Saturday, August 9, 2014
- Silver City Farmer’s Market
8:30am – Noon / Enter at Bullard & 7th Streets – Local produce, eggs, landscape plants, baked goods, various home-grown local products, food vendors / Live music
- PNM Good Neighbor Assistance Fair
9am – 11:30am / St Francis Newman Center – 914 W 13th St / Utility assistance from the PNM Good Neighbor Fund / Bring Current utility bills, proof of household income, IDs for all adults and children in the home and proof of LIHEAP assistance / Dottie Pfeifer 538.3662
- Evergreen Garden Club Annual Tour
9am – 1pm / Five gardens with lemonade and homemade cookies / Proceeds go to charities / Tickets available at Silver Heights Nursery, Aunt Judy’s Attic, and Allota Gelato / 388.1324
- Ft Bayard Walking Tour
9:30am / Fort Bayard Museum / Free
- Craft Class: Papermaking for Children
10am – Noon / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / Limit 10 crafters / Ages 8+ / Pre-registration encouraged / Parent or guardian attendance required / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
- Breath Empowerment with Martha Everett
10am – Noon / NMCNH’s Integrative Health & Wellness Center – 310 W 6th St / Unlock your inner warrior through the power of your own breath / Advance registration suggested / 388.2098 or abundancetherapudics.com
- Fabric and Yarn Sale
10am – 4:30pm / The Common Thread – 107 W Broadway / Two day sale of high quality donated items, including stamped designs on reusable material by Chris McDaniel / Sales benefit the Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collective / 538.5733
- Smokey Bear Birthday Party
12:30pm – 1:30pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / With Smokey the Bear! Free / 538.5921 or silvercitymuseum.org
- Craft Class: Papermaking for Adults
2pm – 4pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / with Veronique De Jaegher /Limit 6 crafters / Pre-registration required / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org
Sunday, August 10, 2014
- Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Service
10am / Unitarian Universalist Fellowship – 3845 N Swan Street / Jack Carter will speak on the subject of Human Population, Conservation & Survival / Dr Carter is a well-known retired professor, author, and long-time member of the Fellowship / Coffee & conversation follow the service
Monday, August 11, 2014
- WNMU Digital Forensics Workshop
8am – 6pm / Aug 11 – 16 / WNMU Campus – Location TBA / Week long workshop covering disk imaging, integrity verification, forensic memory analysis, resurrecting deleted files, meta data analysis, etc / Seating is limited / Register with Adele Springer 538.6321 or adele.springer@wnmu.edu
- Greenway Sub-committee
9am / Silver City Visitors Center – 201 N Hudson Street
- Signage Sub-committee
10am / Silver City Visitors Center – 201 N Hudson Street
- Silver City Grant County Widowed Persons Service
10:30am / Glad Tidings Church – 11600 Hwy 180 E / Monthly meeting / Entertainment by Gleemaiden / Lunch available / All singles are welcome / 537.3643
- Silver City New Hope Al-Anon Family Group
12:05pm / The First Presbyterian Church – 1915 N Swan / Meets on Mondays / 537.3141
Tuesday 12 August 2014
- Kiwanis Club of Silver City
Noon – 1pm / Red Barn / Special guest presenters and often youth in our community / 538.339
- Volunteers needed for Silver City Museum!
If interested in helping out, call 538.5921
- Grant County DWI Council
11:30am – 1pm / Grant County Business & Conference Center – 3031 Hwy 180 E / Policy, prevention, intervention and treatment for people driving while intoxicated / Free and open to the public
- Silver City Rotary Club Luncheon
Noon / WNMU Student Memorial Building – 2nd flr – Sunset Room / Speakers on various issues of community interest / Guests are welcome / Lunch available
- August Community Forum: The Sustainable Kitchen
Noon – 1pm / Presented a second time on 14 August / Silver City Food Co-op’s Satellite Building – 614 N Bullard St / Learn how to reduce the kitchen’s carbon footprint with common sense and not-so-well-known facts / Also introducing veggies to kids in a fun and loving way / 388.2343
- Meditation for Everyone!
5:30 – 6:15pm / Billy Casper Wellness Center / Every Tuesday evening / 20-25 minute meditation followed by 20-25 minutes of commentary / Free / Jeff Goin – 313.4087
- Town of Silver City Council
6pm / Grant County Administration Center – 1400 Hwy 180 E / Regular Meeting / Open to the public
- International Folk Dance Group of Silver City
6pm – 7:30pm / Every Tuesday / Knights of Colmbus Hall – 1301 N Swan St / Easy dances from many countries around the world / No partners needed / Non-dancing observers welcome / Diane 313.6985
Wednesday 13 August 2014
- Gin Rummy
1pm / Yankie Creek Coffee House – 112 W Yankie St / Every Wednesday / Beginners welcome / Experts challenged / 534.9355
- Basic Computer Skills Class
2pm – 4pm / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / Classes every Wednesday and Friday from July 30 – August 22 by WNMU Adult Education Services / Covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, Internet and E-mailing, and Microsoft Office basics / Free / Register at the first class session or Adult Education Services – 574.5101 / Limit 14 students
- Senior Life Cycle
3:30pm / Health Council Office – 214 N Black St / Community group dedicated to raising quality of life for seniors in Grant County / 388.1198 or gcchc.org
- WNMU Public Forum on Campus Lighting
5:30 pm / WNMU Global Resource Center – Corner of Florida & 12th St / The goal is to explore a campus wide LED lighting upgrade on the exterior of all buildings / 538.6336 or news@wnmu.edu
- Grant County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting
5:30pm potluck / 6:20pm business meeting / 3060 Hwy 180 E / Bring a dish and a friend / 654.6060
- Bayard Al-Anon
6pm / Santa Clara Senior Center – 107 E St / Meets Wednesdays / 537.3141
Thursday 14 August 2014
- Silver City Food Co-op’s Summer Member Appreciation Day
All Day / 520 N Bullard St / Members receive 10% off most items in the store / Spend over $150 and members will receive 15% off
- Food Preservation Workshops
9am – Noon / Grant County Extension Office – 2610 N Silver Street / Learn how to freeze, dry and can foods safely! / RSVP 388.1559
- Guided Group Meditation
5:30pm – 6:15pm / Billy Casper Wellness Center – Education Rooms / Meditations conducted by Jeff Goin every Thursday / No experience necessary / Free and open to the public / 313.4087
- GC Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Potluck and Meeting
6pm / Silver City Senior Center – 204 W Victoria St / Potluck first, meeting to follow / Last meeting prior to Labor Day Gem and Mineral show / Finalization on details and preparations / 534.1393 or rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
Friday 15 August 2014
- Basic Computer Skills Class
2pm – 4pm / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / Classes every Wednesday and Friday from July 30 – August 22 by WNMU Adult Education Services / Covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, Internet and E-mailing, and Microsoft Office basics / Free / Register at the first class session or Adult Education Services – 574.5101 / Limit 14 students
- Guided Group Meditation
5:30pm – 6:15pm / Billy Casper Wellness Center – Education Rooms / Meditations conducted by Jeff Goin every Thursday / No experience necessary / Free and open to the public / 313.4087
- Green Drinks
5:30pm / Little Toad Brewery – 200 N Bullard St / Monthly Green Drinks meeting of the southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association – Silver City Chapter / No host food and drinks
- Greg & Charlie
6pm – 9pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard St / Original and Classic Folk Rock
Saturday 16 August 2014
- Silver City Farmer’s Market
8:30am – Noon / Enter at Bullard & 7th Streets – Local produce, eggs, landscape plants, baked goods, various home-grown local products, food vendors / Live music
- Ft Bayard Walking Tour
9:30am / Fort Bayard Museum / Free
- Exhibit Opening
11am – Noon / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / Featuring Wilderness with Michael Berman, James Hemphill, and Anthony Howell
- Nine Breath Method and Prayer Circle
11am – 12:30pm / Integrative Health and Wellness Center – 310 W 6th St / With Martha K Everett / Proceeds donated this month go to the Grant County Food Pantry / 388.2098 or abundancetherapudics.com
- Bash on Broadway
6:30pm – 8:30pm / Broadway between Texas & Bullard / Annual welcome for WNMU students and families / Live music, dancing, carnival games, and a video game challenge / WNMU President Dr Joseph Shepard will deliver a State of the University address at 5:30pm / Free / 534.1700 or silvercitymainstreet.com
Sunday 17 August 2014
Monday 18 August 2014
- Silver City New Hope Al-Anon Family Group
12:05pm / The First Presbyterian Church – 1915 N Swan / Meets on Mondays / 537.3141
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