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April 07, 2013 - April 13, 2013
April 07, 2013 - April 13, 2013
  • 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

  • 03:00pm  Cello Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE. Cellist Noel Snyder accompanied on piano by Marai Tomizuka, featuring Rachmaninoff's Sonata in G Minor, Opus 19.  Additional pieces by Bach, Faure, and Bloch.  Reception and refreshments follow the concert.     

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Co-op Community Forum: "Green Drinks"  ::  Health & Wellness

    The "Green Drinks" forum will present recipes to energize and alkalize.  Light refreshments will be served.  FREE and open to everyone.   

    Contact  388-2343

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  "Secrets for Living a Happy Life" Meditation  ::  Health & Wellness

    Meditation for Everyone!  FREE and open to the public.  New four-class series titled "Secrets for Living a Happy Life." Attend one, some, or all four classes.     

    Contact  313-4087

  • 06:00pm  TEA Party Patriots Meeting  ::  Political

    2nd and 4th Tuesdays. Doors open at 5:00 pm for those wishing to have a meal.   

  • 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

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm  Prenatal Yoga Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.   

  • 12:45pm - 01:45pm  Mom & Baby Yoga Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.   

  • 05:30pm  "The Purity Myth" Film & Discussion  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Documentary to be shown and discussed as part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Light refreshments served.   

    Contact  313-6203

  • 06:00pm  Tyrone Fire Preparedness Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Tyrone Volunteer Fire Department will be hosting a meetingfire preparedness at your home.  Tyrone VFD territory extends from south of town down to Hachita and east/west to the boundaries of Grant County.     

    Contact  388-8733

  • 06:30pm - 08:00pm  "Drought Impacts on Dust & Health"  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  This is the second public forum on a Sustainable Silver City. Discussion facilitated by Mary Stoecker, Community Health Promotion Specialist, NMDOH. Special guest speaker, NM State Climatologist Dr. David Dubois who will be presenting, “Drought impacts on dust and ...   

    Contact  519-8987

  • 07:30pm  Peter & Michelle  ::  Arts & Music

    Local Pop, Jazz, & Rock.   

    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

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Co-op Community Forum: "Green Drinks"  ::  Health & Wellness

    The "Green Drinks" forum will present recipes to energize and alkalize. Light refreshments will be served. FREE and open to everyone.   

    Contact  388-2343

  • 05:30pm  Green Drinks Networking & Social  ::  Social Events

    SW New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association-Silver City Chapter  host this monthly event.Food and drinks are dutch treat.   

    Contact  313-1388 or 538-4332

  • 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

  • 11:30am - 01:00pm  Silver City Women's Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    2nd Fridays.Potluck meeting:  Bring a dish or dessert; meet wonderful women; volunteer to give back to the community.   

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Opening Reception: "Body Beautiful" Juried Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    San Vicente Artists' 9th Annual "Body Beautiful" juried art show will open with a reception on April 12 and remain open to the public on April 13 and 14.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 07:00pm - 10:00pm  Community Contra Dance!  ::  Arts & Music

    Join in the fun with Dance Caller Lewis Land and two great bands: The Big Ditch Crickets and The Fiddle Club! FREE and open to the public.    

    Contact  534-1700

  • 07:30pm  GC Community Concert: The Side Street Strutters  ::  Arts & Music

    This jazz and swing ensemble, who has wowed Grant County's audience twice before, has now added vocalist Meloney Collins to their musical magic.   

    Contact  538-5862

  • 07:30pm  J Wagner  ::  Arts & Music

    Singer/Songwriter from Austin.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 09:00am - 05:00pm  Annual Spring Boutique  ::  Fundraiser

    Grant County Home Business Network presents Crafts, Gifts, Goods, Knife Sharpening, Free Raffles & Much More.   

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Rabies Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Both 1-year and 3-year rabies vaccinations will be available, as well as feline fel-o-vax and canine distemper, parvo and combo vaccinations. All dogs must be on a leash or in a carrier, and all cats in a carrier.   

    Contact  538-9261

  • 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

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

    2nd Saturdays.Visiting DAR members and those interested in joining are invited to attend. A pot luck lunch at 11:30 will follow the meeting.    

    Contact  574-8394

  • 10:00am - 05:30pm  Make a Clay "Raindrop"!  ::  Arts & Music

    Make a clay 'raindrop' (as part of "April Showers") to be painted and glazed for the newest MRAC Youth Mural Project, "Agua es la Vida"! The mural will be installed on the 12th Street Bridge on April 27 as part of ...   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Native American Rattles Craft Class  ::  Kids' Activity

    For crafters aged 8 and older.  Pre-register at 538-5921.   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Open House: Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescure  ::  Social Events

    Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue will host an Open House to celebrate the new addition to the Wagon Wheel Lane Station. Red Hot Fire Station Chili will be served for lunch, there will be tours of the station and Ellen Brown, Gila ...   

    Contact  574-8394

  • 11:00am - 06:00pm  "Body Beautiful" Juried Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    San Vicente Artists' 9th Annual "Body Beautiful" juried art show will open with a reception on April 12 and remain open to the public on April 13 and 14.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 01:00pm  “Chasing Dwarfs: Star Variability in Planetary Nebula”  ::  Education

    The Silver City Astronomical Society will present Paul Temple, WNMU Adjunct Astronomy Instructor, who will discuss “Chasing Dwarfs:  The Search for Variability in the Central Stars of Planetary Nebula.” FREE.  SCAS programs are open to the public of all ages; we welcome families ...   

  • 01:30pm - 04:30pm  Solar Oven Workshop  ::  Education

    Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity. Participants will each build an oven with heavy cardboard and aluminum foil, learn how to cook with it, and take it home!  The class will be taught by Asher Gelbart of Green Energy Now.  Registration required: ...   

    Contact  538-9540

  • 03:00pm - 07:00pm  Lloyd Studios Grand Opening Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    Carving Demos all day! Reception from 3:00 to 7:00 pm: Refreshments & Hors d'Oeuvres. Meet the Artists: William Lloyd, Tandra Lloyd, Zach Busch, Geronimo Cassidy.   

    Contact  (303) 378-0926

  • 05:30pm  Annual Lincoln Day Dinner  ::  Political

    Chaired by Linda Pecotte.   

  • 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

  • 07:30pm  J Wagner  ::  Arts & Music

    Singer/Songwriter from Austin.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:30pm  MRAC Folk Series: Work o' the Weavers  ::  Arts & Music

    This group's intention is to recall the spirit of the Weavers, providing an echo of their timeless music.   

    Contact  538-2505

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