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09:45am UU Fellowship annual meeting :: Spiritual
Annual Meeting
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
06:00pm - 11:00pm 238th Marine Corps Birthday Celebration! :: Social Events
The evening's celebration includes:Social HourBanquet BuffetCutting of the CakeGuests of Honor, Marine Hymn, Birthday Messages and moreDanceCost - $30 for single/$50 for couple. RSVP to 574-0361
Contact 590-2294
07:30am - 11:00am Coffee with a Vet :: Social Events
Student Memorial Center 1st floor Office of Student Life, WNMU. Commemorate Veteran's Day by sharing your morning with a local veteran.
Location WNMU Student Memorial Center
09:30am - 11:30am Nurse-managed foot care clinic :: Health & Wellness
9:30-11:30 AM @ Silver City Gospel Mission (drop-in). Questions or more information? Call Sherry Bassi -538-6967.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
10:00am Veterans' Day Ceremony :: Public Meetings
The Key Note Speaker will be Department of New Mexico Veterans Services, Deputy Secretary Alan T. Martinez. The public is encouraged to attend.Participation of local Veterans Service Organizations will include:The American Legion Post 18The American Legion Riders Chapter 13DAVMarine Corps League ...
Contact 956-5153
11:00am Silver City-Grant County Widowed Persons Service :: Spiritual
2nd Mondays.
Contact 537-3643
11:30am - 01:30pm Nurse-managed foot care clinic :: Health & Wellness
11:30-1:30 @ Silver City Senior Center (Call Senior Center for an appointment-388-2545) Questions or more information? Call Sherry Bassi -538-6967.
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
01:00am Low Vision Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Board Room Gila Regional Medical CenterIndependent Living Teacher with the NM Commission of the Blind will be visiting the area. A support group for anyone dealing with vision loss. 388-1108.
Location Gila Regional Medical Center
06:00am Azaima Anderson :: Arts & Music
folk and originals Free
Location Diane's Parlor
08:00am - 05:00pm Free Light Bulb Exchange :: Education
Exchange your incandescent bulbs for energy saving compact fluorescent bulbs. Free and no limit to the number of bulbs exchanged. Co-sponsored by PNM. For more information call (575) 519-8987.
Location Town of Silver City Office of Sustainability
09:30am - 12:30pm Basic Computer Class :: Education
Participants will learn fundamentals of computers and get hands-on experience with Windows 7. Register early, limited space. Additional class at 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 578-527-8799, Ext. 110
12:00pm - 01:00pm Food Co-op Forum: "Fats & Oils" :: Health & Wellness
Nov. 12 and 14. FREE and open to the public.This Forum is a class on Fats & Oils by Doug Simons.
Location Silver City Food Co-op
Contact 388-2343
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.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 578-527-8799, Ext. 110
02:00pm - 04:00pm Congressman Pearce's Staff Mobile Office Meeting :: Political
The public is invited to meet face-to-face with members of Congressman Pearce’s staff in a convenient location. Grant County constituents are encouraged to attend these office hours to discuss legislation, issues important to them, or any help they may need ...
Contact 1-855-4-PEARCE
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
05:30pm - 08:00pm Take Back the Night! :: Public Meetings
Event to raise awareness and a a time for us to come together as a community to speak out against sexual assault and domestic violence.
06:00pm Azaima Anderson :: Arts & Music
folk and originals
Location Diane's Parlor
06:00pm Silver City-Grant County TEA Party Patriots meeting :: Political
Doors open at 5:00 PM for those wishing a meal.
Location Red Barn Restaurant
06:00pm TEA Party Patriots Meeting :: Political
2nd and 4th Tuesdays. Doors open at 5:00 pm for those wishing to have a meal.
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
FREE consulting services to nonprofit organizations and those considering becoming one.
Contact 534-0101, ext 2108
09:30am - 12:30pm Basic Computer Class :: Education
fundamentals and Windows 7. To register call Community Action Agency of Southern New Mexico at 575-527-8799, ext. 110. And additional class from 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Location Silver City Public Library
10:00am Christian Writers :: Education
Questions? Contact sclew514@yahoo.com.
Location Messiah Lutheran Church
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 Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
01:30pm - 04:30pm Basic Computer Class :: Education
Participants will learn fundamentals of computers and get hands-on experience with Windows 7. Register early at 578-527-8799, Ext. 110, limited space. Additional class at 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 578-527-8799, Ext. 110
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.
03:30pm Senior Life Cycle meeting :: Health & Wellness
next to the courthouse. Everyone welcome!
04:30pm LEGO Club :: Kids' Activity
FREE. For ages 4 to 10.
Contact 538-3672
05:30pm - 06:30pm Audacity Radio Editing Class :: Education
Todd Dennehy teaches how to record and edit your own KOOT 88.1 FM radio show!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.
05:30pm Democratic Party Meeting :: Political
2nd Wednesdays. Bring a dish and bring a friend!5:30 pm - Potluck Social6:20 pm - Business Meeting
Contact 654-6060
06:00pm Dane & Edie :: Arts & Music
Nostalgic Piano and Jazz.
Location Diane's Parlor
06:00pm - 08:30pm NM Film Office Town Hall :: Public Meetings
The Silver City Arts and Cultural District on behalf of the Town of Silver City welcomes the New Mexico Film Office on November 13 to take free headshots for casting directors and to facilitate a Town Hall meeting at the ...
Location Silco Theater
06:30pm Martyn's Brother :: Arts & Music
All the way from ENGLAND!
Contact 538-9911
09:30am - 12:30pm 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 Additional class at 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Location Silver City Public Library
10:00am Navajo Weavers Today: talk by Ann Lane Hedlund :: Education
Presentation on weaving, in celebration of the 2013 Silver City Fiber Arts Festival. Ann Lane Hedlund will discuss the growing recognition of Navajo weaving as an art form by collectors, curators and the weavers themselves
Location Silver City Public Library
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
12:00pm - 01:00pm Food Co-op Forum: "Fats & Oils" :: Health & Wellness
Nov. 12 and 14. FREE and open to the public.This Forum is a class on Fats & Oils by Doug Simons.
Location Silver City Food Co-op
Contact 388-2343
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
04:00pm Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Meeting :: Public Meetings
2nd Thursdays.
Contact (575) 597-4891
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 ACLU Meeting :: Political
Open to all. Public input welcome on any civil liberties issue.
Location The Commons
Contact 536-3092
05:30pm Green Drinks Networking & Social :: Social Events
SW New Mexico Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association-Silver City Chapter host this monthly event.Food and drinks are dutch treat.
Contact 313-1388 or 538-4332
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 Farhad :: Arts & Music
Spanish Guitar Free
Location Diane's Parlor
06:00pm Republican Party Monthly Meeting :: Political
2nd Thursdays.
06:00pm Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society Meeting :: Public Meetings
2nd Thursdays. The monthly meeting includes potluck at 6:00 pm; then meeting, rock draw, and program at 6:45 pm.
Contact 535-1393
06:00pm Trivia Night at Rainbow Village :: Social Events
LGBT will host a Trivia Night the second Thursday of every month. $2, with half the money going to a cash prize for the winner. Bring a snack to share. Call 575-519-5562 for more informaiton.
Location Rainbow Village
06:30pm Artist Lecture Series: Jean Biddick :: Arts & Music
FREE and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.Jean Biddick is an award-winning quiltmaker, author and teacher whose specialty is creating stunning machine-pieced masterpieces. For the past ten years, Jean’s passion has been designing quilts inspired by intricate ...
Contact 538-2505
08:00am - 09:30am Meet and Greet for Alan Webber, gubernatorial candidate :: Political
Meet Alan Webber, Democrat Candidate for Governor, at a Campaign Coffee "Meet & Greet" in Silver City! Please join us for coffee and pastries . Let's talk good jobs, great schools and anything else on your mind!
09:00am - 06:00pm 11th Annual Challenging Child Conference :: Education
Registration and payment must be received by November 8th! For more information contact the WNMU/Family Counseling Center at 575-538-6483.
09:30am - 12:30pm Introduction to the Internet :: Spiritual
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
10:00am - 05:00pm Silver City Fiber Arts Festival :: Arts & Music
A Two Day Celebration of All Things Fiber! November 15 & 16.Fiber art exhibits, quilts, vendors of fine fiber art, fiber art supplies, workshops and demos!Silver City Museum will provide a "Make & Take Fiber Sample" craft activity at their ...
12:00pm - 01:00pm Grant County Trails Group :: Health & Wellness
Trails Group promotes trail usage, maintenance and programs to keep Grant County walking and hiking to better health.
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
05:00pm - 08:00pm Harry Benjamin artwork, part one, opening reception at WNMU :: Arts & Music
Phase one of a two-part exhibition. Opening reception. On display through Dec. 3. Second phase to open Jan. 24. Auction Feb. 22.
Location WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art
06:00pm Coye Cooper :: Arts & Music
country & rock. Free
Location Diane's Parlor
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 "Alien Plant Invasion" Presentation :: Education
Donna Stevens, Director of the Upper Gila Watershed Alliance, presents "Alien Plant Invasion," the results of a three-year inventory of invasive plants in the Aldo Leopold Wilderness.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
07:00pm Hi Lo Silvers Autumn Concert :: Arts & Music
FREE. November 15 & 17.Directed by Valdeen Wooton and accompanied by Virginia Robertson on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass viola, the chorus will sing old favorites, spirituals, and songs from Broadway and film. Also on the program is a song ...
07:30pm Laura Meyer :: Arts & Music
Folk Rock Songwriter from California.
Contact 538-9911
Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip :: Social Events
3rd Saturdays. Must be a member or member's guest.
Contact 388-2010
10:00am - 11:30am Celebrate International Yoga Day! :: Health & Wellness
Three FREE classes: 10 am, 1 pm, & 3 pm.Class size is limited to 12, so reservations are requested at 313-2773. All props for the classes will be provided; you only need to bring your enthusiasm and willingness.
Contact 313-2773
10:00am - 02:00pm Community Bike Ride :: Kids' Activity
picking up additional rider at The Bike Works Branch shop, 820 Bullard St. @ 10:30 am. Bikes and helmets are available at the Root shop. Bring a lunch or some $ to pick some up. 388-1444
Location Bike Works Shop
10:00am - 05:00pm Silver City Fiber Arts Festival :: Arts & Music
A Two Day Celebration of All Things Fiber! November 15 & 16.Fiber art exhibits, quilts, vendors of fine fiber art, fiber art supplies, workshops and demos!Silver City Museum will provide a "Make & Take Fiber Sample" craft activity at their ...
10:00am - 02:00pm Workshop with arborist Cheyenne Thomas :: Education
Cheyenne will teach Proper Pruning for tree beauty, health, and productivity, demonstrating techniques on five fruit trees on the site. After a bring-your-own lunch, Jean Eisenhower of Home and Garden Inspiration presents an introduction to Yard and Garden Infrastructure Design, ...
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 - 02:30pm Celebrate International Yoga Day! :: Health & Wellness
Three FREE classes: 10 am, 1 pm, & 3 pm.Class size is limited to 12, so reservations are requested at 313-2773. All props for the classes will be provided; you only need to bring your enthusiasm and willingness.
Contact 313-2773
01:00pm - 04:00pm Gila Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Tuesdays and Saturdays, year round.
Contact 535-2729
02:00pm Mariachi Concert! :: Fundraiser
30th Anniversary Fundraiser to support El Refugio in its efforts to stop Domestic Violence.
Contact 538-2125 ext. 11
06:00pm Addison's Uncle & Friends :: Arts & Music
Free
Location Diane's Parlor
06:00pm Classics Through the Decades :: Fundraiser
Classics through the Decades. 6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Silco Theater, 311 N. Bullard, Silver City. Showing Cyrano De Bergerac (6pm) and Plan 9 from Outer Space (8:30pm). $10 donation suggested per showing.
Location Silco Theater
07:00pm Mariachi Concert! :: Fundraiser
30th Anniversary Fundraiser to support El Refugio in its efforts to stop Domestic Violence.
Contact 538-2125 ext. 11
07:30pm The Oversouls :: Arts & Music
Local Rock & Soul. Free.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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