Friday 22 November 2013
- Shop With a Cop Donations Needed
Shop with a cop pairs needy students with police officers for the day / The children are given $100 dollars to spend on clothes / F0r donations please send a check payable to Harrison Schmitt Elmentary – ATTN: Shop with a cop – 2810 North Swan – Silver City, NM 88061 / 956.2170
- Gila EDA Roundtable
8am / Fort Bayard Room – Grant County Business & Conference Center / 3031 Hwy 180 East
- Skill up on Computers
9:30am – 12:30pm & 1:30pm – 4:30pm / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / Participants will be introduced to an online, self-paced tutorial / Helps job-seekers identify and enhance the work skills that employers are looking for / Free / 527.8799 x110 to register
- La Clinica Open House
5:30pm – 8pm / 3201 Ridge Loop / Shauna McCorsh, CNM, FNP, invites you to come tour the new facility of La Clinica Health & Birth Center for Women & Children / Enjoy refreshments, meet the staff and ask questions / 388.4251
- Grant County Democratic Party Annual Awards Dinner
5:30pm / WNMU Dining Hall / Gala awards dinner honoring educator Fred Baca, Community Service Award / Winnie Foy Momsen and Rosalie Rael, Party Service Awards / Keynote by Senator Howie Morales / Congressional candidate Roxanne Lara will also speak / Dinner by Sodexho / 654.6060 or email Grantcountydemocrats@gmail.com
- Welding Workshop
6pm – 8pm / Bike Works Root Shop – 815 E 10th Street / Welding processes will mainly focus on MIG (wire feed) welding with some torch & grinder work / These sessions will give interested folks some hands-on experience with metalwork while they convert unused bicycles and parts into art and utilitarian objects / Donations appreciated to cover costs and support this nonprofit / 388.1444
- Coye Cooper
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Country & Rock / Free
- Greg and Charlie
6:30 – 9pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Original and favorite folk rock / Free
- The Greenwood Misses
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Local Americana / Free
Saturday 23 November 2013
- Education and Enrollment Fair
9am – 2pm / Grant County Business & Conference Center – 3031 Hwy 180 East / ACA Health Insurance Enrollment Assistance / Bring picture ID, proof of residency, and tax returns or a month’s pay stubs / 534.0248
- Walking Tour of Fort Bayard with Dr John and Cecilia Bell
9:30am – Noon / Fort Bayard – Commanding Officer’s Home – Number 26 on Officer’s Row on the west side of the Parade Ground / 388.4477 or 956.3294
- Community Bike Ride
10am / Bike Works Root Shop – 815 E 10th Street / Bikes and helmets are available at the Root shop /Picking up additional riders at The Bike Works Branch shop / 820 Bullard Street – corner of College / The ride lasts until 2pm / Bring a lunch or get it along the way / 388.1444
- Mitten Story Time
10:30am / The Silver City Public Library – 515 College Avenue / The Library, Yada-Yada Yarn, and WNMU’s Kappa Delta Pi once again bring a special mittens Story Time for all ages / 23 beautiful pairs of hand knitted mittens will be given to children after story time
- Qi Gong Talk & Demonstration: 8 Piece Brocades
11am – 12pm / Silver City Public Library – 515 College Ave / Come explore the ancient practice of 8 Piece Brocade Qi Gong with Glenn Henderson! / Slow gentle exercises combined with mindful breathing / Brief discussion of history and its philosophy followed by a demonstration / Free
- 9 Breath Method and Prayer Circle with Martha K Everett
11am-12:30pm / Integrative Health and Wellness Center – 310 W 6th Street / Lesson on the 9 Breath Method, followed by the Prayer Circle / Please join in with your breath to truly be of service to our community of Silver City, our loved ones and our world / 388.2098 or abundancetherapeutics.com
- Wilderness Artisan Fair
11am – 5pm / Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern / Live music, gifts, art / 575.9649 or info@littletoadcreek.com
- Coffee House Concert
2pm – 5pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House / Music by Jesse Seaberry from 3 – 5pm / Open Mic / Free
- Santa Rita Del Cobre with Terry Humble
1pm / Bayard Public Library – 1112 Central Avenue / Humble is an author and local historian and will give a 30-minute presentation on his book Santa Rita Del Cobre / Humble will also discuss his latest book Silver City / Q & A session follows
- City of Rocks Star Party
At Dark / City of Rocks – Orion Group Camp site / Silver City Astronomical Society member, Matt Wilson, hosts star gazing / Dress warm, bring a drink and use red flashlight and approach site with only parking lights /matthewdwilson@q.com
- The Greenwood Misses
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Local Americana outfit / Free
- Sonia & Disappear Fear
Doors 7pm, Show 7:30pm / Buckhorn Opera House / New Mexico Music Series / 538.9911 – disappearfear.com or buckhornsaloonandoperahouse.com
Sunday 24 November 2013
- Nietzche and America
10am / Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City – 3845 N Swan St / Karl Giese will discuss the importance of Ralph Waldo Emerson to Fredrich Nietzche, and the influence of the latter on American culture / Coffee and conversation after
- Wilderness Artisan Fair
11am – 5pm / Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern / Live music, gifts, art / 575.9649 or info@littletoadcreek.com
- LGBT Grant County Brunch
Noon / Rainbow Village – 301 W College Avenue – Suite 5 / Bring a dish to share if you like
- Woodwinds & Keyboard Classical Recital
3pm / Church of the Good Shepherd – 7th & Texas Street / Music of Bach, Handel, Pachelbel, Telemann, Mozart, Debussy / Receptions follows / Free / Adele Giusto 956.3138
- Open Mic with Azaima Anderson
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
Monday 25 November 2013
- HIV Support Group
5:30 – 7:30 pm / Rainbow Village – LGBT Grant County Center – 301 West College Avenue – Suite 5 / 519.5562
- Open Mic Night
7pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Free
Tuesday 26 November 2013
- Kiwanis Club of Silver City
Noon – 1pm / Red Barn Restaurant – Silver Heights Boulevard / Guest presenters and often youth in our community / Kiwanis is an open membership service organization dedicated to serving children, one child at a time and offers a range of programs for kids of all ages / Lunch available / Sabrina Pack, President – 538.3396
- Reina Flores McCarthy
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Traditional Mexican Songs / Free
Wednesday 27 November 2013
- Curbside Consulting
9am – Noon / Center for Health Innovation / 902 Santa Rita Street – 2nd floor conference room / Consulting services for existing or aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez – 534.0101 – x2108 – lmjimenez13@gmail.com
- Gin Rummy
1pm / Yankee Creek Coffee House – 112 W Yankie Street at Texas
- TBA (Saloon Spaghetti)
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Free
- Trivia Night Cancelled
7:30pm / Bear Mountain Lodge / Will resume 4 December
Thursday 28 November 2013
Friday 29 November 2013
- Welding Workshop
6pm – 8pm / Bike Works Root Shop – 815 E 10th Street / Welding processes will mainly focus on MIG (wire feed) welding with some torch & grinder work / These sessions will give interested folks some hands-on experience with metalwork while they convert unused bicycles and parts into art and utilitarian objects / Donations appreciated to cover costs and support this nonprofit / 388.1444
- Loose Blues Band
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
- Carolyn Mark
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Original pop rock from Canada / Free
Saturday 30 November 2013
- 9th Annual Gila Winterfest
All Day / Gila Community Center – 400 Hwy 211 – Downtown Gila / Local Art, Local Music , Local Food, Free Hot Drinks / Hand crafted jewelry, prints and cards, fine furniture and woodwork, woodcuts, copper, lavender lotions and soaps, pottery, and fiber arts / A special kid’s table where they can make a craft-stick catapult and fun projects / Enjoy a massage and a hearty burrito, and the traditional tunes of Bayou Seco and other local musicians / Artists still welcome / www.gilawinterfest.com
- Community Bike Ride
10am / Bike Works Root Shop – 815 E 10th Street / Picking up additional riders at The Bike Works Branch shop / 820 Bullard Street – corner of College / The ride lasts until 2pm / Bikes and helmets are available at the Root shop / Bring a lunch or get it along the way / 388.1444
- Holiday Craft Activity for Children
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / In conjunction with Main Street’s Lighted Christmas Parade Afternoon Activities / 538.5921 or .silvercitymuseum.org
- Book Signing: José the Donkey with Nancy Pidutti
2 pm /Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Greg and Jean
2pm – 4pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House – Corner of Yankie & Texas St / Original folk and select covers / Free
- Holiday Block Party
4 pm / Downtown / Live music featuring Brandon Perrault & Friends
- City of Rocks Star Party
At Dark / City of Rocks – Orion Group Camp site / Silver City Astronomical Society member, Matt Wilson, hosts star gazing / Dress warm, bring a drink and use red flashlight and approach site with only parking lights / matthewdwilson@q.com
- Dr Iya Khan
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
- 23rd Annual Lighted Christmas Parade
7pm / Downtown Silver City / Holiday Magic on the Silver Screen
- Carolyn Mark
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Original pop rock from Canada / Free
To include an event on the calendar please send your request tohealthcouncilgc@gmail.com and includ the following information:
- Event name
- Date and time
- Location with physical address
- Short description if desired
- Cost, if any
- Contact name / phone / email / URL
If you have a recurring event, please send monthly notices which should include the date(s) and requested information from above.
Note that the list is compiled from list serve participants, various community calendars, and area postings. GCCHC and GMCR do not take responsibility for any missing/incorrect events and we retain the right to exclude unsuitable events.
For additional info contact Kendra Milligan / Public Relations Liaison / Grant County Community Health Council / 388.1198 x10 / healthcouncilgc@gmail.com
