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April 28, 2013 - May 04, 2013
April 28, 2013 - May 04, 2013
  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  Home & Garden Expo  ::  Social Events

    Featuring: Annual free seed share/vendors home & gardening supplies & advice/free gardening mini-workshops/music/lunch & desserts for sale/raffles with special prizes! Admission $3, kids under 12 FREE. Proceeds support your local farmers' market! To volunteer or for more information call Carolyn ...   

    Contact  388-2343

  • 10:00am  Creation Stories  ::  Spiritual

    The Rev. Tyler Connoley will look at the two creation stories in the book of Genesis.  These stories challenge us to live in harmony with nature and to serve it - not be served by it.    Please join us. There will ...   

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Spring Festival of Photography & Crafts  ::  Arts & Music

    The Festival is the season opening of the Grant County Art Guild and features some of the newest works of the Guild's photographers and crafters.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 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  "Oliver!" - Broadway Musical  ::  Arts & Music

    Local Musicians and Community Actors present the Tony Award Wining Broadway Musical, Oliver!     

    Contact  538-6609

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Book Signing: "Young Voices of Silver City"  ::  Arts & Music

    VIP Reception for the Authors of Young Voices of Silver City, with refreshments, book signings and sales, and a silent auction. Kickoff for Literacy Alive 2013!   

    Contact  534-1021

  • 07:00pm  Sean Ashby in Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    The internationally acclaimed singer/songwriter/guitarist for Sarah McLachlan performs twang and slide music.   

    Contact  534-1136

  • 08:30am  Special Forum on Silver City/Grant County's Quality of Life  ::  Public Meetings

    Coffee & Donuts at 8:00 a.m. The Special Forum features County Commissioner Brett Kasten, WNMU President Dr. Joe Shepard, and Mayor James Marshall, who will present some exciting ideas and projects designed to enhance the Quality of Life for Silver City/Grant ...   

  • 02:00pm - 02:30pm  Meditation Classes  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Taught by Jeff Goin.   

    Contact  538-6014

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  Salsa Dancing: WNMU Diversity Week  ::  Social Events

    Maria Ezquierdo leads Salsa Dancing to kickoff Diversity Week at the University.   

    Contact  538-6336

  • Tour of the Gila Bike Race - Day 1  ::  Sports

    Day 1 - Silver City to Mogollon Road Race   Saturday, May 4, 8 am to 6 pm:  Downtown Expo!  Citizen Races and Free T-Shirts - Noon to 1:30 pm. Industry Products, Food Court, Beer Garden, Kid Zone, Bicycle Rodeo, Fun, & Prizes!   

    Contact  538-5555

  • 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.   

  • 01:00pm  SWCCA Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Southwestern County Coommissioners Alliance (SWCCA) will meet in Deming.   

    Contact  574-0008

  • 03:30pm - 05:00pm  Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    First Wednesdays.Learn more through local resources and promote local preparedness.  Chaired by SCPD Capt. Ricky Villalobos and features guest presenters.   

  • Tour of the Gila Bike Race - Day 2  ::  Sports

    Day 2 - Inner Loop Road Race: Ft. Bayard - Pinos Altos - Lake Roberts - Mimbres - Ft. Bayard   Saturday, May 4, 8 am to 6 pm:  Downtown Expo!  Citizen Races and Free T-Shirts - Noon to 1:30 pm. Industry Products, ...   

    Contact  538-5555

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Brown Bag Series: "Armchair Tour of Boston Hill with Jose A. Ray, Jr."  ::  Education

       

    Contact  538-5921

  • 12:00pm  Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Taskforce Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Prevention, planning and coordination of services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors and the community. Everyone is welcome to create and participate in a non-violent community.   

    Contact  538-2125

  • 02:00pm - 02:30pm  Meditation Classes  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.  Taught by Jeff Goin.   

    Contact  538-6014

  • 06:00pm  Joe & Danny  ::  Arts & Music

    Jazz and Latin Variety.   

  • 06:00pm  NWS SKYWARN® Spotter Class  ::  Education

    May 2 & May 23.  FREE and open to the public. The National Weather Service will be presenting two SKYWARN® Spotter classes for citizens who form the Nation’s first line of defense against severe weather.  NWS encourages anyone with an interest in ...   

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm  Navajo Taco Night: WNMU Diversity Week  ::  Social Events

    FREE event hosted by the Native American Club.   

    Contact  538-6336

  • Tour of the Gila Bike Race - Day 3  ::  Sports

    Day 3 - Dan Potts Memorial Tyrone Time Trial   Saturday, May 4, 8 am to 6 pm:  Downtown Expo!  Citizen Races and Free T-Shirts - Noon to 1:30 pm. Industry Products, Food Court, Beer Garden, Kid Zone, Bicycle Rodeo, Fun, & Prizes!   

    Contact  538-5555

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Spring Festival of Photography & Crafts  ::  Arts & Music

    The Festival is the season opening of the Grant County Art Guild and features some of the newest works of the Guild's photographers and crafters.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 11:00am - 01:00pm  Cinco de Mayo!: WNMU Diversity Week  ::  Social Events

    FREE lunch and live music!   

    Contact  538-6336

  • 07:00pm  Hummingbirds@Home: Audubon Project  ::  Education

    Audubon's New Citizen Science Project, Hummingbirds@Home, will be presented by Karen Beckenbach. Recent science reports that flowers are blooming earlier and earlier due to climate change with some blooming as many as 17 days before the migrating hummingbirds arrive. The impact for migrating ...   

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

       

    Contact  538-9911

  • 08:00pm - 11:59pm  VFW Cinco de Mayo Celebration!  ::  Fundraiser

      Plenty of Entertainment, Music, Dancing and Food.  Help to raise funds for our Veterans and their families!   Open to Members and their guests.   

    Contact  574-8109

  • Tour of the Gila Bike Race - Day 4  ::  Sports

    Day 4 - Downtown Silver City Criterium   Saturday, May 4, 8 am to 6 pm:  Downtown Expo!  Citizen Races and Free T-Shirts - Noon to 1:30 pm. Industry Products, Food Court, Beer Garden, Kid Zone, Bicycle Rodeo, Fun, & Prizes!   

    Contact  538-5555

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  Free Comic Book Day! - Silver City  ::  Kids' Activity

      The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day, when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away free comic books. The Bayard Public Library and the Silver City Public Library will be offering ...   

    Contact  538-3672

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Kids Bike Safety Rodeo  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.  Bring your bike to have it inspected by the Bike Works crew and ride the safety course.  Visit Darren the D.A.R.E. Lion, Sparky the Fire Dog, and Smokey Bear. Free while supplies last: Kid's Helmets, Hotdogs & Drinks, Fun Art ...   

    Contact  574-2543

  • 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 - 05:00pm  Spring Festival of Photography & Crafts  ::  Arts & Music

    The Festival is the season opening of the Grant County Art Guild and features some of the newest works of the Guild's photographers and crafters.   

    Contact  590-1587

  • 10:30am - 05:00pm  Free Comic Book Day! - Bayard  ::  Kids' Activity

      The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book Day, when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away free comic books. The Bayard Public Library and the Silver City Public Library will be offering ...   

    Contact  537-6244

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm  Chiropractic Care & Cold Laser Therapy Presentation  ::  Health & Wellness

    "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Chiropractic Care & Cold Laser Therapy" will be presented by Dr. Louise Cash, DC, CAC.   

    Contact  537-6244

  • 02:00pm - 03:00pm  Tour of the Gila Children's Activities  ::  Kids' Activity

       

    Contact  538-5921

  • 06:00pm  Polynesian Night: WNMU Diversity Week  ::  Social Events

    FREE traditional Polynesian dinner and music.  Polynesian students will wear traditional dress.   

    Contact  538-6336

  • 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

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

       

  • 07:30pm  "Rising from Ashes" Film  ::  Arts & Music

    Rwanda Cycling Team Documentary.   

    Contact  538-5555

  • 07:30pm  Mark Raborn Trio  ::  Arts & Music

    Acoustic Jazz, Cajun Blues   

    Contact  538-9911

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