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20th Annual Silver City Blues & Bikes Festival :: Arts & Music
Join us in Gough Park for three days of free blues music and biker events. Kick off Friday with a People’s Choice Bike show and three live shows at area clubs. Lineup features Charlie Musselwhite, the Campbell Brothers, and many ...
Location Gough Park
Contact 575-538-2505 or http://mimbresarts.org
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10:00am - 04:00pm Body Beautiful Art Show :: Arts & Music
Silent auction, art and more. Free.
Location Old Elks Lodge
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10:00am - 05:00pm Silver City Art Association Artist Member Show :: Arts & Music
The show will feature the work of many artists, many mediums, all local.
Location Murray Hotel
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11:00am UUFSC Picnic, May 24, 2015 :: Social Events
Potluck picnic. Drinks provided.
Location Penny Park
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12:00pm - 03:00pm Open Knitting at Yada Yada Yarn :: Social Events
Crocheters welcome, too.
Location Yada Yada Yarn
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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
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Grant County Administrative Offices will be closed :: Political
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08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
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09:45am Memorial Day celebration at Fort Bayard :: Spiritual
American Legion Post 18 will honor those lost in battle and service to preserve the freedom of the United States of America.
Location Fort Bayard National Cemetery
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10:00am - 01:00pm 2015 Silver City Art Association Artist Member Show :: Arts & Music
The show will feature the work of many artists, many mediums, all local.
Location Murray Hotel
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10:00am - 04:00pm Body Beautiful Art Show :: Arts & Music
Silent auction, art and more. Free.
Location Old Elks Lodge
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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
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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
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05:30pm - 06:45pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
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11:00am - 11:50am Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
Join the latest fitness party and have fun getting some exercise. 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
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11:30am - 12:45pm Slow Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
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05:00pm Prescription Drug Focus Groups :: Health & Wellness
Three 1-hr sessions: 5:00; 6:15; and 7:30Locations provided upon registration.
Contact (575) 388-1198 for reservations
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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
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06:00pm Silver City Town Council Regular Meeting :: Public Meetings
Location Grant County Administration Center
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08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
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09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
Free consulting.
Location CHI Offices
Contact 575-574-5473 or
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10:30am - 11:30am La Vida Diabetes Education Class :: Health & Wellness
Discussions: what is diabetes and how is it managed; meal planning and nutrition; stressmanagement and exercise; medications; avoiding complications. Free.
Location HMS Conference Room
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome. Experts challenged.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 534-9355
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01:00pm Sierra House Advisory Board Meeting :: Public Meetings
An exploration of options for full-time homeless shelter or other options for men, women, families and teens in the Silver City area.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
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01:30pm Silver City Cemetery Board Regular May 2015 Meeting :: Public Meetings
Location Public Works Department Administrative Office
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06:00pm - 09:00pm Q’s Bistro Open Mic Night :: Arts & Music
Q's is now hosting an Open Mic event every Wednesday
Location Q's Bistro
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07:00pm Buckhorn Music :: Arts & Music
Hosted by Byron Trammell
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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09:00am - 01:00pm United Blood Services Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
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04:00pm - 06:00pm Wildworks :: Education
Hangout for exploring, experimenting, creating, gaming, and more.
Location Silver City Public Library
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06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Free
Location Diane's Parlor
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08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Location Silver City Senior Center
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09:00am - 06:00pm VFW Special Notice :: Social Events
Regular Friday entertainment cancelled
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09:30am - 03:30pm United Blood Services Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Location Gila Regional Medical Center
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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
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08:30pm - 12:30am "NEW" Dance Music at VFW Hall :: Social Events
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
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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
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08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods, veggie and herb starts, landscape plants and other local products. Live music.
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact 575-654-4104
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09:00am - 01:00pm Adobe Wall Construction Workshop :: Education
1106 Pope St, Silver City, NM
Contact Denise Smith at 575-654-5117 or
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09:00am - 01:00pm SC Food Co-op Flea Market :: Social Events
Recycle, reuse or repurpose a treasure.
Location Silver City Food Co-op
Contact 388-2343 or visit www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
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09:00am - 01:00pm United Blood Services Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Location Wal-Mart
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09:30am Walking Tour of Ft. Bayard National Historic Landmark :: Social Events
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8799
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12:00pm - 04:00pm Kick-Off for 101 Things to Do For Youth In Grant County :: Social Events
Location GC Courthouse
Contact (575) 388-1198; www.facebook.com/YSAPC
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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
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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
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08:30pm - 12:30am "NEW" Dance Music at VFW Hall :: Social Events
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
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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 - |
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