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Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
10:00am - 04:00pm CLAYfest Market :: Social Events
Location Murray Hotel
10:00am - 11:00am The Artist's Social Responsiblity :: Spiritual
Pottery artist Diego Valles. Coffee and conversation after.
01:00pm - 03:00pm The Volunteer Center Pizza, Pizza, Pizza! :: Social Events
Dedication of two murals, and pizza!
Location The Volunteer Center
02:00pm - 04:00pm CLAY Festival Labyrinth Walks and Talks :: Social Events
Opportunity to walk the Labyrinth at the Historic Waterworks Building. Normally not open to the public.
Location Historic Waterworks Building
Contact www.clayfestival.com/events or
Enter the Southern New Mexico Push/Pull Championships :: Health & Wellness
100% RAW Powerlifting Federation. $30 adults/$15 for 19 and under. Entry forms due August 3. Event is August 15.
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
Contact Hunter Claypatch,
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
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
Hike the Wagon Wheel TrailSponsored by the Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
Location Little Walnut Picnic Area
Contact Raul Turrieta at 575-574-0027
08:00am - 05:00pm Regional Jobs Creation Workshop :: Public Meetings
Participants will be set up in work groups and data will be shared with the NM Legislature. Please call ahead to reserve a place.
Location Bayard Community Center
Contact 575-388-1509
11:00am - 11:50am Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
First class free, subsequent classes $3
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact Liz 575-3313-6883 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
06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Location Diane's Parlor
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 - 05:00pm After School Program registration :: Education
Open to children ages 6-10. $10 registration fee per family is due at time of registration. Spaces alloted on a first-come first-served basis. Cost per day is $5, $10 for a full day.
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-388-3087
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
05:00pm Gila National Forest Plan Community Meeting :: Education
Community input for planning the next 15 years.
Location Grant County Conference Center
Contact http://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/gila/home/?cid+STELPRD3828671 or
06:00pm - 07:00pm Wednesday Evening Al-Anon Family Group :: Public Meetings
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact Tom 575-956-8731 or Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643
07:00pm Silver City Photo Club :: Social Events
Photography demonstration each month. Members are encouraged to bring 3-4 images based on a monthly theme. Contact Sonnie.Sussillo@gmail.com to be added to the Photo Club's mail list for each month's activities and theme.
11:00am - 11:50am Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance :: Health & Wellness
First class: free. Afterwards, $2 per class. Bring a folding chair and water.
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact Liz at 575-313-6883 or
12:00pm Grant County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Taskforce :: Education
Everyone is welcome
Location El Refugio
Contact 575-538-2125
06:30pm Presidential Debate Party :: Political
Big screen TV on the patio. Arrive early to get a good seat and order dinner.Sponsored by the Grant County Federated Republican Women.
Location Wrangler's Bar and Grill
Contact 520-404-3420
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
11:30am Grant County Association of Educational Retirees No-Host Lunch :: Education
Bayard Elementary Principal Joyce Barela is the speaker. Sunset Room
Location WNMU Cafeteria
Contact 575-538-5754
12:00pm - 01:00pm Bruce McKinney :: Arts & Music
Acoustic Guitar and Vocals
Location GRMC Courtyard
06:00pm - 10:00pm Our Country Coachella - Celebrate the End of Summer :: Kids' Activity
Fun, food, games and a family movie. Bring a blanket or chair
Location Bataan Park
Contact 575-519-2269
07:00pm - 08:00pm Getting Grounded in a Fast Moving World :: Health & Wellness
Bringing mindfulness into everyday lives. Free and open to the public.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Peter & Andrew Dahl-Bredine :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
08:30pm Friday Dance at the VFW :: Social Events
Young Kane Music - Stephen Estrada8:30 pm to 12:30 a.m.
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
Contact 575-574-8109
Movie Nights :: Arts & Music
See website for information
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://movies.wnmu.edu
08:00am - 12:00pm Good Shepherd "First Saturday" Garage Sale :: Fundraiser
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
08:00am - 05:00pm Silver City Gun Show :: Social Events
Food by Lone Mountain 4-H Club
Location Old National Guard Armory
Contact George Shepard 575-388-2360
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 - 02:00pm Local Artisan Market :: Arts & Music
Second Saturdays. Pottery, fiber art, jewelry and hand-crafted herbal salves, all created locally. The Co-op will also be selling a variety of items and yummy refreshments at the Artisan Market.
Location Market Cafe
Contact 575-388-2343
09:00am - 11:30am PNM Good Neighbor Fair :: Public Meetings
For utility assistance contact the number below to find out how to qualify.
Location St. Francis Newman Center
Contact 575-538-3662
09:00am - 12:00pm Pet Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Second Saturdays.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 575-538-9261
09:00am Win a gift basket from Garden of Life :: Health & Wellness
Enter at the Silver City Food Co-op during the month of August for a drawing September 2.
Location Silver City Food Co-op
Contact 575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com
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 - 04:00pm It Takes a Village Yard Sale :: Fundraiser
Location 114 W. Market St.
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
02:00pm - 04:00pm Summer of Science Celebration :: Kids' Activity
Food, fun, activities and Back to School Goodies!
Location The Volunteer Center
07:00pm Danny & Joe :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Danny & Joe :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
08:30pm Special VFW Entertainment Weekend Dance :: Social Events
DJ Define -James Flores8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
Contact 575-574-8109
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