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April 19, 2015 - April 25, 2015
April 19, 2015 - April 25, 2015
  • 08:00am  Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to the Big Juniper Tree  ::  Education

    The Big Juniper Tree is at Trail 55A, north of Ft. Bayard. We will hike through woodland/grassland mosaic and some riparian habitat along Cameron Creek. The public is invited to attend free of charge. Those attending must sign a release-of-liability ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Theatre

    Contact  Kevin Klein 575-535-4064

  • 10:00am  UUFSC Service  ::  Spiritual

    The subject is Earth Day   

  • 11:00am - 01:00pm  Breath Empowerment Fundraiser with Martha Everett  ::  Fundraiser

    Join the powerful and healing opportunity to breathe oxygen and Qi (vital life-force) into every cell for optimum function and radiance. $20 suggested donation with half of all proceeds benefitting Lotus Center.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-574-7268 or www/abundancetherapeutics.com

  • 12:00pm - 03:00pm  Silver City Food Co-op Annual Membership Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Lunch from noon to 1:00 pm.Meet the board candidates, enjoy lunch, win a door prize, and have fun!Public welcome, become a member at the door. Children are welcome, too.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  388-2343

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  The Loose Blues Band  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, folk, country and rock 'n roll oldies. Free.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

  • 02:00pm - 03:45pm  Auditions - "Over the River and Through the Woods"  ::  Arts & Music

    Silver City Community Theatre is looking for actors! Need two sets of grandparents, a young man and a young woman.   

    Location  614 N. Bullard St

  • 02:00pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 04:00pm  Bridge Community Early Sunday Supper  ::  Social Events

    Meat, Vegetables, Salad, Bread, Dessert and Beverage. Entertainment will be the WNMU Jazz Band. $10 donation   

    Location  First United Methodist Church

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 12:05pm - 01:00pm  New Hope Al-Anon Family Group Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    The meeting is open to families and friends of alcoholics.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  Jerry: 575-534-4866; Matt: 575-313-0330; Diana: 575-574-2311

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Health & Wellness

    Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  575-388-0243

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Grant County Community Health Council  ::  Health & Wellness

    See what the Health & Wellness Planning Authority is coordinating to raise the quality of life in our county. Public input section.   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  388-1198

  • 05:00pm - 08:00pm  Disability Resource Center Open House  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Disability Resource Center

  • 05:30pm - 06:45pm  Gentle Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic  ::  Arts & Music

    with Byron Trammell   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

  • 09:30am  Grant County Commission Work Session for April 2015  ::  Public Meetings

    The general purpose of the county Work Session is to inform the Grant County Board of Commissioner of the agenda items that will be addressed at the next Regular Meeting. The public is welcome to attend the county Work Session, ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 09:30am - 12:30pm  Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Provided by WNMU School of Nursing. New sock donations provided by the Silver City Women's Club. Free. First come first served.   

    Location  Silver City Gospel Mission

  • 11:00am - 11:50am  Zumba Gold®  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Gold® uses easy steps with no impact to burn calories, improve strength and increase stamina. First class: free. Afterwards, $3 per class.   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz at 575-313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 01:00pm  Gila/San Francisco Water Commission meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Meditation in Motion  ::  Health & Wellness

    Gentle, restorative and enlivening. Small classes, safe for older adults and those with physical issues. Cost: $8./class, or $35/5 class punch card. Drop-ins welcome.   

    Location  Interpersonal Peace Center

    Contact  Dr. Gianna Settin; (cell) 970.685.0008; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; AvantiHealingArts.com

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    Free consulting for non-profits, social entrepreneurs and start-ups.   

    Location  CHI Offices

    Contact  575-574-5473 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Basic Computer Skills Series  ::  Education

    Free class series covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  Adult Education Services: 574-5101

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Radio Show Host 101!  ::  Education

    Be a radio show host on KOOT 88.1 FM! Learn how easy it is to produce your own radio show. Fun Stuff!Call 534-0130 to reserve a spot!   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Bayard Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Bayard Housing Authority

    Contact  Jerry Eagan: 575-534-4866

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  Q’s Bistro Open Mic Night  ::  Arts & Music

    Q's is now hosting an Open Mic event every Wednesday   

    Location  Q's Bistro

  • 06:00pm  Silent Vigil for Crime Victims  ::  Spiritual

    A silent vigil during National Crime Victims' Rights Week to remember all of those who have been victims of crimes.   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  388-1198

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Education

    Hangout for exploring, experimenting, creating, gaming, and more. Including, but not limited to, Lego Mindstorms, chess, electronics, 3D drawing, crafting, game programming... Ages 10+   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  http://silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com (575) 538-3672

  • 05:30pm  WILL Summer Session Sign-Up  ::  Social Events

    FREE and open to the public.All are invited to the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning (WILL) combined Annual Meeting and Summer Session Course Sign-up.Find out what's new at WILL, join or renew your membership, and use this first opportunity for ...   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538 6835

  • 09:00am  Co-op Popcorn Friday  ::  Social Events

    Free popcorn and other food samples.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  388-2343

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  WNMU OTA Health Fair  ::  Health & Wellness

    Silver City Food Co-op will offer free samples of our delicious and healthy Grab 'n Go food items at the OTA Health Fair on the campus of WNMU.These item are part of a healthy diet. Come and try for yourself, ...   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  388-2343

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Basic Computer Skills Series  ::  Education

    Free class series covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  Adult Education Services: 574-5101

  • 05:00pm  Senator Jeff Bingaman  ::  Political

    Retired Senator Jeff Bingaman speaks on "Meeting the World's Energy and Climate Challenges." Free, but tickets required.   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  575-538-6835 or www.will-learning.com or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

  • 05:30pm  Community Program: Retired Senator Jeff Bingaman  ::  Public Meetings

    FREE and open to the community. Tickets available by calling: 538-6835 Western Institute for Lifelong Learning (WILL) presents Retired Senator Jeff Bingaman who will speak on "Meeting the World's Energy and Climate Challenges."At the time of his retirement from the US Senate, ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6835

  • 06:00pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 07:00pm  Hi Lo Silvers Spring Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE.Hi Lo Silvers presents their Spring Concert, directed by Nada Dates and accompanied by Rhonda Gorog on piano and Bill Baldwin on string bass.The chorus will sing old favorites, spirituals, westerns and songs from Broadway and film.    

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  Caroline Baldwin 388-8771

  • 07:00pm  Mike Montoya  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:30pm  Mary Poppins – The Broadway Musical  ::  Arts & Music

    Your favorite songs and characters brought to life as WNMU and Theatre Group New Mexico present a live production of Mary Poppins. General admission $10, students $7.   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Theatre

  • 09:30pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  14th Annual Comcast Cares Day  ::  Fundraiser

    This year's project involves beautifying the Volunteer Center of Grant County. The theme is Food is Life.Comcast will donate $20 to the MRAC for each volunteer who participates on the project.   

    Location  Volunteer Center of Grant County

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  American Legion's Annual Bazaar  ::  Social Events

    Burritos and baked goods will be sold, as well as homemade crafts, new and used items, books, and raffle tickets for a gun and a quarter beef, etc.   

    Location  American Legion Post 18

    Contact  (575) 494-2496

  • 10:00am  Day of Caring in Grant County  ::  Social Events

    A day of service and gratitude benefiting senior citizens, where volunteers are matched to complete service projects from communities in Grant County. Free for registered Service Projects hosts and volunteers.   

    Location  WNMU Circle

    Contact  Alejandra Pulido: 575-534-7561 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Help a Horse Day  ::  Fundraiser

    End of the Road Ranch (a horse sanctuary in Silver City)   

    Location  Tractor Supply Company

  • 10:00am  Republic Party Convention  ::  Political

       

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

  • 01:00pm - 02:00pm  "Saturday Afternoon Music in the Parlor"  ::  Arts & Music

    A free event at the Silver City Museum   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  (575) 538-5921, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., or www.silvercitymuseum.org

  • 01:30pm  Blooming Lotus Meditation Community Meeting  ::  Spiritual

    Mindful Living in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. Arrive before 1:30 pm. Dhana-gratitude offering only. All are welcome.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-313-7417

  • 02:00pm - 05:00pm  Silco Theater Event: “Close the Gap, Open the Silco”  ::  Education

    All proceeds from this benefit will help fund the Silco Renovation Project.There will be both a live and a silent auction, as well as games including horseshoes and cowboy croquet. A "Best Hat" competition is also planned.Refreshments include Green Chili ...   

    Location  Bear Mountain Lodge

    Contact  534-1700

  • 05:00pm - 08:00pm  Art Opening  ::  Arts & Music

    "A" Double Show - Wood & Metal. Cottonwood carvings by Juan Velasco and metal car hood sculpture by Linda Joanou. Refreshments.   

    Location  ASpace Gallery

  • 06:00pm  Copper Cowbelles Shindig!  ::  Arts & Music

    This year's theme is "Race for the Derby," and Cowboy Derby attire and Ladies' Hats are encouraged!6:00 pm -- Doors Open6:00 to 9:00 pm -- Silent Auction6:30 pm -- Dinner, featuring beef dinner and homemade desserts by the Cowbelles7:30 pm ...   

    Contact  (575) 544-5120

  • 06:00pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 06:00pm  Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition BINGO  ::  Fundraiser

    All proceeds go towards the 101 Things for Youth to Do in Grant County Summer program. Tickets are $5 each.   

    Location  Penny Park

    Contact  575-388-1198.

  • 07:00pm  Barry Namm  ::  Arts & Music

    Jazz Guitar.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  538-9911

  • 07:30pm  Eryn Bent  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 07:30pm  Mary Poppins – The Broadway Musical  ::  Arts & Music

    Your favorite songs and characters brought to life as WNMU and Theatre Group New Mexico present a live production of Mary Poppins. General admission $10, students $7.   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Theatre

  • 09:30pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

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