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August 17, 2014 - August 23, 2014
August 17, 2014 - August 23, 2014
  • 10:00am  "1 Corinthians 13: What's Love Got To Do With It?" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Nancy Cliff will speak on the subject "1 Corinthians 13: "What's Love Got To Do With It?"There will be a follow-up "Conversation With Ourselves" next week, August 24, on the same topic.Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, ...   

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Art at the Hearst  ::  Arts & Music

     Friday, Saturday and Sunday.The featured artist on Sunday will be fabric artist and crafter Jan Wagner.    

    Location  Pinos Altos Art Gallery

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 02:00pm  Byron & Robert  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

  • 02:00pm  Silver City Museum Book Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    3rd Sundays.The Silver City Museum Book Club is forming and looking for new members to discuss all books in the southwest genre.  This is a great way to learn about everything southwest.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • 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

  • 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

  • 04:00pm  Chess Club  ::  Sports

    All ages welcome!   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

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

    FREE.No experience or partner required. Dancing each Tuesday at this location through August.    

    Location  Knights of Columbus Hall

    Contact  313-6985

  • 06:30pm  Westerners Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Westerners International is an international group dedicated to sharing and preserving the history of the American West. The public is invited.This month's speaker, Luis Perez, will provide the crowd with fascinating stories about two violent events that occurred during the ...   

    Location  Glad Tidings Church

    Contact  538-2888

  • 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 - 12:00pm  HMS Health Center Day  ::  Health & Wellness

    Hidalgo Medical Services is proud to hold its first annual Health Center Day to celebrate the special role that community health centers play in the nation's well-being and public health.Five of the HMS Clinics – Bayard, Cliff, Mimbres, Silver City ...   

    Location  HMS Community Health Center

  • 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

  • 03:00pm  Silver City Greenways/CDT Connector Project Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Meeting Agenda·         Updates from sub-committees·         Discussion of 2015 Continental Divide Trail (CDT) Gateway event, workshop, conference·         Discuss and establish a Publicity sub-committee    

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Center

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

    Ages 4 to 10.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

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

    RESCHEDULED from August 26.Agenda available from Town Clerk.   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  534-6346

  • 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

  • 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

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Meet 'n' Greet - Literacy Link-Leamos  ::  Social Events

    Current and prospective tutors, volunteers, learners and anyone curious about the organization are invited to a "Meet N Greet" to meet the new staff members:*Mary Beth Folia, Program Director*Gail Adair Dunigan, Office Manager   

    Contact  388-0892

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

    Guided group meditation every Thursday.   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087.

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  "Give Your Two Cents to Terry" Town Hall Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Terry Brunner, USDA Rural Development State Director, will hold a "Give Your Two Cents to Terry" chat session town hall type meeting.   

    Location  Tyrone Community Center

    Contact  505-761-4951

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

    8:00 am - Coffee & Conversation8:30 am - Meeting BeginsThis month's presenters will be:Diane Barrett, a third-generation chef and an ACF-certified pastry chef and owner of Diane's Restaurant and Parlor and Diane's Bakery.Dawn and Billy Donnell, owner/operators of The Bear ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Art at the Hearst  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Saturday and Sunday.On Friday, 8/22, local artist and long time guild member, Ruth Hamby, will be the featured artist at the gallery. She paints in oils and watercolor.    

    Location  Pinos Altos Art Gallery

    Contact  590-1587

  • 05:30pm  "Nosotros" End of Summer Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    MRAC & WNMU present an outdoor End of Summer Concert:5:30 pm - The Illusion Band opening7:30 pm - Nosotros$1 donation at the gate. Drink sales provide by Little Toad Creek. Food Vendors. Bring your own lawn chair.   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  538-2505

  • 06:30pm  Mike Montoya - Fatigo  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 08:30pm  Cold Cash Blues Band  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

  • Wilderness Artisan Fair  ::  Arts & Music

    Celebrate Local Artisans & Artists! Fine art and hand-crafted goods.Free Outdoor Concert:Saturday, 4 pm - Cold Cash Blues Band   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern

    Contact  536-9649

  • 08:00am - 02:00pm  Masonic Hall Rummage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Proceeds to benefit charitable activities of Silver City Eastern Star.Name your own price on almost everything.    

    Location  Masonic Hall

  • 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 - 12:00pm  Flower Fiesta  ::  Fundraiser

    Donate a bouquet to the Silent Auction!Silent Auction - Kids Activities - Floral Foods - Flower Gardening ClassesProceeds benefit Gila/Mimbres Community Radio - KURU 89.1 FM   

    Location  Silver City Farmers' Market

    Contact  535-2860

  • 09:15am - 09:00pm  Ft. Bayard 148th Birthday Celebration!  ::  Arts & Music

    Come celebrate Fort Bayard's 148th Birthday, complete with birthday cake and vintage games for children and adults of all ages!9:15 am - Flag Ceremony9:30 am - Ft. Bayard Tour10:30 am - Book Signings: Richard Melzer, author of recently published Sanatoriums of New Mexico and Andrea ...   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  388-4477

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Art at the Hearst  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Saturday and Sunday.On Saturday, 8/23, the featured artist will be Ginna Heiden, who paints in oils and acrylics.   

    Location  Pinos Altos Art Gallery

    Contact  590-1587

  • 11:00am  4-H Clover Motorcycle Ride  ::  Fundraiser

    Meet and Greet the Riders!A meal will be offered to the riders, and the public is invited to attend.The event is a fundraiser and an opportunity to raise awareness of the 4-H program in southwest New Mexico. Riders will go ...   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center

  • 06:30pm  Scott  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 08:00pm  Robert Brown  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

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