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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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