Tuesday 4 February 2014
- The Silver City Rotary Club Luncheon
Noon / WNMU Student Memorial Building – 2nd floor – Sunset Room / A speaker will talk about issues of community interest / Guests are welcome / Lunch available
Wednesday 5 February 2014
- 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
- Christian Writers
10am – Noon / Messiah Lutheran Church – 2501 N Swan St / Christians who write poetry, fiction, and nonfiction are invited to participate / sclew514@yahoo.com or Carolyn 388.1246
- WILL Lunch and Learn – Downtown Silver City: Past, Present, and Future
Noon / WNMU Global Resource Center – ABC Room – 12th & Kentucky / Lee Gruber – Syzygy Tile, Tom Hester – Silver City Museum volunteer, and George Julian Dworin – Executive Director of the Silver City Arts and Cultural District / Buying local has been a Silver City issue for a long time, as the talk’s introductory film from the 1930’s shows / Bring a sack lunch or just bring yourself! / 538.6835 or will-learning.com
- Gin Rummy
1pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House – 112 W Yankie Street at Texas / Everyone invited / Free
- Eco Watershed Group
1:30pm / Grant County Admin Center’s Commissioners’ Board Room – 1400 Hwy 180 East / Agenda includes Grant county Commission’s Echo Watershed Planning Group status report and changes to 5 priorities from Doug Cram / 574.0008 / www.grantcountynm.com
- Gila / Mimbres Community Radio & Civil Discourse present
Silver City Municipal Elections Candidate Forum
6:30 – 8pm / Gila Mimbres Community Radio – 519 B North Bullard Street / Broadcast live on KURU 89.1 FM and on the web at GMCR.org / Live in the studio with Civil Discourse host & moderator Jamie Newton, Gila Community Forum publisher John Crow and author/journalist Richard Mahler / All candidates for all offices have accepted our invitation
- Trivia Night
7pm / Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery – Broadway and Bullard / Every Wednesday with quizmaster Josh White / Food and Refreshments available / no cover charge / Prizes of gift certificates for $15 and $25 / Team of six people max
Thursday 6 February 2014
- Brown Bag Program / Walk With Me at Chaco Canyon
Noon / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Tom Vaughan – former Chaco Culture National Historical Park superintendent shares the story of Chaco Canyon through images captured during a hike in the park this past spring / Learn about the setting of Chaco in the San Juan Basin, the environment of the canyon and the evidence of the works the ancestral Puebloans almost 1,000 years ago
- Recycling Advisory Committee
3pm / Office of Sustainability – 1106 N Pope St / Agenda available on town website / townofsilvercity.org
- Inequality for All: A film by Robert Reich
6:30pm / WNMU Global Resource Center / Moderated discussion following / Sponsored by a group of local citizens / Free / Trailer youtube.com/watch?v=YCbAyk8aRxI
Friday 7 February 2014
- Retired Educators Association
11:30am / The Red Barn Steakhouse – 708 Silver Height Blvd / All retired educators from any state are welcome / Ruth Nagel 534.3782 or Jewel Burke 539.2274
- SW New Mexico Audubon Society
7pm / WNMU Harlan Hall – corner of 12th St and Alabama / SWNM Audubon meeting Christopher Rusty presents eBird, a tool for birders which helps keep track of your bird lists, from local to worldwide / Light refreshments / 388.2386
- Nunsense
7pm / WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater / Theater Group NM in conjunction with WNMU / Tickets at Alotta Gelato and at the door / WNMU students with student ID admitted free
Saturday 8 February 2014
- Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Open House
10am – 4pm / 519 N Bullard Suite B / See what all the fuss is about at KURU 89.1 FM / grmc.org
- The Daughters of the American Revolution, Jacob Bennett Chapter
10am / Church of the Good Shepherd on Texas St / All DAR members and anyone considering joining the DAR are welcome at the meeting / Regent Lucy Whitmarsh / 574.8394 or lmwk@dishmail.net
- Children’s Valentine Craft Class
11am – 1pm / Bayard Public Library – 252 Central Ave / Children of all ages are invited to join the fun! / An adult care-giver must accompany children aged 9 or younger at all times while at the library
- Chocolate Fantasia
11am – 4pm / Downtown Silver City / Mimbres Region Arts Council / mimbresarts.org
- Nunsense
7pm / WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater / Theater Group NM in conjunction with WNMU / Tickets at Alotta Gelato and at the door / WNMU students with student ID admitted free
- Valentine Benefit Dance
Doors 7pm – Dance 8pm / Saint Christopher Knights of Columbus Hall – 1301 Swan Street / A benefit for the Hyde Family who lost their home in a house fire / Mr Hyde was himself a 1st responder / Music by Onda Chicana / Auction and BYOB / Sponsored by Silver City Armaduras Club
Sunday 9 February 2014
- Nunsense
7pm / WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater / Theater Group NM in conjunction with WNMU performs the Dan Goggin musical / Directed by Antonio Zapata / Tickets at Alotta Gelato and at the door / WNMU students with student ID admitted free
Monday 10 February 2014
- Silver City Grant County Widowed Persons Service
10:30pm / Glad Tidings Church / Presentation about Genealogy research on the computer / Lunch available / All singles are welcome / 537.3643
Tuesday 11 February 2014
- The Silver City Rotary Club Luncheon
Noon / WNMU Student Memorial Building – 2nd floor – Sunset Room / A speaker will talk about issues of community interest / Guests are welcome / Lunch available
- Low Vision Support Group
1pm / Gila Regional Medical Center Board room – 1313 E 32nd St / Support group for people with vision loss and blindness / 388.1108
Wednesday 12 February 2014
- 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
- WILL Lunch and Learn – The Measure of Reality: The Rise of Quantification
Noon / WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room – 12th & Kentucky / Bill Baldwin discusses: Are things that cannot be nailed down in numbers of less worth than things that can be measured? / What about art, love, sunsets, and philosophy?/ Bring a sack lunch or just bring yourself! / 538.6835 / www.will-learning.com or info@will-learning.com
- Gin Rummy
1pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House – 112 W Yankie Street at Texas / Everyone invited / Free
- LaVida Healthy Living Classes
5:30pm – 6:30pm / HMS Conference Room – 1007 Pope St / Diabetes Series from 12 Feb – 12 Mar (5 sessions) / Instructor Deborah Smith, RD / Diabetes management, meal planning, nutrition, stress management and exercise / Free / 534.0248
- Grant County Democratic Party
5:30pm shared potluck meal / 6:20pm business meeting / 3060 Hwy 180 E / Bring a dish and bring a friend / 654.6060
- Trivia Night
7pm / Little Toad Creek Brewery & Distillery – Broadway and Bullard / Every Wednesday with quizmaster Josh White / Food and Refreshments available / no cover charge / Prizes of gift certificates for $15 and $25 / Team of six people max
Thursday 13 February 2014
- Lagniappe
7pm – 9pm / Common Ground Gallery – 103 West Kelly – Silver City / An exhibit of artwork by 13 Silver City artists / The show runs through March 13 / 534.2087
Friday 14 February 2014
- Silver City Woman’s Clubs annual Valentine’s Dinner
6pm / Awesome appetizers and punch / Dinner begins at 6:30 / The Annual event is catered by the Woman’s Club Kitchen Committee / All net proceeds go to the Woman’s Club Scholarship Fund / Door prizes for all attendees / Vera 534.0505
- Twisted Vine Refugees Support Group
7:30pm / Old Elk’s Club – Texas St / Music by Rhythm Mystic and Brandon Perrault / Members encouraged to bring a small dessert to share for Valentine’s Day buffet
Saturday 15 February 2014
- Reading Featuring Poet Laureate Bonnie Buckley Maldonado & Elise Stuart
2pm / Bayard Public Library – 1112 Central Ave / Love Poems
Sunday 16 February 2014
Monday 17 February 2014
- Laughter Club
12:15pm – 12:45pm / Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd – Texas & 7th Streets / Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health / No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping / Laughter relaxes the body and mind and protects the heart, boosts your immune system, improves your mood and even relieves stress / Sponsored by the Active & Alive program / Free / Mary Ann Finn – 388.0243 / Meets the first, third and fifth Monday of the month
Tuesday 18 February 2014
- The Silver City Rotary Club Luncheon
Noon / WNMU Student Memorial Building – 2nd floor – Sunset Room / A speaker will talk about issues of community interest / Guests are welcome / Lunch available
- Ayurveda: Healing Body & Soul taught by Athena Wolf of La Curandera Remedies
1:30pm / The Co-op Community Room / Silver City Food Co-op’s February Community Forum / Free & open to everyone / Tea and light refreshments served / 388.2343
- The Sloan Digital Sky Survey: A View from the Observatory.” 6:30pm / WNMU Student Memorial Bld 3rd Floor -Across from coffee shop / Stephanie Snedden, PhD discusses the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) / A major multi-band imaging and spectroscopic astronomical survey based at Apache Point / A brief history of the SDSS, an overview of the major scientific results, and about what it was like to spend night after night “on the mountain” for more than a decade / Free / Kathy silvercityofstars@gmail.com.
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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