Tuesday 3 December 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
- Krzyzanowski
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Jazz guitar / Free
Wednesday 4 December 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
- Internship Showcase at Aldo Leopold High School
4:30pm – 6pm / 1422 Hwy 180 East – next to the Grant County Admin Building / See what 55 students have accomplished working in their community with businesses, nonprofits and government agencies / Refreshments / Free / 538.2547
- Dane and Edie
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Piano & Vocal – Jazz & Standards / Free
- Trivia Night
7:30pm / Bear Mountain Lodge / Hosted by quizmaster Josh White / Food and drink available / Prizes to be given out / Team of six people max / 538.2538
Thursday 5 December 2013
- Brown Bag: Programming & Events 2014
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Warm Your Home Naturally: The Basics of Do-It-Yourself Passive Solar Design
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Food Coop’s Community Room – 520 N Bullard St – behind the coop / The basics of solar gain, appropriate insulation, and thermal mass, through designing solar ovens, water heaters, homes, and home renovations / Taught by Jean Eisenhower / Free
- Light Up A Life – Memorial Tree Lighting Ceremony
5:30pm – 6pm / Gila Regional Medical Center Front Canopy – 1313 E 32nd Street
- Farhad
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Spanish guitar / Free
Friday 6 December 2013
- Festival of Trees
10am – 8pm / Guadalupe Montessori School – 1731 Alabama Street / Enjoy the holidays with live trees for sale decorated by local artists, organizations, schools, and community / Trees delivered by December 9 / Baked goods, music, tours, crafts, gifts and more / Benefits the school / 388.3343 – heather@guadalupemontessori.org
- Book Signing with Stacie Spragg-Baude
2pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / Books include If There’s Squash Bugs In Heaven, I Ain’t Staying, Learning to Make the Perfect Pie, Sing When You Need To, and Find the Way Home with Farmer Evelyn / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Gazebo Lighting and Holiday Sing-Off
5pm / Gough Park Gazebo / The Kiwanis Club of Silver City and friends offer Christmas music, treats and holiday fun for all / Come join us for the lighting of the gazebo and cheer for your favorite singers from Kiwanis youth groups
- 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 our nonprofit / 388.1444
- Silver City String Beans
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Bluegrass / Free
- Gila Wildlife Rescue at Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society
7pm / WNMU Harlan Hall – corner of Alabama & 12th Street / Dennis Miller of Gila Wildlife Rescue presents this program on the birds of prey he rehabilitated this past year / Light refreshments / 388.2386
Saturday 7 December 2013
- New Mexico Tamal Fiesta y Más
10am – 3pm / Broadway Street – Downtown Silver City / Stroll along decorated streets, visit craft vendors and enjoy holiday food from the Americas / Tamales, capirotada, bizcochos, Mexican hot chocolate, and red chile kettle corn / 538.5921
- Mimbres Hot Springs Ranch Studio Sale
10am – 5pm / from Hwy 152 take Hwy 63 South near San Lorenzo 6 miles to Royal John Min Rd (mile marker 19.5), follow signs 2.5 miles to Ranch / Dozens of artists and crafters / Free refreshments / Door prizes, need not be present to win / Live music / No pets / www.studiosalemimbres.com
- 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
- Learn to make a Tamal!
10am – Adult Class / 1pm – Children’s Class / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / 538.5921 or silvercitymuseum.org
- Festival of Trees
11am – 3pm / Guadalupe Montessori School – 1731 Alabama Street / Enjoy the holidays with live trees for sale decorated by local artists, organizations, schools, and community / Trees delivered by 9 December / Baked goods, music, tours, crafts, gifts, and more / Benefits the schools / 388.3343 – heather@guadalupemontessori.org
- Bayou Seco
1pm – 4pm / Annual Mimbres Hot Springs Ranch Studio Sale
- Southwest Birds Exhibit
1pm – 5pm / JW Art Gallery – 99 Cortez Ave – Hurley / The “Southwest Birds” themed exhibit features artwork of Grant County Art Guild artists / The show will be on display Wednesday through Friday from 9am – 5pm / Saturday and Sunday from 10am – 5pm through January 3rd / Light refreshments served
- Paula Wittner Anti Gravity Reception
4pm – 6pm / Seedboat Gallery – 214 W Yankie Street /534.1136
- Enchanted Christmas Tree Tour
4pm – 8pm / 615 A St / 25 decorated trees and a miniature Christmas Village are presented in a historical home / Hot cider & cookies / Benefits Children’s Charities in Grant County / Tickets at AmBank, Alotta Gelato, Aunt Judy’s Attic or at the door / 538.3216
- The Roadrunners
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Rock and Soul combo / Free
Sunday 8 December 2013
- Mimbres Hot Springs Ranch Studio Sale
10am – 5pm / From Hwy 152 take Hwy 63 South near San Lorenzo 6 miles to Royal John Min Rd (mile marker 19.5), follow signs 2.5 miles to Ranch / Dozens of artists and crafters / Free refreshments. Door prizes, need not be present to win / Live music / No pets / studiosalemimbres.com
- Hi Lo Silvers Holiday Concert and Sing-A-Long
3pm / First Presbyterian Church – 1915 N Swan Street / Directed by Valdeen Wooton and accompanied by Virginia Robertson and Bill Baldwin / Free
- Enchanted Christmas Tree Tour
3pm – 7pm / 615 A St / 25 decorated trees and miniature Christmas Village are presented in a historical home / Hot cider & cookies / Benefits Children’s Charities in Grant County / Tickets at AmBank, Alotta Gelato, Aunt Judy’s Attic or at the door / 538.3216
- Holiday Party at Tre Rosat Café
5:30pm – 8pm / 304 N Bullard St / Hosted by the Progressive Voters Alliance of Grant County / The public is invited to join the PVA-GC in celebrating the Holiday Season / Free / Free appetizers.
- Compassionate Friends of SW New Mexico
5th Annual Lighting Remembrance
6:30pm – 8:30pm / Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd – Corner of 7th and Texas St / Parents, grandparents and siblings lighting candles honoring and remembering those who have been lost / Open to all / Free / Mitch Barsh 534.1134
- Open Mic with Dustin Hamman
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
Monday 9 December 2013
- The Silver City Grant County Widowed Persons Service
10:30am sign in / 11am meeting / Glad Tidings Church / We will have a social hour after lunch / All singles are welcome / 537.3643
Tuesday 10 December 2013
- Grant County Commission Meeting
9am / Grant County Administration Building – 1400 Hwy 180 East / Meeting agenda can be found at www.grancountynm.org
- CANCELED: Low Vision Support Group
Next meeting 14 January 2014 / 1pm / Gila Regional Medical Center Board / Gadgets and tech that make low vision life easier!
- 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
- Culturing Vegetables
Noon – 1pm / Food Coop Community Room – behind the Coop / Learn simple techniques to enhance the nutrition and improve digestibility of different foods / Free / 388.2343
- Greg Renfro
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
Wednesday 11 December 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
- Grant County Democratic Party, regular monthly meeting
5:30pm potluck meal / 6:20pm business meeting / 3060 Hwy 180E / Bring a dish and bring a friend / 654.6060
- Dane and Edie
6:30pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Piano & Vocal – Jazz & Standards / Free
- Trivia Night
7:30pm / Bear Mountain Lodge / Hosted by quizmaster Josh White / Food and drink available / Prizes to be given out / Team of six people max / 538.2538
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
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