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January 27, 2013 - February 02, 2013
January 27, 2013 - February 02, 2013
  • 10:00am  "Can There Ever Be a Just War?" - Conversation  ::  Spiritual

    We will hold a conversation with ourselves, the subject being: "Can there ever be a just war?"Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, with light refreshments, after the service.    

  • 10:00am  Gila Friends Meeting  ::  Spiritual

    Join us in the unity of group meditation to satisfy the spirit.  This manner of worship is open to all.Dec. 30 at 11:30 am - Bring a dish and share with Friends in a social gathering.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

  • 06:30pm  Stringbeans  ::  Arts & Music

    Bluegrass.   

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE consulting services to nonprofit organizations and those considering becoming one.   

    Contact  534-0101, ext 2108

  • 10:00am  Library Story Time  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  Join us for reading, poetry, music, and movement.  For children ages 0 to 8.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 12:00pm  Lunch & Learn: "China through Chinese Eyes"  ::  Education

    Western Institute for Lifelong Learning (WILL) hosts Xinyan Weeks, "China Through Chinese Eyes." Xinyan Weeks grew up in China as an ethnic minority outside the dominant Han culture.  She has a special perspective on that powerful nation so tied with ours.   

    Contact  538-6835

  • 01:00pm  SWCCA Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Southwestern County Commissioners Alliance (SWCCA) meeting agenda may be obtained from the Grant County Manager’s Office.   

  • 04:30pm - 06:30pm  Meeting re Draft Restoration Plan for Mine Facilities  ::  Public Meetings

    A public meeting is being held to answer questions regarding the Draft Wildlife Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Chino, Cobre and Tyrone Mine Facilities, which evaluates potential restoration projects that will restore, replace or acquire the equivalent of ...   

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

    Local Rock & Soul.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 09:30am - 03:00pm  AARP Free Tax Preparation  ::  Education

    Also on Saturdays.  AARP Volunteers will be available to provide FREE tax preparation service, weekly through April 13.   

    Contact  537-6244

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  Your Wishes - Advance Directives Seminar  ::  Education

    FREE.  Attendees will receive free advance directive forms.   

    Contact  538-4138

  • 03:30pm - 05:30pm  Photography Exhibit: "Ft. Bayard: NM’s Newest Ghost Town"  ::  Arts & Music

    MRAC Gallery Opening of the FeVa Fotos photography exhibit: "Ft. Bayard: New Mexico’s Newest Ghost Town.”The Ft. Bayard Historic Preservation Society will have members attending the reception to answer questions about Ft Bayard and the current efforts to save this ...   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 07:00pm  Audubon Program: Black Hawk of the Cliff/Gila Valley  ::  Education

    Roland Shook and Danielle Walkup present "The Black Hawk of the Cliff/Gila Valley," the history, selective biology and current status of this species.   The Cliff/Gila Valley supports Americas highest density of Black Hawks. Everyone is welcome, and refreshments will be served ...   

  • 07:30pm  Sean Lucy  ::  Arts & Music

    Folk Rock from Albuquerque.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:00am - 06:30pm  Audubon Field Trip: NM Bootheel  ::  Social Events

    SWNMA has purchased 2-way radios to share sightings on our long carpool. Bring plenty of water, lunch and dress appropriately. Facilities in this area are all but non-existent.    

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  "Weaving a Mug Rug" Craft Class  ::  Arts & Music

    For children aged 8 and older.For pre-registration , call 538-5921.   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Animal Adoption Day  ::  Health & Wellness

    Come on down to see some of the adorable cats and dogs who are so ready to meet their new families! Animal Friends Of New Mexico presents Animal Adoption Day in cooperation with the High Desert Humane Society and the Hurley ...   

    Contact  534-1024

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Valentine Craft Day  ::  Kids' Activity

    Children will be creating valentine crafts to take or to hang on the library's valentine tree. Parents please stay in the library with children who are 10 or younger.   

    Contact  537-6244

  • 01:30pm - 04:30pm  Passive Solar Hot-Air Panel Workshop  ::  Education

    This “Passive Solar Hot-Air Panel Workshop” will teach participants how to design, build, and install a low-tech, passive solar hot-air panel to provide free heat!  Taught by Asher Gelbart of Green Energy Now.Call to register:  538-9540.   

    Contact  538-9540

  • 06:30pm - 09:30pm  City of Rocks Night Skies Observatory & Talks  ::  Education

    Silver City Astronomy Society member Matt Wilson does the monthly observations for the public with the scope and observatory at City of Rocks. Come observe the spectacular night skies, where darkness is darker and the stars are brighter at City of Rocks!Note: ...   

    Contact  575-536-2800

  • 06:30pm  Wild & Scenic Film Festival!  ::  Arts & Music

    The Wild & Scenic Film Festival, now in its 10th year, is a collection of films from the annual festival held the third week of January in Nevada City, CA. Wild & Scenic focuses on films that speak to the ...   

  • 07:30pm  Pat Panther  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues from Bisbee.   

    Contact  538-9911

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