We're giving our staff a break this week; we won't be sending a newsletter again until Sunday's Calendar mailing. We wish you and yours safe travels and a Happy Thanksgiving!
Calendar
|
||||||||||||||||
Weekly View
-
CDT/Greenways TrailFest :: Social Events
-
10:00am Sunday's activities at the UUFSC :: Spiritual
Semi-annual membership meeting and pot-luck brunch. Please bring your contribution by 9:45. The meeting will begin immediately after brunch.
-
01:00pm - 03:00pm Concert at Yankie Creek Coffee House :: Arts & Music
Music by Jeff Ray
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
-
01:00pm Grant County Trail Hike :: Health & Wellness
2nd Sundays.Hike the Gomez Peak Angel Loop Trail, 1.7 miles round trip. Difficulty rating: Moderate +.Please be prepared with sturdy hiking shoes, long sleeve shirts, pants, sunglasses, sunscreen and water. Children under the age of eighteen must be accompanied by ...
Contact 538-8573 (121)
-
01:00pm Senior Olympics Shuffleboard :: Health & Wellness
Location GW Stout Elementary
Contact Mike Gonzales, 626-757-5184
-
02:00pm Movies at Light Hall :: Arts & Music
FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6336
-
07:00pm Open Mic :: Arts & Music
Location Diane's Parlor
-
07:00am - 09:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Education
FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 538-6336
-
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County :: Social Events
2nd Mondays. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Glad Tidings Church
Contact 575-537-3643
-
12:00pm - 01:00pm Community Partnership for Children :: Health & Wellness
A non-profit community action team working on family resiliency in Grant County.
Location First Born Program Office
-
12:05pm - 01:00pm New Hope Al-Anon Family Group Meeting :: Health & Wellness
The meeting is open to families and friends of alcoholics.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Jerry: 575-534-4866; Matt: 575-313-0330; Diana: 575-574-2311
-
12:15pm - 12:45pm Laughter Club :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.
Location Market Cafe Community Room
Contact 575-388-0243
-
03:30pm - 07:00pm Tax Help New Mexico :: Education
FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 538-6336
-
05:30pm - 06:45pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
-
07:00pm Open Mic :: Arts & Music
with Sam Yarbrough
Location Buckhorn Opera House
-
07:00am - 09:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Education
FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 538-6336
-
09:30am - 12:30pm Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Provided by WNMU School of Nursing. New sock donations provided by the Silver City Women's Club. Free. First come first served.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
-
10:00am Poetry Reading: Raven Drake :: Arts & Music
In honor of National Poetry Month, Raven Drake, poet and author of The Jagged Edge, will perform his poetry.
Location Silver City Public Library
-
11:00am - 11:50am Zumba Gold® :: Health & Wellness
Zumba Gold® uses easy steps with no impact to burn calories, improve strength and increase stamina. First class: free. Afterwards, $3 per class.
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact Liz at 575-313-6883 or
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. -
11:30am - 12:45pm Slow Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
-
12:00pm - 01:00pm Community Forum: "Seasonal Eating & Easy Cooking Techniques" :: Health & Wellness
FREE and open to all. April 14 & 16.Monica Hoeper of the Food Co-op will explain the nutritional and cost benefits of eating produce in season. Along with the discussion, Monica will provide attendees a calendar of when produce is ...
Location Silver City Food Co-op Satellite Space
Contact 388-2343
-
04:00pm - 05:00pm Measure Your Skills and Grow to Meet Your Career Goals :: Education
Learn how to use employment, job training, self interest, and profile assessment tools from New Mexico Workforce Connection (www.jobs.state.nm.us) Free workshop. Walk-ins are welcome; limit of 14 students. Reservations recommended.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact NM Workforce Connection at 538-3737
-
04:00pm - 05:00pm Meditation in Motion :: Health & Wellness
Gentle, restorative and enlivening. Small classes, safe for older adults and those with physical issues. Cost: $8./class, or $35/5 class punch card. Drop-ins welcome.
Location Interpersonal Peace Center
Contact Dr. Gianna Settin; (cell) 970.685.0008;
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ; AvantiHealingArts.com -
06:00pm Silver City Town Council :: Legal Notices
http://whttp://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals 2nd & 4th Tuesdays. Agenda available from Town Clerk.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-534-6346
-
06:00pm Tea Party Patriots Meeting :: Public Meetings
Location Silver City WomanG??s Club
-
07:00am - 09:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Education
FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 538-6336
-
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
Free consulting for non-profits, social entrepreneurs and start-ups.
Location CHI Offices
Contact 575-574-5473 or
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. -
09:00am - 06:00pm Saturday Afternoon Music in the Parlor, May 9, with Farhad Arasteh :: Arts & Music
Relax in Victorian elegance while enjoying Spanish guitar music. This program is free and open to the public.1pm to 2 pm at the Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway.For more information call 538-5921 or go to www.silvercitymuseum.org.
-
10:00am - 12:00pm • Community Conversation on Issues Facing Women and Girls :: Health & Wellness
The purpose of the Community Conversation is to share and discuss highlights from the recently published NewMexicoWomen.Org Indicators Report. Refreshments served. Please RSVP.
Location 409 N. Bullard St
Contact Fatima van Hattum at
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 505-820-6860 Ext. 18. -
11:30am GC Federation of Republican Women Meet :: Political
Representative Dianne Hamilton, speaker. Buffet lunch, $10
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
-
02:00pm - 04:00pm Basic Computer Skills Series :: Education
Free class series covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics. Register at the first class session or call Adult Education Services at 574-5101 to register beforehand.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact Adult Education Services: 574-5101
-
03:00pm - 04:00pm 2015 Class of the Southwest New Mexico Leadership Program :: Social Events
Razanna is graduating from the Leadership Program.
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
-
03:30pm - 07:00pm Tax Help New Mexico :: Education
FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 538-6336
-
05:00pm Grant County CARES (Community Advocates for Respect, Equality and Safety) :: Health & Wellness
Grant County Community Health Council focused on bullying-prevention for all age groups in our County. Public encouraged to attend. Free.
-
05:30pm - 06:30pm Movie Maker Video Editing :: Education
For the video novice: a simple editing program to get you started.Call 534-0130 to reserve a spot!
Location CATS/KOOTS Studio
Contact 534-0130
-
06:00pm - 07:00pm Bayard Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
Location Bayard Housing Authority
Contact Jerry Eagan: 575-534-4866
-
06:00pm Silent Vigil for Crime Victims :: Spiritual
Learn about local services and support for crime victims.
Location Gough Park
Contact 388-1198
-
06:30pm Grant County Prostate Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Location GRMC Conference Room
Contact Dave (575) 388-2331
-
07:00pm Buckhorn Music :: Arts & Music
Hosted by Byron Trammell
Location Buckhorn Saloon
-
07:00am - 09:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Education
FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 538-6336
-
09:30am State Transportation Commission Meeting :: Public Meetings
Items on the agenda include a presentation by State Senator Howie Morales (Silver City) on projects in his district and an update on alternate bidding for pavement type selection.Time will be allotted for public comment.
Location Grant County Commission Chambers
-
12:00pm - 01:00pm Community Forum: "Seasonal Eating & Easy Cooking Techniques" :: Health & Wellness
FREE and open to all. April 14 & 16.Monica Hoeper of the Food Co-op will explain the nutritional and cost benefits of eating produce in season. Along with the discussion, Monica will provide attendees a calendar of when produce is ...
Location Silver City Food Co-op Satellite Space
Contact 388-2343
-
07:00pm Gabrielle Fink in Concert :: Arts & Music
Prize-winning violinist Gabrielle Fink returns to Silver City, accompanied by award-wining pianist Irene Wong.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 538-5862
-
02:00pm - 04:00pm Basic Computer Skills Series :: Education
Free class series covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact Adult Education Services: 574-5101
-
06:00pm Movies at Light Hall :: Arts & Music
FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6336
-
07:00pm Bob Einweck :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact 538-9911
-
08:00pm The Oversouls :: Arts & Music
Live Music.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
-
09:30pm Movies at Light Hall :: Arts & Music
FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6336
-
10:00am - 02:00pm Community Outreach Day :: Health & Wellness
Community Outreach Day resource and health fair. No cost. At least 20 participating agencies offering information and/or services.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact Vera MacGregor 575-534-0505
-
10:00am - 02:00pm Earth Day Celebration! :: Social Events
Silver City Food Co-op will have a free apple peeling booth at the Earth Day Celebration.Come and to learn how to peel yummy organic apples using an old fashion peeling machine and enjoy the results of your work!
Location Gough Park
Contact 388-2343
-
11:00am Poetry Reading: Raven Drake :: Arts & Music
In honor of National Poetry Month, Raven Drake, poet and author of The Jagged Edge, will perform his poetry.
Location Bayard Public Library
-
01:30pm Blooming Lotus Meditation Community Meeting :: Spiritual
Mindful Living in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. Arrive before 1:30 pm. Dhana-gratitude offering only. All are welcome.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-313-7417
-
06:00pm Movies at Light Hall :: Arts & Music
FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6336
-
07:00pm Bob Einweck :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact 538-9911
-
07:30pm Indie/Folk Series: Slaid Cleaves :: Arts & Music
MRAC Presents:Slaid Cleaves follows in the tradition of exceptional Texas singer-songwriters like Townes Van Zandt, Billy Joe Shaver, and Guy Clark, crafting poignant and poetic narratives that have established him as one of Austin’s best talents.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact 538-2505
-
07:30pm Michele & Brandon :: Arts & Music
Live Music.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
-
09:30pm Movies at Light Hall :: Arts & Music
FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6336
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 - |
Subscribe to the Calendar Mailing
Calendar Mailings are sent on Sundays.
Content on the Beat
WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.
Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.
NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.
Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders.
New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.
Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.
Editor's Notes
It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!
Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com
Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat. The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!
Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.
Submitting to the Beat
Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.
Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.
Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.