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09:00am Rope 4 Hope: Barrel Races & Team Roping :: Fundraiser
Oct. 26 & 27 - Our intent is to raise money to ease the burden of cost of gas, utilities, lodging, etc. for those who are experiencing financial hardship due to their cancer treatment. Proceeds will go to Gila Regional Cancer Center patients from Grant, ...
Contact (575) 956-3972
10:00am "Our Marriage Journey" Presentation :: Spiritual
The Rev. Tyler Connoley will speak on "Our Marriage Journey." He will intersperse stories of his own experiences with religious and civil marriage with some of the history of marriage.Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, with light ...
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
02:00pm - 03:00pm Poetry Reading with Bonnie Maldonado :: Arts & Music
Bonnie Buckley Maldonado, Silver City’s Poet Laureate will have a poetry reading in conjunction with the Museum’s exhibit, "Our Saints Among Us," a private collection of Hispanic New Mexican devotional art.
Contact 538-5921
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
05:30pm - 07:00pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Monday. Taught by Becky Glenn.
Contact (404) 234-5331
05:30pm - 07:30pm HIV/AIDS Support Group :: Health & Wellness
06:00pm Hurley Pride Meeting :: Social Events
2nd and 4th Mondays
09:00am Grant County Commission Work Session :: Public Meetings
Agenda available at the Grant County Manager's Office.
Contact 574-0006
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 Jimmy Santiago Baca Performance :: Arts & Music
FREE and open to the public.Jimmy Santiago Baca, the award-winning "People's Poet," will be speaking around the theme of "How Addiction Affects Community." In the 1970s, Baca went to jail on drug charges. Despite spending three years in isolation, he taught ...
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
05:30pm - 07:00pm WNMU Women's Lecture Series: Judith Espinar :: Education
Program:Opening Remarks - Dr. Joseph ShepardFilm Screening - Silkies of MadagascarQ & A Session - Judith EspinarRefreshments will be served at 7:00 pm in the GRC Lobby.
06:00pm - 06:30pm Silent Voices for Victims Vigil :: Spiritual
Please join us as we stand in a Moment of Silence in remembrance of those who live in fear and die behind closed doors in our community; in recognition of the Spirit of our Humanity to respond; the embracing of ...
Contact 538-2125 ext. 11
06:30pm Coye Cooper :: Arts & Music
Country & Rock.
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
FREE consulting services to nonprofit organizations and those considering becoming one.
Contact 534-0101, ext 2108
10:30am Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Join us for reading, poetry, music, movement and fun!All ages are welcome.
Contact 538-3672
01:00pm Southwestern County Commissioners Alliance (SWCCA) Meeting :: Public Meetings
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 - 06:45pm 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 Book Signing: "Bridging Worlds" :: Arts & Music
FREE.California author Ellen Bush tells the inspiring true story detailed in her book, Bridging Worlds, about spiritual seeking, relationship, caregiving, conscious dying, and the thin veils between this world and the next.
Contact 519-4509
06:30pm Joe & Danny :: Arts & Music
Jazz Standards.
Contact 538-9911
07:00pm Fall Concert, "Lights, Action, Sound!" :: Arts & Music
FREE to the public of all ages!The Concert Band of the Southwest under the Direction of David Kendrick presents its Fall Concert, "Lights, Action, Sound!" The program will include Broadway musicals, favorites, and unique marches.The Concert Band of the Southwest ...
09:00am Grant County Commission Regular Session :: Public Meetings
Agenda available at the Grant County Manager's Office.
Contact 574-0006
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
12:15pm - 01:00pm Fiddlin' Friends :: Arts & Music
at Alotta Gelato
01:30pm - 04:30pm Basic Computer Class :: Education
Participants will learn fundamentals of computers and get hands-on experience with Windows 7. Register early, limited space. Register at 575-527-8799, Ext. 110
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-527-8799, Ext. 110
01:30pm - 04:30pm Introduction to the Internet :: Education
Participants will be given an overview of the Internet. Search engines, email and online forms will be covered. Register early at 575-527-8799, Ext. 110 Space is limited
Location Silver City Public Library
03:30pm GRMC Candy for Goblins! :: Kids' Activity
Bring your Goblin for FREE Candy and Halloween Goodie Bag (while supplies last)!
03:30pm - 05:00pm GRMC: Trick or Treat! :: Kids' Activity
Bring your Goblin to Gila Regional's Main Lobby for a FREE Halloween Goodie Bag (while supplies last)!
Contact 538-4870
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 - 08:00pm La Clinica Open House :: Health & Wellness
Come tour the new facility of La Clinica Health & Birth Center for Women & Children.Enjoy refreshments, meet the staff and ask questions.
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 Barry Namm & Danny Reyes :: Arts & Music
Free
Location Diane's Parlor
06:00pm Barry Namm & Danny Reyes :: Arts & Music
Free
Location Diane's Parlor
06:30pm Loose Blues Band :: Arts & Music
11:30am GC Retired Educators Meeting :: Social Events
All retired educators from any state are welcome.
Contact 388-1108
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
06:00pm Friends of the Underground :: Arts & Music
FREE
Location Diane's Parlor
07:00pm Audubon Meeting: "Wild Turkeys of the Neighborhood" :: Social Events
FREE and open to the public.Long time residents Fred Fox and Patty Reed will give a program on "Wild Turkeys of the Neighborhood."Light refreshments served after the program.
Contact 534-0457
08:00pm Halloween Party at the Buckhorn! :: Arts & Music
Music with New Orleans Blues Band and Chapel Blues. COSTUME CONTEST!
Contact 538-9911
07:30am Audubon Society Gila Bird Area Field Trip :: Tours
Carpool up U.S. 180 to Bill Evans Lake turnoff. Expect to be back by mid-afternoon
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact Brian Dolton 388-4210
08:00am - 01:00pm 109th Annual Church Bazaar! :: Fundraiser
8:00 am to 1:00 pm - Garage Sale 9:00 am to 1:00 pm - Bazaar with Clothing Boutique, Holiday crafts items, Nancy Wyatt Pottery and so much more. Something for everyone!Brunch served including made-to-order omelets, turkey and ham sandwiches and homemade soups. ...
09:00am All Souls Trail Race :: Sports
5K & 10K courses on Boston Hill Trails. Race starts at La Capilla at 9 AM sharp. Registration is $13.Sponsored by Aldo Leopold Charter School; all proceeds benefit Grant County Food Pantry.For registration forms, maps, & details, contact 574.2902 or ...
Contact 574-2902
09:30am - 03:30pm MRAC Guatemalan Mercado :: Fundraiser
Features affordable, authentic, handmade gift items from Guatemalan artisans.
Contact 538-2505
10:00am - 02:00pm Community Bike Ride :: Health & Wellness
Will pick up riders at The Bike Works Branch Shop, 820 Bullard St. Bikes and helmets available at Root Shop. Bring lunch or money for lunch
Location Bike Works Shop
Contact 575-388-1444
10:00am - 04:00pm Dia de Los Muertos Celebration! :: Social Events
Join the Yankie/Texas Art District and its neighbors in a celebration for the community and for our loved ones lost this year or in years past.Enjoy music, food, arts/crafts, and children's activities that the story of this celebration!
Contact 534-9323
10:30am Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Join us for reading, poetry, music, movement and fun!All ages are welcome.
Contact 538-3672
12:30pm - 04:00pm Adult Craft Class: Pocket Shrine :: Arts & Music
For crafters aged 16 and older.Pre-registration at 538-5921; class size limited to 6 participants.
Contact 538-5921
01:00pm - 04:00pm Gila Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.
Contact 535-2729
06:00pm - 10:30pm Classics Through the Decades :: Fundraiser
Top Hat at 6 p.m. Reefer Madness at 8:30 p.m. $10 donation suggested per showing
Location Silco Theater
06:30pm - 09:30pm City of Rocks Night Skies Observatory & Talks :: 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: ...
Contact 575-536-2800
07:30pm Pat Panther :: Arts & Music
Blues from Bisbee.
Contact 538-9911
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