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September 21, 2014 - September 27, 2014
September 21, 2014 - September 27, 2014
  • 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

  • 10:00am  "Life Hanging in the Balance" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Azima Lila Forest will speak on "Life Hanging in the Balance." The spring and autumn equinoxes are balance points, when days and nights are of equal length, and all life on the planet experiences this in the same fashion. ...   

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 02:00pm  Silver City Community Theater Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Silver City Community Theatre troupe is open for business to "enrich, educate and entertain Silver City and the Grant County community by providing a broad range of quality live theater experiences on a recurring seasonal basis."The SCCT welcomes volunteers ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  654-0196

  • 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

  • 05:00pm  Bridge Community Early Sunday Dinner  ::  Fundraiser

    Pasta, bread, dessert and beverage - $10 donationEntertainment by Gila HighlandersBridge Community - A project to bring a continuum of care senior living facility (independent through end-of-life), all on one campus, to Silver City.   

    Location  First United Methodist Church

    Contact  538-5754

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

    Every Monday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 06:00pm  Author Presentation: "A Christian Coming Out"  ::  Arts & Music

    Texas author Lou Anne Smoot, hosted by PFLAG Silver City, will about her book, A Christian Coming Out: A Journal of the Darkest Period in My Life. Ms. Smoot has written a very telling narrative of her experiences "coming out" as a ...   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  590-8797

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  NM Legal Aid Foreclosure Workshop  ::  Education

    FREE. An attorney with experience in foreclosure defense will summarize the court process for foreclosures and the alternatives to foreclosure.Each workshop will include a Question and Answer session. If you have received a court summons and complaint, please bring it to ...   

    Location  New Mexico Legal Aid

    Contact  (505) 814-6669

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Meet the Artist: Louise Phllips  ::  Arts & Music

    In conjunction with the exhibit, Gila Wild: A Celebration of the 90th Anniversary of the Gila Wilderness and the 50th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act, come and meet artist Louise Phillips, who painted "The Lovely Gila," which hangs in the ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • 05:30pm  Art Guild's Purchase Prize Show & Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE and open to the public.This juried show is open to all New Mexico artists and this year has had 65 entries accepted.The Grant County Art Guild's Pinos Altos Art Gallery will be hung with all of the paintings and ...   

    Location  Pinos Altos Art Gallery

    Contact  590-1587

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  Sue Fink & Jane Godfrey  ::  Arts & Music

    Singer/Songwriter Duo on National Tour   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Grant County Fair Grounds

  • 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: "State of the Art: Navajo Weavers and Their Creativity"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public.Presenter: Ann Lane Hedlund     

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6835

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Retirement Celebration at Literacy LInk-Leamos  ::  Social Events

    Marilyn Berry, one of Literacy Link - Leamos’s founding members, retired in June after 13 years with the organization. Initially a Board member and volunteer, she served as Office Manager many years.Come celebrate her achievements and her retirement! Community members who ...   

    Location  First United Methodist Church

    Contact  388-0892

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

    Ages 4 to 10.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Grant County Fair Grounds

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  "Get the Lead Out!" (and Asbestos)  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public."Get the Lead Out (and Asbestos)" is awareness-level Training for Building Renovators on Federal and State regulations pertaining to renovation of buildings with lead and asbestos. Taught by Janet Kerley.The purpose of the workshop is to ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-5921

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

    Guided group meditation every Thursday.   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087.

  • 08:00pm  You Knew Me When  ::  Arts & Music

    Indie Rock from Nashville   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Grant County Fair Grounds

  • 08:30pm  Baracutanga  ::  Arts & Music

    ABQ's Best Latin Rhythm Band: South American beats to get you dancin'!   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  956-6144

  • Grant County Fair  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Grant County Fair Grounds

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Unwanted Prescription Drug Disposal  ::  Health & Wellness

    FREE and anonymous, no questions asked.SCPD and GCSO are taking back prescription drugs. Bring any unused pills for disposal.  (The DEA cannot accept liquids or needles or sharps, only pills or patches.)   

    Location  Walgreen's

  • 12:00pm - 12:45pm  Fiddling Friends  ::  Arts & Music

    These fiddlers have been working hard for many years (and some of them just a few months) learning dance music from many different places.Ranging in age from 5-16, they learn by ear, as well as with written music. They will ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  534-0298

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