Friday 4 January 2013
- Grant County Retired Educators Association
11:30am / Red Barn – 708 Silver Height Blvd / All retired educators from any state are welcome / Dutch treat lunch / Patricia Milligan 388.1108
- Celebrate Silver Art Exhibit
9am – 4pm / Mimbres Region Arts Council Gallery / A new exhibit featuring the photography of local FeVa Fotos photographers Sandy Feutz and Tom Vaughan / Many never-seen-before photos of local events, people, places and more / The exhibit continues Tuesday through Friday until January 31
- Kas Nelson Trio
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Cool Jazz, hot blues, and foot-tapping music
- AmBank First Fridays
6 – 9pm / Silco Theater – 311 N Bullard Street / Downtown Mid-Winter Frolic and Community Contra Dance with an all-star cast of local musicians at the Silco Theater / Free lessons before and throughout
- Trevor Reichman
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Singer/Songwriter – Big Bend / Free
Saturday 5 January 2013
- Children’s Craft Class – Basket Making
10am – Noon / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / For children 8 years and older / RSVP & fee required / 538.5921 or connie@silvercitymuseum.org
- Dances of Universal Peace
2pm / 1st Church of Harmony – 7th Street & Arizona / Joyous circle dances celebrating the Sacred which unites all beings / Live music / Pot Luck following / No experience or partners needed / Donation requested /Mariam 534.1441
- Poetry Reading featuring Bonnie Maldonado & Elise Stewart
3pm / Bayard Public Library – Conference Room – 1112 Central Avenue / Additional info at the library 537.6244
- Don Beams
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Free
- Trevor Reichman
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Singer/Songwriter – Big Bend /Free
Sunday 6 January 2013
- Grace DVD Presentation
10am / Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City – 3845 N Swan Street / Rev Angela Herrera from the First Unitarian Church in Albuquerque discusses optimism for a better world in 2013 / Coffee and conversation with light refreshments after the service
- Bilingual Storytelling w/ Benitos Bizcochitos
2pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / 538.5921 for more information
- Greg & Jean
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Folk & Blues / Free
Monday 7 January 2013
- Gluten Free Demo and Dinner
11:30am / Diane’s Restaurant – 501 N Bullard Street / Sponsored by Diane’s & Grant County Extension Office / Information on gluten intolerance & celiac disease along with an all gluten free lunch / Carol Turner is the Food & Nutrition Specialist with the NMSU Cooperative Extension Service and a Registered Dietitian and will answer questions related to gluten free diets / Fee / 388.1255
- Open Mic Night
7pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos
Tuesday 8 January 2013
- LAST DAY – Candidate Packets For Town Councilors District 1 & 3
City Hall – 101 W Broadway / Ann Mackie – Town Clerk – 534.6346
- Low Vision Support Group
1pm / Board Room Gila Regional Medical Center – 1313 E 32nd Street / A support group for anyone dealing with vision loss / Patricia Milligan 388.1108
- All About Winter Squash
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Food Co-Op – Community Room / 1111 6th Street behind the Co-Op storefront / Taste different squash dishes and take home recipe / Learn everything you need to know to incorporate this delicious, nutritious and abundant food into your life
- Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
Noon -1pm / Silver City Recreation Center – 1016 N Silver Street / Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people / It also meets the needs of those with diminished balance or strength / First class free / Questions? Contact Liz at 313.6833 or emikols@Q.com
- One Billion Rising / Grant County Rising Planning Meeting
3pm / Javalina – 201 N Bullard / Grant County preparatory meeting for a global event / One Billion Rising is working to end violence against women / onebillionrising.org
- The Silver City/Grant County TEA Party Patriots
6pm / Red Barn – Hwy 180 E / Doors open at 5pm
- Scott
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard Street / Blues & Country / Free
Wednesday 9 January 2013
- Curbside Consulting at the Nonprofit Resource Center
9am – Noon / The Wellness Coalition – 409 N Bullard Street / Free consulting services to nonprofit organizations – or those considering becoming a nonprofit org / Lisa Jimenez – 534.0665 x232 – lisa@wellnesscoalition.org
- Library Story Time
10am / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / Join them for reading, poetry, music and movement. Children and grown-ups of all ages welcome / Free / Harmony Phillips-Dahlsten – Children & Youth Librarian – 538.3672 – hdahlsten@silvercitymail.com
- Food Policy Council
3 – 5pm / Grant County Admin Bldg – 1400 Hwy 180 East / 388.1198 x14
- Emily Elbert
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Jazz & Blues from Texas / Free
- Dane & Edie
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Piano & Vocal – Jazz & Standards / Free
Thursday 10 January 2013
- Grant County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Taskforce
Noon / El Refugio / Conference Room – 800 South Robert Street
- All About Winter Squash
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Food Co-Op – Community Room / 1111 6th Street behind the Co-Op storefront / Taste different squash dishes and take home recipe / Learn everything you need to know to incorporate this delicious, nutritious and abundant food into your life
- Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
Noon -1pm / Silver City Recreation Center – 1016 N Silver Street / Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people / It also meets the needs of those with diminished balance or strength / First class free / Questions? Contact Liz at 313.6833 or emikols@Q.com
- Mario
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Classic Rock / Free
Friday 11 January 2013
- 2nd Annual WNMU Downtown Dash
Alumni will sponsor a Great Race challenge as part of the Dash / Danielle 538.6675
- Greg & Charlie
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Folk & Blues / Free
- David Vidal
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Americana Blues, Slide Guitar, A Rockin’ Thing of Beauty! / Free
Saturday 12 January 2013
- Land Link Forum
11am – 2pm / Grant County Admin Bldg – 1400 Hwy 180 East / A meeting to connect farmers, landowners and investors. Land Link is a program in Central New Mexico that helps connect farmers and ranchers looking for land and farming opportunity to agricultural landowners and to learn about possibilities for cooperating / 388.1198
- Gene Booth
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Old Time County / Free
- Bob Einweck
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Folk-Rock Singer/Songwriter / Free
Sunday 13 January 2013
- Ester & Manda
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor / 501 N Bullard / Free.
Friday 18 January 2013
- Gila / Mimbres Community Radio Open House
4-8pm / GMCR Studio – 519 B North Bullard Street / Refreshments, entertainment and – barring the unforeseen – live webcasts from the studio! / Get the latest developments and opportunities to create a program, become a DJ, join the volunteer staff, serve on a committee, help with an event, underwrite the station or contribute in your own unique way.
The GMCR Community Calendar provides notice of local music, arts, culture and civic events. It is based in large part on Anne McCormick’s email calendar which is now compiled and administered by Grant County Community Health Council. The GMCR calendar may include additional events and omit or edit others which lie outside our editorial policies – such as our non-commercial guidelines.
To include an event on the calendar please send your request to healthcouncilgc@gmail.com and include 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 reoccurring 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
