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July 13, 2014 - July 19, 2014
July 13, 2014 - July 19, 2014
  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Art at the Hearst  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Saturday, & Sunday.The featured artist on Saturday is Stacy Schwarz, whose whimsical clay functional animal sculpture is a true original art form.   

    Location  Hearst Church Gallery

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 11:00am  AARP Widowed Persons Service Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Monthly, 2nd Mondays. All singles are welcome.   

    Location  Glad Tidings Church

    Contact  537-3643

  • 04:00pm  Lego Mindstorms Robot-Building Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 10 and up.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

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

    Every Monday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 06:00pm - 07:30pm  Planting for Eating & Saving Seed Class  ::  Education

    2nd Mondays, April through October.Taught by two local experts, George Farmer and Monica Rude, this seven course series will cover planning a garden for seed saving, getting intimate with plants, soil and cultivation, harvesting and seed processing, seed storage and ...   

    Location  The Commons

    Contact  388-2988

  • 10:30am  Creative Creations  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE. All ages.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 11:30am  GC Federated Republican Women's Meeting  ::  Political

    Third Tuesdays.It’s a potluck, but for those who can’t bring something, a donation of  $2.00 is welcomed.     

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

    Contact  388-3717

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Food Co-op Class: Qi Gong  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE.Come explore the ancient practice of 8 Silken Brocade Qi Gong. There will be a brief discussion of its history and health benefits, followed by a participatory demonstration of this simple, yet powerful form of Qi Gong.Facilitator: Glenn Henderson   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op Satellite Space

    Contact  956-5038

  • 04:00pm  Chess Club  ::  Sports

    All ages welcome!   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  "How to Start and Maintain a Daily Meditation Practice"  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the series "How to Start and Maintain a Daily Meditation Practice," we will map out a step-by-step process through which you can establish a daily meditation practice of 25 minutes each day.Each class will start with a 20-25 minute guided ...   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087

  • 06:00pm - 07:30pm  International Folk Dance Group  ::  Arts & Music

    Folk dance instructors Diane Princehouse and Harvey Gardner will teach mostly easy dances from countries around the world. No partners needed. All dances will be taught.Non-dancing observers are welcome. Light refreshments served. Free-will donation ($1).    

    Contact  654-0103

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council Special Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The topic of the Special Meeting will be the Silver City Lodgers' Tax.   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  534-6346

  • 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

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  Lego Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 4 to 10.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 06:00pm  "Casas Grandes Effigy Vessels" Presentation  ::  Education

    FREE and open to everyone.The Grant County Archaeological Society welcomes David Phillips, Curator, Maxwell Museum of Anthropology, University of New Mexico, who will present on "Casas Grandes Effigy Vessels; Portraits of Individuals? Individual Potters?" and will look at human effigy ...   

    Location  Mimbres Roundup Lodge

    Contact  536-9337

  • 06:30pm  Prostate Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Current patients, survivors, and those at-risk for prostate cancer are encouraged to attend.    

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

    Contact  388-2331

  • 10:30am  Indiana Bones Storyteller!  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.For children of all ages.    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 12:00pm  Gluten Freedom Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE. Every other Thursday.Group supports those actively seeking to better their health. We discuss health issues, life style changes, detoxification, nutrition and more.    

    Location  Grant County Public Health Office

    Contact  534-2686

  • 03:30pm  Grant County CARES  ::  Arts & Music

    Community Advocates for Respect, Equality and Safety: Community action team making a difference on bullying issues at all ages and age groups.FREE and Open to all.   

    Location  The Commons

    Contact  388-1198

  • 04:00pm  Movies at the Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE. All ages.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  Meditation for Everyone  ::  Health & Wellness

    Guided group meditation every Thursday.   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087.

  • 09:00am - 05:00pm  Art at the Hearst  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.Friday and Saturday, Grant County Art Guild's FeVa Fotos photographers Sandy Feutz and Tom Vaughan will be your hosts at the gallery and showing you their newest and best in photography.     

    Location  Hearst Church Gallery

  • 02:00pm  "Silver City’s Historic Districts" Presentation  ::  Education

    Join historian and preservationist, Susan Berry as she discusses the historic districts and the benefits of living in a historic district. Susan Berry, retired director of the Silver City Museum, has been involved with local history research and historic preservation since ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  538-5921

  • 02:00pm  Youth Do It Yourself Project  ::  Kids' Activity

    FREE.Youth do-it-yourself project for children ages 10 and up.    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 06:30pm  Doug Snyder  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 08:30pm  Sean Lucy and DAMN Union  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 06:00am  Hummingbird Festival!  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE and open to the public. July 19 & 20.• Hummingbird Banding from sunup to 10:00ish am*• 9am – noon: Joan Day-Martin, Janiece Ward, & the children have "Hummingbird Fun", an on-going kids educational and crafts program• 11:00 am: Bill ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern

    Contact  536-9649

  • 08:00am  Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip  ::  Social Events

    The field trip will travel to Mogollon and the Fanny Gold Mine. This trip will be quite scenic, so be sure to bring a camera for pictures.We will meet at the former Long John Silvers at the corner of Highway ...   

    Contact  388-2010

  • 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

  • 08:30am - 02:00pm  Silver City Art Market  ::  Arts & Music

    Local artists & artisans.   

    Location  7th & Bullard Parking Lot

  • 09:00am - 05:00pm  Art at the Hearst  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.Friday and Saturday, Grant County Art Guild's FeVa Fotos photographers Sandy Feutz and Tom Vaughan will be your hosts at the gallery and showing you their newest and best in photography.     

    Location  Hearst Church Gallery

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  Big Ditch Day!  ::  Social Events

    FREE. Park at the Silver City Visitor Center 201 N. Hudson St., Silver City.In Big Ditch Park from the Market Street Pedestrian Bridge to the Farmer's Market:Big Ditch Crickets - Dance to Traditional Native American and Spanish Colonial Music.Guided hikes through ...   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  Brick Re-pointing Workshop  ::  Education

    FREE. Pre-registration REQUIRED at 538-5921.Join Pat Taylor for one of two separate hands on workshops July 19 & 20 at two different locations in Silver City. The July 19 session will be a hands on workshop designed to instruct participants in ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • 01:00pm  Conservation Conversations  ::  Education

    FREE. July 12 and 19.Two members of the local Audubon chapter, Lisa Fields and Terry Timme, will cover various topics on local water issues. Topics covered will include a look at the characteristics and capacities of our water resources in Southwestern ...   

    Location  Bayard Public Library

    Contact  534-9284

  • 06:30pm  The Lesser Evils  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

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