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10:00am "Faith-Based Community Organizing" - Presentation :: Spiritual
Sarah Nolan, Executive Director of NM Communities in Action and Faith, will discuss the work of faith-based community organizing in New Mexico. There will be a discussion of whether organizing would benefit residents of Grant and Luna counties.Please join us. ...
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
11:00am - 02:00pm 2013 Red Dot Gallery Walk! :: Arts & Music
FREE. Oct. 11 through 14The free self-guided tour brochures lead you right to the galleries on tour, which will be bulging with the best work the region has to offer, from fine art to carvings, gourd art and pottery, jewelry ...
12:00pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
All LGBT folk, friends and allies WELCOME!Bring a dish to share if you like.
Contact 388-5430
11:00am - 02:00pm 2013 Red Dot Gallery Walk! :: Arts & Music
FREE. Oct. 11 through 14The free self-guided tour brochures lead you right to the galleries on tour, which will be bulging with the best work the region has to offer, from fine art to carvings, gourd art and pottery, jewelry ...
11:00am Silver City-Grant County Widowed Persons Service :: Spiritual
2nd Mondays.
Contact 537-3643
02:00pm Bayard City Council Meeting :: Public Meetings
2nd and 4th Mondays.
04:00pm LEGO "Mindstorms" :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Experienced LEGO builders aged 10+ are welcome to construct and program robotic creations.
Contact 538-3672
06:00pm Hurley Pride Meeting :: Social Events
2nd and 4th Mondays
01:30pm - 03:30pm Save Money & Energy Seminar :: Education
FREE. Learn about the commercial and residential energy efficiency rebate programs available through New Mexico Gas Company from their team of experts.This free training is sponsored by the Southwest New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce and Silver City MainStreet Program.
Contact 538-4332
03:00pm - 06:00pm Gila Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.
Contact 535-2729
04:00pm Chess Club :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Chess players of all ages and skills are welcome to join us.
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
06:30pm "Green Flashes – Are They Real?" :: Education
FREE and open to all age groups and students.The Silver City Astronomical Society will present Kent DeGroff, an amateur astronomer who spent 12 years in the Marshall Islands at Kwajalein Atoll where beautiful sunsets are always on the menu. He ...
07:30pm The Diamonds in Concert :: Arts & Music
This classic rock 'n' roll quartet of the 50s and 60s has added new members, playing saxophone and trombone, who continue to expand and entertain their audiences all over the world.Join us as Grant County Community Concert Association presents a ...
Contact 538-5862
09:00am - 06:00pm 9 Breath Method & Prayer Circle :: Fundraiser
This breath is magic! We begin each session with a detailed lesson on the 9-Breath Method, followed by the Prayer Circle.Half of all proceeds donated this month to The Volunteer Center of Grant County.
Contact 388-2098
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 Christian Writers' Meeting :: Social Events
This group is open to Grant County Christians who enjoy writing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. The purpose is to encourage Christian to express their faith in writing.
10:00am - 05:30pm Fall Break Registration at Recreation Center :: Kids' Activity
Registration for Fall Break at the Town of Silver City's Recreation Center is open to children ages 6-12. The program runs from October 21 - October 25 from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.The cost is $10 per day per child. If you are ...
Contact 388-3087
10:30am Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Join us for reading, poetry, music, movement and fun!All ages are welcome.
Contact 538-3672
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch & Learn: "Shakespeare's Sonnets with Local Thespians" :: Education
Frost McGahey presents the sonnets by the greatest writer who ever lived. The sonnets contain the secrets of his life: the delights of love and the despairs of betrayal.
Contact 538-6835
03:00pm - 04:15pm Yoga Basics :: Health & Wellness
Every Wednesday, taught by Lori Zitzmann.Yoga Basics is a class best suited for beginners or those appreciating a slower paced class.
04:30pm LEGO Club :: Kids' Activity
FREE. For ages 4 to 10.
Contact 538-3672
05:30pm - 06:30pm Advanced Movie Maker Video Editing Class :: Education
Learn how the pros do it! Add special effects, music, and more to your production.Call 534-0130 to reserve a spot.
Contact 534-0130
05:30pm - 06:45pm Beyond Yoga Basics :: Health & Wellness
Every Wednesday, taught by Lori Zitzmann.Beyond Yoga Basics: All levels welcome. Best suited for those with some prior yoga experience.
06:00pm Dane & Edie :: Arts & Music
Nostalgic Piano and Jazz.
Location Diane's Parlor
06:30pm Esther Jamison :: Arts & Music
Local Finger-Style Guitar.
Contact 538-9911
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
11:00am Newcomer's Club Meeting :: Social Events
Contact (480) 518-5839
11:00am - 12:00pm Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance :: Health & Wellness
Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people, including those with dimished balance or strength.
Contact 313-6833
01:00pm - 05:00pm Free Legal Aid! :: Public Meetings
Local attorneys offer FREE ("pro bono") assistance to the public during this annual event.
03:30pm - 05:30pm Mimbres Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Weekly.
Contact 574-7674
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
06:00pm Corazones Unidos Cardiac Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Facilitated by Frank Ogas.
Contact 388-1198, ext. 10
08:30am Gila Economic Development Alliance Roundtable Meeting :: Public Meetings
8:00 am - Coffee & Donuts8:30 am - MeetingThis month's Special Guest speaker: SWNMCOG Priscilla Lucero with guests Susan Oberlander and Joanne Hoavis of CTC Technology, who is the consultant on the Regional Broadband Implementation Project. Our business presentation will be by Michelle ...
10:00am - 03:00pm ALA Fall Bazaar! :: Fundraiser
Shop for Great "Gift" and "Holiday" Craft Items. Enjoy Tasty Breakfast and Lunch Specials. Not to mention Jennie's Sweet Treats! & Ice Cream Sundaes!Coffee, Soda, & Water also available. Daily Door Prizes!All American Legion Auxiliary proceeds to benefit Children and Youth.
Contact 534-9425
06:00pm - 08:00pm Fridays' Welding Workshop :: Education
Welding processes will mainly focus on MIG (wire feed) welding with some torch & grinder work. These sessions will give interested folks some hands-on experience with metalwork, while we convert unused bicycles and parts into art and utilitarian objects.
Contact 388-1444
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Meeting :: Social Events
FREE. Dr. Patrick Alexander presents on Gypsophillia: An Introduction to Gypsum and Plants that Call It Home. Presentation includes a new species discovered this year that grows on gypsum.
07:30pm MRAC Indie Folk Series Concert :: Arts & Music
Kris Delmhorst and Jeffrey Foucault appear in the first of the Mimbres Region Arts Council's Indie Folk Series.
Contact 538-2505
07:30pm Steve Reynolds :: Arts & Music
Finger-Style Blues Guitar from Flagstaff.
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
"Getting to the Center" Yoga Workshop :: Education
Taught by Cordelia Rose and incorporates two labyrinths she has built on the grounds of Bear Mountain Lodge.
Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip :: Social Events
3rd Saturdays. Must be a member or member's guest.
Contact 388-2010
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 - 03:00pm ALA Fall Bazaar! :: Fundraiser
Shop for Great "Gift" and "Holiday" Craft Items. Enjoy Tasty Breakfast and Lunch Specials. Not to mention Jennie's Sweet Treats! & Ice Cream Sundaes!Coffee, Soda, & Water also available. Daily Door Prizes!All American Legion Auxiliary proceeds to benefit Children and Youth.
Contact 534-9425
09:00am - 02:00pm GRMC: Be a Man, Get Screened! :: Health & Wellness
FREE: PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Blood Test at the Gila Regional Medical Center Laboratory.Brought to you by the Grant County Prostate Support Group in partnership with Gila Regional Medical Center.
Contact 388-2331
10:00am - 12:00pm "Party in Pink" Zumbathon! :: Fundraiser
The local Zumba instructors from Grant County are getting together for the first annual "Party in Pink™" Zumbathon®. The funds raised will benefit the Zumba® Global Research Grant for Breast Cancer Prevention.A goody bag will be given to all participants ...
Contact 313-0581
10:00am - 06:00pm Art & Wine Extravaganza! :: Arts & Music
10 Talented Artists participating! Food by Acosta Farms.1:00 & 3:00 pm - Deming High School Latin Dance Program2:00 & 4:00 pm - Vocalist Jessica Juarez of Deming5:00 pm - Music by Andrew Dahl-Bredine
Contact (505) 259-9523
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
10:30am Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Join us for reading, poetry, music, movement and fun!All ages are welcome.
Contact 538-3672
12:00pm - 04:00pm "Purses for Every Occasion" & Silent Auction with Delectable Sweets :: Fundraiser
Sponsored by Chapter AG, P.E.O.Proceeds to Nancy Champlin P.E.O. Foundation Scholarship for young women of Grant County.
Contact 534-9371
01:00pm - 04:00pm Gila Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.
Contact 535-2729
07:30pm Steve Reynolds :: Arts & Music
Finger-Style Blues Guitar from Flagstaff.
Contact 538-9911
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