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October 13, 2013 - October 19, 2013
October 13, 2013 - October 19, 2013
  • 10:00am  "Faith-Based Community Organizing" - Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Sarah Nolan, Executive Director of NM Communities in Action and Faith, will discuss the work of faith-based community organizing in New Mexico. There will be a discussion of whether organizing would benefit residents of Grant and Luna counties.Please join us. ...   

  • 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

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  2013 Red Dot Gallery Walk!  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.  Oct. 11 through 14The free self-guided tour brochures lead you right to the galleries on tour, which will be bulging with the best work the region has to offer, from fine art to carvings, gourd art and pottery, jewelry ...   

  • 12:00pm  LGBT Brunch  ::  Social Events

    All LGBT folk, friends and allies WELCOME!Bring a dish to share if you like.   

    Contact  388-5430

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  2013 Red Dot Gallery Walk!  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.  Oct. 11 through 14The free self-guided tour brochures lead you right to the galleries on tour, which will be bulging with the best work the region has to offer, from fine art to carvings, gourd art and pottery, jewelry ...   

  • 11:00am  Silver City-Grant County Widowed Persons Service  ::  Spiritual

    2nd Mondays.   

    Contact  537-3643

  • 02:00pm  Bayard City Council Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    2nd and 4th Mondays.   

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

    FREE.  Experienced LEGO builders aged 10+ are welcome to construct and program robotic creations.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 06:00pm  Hurley Pride Meeting  ::  Social Events

    2nd and 4th Mondays   

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Save Money & Energy Seminar  ::  Education

    FREE.  Learn about the commercial and residential energy efficiency rebate programs available through New Mexico Gas Company from their team of experts.This free training is sponsored by the Southwest New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce and Silver City MainStreet Program.   

    Contact  538-4332

  • 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 - 06:30pm  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

  • 06:30pm  "Green Flashes – Are They Real?"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to all age groups and students.The Silver City Astronomical Society will present Kent DeGroff, an amateur astronomer who spent 12 years in the Marshall Islands at Kwajalein Atoll where beautiful sunsets are always on the menu.  He ...   

  • 07:30pm  The Diamonds in Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    This classic rock 'n' roll quartet of the 50s and 60s has added new members, playing saxophone and trombone, who continue to expand and entertain their audiences all over the world.Join us as Grant County Community Concert Association presents a ...   

    Contact  538-5862

  • 09:00am - 06:00pm  9 Breath Method & Prayer Circle  ::  Fundraiser

    This breath is magic! We begin each session with a detailed lesson on the 9-Breath Method, followed by the Prayer Circle.Half of all proceeds donated this month to The Volunteer Center of Grant County.   

    Contact  388-2098

  • 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  Christian Writers' Meeting  ::  Social Events

    This group is open to Grant County Christians who enjoy writing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The purpose is to encourage Christian to express their faith in writing.   

  • 10:00am - 05:30pm  Fall Break Registration at Recreation Center  ::  Kids' Activity

    Registration for Fall Break at the Town of Silver City's Recreation Center is open to children ages 6-12.  The program runs from October 21 - October 25 from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.The cost is $10 per day per child. If you are ...   

    Contact  388-3087

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

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

    Contact  538-3672

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  WILL Lunch & Learn: "Shakespeare's Sonnets with Local Thespians"  ::  Education

    Frost McGahey presents the sonnets by the greatest writer who ever lived.  The sonnets contain the secrets of his life: the delights of love and the despairs of betrayal.   

    Contact  538-6835

  • 03:00pm - 04:15pm  Yoga Basics  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Wednesday, taught by Lori Zitzmann.Yoga Basics is a class best suited for beginners or those appreciating a slower paced class.   

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

    FREE.  For ages 4 to 10.   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Advanced Movie Maker Video Editing Class  ::  Education

    Learn how the pros do it!  Add special effects, music, and more to your production.Call 534-0130 to reserve a spot.   

    Contact  534-0130

  • 05:30pm - 06:45pm  Beyond Yoga Basics  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Wednesday, taught by Lori Zitzmann.Beyond Yoga Basics: All levels welcome. Best suited for those with some prior yoga experience.   

  • 06:00pm  Dane & Edie  ::  Arts & Music

    Nostalgic Piano and Jazz.   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

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

    Local Finger-Style Guitar.   

    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

  • 11:00am  Newcomer's Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

       

    Contact  (480) 518-5839

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people, including those with dimished balance or strength.   

    Contact  313-6833

  • 01:00pm - 05:00pm  Free Legal Aid!  ::  Public Meetings

    Local attorneys offer FREE ("pro bono") assistance to the public during this annual event.   

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

    Weekly.   

    Contact  574-7674

  • 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

  • 06:00pm  Corazones Unidos Cardiac Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Facilitated by Frank Ogas.   

    Contact  388-1198, ext. 10

  • 08:30am  Gila Economic Development Alliance Roundtable Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    8:00 am - Coffee & Donuts8:30 am - MeetingThis month's Special Guest speaker: SWNMCOG Priscilla Lucero with guests Susan Oberlander and Joanne Hoavis of CTC Technology, who is the consultant on the Regional Broadband Implementation Project. Our business presentation will be by Michelle ...   

  • 10:00am - 03:00pm  ALA Fall Bazaar!  ::  Fundraiser

    Shop for Great "Gift" and "Holiday" Craft Items. Enjoy Tasty Breakfast and Lunch Specials. Not to mention Jennie's Sweet Treats! & Ice Cream Sundaes!Coffee, Soda, & Water also available. Daily Door Prizes!All American Legion Auxiliary proceeds to benefit Children and Youth.   

    Contact  534-9425

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Fridays' Welding Workshop  ::  Education

    Welding processes will mainly focus on MIG (wire feed) welding with some torch & grinder work. These sessions will give interested folks some hands-on experience with metalwork, while we convert unused bicycles and parts into art and utilitarian objects.   

    Contact  388-1444

  • 07:00pm  Gila Native Plant Society Meeting  ::  Social Events

    FREE.  Dr. Patrick Alexander presents on Gypsophillia: An Introduction to Gypsum and Plants that Call It Home. Presentation includes a new species discovered this year that grows on gypsum.   

  • 07:30pm  MRAC Indie Folk Series Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Kris Delmhorst and Jeffrey Foucault appear in the first of the Mimbres Region Arts Council's Indie Folk Series.   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 07:30pm  Steve Reynolds  ::  Arts & Music

    Finger-Style Blues Guitar from Flagstaff.   

    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

  • "Getting to the Center" Yoga Workshop  ::  Education

    Taught by Cordelia Rose and incorporates two labyrinths she has built on the grounds of Bear Mountain Lodge.   

  • Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip  ::  Social Events

    3rd Saturdays.  Must be a member or member's guest.   

    Contact  388-2010

  • 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 - 03:00pm  ALA Fall Bazaar!  ::  Fundraiser

    Shop for Great "Gift" and "Holiday" Craft Items. Enjoy Tasty Breakfast and Lunch Specials. Not to mention Jennie's Sweet Treats! & Ice Cream Sundaes!Coffee, Soda, & Water also available. Daily Door Prizes!All American Legion Auxiliary proceeds to benefit Children and Youth.   

    Contact  534-9425

  • 09:00am - 02:00pm  GRMC: Be a Man, Get Screened!  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE: PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Blood Test at the Gila Regional Medical Center Laboratory.Brought to you by the Grant County Prostate Support Group in partnership with Gila Regional Medical Center.   

    Contact  388-2331

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  "Party in Pink" Zumbathon!  ::  Fundraiser

    The local Zumba instructors from Grant County are getting together for the first annual "Party in Pink™" Zumbathon®. The funds raised will benefit the Zumba® Global Research Grant for Breast Cancer Prevention.A goody bag will be given to all participants ...   

    Contact  313-0581

  • 10:00am - 06:00pm  Art & Wine Extravaganza!  ::  Arts & Music

    10 Talented Artists participating!  Food by Acosta Farms.1:00 & 3:00 pm - Deming High School Latin Dance Program2:00 & 4:00 pm - Vocalist Jessica Juarez of Deming5:00 pm - Music by Andrew Dahl-Bredine   

    Contact  (505) 259-9523

  • 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

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

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

    Contact  538-3672

  • 12:00pm - 04:00pm  "Purses for Every Occasion" & Silent Auction with Delectable Sweets  ::  Fundraiser

    Sponsored by Chapter AG, P.E.O.Proceeds to Nancy Champlin P.E.O. Foundation Scholarship for young women of Grant County.   

    Contact  534-9371

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

    Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.   

    Contact  535-2729

  • 07:30pm  Steve Reynolds  ::  Arts & Music

    Finger-Style Blues Guitar from Flagstaff.   

    Contact  538-9911

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