Wednesday 26 June 2013
- Stand Up and Step In for Bullying Prevention
Register now for a bullying prevention day camp Monday thru Friday – July 22-26 – 8:30am to noon / Unitarian Fellowship Hall – 3845 N Swan Street / This day camp teaches kids ages 11-14 to stand up for themselves in non-violent ways and empowers them to become allies of those who are targeted by bullies. Mask making, dance, slam poetry, mural painting and more / Fee for the week – scholarships available / Contact Damie to register – 590.8797
- Fit Families in Silver City Sign Up
June 26 to August 7 / Hidalgo Medical Services on Pope Street / A free 7-session series to improve family health & relationships / Free meals at each session and prizes, sessions include info on healthy eating, physical activity, healthy and reasonable goal setting and self-esteem and motivation / Instructed by a registered dietitian, social worker and physical activity professional / Ali Jensen – 388.1198 – ajensen@grmc.org
- Curbside Consulting at the Nonprofit Resource Center
9am – Noon / The Wellness Coalition – 409 N Bullard Street / Free consulting services for existing or aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez / 534.0665 ext 232 / lisa@wellnesscoalition.org
- SWCCA / Southwest County Commission Alliance
11am / Commission Meeting Room – Catron County Courthouse – 100 Main Street – Reserve, NM / The agenda was unavailable as of press time at 9am on 26 June 2013
- Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
Noon – 1pm / Main Street Plaza – enter at 7th & Bullard / Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people including those with diminished balance or strength / First class free / Contact Liz – 313.6833
- Fit Families Silver City
5pm / Hidalgo Medical Center – Pope Street / Ali Jenson 388.1198 x12
- Dane & Edie
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Vocals & Piano, Jazz and Standards / Free
- Esther Jamison
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Finger Style Guitar / Free
Thursday 27 June 2013
- Grant County Commission Regular Meeting
9am / Grant County Administration Building – 1400 Hwy 180 East / Meeting Agenda not available at press time but to be posted at grancountynm.org
- Cartoons w/ Stephen McCranie
10am / Silver City Public Library – 515 College Avenue / Creator of the children’s comic book series Mal and Chad will offer an interactive presentation on the basics of drawing and writing comics / Free / 538.3672
- Capoeira Quinto Sol Silver City
6pm / The SPOT at The Wellness Coalition – Bullard Street / Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art that incorporates music, singing, dance, self expression and community / For ages 11 – 20 / Isaac – subsideenergize@gmail.com
- Friends of the Underground
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
- FANC / Fitness & Nutrition in the Community
3:30pm / Grant County Community Health Council – 614 N Black Street / Ali Jenson – 388.1198 x12
Friday 28 June 2013
- Desert Larks
Noonish? / Gila Regional Medical Center Courtyard / Courtyard Summer Concert Series / Celtic and Renaissance Acoustic Music
- 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 / Encouraging all beginners and experienced riders to an evening ride around Silver City / 388.1444
- Bike-In Movie Night
8:30pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch – 820 N Bullard / Bring a chair and enjoy an outdoor movie! / A donation is appreciated / 388.1444
- Relay for Life
6pm / Silver High School / All Night
- Loose Blues Band
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
- Tiffany Christopher
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Free
Saturday 29 June 2013
- Silco Theater Rummage Sale
8am – Noon / 311 N Bullard Street
- Silver City Farmer’s Market
8:30am – Noon / Main Street Plaza – enter at 7th & Bullard Street / Fresh produce, locally grown plants, herbal products, locally raised meats, eggs, baked goods, coffee & prepared food and more / Support your local farmers & enjoy entertainment from the Loose Blues Band / Linda, Market Manager – 654.4104
- Bike Works Community Bike Ride
10am – 2pm / Meet at the (Root) Shop behind the Recreation Center if you need to borrow a bike or helmet or need a quick adjustment / Or meet at our new Downtown (Branch) Shop at 10:30am if you’re ready to roll / Bring water, plans for lunch, and a sense of exploration. Riding on roads & trails, the difficulty is determined by the riders who show up / 388.1444
- Cooking Class – Middle Eastern Foods
Noon / Shevek and Co / Chef Shevek teaches Middle Eastern foods / RSVP required
- Mesilla Valley Concert Band
2pm / WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater / Grant County Community Concert Association presents an early 4th of July concert w/ Mesilla Valley Concert Band joined by members of Grant County’s own Concert Band of the Southwest / Free / Early Bird subscriptions available for regular season
- Amos Torres
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Back Porch Blues / Free
- Big Ditch Crickets & Friends Community Dance
6pm – 10pm / Ole Tavern – Hwy 180 in Cliff / Pot luck supper at 6pm / Dancing starts at 7pm / Powered by People rather than the plug in the wall / Circle dances, contras, chotis, the Broom Dance & the Handkerchief dance / Lots of fun for all ages / All dances taught / Adult Donation Suggested / Kids free / 535- 4018 – cfugagli@gmail.com
- Mason Reed
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Soul Singer Songwriter from TX / Free
Sunday 30 June 2013
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vicki’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430
- Social Media Day in Silver City
6pm / Alotta Gelato – 619 Bullard Street / Non-profits and small business owners are invited to meet “offline” to make new online partners in the community and to learn social media best practices / RSVP – socialmediadaysilvercity.com
- Open Mic
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Free
Monday 1 July 2013
- HIV/AIDS Support Group
7pm / Good Shepherd Episcopal Church – 615 N Texas Street / 590.1788
- Open Mic Night
7pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Free
Tuesday 2 July 2013
- Dig into the Past: Fossil & Dinosaur Fun!
10am – Noon / Bayard Public Library – Summer Reading Program children will be learning about dinosaurs and making their own fossil molds / Parents/Adult Care-Givers must accompany children under ten years old
- 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
Wednesday 3 July 2013
- Curbside Consulting – New Location!
9am – Noon / Curbside Consulting – The Center for Health Innovation – 902 Santa Rita Street – 2nd Floor Conference Room- NE corner Santa Rita and College Avenue / Free consulting services for existing and aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez – 574-5473 – ljimenez@hmsnm.org
- Thomas Radcliffe
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Instrumental Guitar / Free
Thursday 4 July 2013
- 4th of July Ice Cream Social
11am – 4pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / Ice cream, root beer floats, cake walk, popcorn and fresh fruit stand available / Games and fun! / Benefits Silver City Museum / Free admission
- Spinning Demonstration
1pm – 2pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / Kathi Anderson and Jacque Cusick / Free / 538.5921 silvercitymuseum.org
- Women’s Cancer Support Group – Cancelled
Health Council 388-1198 x10 – healthcouncil@grmc.org
Friday 5 July 2013
- Retired Educators Association
Rescheduled to Friday July 12 due to holiday
- Wheel Truing
6pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch / 820 N Bullard Street at College / Learn to straighten your wheels / Donation suggested / 388-1444
- Social Bike Ride
6pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch / 820 N Bullard Street at College / Social bike ride / Beginners and experienced riders are invited to join an evening ride around Silver City / 388.1444
- Bike-In Movie Night
8:30pm / Bike Works Downtown Branch / 820 N Bullard Street at College / Bring a chair and enjoy an outdoor movie! / A donation is appreciated / 388.1444
- Alister M
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Alternative Folk Rock – Las Cruces / Free
Saturday 6 July 2013
- Silver City Farmer’s Market
8:30am – Noon / Main Street Plaza – enter at 7th & Bullard Street / Fresh produce, locally grown plants, herbal products, locally raised meats, eggs, baked goods, coffee & prepared food and more / Support your local farmers & enjoy entertainment from Brandon Perrault / Linda, Market Manager – 654.4104
- Presentation and Book Signing: Images of America
2pm – 3pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Presentation by authors Carolyn O’Bagy Davis and Terry Humble / 538-5921 – silvercitymuseum.org / Free
Sunday 7 July 2013
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vicki’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies ar welcome / 388.5430
- Greenwood Misses
7:30 p.m. Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Folk Americana – Silver City / Free
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