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10:00am "The Myth of the Failing Public School" Presentation :: Spiritual
Justin Weeks will speak on The Myth of the Failing Public School. Why are our public schools being intentionally undermined? The role of high-stakes testing, and more.Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, with light refreshments, after the ...
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10:00am - 05:00pm Art at the Hearst :: Arts & Music
Friday, Saturday, & Sunday.John Catsis, photographer, and Connie Thibeau, painter, will be the featured artists on Sunday.
Location Pinos Altos Art Gallery
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12:00pm - 01:30pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
Every Sunday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
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04:00pm Lego Mindstorms Robot-Building Club :: Kids' Activity
Ages 10 and up.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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05:30pm - 07:00pm HIV/AIDS Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Every Monday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
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06:30pm - 09:00pm Community Conversations with Town Councilor :: Political
Open to the Public.Join Town Councilor from District 2, Lynda Aiman-Smith, for open community conversation. Respectful and healthy dialog leads to deeper learning -- and deeper learning leads to greater engagement and empowerment. Bring your open and inquiring mind, your questions, ...
Location WNMU Student Memorial Center
Contact 597-7032
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08:30am - 12:00pm Advocacy and Legal Training for Non-Profits :: Education
This training will provide an introduction to policy advocacy strategies and guidance on the legal parameters governing 501c3 nonprofit organizations.• Learn how your organization can advance its mission by advocating for or against public policy issues.• Build your organization's capacity ...
Location The Commons
Contact 388-2988
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10:00am - 11:30am "It's Fun to be Me" Girl Scouts Workshop :: Kids' Activity
FREE. July 29, 30, & 31.For girls that were in grades 1 through 5 for the last school year. Girls will learn about self-esteem, how to make friends and keep them and what good deeds are.The girls will also be ...
Location Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest
Contact 538-2481
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04:00pm Chess Club :: Sports
All ages welcome!
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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05:30pm - 06:15pm "How to Start and Maintain a Daily Meditation Practice" :: Health & Wellness
In the series "How to Start and Maintain a Daily Meditation Practice," we will map out a step-by-step process through which you can establish a daily meditation practice of 25 minutes each day.Each class will start with a 20-25 minute guided ...
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
Contact 313-4087
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06:00pm - 07:30pm International Folk Dance Group :: Arts & Music
Folk dance instructors Diane Princehouse and Harvey Gardner will teach mostly easy dances from countries around the world. No partners needed. All dances will be taught.Non-dancing observers are welcome. Light refreshments served. Free-will donation ($1).
Contact 654-0103
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06:00pm TEA Party Patriots Special Meeting :: Political
Doors open at 5:00 PM for those wishing a meal.Silver City School Board President Trent Petty and Superintendent Lon Streib will discuss the future of education in silver city. A question and answer period will follow.The public is invited to ...
Location Red Barn Restaurant
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2014 Silver City Clay Festival :: Arts & Music
See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.
Location Silver City Town Hall
Contact 538-5560
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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
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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
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10:00am - 11:30am "It's Fun to be Me" Girl Scouts Workshop :: Kids' Activity
FREE. July 29, 30, & 31.For girls that were in grades 1 through 5 for the last school year. Girls will learn about self-esteem, how to make friends and keep them and what good deeds are.The girls will also be ...
Location Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest
Contact 538-2481
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10:30am Storytime :: Kids' Activity
All Ages.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
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04:30pm - 05:30pm Lego Club :: Kids' Activity
Ages 4 to 10.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 538-3672
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2014 Silver City Clay Festival :: Arts & Music
See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.
Location Silver City Town Hall
Contact 538-5560
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09:00am - 12:00pm Food Preservation Class :: Education
FREE. July 31, August 7, & August 14Judy O’Loughlin, Grant County Extension Home Economist will teach the food preservation classes. The July 31 class will introduce freezing and drying methods.Space is limited, so please call the Extension office at 388-1559.
Location Grant County Extension Complex
Contact 388-1559
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10:00am - 11:30am "It's Fun to be Me" Girl Scouts Workshop :: Kids' Activity
FREE. July 29, 30, & 31.For girls that were in grades 1 through 5 for the last school year. Girls will learn about self-esteem, how to make friends and keep them and what good deeds are.The girls will also be ...
Location Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest
Contact 538-2481
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12:00pm Gluten Freedom Group :: Health & Wellness
FREE. Every other Thursday.Group supports those actively seeking to better their health. We discuss health issues, life style changes, detoxification, nutrition and more.
Location Grant County Public Health Office
Contact 534-2686
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05:30pm - 06:15pm Meditation for Everyone :: Health & Wellness
Guided group meditation every Thursday.
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
Contact 313-4087.
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06:00pm - 09:00pm CLAY Gala & Juried Exhibition Opening! :: Arts & Music
Kickoff the 2014 CLAY Festival at the CLAY Gala! The evening will include the opening of the CLAY Festival's International Juried Exhibition: A Tile & A Vessel as curated by Marcela Shepard.Guests are encouraged to gather and mingle, exploring the ...
Location Carter House
Contact 538-5560
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2014 Silver City Clay Festival :: Arts & Music
See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.
Location Silver City Town Hall
Contact 538-5560
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10:00am - 05:00pm Art at the Hearst :: Arts & Music
Friday, Saturday and Sunday.The featured artist on Friday and Saturday will be Patsy Teiken, a new Guild member this year who was awarded the "Best of Show" and other ribbons in the Members Only Show.
Location Pinos Altos Art Gallery
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11:30am Retired Educators Association Meeting :: Social Events
All retired educators from any state are welcome.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
Contact 534-3782
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04:00pm - 07:00pm Artist's Reception: Chris London :: Arts & Music
The exhibit features clay art and jewlery by Chris London of Hartford, Connecticutt, including masks, earrings, pins, pendants, rings, and clay magnets.
Location Raven's Nest
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04:00pm - 07:00pm Artist's Reception: Janet K. Burner :: Arts & Music
View Janet K. Burner's recent works in clay, largely altered, repoussé, pushing out from the inside, forms of nudes and animals.
Location Ursa Minor Gallery
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04:00pm - 07:00pm Artist's Reception: Timothy Hasenstein :: Arts & Music
Timothy Hasenstein's exhibit: Faces and Places of Evolution, featuring celluclay masks and acrylics on canvas.The show will continue through the end of September.
Location Seedboat Gallery
Contact 534-1136
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04:00pm - 07:00pm Artist's Reception:Sara Lee D'Alessandro :: Arts & Music
D'Alessandro's Romancing the Monomorphic Form presents a glimpse into a sculptor’s fifty year thrall with clay as a sculptural medium.
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
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2014 Silver City Clay Festival :: Arts & Music
See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.
Location Silver City Town Hall
Contact 538-5560
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08:00am - 02:30pm "New 2 U" Rummage Sale & Bicycle Raffle :: Fundraiser
Silver City Woman's Club will be selling kitchen accessories, household, clothing, tools, books, and lots of unique knick-knacks. Bargains Galore!The winning raffle ticket will receive a 20" Mongoose Fling bicycle, Bell safety helmet and a Wordlock steel cable lock. Raffle tickets ...
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 538-5431
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08:00am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Health & Wellness
Every Saturday during growing season.Enjoy fresh produce, meats, and fixin's from local farmers, as well as accompaniment by local musicians!
Location Silver City Farmers' Market
Contact 388-2343
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08:30am - 02:00pm Silver City Art Market :: Arts & Music
Local artists & artisans.
Location 7th & Bullard Parking Lot
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10:00am - 05:00pm Art at the Hearst :: Arts & Music
Friday, Saturday and Sunday.The featured artist on Friday and Saturday will be Patsy Teiken, a new Guild member this year who was awarded the "Best of Show" and other ribbons in the Members Only Show.
Location Pinos Altos Art Gallery
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10:00am - 04:00pm CLAY Festival Market :: Arts & Music
Saturday & Sunday.Decorative and utilitarian ceramics and other clay-related items for sale.
Location Old Post Office Building
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11:00am - 07:00pm La Esperanza Anniversary Celebration! :: Arts & Music
Celebrate La Esperanza Wineyard's 5th Anniversary!Music provided by:* 12:00 pm - Mariachi Diamantes* 2:00 pm - Brandon Perrault & Friends* 4:30 pm -Melanie Zipin & Jeff LeBlanc
Location La Esperanza Winery
Contact (505) 259-9523
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03:00pm - 06:00pm Neo-Mimbreno 2014 :: Arts & Music
Western New Mexico University Museum and the Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art will be the joint venues for Neo-Mimbreño 2014, a Silver City Clay Festival exhibition.4:15 pm - Neo-Mimbreno 2014 Awards to be presented at WNMU Museum
Location WNMU Museum
Contact 538-6336
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03:00pm - 06:00pm Neo-Mimbreno 2014 & Claude Smith III Exhibit :: Arts & Music
Western New Mexico University Museum and the Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art will be the joint venues for Neo-Mimbreño 2014, a Silver City Clay Festival exhibition.A special addition to this year's Clay Festival exhibitions is a presentation of the ...
Contact 538-6336
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07:00pm - 10:00pm Street Dance & Juried Art: Private Project! :: Arts & Music
FREE and open to the public. Outdoor exhibition and celebration! * Begin with dancing and music by "Brandon Perrault & Friends"* Sit back and experience Private PrōJECT as large-scale clay and mosaic private installations are digitally projected on Bullard Street in Historic ...
Location Silver City Town Hall
Contact 575-538-2505
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