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09:00am - 06:00pm Gila River Pilgrimage Presentation :: Spiritual
Ron Henry and Mary Riseley will talk about "Walking El Camino de Santiago for the Gila River." They will discuss how their spirituality is brought to life through their pilgrimage for the Gila River.Barbie Williamson will provide music, including an ...
10:00am Gila Friends Meeting :: Spiritual
Join us in the unity of group meditation to satisfy the spirit. This manner of worship is open to all.Dec. 30 at 11:30 am - Bring a dish and share with Friends in a social gathering.
Location First Church of Harmony
12:00pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
All LGBT folk, friends and allies WELCOME!Bring a dish to share if you like.
Contact 388-5430
12:00pm - 06:00pm Tex-Mex BBQ at Puppy Dog Ranch! :: Fundraiser
Come out and enjoy covered seating, beautiful views, a 1/2 mile walking trail, live music, delicious food, the PDR Re-Tail Booth all while you hang out at the Canine Cantina and have a cold one and $2 taco! It's all ...
Contact 313-7232
01:00pm - 02:00pm Ice Cream Making Demonstration :: Education
How did they make ice cream in the 1880’s? Find out in the Silver City Museum kitchen and courtyard.After the ice Cream is made, participants can enjoy some!
Contact 538-5921
05:00pm Bridge Community Early Sunday Supper :: Fundraiser
Pesto, Shrimp Pasta Primavera, bread, dessert, and beverage for a $10 donation.This fund raiser will benefit the Bridge Community, a project to bring a continuum of care senior living facility (independent through end-of-life), all on one campus, to Silver City.
Contact 538-5754
05:00pm Capoeira Quinto Sol :: Arts & Music
Capoeira Quinto Sol is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates music, singing, dance, self-expression, and community. All ages welcome.
Contact 534-0665
10:00am Chess Club :: Kids' Activity
FREE. For ages 11 to 18.
Contact 538-3672
10:00am Governor Martinez - Local Press Conference :: Political
Governor Martinez will be in Silver City to announce MainStreet Capital Outlay funding for a portion of the funds needed to renovate the Silco Theater.
03:00pm - 06:00pm Gila Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.
Contact 535-2729
04:00pm LEGO "Mindstorm" :: Kids' Activity
FREE. For ages 14 to 18.
Contact 538-3672
04:00pm - 05:00pm Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class :: Health & Wellness
FREE. Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.
Contact 538-9326 or 313-4591
05:30pm - 06:30pm Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class :: Health & Wellness
FREE. Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.
Contact 538-1244 or (505) 469-7505
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
FREE consulting services to nonprofit organizations and those considering becoming one.
Contact 534-0101, ext 2108
10:00am Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Join us for reading, poetry, music, and movement. For children ages 0 to 8.
Contact 538-3672
06:30pm Prostate Cancer Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Facilitators: Dave Schwantes and Walt HansonCurrent patients, survivors, and those-at-risk for prostate cancer are encouraged to attend.
Contact 388-1198, ext. 10
07:30pm Joe & Danny :: Arts & Music
Jazz Standards
Contact 538-9911
Farm Fest! :: Arts & Music
August 22, 23, 24 & 25!Pit Pig BBQ - Lunch & Dinner Specials featuring local meats & produce.Vendors: Local Arts, Crafts, & Produce.Music - Thursday, 7:00 pm: Danger Cakes - Ladies of Hades from Austin!
Contact 536-9649
09:00am Grant County Commission Special Session :: Public Meetings
Meeting to address special topics for consideration by the commission.
Contact 574-0006
10:00am - 06:00pm Geology Tour of the Cliff Dwellings :: Tours
Volunteer-in-Park Xavier Bruehler will lead a special geology tour of Cliff Dweller Canyon at Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument to explore the ancient origins of this volcanic landscape. His special tour will begin at the trailhead to the Gila Cliff ...
Contact 575-536-9461
03:30pm - 05:30pm Mimbres Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Weekly.
Contact 574-7674
04:00pm - 05:30pm Gila Cardiology Open House :: Social Events
Come meet Dr. Norman Ratliff, Gila Regional’s Cardiologist, and his staff at their new office.Light Refreshments will be provided.
Contact 538-4067
04:00pm - 05:00pm Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class :: Health & Wellness
FREE. Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.
Contact 538-9326 or 313-4591
05:00pm Movies at the Library :: Arts & Music
FREE. For all ages!
Contact 538-3672
05:30pm - 07:00pm MRAC Annual Meeting :: Public Meetings
Open to the public. MRAC welcomes members and encourages them to bring friends. Anyone interested in learning about the Arts Council and its mission should come on down for some engaging community fun! Scrumptious appetizers and beverages catered by Brenna BrownExciting ...
Contact 538-2505
05:30pm - 06:30pm Silver Stompers Line Dancing Class :: Health & Wellness
FREE. Beginning classes twice a week: Tuesdays and Thursdays.Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise benefiting almost everyone. Wear comfortable clothing and shoes that do not "stick" to a smooth floor.
Contact 538-1244 or (505) 469-7505
06:00pm Capoeira Quinto Sol :: Arts & Music
Capoeira Quinto Sol is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates music, singing, dance, self-expression, and community. For ages 11 to 20.
Contact 534-0665
06:00pm Democratic Party Forum :: Political
WNMU's J. Cloyd Miller Library, Native American Club, and MEChA are partnering with Grant County Democratic Party to continue monthly forums during the school year, about topics important to our community.This month's forum is on "Civil Rights Reloaded," and will ...
Contact 505-717-4330
Farm Fest! :: Arts & Music
August 22, 23, 24 & 25!Pit Pig BBQ - Lunch & Dinner Specials featuring local meats & produce.Vendors: Local Arts, Crafts, & Produce.Music - Friday, 7:00 pm: CW Ayon - One Man Blues Band from Las Cruces!
Contact 536-9649
10:00am - 05:00pm Art Guild Show :: Arts & Music
Karen Muench is the featured artist and will welcome visitors to the gallery, showing some of her latest works of whimsical, brightly colored Southwestern paintings.
Contact 590-1587
10:00am Craft Class :: Kids' Activity
Have fun with a new and different craft class every week!
Contact 538-3672
12:00pm - 01:00pm GRMC Courtyard Summer Concert Series :: Arts & Music
Concert every Friday!Voices of Love Choir - GRMC Acappella Choir
04:00pm LEGO "Mindstorm" :: Kids' Activity
FREE. For ages 14 to 18.
Contact 538-3672
06:00pm Bike Works Friday Evenings :: Social Events
6:00 to 8:00 pm -- Repair Classes: Keep your bike in tip-top shape! 6:00 pm -- Social Bike Ride: For beginners and experienced riders to join an evening ride around Silver City. 8:30 pm -- Bike-In Movie Night: Bring a chair and ...
Contact 388-1444
07:30pm Melanie Zipin & the Sugar Leafs :: Arts & Music
Contact 538-9911
08:00pm - 11:59pm Dance Night at VFW Post 3347 :: Arts & Music
Entertainment, Entertainment, Entertainment!Every Friday Dance Night to the Music of Hector Carrillo: Pop, Light, Rock, Country Western and Spanish, all to your liking!!!All proceeds help our Veterans and their families.
Contact 574-8109
147th Birthday of Fort Bayard! :: Social Events
FREE Celebration of Fort Bayard with morning and evening events:9:30 am - Walking Tour of Ft. Bayard: Meet at the Commanding Officers' Quarters10:30 am to Noon - Dr. Twana Sparks book signing: Ping Pong Balls and Donkey's Milk at the ...
Farm Fest! :: Arts & Music
August 22, 23, 24 & 25!Pit Pig BBQ - Lunch & Dinner Specials featuring local meats & produce.Vendors: Local Arts, Crafts, & Produce.2:00 pm Horseshoe Tournament!Music:Saturday, 3:00 pm - Las Cruces' SoulShine!Saturday, 7:00 pm - Silver City's Roadrunners!
Contact 536-9649
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Fresh produce, locally grown plants, herbal products, eggs, locally farmed meats, baked goods and more. Support your local farmers! Enjoy the Music! Coffee & prepared food for sale.
Contact 654-4104
09:00am - 12:00pm Summer Garden Flower Fiesta :: Fundraiser
Flower gardeners are encouraged to pick a bouquet of flowers & donate them to the silentauction in this fundraiser for Gila/Mimbres Community Radio.The three bouquets receiving the most votes for "Favorite Bouquet" will be declared “The Peoples’ Choice.” Those who submitted the ...
Contact 535-2860
10:00am - 05:00pm Art Guild Show :: Arts & Music
Photographer John Catsis and painter Connie Thibeau are the featured artists.
Contact 590-1587
10:00am - 02:00pm Bike Works Community Bike Ride :: Sports
Riding on roads and trails. Bring water, lunch, and a sense of exploration. Difficulty determined by the group.
Contact 399-1444
12:30pm - 03:30pm Drop Spindle Craft Class - Part I :: Education
August 24 & 31. Taught by Karen Porter.Learn the millennia-old art of creating yarn and thread with a drop spindle! Adult craft class; limit 6 participants. Pre-register at 538-5921
Contact 538-5921
01:00pm - 04:00pm Gila Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.
Contact 535-2729
06:00pm Classic Film Series! :: Fundraiser
As part of the Fund Raising effort for the Silco Theater Renovations, MainStreet is having a Classic Movie Series at the Silco Theater. Admission is $15 for Silco Theater Renovations.This film showing is Stagecoach (1939) Starring John Wayne, directed by ...
Contact 574-8394
07:30pm NM Music Series: David Berkeley :: Arts & Music
Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter who "sings in a lustrous melancholy with shades of Tim buckley and Nick Drake."Local opener: Melanie Zipin & Jeff Leblanc.
Contact 538-9911
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