Friday 26 July 2013
- Gila EDA Roundtable
8am / Join Mayor Marshall, Commissioner Brett Kasten and WNM president Shepard for coffee and treats as well as their justifications for a permanent tax increase
- Adobe Dynamics 101
9am – 5pm / 210 N Bayard Street – Santa Clara / Hands on Workshop with Pat Taylor / Must pre-register to attend / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Erika May
Noon / GRMC Courtyard Concert Series / Folk Singer-Songwriter with guitar and flute / Lunch available / Free
- Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
2pm – 6pm / Silver City Wal Mart / All donors receive a free t-shirt and get to vote for their favorite department – Silver City Police – Silver City Fire – Grant County Sheriff
- 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 / Beginning and experienced riders are invited to join an evening ride around Silver City / 388.1444
- Bike-In Movie Night
8:30pm / Bike Works Downtown – 820 Bullard / Bring a chair and enjoy an outdoor movie / A donation is appreciated / 388.1444
- Esther Jamison
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Classical guitar / Free
- Trevor Reichman
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Singer Songwriter – Big Bend / Free
Saturday 27 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 The Loose Blues Band / Linda – Market Manager – 654.4104
- Adobe Dynamics 101
9am – 5pm / Waterworks Building – 1721 Little Walnut Road / Hands on Workshop with Pat Taylor / Must pre-register to attend / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
9am – 2pm / Silver City Wal Mart / All donors receive a free t-shirt and get to vote for their favorite department – Silver City Police – Silver City Fire – Grant County Sheriff
- CLAY Festival Poker Tournament Fundraiser
3pm – 9pm / Old Elk’s Lodge Ballroom – 315 N Texas Street / Play Texas Hold ‘Em and enjoy drinks from the Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern / Reg & fee in advance or at the door / pizza included / je***@cl**********.com
- Loose Blues Band
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
- Trevor Reichman
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Singer Songwriter – Big Bend / Free
Sunday 28 July 2013
- CLAY Festival Tour – Gila Cliff Dwellings Tour
with Lunch at the Little Toad Creek Inn & Tavern
7:30am – 4pm / Meet at Murray Ryan Visitor’s Center – 201 N Hudson Street / Carpooling / Fee / je***@cl**********.com
- Adobe Dynamics 101
9am – 5pm / Valley Market in Gila – 410 Hwy 211 / Hands on Workshop with Pat Taylor / Must pre-register to attend / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
10am – 2pm / Silver City Wal Mart / All donors receive a free t-shirt and get to vote for their favorite department – Silver City Police – Silver City Fire – Grant County Sheriff
- Redemption
10:30am / Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall – 3845 North Swan Street / Deanna Mooney presents a DVD of the Rev Angela Herrera speaking on Redemption – a sermon on “being in the world and being of it”
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vicki’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430
- Open Mic w/ Brandi & Tyler
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
- Amos Torres
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Soulful Singer Songwriter / Free
Monday 29 July 2013
- CLAY Festival Workshop – Sculpt a Ceramic Ocarina
2pm – 5pm / Zoe Wolfe Studio – 305 Cooper Street / Fee / je***@cl**********.com
Tuesday 30 July 2013
- CLAY Festival Workshops
These multi-day workshops start today – Mata Ortiz Pottery, Wild Harvested Clay for Raised Relief Wall Plasters, Handmade Tile, Build an Adobe Labyrinth / ClayFestival.com – je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Tour – Historic Mining District
9:30am – Noon / Meet at Murray Ryan Visitor’s Center – 201 N Hudson Street / Tour conducted by Terry Humble / Fee / je***@cl**********.com
- Free Line Dance Lessons
4pm & 5:30pm / Grant County Business and Conference Center / Two beginning classes will be offered weekly / Line dance is a low impact aerobic exercise which benefits almost everyone including those with diabetes and arthritis / Students are advised to wear comfortable clothing and shoes that will not “stick” to a smooth floor / Carolyn Havens 538.9326
- Vespers in the Celtic Tradition
5:30pm / Good Shepherd Episcopal Church – Texas & 6th Street – entrance off parking lot / A quiet reflective service of remembrance of modern “saints” of all faiths / Potluck dinner follows
- CLAY Festival Exhibition Opening
5:30-7pm / Seedboat Gallery – 214 W Yankie Street / Diego Valles & Carla Martinez Exhibition Opening and Reception / je***@cl**********.com
Wednesday 31 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 and aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez – 534.0101 x2108 / lj******@hm***.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
- CLAY Festival CLAYplay
10am – 11:30am Silver City Library / 2pm -3:30pm Bayard Public Library
Exploring Our Heritage – Making Mimbres Designs on Pots & Shards with Marcia Smith / Registration Required – 538.3672
- CLAY Festival Tour – Syzygy Tileworks Factory
10am & 3pm / Syzygy Tileworks Showroom – 106 N Bullard Street / One hour tour / Free / je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Exhibition Opening
5:30pm – 7pm / Blue Dome Gallery – Bear Mountain Lodge – 60 Bear Mountain Ranch Road / Ben Owen Exhibition Opening and Reception / je***@cl**********.com
Thursday 1 August 2013
- CLAY Festival Social Event – Labyrinth Opening Ceremony
10am / Waterworks Building – Little Walnut Road / Opening ceremony for the adobe labyrinth built on site / Free / je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival CLAYplay
10am – 11:30am / Silver City Library 2pm – 3:30pm / Bayard Public Library / Exploring Our Heritage – Sculpting in Clay – Critters Real & Imagined with Wendy Shaul / Registration Required – 538.3672
- CLAY Festival CLAYground
11am – 4pm / Yada Yada Yarn Portico / Outdoor Fun for Kids, all ages / Play with clay & build a dinosaur with Jared Carpenter / je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Workshop
This multi-day workshop start today – Primitive Pottery: Bowl Making with Slip Decoration / Registration Required – ClayFestival.com – je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Social Event and Exhibition
6pm – 9pm / Historic Carter House – 101 N Cooper Street / CLAY Gala, Opening for A Tile and A Vessel, an International Juried Exhibition, and Silent Auction by the Tile Heritage Foundation / Fee / je***@cl**********.com
Friday 2 August 2013
- Retired Educators Association
11:30am / Red Barn Steakhouse – 708 Silver Height Blvd / Welcoming Vicki Smith back & 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
- CLAY Festival ALL DAY LONG!
8am – 9pm / Various locations / Workshops, Lectures, Demos, Films, Exhibitions, Youth Activities, Juried Vendor Fair, Tour, Yoga, Music / For schedules & locations – clayfestival.com/clay-festival-2013-events –je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival CLAYplay
10-11:30am at the Silver City Library, 2-3:30pm at the Bayard Public Library / Exploring Our Heritage – Pueblo Pottery – Traditional Pinch & Coil Methods with Pam Lujan Hauer / Registration – 538.3672
Saturday 3 August 2013
- CLAY Festival ALL DAY LONG
8am – 10pm / Various Locations / Workshops, Lectures, Demos, Films, Exhibitions,Youth Activities, Juried Vendor Fair, Social Events, Yoga, Music / Schedule & location info – clayfestival.com/clayfestival-2013-events – email je***@cl**********.com
- 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 Brandon Perrault / Linda – Market Manager – 654.4104
- CLAY Festival Mud Pie Contest
10am -11am / Silver City Farmer’s Market – Main Street Plaza / je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Archaeological Panel Discussion
Noon – 3pm / WNMU Global Resource Center – 12th & Kentucky / Join noted southwest experts! / je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Exhibition & Reception
3:30-6pm / WNMU Museum and Silver City Museum / Neo-Mimbreno Pottery – Two Museums, One Exhibit / je***@cl**********.com
- CLAY Festival Special One-Night-Only Exhibition
9pm -10pm / 400 block of Bullard Street will be closed off / Public PrōJECT – Outdoor Digital Exhibition / Public clay installations from around the world, projected on the big screen in historic downtown Silver City / je***@cl**********.com
Sunday 4 August 2013
- CLAY Festival ALL DAY LONG!
9am – 7pm / Various locations / Demos, Exhibitions, Social Events, Juried Vendor Fair, Artists Awards, Yoga / Schedule & Location information – clayfestival.com/clay-festival-2013-events – je***@cl**********.com
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vickie’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430
To include an event on the calendar please send your request to he*************@gm***.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 / he*************@gm***.com