyond"  ::  Arts & Music

    Grant County Art Guild presents their 27th annual juried show of New Mexico artists, with 67 entries from 31 artists.Juror Sue Hunter of Scottsdale, Arizona, will be conducting a workshop while in town for the Purchase Prize Show.    

    Contact  590-1587

  • 12:00pm - 02:00pm  David Nelson on the Piano  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 12:00pm  LGBT Brunch  ::  Social Events

       

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  Fire Prevention Week Celebration  ::  Health & Wellness

    Tyrone Volunteer Fire & Rescue, Wind Canyon Station, will host an Open House.  Refreshments will be served.Firefighters will teach you:Hands-Only CPRUse of an AED DefibrillatorWhat It's Like to Fight a Wildland FireReady, Set, Go! Defense   

    Contact  575-644-8859

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Contact  313-9400

  • 11:00am  AARP Widowed Persons Service  ::  Social Events

    2nd Mondays.   

    Contact  537-3643

  • 12:00pm  GRMC Foundation Annual Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila Regional Medical Center’s (GRMC) Foundation's regularly scheduled meeting is in accordance with the Foundation’s By-Laws:  Article I, Section F.  The public is invited to attend.   

    Contact  538-4138

  • 01:00pm  Tai Chi for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    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.    

    Contact  534-9159

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Movie Maker Video Editing  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public.  Class presented by Gwyn Jones.   

    Contact  534-0130

  • 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

       

  • FREE Ride to Early Voting at Grant County Building!  ::  Political

    VOTE EARLY!  Free roundtrip ride to the Grant County Clerk's Office on Tuesday, October 9; Thursday, October 11; Tuesday, October 16; and Thursday, October 18.  Phone Corre Caminos one to two days before at 575-388-3180 to reserve your seat.  Sponsored ...   

  • 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: Kimchi Made Easy  ::  Health & Wellness

    Also October 11.  Sharon Bookwalter presents a simple technique for making a vegan version of an old Korean favorite, "kimchi."Light refreshments will be served.   

    Contact  388-2343

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Tai Chi & Qi Gong Class  ::  Health & Wellness

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

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

    Every Tuesday.   

    Contact  Call Teleah Dabbs 575-535-2729

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Community Leadership Advocacy Program Training  ::  Education

    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 ...   

    Contact  388-1198, ext. 14

  • 05:00pm  Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd Tuesdays.  Be part of the team building this community-based and -focused radio station!  Come volunteer and join us.   

    Contact  519-4144

  • 06:00pm  Candidates' Forum: TEA Party Patriots Meeting  ::  Political

    This will be a special Candidates' Forum for District 38 State Representative, featuring Diane Hamilton-R and Terry Fortenberry-D.Doors open at 5:00 pm for those wishing a meal.   

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

    2nd & 4th Tuesdays.   

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

    Every Tuesday.   

    Contact  538-8722

  • 12:00pm  WILL Lunch & Learn: "How Shakespeare Changed Everything"  ::  Education

    FREE.  Western Institute for Lifelong Learning will host a lecture by Frost McGahey in which he will describe how the Bard permeates our lives nearly 400 years after his death!   

    Contact  538-6835

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  "Working in the Cloud" Workshop  ::  Education

    Sam Costello explains how to be more efficient in using the prper tools to share files and coordinate with your co-workers and colleagues.   

    Contact  534-0665

  • 02:00pm  Silver City Historic Design Review Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Public input on design changes are welcome.   

    Contact  534-6348

  • 04:15pm  Silver City Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Regular monthly meeting.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 07:00pm  "Journey of the Universe"  ::  Education

    Movie and discussion.  Tom Collins speaks about teaching the Journey of the Universe, and Nancy Abrams discusses Myths, Metaphors, and Identitites.   

    Contact  590-5561

  • 07:00pm  Dane Dexter  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:30pm  Janos  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues & R&B from Albuquerque.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • FREE Ride to Early Voting at Grant County Building!  ::  Political

    VOTE EARLY!  Free roundtrip ride to the Grant County Clerk's Office on Tuesday, October 9; Thursday, October 11; Tuesday, October 16; and Thursday, October 18.  Phone Corre Caminos one to two days before at 575-388-3180 to reserve your seat.  Sponsored ...   

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

    DATE CHANGE!  Grant County Commissioners will meet in a Combination Work & Regular Session.Work session on October 9 is cancelled.   

    Contact  574-0006

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Food Co-op Community Forum: Kimchi Made Easy  ::  Health & Wellness

    Also October 9.  Sharon Bookwalter presents a simple technique for making a vegan version of an old Korean favorite, "kimchi."Light refreshments will be served.   

    Contact  388-2343

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Tai Chi & Qi Gong Class  ::  Health & Wellness

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

  • 03:30pm - 05:30pm  Mimbres Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

       

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Community Leadership Advocacy Program Training  ::  Education

    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 ...   

    Contact  388-1198, ext. 14

  • 06:00pm  Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd Thursdays. The monthly meeting includes potluck at 6:00 pm; then meeting, rock draw, and program at 6:45 pm.   

    Contact  535-1393

  • 07:00pm  Kim Young  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:00pm  Rainbow Girls  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd and 4th Thursday.   

    Contact  Call 313-5235

  • 08:00am - 09:30am  "Women in Today's Economy" Video Conference  ::  Public Meetings

    Join Congressman Steve Pearce and Grant County group leader Linda Pecotte and bring your ideas about how women can impact the economy.The desired outcome will be Southwestern New Mexico Women's Conference in 2013 with participating women's groups in Silver City, ...   

  • 12:00pm  GMCR Benefit: Amy Goodman's "The Silenced Majority" Tour  ::  Fundraiser

    Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan of Democracy Now! will be appearing to discuss stories of Uprisings, Occupations, Resistance, and Hope on their "The Silenced Majority" Tour. Amy will be signing and selling copies of her book, The Silenced Majority, after the ...   

    Contact  519-4144

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Dane Dexter on the Baby Grand  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 05:30pm  TAIZE Worship Service  ::  Spiritual

    2nd Fridays. Sung prayer, alternating with spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer, silence, and prayers for healing.  A non-denominational service, free and open to all.    

    Contact  538-2015

  • 06:00pm  "The Play's The Thing"  ::  Arts & Music

    Also Oct. 13, 19, & 20.  "A delightful, almost-naughty comedy" presented by the Raging Thespians Dinner Theater.  Dinner at 6:00 pm, play at 7:15 pm.Reservations required at Alotta Gelato, Ravens Nest, or Curious Kumquat.   

  • 07:00pm  Hi Lo Silvers Autumn Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.  Singers will be directed by Valdeen Wooton and accompanied by Virginia Robertson on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass violin.   

  • 07:00pm  Tom Naples  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:30pm  Melanie Zipin & the Sugar Leafs  ::  Arts & Music

    Rehearsal gig.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • "Get Mugged Downtown"  ::  Fundraiser

    The Silver City Museum Society is sponsoring a Fall Get Mugged Downtown fundraising event to benefit the Silver City Museum.  Limited edition mugs, which can be filled at participating restaurants on October 13, and tickets for the event can be purchased beginning ...   

    Contact  538-5921

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

    Every Saturday.  Local handmade arts and crafts.   

    Contact  313-6468

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Saturday   

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

  • 09:00am - 02:00pm  Friends of the Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Members may purchase books starting at 9:00 am; non-members at 10:00 am.   

  • 09:30am  Walking Tour of Fort Bayard  ::  Tours

    The tour is led by Bill Kupke and begins at the Fort Bayard Theater located near the northeast corner of the hospital.   

    Contact  (307) 640-3012

  • 10:00am  Book Signing: "Desert Traders"  ::  Arts & Music

    Carolyn O'Bagy Davis signs her book: Desert Traders.   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 10:00am  Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting  ::  Social Events

    The Jacob Bennett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will present a program will be a history of the New Mexico Flag.  Pot luck lunch will follow the meeting.   

    Contact  574-8394

  • 01:00pm  "The Search for Earth-Approaching Objects"  ::  Education

    The Silver City Astronomical Society presents “The Search for Earth- Approaching Objects,” by SCAS member Dr. Al Grauer, PhD, who is also a member of the Catalina Sky Survey team. Al will update attendees on how the CSS Team's latest efforts ...   

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  WNMU "In Your Community" Event  ::  Social Events

    Hosted by Behr's Lair of Glenwood, this Community Event will feature live music, food, family games, and Glenwood's weekly Saturday Market.WNMU President Joseph Shepard will on hand to share ideas on how to build a stronger university-community relationship.   

    Contact  539-2373

  • 02:00pm  Book Signing: "Hoist a Cold One"  ::  Arts & Music

    Melody Groves signs her book, Hoist a Cold One: Historic Bars of the Southwest.   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 06:00pm  "The Play's The Thing"  ::  Arts & Music

    Also Oct. 12, 19, & 20.  "A delightful, almost-naughty comedy" presented by the Raging Thespians Dinner Theater.  Dinner at 6:00 pm, play at 7:15 pm.Reservations required at Alotta Gelato, Ravens Nest, or Curious Kumquat.   

  • 07:00pm  Joe & Danny  ::  Arts & Music

    Latin & Jazz.   

  • 07:00pm  See the Stars at City of Rocks!  ::  Education

    Matt Willson, Silver City Astronomical Society member and observer for the Parks, will be hosting the observing at the City of Rocks.   

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

    Pop Country from Atlanta.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 09:00pm  The Rocky Horror Picture Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Performed by Virus Theater.  Costumes encouraged, and prop bags available to purchase at the door.  Adult content.   

    Contact  538-9911

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