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August 27, 2023 - September 02, 2023
August 27, 2023 - September 02, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am  Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Welcomes Children 
  ::  Kids' Activity

    The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City received a Chalice Lighters grant from the Mountain Desert District last spring to grow the Fellowship’s biweekly children’s program. UUFSC was awarded a matching grant of $4,125 to offset costs associated with compensation ...   

    Location  3845 N Swan Street

  • 10:00am  Unitarian Universalist Flower Ceremony  ::  Public Meetings

    The Flower Ceremony is a special Unitarian Universalist "ritual" in an organization that doesn't have traditional sacraments.Rev. Mana’ar Johnsons will explain the inspiring history behind the ceremony, begun by a European minister who died in a concentration camp.Full press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79862-unitarian-universalist-flower-ceremony   

    Location  3845 N Swan Street

  • 02:30pm - 03:30pm  Silver City Scenius (community writing group)   ::  Arts & Music

    Collaborative community writing group hosted by Francesca Regina. Beginners and all ages welcome (young children must be chaperoned).This is an open group that meets every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 2:30-3:30pm and then is followed by the open mic at ...   

    Location  SWAG Thrift Shp

  • 04:00pm  Silver City Scenius (open mic)  ::  Arts & Music

    Open mic for all ages (young children must be chaperoned). Writers, musicians, orators, actors, and other performance artists welcome. No microphone or electric plug-ins. Artists are responsible for their own instruments and setup within time allowed. Groups and bands are ...   

    Location  SWAG Thrift Shp

  • 05:30pm  Bayard City Council will conduct a work session and regular meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    Work session at 5:30 p.m. and a Regular Meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday August 28, 2023 at the Bayard City Hall. Attendance of City Council members will be in person.  Items on the agenda relate to ...   

    Location  Bayard City Hall

  • 10:00am  Silver City Public Library - Babytime   ::  Kids' Activity

    Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers. Made possible by Imagination Library.https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79744-awesome-teen-and-children-programs-at-the-silver-city-public-library   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Rotary Club Assembly--no speaker.  ::  Public Meetings

    Club Assembly--no speaker.Silver Bowling Center, Ten Pin Lounge, always at 12 noon to 1 p m.   

    Location  Silver Bowling Center

  • 04:00pm  Squishy Circuits and Little Bits - Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Squishy Circuits and Little Bits. Come make    connections. August 29th at 4pm.https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79270-august-events-for-teen-and-children-sc-public-library   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 10:00am  GC Commission Spceal Meeting   ::  Legal Notices

    The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a Special Meeting. The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration Center located at 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM 88061. The agenda ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 10:00am  Silver City Public Library - Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers.https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79744-awesome-teen-and-children-programs-at-the-silver-city-public-library   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 01:00pm - 02:30pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Gin  RummyEvery Wednesday!:00 PM start - 2:30 PM or laterImprove your brain.  Play Gin Rummy.  We will be happy to teach you.     

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  534-9355 for information.

  • 02:30pm - 03:30pm  Classic Gentle Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    This class consists of yoga poses for posture improvement, flexibility and mental and physical relaxation. Suitable for all ages. Bring your mat and any props you use. Led by Colleen Stinar, a yoga instructorfor decades with training from many traditions.Cost: ...   

    Location  Church of Harmony

    Contact  Colleen Stinar 575 574 5451

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Extra Tech Learning Opportunities - Silver City Public Library  ::  Education

    Free classes on basic computer literacy will resume at the Silver City Public Library in August, following a summer hiatus. The two-part series will take place WednesdayOpen technology labs, where anyone can ask any tech question, continued through the summer.Full ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Mercado Farmers Market - Santa Clara  ::  Health & Wellness

    The Mercado Farmers Market is happening for the summer on Wednesdays, in Santa Clara outside at the market booths on the corner of Ft Bayard St.and Oak St.The time is 4-6pm.It is free to sell your home grown produce or ...   

    Location  The Mercado, Santa Clara, NM

  • 03:30pm  Book Talk: Buffalo Chips & Co. by Marilyn Wiley  ::  Education

    Marilyn Wiley, a real pioneer woman, will be giving a presentation at the Silver City Public Library. She will share her adventures along a 1200 mile wagon trip that lasted eighteen months and crossed three states. In 1983, Marilyn harnessed ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 05:00pm - 06:15pm  TOPS NM #0288 - Take Off Pounds Sensible  ::  Health & Wellness

    Starts with weigh in from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM with Meeting and Program from 5:30 to 6:15 PM.   It is a support group for individual on their weight lost journeyMeeting Place:   American Legion Building, 409 West College Enter through ...   

    Location  American Legion Post 18

    Contact  Judith Stanfield, 505-934-1339

  • 06:30pm  Fort Bayard - Fall Film Series  ::  Arts & Music

    Beginning August 31, the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society resumes its traditional Thursday night free film series, with the showing of “The Naked Prey”, a 1965 adventure movie set in southern Africa. The fall series, which will run every week through ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-388-4862.

  • 07:00pm  Whiskey Creek Zócalo  - Songwriter’s Showcase  ::  Arts & Music

    Sign Up: 7:00pm/ Music: 7:30pmSongwriter’s ShowcaseLast Thursday of the Month. Limited spots. Must Sign Up In PersonCome showcase songs you’ve been working on. Each participating writer will get the chance to play 3 original songs.11786 HWY 180 East. Arenas Valley, NM ...   

    Location  Whiskey Creek Z+?calo

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Bush Valley Craft Club Annual Christmas Bazaar   ::  Arts & Music

    Based in Alpine, AZ, residents and summer visitors meet each Monday during the summer to make handmade items for the Labor Day sale. Club members are busy year round creating all types of beautiful and interesting items for this annual ...   

    Location  Alpine Community Center

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  GCAG Creatures of the Gila art show  ::  Arts & Music

    Grant County Art Guild - Creatures of the Gila art show. Grant County Art Guild Studio, 200 W Market, Silver City. Each piece of art in the “Creatures” show is paired with a description of the actual creature (mammal, fish, ...   

  • 11:00am - 04:00pm  38th Annual Gem & Mineral Show   ::  Social Events

    In addition to all the wonderful gem and mineral vendors from around the southwest, the Rolling Stones are thrilled to welcome local Grant County Maker’s Market artists as vendors this year.  The Show will expand to fill 4 large event ...   

    Location  Grant County Veteran's Memorial Business & Conference Center

  • 04:00pm  Silver City Public Library -  Architects Delight  ::  Kids' Activity

    A kit on designing buildings.https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79744-awesome-teen-and-children-programs-at-the-silver-city-public-library   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  GCAG Creatures of the Gila art show  ::  Arts & Music

    Grant County Art Guild - Opening Reception of the GCAG Creatures of the Gila art showGrant County Art Guild Studio, 200 W Market, Silver CityMeet the artists at the opening reception of the Creatures of the Gila art show, which ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

  • 06:00pm - 11:00pm  Fiesta Carnitas, Musica y Mas   ::  Arts & Music

    The fourth annual Fiesta Carnitas, Musica y Mas to take place Sept. 1-3 at Gough Park in Silver City. Click below for schedule and more informationhttps://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/79802-fiesta-carnitas-musica-y-mas-to-take-place-sept-1-3   

    Location  Gough Park

  • 09:00pm - 11:00pm  Little Toad Creek - The Chumlets   ::  Arts & Music

    The Chumlets A local non blues band with a Hip-Hop and Rock n Roll style with covers from the 90s until now.Full press release:https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79788-little-toad-creek-septembers-band-lineup   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 08:00am - 11:00am  Grant County Cloud Busters weekly meeting  ::  Social Events

    Grant County Cloud Busters meets weekly at Fort Bayard Radio Control Airfield each Saturday, weather permitting at 8:30am. Radio Control Aircraft, Heli and Quads welcome. Academy of Model Aeronautics sanctioned club.    

    Contact  John Capshaw at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575.590.1804

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Bush Valley Craft Club Annual Christmas Bazaar   ::  Arts & Music

    Based in Alpine, AZ, residents and summer visitors meet each Monday during the summer to make handmade items for the Labor Day sale. Club members are busy year round creating all types of beautiful and interesting items for this annual ...   

    Location  Alpine Community Center

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  38th Annual Gem & Mineral Show   ::  Social Events

    In addition to all the wonderful gem and mineral vendors from around the southwest, the Rolling Stones are thrilled to welcome local Grant County Maker’s Market artists as vendors this year.  The Show will expand to fill 4 large event ...   

    Location  Grant County Veteran's Memorial Business & Conference Center

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  GCAG Creatures of the Gila art show  ::  Arts & Music

    Grant County Art Guild - Creatures of the Gila art show. Grant County Art Guild Studio, 200 W Market, Silver City. Each piece of art in the “Creatures” show is paired with a description of the actual creature (mammal, fish, ...   

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Makers Market at Main Street Plaza - Every Saturday  ::  Arts & Music

    Makers Market at Main Street Plaza runs every Saturday in beautiful downtown Silver City from 10am to 2pm! Join us for incredible handcrafted, homemade, and homegrown products, local crafters and creators demonstrating their talents, live local musicians, food, and the ...   

    Location  Main Street Plaza

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Mimbres Valley Farmers' Market Open for Business  ::  Health & Wellness

    The 2023 Mimbres Valley Farmers' Market , at a temporary location, the Roundup Lodge in Mimbres, 91 Acklin Hill Rd, just west of the San Lorenzo Elementary School. The market charges no vendor fees, so growers, bakers, and preservers are ...   

    Location  Round Up Lodge

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Open house at the studios of GMCR/KURU 89.1 FM,  ::  Arts & Music

    Open house at the studios of GMCR/KURU 89.1 FM, at 519-B N. Bullard Street (corner of N. Bullard and Sixth Streets), Silver City, NM. Meet Hosts/DJs and Board members, as you enjoy refreshments and learn about upgrades in the broadcast ...   

    Location  KURU Radio Station

    Contact  Jamie Newton at 650-400-2205, or GMCR at 575-597-4891.

  • 12:00pm - 12:00am  Fiesta Carnitas, Musica y Mas   ::  Arts & Music

    The fourth annual Fiesta Carnitas, Musica y Mas to take place Sept. 1-3 at Gough Park in Silver City. Click below for schedule and more informationhttps://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/79802-fiesta-carnitas-musica-y-mas-to-take-place-sept-1-3   

    Location  Gough Park

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