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10:00am "Mystery of the Owl" :: Spiritual
Gary Emerson will speak to us on "The Mystery of the Owl" and explore some of the Native American mythology from the past that holds the belief that owls escorted the souls of deceased people to the next life. This escort ...
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
12:00pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
All LGBT folk, friends and allies WELCOME!Bring a dish to share if you like.
Contact 388-5430
04:00pm Pasta Dinner for Bridge Community Senior Housing :: Fundraiser
Join us for an early evening dinner of pasta, salad, bread, dessert, and beverage along with the exciting music of Jericho, all for only $10.Proceeds will be used by Bridge Community in their efforts to provide Continuum of Care Senior ...
05:30pm - 07:00pm Green Scene: Morningstar's 21st Anniversary! :: Social Events
Learn about the history and growth of Moningstar from a small silk screening business to today's operation.Refreshments and good times for the entire family!
09:00am Grant County Commission Work Session :: Public Meetings
Work session prior to Grant County Commissioners' Regular Session.
Contact 574-0006
06:30pm - 08:00pm "Changing Weather in SW NM Mountain Range" Presentation :: Education
NM State Climatologist, David DuBois PhD, assesses the effects of climate on the natural environment, agricultural production, land and natural resources, and human health in New Mexico. He heads the Drought Monitoring Working Group that supports the Governor’s Drought Task Force.This ...
Contact 519-2318
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: "WNMU Architecture, 1990-2012" :: Education
Western Institute of Lifelong Learning presents architect Jim Redford as he recounts more than two decades of designing buildings for WNMU. His talk is titled, "WNMU Architecture, 1990-2012: The Art and Craft(iness) of Dealing with Academia." After growing up in ...
Contact 538-6835
06:30pm Peter & Michele :: Arts & Music
Local Pop, Rock, & Jazz.
Contact 538-9911
06:30pm Prostate Cancer Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Facilitators: Dave Schwantes and Walt HansonCurrent patients, survivors, and those-at-risk for prostate cancer are encouraged to attend.
Contact 388-1198, ext. 10
09:00am Grant County Commission Regular Meeting :: Public Meetings
Agenda available at the Grant County Manager's Office.
Contact 574-0006
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
12:00pm "Smoke Signals - A Social History of Marijuana" :: Education
Award winning author and investigative journalist Martin A. Lee discusses his acclaimed new book, Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational, and Scientific.
Contact 597-4891
01:00pm - 04:00pm Training for Adult Basic Education Testing :: Education
Become certified in assessment testing for adult basic skills and help with testing program for students at Literacy Link-Leamos. Training is FREE, but space is limited.Refreshments provided.Please call for registration and more information. 575-388-0892
Contact 388-0892
07:00pm "Smoke Signals - A Social History of Marijuana" :: Education
Award winning author and investigative journalist Martin A. Lee discusses his acclaimed new book, Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana - Medical, Recreational, and Scientific.
Contact 597-4891
Training for Adult Basic Literacy Tutoring :: Education
February 22 & 23.Learn basic tutoring skills, strategies comprehension, and how to assess your learner's needs. Whether you are a seasoned tutor or interested in becoming a new tutor, this class is sure to enhance your skills while you are ...
Contact 388-0892
09:30am WAAG & BAG Planning Meeting :: Public Meetings
The Walkability Accessibility Advocacy Group (WAAG) and the Bicycle Advocacy Group (BAG) will hold a planning session to gather input regarding the Town of Silver City's draft Bicyle and Pedestrian Routes Plans.
Contact 583-3672
06:30pm Friends of the Underground :: Arts & Music
07:30pm Tiny & Her Pony :: Arts & Music
Indie Folk from Taos.
Contact 538-9911
Training for Adult Basic Literacy Tutoring :: Education
February 22 & 23.Learn basic tutoring skills, strategies comprehension, and how to assess your learner's needs. Whether you are a seasoned tutor or interested in becoming a new tutor, this class is sure to enhance your skills while you are ...
Contact 388-0892
09:30am - 11:30am Ft. Bayard Walking Tour :: Tours
Members of the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society lead a guided tour of old Fort Bayard and open the Fort Bayard Museum for visitors.Meet at the Ft. Bayard Museum in the Officer's Quarters which is located across from the Parade Ground.All ...
Contact (307) 640-3012
01:30pm - 04:30pm Solar Hot Water Batch Collector Workshop :: Education
Asher Gelbart of Green Energy Now will teach construction and installation details of dual-tank household batch collectors. Additionally, ReStore intends to have tanks and windows available for sale for you to get started on gathering the materials for your own system.To ...
Contact 538-9540
05:00pm Gospel Music Extravaganza :: Arts & Music
Regionally known singers, including Voices of New Life, Mary Grimes, and Rachel Ross perform live.Event is followed by soul food catered by Brewer Hills Baptist Church.FREE.
06:30pm Loose Blues Band :: Arts & Music
07:30pm GC Community Concert: Terry Barber :: Arts & Music
Countertenor Terry Barber brings audiences to their feet with his interpretations of Italian love songs, opera arias, and familiar hymns.
Contact 538-5862
07:30pm Tiny & Her Pony :: Arts & Music
Indie Folk from Taos.
Contact 538-9911
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