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March 16, 2014 - March 22, 2014
March 16, 2014 - March 22, 2014
  • 10:00am  "Western UU Life Festival" Presentation  ::  Spiritual

    Constance Albrecht and Howard Schwartzman will speak about the "Western UU Life Festival" (WUULF) camp, which they attended in June, 2013. It is held every year at Ghost Ranch, NM.Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, with light ...   

  • 12:00pm - 01:30pm  LGBT Brunch  ::  Social Events

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Lecture Series: "Pathways to Health"  ::  Education

    March 9, 16, 23, & 30. Local author, Dr. Victor Acquista, will offer a book signing and present a lecture series related to the book. The Life Skills Learning Series—Journey to Self-Transformation are talks which expand on material covered in the book, ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  538-5921

  • 02:00pm  Silver City Museum Book Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    3rd Sundays.The Silver City Museum Book Club is forming and looking for new members to discuss all books in the southwest genre.  This is a great way to learn about everything southwest.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921

  • 05:00pm  Bridge Community Early Sunday Supper  ::  Fundraiser

    Early Evening Dinner & Annual Meeting - Come hear about where we are in the project and what’s next.Dinner: Corned beef & cabbage, bread, dessert and beverage. Donations accepted.Bridge Community is a project to bring a continuum of care senior living facility (independent ...   

    Location  First United Methodist Church

    Contact  538-5754

  • 05:30pm  "Springtime in Thailand" Dinner & Show  ::  Fundraiser

    LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) Grant County will be hosting a Thai Dinner complete with entertainment. The event will be a fundraiser for LGBT Grant County and the services being offered in our community.Chef Dennis Much will prepare the dinner; ...   

    Location  WNMU Dining Hall

    Contact  519-5562

  • 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

  • 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

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Social Events

    FREE. 1st, 3rd, and 5th Mondays.Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. Lots of breathing, laughing, and clapping.Sponsored by the Active & Alive Club.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

    Contact  388-0243

  • 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

  • 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

  • 10:00am  Gila/San Francisco Water Commission Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  574-0007

  • 11:30am  GC Federated Republican Women's Meeting  ::  Political

    Third Tuesdays.It’s a potluck, but for those who can’t bring something, a donation of  $2.00 is welcomed.     

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

    Contact  388-3717

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Slow Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Tuesday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • 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

  • 06:30pm  “The Aurora: What? How? Where?" Presentation  ::  Education

    FREE. Silver City Astronomical Society presents this monthly program.Randy Carr will discuss the Northern Lights (aurora borealis as seen at Earth's North Pole and Southern Lights (aurora australis at the South Pole), which have mystified and intrigued human beings for thousands ...   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial 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 - 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  Movie Maker Video Editing Class  ::  Education

    Bring the projects that are giving you trouble, and we'll be glad to help!Reserve your spot at 534-0130.   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

  • 05:30pm  WNMU Museum Night: "Somewhere Between Indiana Jones and Bones"  ::  Education

    Katie Baustian, Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, will present a talk on the subject of bioarchaeology and contributions to Mimbres research.A reception will follow the lecture.    

    Location  WNMU Fleming Hall & Museum

    Contact  538-6336

  • 07:00pm  WNMU Master Plan Public Forum  ::  Public Meetings

    Western New Mexico University is inviting community members to a public forum to discuss the ongoing facilities master plan. Community members will have the opportunity to provide input on the proposed plans to include renovations of outdoor space, parking lots, walkways ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6715

  • 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

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Vinyasa Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Thursday.  Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  First Church of Harmony

    Contact  (404) 234-5331

  • Panel & Forum: "What Cesar Chavez's Leadership has meant to Grant County"  ::  Public Meetings

    In celebration of Cesar Chavez birthday (March 31, 1927), the topic of “Cesar Chavez and His Legacy” will engage a panel of people inspired by the late labor leader.The panel will consist of: State Senator Howie Morales; State Representative Rudy Martinez; Patricia ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  (505) 717-433

  • 07:00pm  Long Distance Release  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!Folk, Country & Acoustic Rock.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  536-9649

  • Home & Garden Expo  ::  Social Events

    Featuring FREE gardening workshops, a Student Garden Expo, the Silver City Food Co-op’s Annual Seed Share, and Local Home & Garden Vendors.  Enjoy lunch and refreshments, and enter a raffle to win prizes!   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center

    Contact  388-2343

  • 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

  • 08:30am  Gila Economic Development Alliance Roundtable Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    NOTE: Location Change to GC Administration Building8:00 am - Coffee and Conversation8:30 am - Start of MeetingOur guest speaker will be Dr. Joseph Shepard, President of Western New Mexico University, with a report on the state of WNMU. We will ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  388-7781

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  "Incredible Edibles from the Sonoran and Neighboring Deserts"  ::  Social Events

    FREE.The Gila Native Plant Society meeting is hosting Martha Ames Burgess, who will present a program: Incredible Edibles from the Sonoran and Neighboring Deserts.Refreshments will be served after the program.   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  (240) 463-0107

  • 07:30pm  MRAC Indie Folk Series Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Terri Hendrix appears in the last of the Mimbres Region Arts Council's Indie Folk Series of the season.  Terri is equally comfortable with blues, folk, country, and a surprisingly fresh take on new Orleans-style jazz.   

    Contact  538-2505

  • 08:00pm  You Knew Me When  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!Indie Folk Rock.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  536-9649

  • "Parece Que Fue Ayer," A Celebration of Grant County Chicano Musicians  ::  Arts & Music

    The Chicano Music Project is working with the Silver City Museum to present a selection of photographs and memorabilia from the original 2013 exhibit and viewings of the DVD movie, Parece Que Fue Ayer: A Celebration of Grant County Chicano Musicians.The ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  583-5921

  • Home & Garden Expo  ::  Social Events

    Featuring FREE gardening workshops, a Student Garden Expo, the Silver City Food Co-op’s Annual Seed Share, and Local Home & Garden Vendors.  Enjoy lunch and refreshments, and enter a raffle to win prizes!   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center

    Contact  388-2343

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Native Plant Pre-Sale & Educational Fair  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the public. Sponsored by the Gila chapter of the Native Plant Society of New Mexico.Native plants promote water conservation and are important for the survival of birds, butterflies and other local critters. Expert gardeners and landscapers on ...   

    Location  Workshops of Carneros

  • 09:00am  San Patricio Trail 10K  ::  Sports

    Starts & finishes at the Orion Group Area at City of Rocks State Park.A high-desert epic trail race with an Irish brogue and hypoxic views of Old Mexico. An opportunity to be Irish for a day.Race prizes if you're fast; ...   

    Location  City of Rocks State Park

    Contact  574-2902

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  WNMU Pottery Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    A great selection of pottery and clay art works donated by WNMU students and faculty, something for everyone.All proceeds to be used for the benefit the WNMU clay program.   

    Location  Clay Sale

  • 09:30am  Ft. Bayard Walking Tour  ::  Tours

    Meet at the Fort Bayard Museum in the Commanding Officer's Quarters (house #26) on the west side of the Parade Ground.Hosted by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society.   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  388-4477

  • 10:00am  "Pushing the Limits" Discussion Series  ::  Education

    One of a series of four events: Feb. 22, Mar. 22, Apr. 12, and May 17.Each discussion will feature videos of author interviews and human interest stories. Dr. Lynn Haugen, assistant professor of biology at Western New Mexico University, will assist ...   

    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

  • 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  Loose Blues Band  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 07:00pm - 10:00pm  Community Dance! - San Lorenzo  ::  Arts & Music

    Featuring the Big Ditch Crickets!   

    Location  Round Up Lodge

  • 09:00pm  LGBT Benefit Dance: The Roadrunners  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music!Folk, Country & Acoustic Rock.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  536-9649

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