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September 14, 2014 - September 20, 2014
September 14, 2014 - September 20, 2014
  • Pickamania!  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE Festival!Mimbres Region Arts Council presents the 6th Annual Pickamania, featuring:Sarah JaroszSteve Riley & the Mamou PlayboysFishtank EnsemblehONEyhoUSeRun Boy RunLittlest BirdsSteep RavineLost Howlin' CoyotesMountainaire Folk MusicHigher Ground Bluegrass   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  538-2505

  • 10:00am  "The Art of Choosing" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Lynda Aiman-Smith will show a TED talk by Sheena Iyengar on "The Art of Choosing." She will interweave what she presents with some of her own observations, and lead a discussion. A couple of the issues: Is the desire for ...   

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 06:00pm  The Littlest Birds  ::  Arts & Music

    Americana Blue Grass/Folk - after Pickamania!   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

  • 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

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  Meditation Series "What is Your Life’s Purpose?”  ::  Health & Wellness

    We will draw extensively from A New Earth; Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose, by Eckhart Tolle. Each class will start w/ a 20-25 minute guided meditation, followed by 20-25 minutes of commentary.  Each class is self-contained . . . attend one, some ...   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087.

  • 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

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

    This is a special meeting of the TEA Party Patriots, "The Border Crisis, part 2", featuring our speaker from Roswell, Jeff Everly, Vice Chairman of the National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers.("The Border Crisis, part 1" is featured at the ...   

    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

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Lunch & Learn: "Regenerative Landscaping with Rainwater Harvesting"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public.Presenter: Asher Gelbart     

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Center

    Contact  538-6835

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Basic Computer Skills Series  ::  Education

    FREE. Wednesdays & Fridays, August 27 through September 19.Presented by WNMU Adult Education Services.Covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.Register at the first class on 8/27 or call 574-5101. Limit 14 students.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

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

    Ages 4 to 10.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm  Democratic Party Forum with Gubernatorial Candidate Gary King  ::  Political

    Gary King will make his first Silver City appearance of the campaign at the Grant County Democratic Party public forum.The forum will be entitled "Our Political Environment and the Latino Vote" and will address the political perspective of Hispanic Americans as we ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  654-6060

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Open Class for Audio/Video Editing  ::  Education

    Todd Dennehy will help you with whatever you need!Reserve a spot (at least 24 hours in advance) at: 534-1030.   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

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

    RESCHEDULED from September 23.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

  • Gila River Festival!  ::  Arts & Music

    Celebrating America's First Wilderness River!The 10th Annual Gila River Festival is the Southwest's Premier Nature Festival, featuring special presentaton, films, kayaking, birding, guided hikes, and more, including:Dave Foreman - wilderness advocate & conservationist, author of Confessions of an Eco-WarriorGila Rising, ...   

    Contact  538-8078

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Brown Bag Series: "Take a Virtual Hike Along the Gila River"  ::  Education

    Join Nathan Newcomer as he leads a virtual hike along 50 miles of the Gila River in this encore presentation.Nathan started his 50 mile hike on May 27 and ended it on June 3, the 90th anniversary of the Gila ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  538-5921

  • 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

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

    Guided group meditation every Thursday.   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087.

  • Fort Bayard Days!  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Sept. 19—Experience Fort Bayard9 AM - 3 PM: Military, Medical and Cultural History of Southwest New Mexico with 25+ Living History Centers on the Parade Ground6:30 PM: Dinner ($15 Adults, $6 Children) followed by Guest Speaker Derrell Heitt presenting ...   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  956-3294

  • Gila River Festival!  ::  Arts & Music

    Celebrating America's First Wilderness River!The 10th Annual Gila River Festival is the Southwest's Premier Nature Festival, featuring special presentaton, films, kayaking, birding, guided hikes, and more, including:Dave Foreman - wilderness advocate & conservationist, author of Confessions of an Eco-WarriorGila Rising, ...   

    Contact  538-8078

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

    8:00 am - Coffee and conversation8:30 am - Start of Meeting   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  Safe Habits, Safe Homes, Safe Children  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE. No registration required. John McFee, SAFE KIDS Childhood Injury Prevention Coordinator, discusses home safety procedures and product use for home daycare providers, parents, grandparents, other caregivers and safety personnel. It includes the basics of preventing all types of injuries in the ...   

    Location  Grant County Public Health Office

    Contact  505-827-2582

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Basic Computer Skills Series  ::  Education

    FREE. Wednesdays & Fridays, August 27 through September 19.Presented by WNMU Adult Education Services.Covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.Register at the first class on 8/27 or call 574-5101. Limit 14 students.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Artist's Reception: Michael Berman  ::  Arts & Music

    Opening reception of Michael Berman's Gila photos, "Gila Rising," followed by a lecture at Parotti Hall.   

    Contact  538.8078

  • Fort Bayard Days!  ::  Arts & Music

    Friday, Sept. 19—Experience Fort Bayard9 AM - 3 PM: Military, Medical and Cultural History of Southwest New Mexico with 25+ Living History Centers on the Parade Ground6:30 PM: Dinner ($15 Adults, $6 Children) followed by Guest Speaker Derrell Heitt presenting ...   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  956-3294

  • Gila River Festival!  ::  Arts & Music

    Celebrating America's First Wilderness River!The 10th Annual Gila River Festival is the Southwest's Premier Nature Festival, featuring special presentaton, films, kayaking, birding, guided hikes, and more, including:Dave Foreman - wilderness advocate & conservationist, author of Confessions of an Eco-WarriorGila Rising, ...   

    Contact  538-8078

  • 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

  • 09:30am - 11:30am  Ft. Bayard Walking Tour  ::  Tours

    Tour the Old Fort Bayard, meeting at the Commanding Officer's Quarters #26.   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  388-4477

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Meet the Artists of the "Wilderness" Exhibit  ::  Arts & Music

    In collaboration with the Gila River Festival, meet the artists of the exhibit, Wilderness: Michael Berman, James Hemphill and Anthony Howell.Light refreshments will be served.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • 12:30pm - 02:00pm  Monsoon Puppets & More!  ::  Kids' Activity

    In collaboration with the Gila River Festival, the Museum hosts the finale of the Monsoon Puppet Parade between 12:30 pm and 1 pm. Be sure to see the fabulous parade of Gila River animals!The Gila Conservation Education Center and the Silver ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

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