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October 27, 2013 - November 02, 2013
October 27, 2013 - November 02, 2013
  • 09:00am  Rope 4 Hope: Barrel Races & Team Roping  ::  Fundraiser

    Oct. 26 & 27 - Our intent is to raise money to ease the burden of cost of gas, utilities, lodging, etc. for those who are experiencing financial hardship due to their cancer treatment. Proceeds will go to Gila Regional Cancer Center patients from Grant, ...   

    Contact  (575) 956-3972

  • 10:00am  "Our Marriage Journey" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    The Rev. Tyler Connoley will speak on "Our Marriage Journey." He will intersperse stories of his own experiences with religious and civil marriage with some of the history of marriage.Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, with light ...   

  • 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

  • 02:00pm - 03:00pm  Poetry Reading with Bonnie Maldonado  ::  Arts & Music

    Bonnie Buckley Maldonado, Silver City’s Poet Laureate will have a poetry reading in conjunction with the Museum’s exhibit, "Our Saints Among Us," a private collection of Hispanic New Mexican devotional art.   

    Contact  538-5921

  • 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

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Gentle Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Monday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  HIV/AIDS Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

       

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

    2nd and 4th Mondays   

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

    Agenda available at the Grant County Manager's Office.   

    Contact  574-0006

  • 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  Jimmy Santiago Baca Performance  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE and open to the public.Jimmy Santiago Baca, the award-winning "People's Poet," will be speaking around the theme of "How Addiction Affects Community." In the 1970s, Baca went to jail on drug charges. Despite spending three years in isolation, he taught ...   

  • 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

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  WNMU Women's Lecture Series: Judith Espinar  ::  Education

    Program:Opening Remarks - Dr. Joseph ShepardFilm Screening - Silkies of MadagascarQ & A Session - Judith EspinarRefreshments will be served at 7:00 pm in the GRC Lobby.   

  • 06:00pm - 06:30pm  Silent Voices for Victims Vigil  ::  Spiritual

    Please join us as we stand in a Moment of Silence in remembrance of those who live in fear and die behind closed doors in our community; in recognition of the Spirit of our Humanity to respond; the embracing of ...   

    Contact  538-2125 ext. 11

  • 06:30pm  Coye Cooper  ::  Arts & Music

    Country & Rock.   

  • 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

  • 01:00pm  Southwestern County Commissioners Alliance (SWCCA) Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

  • 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 - 06:45pm  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  Book Signing: "Bridging Worlds"  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.California author Ellen Bush tells the inspiring true story detailed in her book, Bridging Worlds, about spiritual seeking, relationship, caregiving, conscious dying, and the thin veils between this world and the next.   

    Contact  519-4509

  • 06:30pm  Joe & Danny  ::  Arts & Music

    Jazz Standards.   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:00pm  Fall Concert, "Lights, Action, Sound!"  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE to the public of all ages!The Concert Band of the Southwest under the Direction of David Kendrick presents its Fall Concert, "Lights, Action, Sound!"  The program will include Broadway musicals, favorites, and unique marches.The Concert Band of the Southwest ...   

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

    Agenda available at the Grant County Manager's Office.   

    Contact  574-0006

  • 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

  • 12:15pm - 01:00pm  Fiddlin' Friends  ::  Arts & Music

    at Alotta Gelato   

  • 01:30pm - 04:30pm  Basic Computer Class  ::  Education

    Participants will learn fundamentals of computers and get hands-on experience with Windows 7. Register early, limited space. Register at 575-527-8799, Ext. 110   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-527-8799, Ext. 110

  • 01:30pm - 04:30pm  Introduction to the Internet  ::  Education

    Participants will be given an overview of the Internet. Search engines, email and online forms will be covered. Register early at 575-527-8799, Ext. 110 Space is limited   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 03:30pm  GRMC Candy for Goblins!  ::  Kids' Activity

    Bring your Goblin for FREE Candy and Halloween Goodie Bag (while supplies last)!   

  • 03:30pm - 05:00pm  GRMC: Trick or Treat!  ::  Kids' Activity

    Bring your Goblin to Gila Regional's Main Lobby for a FREE Halloween Goodie Bag (while supplies last)!   

    Contact  538-4870

  • 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 - 08:00pm  La Clinica Open House  ::  Health & Wellness

    Come tour the new facility of La Clinica Health & Birth Center for Women & Children.Enjoy refreshments, meet the staff and ask questions.   

  • 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  Barry Namm & Danny Reyes  ::  Arts & Music

    Free   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 06:00pm  Barry Namm & Danny Reyes  ::  Arts & Music

    Free   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

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

       

  • 11:30am  GC Retired Educators Meeting  ::  Social Events

    All retired educators from any state are welcome.   

    Contact  388-1108

  • 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

  • 06:00pm  Friends of the Underground  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 07:00pm  Audubon Meeting: "Wild Turkeys of the Neighborhood"  ::  Social Events

    FREE and open to the public.Long time residents Fred Fox and Patty Reed will give a program on "Wild Turkeys of the Neighborhood."Light refreshments served after the program.     

    Contact  534-0457

  • 08:00pm  Halloween Party at the Buckhorn!  ::  Arts & Music

    Music with New Orleans Blues Band and Chapel Blues.  COSTUME CONTEST!   

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:30am  Audubon Society Gila Bird Area Field Trip  ::  Tours

    Carpool up U.S. 180 to Bill Evans Lake turnoff. Expect to be back by mid-afternoon   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  Brian Dolton 388-4210

  • 08:00am - 01:00pm  109th Annual Church Bazaar!  ::  Fundraiser

    8:00 am to 1:00 pm - Garage Sale 9:00 am to 1:00 pm - Bazaar with Clothing Boutique, Holiday crafts items, Nancy Wyatt Pottery and so much more. Something for everyone!Brunch served including made-to-order omelets, turkey and ham sandwiches and homemade soups. ...   

  • 09:00am  All Souls Trail Race  ::  Sports

    5K & 10K courses on Boston Hill Trails. Race starts at La Capilla at 9 AM sharp. Registration is $13.Sponsored by Aldo Leopold Charter School; all proceeds benefit Grant County Food Pantry.For registration forms, maps, & details, contact 574.2902 or ...   

    Contact  574-2902

  • 09:30am - 03:30pm  MRAC Guatemalan Mercado  ::  Fundraiser

    Features affordable, authentic, handmade gift items from Guatemalan artisans.   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Community Bike Ride  ::  Health & Wellness

    Will pick up riders at The Bike Works Branch Shop, 820 Bullard St. Bikes and helmets available at Root Shop. Bring lunch or money for lunch   

    Location  Bike Works Shop

    Contact  575-388-1444

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Dia de Los Muertos Celebration!  ::  Social Events

    Join the Yankie/Texas Art District and its neighbors in a celebration for the community and for our loved ones lost this year or in years past.Enjoy music, food, arts/crafts, and children's activities that the story of this celebration!   

    Contact  534-9323

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

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

    Contact  538-3672

  • 12:30pm - 04:00pm  Adult Craft Class: Pocket Shrine  ::  Arts & Music

    For crafters aged 16 and older.Pre-registration at 538-5921; class size limited to 6 participants.   

    Contact  538-5921

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

    Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.   

    Contact  535-2729

  • 06:00pm - 10:30pm  Classics Through the Decades  ::  Fundraiser

    Top Hat at 6 p.m. Reefer Madness at 8:30 p.m. $10 donation suggested per showing   

    Location  Silco Theater

  • 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  Pat Panther  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues from Bisbee.   

    Contact  538-9911

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