Wednesday 10 July 2013
- Curbside Consulting
9am – Noon / Center for Health Innovation – 902 Santa Rita Street at College Avenue – 2nd floor conference room / Consulting services for existing or aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez – 534.0101 x2108 – ljimenez@hmsnm.org
- Storytime
10am / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / Reading, poetry, music and movement fun for children and grown-ups of all ages / Free / 538.3672
- Howl on Over to the Library
10am / Bayard Public Library – 1112 Central Avenue / Wolfsong Sanctuary will howl with the wolves
- Senior Life Cycle Meeting
3:30pm / Health Council Office – 214 Black Street / Everyone welcome
- Dane & Edie
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Piano & Vocals / Jazz & Standards / Free
- Salty Dogs
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Traditional Bluegrass – Las Cruces / Free
Thursday 11 July 2013
- Explora! “Be A Rock Star” Science Lab
10am / Silver City Public Library – 515 College Avenue / Explora! will be visiting to lead us in geology exploration / Participants will examine the main types of rocks and perform tests to identify a mystery mineral / Ages 8-11 / Free / 538.3672
- Jeweled Clay Pots
10am / Bayard Public Library – 1112 Central Avenue / Summer Reading Program will be creating jeweled clay pots / Any children who have not yet registered are welcome to register the day of the event or you may call the library to register your children
- Brown Bag Program
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Cienegas of SW New Mexico with A. T. Cole / Free / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Gila / Mimbres Community Radio Open House
4pm – 8pm / 519 B North Bullard Street / Join GMCR for fun, food, music, live webcasts and exciting news on our progress and plans for the final thrust to begin FM broadcast this fall / Tune in 24/7 at GMCR.org, drop by or call at 597.4891
- Sunlight Folk Duo
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
Friday 12 July 2013
- Mineral Mosaics Craft
10am / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / The Summer Reading Program will create mineral mosaics / Free / 538.3672
- Healthy Teeth, Healthy Smiles
10:30am – Noon / Bayard Public Library – 1112 Central Avenue / Bayard Summer Reading Program / Children will learn about dental health
- Retired Educators Association
11:30am / Red Barn Restaurant – 708 Silver Heights Boulevard / Welcome back to Vicki Smith / Planning for NM State Convention in Silver City in 2014 / All retired educators from any state are welcome / Ruth Nagel 534.3782 – Jewel Burke 539.2274
- Loose Blues Band
Noon / Gila Regional Medical Center Courtyard / Healthy food right inside and grilled fare outside / Free
- Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition
Noon – 1pm / Grant County Health Council Office – 214 N Black Street / Come to discuss and work on prevention strategies for youth substance abuse, prescription drug abuse & underage drinking / Lunch will be served / Raz 388.1198 or rrobinson@grmc.org
- Wheel Truing
6pm – 8pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch – 820 Bullard / Learn to straighten your wheels / Donation suggested / 388.1444
- Social Bike Ride
6pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch – 820 Bullard / Encouraging all beginners and experienced riders to an evening ride around Silver City / 388.1444
- Bike-In Movie Night
8:30pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch – 820 N Bullard / Bring a chair and enjoy an outdoor movie! / A donation is appreciated / 388.1444
- Joe & Danny
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Jazz & Latin / Free
- Bayou Seco
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Taste tempting guitars, fiddles and accordion from the swamps to the desert and Jumbalaya to Chile Verde
Saturday 13 July 2013
- Silver City Farmer’s Market
8:30am – Noon / Main Street Plaza – Enter at Bullard & 7th / Fresh produce, locally grown plants, herbal products, eggs, locally raised meats, baked goods and more! / Support your local Growers! / Enjoy the Music of Blues Blisterer Iya Khan / Linda – Market Manager – 654.4104
- WNMU Adult Education Services Open House
9am – 1pm / WNMU Watts Hall / The event will showcase information offered to the community at no cost including basic skills classes in English, reading and writing and preparation for the High School Equivalency Exam / Family friendly games and prizes
- Craft Class: Clay Pinch Pots
10am – Noon / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / For crafters aged 8 and older / Fee / Class is limited to 8 participants / Pre-registration encouraged / 538.5921 or silvercitymuseum.org
- The Commons – Grand Opening
1pm – 4pm / 501 E 13th Street / The Volunteer Center opens the Commons Center for Food Security and Sustainability / Located on almost an acre, the food pantry, greenhouse, garden and commercial kitchen are the foundation of the Volunteer’s Center future efforts to ensure access to healthy, nutritious food for everyone / 388.2988
- Salt of the Earth
6pm / Silco Theater – 311 N Bullard Street / Doors open at 5:30 / Stars Rosaura Revueltas and Juan Chacon and directed by Herbert J. Biberman, written by Michael Wilson and produced by Paul Jarrico – all three of whom were blacklisted in Hollywood as members of the Hollywood Ten / 1st in a 3 film series to benefit the Silco Theater renovations which will begin in August / Lucy Whitmarsh – 574-8394 – lmwk@dishmail.net
- Friends of the Underground
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Pop Rock / Free
- Chapel Blues
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Blues from New Orleans / Free
Sunday 14 July 2013
- Happy Bastille Day!
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vicki’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430
- Weaving Demonstration with Mary Leen
1pm – 2pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / 538-5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Greg Renfro / Open Mic
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Blues & Folk & Thou / Free
Monday 15 July 2013
- Open Mic Night
7pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Free
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 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