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May 04, 2014 - May 10, 2014
May 04, 2014 - May 10, 2014
  • Tour of the Gila Bike Race  ::  Sports

    Wednesday, April 30 - Silver City to Mogollon RaceThursday, May 1 - Inner Loop Road Race, Pinos Altos to BayardFriday, May 2 - Tyrone Individual Time TrialSaturday, May 3 - Downtown Silver City CriteriumSunday, May 4 - Gila Monster Road ...   

    Location  Multiple Race Courses & Downtown Silver City

    Contact  590.2612

  • 10:00am  "Conservation Conversation" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Nancy Kaminski and Lisa Fields will hold a "Conservation Conversation," an interactive educational session.Topics covered include a look at our water resources, local water use patterns, the value of the Gila River, and much, much more. The conversation will only ...   

  • 12:00pm - 01:30pm  LGBT Brunch  ::  Social Events

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 07:30pm  Firekeeper  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Social Events

    FREE. 1st, 3rd, and 5th Mondays.Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. Lots of breathing, laughing, and clapping.Sponsored by the Active & Alive Club.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

    Contact  388-0243

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

    Every Monday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  HIV/AIDS Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Monday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

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

    The agendas for these meetings may be altered up to thirty-six (36) hours prior to the meetings; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.com.   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  574-0006

  • 09:00am  WNMU Academic/Research Symposium and Career Fair  ::  Education

    Open to the public.9:00 am - Oral and Poster Presentations12:15 pm - Awards Ceremony    

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  538-6336

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Slow Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Tuesday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • 01:00pm  Low Vision Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    A support group for anyone dealing with vision loss.   

    Contact  388-1108

  • 06:00pm  TEA Party Patriots Meeting  ::  Political

    Doors open at 5:00 PM for those wishing a meal.   

    Location  Red Barn Restaurant

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

    FREE.Join us in the second floor conference room for free consulting services to nonprofit organizations (or those considering becoming a nonprofit org).   

    Location  The Center for Health Innovation

    Contact  534-0101, ext 2108

  • 09:00am - 11:00pm  Medicare Assistance  ::  Health & Wellness

    SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) Volunteers are available to answer questions about Medicare and help with applications for medication assistance.   

    Location  Silver Health Care

    Contact  538-2981

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    All Ages.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Radio 101 Class  ::  Education

    KOOT Radio wants you to be a radio producer! This class will get you started on the road to being a STAR!FREE to members; $10 to non-members. Call to reserve a space at least 24 hours in advance: 534-0130.   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Vinyasa Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Thursday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • 06:00pm  Primary Election Candidates Public Forum  ::  Public Meetings

    Primary voters and the general public who want information about candidate positions and qualifications before voting in the June primary elections, are invited to the Forum, to be moderated by the new General Manager of the Daily Press, Nick Seibel.Questions ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  505-717-4330

  • 06:00pm  Public Input for Infrastructure & Capital Improvement Plan  ::  Public Meetings

    Public input is sought for planning priorities for anticipated capital projects in Silver City.The Community Development Department will provide information from the previous year's Infrastructure and Capital Improvement Plan and ask for input from residents regarding projects for inclusion in the ...   

    Location  Silver City Town Hall Annex

  • 06:00pm  Republican Party Monthly Meeting  ::  Political

    Dinner at 5:00 pm for those who wish to eat before the meeting.Meeting starts at 6:00 pm.   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

    Contact  538-1623

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society Meeting  ::  Social Events

    This month's meeting will be our annual Holiday Dinner. Enjoy ham and turkey provided by the club. Each family brings its own plates (don't forget one for dessert too), utensils, napkins, a beverage and a dish to share. Also, bring ...   

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

  • 06:00pm  Trivia Night at Rainbow Village  ::  Social Events

    LGBT will host a Trivia Night the second Thursday of every month. $2, with half the money going to a cash prize for the winner. Bring a snack to share. Call 575-519-5562 for more informaiton.   

    Location  Rainbow Village

  • 03:30pm - 05:00pm  Discover Trunk Program  ::  Education

    FREE.Fire Safety and Ecology Trunk Program with Emilio Herrero from the Gila Conservation Education Center.   

    Location  Bayard Public Library

    Contact  537-6244

  • 05:30pm  Taizé Service  ::  Spiritual

    FREE. 2nd Fridays.Taizé-style worship consists of sung prayer, alternating with spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer and silence.  The service is non–denominational, and all are welcome.Doors of the church are open at 5:00 pm for silent contemplation.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 07:00pm  Hi Lo Silvers Spring Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE and open to the public. Performances on May 9 & 11.Singers are directed by Valdeen Wooton and accompanied by Virginia Robertson and Nada Dates on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass violin.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 07:00pm  Loose Blues Band  ::  Arts & Music

    Local Blues.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    Every Saturday during growing season.Enjoy fresh produce, meats, and fixin's from local farmers, as well as accompaniment by local musicians!   

    Location  Silver City Farmers' Market

    Contact  388-2343

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  HDHS Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Bring your pets to the High Desert Humane Society for vaccination.   

    Location  High Desert Humane Society

    Contact  538-9261

  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  Hurley Pride Festival & Car Show!  ::  Arts & Music

    Food, vendors, pony rides, raffles, trolley shuttle and rides.   

    Location  Hurley Park

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Old St. Mary's Estate Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    A fundraiser for The Anglican Church and Retreat Center of the Holy Trinity.Living room furniture, 12 twin beds, most with frames and some with head- and footboards, futon, nightstands, dressers, large and small dining tables and chairs, books, artwork, etc.Everything ...   

    Location  Old St. Mary's Church

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Craft Class: Create a Clay Pendant for Mom  ::  Kids' Activity

    Make a Mother's Day gift for mom, a friend, or for yourself. Young crafters will create their own sculpted clay jewelry. Activities are geared towards crafters 8 years and older. Class is limited to 10 participants, so pre-registration is encouraged at 539-5921.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • 10:00am  Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting  ::  Social Events

    DAR members and anyone interested in joining the DAR are invited to attend.    

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

    Contact  574-8394

  • 10:00am - 11:30am  Vinyasa Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Saturday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • 11:00am - 06:00pm  VFW Mother's Day Steak Dinner  ::  Fundraiser

    VFW Fundraiser for Disabled Veterans:Mother's Day Steak Dinner - Call In & Place Your Order! 388-5217Dine In or Take Out - Walk-ins Welcome!Grilled Steak, Baked Potato, Corn, Salad, Roll & Dessert - $12   

    Location  VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347

    Contact  388-5217

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  "(505) Faces" in Silver City  ::  Arts & Music

    One of New Mexico's most recognized photographers, Wes Naman, as well Joy Godfrey and (505) Faces Head Writer Steven Westman are hitting the road to meet people that call the Land of Enchantment home and creating an art book of portraits ...   

    Location  MorningStar Sports

    Contact  505.710.2748

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Barbie Williamson  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

  • 03:00pm - 07:00pm  Greg, Charlie & Kevin  ::  Arts & Music

    Original and Classic Folk/Rock.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

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