Tuesday 4 March 2014
- MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Polls open 7am and close 7pm
- 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
- The Silver City/Grant County TEA Party Patriots
6pm / Red Barn restaurant / Recently voted to conduct one meeting per month – on the first Tuesdays / Doors open at 5pm for those wishing a meal
- Annual Mardi Gras Party
6pm – 9pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard / Wear costumes and have some FUN! / Music by Bayou Seco / Will be joined by Doug Smith on bass and the Fiddle Club
Wednesday 5 March 2014
- Gin Rummy
1pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House – 112 W Yankie Street at Texas / Everyone invited / Free
- Local Emergency Planning Council (LEPC)
3:30pm / Silver City Annex – 1203 N Hudson / Emergency planning for Grant County / Open to the Public / Free
- PFLAG of Silver City
5:30pm – 7pm / Rainbow Village – College Plaza Suite 5 / Discuss the upcoming benefit dance at Little Toad on March 22
- Bayard Al-Anon
6pm / Santa Clara Senior Center – 107 East Street – Santa Clara / Meets on Wednesdays / 537.3141
- Silver City Photo Club
7pm / Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall – 3845 N Swan Street / Photographs by members and guests on monthly theme challenge of “Ragged” exhibited via projection / Features a presentation with Q & A on Adobe Photoshop Lightroom / All skill levels of area photographers invited / wa************@gm***.com
- 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 / Teams of six people max or join a team
Thursday 6 March 2014
- Brown Bag program
Noon – 1 pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Military Trails to Ft Bayard / Josephine Clifford with Cecilia Bell
- Recycling Advisory Committee
3pm / Office of Sustainability – 1106 N Pope St / Everyone welcome
- Health Insurance 101
4pm – 6pm / Grant County Admin Bld – 1400 Hwy 180 E / New Mexico Health Insurance Exchange / How to get insurance / Tips for enrolling / New protections for people with disabilities under the Affordable Care Act
Friday 7 March 2014
- Silver City/Grant County Symposium on Preparedness
8am – 5pm / WNMU Global Resource Center – Corner of 12th & Kentucky / Registration & Information – scneighborsalliance.org
- SWNM Audubon Society
7pm / WNMU Harlan Hall – 12th Street at Alabama – upstairs / Rebekah Karsch discusses the survival of Desert Bighorn Sheep in the Peloncillo Mountains / Light refreshments / All are welcome to attend / Free / 388.2386
- Red Molly
7:30pm / Buckhorn Opera House – Pinos Altos / MRAC Indie Folk Series / 538.2505 or mimbresarts.org
Saturday 8 March 2014
- Silver City / Grant County Symposium on Preparedness
8am – 5pm / WNMU Global Resource Center – 12th Street & Kentucky / Registration & Information – scneighborsalliance.org
- Gila Native Plant Society
9am – Noon / WNMU Campus / Local expert Richard Felger discusses regional native plants with a class and field trip with optional picnic and Q&A after lunch / Sponsored by Gila Native Plant Society / Register / 602.810.8059 / gilanps.org
- Walking Tour of Fort Bayard
9:15am – museum opens / 9:30am – tour begins / Ft Bayard Museum / Hosted by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society / Focus on Black Jack Pershing at Fort Bayard
- The Jacob Bennett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution
10am / Church of the Good Shepherd on Texas & 7th Streets / Regent Lucy Whitmarsh / 574.8394 or lm**@di******.net
- Craft Class: Soap Making
10am – Noon / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / For crafters aged 8 and older / Limit 10 crafters / Pre-registration encouraged / Parent or guardian attendance required
- Mardi Gras Extravangza
7:30pm – 11pm / Little Toad Creek Brewery – 200 N Bullard at Broadway / Bayou Seco and Silver City String Beans / Jeanie McLerie / 534.0298 – ba*******@ao*.com
Sunday 9 March 2014
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Rainbow Center – 301 West College Avenue – Suite 5 / All Queerfolk, their families friends, and allies are invited / Bring something to share if you like / Occurs every Sunday
- Book Signing and Lecture
1pm -3 pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Come and learn with Dr Victor Acquista author of Pathways to Health, An Integral Guidebook
Monday 10 March 2014
- The Silver City Grant County Widowed Persons Service
Sign in 10:30am / Meeting 11am / Glad Tidings Church / Terry Humble on History of Mining in Grant County 1800 – 1838 by Helen Lundwall / All singles are welcome / 537.3643
- Silver City New Hope Al-Anon Family Group
12:05pm / First Presbyterian Church – 1915 N Swan Street / Meets on Mondays / 537.3141
Tuesday 11 March 2014
- 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
- Silver City Food Co-op March Community Forum
Noon – 1pm / Co-op Community Room – End of 6th Street at The Big Ditch / A presentation by members of the community who attended the 2014 New Mexico Organic Farming Conference / All community forums are free and open to everyone / 388.2343
Wednesday 12 March 2014
- Gin Rummy
1pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House – 112 West Yankie Street / Everyone invited
- Senior Life Cycle
3:30pm / Health Council Office – 214 N Black Street / Community group dedicated to raising the quality of life for seniors in Grant County / Free / 388.1198
- Bayard Al-Anon
6pm / Santa Clara Senior Center – 107 East Street / Meets on Wednesdays / 537.3141
- Trivia Night
7pm / Little Toad Creek – Bullard & Broadway / Every Wednesday with quizmaster Josh White / No cover / Prizes of gift certificates for $15 & $25 / Teams of six people, max
Thursday 13 March 2014
- Silver City Food Co-op Community Forum
Noon – 1pm / Co-op Community Room / A presentation by members of the community who attended the 2014 New Mexico Organic Farming Conference / All community forums are free and open to everyone / 388.2343
- Republican Party of Grant County Potluck
6pm / 3 Rio De Arenas Road – 180 East of Silver City / 2nd Thursday of each month / Republicans from across Grant County are encouraged to attend
- Rolling Stone Gem and Mineral Society
6pm – 8pm / Silver City Senior Center – 204 W Victoria Street / Dawn Bell leads a workshop on how to get started in Basic Wire Wrapping for jewelry making / Includes projects in various stages of completion to demonstrate the techniques / Tools, wire and reference books for wire wrapping provided / Begins w/ potluck dinner / Bring plates, utensils and a dish to share / 534.1393 – rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
Friday 14 March 2014
- Southwest Regional Non-Profit Resource Conference
7:30am – Registration / 8:30am – 3:45pm Conference /
Grant County Business & Conference Ctr – 3031 Hwy 180 East / Better, Stronger, Together: Uniting the Non-Profit Sector / Workshops, networking and curbside consulting / Free / Lunch available / Register by March 7 / research.net/s/SWRnonprofit – 388.1198
- Silver City Women’s Club
10:30am / 411 Silver Heights Blvd / Features Edwards Jones on retirement investing / Free / Pam – 534.0312
- Museum Volunteer Social
1pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 West Broadway / Come and meet volunteers and learn about how you can be involved
- St Patrick’s Day Craft Class for Kids
3:30pm – 5pm / Bayard Public Library – 1112 Central Avenue / Please remember that children aged 9 or younger must be accompanied by an adult care-giver while at the library
- Greg and Charlie
6pm – 9pm / Diane’s Parlor – 501 N Bullard / Original folk and favorite folk-rock covers / Free
- Concert Band of the Southwest – Fantasy, Fire! And Folk
7pm / WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater / Bandleader David Kendrick presents their spring concert / Selection of Gershwin, Fantasy Adventure, Broadway, Swing and Cajun music / Free / 388.7874 – co****************@gm***.com
- Twisted Vine Refugee Support Group
7:30pm / Old Elk’s Club – Texas Street at Market / The Roadrunners / Tix at door
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- Date and time
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- Cost, if any
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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
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