SILVER CITY WEATHER
facebook logo

Events-Calendars

Flat View
By Year
Monthly View
By Month
Weekly View
By Week
Daily View
Today
Jump to month
Jump to month
Search
Search

Weekly View

July 27, 2014 - August 02, 2014
July 27, 2014 - August 02, 2014
  • 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 ...   

  • 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

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

    Every Sunday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 04:00pm  Lego Mindstorms Robot-Building Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 10 and up.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  HIV/AIDS Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Every Monday.   

    Location  LGBT Grant County Center

    Contact  519-5562

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 04:00pm  Chess Club  ::  Sports

    All ages welcome!   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 2014 Silver City Clay Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.    

    Location  Silver City Town Hall

    Contact  538-5560

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 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

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    All Ages.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Every Wednesday. Everyone invited!   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  Lego Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 4 to 10.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 2014 Silver City Clay Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.    

    Location  Silver City Town Hall

    Contact  538-5560

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  Meditation for Everyone  ::  Health & Wellness

    Guided group meditation every Thursday.   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  313-4087.

  • 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

  • 2014 Silver City Clay Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.    

    Location  Silver City Town Hall

    Contact  538-5560

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 2014 Silver City Clay Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    See www.clayfestival.com for Event Details.    

    Location  Silver City Town Hall

    Contact  538-5560

  • 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

  • 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

  • 08:30am - 02:00pm  Silver City Art Market  ::  Arts & Music

    Local artists & artisans.   

    Location  7th & Bullard Parking Lot

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

Content on the Beat

WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.

Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.

NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.

Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders. 

New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.

Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.

Editor's Notes

It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!

Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com

Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat. The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!

Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.

Submitting to the Beat

Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.

Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.

Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.

Grant County Beat • Powered by Amazon Web Services R5a.Large Joomla Instance • Site Design by Toolie Web Design