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May 24, 2015 - May 30, 2015
May 24, 2015 - May 30, 2015
  • 20th Annual Silver City Blues & Bikes Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Join us in Gough Park for three days of free blues music and biker events. Kick off Friday with a People’s Choice Bike show and three live shows at area clubs. Lineup features  Charlie Musselwhite, the Campbell Brothers, and many ...   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  575-538-2505 or http://mimbresarts.org

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Body Beautiful Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Silent auction, art and more. Free.   

    Location  Old Elks Lodge

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Silver City Art Association Artist Member Show  ::  Arts & Music

    The show will feature the work of many artists, many mediums, all local.   

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 11:00am  UUFSC Picnic, May 24, 2015  ::  Social Events

    Potluck picnic. Drinks provided.   

    Location  Penny Park

  • 12:00pm - 03:00pm  Open Knitting at Yada Yada Yarn  ::  Social Events

    Crocheters welcome, too.   

    Location  Yada Yada Yarn

  • 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

  • Grant County Administrative Offices will be closed  ::  Political

       

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 09:45am  Memorial Day celebration at Fort Bayard  ::  Spiritual

    American Legion Post 18 will honor those lost in battle and service to preserve the freedom of the United States of America.   

    Location  Fort Bayard National Cemetery

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  2015 Silver City Art Association Artist Member Show  ::  Arts & Music

    The show will feature the work of many artists, many mediums, all local.   

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Body Beautiful Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Silent auction, art and more. Free.   

    Location  Old Elks Lodge

  • 10:30am  Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County  ::  Social Events

    2nd Mondays. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.    

    Location  Glad Tidings Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • 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

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

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

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

    Join the latest fitness party and have fun getting some exercise. 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

  • 05:00pm  Prescription Drug Focus Groups  ::  Health & Wellness

    Three 1-hr sessions: 5:00; 6:15; and 7:30Locations provided upon registration.   

    Contact  (575) 388-1198 for reservations

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council  ::  Legal Notices

    http://whttp://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals 2nd & 4th Tuesdays. Agenda available from Town Clerk.     

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  575-534-6346

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

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

    Free consulting.   

    Location  CHI Offices

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

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  La Vida Diabetes Education Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    Discussions: what is diabetes and how is it managed; meal planning and nutrition; stressmanagement and exercise; medications; avoiding complications. Free.   

    Location  HMS Conference Room

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome. Experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  534-9355

  • 01:00pm  Sierra House Advisory Board Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    An exploration of options for full-time homeless shelter or other options for men, women, families and teens in the Silver City area.   

    Location  Silver City Gospel Mission

  • 01:30pm  Silver City Cemetery Board Regular May 2015 Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Public Works Department Administrative Office

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  Buckhorn Music  ::  Arts & Music

    Hosted by Byron Trammell   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  United Blood Services Blood Drive  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

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

    Hangout for exploring, experimenting, creating, gaming, and more.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 06:30pm  Scott van Linge  ::  Arts & Music

    Free   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

  • 09:00am - 06:00pm  VFW Special Notice  ::  Social Events

    Regular Friday entertainment cancelled   

  • 09:30am - 03:30pm  United Blood Services Blood Drive  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

  • 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

  • 08:30pm - 12:30am  "NEW" Dance Music at VFW Hall  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347

  • 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

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

    Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods, veggie and herb starts, landscape plants and other local products. Live music.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers' Market

    Contact  575-654-4104

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  Adobe Wall Construction Workshop  ::  Education

    1106 Pope St, Silver City, NM   

    Contact  Denise Smith at 575-654-5117 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  SC Food Co-op Flea Market  ::  Social Events

    Recycle, reuse or repurpose a treasure.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  388-2343 or visit www.silvercityfoodcoop.com

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  United Blood Services Blood Drive  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Wal-Mart

  • 09:30am  Walking Tour of Ft. Bayard National Historic Landmark  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-9123 or 575-574-8799

  • 12:00pm - 04:00pm  Kick-Off for 101 Things to Do For Youth In Grant County  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  GC Courthouse

    Contact  (575) 388-1198; www.facebook.com/YSAPC

  • 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

  • 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

  • 08:30pm - 12:30am  "NEW" Dance Music at VFW Hall  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347

  • 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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