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10:00am "Dispelling the Myths of Hospice" Presentation :: Spiritual
Siri Dharma Khalsa will speak about "Dispelling the Myths of Hospice." Her talk will focus on myths that are prevalent about "hospice," including the myth that "there is nothing worse than death."Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, ...
10:00am - 04:00pm Puppy Dog Ranch Helping Hands Project :: Health & Wellness
Feb. 22 and 23.Volunteers are needed to complete the installation of the wooden security fence, which PDR has been working on since the 3rd shooting death of one of their rescued dogs, Junior, on January 2nd. The fence is necessary to ...
Location Puppy Dog Ranch
Contact 313-7232
10:00am Recycling Ceremony :: Public Meetings
The public is invited to a ceremony to unveil a banner that helps identify all the items that can be recycled in Grant County. The banner will help to spread the word that almost all types of paper, cardboard, and plastic ...
Location Mimbres Transfer Station
Contact 519-8987
12:00pm - 01:30pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
Every Sunday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
02:00pm Library Concert Series :: Arts & Music
Acclaimed Irish fiddler and fingerstyle guitarist, Randal Bays will perform.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
07:00pm "Life of a King" Film Presentation :: Arts & Music
Film screening of the 2013 release Life of A King with a special guest appearance by actor Carlton Byrd who appears in the film.
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
08:00am - 10:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
10:00am Recycling Ceremony :: Public Meetings
The public is invited to a ceremony to unveil a banner that helps identify all the items that can be recycled in Grant County. The banner will help to spread the word that almost all types of paper, cardboard, and plastic ...
Location Mimbres Transfer Station
Contact 519-8987
11:00am - 02:00pm Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
05:30pm - 07:00pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Monday. Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location First Church of Harmony
Contact (404) 234-5331
05:30pm - 07:00pm HIV/AIDS Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Every Monday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
07:30pm Marbin in Concert :: Arts & Music
An eclectic Chicago-based band with a unique sound where jazz, rock, and world music meet.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
08:00am - 12:00pm Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
09:00am Grant County Commission Work Session :: Public Meetings
Work Session prior to Regular Session on Thursday.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 574-0006
10:00am Recycling Ceremony :: Public Meetings
The public is invited to a ceremony to unveil a banner that helps identify all the items that can be recycled in Grant County. The banner will help to spread the word that almost all types of paper, cardboard, and plastic ...
Location Mimbres Transfer Station
Contact 519-8987
11:30am - 12:45pm Slow Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Tuesday. Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location First Church of Harmony
Contact (404) 234-5331
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Museum Community Forum :: Public Meetings
FREE and open to everyone.The Silver City Museum offers a number of fun ways to become more deeply involved with your community. Come and learn how you can develop a richer relationship with your local historical community in this forum ...
Location Silver City Food Co-op Community Room
Contact 388-2343
01:00pm Low Vision Support Group :: Health & Wellness
A support group for anyone dealing with vision loss.
Contact 388-1108
05:30pm - 06:15pm Meditation for Everyone: "Be Here Now" :: Health & Wellness
FREE and open to the public.Six classes: Feb. 18 to Mar. 25. Attend one, some or all six classes. No prior meditation experience is necessary.
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
Contact 313-4087
06:00pm Wind Canyon Neighborhood Watch Meeting :: Public Meetings
Nick Sussillo will speak about the March 7 and 8 Preparedness Symposium, including the 14 high risk wildfire areas in and near Silver City. Roger Dombrowski will present GIS maps for Emergency Response that he has created for the Wind ...
Location Wind Canyon Volunteer Fire Station
08:00am - 10:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
09:00am - 12:00pm 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
09:00am - 11:00pm Medicare Assistance :: Health & Wellness
SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) Volunteers are available to answer questions about Medicare and help with applications for medication assistance.
Location Silver Health Care
Contact 538-2981
10:30am Storytime :: Kids' Activity
All Ages.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
11:00am - 02:00pm Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
05:30pm - 06:30pm La Vida Healthy Living Classes :: Health & Wellness
FREE. 5 classes from Feb. 12 through Mar. 12.Instructor Deborah Smith, RD, talks about diabetes management, meal planning, nutrition, stress management and exercise.
Location HMS Conference Room
Contact 534-0248
08:00am - 12:00pm Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
09:00am Grant County Commission Regular Session :: Public Meetings
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 574-0006
11:30am - 12:45pm Vinyasa Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Thursday. Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location First Church of Harmony
Contact (404) 234-5331
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Museum Community Forum :: Public Meetings
FREE and open to everyone.The Silver City Museum offers a number of fun ways to become more deeply involved with your community. Come and learn how you can develop a richer relationship with your local historical community in this forum ...
Location Silver City Food Co-op Community Room
Contact 388-2343
01:00pm - 08:30pm Natural History of the Gila Symposium :: Education
FREE. Thursday & Friday.The Gila region is recognized as a unique and dynamic landscape. The waterways, plant life, and wildlife that come together to form this region will be the subject of many presentations during this Symposium. For Symposium schedule, visit http://gilasymposium.org.
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
08:00am - 10:00am Tax Help New Mexico :: Public Meetings
FREE for families with less than $51,000 annual income.WNMU Accounting and Business majors provide tax preparation help. Bring an original Social Security card, photo ID, W-2s from employers, and bank account information.
Location WNMU Light Hall
Contact 538-6321
09:00am - 11:00pm Medicare Assistance :: Health & Wellness
SHIP (State Health Insurance Assistance Program) Volunteers are available to answer questions about Medicare and help with applications for medication assistance.
Location HMS La Vida
Contact 534-0248
09:00am - 08:00pm Natural History of the Gila Symposium :: Education
FREE. Thursday & Friday.The Gila region is recognized as a unique and dynamic landscape. The waterways, plant life, and wildlife that come together to form this region will be the subject of many presentations during this Symposium. For Symposium schedule, visit http://gilasymposium.org.
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
06:30pm Loose Blues Band :: Arts & Music
Live Music.
Location Diane's Parlor
Contact 538-8722
07:00pm VFW Mardi Gras Costume Party! :: Fundraiser
Wear a Costume and join the fun! Cajun Food, Snacks, and Dessert. Door Prizes and Best Costume Prizes!Entertainment by Hector Carrillo.Open to Members and their guests. We will also have Members to sponsor guests who wish to attend.
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
Contact 574-8109
09:00pm Friends of the Underground :: Arts & Music
Live Music.
Location Buffalo Bar & Dance Hall
09:00am - 01:00pm Love Your Library Day - Dr. Seuss and More! :: Arts & Music
Annual extravaganza sponsored and organized by Literacy Link - Leamos.There will be music, bingo, door prizes, storytelling, Lego Mindstorms robot demonstrations, and cookies and punch!
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
10:00am - 11:30am Vinyasa Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Saturday. Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location First Church of Harmony
Contact (404) 234-5331
02:00pm - 03:00pm Book Signing: "New Mexico Territorial Era Caricatures" :: Arts & Music
This month's event is a book signing and discussion by author, Ron Hamm, on his new book, New Mexico Territorial Era Caricatures.The 50 subjects and original cartoon drawings of same were both remarkable and ordinary. They ranged from politicians to soldiers ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 538-5921
06:30pm 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
06:30pm Latchkey Kids :: Arts & Music
Live Music.
Location Diane's Parlor
Contact 538-8722
07:00pm - 10:00pm Community Dance! - San Lorenzo :: Arts & Music
The Big Ditch Crickets provide live music for this benefit for the Round Up Lodge. Suggested Donations - $5 Kids under 12 free. All dances are taught. No partner needed. There will be circle, contra, & square dances, as well as waltzes, ...
Location Round Up Lodge
Contact 535- 4018
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