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10:00am "Blessing of the Animals" :: Spiritual
Fellowship member Heidi Ogas will preside over the "Blessing of the Animals." There will be a short presentation about how pet and animals help us, followed by a dog meditation and a blessing/giving thanks.Please join us. Bring your pets comfortably leashed ...
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12:00pm - 01:30pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
Every Sunday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
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05:30pm - 07:00pm HIV/AIDS Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Every Monday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
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09:00am Grant County Commission Regular Session :: Public Meetings
RESCHEDULED from October 9, 2014.The agendas for these meetings may be altered up to thirty-six (36) hours prior to the meetings; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.com.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 574-0006
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04:00pm - 06:00pm SBDC Workshop: "Preparing for a Business Loan" :: Education
FREE.George Kenefic with The Loan Fund, will talk about how your credit score and collateral are important when considering applying for a loan, also the need for some kind of business plan, a bookkeeping strategy, appropriate marketing and promotion techniques; and ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-6342
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06:00pm - 08:00pm Community Conversation: "Is it Loco to Speak Local?" :: Social Events
Mining District Meeting:Be part of a Community Conversation on: What We Need and How to Get It.Community Conversations are sponsored by the Grant County Food Policy Council and The Volunteer Center to bring Grant County residents together to share our ...
Location Bayard Community Center
Contact 388-2343
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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
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06:00pm TEA Party Patriots Meeting :: Political
Doors open at 5:00 PM for those wishing a meal.
Location Red Barn Restaurant
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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
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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
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10:00am - 12:00pm SBDC Workshop: "Advertising Your Business on Facebook" :: Education
FREE.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-6342
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10:30am Storytime :: Kids' Activity
All Ages.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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12:00pm - 01:00pm Lunch & Learn: "The Men & Women Behind the Birds" :: Education
FREE and open to the public.Presenter: Brian Dolton
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
Contact 538-6835
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
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03:30pm Senior Life Cycle Meeting :: Public Meetings
FREE.Community group dedicated to raising the quality of life for seniors in Grant County.
Contact 388-1198
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04:30pm - 05:30pm Lego Club :: Kids' Activity
Ages 4 to 10.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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05:30pm - 06:30pm Community Radio 101 Class :: Education
Learn the rules and regulations for broadcasting on YOUR Community Station - KOOT 88.1 FM.Reserve a spot (at least 24 hours in advance) at: 534-1030.
Location CATS/KOOTS Studio
Contact 534-0130
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02:30pm - 03:30pm Greenways/CDT Connector Project Meeting :: Public Meetings
The agenda will concentrate on wayfinding signage and trying to reach a general consensus on design, location and funding.Input is welcome.
Location WNMU Student Memorial Center
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02:30pm Greenways/CDT Connector Project Meeting. :: Public Meetings
We continue to make gains towards realizing a state of the art Urban Greenway Park to include a Spur Trail connecting Silver City to the Continental Divide Trail, an ambitious and worthwhile effort that combines outdoor recreation, education, health and ...
Location WNMU Student Memorial Center
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03:00pm - 04:30pm Food Co-op Medicinal Herb Presentation :: Health & Wellness
FREE and open to everyone. Would you like to deepen your knowledge of our local medicinal plants? Doug Simons presents.
Location Silver City Food Co-op Satellite Space
Contact 388-2343
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04:00pm - 06:00pm "Wildworks" Youth Workshop :: Kids' Activity
WildWorks combines the two clubs of Lego Mindstorms and the Chess Club and adds more activities such as electronics, 3D drawing, Minecraft, and game programming.Youth are welcome to stop by the library anytime between 4 and 6 pm to join ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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05:30pm "Green Drinks" Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
The monthly Green Drinks meeting is sponsored by the Southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association-Silver City Chapter.Please join us and bring a friend! Food and drinks are Dutch Treat.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 538-1337
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05:30pm - 06:15pm Meditation for Everyone :: Health & Wellness
Guided group meditation every Thursday.
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
Contact 313-4087.
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06:00pm Republican Party Monthly Meeting :: Political
Dinner at 5:00 pm for those who wish to eat before the meeting.Meeting starts at 6:00 pm.
Location Republican Party Headquarters
Contact 538-1623
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06:00pm - 08:00pm Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society Meeting :: Social Events
This month's meeting will be our annual Holiday Dinner. Enjoy ham and turkey provided by the club. Each family brings its own plates (don't forget one for dessert too), utensils, napkins, a beverage and a dish to share. Also, bring ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
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06:00pm Trivia Night at Rainbow Village :: Social Events
LGBT will host a Trivia Night the second Thursday of every month. $2, with half the money going to a cash prize for the winner. Bring a snack to share. Call 575-519-5562 for more informaiton.
Location Rainbow Village
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10:30am Silver City Woman's Club Meeting :: Social Events
Everyone is welcome to attend our monthly members' meeting.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 538-3452
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05:30pm Taizé Service :: Spiritual
FREE. 2nd Fridays.Taizé-style worship consists of sung prayer, alternating with spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer and silence. The service is non–denominational, and all are welcome.Doors of the church are open at 5:00 pm for silent contemplation.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
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08:00pm Drew Reid :: Arts & Music
Old Time Rock & Roll and Country
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 956-6144
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RED DOT Art Weekend! :: Arts & Music
Artists host visitors in their studios throughout Grant County.The Murray Hotel will host the Headquarters and a Members' Art Exhibit in their Martha Room.Hours are from 10-5 Saturday and Sunday and 10-2 Monday, Columbus Day.Reception will be held from 5pm ...
Contact 313-9631
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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
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08:30am - 02:00pm Silver City Art Market :: Arts & Music
Local artists & artisans.
Location 7th & Bullard Parking Lot
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09:00am - 12:00pm HDHS Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Bring your pets to the High Desert Humane Society for vaccination.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 538-9261
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09:30am Fort Bayard Walking Tour :: Tours
FREE. Meet on the porch of the Commanding Officer's Quarters/Museum. The tour lasts about 2 hours. The museum is located across from the Fort Bayard Parade Ground.The Fort Bayard Museum is open from 9:30 to 12:30. Entrance fee is a donation ...
Location Old Fort Bayard
Contact 388-4477
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10:00am - 12:00pm Craft Class: "Mexican Paper Flowers" :: Kids' Activity
Young crafters will have fun making flowers for Dia de los Muertos or for fall decorating! Creating these beautiful flowers by hand is a fun activity all the family can enjoy.The classes are geared towards elementary school-aged children, and parent/guardian ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 538-5921
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10:00am Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting :: Social Events
DAR members and anyone interested in joining the DAR are invited to attend.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Contact 574-8394
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10:00am - 04:00pm Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival :: Arts & Music
Location San Lorenzo Elementary
Contact 536-9629
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11:00am Celebration of the Amazing Gale Moore! :: Spiritual
Bring your stories to share.12 pm - Barbeque will be provided by the Frisco Cowbelles and the Copper Cowbelles. Any one who would like to bring a side dish or make a dutch oven dish on site, please do so.
Location Glenwood Community Park
Contact 538-1961
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04:00pm - 06:00pm Bridge Community Pie & Cake Auction! :: Fundraiser
Bring a homemade pie or cake to be auctioned off and plan to bid on one to take home.Life is Short...Eat Dessert First! Entertainment by Jericho.An event to benefit Bridge Community: A project to bring a continuum of care senior living facility (independent ...
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 538-5754
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07:30pm Wally Lawder and the Raptured Coyotes :: Arts & Music
Live Music!
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact 538-9911
Upcoming Events
| Wed Nov 27 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 1:00PM - Gin Rummy - Little Toad Creek Brewery |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 3:45PM - 05:00PM Classic gentle Yoga with Colleen Stinar - Church of Harmony |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 4:00PM - 08:00PM Family Genealogy Free Assistance for Everyone - |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 4:00PM - 05:15PM TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly - American Legion Post 18 |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 5:00PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Jerry & the Cat Daddies - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 8:00AM - 5K Turkey Trot - Gila Valley Library - Gila Valley Public Library |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:30PM - 08:30PM Silver City Businesses Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the Community - 306 N Bullard |
| Fri Nov 29 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
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