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Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
10:00am - 11:00pm "Our Neighbors Across the Fence" :: Spiritual
Author Peg Borden will speak about her life-changing experiences helping to care for recently deported migrants. You are invited to stay afterward for coffee, conversation and refreshments.
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
11:00am - 11:50am Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance :: Health & Wellness
Program meets the needs of all people. Beginners welcome at any time. Bring a folding chair with no arms and water. First class free, subsequent classes $2.
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact Liz 575-3313-6883 or
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
01:00pm - 03:00pm School Supply Drive - Silver City Women's Club :: Fundraiser
Collecting school supplies for Cobre, Silver and Cliff schools. Drop off Mondays. Needed items: glue sticks, hand sanitizers, rubber erasers, dry board markers and erasers, spiral notebooks, #2 pencils, 2 GB jump drives, Kleenex, children's books
Location Silver City Women's Club
Contact 575-534-0505
05:30pm - 06:45pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
05:30pm Youth Hike :: Social Events
Sponsored by the Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
Location La Bonita Bakery
Contact Raul Turrieta at 575-574-0027
11:00am - 11:50am Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact Liz at 575-313-6883 or
11:30am - 12:45pm Slow Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
05:30pm - 07:00pm PFLAG Support Group Meeting :: Social Events
Meetings are confidential and open to anyone who needs support for themselves or a loved-one.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-590-8797
06:00pm Celebrate Recovery! :: Spiritual
Location New Hope Fellowship Church
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
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
Free help for existing and prosepctive non-profits.
Location CHI Building
Contact Lisa Jimenez 575-574-5473 or
10:15am - 12:15pm Caregivers Alzheimer's Association Course :: Education
Seven week course beginning July 8.
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact 575-647-3868 or 800-272-3900 or email
10:30am Make It! Open Art at Silver City Public Library :: Arts & Music
Open to all ages. Spaces limited to 35 people.
Location Silver City Public Library
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
05:30pm Grant County Democratic Party :: Public Meetings
Potluck starting at 5:30 pm; 2016 planning meeting at 6:20 pm. Bring a dish and a friend.
Location 3060 Hwy 180 E.
Contact 575-654-6060
06:00pm - 07:00pm Gila Back Country Horseperson's Association Meeting :: Social Events
2nd Wednesdays.Guests and interested parties welcome! Presentations on subjects related to horseback trail riding and packing in the Gila.
Location Gila Regional Medical Center
06:00pm Public Involvement Meeting Re: NM-90 Bridge Reconstruction :: Public Meetings
06:30pm - 09:30pm Rick and Toni Perform Your Favorites :: Arts & Music
Location Diane's Parlor
11:00am - 11:50am Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance :: Health & Wellness
Program meets the needs of all people. Beginners welcome at any time. Bring a folding chair with no arms and water. First class free, subsequent classes $2.
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact Liz 575-3313-6883 or
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Food Co-op Community Forum :: Health & Wellness
Hydroponics with Rich Bohart, owner of Poco Loco Tomatoes.
Location 614 N. Bullard St
Contact 575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
05:00pm - 06:00pm Silver City Public Library Movie - Planes: Fire & Rescue :: Arts & Music
All ages
Location Silver City Public Library
05:00pm Southwestern Chapter of ACLU-NM Board Meeting :: Political
All ACLU members and members of the public are invited. Dinner at 5:00 pm, meeting at 6:00 pm.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-536-3092 or
05:30pm - 07:00pm Green Drinks :: Political
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337
05:30pm - 07:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Discussion of the Regional Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Grant.
Contact 575-538-1337
06:00pm Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Meeting :: Social Events
Potluck dinner at 6 pm. Rock draw and program to follow. Anita Williams presents "Valley of 10 Thousand Smokes, Mt. Katmi erusption in 1905 Alaska.
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact 575-534-1393 or rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
06:30pm - 08:30pm Greg Renfro :: Arts & Music
Folk-rock
Location Diane's Parlor
Mental Health First Aid Training :: Health & Wellness
Five-step action plan to help people in crisis. $70.20 cost covers materials, manual, exam and three-year certification. Registration deadine is July 7. Training is July 25.
Location Southwest Bone and Joint Institute
Contact Rebekka VanNess 575-574-2696
Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
08:00am - 09:00am Wonder Walkers :: Health & Wellness
Location Silver City Senior Center
09:00am - 07:00pm Popcorn Fridays at Sliver City Food Co-Op :: Social Events
Free popcorn and other food samples
Location Silver City Food Co-op
10:30am Silver City Woman's Club Meeting :: Social Events
2nd Fridays.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 575-538-3452
10:30am Silver City Women's Club :: Public Meetings
Club meets on the second Friday of each month.
Location Silver City Women's Club
Contact 575-538-3452
12:00pm - 01:00pm Greg Renfro and Charlie Alfero :: Arts & Music
Acoustic and Bass Guitar, and Mandolin. Free
Location GRMC Courtyard
02:00pm Silver City Public Library Wild Works: Topology Magis :: Kids' Activity
Free, ages ten or older.
Location Silver City Public Library
05:30pm Taizé Service at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd :: Spiritual
Sung prayer, spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer and silence. Non-denominational.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
07:00pm Heather McGee Acrylic Paintings Art Show Opening :: Arts & Music
Through September 10
07:00pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Mental Health First Aid Training :: Health & Wellness
Five-step action plan to help people in crisis. $70.20 cost covers materials, manual, exam and three-year certification. Registration deadine is July 7. Training is July 25.
Location Southwest Bone and Joint Institute
Contact Rebekka VanNess 575-574-2696
Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
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
09:00am - 01:00pm Artisan Market - Silver City Food Co-op :: Arts & Music
Support local artisans
Location 614 N. Bullard St
Contact Adrienne 388-2343 or email at
09:00am - 12:00pm Pet Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Second Saturdays.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 575-538-9261
09:00am - 12:00pm Youth Mural Camp :: Kids' Activity
Weekdays, July 20-July 31 Two weeks $165, one week $110. Scholarships available
Location Volunteer Center of Grant County
09:15am American Legion Post 18 Monthly Meeting :: Public Meetings
Meet on the second Saturday of every month.
Location American Legion Post 18
09:30am Take a walking tour of old Fort Bayard :: Tours
Meet at the Fort Bayard Museum which will be open from 9:15 - noon.
Location Old Fort Bayard
Contact 575-388-4477, 575-956-3294
11:00am - 12:30pm Tin Can Camera Workshop :: Kids' Activity
Take and develop photos using a tin can. $5, ages 8 and older, must be accompanied by parent or guardian. Limited to 10 children, pre-registration is encouraged.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-538-5921 www.silvercitymuseum.org
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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