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09:00am - 05:00pm Alternatives to Violence Workshop :: Education
Also Jan. 5.
AVP is a nationwide and worldwide association of volunteer groups offering experiential workshops in conflict resolution, personal growth and responses to violence. For more information see www.avpusa.org
Location WNMU Marion Hall, Silver City
Contact Vickie: 505-541-9093
10:00am Gila Friends Meeting :: Spiritual
Join us in the unity of group meditation to satisfy the spirit. This manner of worship is open to all.
Dec. 30 at 11:30 am - Bring a dish and share with Friends in a social gathering.
Location First Church of Harmony, 609 Arizona Street, Silver City
10:00am Presentation on "Grace" :: Spiritual
As the New Year begins we are optimistic for a better world in 2013. Rev. Angela Herrera from the First Unitarian Church in Albuquerque will speak about "Grace" from a DVD. She reminds us how important Grace can be in our lives and compares it to other theological concepts as prayer, faith, redemption, and others.
There will be coffee and conversation, with light refreshments, after the service.
Location Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N. Swan Street, Silver City
02:00pm BiLingual Storytelling: Benito's Bizcochitos :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Storytelling with Maria Vigil.
Location Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, Silver City
Contact 538-5921
06:30pm Greg & Jean :: Arts & Music
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
11:30am Gluten Free Demo & Lunch :: Health & Wellness
Carol Turner, Food and Nutrition Specialist with NMSU Cooperative Extension Service presents information and answers questions about gluten intolerance and celiac disease, followed by an all gluten-free lunch.
Location Diane's Restaurant, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
Contact 388-1255
12:00pm - 01:00pm Food Co-op Forum: "All About Winter Squash" :: Health & Wellness
Also Jan. 10. FREE and open to everyone!
Taste different squash dishes and take home recipes. Learn everything you need to know to incorporate this delicious, nutritious and abundant food into your life.
Location Community Room, Silver City Food Co-op, 6th & Bullard Streets, Silver City
Contact 388-2343
12:00pm - 01:00pm Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance :: Health & Wellness
Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people, including those with dimished balance or strength.
Location Silver City Recreation Center, 1016 N. Silver Street, Silver City
Contact 313-6833
01:00pm Low Vision Support Group :: Health & Wellness
A support group for anyone dealing with vision loss.
Location Board Room, Gila Regional Medical Center, 1313 E. 32nd Street, Silver City
Contact 388-1108
03:00pm One Billion Rising Planning Meeting :: Political
Join us as Grant County prepares for a global event to end the violence against women!
Location Javalina Coffee House, 201 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
05:30pm - 06:15pm Meditation for Everyone! :: Health & Wellness
FREE. Attend one or all three classes by Jeff Goin.
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center, Hwys. 90 & 180, Silver City
Contact 313-4087
06:00pm Silver City Town Council :: Public Meetings
2nd and 4th Tuesdays.
Location Grant County Administration Building, 1400 E. Hwy. 180, Silver City
Contact 534-6346
06:30pm Scott :: Arts & Music
Blues & Country
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
FREE consulting services to nonprofit organizations and those considering becoming one.
Location The Wellness Coalition, 409 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
Contact 534-0665, ext. 232
10:00am Library Story Time :: Kids' Activity
FREE. Join us for reading, poetry, music, and movement. Children and grown-ups of all ages are welcome!
Location Silver City Public Library, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City
Contact 538-3672
11:30am Vinyasa Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Wednesday. Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor Lori Zitzmann.
Location First Church of Harmony, 609 N. Arizona St., Silver City
02:00pm Therapeutic Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Wednesday. Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor Lori Zitzmann.
Location First Church of Harmony, 609 N. Arizona St., Silver City.
05:30pm Democratic Party Meeting :: Political
2nd Wednesdays. Bring a dish and bring a friend!
5:30 pm - Potluck Social
6:20 pm - Business Meeting
Location Democratic Party Meeting Hall, 3060 Hwy. 180 E., Silver City
Contact 654-6060
06:30pm Dane & Edie :: Arts & Music
Nostalgic Piano.
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
07:30pm Emily Elbert :: Arts & Music
Jazz & Blues from Texas.
Location Buckhorn Saloon, Main Street, Pinos Altos
Contact 538-9911
12:00pm - 01:00pm Food Co-op Forum: "All About Winter Squash" :: Health & Wellness
Also Jan. 8. FREE and open to everyone!
Taste different squash dishes and take home recipes. Learn everything you need to know to incorporate this delicious, nutritious and abundant food into your life.
Location Community Room, Silver City Food Co-op, 6th & Bullard Streets, Silver City
Contact 388-2343
12:00pm GC Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Taskforce Meeting :: Public Meetings
Everyone is welcome to participate in the prevention, planning, and coordination of services for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors in Grant County.
Location El Refugio, 800 Robert Street, Silver City
Contact 538-2125
04:00pm - 08:00pm Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Meeting :: Public Meetings
We will soon have regular studio hours, live webcasting and expanded local programming to include more - and more diverse - community voices.
We've done and are doing our part to launch effective Community Radio in Grant County ... Can we count on you to do yours? Please join us.
Location GMCR Studio, 519B N. Bullard Street, Silver City
Contact 575-597-4891
05:30pm Hatha Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Every Thursday. Taught by Certified Yoga Instructor Lori Zitzmann.
All levels welcome to come stretch, relax, and renew after the workday!
Location First Church of Harmony, 609 N. Arizona St., Silver City.
05:30pm Southwest Chapter ACLU Meeting :: Political
Topics include: Grant County Detention Center, poice policies on photographing and recording, and progress of Compassion and Choices.
FREE and open to all.
Location Silver City Public Library, 515 W. College Street, Silver City
Contact 536-3092
05:30pm WILL Social & Course Registration :: Education
Western Institute of Lifelong Learning is hosting its Spring Course Sign-up Social!
FREE to the public. Meet WILL course facilitators, learn about programs that are free and open to the public, and consider a WILL membership.
5:30 pm - Meeting to Highlight Courses
6:00 pm - Meet Facilitators, Course Sign Up, Food and Socializing
Location WNMU Global Resource Center, 12th & Kentucky Streets, Silver City
Contact 538-6835
06:00pm Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society Meeting :: Public Meetings
2nd Thursdays. The monthly meeting includes potluck at 6:00 pm; then meeting, rock draw, and program at 6:45 pm.
Location Silver City Senior Center, Victoria St, Silver City
Contact 535-1393
06:30pm Mario :: Arts & Music
Classic Rock.
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
10:00am Nutcracker Ballet :: Arts & Music
School performance of the Conservatory of Dance's Nutcracker.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre, Silver City
Contact 538-5865
11:30am - 01:00pm Silver City Women's Club Meeting :: Social Events
2nd Fridays.
Potluck meeting: Bring a dish or dessert; meet wonderful women; volunteer to give back to the community.
Location Silver City Comen's Club, 1715 Silver Heights Blvd., Silver City
12:00pm - 01:00pm Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance :: Health & Wellness
Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people, including those with dimished balance or strength.
Location Silver City Recreation Center, 1016 N. Silver Street, Silver City
Contact 313-6833
03:00pm - 07:00pm 2nd Annual WNMU Downtown Dash! :: Social Events
WNMU students compete in an "Amazing Race" style event, receiving clues that lead them to challenges in downtown businesses.
Location Historic Downtown, Silver City
Contact 538-6675
06:30pm Greg & Charlie :: Arts & Music
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
07:30pm David Vidal :: Arts & Music
Americana Blues and Slide Guitar from Texas.
Location Buckhorn Saloon, Main Street, Pinos Altos
Contact 538-9911
08:30am - 02:00pm Grant County Annual Chess Championship :: Social Events
Sponsored by the Silver High Chess Team. No elimination and two sections: Advanced and Playing for Fun!
Registration: 8:30 am
Play: 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Location Silver High School Cafeteria, 32nd & Silver Streets, Silver City
09:00am - 01:00pm Second Saturday Book Sale :: Fundraiser
Friends of the Silver City Library sell a huge variety of gently used books, music CDs, DVDs, recorded books on tape and CD, and videotapes. Prices range from 25ȼ for paperbacks to $1 for hardcovers.
New: Book Bundles - $3 for 5 hardcovers.
Location Market Street Warehouse, 1510 Market Street, Silver City
Contact 538-3672
09:30am - 11:30am Ft. Bayard Walking Tour :: Tours
Members of the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society lead a guided tour of old Fort Bayard and open the Fort Bayard Museum for visitors.
Meet at the Ft. Bayard Museum in the Officer's Quarters which is located across from the Parade Ground.
All ages are welcome and well behaved dogs on leashes, too!
Location Fort Bayard
Contact (307) 640-3012
10:00am Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting :: Social Events
Location Church of the Good Shepherd, 7th & Texas Streets, Silver City
Contact 574-8394
10:00am - 03:00pm Treatment Guardian Training :: Education
FREE. Forensic Intervention Consortium of Doña Ana County (FIC-DAC) invites you to enroll in a one day free workshop about treatment guardianship for individuals with mental illness.
Help individuals with mental illness in your community.
Lunch is provided.
Location New Beginnings Building, Border Area Mental Health, 2540 N. Silver Street, Silver City
Contact 575-649-8518
11:00am - 02:00pm Land Link Forum :: Public Meetings
A meeting to connect farmers, landowners, ranchers, and investors for mutual benefit.
Location Grant County Administration Building, 1400 Hwy 180 E., Silver City
Contact 388-1198
01:00pm Silver City Astronomical Society Meeting :: Social Events
SCAS member Bill McCabe of Glenwood, NM will present “The United States Forest Service Dark Skies Astronomy Campground.” Mr. McCabe will discuss the history, current status of the project, and future plans.
FREE. Door prizes will be awarded. Students and families with children are always welcome.
Location Private Board Room, Billy’s BBQ, 2138 Hwy 180 E., Silver City
02:00pm Nutcracker Ballet :: Arts & Music
Public performance of the Conservatory of Dance's Nutcracker.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre, Silver City
Contact 538-5865
06:30pm Gene Booth :: Arts & Music
Old Time Country.
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City
07:00pm - 09:30pm Annual 12th Night Dance! :: Arts & Music
Features the Privy Tipper Band from Tucson, joined by Bayou Seco and the Fiddling Friends. A family friendly dance with simple instructions for contra dance, polka, waltzes, two-step, and more.
Location Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N. Swan Street, Silver City
Contact 534-0298
07:30pm Bob Einweck :: Arts & Music
Singer/Songwriter of Folk Rock.
Location Buckhorn Saloon, Main Street, Pinos Altos
Contact 538-9911