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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
10:00am "We All Do BETTER, when We ALL do Better" Presentation :: Spiritual
Lynda Aiman-Smith will talk about the inequality of money, power, compassion, greed and brains. Her talk is titled "We All Do BETTER, when We ALL do Better." We will explore the implications of growing wealth inequality in our country.Please join ...
10:00am - 05:00pm Art at the Hearst :: Arts & Music
Friday, Saturday and Sunday.On Sunday, August 3, Mark Bowen and Jane Bowen, both popular artists in the local art scene, will be featured artists and showing some of the best of their work. Jane is known for her needlework pieces, paintings ...
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
12:00pm - 01:30pm LGBT Brunch :: Social Events
Every Sunday.
Location LGBT Grant County Center
Contact 519-5562
12:30pm Hiroshima Peace Day Observance :: Spiritual
Members of Gila Friends Meeting (Quaker) invite the public to join them at the pavilion to consider why so many leaders say "Never again!" to nuclear weapons.August 6 is the 69th anniversary of the first detonation of a nuclear weapon ...
Location Gough Park
01:00pm - 07:00pm Summertime Blues! :: Arts & Music
1:00 pm - Paper Moon Shiners bring you cracker blues, vintage jazz, ragtime, swing.4:00 pm - Andy T Nick Nixon Band legendary blues
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 956-6144
01:00pm Youth Mural Dedication :: Arts & Music
FREE and open to everyone.Celebrate the dedication of Silver City's newest mural, completed by Diana Ingalls Leyba and students via the Mimbres Region Arts Council Youth Mural Project!Phase II and III: David Palmer led Judy Miller's Aldo Leopold High School ...
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact 538-2505
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
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 TEA Party Patriots Meeting :: Political
Doors open at 5:00 PM for those wishing a meal.
Location Red Barn Restaurant
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
09:00am - 05:00pm Registration for Silver City After School Program :: Kids' Activity
The Town of Silver City's After School Program is open to children ages 6-12.Children are picked up at the Silver School's elementary schools at the end of the day and brought to the Recreation Center for snack, organized games, arts and crafts.The cost for ...
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 388-3087
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
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 August 7 class will cover water bath canning.Space is limited, so please call the Extension office at 388-1559.
Location Grant County Extension Complex
Contact 388-1559
12:00pm - 01:00pm Brown Bag Series: "Billy the Kid's Teacher" :: Education
FREE. Doc Campbell, a local historian who enjoys researching interesting facts about the history of the Southwest, will present Mary Richards: Billy the Kid’s Teacher.
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact 538-5921
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.
04:30pm - 08:30pm Tikis & Tacos Luau! :: Social Events
101 Things for Youth To Do in Grant County presents a Luau for all Grant County families!FREE Food, Live Entertainment, and Tiki-rific Games! Rain or Shine, It's Party Time!
Location Bataan Memorial Park
05:30pm Taizé Service :: Spiritual
FREE. 2nd Fridays.Taizé-style worship consists of sung prayer, alternating with spoken scripture readings, spoken prayer and silence. The service is non–denominational, and all are welcome.Doors of the church are open at 5:00 pm for silent contemplation.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
06:30pm Bernie King :: Arts & Music
Roots AmericanaLive Music!
Location Diane's Parlor
35th Annual Gun Show :: Sports
Sponsored by Gila Fish and Gun Club.
Location National Guard Armory
Contact 388-2360
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
09:00am - 01:00pm Evergreen Garden Tour :: Fundraiser
Evergreen Garden Club's Annual Tour: proceeds benefit Grant County Area Charities.Tickets available at Silver Heights Nursery, Silver City Farmers' Market, Alotta Gelato, and Aunt Judy's Attic.
Contact 388-1324
09:00am - 12:00pm HDHS Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Bring your pets to the High Desert Humane Society for vaccination.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 538-9261
09:00am - 11:30am PNM Assistance Fair :: Public Meetings
The assistance fair is open to all PNM customers. Income-qualified residents can receive:Assistance with a past due PNM electric billA free PNM Home Energy Checkup, including additional rebates To apply for assistance, please bring:· Your PNM Bill (applicant name and account holder ...
Location St. Francis Newman Center
10:00am - 12:00pm Craft Class: Papermaking for Children :: Kids' Activity
Have fun making custom coasters to use with paper you make. Young crafters will learn how to make new paper items from recycled paper in this class.For crafters aged 8 and older. Parent or guardian attendance required.Limited attendance, $5. Pre-register ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 538-5921
10:00am Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting :: Social Events
DAR members and anyone interested in joining the DAR are invited to attend.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Contact 574-8394
12:30pm - 01:30pm Smokey Bear Birthday Party with Smokey Bear! :: Kids' Activity
It's Smokey Bear's 70th birthday party! Come and have birthday cake with Smokey Bear, share Smokey Bear prizes, and take your picture with Smokey Bear.There are many activities for children and families, so come and spend a fun afternoon at the ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 538-5921
02:00pm - 04:00pm Craft Class: Papermaking for Adults :: Education
This adult class, taught by fiber artist Veronique De Jaegher, will cover the basics of paper making.De Jaegher states, "We will learn to form 5 sheets of paper, 8 inches by 11 inches, with deckle and mold, then couch, press, ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact 538-5921
06:30pm Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
JazzLive Music!
Location Diane's Parlor
08:30pm Workhorse :: Arts & Music
Live Music!
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 956-6144
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