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September 08, 2013 - September 14, 2013
September 08, 2013 - September 14, 2013
  • 10:00am  "Life before Life" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Connie Thibeau-Catsis and Don Pyle will speak about "Life Before Life (or what you really want to know about reincarnation)."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

  • 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 - 01:00pm  Food Co-op Forum: Ice Cream Making 101  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Sept. 10 & 12.Learn to make your own ice cream using fresh ingredients.Light refreshments served.   

    Contact  388-2343

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Congressman Pearce's Staff Mobile Office Meeting  ::  Political

    The public is invited to meet face-to-face with members of Congressman Pearce’s staff in a convenient location.  Grant County constituents are encouraged to attend these office hours to discuss legislation, issues important to them, or any help they may need ...   

    Contact  1-855-4-PEARCE

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

    Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.   

    Contact  535-2729

  • 04:00pm  Chess Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  Chess players of all ages and skills are welcome to join us.   

    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 - 06:15pm  Meditation for Everyone  ::  Health & Wellness

    A series of 5 classes on Tuesdays.Each class starts with a 20-25 minute guided meditation (in which we sit in chairs), followed by 20-25 minutes of commentary. Each class is self-contained.  Attend one, some or all five classes.No prior meditation ...   

    Contact  313-4087

  • 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  TEA Party Patriots Meeting  ::  Political

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

  • 06:30pm  Gene Booth  ::  Arts & Music

    Old Time Country.   

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

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

    Contact  534-0101, ext 2108

  • 10:30am  Library Story Time  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  Join us for reading, poetry, music, movement and fun!All ages are welcome.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 03:00pm - 07:00pm  Honoring our Heroes - 9/11  ::  Spiritual

    Honor our heroes of 9-11 with Memorial Boards honoring those who were lost, Honor Guard, Posting of Colors and Benediction, PowerPoint presentations and more.   

    Contact  534-9425

  • 04:30pm  LEGO Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  For ages 4 to 10.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm  Democratic Party Meeting  ::  Political

    2nd Wednesdays.  Bring a dish and bring a friend!5:30 pm - Potluck Social6:20 pm - Business Meeting   

    Contact  654-6060

  • 06:30pm  Amos Torres  ::  Arts & Music

    Soul, Singer/Songwriter.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 06:30pm  Dane & Edie  ::  Arts & Music

    Nostalgic Piano.   

  • 07:30pm  Trivia Night!  ::  Social Events

    Every Wednesday.Trivia with quizmaster Josh White, formerly of the late, lamented trivia game at the late, lamented Isaac's. Bar food, beer and wine, with no cover charge, and prizes.Bring yourself or a team (max of 6 people).   

    Contact  538-2538

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

    The purpose of this meeting will be to either approve or disapprove the Certified Tax Rates for Fiscal Year 2014.   

    Contact  574-0006

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Food Co-op Forum: Ice Cream Making 101  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Sept. 10 & 12.Learn to make your own ice cream using fresh ingredients.Light refreshments served.   

    Contact  388-2343

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

    Weekly.   

    Contact  574-7674

  • 04:00pm  Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd Thursdays.   

    Contact  (575) 597-4891

  • 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  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

  • 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 - 08:00pm  RAINY DAY CHANGE! - Republican Party Picnic in the Park  ::  Political

     RAINY DAY CHANGE:  Join us at the Bataan Park Pavilion Building for burgers and fixin's!  Listen to Andy Nunez’s story. Andy was a Representative (Hatch) in the New Mexico House for many terms as a Democrat. You’ll want to hear ...   

  • 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

  • 06:30pm  Esther Jamison  ::  Arts & Music

    Classical & Fingerstyle Guitar.   

  • 06:30pm  Poetry and the Provost  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.Dr. Jack Crocker, WNMU's new Provost, will read his poetry in one of the first of over 30 pre-Festival and Festival events for the Southwest Festival of the Written Word in downtown Silver City Sept 27-29.   

    Contact  654-6803

  • Pickamania!  ::  Arts & Music

    A full weekend of great acoustic music in Gough Park, FREE and open to the public!  A fantastic lineup, including: a Friday evening street dance; Rani Arbo and daisy mayhem headlining on Saturday; and two full days of first rate ...   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 09:00am  Centennial Care Community Forum  ::  Education

    Come learn the exciting changes to improve healthcare coverage for New Mexicans and the important decision you have to make. Sponsored by NM Human Services Department.   

    Contact  1-888-997-2583

  • 05:30pm  Taizé Service  ::  Spiritual

    FREE.  Taizé-style worship consists of sung prayer, alternating with spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer and silence.  The service is non–denominational, free to the public and all are welcome.   Doors of the church are open at 5:00 pm for silent contemplation.   

  • 06:30pm  Loose Blues Band  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, Rock, Folk, & Country.   

  • 07:00pm  Gila Native Plant Society Meeting  ::  Education

    Richard Felger will give a presentation on "Gila Forests: Losses, Gains and New Economic Crops."   

  • 07:30pm  Joe West Band!  ::  Arts & Music

    Alternative Country from Santa Fe.   

    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

  • 11:00pm  “Walk For The Heroes” Annual Walk  ::  Fundraiser

    The “Walk for the Heroes” is an undertaking to honor the losses we have suffered after 9/11.  It will start at the Gateway Motel at 11 pm in Hurley, continue through the night, and is expected to reach Diaz Farms in ...   

    Contact  654-8226

  • Pickamania!  ::  Arts & Music

    A full weekend of great acoustic music in Gough Park, FREE and open to the public!  A fantastic lineup, including: a Friday evening street dance; Rani Arbo and daisy mayhem headlining on Saturday; and two full days of first rate ...   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 08:00am - 01:30pm  Work Party at the Volunteer Center!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Need help to construct the new wood chip patio. Wood frame to be set into ground, secured with rebar and filled with weed suppression fabric and wood chips.We will be transporting wood chips by wheelbarrow to their destination, so extra ...   

    Contact  956-3168

  • 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  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

  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  Second Saturday Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Quarterly.  Members only from 9:00 to 10:00 am.Friends of the Silver City Library sell a huge variety of gently used books, music CDs, DVDs, recorded books on tape and CD, and videotapes. Prices range from 25ȼ for paperbacks to $1 for ...   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Craft Class: "Ojo de Dios" or "God's Eye"  ::  Kids' Activity

    For crafters aged 8 and older.  Parent or guardian attendance required.Participants will create a God’s Eye, which is a simple weaving made across two sticks.  The design represents the legendary four elements: earth, wind, fire and water.    

    Contact  538-5921

  • 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

  • 10:30am  Library Story Time  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  Join us for reading, poetry, music, movement and fun!All ages are welcome.   

    Contact  538-3672

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

    Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.   

    Contact  535-2729

  • 02:00pm  Concerts for Hispanic Heritage Month  ::  Arts & Music

    Mariachi, Ballet Folklorico and Antonio Reyna Concerts to help raise scholarship funds.   

    Contact  519-9042

  • 02:30pm  American Association of University Women Meeting  ::  Social Events

     Kathryn “Ollie” Hoelscher will be our special guest, and Eulalia Lewis has arranged a lovely tea to be served.Please RSVP to Melinda 534-4324, consvdance@aol.com or Eulalia 388-5880, emerlew@gilanet.com by Monday, Sept 9.    

    Contact  388-5880

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

     As part of the Fund Raising effort for the Silco Theater Renovations, MainStreet is having a Cult Movie Series at the Silco Theater.  Admission is by Donation for Silco Theater Renovations.Showing the Cult Classic: This is Spinal Tap.   

    Contact  574-8394

  • 06:30pm  Thomas Radcliffe  ::  Arts & Music

    Fingerstyle Multi-Instrumental.   

  • 07:00pm  Concerts for Hispanic Heritage Month  ::  Arts & Music

    Mariachi, Ballet Folklorico and Antonio Reyna Concerts to help raise scholarship funds.   

    Contact  519-9042

  • 07:30pm  Tiffany Christopher  ::  Arts & Music

    One Woman Band, Folk Rock from Las Cruces   

    Contact  538-9911

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