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August 18, 2013 - August 24, 2013
August 18, 2013 - August 24, 2013
  • 09:00am - 06:00pm  Gila River Pilgrimage Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Ron Henry and Mary Riseley will talk about "Walking El Camino de Santiago for the Gila River." They will discuss how their spirituality is brought to life through their pilgrimage for the Gila River.Barbie Williamson will provide music, including an ...   

  • 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

  • 12:00pm - 06:00pm  Tex-Mex BBQ at Puppy Dog Ranch!  ::  Fundraiser

     Come out and enjoy covered seating, beautiful views, a 1/2 mile walking trail, live music, delicious food, the PDR Re-Tail Booth all while you hang out at the Canine Cantina and have a cold one and $2 taco!  It's all ...   

    Contact  313-7232

  • 01:00pm - 02:00pm  Ice Cream Making Demonstration  ::  Education

    How did they make ice cream in the 1880’s? Find out in the Silver City Museum kitchen and courtyard.After the ice Cream is made, participants can enjoy some!   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 05:00pm  Bridge Community Early Sunday Supper  ::  Fundraiser

    Pesto, Shrimp Pasta Primavera, bread, dessert, and beverage for a $10 donation.This fund raiser will benefit the Bridge Community, a project to bring a continuum of care senior living facility (independent through end-of-life), all on one campus, to Silver City.     

    Contact  538-5754

  • 05:00pm  Capoeira Quinto Sol  ::  Arts & Music

    Capoeira Quinto Sol is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates music, singing, dance, self-expression, and community.  All ages welcome.   

    Contact  534-0665

  • 10:00am  Chess Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  For ages 11 to 18.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 10:00am  Governor Martinez - Local Press Conference  ::  Political

    Governor Martinez will be in Silver City to announce MainStreet Capital Outlay funding for a portion of the funds needed to renovate the Silco Theater.   

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

    Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.   

    Contact  535-2729

  • 04:00pm  LEGO "Mindstorm"  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  For ages 14 to 18.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone.  Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.   

    Contact  538-9326 or 313-4591

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone.  Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.   

    Contact  538-1244 or (505) 469-7505

  • 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

  • 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

  • 07:30pm  Joe & Danny  ::  Arts & Music

    Jazz Standards   

    Contact  538-9911

  • Farm Fest!  ::  Arts & Music

    August 22, 23, 24 & 25!Pit Pig BBQ - Lunch & Dinner Specials featuring local meats & produce.Vendors: Local Arts, Crafts, & Produce.Music - Thursday, 7:00 pm: Danger Cakes - Ladies of Hades from Austin!   

    Contact  536-9649

  • 09:00am  Grant County Commission Special Session  ::  Public Meetings

    Meeting to address special topics for consideration by the commission.   

    Contact  574-0006

  • 10:00am - 06:00pm  Geology Tour of the Cliff Dwellings  ::  Tours

    Volunteer-in-Park Xavier Bruehler will lead a special geology tour of Cliff Dweller Canyon at Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument to explore the ancient origins of this volcanic landscape.  His special tour will begin at the trailhead to the Gila Cliff ...   

    Contact  575-536-9461

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

    Weekly.   

    Contact  574-7674

  • 04:00pm - 05:30pm  Gila Cardiology Open House  ::  Social Events

    Come meet Dr. Norman Ratliff, Gila Regional’s Cardiologist, and his staff at their new office.Light Refreshments will be provided.   

    Contact  538-4067

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone.  Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.   

    Contact  538-9326 or 313-4591

  • 05:00pm  Movies at the Library  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.  For all ages!   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  MRAC Annual Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Open to the public.  MRAC welcomes members and encourages them to bring friends. Anyone interested in learning about the Arts Council and its mission should come on down for some engaging community fun! Scrumptious appetizers and beverages catered by Brenna BrownExciting ...   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone.  Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.   

    Contact  538-1244 or (505) 469-7505

  • 06:00pm  Capoeira Quinto Sol  ::  Arts & Music

    Capoeira Quinto Sol is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates music, singing, dance, self-expression, and community.  For ages 11 to 20.   

    Contact  534-0665

  • 06:00pm  Democratic Party Forum  ::  Political

    WNMU's J. Cloyd Miller Library, Native American Club, and MEChA are partnering with Grant County Democratic Party to continue monthly forums during the school year, about topics important to our community.This month's forum is on "Civil Rights Reloaded," and will ...   

    Contact  505-717-4330

  • Farm Fest!  ::  Arts & Music

    August 22, 23, 24 & 25!Pit Pig BBQ - Lunch & Dinner Specials featuring local meats & produce.Vendors: Local Arts, Crafts, & Produce.Music - Friday, 7:00 pm: CW Ayon - One Man Blues Band from Las Cruces!   

    Contact  536-9649

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Art Guild Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Karen Muench is the featured artist and will welcome visitors to the gallery, showing some of her latest works of whimsical, brightly colored Southwestern paintings.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 10:00am  Craft Class  ::  Kids' Activity

    Have fun with a new and different craft class every week!   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  GRMC Courtyard Summer Concert Series  ::  Arts & Music

    Concert every Friday!Voices of Love Choir - GRMC Acappella Choir   

  • 04:00pm  LEGO "Mindstorm"  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  For ages 14 to 18.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 06:00pm  Bike Works Friday Evenings  ::  Social Events

    6:00 to 8:00 pm --  Repair Classes: Keep your bike in tip-top shape! 6:00 pm -- Social Bike Ride:  For beginners and experienced riders to join an evening ride around Silver City. 8:30 pm -- Bike-In Movie Night: Bring a chair and ...   

    Contact  388-1444

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

       

    Contact  538-9911

  • 08:00pm - 11:59pm  Dance Night at VFW Post 3347  ::  Arts & Music

    Entertainment, Entertainment, Entertainment!Every Friday Dance Night to the Music of Hector Carrillo: Pop, Light, Rock, Country Western and Spanish, all to your liking!!!All proceeds help our Veterans and their families.   

    Contact  574-8109

  • 147th Birthday of Fort Bayard!  ::  Social Events

    FREE Celebration of Fort Bayard with morning and evening events:9:30 am - Walking Tour of Ft. Bayard: Meet at the Commanding Officers' Quarters10:30 am to Noon - Dr. Twana Sparks book signing: Ping Pong Balls and Donkey's Milk at the ...   

  • Farm Fest!  ::  Arts & Music

    August 22, 23, 24 & 25!Pit Pig BBQ - Lunch & Dinner Specials featuring local meats & produce.Vendors: Local Arts, Crafts, & Produce.2:00 pm Horseshoe Tournament!Music:Saturday, 3:00 pm - Las Cruces' SoulShine!Saturday, 7:00 pm - Silver City's Roadrunners!   

    Contact  536-9649

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

    Fresh produce, locally grown plants, herbal products, eggs, locally farmed meats, baked goods and more. Support your local farmers! Enjoy the Music! Coffee & prepared food for sale.   

    Contact  654-4104

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Summer Garden Flower Fiesta  ::  Fundraiser

    Flower gardeners are encouraged to pick a bouquet of flowers & donate them to the silentauction in this fundraiser for Gila/Mimbres Community Radio.The three bouquets receiving the most votes for "Favorite Bouquet" will be declared “The Peoples’ Choice.”  Those who submitted the ...   

    Contact  535-2860

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Art Guild Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Photographer John Catsis and painter Connie Thibeau are the featured artists.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Bike Works Community Bike Ride  ::  Sports

    Riding on  roads and trails.  Bring water, lunch, and a sense of exploration.  Difficulty determined by the group.     

    Contact  399-1444

  • 12:30pm - 03:30pm  Drop Spindle Craft Class - Part I  ::  Education

    August 24 & 31.  Taught by Karen Porter.Learn the millennia-old art of creating yarn and thread with a drop spindle! Adult craft class; limit 6 participants.  Pre-register at 538-5921   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  Gila Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

    Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.   

    Contact  535-2729

  • 06:00pm  Classic Film Series!  ::  Fundraiser

    As part of the Fund Raising effort for the Silco Theater Renovations, MainStreet is having a Classic Movie Series at the Silco Theater.  Admission is $15 for Silco Theater Renovations.This film showing is Stagecoach (1939) Starring John Wayne, directed by ...   

    Contact  574-8394

  • 07:30pm  NM Music Series: David Berkeley  ::  Arts & Music

    Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter who "sings in a lustrous melancholy with shades of Tim buckley and Nick Drake."Local opener: Melanie Zipin & Jeff Leblanc.   

    Contact  538-9911

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