Tuesday July 15 ~ All Day Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective Summer Outreach Programs :: Arts & Music, Kids' Activity The Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective (SWFAC) is collaborating with the Bayard and Silver City Public Libraries with three outreach activities for youth. Part of SWFAC's mission is to share fiber art skills with youth. Full press release and schedule
Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Tuesday July 15, 10:00 AM :: Silver City Public Library Baby Time :: Kids' Activity Babytime Tuesdays. Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Tuesday July 15, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Clay Festival - Tattooing Fine Lines Into Round Pots with Bianka Groves :: Arts & Music July 14–18 | 10am–5pm daily | $535 - @ Western New Mexico University Learn to enhance thrown forms using an inlay surface technique similar to tattooing. Students will make pots and personalize them with delicate carved designs filled with black slip. link to register: https://secure.touchnet.com/C22616_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=365 Full press release https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025 |
Tuesday July 15, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Clay Festival Surface Exploration and Development with Jessica Wilson :: Arts & Music July 14–16 | 10am–4pm daily | $250 @ Bear Mountain Lodge Explore techniques like sgraffito, mishima, resist methods, image transfer, slip trailing, decals, and more. Build a personalized surface vocabulary through hands-on experimentation. To register: Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Bear Mountain Lodge, Silver City |
Tuesday July 15, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Clay Festival - The Art of Pigment Hunting :: Arts & Music The Art of Pigment Hunting with The Pigment Hunter - July 14–15 | 10am–5pm daily | $250 @ Whiskey Creek Zócalo. Explore Silver City's landscape and learn to identify, responsibly collect, and process natural pigments and clays for use in ceramic practices. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025 Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Tuesday July 15, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Art of Pigment Hunting :: Arts & Music Workshop/ Silver City Clay Festival w/Scott Sutton. The Art of Pigment Hunting will provide two days of exploring the geological landscape for various minerals and clays that can be used for pigments, paints, plasters, clay bodies, slips, and glazes. We will use maps of the surrounding geology (around Silver City) to help us learn about the unique aspects of this beautiful place revealing the types and locations of minerals and their formations. 2 day event - full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Tuesday July 15, 6:00 PM :: 7:00 PM Silver City CLAY Festival - Artist Talk: Bianka Groves :: Arts & Music Free & Open to the Public Heading artist Bianca Groves makes elegant porcelain pottery with beautifully detailed surface work. In this talk, she'll share how her ideas take shape - from inspiration and design to the fine techniques she uses to decorate each piece. A great chance to hear directly from one the artists behind this year's exhibitions and workshops. Full press release
Location: WNMU Light Hall, Silver City |
Wednesday July 16, 4:30 AM :: Bayard City Council Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices The public is invited to attend. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the city clerk at 800 Central Avenue (537-3327) at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. Full legal notice https://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/bayard-city-council-regular-meeting-july-16-2025
Location: Bayard City Hall, Bayard |
Wednesday July 16, 10:00 AM :: Silver City Public Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity Storytime Wednesdays. Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Wednesday July 16, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Clay Festival - Tattooing Fine Lines Into Round Pots with Bianka Groves :: Arts & Music July 14–18 | 10am–5pm daily | $535 - @ Western New Mexico University Learn to enhance thrown forms using an inlay surface technique similar to tattooing. Students will make pots and personalize them with delicate carved designs filled with black slip. link to register: https://secure.touchnet.com/C22616_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=365 Full press release https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025 |
Wednesday July 16, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Clay Festival Surface Exploration and Development with Jessica Wilson :: Arts & Music July 14–16 | 10am–4pm daily | $250 @ Bear Mountain Lodge Explore techniques like sgraffito, mishima, resist methods, image transfer, slip trailing, decals, and more. Build a personalized surface vocabulary through hands-on experimentation. To register: Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Bear Mountain Lodge, Silver City |
Wednesday July 16, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Clay Festival Bench Carving Workshop :: Arts & Music Bench Carving Workshop with Athena Steen and Danielle Felgenhauer July 16–18 | 10am–4pm daily | $375 - @ Whiskey Creek Zócalo. Learn natural building fundamentals while co-creating a sculptural earthen bench with clay, straw, stone, and adobe. Led by renowned builder Athena Steen. Link to register: https://caneloproject.com/workshop/scultped-earthen-benches/ Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Wednesday July 16, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Sculpted Earthen Bench Workshop :: Arts & Music Silver City Clay Festival With Athena Steen and Danielle Felgenhauer. Join us for a hands-on, 3-day natural building workshop focused on creating beautiful, functional outdoor benches using simple, sustainable materials like clay, sand, and straw. This is a great introductory class for learning earthen bench building, which incorporates the essentials of earthen wall building techniques, such as adobe and cob. It is unique opportunity to also learn how to sculpt with our clay basecoat, contributing to a lasting piece of art that combines form with function. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Wednesday July 16, 10:00 AM :: 1:30 PM Agency on Aging To Hold Community Listening Sessions :: Public Meetings 10:00 am – 11:00 am Ena Mitchell Senior Center, 532 E. DeMoss Street, Lordsburg, NM 88045 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Silver City Senior Center, 205 W. Victoria Street, Silver City, NM 88061 Full press release
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Wednesday July 16, 1:00 PM :: 2:30 PM Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday :: Social Events Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday 1:00 PM start. 2:30 PM or later Improve your brain. Play Gin Rummy. We will be happy to teach you. Contact: 534-9355 for information. Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City |
Wednesday July 16, 4:00 PM :: Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees Special Meeting :: Legal Notices The Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees will convene in a Special Meeting. The Special Meeting will take place in the Board Room at Gila Regional Medical Center located at 1313 E. 32nd Street. The Board of Trustees will have a public session to review the Medical Staff Credentialing Report and strategic long range business planning. Full legal notice
Location: Gila Regional Medical Center Board Room |
Wednesday July 16, 4:15 PM :: 5:15 PM Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) :: Health & Wellness Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group meets Wednesdays at the American Legion building 409 W College Ave. Weigh in is from 4:15-4:30 p.m. and the meeting/program from 4:30-5:15 p.m. For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339. Location: American Legion Post 18, Silver City |
Wednesday July 16, 5:00 PM :: 7:00 PM Silver City CLAY Festival - Opening Reception: Jessica Wilson :: Arts & Music Bear Mountain Lodge, 60 Bear Mountain Ranch Rd Celebrate the launch of Jessica's surface design exhibition in a beautiful natural setting. Full press release
Location: Bear Mountain Lodge, Silver City |
Wednesday July 16, 6:30 PM :: Tyrone Water and Wastewater Association board meeting :: Legal Notices The meeting will take place at the Tyrone Community Center 50 Malachite Avenue Tyrone, New Mexico 88065. The agenda for the meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting. If you are an individual with a disability, who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the meeting, please contact Alan Berg at (575) 654-0391 or at Full legal notice
Location: Tyrone Community Center, Tyrone |
Wednesday July 16, 7:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Ellis Bullard w /Full Band :: Arts & Music Ellis Bullard – "the coolest act in Texas Music," has left no doubt that country music is still yearning for the true-blue honky-tonk experience he brings to the stage and studio. Listen to Bullard, and you're listening to a life of barnstorming, hard living, and layers of musical influences. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Thursday July 17, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Clay Festival - Tattooing Fine Lines Into Round Pots with Bianka Groves :: Arts & Music July 14–18 | 10am–5pm daily | $535 - @ Western New Mexico University Learn to enhance thrown forms using an inlay surface technique similar to tattooing. Students will make pots and personalize them with delicate carved designs filled with black slip. link to register: https://secure.touchnet.com/C22616_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=365 Full press release https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025 |
Thursday July 17, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Clay Festival Bench Carving Workshop :: Arts & Music Bench Carving Workshop with Athena Steen and Danielle Felgenhauer July 16–18 | 10am–4pm daily | $375 - @ Whiskey Creek Zócalo. Learn natural building fundamentals while co-creating a sculptural earthen bench with clay, straw, stone, and adobe. Led by renowned builder Athena Steen. Link to register: https://caneloproject.com/workshop/scultped-earthen-benches/ Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Thursday July 17, 11:00 AM :: 12:30 PM La Mesa de Espanol (Spanish Conversation Practice) :: Education An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego. WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us. Liz Mikols ( Location: Miller Library WNMU, Silver City |
Thursday July 17, 1:30 PM :: 2:30 PM Caregivers Support - Finding Strength in Community :: Health & Wellness, Public Meetings Every Thursday -Looking after the care and safety of a spouse or family member can be physically, mentally and psychologically taxing and demanding of one's time for personal self care and nourishment Caregivers Support provides a safe, non-judgemental and loving space to connect with other family caregivers in similar situations. Find solace and friendship in knowing YOU ARE NOT ALONE. 211 West Broadway, Silver City, NM eMail: Location: Lotus Center, Silver City |
Thursday July 17, 2:30 PM :: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Town of Silver City Recreation Facility :: Health & Wellness, Social Events Please join us as we celebrate the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Town of Silver City Recreation Facility. Please see attached flyer for details. We look forward to seeing you there. See flyer for event
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Thursday July 17, 3:00 PM :: 7:30 PM Governor's Cabinet in Your Community Event :: Public Meetings See flyer for even schedule
Location: Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center, Silver City |
Thursday July 17, 4:00 PM :: Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Finance Committee :: Legal Notices An agenda for the foregoing meeting may be obtained from the Office of the Superintendent, 2810 N. Swan Street, Silver City, New Mexico, 72 hours prior to the meeting, or on line at www.silverschools.org. Full legal notice
Location: Silver Consolidated Schools Administration Building, Silver City |
Thursday July 17, 6:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo Performer's Showcase :: Arts & Music Reoccurring 'Open Mic' - Musicians and Performers of all kinds welcome. Who's up for sharing some Improv, Comedy? Showcase your talent and strut your stuff on the 'big stage'. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Friday July 18, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Clay Festival - Tattooing Fine Lines Into Round Pots with Bianka Groves :: Arts & Music July 14–18 | 10am–5pm daily | $535 - @ Western New Mexico University Learn to enhance thrown forms using an inlay surface technique similar to tattooing. Students will make pots and personalize them with delicate carved designs filled with black slip. link to register: https://secure.touchnet.com/C22616_ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=365 Full press release https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025 |
Friday July 18, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Clay Festival Bench Carving Workshop :: Arts & Music Bench Carving Workshop with Athena Steen and Danielle Felgenhauer July 16–18 | 10am–4pm daily | $375 - @ Whiskey Creek Zócalo. Learn natural building fundamentals while co-creating a sculptural earthen bench with clay, straw, stone, and adobe. Led by renowned builder Athena Steen. Link to register: https://caneloproject.com/workshop/scultped-earthen-benches/ Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Friday July 18, 11:00 AM :: 3:00 PM Silver City CLAY Festival - Mata Ortiz Pottery Demonstration & Sale :: Arts & Music Light Art Space, 209 W Broadway Watch master potter Anna Trillo paint intricate pottery using traditional techniques — including human hair brushes. full press release
Location: Light Art Space, Silver City |
Friday July 18, 5:00 PM :: 6:00 PM Shades of Clay Group Exhibition with Kate Brown & Barry Gillen :: Arts & Music Opens: July 18, 5–6pm - Final Day: July 26 @ Made In Silver City | 206 W. Broadway. Gallery hours: Wed–Sat, 10am–5pm Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Made in Silver City Gallery, Silver City, NM |
Friday July 18, 5:30 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Poetic Outlaws Open Mic :: Arts & Music Featured Poet, Rhea Melina - In 'the Lodge' Rhea Melina (she/her) is a multi-ethnic poet, birthworker, parent, herbalist, educator and hopeful romantic. Her chapbooks include "a place to put things" (Bottlecap Press, 2023), "Not My Wasteland" (Bone Machine, 2024), and "Ballard Coyote" (Scumbag Press, 2025). Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Saturday July 19, 10:00 AM :: 3:00 PM Mata Ortiz: Poetry of the Clay :: Arts & Music Award-winning author Charmayne Samuelson presents her bilingual photo and poetry book featuring 24 Mata Ortiz potters, with readings at 10am, 1pm, and 2pm. Throughout the day, master potter Oralia Lopez will demonstrate her world-renowned painting technique using traditional Mata Ortiz methods. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Silver City Museum Annex, Silver City |
Saturday July 19, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Clay Market - Clay Festival :: Arts & Music Saturday, July 19 • 10AM–4PM - Sunday, July 20 • 11AM–2PM Shop handmade, one-of-a-kind clay-centric creations from local and visiting artists during the CLAY Festival's beloved market weekend! From functional pottery to sculptural works, you'll find beautiful and unique pieces while supporting makers directly. Held in the elegant Historic Murray Hotel, the CLAY Market is free and open to the public. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Murray Hotel, Silver City |
Saturday July 19, 10:00 AM :: 2:00 PM Makers Market at the Main Street Plaza :: Arts & Music Weekly outdoor artisan market featuring local artists, crafters, and makers. Shop handmade goods, enjoy the vibrant downtown scene, and support our creative community. Organized by Future Forge Makerspace. Every Saturday, June through October 2025 - 704 N Bullard St - Silver City, NM 88061 Celebrate and support local talent in the heart of downtown Silver City! The Makers Market is a great place to find unique, handcrafted items while enjoying a lively community atmosphere. Location: Main Street Plaza, Silver City |
Saturday July 19, 10:00 AM :: 11:30 AM Silver City CLAY Festival - One Million Bones: Community Bone-making Event :: Arts & Music 60 Bear Mountain Ranch Rd | 10-11:30, Free and All-Ages Help grow a powerful, ongoing installation dedicated to raising awareness of genocide and mass atrocities. Visitors of all ages are invited to create and contribute ceramic bones to the One Million Bones project - a national art movement that found its permanent home in Silver City. Materials provided. Drop in, make a bone, and be part of something meaningful. Full press release
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Saturday July 19, 10:00 AM :: 3:00 PM Silver City CLAY Festival - Book Presentation & Live Pottery Demo :: Arts & Music Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W Broadway Charmayne Samuelson presents her bilingual book Mata Ortiz: Poetry of the Clay. Live demonstrations by master potter Oralia Lopez throughout the day. Author talks at 10am, 1pm, & 2pm. Full press release
Location: Silver City Museum Annex, Silver City |
Saturday July 19, 10:00 AM :: 12:00 PM Free Mending of Clothes :: Arts & Music, Education The Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective (SWFAC) in collaboration with the Future Forge Makerspace, is offering community members free mending of clothes and teaching how to mend clothes. This free program will be held at the Future Forge located at 307 East College Ave. Did you know that 66% of unwanted clothes and textiles wind up in the landfill? Or that less than 15% are recycled and the rest, 19% are burned? Mending Our Ways is a program to help reduce clothing waste by teaching community members how to mend and offering free mending of clothes. Location: Future Forge Maker Space, Silver City |
Saturday July 19, 6:00 PM :: 8:00 PM Silver City CLAY Festival Closing Reception :: Arts & Music Closing Reception: Perception & It's a Fine Line Between… Light Art Space & Flash Gallery, 209 W Broadway, 6-8 pm Wrap up the festival with this closing celebration featuring two powerful exhibitions. Meet the artists, take in the work one last time, and enjoy one more evening surrounded by great clay and community. Full press release
Location: Light Art Space, Silver City |
Saturday July 19, 6:00 PM :: Advocates for Snake Preservation World Snake Week Event :: Education, Kids' Activity "Snakes are important predators and prey, and their presence indicates a healthy and productive ecosystem," executive director of ASP and Snake Week co-organizer Melissa Amarello said. "Snakes share many traits that we value in people, like caring for their young and retaining close ties with relatives. Snake Week offers many opportunities to learn more about our scaley neighbors." Full press release
Location: Open Space Brewery |
Saturday July 19, 7:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Max Gomez :: Arts & Music Indie Singer/Songwriter Max Gomez's music is a blend of Americana and folk, with a unique sound that has garnered him comparisons to Jackson Browne and John Prine. Singer/Songwriter Max Gomez grew up in Taos, New Mexico, where he fell under the influence of country blues early on and developed a songwriting style that was uniquely his. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Sunday July 20, 10:00 AM :: Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Kundalini Yoga: The History and the Mystery :: Public Meetings Kundalini Yoga is an ancient practice rooted in Vedic and Tantric traditions dating back as far as 7,000 years, integrating breath, movement, and sound. Dr. Colleen Jiron will trace the origins of that practice to the present day, with a focus on common threads that have stood the test of time, as well as basic tenets and philosophy. She will conclude with some research findings in bioenergetics and the rationale and benefits of a yoga breath technique. Full press release
Location: 3845 N Swan Street, Silver City |
Sunday July 20, 11:00 AM :: 2:00 PM Clay Market - Clay Festival :: Arts & Music Saturday, July 19 • 10AM–4PM - Sunday, July 20 • 11AM–2PM Shop handmade, one-of-a-kind clay-centric creations from local and visiting artists during the CLAY Festival's beloved market weekend! From functional pottery to sculptural works, you'll find beautiful and unique pieces while supporting makers directly. Held in the elegant Historic Murray Hotel, the CLAY Market is free and open to the public. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/2025-clay-festival-july-14-20-2025
Location: Murray Hotel, Silver City |
Monday July 21, 4:00 PM :: Grant Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting :: Public Meetings PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District . The meeting will be held at the NRCS Building; 3082 32nd Street Bypass; Suite C; Silver City, NM 88061. The meeting is open to the public. To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email Location: NRCS Building |
Monday July 21, 5:30 PM :: Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session and Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session Meeting beginning at 5:30 p.m. and will be followed by the Regular Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of SCS Admin Building 2810 N. Swan St., Silver City, NM 88061, and Streamed live on Facebook at: https://wwfacebook.com/SilverCitySchls/, Full legal notice
Location: Silver Consolidated Schools Administration Building, Silver City |
Tuesday July 22, 10:00 AM :: Silver City Public Library Baby Time :: Kids' Activity Babytime Tuesdays. Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Tuesday July 22, 11:00 AM :: 12:30 PM La Mesa de Espanol (Spanish Conversation Practice) :: Education An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego. WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us. Liz Mikols ( Location: Miller Library WNMU, Silver City |
Wednesday July 23, 10:00 AM :: Silver City Public Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity Storytime Wednesdays. Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Wednesday July 23, 1:00 PM :: 2:30 PM Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday :: Social Events Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday 1:00 PM start. 2:30 PM or later Improve your brain. Play Gin Rummy. We will be happy to teach you. Contact: 534-9355 for information. Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City |
Wednesday July 23, 4:15 PM :: 5:15 PM Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) :: Health & Wellness Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group meets Wednesdays at the American Legion building 409 W College Ave. Weigh in is from 4:15-4:30 p.m. and the meeting/program from 4:30-5:15 p.m. For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339. Location: American Legion Post 18, Silver City |
Thursday July 24 ~ All Day Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective Summer Outreach Programs :: Arts & Music, Kids' Activity The Southwest Women's Fiber Arts Collective (SWFAC) is collaborating with the Bayard and Silver City Public Libraries with three outreach activities for youth. Part of SWFAC's mission is to share fiber art skills with youth. Full press release and schedule
Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Thursday July 24, 11:00 AM :: 12:30 PM La Mesa de Espanol (Spanish Conversation Practice) :: Education An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego. WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us. Liz Mikols ( Location: Miller Library WNMU, Silver City |
Thursday July 24, 1:30 PM :: 2:30 PM Caregivers Support - Finding Strength in Community :: Health & Wellness, Public Meetings Every Thursday -Looking after the care and safety of a spouse or family member can be physically, mentally and psychologically taxing and demanding of one's time for personal self care and nourishment Caregivers Support provides a safe, non-judgemental and loving space to connect with other family caregivers in similar situations. Find solace and friendship in knowing YOU ARE NOT ALONE. 211 West Broadway, Silver City, NM eMail: Location: Lotus Center, Silver City |
Thursday July 24, 6:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo Performer's Showcase :: Arts & Music Reoccurring 'Open Mic' - Musicians and Performers of all kinds welcome. Who's up for sharing some Improv, Comedy? Showcase your talent and strut your stuff on the 'big stage'. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Saturday July 26, 7:30 AM :: 3:00 PM 2025 Hummingbird Festival on the bluff overlooking the Mimbres River :: Arts & Music, Education, Fundraiser Wild Hummingbirds captured, banded, with a safe release as to educate all ages to the marvels of Nature. Conducted by professors of biology and bat conservation. Photo opportunity. Gila Native Plant society presentation. Guided tours of the sacred archeological site and the houses & life stories from both before and after the excavations. Shop the open market of artisans and craftspeople. Full press release and flyer
Location: Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site, Mimbres |
Saturday July 26, 10:00 AM :: 2:00 PM Makers Market at the Main Street Plaza :: Arts & Music Weekly outdoor artisan market featuring local artists, crafters, and makers. Shop handmade goods, enjoy the vibrant downtown scene, and support our creative community. Organized by Future Forge Makerspace. Every Saturday, June through October 2025 - 704 N Bullard St - Silver City, NM 88061 Celebrate and support local talent in the heart of downtown Silver City! The Makers Market is a great place to find unique, handcrafted items while enjoying a lively community atmosphere. Location: Main Street Plaza, Silver City |
Saturday July 26, 7:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band :: Arts & Music "the greatest front-porch blues band in the world" Three-time BMA nominee's, The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, "the greatest front-porch blues band in the world" is coming to the Zócalo! They are led by Reverend Peyton, who most consider to be the premier finger picker playing today. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
Sunday July 27, 7:30 AM :: 3:00 PM 2025 Hummingbird Festival on the bluff overlooking the Mimbres River :: Arts & Music, Education, Fundraiser Wild Hummingbirds captured, banded, with a safe release as to educate all ages to the marvels of Nature. Conducted by professors of biology and bat conservation. Photo opportunity. Gila Native Plant society presentation. Guided tours of the sacred archeological site and the houses & life stories from both before and after the excavations. Shop the open market of artisans and craftspeople. Full press release and flyer
Location: Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site, Mimbres |
Sunday July 27, 3:00 PM :: Good Shepherd Summer Recital Series :: Arts & Music June 29 - Two G's, 88 Keys: standards, latin, and dance tunes by Gaye Rock and Gregg Jarrette July 27 - John Tank and friends: jazz August 24 - Peter Dahl-Bredine and Brandon Perrault: original, popular All concerts are on Sundays at 3 pm at the Good Shepherd Church downtown Silver City at the corner of Texas and 7th streets. The concerts are free as an outreach to the community to showcase the talent of local musicians. The reception afterwards is a light fare of coffee & cookies & lemonade.
Location: Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Silver City |
Monday July 28, 3:30 PM :: 5:00 PM Classic Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness This class consists of yoga poses for posture improvement, flexibility and mental and physical relaxation. Suitable for all ages. Bring your mat and any props you use. Led by Colleen Stinar, a yoga instructor for decades with training from many traditions. Cost: $5 per class. 609 N Arizona Street, the Church of Harmony (Arizona between 6th and 7th Streets)
Contact: Colleen Stinar 575 574 5451 Location: Church of Harmony, Silver City |
Tuesday July 29 ~ All Day Grant County 4-H Horse Program :: Education, Kids' Activity To continue the enthusiasm for showing horses in Grant County, there will be an open Equine Expo Clinic provided by Grant County Extension and taught by Katee McSpadden and local equine professionals on July 29 at the Southwest Horseman's Arena. Contact the extension office at 575-388-1559 for more details. Adults and youth alike are encouraged to participate in an open 4-H horse show at the Grant County Fair on September 18, with buckles for the hi-point winners in each division donated by Smith Ford, Roy Harris and Family and Jeanette Hamilton-Muise. Full press release
Location: Southwest Horsemens Arena |
Tuesday July 29, 10:00 AM :: Silver City Public Library Baby Time :: Kids' Activity Babytime Tuesdays. Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Tuesday July 29, 11:00 AM :: 12:30 PM La Mesa de Espanol (Spanish Conversation Practice) :: Education An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego. WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us. Liz Mikols ( Location: Miller Library WNMU, Silver City |
Tuesday July 29, 6:00 PM :: Silver City's Town Council Special Meeting -Public Hearing :: Legal Notices ZC 25-01: Zone change request for one tract of land, from Commercial Highway Zoning to Mixed-Use Zoning District. The property is legally described as: Subd: MOORE'S #4 Lot: 13 THRU:- Lot: 15 E 5' OF LOT 15 0.241 AC, addressed as 2240 Pinos Altos Rd. The applicant is Kent Allen Kelley. Full legal notice
Location: Grant County Administration Center, Silver City |
Wednesday July 30, 10:00 AM :: Silver City Public Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity Storytime Wednesdays. Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
Wednesday July 30, 1:00 PM :: 2:30 PM Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday :: Social Events Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday 1:00 PM start. 2:30 PM or later Improve your brain. Play Gin Rummy. We will be happy to teach you. Contact: 534-9355 for information. Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City |
Wednesday July 30, 4:15 PM :: 5:15 PM Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) :: Health & Wellness Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group meets Wednesdays at the American Legion building 409 W College Ave. Weigh in is from 4:15-4:30 p.m. and the meeting/program from 4:30-5:15 p.m. For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339. Location: American Legion Post 18, Silver City |
Wednesday July 30, 6:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Josh Glenn :: Arts & Music Experimental indie Folk Scientist - Josh Glenn, from San Antonio, Tx isn't your typical solo singer-songwriter. Acoustic guitar strums, percussive guitar taps, and clever riffing braid into themselves as Glenn's show usually involves him building his songs live using loop pedals, making for an engrossing experience. Full press release and schedule https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2025-events
Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |