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2014
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January, 2014
  • Brown Bag Series: "History of Chihuahua Hill"  ::  Education

    Three residents of the historic neighborhood of Chihuahua Hill, will present their personal histories of living on Chihuahua Hill.  Ardene Rickman, Helen Jaurequi, and Librado Maldonado will discuss their experiences of living in one of Silver City’s oldest neighborhoods.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  583-5921

  • Movie Maker Video Editing Class  ::  Education

    Learn how to turn your digital photos into a video production.Classes FREE to members. Must RSVP: 534-0130.   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

  • Introduction to DIY Passive Solar Design  ::  Education

    FREE.Jean Eisenhower presents the basics of passive solar – solar gain, appropriate insulation, and thermal mass – and how to apply these concepts to ovens, water heaters, homes, and home retrofits.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op Community Room

    Contact  388-2343

  • Coffee with the Rangers  ::  Education

    Learn all about the City of Rocks, volcanic formations, animal life, and many other interesting topics.   

    Location  City of Rocks State Park

    Contact  536-2800

  • Folded Flower Class  ::  Education

    Make an origami flower from fabric. All materials provided.Pre-register at The Common Thread: 538-5733. Sponsored by the Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective.   

    Location  The Common Thread

    Contact  538-5733

  • Food Co-op Forum: "Growing Greens All Winter"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to all: Jan. 14 & 16.Silver City Food Co-op’s January Community Forum is a class on growing sprouts and micro-greens.  Learn simple techniques to provide your own fresh greens all winter long!Light refreshments will be served.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op Community Room

    Contact  388-2343

  • Lunch & Learn: "Too Old to Rock & Roll, Too Young to Die"  ::  Education

    A "Beginner's Guide to Classical Music" will be hosted by James Smith and brought to you by Western Institute of Lifelong Learning (WILL).FREE. Bring a sack lunch.   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6835

  • Audacity Radio Editing Class  ::  Education

    Todd Dennehy teaches you how to record and edit your own KOOT 88.1 FM radio show. Classes FREE to members. Must RSVP: 534-0130.   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

  • Food Co-op Forum: "Growing Greens All Winter"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to all: Jan. 14 & 16.Silver City Food Co-op’s January Community Forum is a class on growing sprouts and micro-greens.  Learn simple techniques to provide your own fresh greens all winter long!Light refreshments will be served.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op Community Room

    Contact  388-2343

  • "Seed Matters: We Reap What We Sow"  ::  Education

    FREE.The Gila Native Plant Society hosts George Farmer's presentation in which you will learn why plant diversity is critical to human life.Refreshments will be served after the program.   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

  • Museum Book Club: "To Hell on a Fast Horse"  ::  Education

    The Silver City Museum Book Club will begin the new year with a discussion of “To Hell on a Fast Horse: Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, and the Epic Chase to Justice in the Old West.”This is a wonderful way ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • “Look at all those Stars! (If you Can)"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public of all ages.The Silver City Astronomical Society presents Dr. Alex Woronow of the Black Range Observatory who will talk about the three major factors control the “better” viewing experience of the billions of stars in the ...   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Center

  • Lunch & Learn: "“Dynamics of a Catastrophe"  ::  Education

    FREE. Hosted by the Western Institute of Lifelong Learning (WILL).Julian Lee will be speaking on, “Dynamics of a Catastrophe: The Decker Wildfire of 1959.”Bring a sack lunch or just yourself.   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6835

  • City of Rocks Star Party!  ::  Education

     Silver City Astronomy Society member Matt Wilson does the monthly observations for the public with the scope and observatory at City of Rocks. Come observe the spectacular night skies, where darkness is darker and the stars are brighter at City of Rocks!Note: Viewing ...   

    Location  City of Rocks State Park

    Contact  536-2800

  • Lunch & Learn: "Latino Families' Attitudes toward Education"  ::  Education

    FREE. Hosted by the Western Institute of Lifelong Learning (WILL).Professors Lydia Huerta, Margarita Wulftage and Alexandra Neves share their findings on "Latino Familis' Attitudes toward Education and Common Misconceptions."Bring a sack lunch.   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6835

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE.Join us in the second floor conference room for free consulting services to nonprofit organizations (or those considering becoming a nonprofit org).   

    Location  The Center for Health Innovation

    Contact  534-0101, ext 2108

  • Train-the-Trainer: Gila Conservation Discovery Trunks  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public.Learn about GCEC's "Watershed" and "Gila River Natural History" discovery trunks. The training will be presented by renowned naturalist and educator Tricia Hurley.Light refreshments will be served.   

    Location  Aldo Leopold High School

    Contact  505-819-9651

February, 2014
  • City of Rocks Star Party!  ::  Education

    Silver City Astronomy Society member Matt Wilson does the monthly observations for the public with the scope and observatory at City of Rocks. Come observe the spectacular night skies, where darkness is darker and the stars are brighter at City of Rocks!Note: Viewing ...   

    Location  City of Rocks State Park

    Contact  536-2800

  • "Winter Planning for a Perfect Summer Yard"  ::  Education

    FREE and open to all: Feb. 4 & 6.Learn to correct yard design errors for solar aspect, water harvesting, windbreaks, and more, as well as pruning and transplanting techniques.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op Community Room

    Contact  388-2343

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE.Join us in the second floor conference room for free consulting services to nonprofit organizations (or those considering becoming a nonprofit org).   

    Location  The Center for Health Innovation

    Contact  534-0101, ext 2108

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