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January 27, 2013 - February 02, 2013

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Sunday, January 27

10:00am "Can There Ever Be a Just War?" - Conversation :: Spiritual
We will hold a conversation with ourselves, the subject being: "Can there ever be a just war?"

Please join us. There will be coffee and conversation, with light refreshments, after the service.

Location Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N. Swan Street, Silver City
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
06:30pm Stringbeans :: Arts & Music
Bluegrass.
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City

Monday, January 28

02:00pm Bayard City Council Meeting :: Public Meetings
2nd and 4th Mondays.
Location City Hall, 800 Central Avenue, Bayard
06:00pm Hurley Pride Meeting :: Social Events
2nd and 4th Mondays
Location Community Center, 312 Carasco, Hurley

Tuesday, January 29

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
06:30pm Scott :: Arts & Music
Blues & Country
Location Diane's Parlor, 510 N. Bullard Street, Silver City

Wednesday, January 30

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
12:00pm Lunch & Learn: "China through Chinese Eyes" :: Education
Western Institute for Lifelong Learning (WILL) hosts Xinyan Weeks, "China Through Chinese Eyes."

Xinyan Weeks grew up in China as an ethnic minority outside the dominant Han culture. She has a special perspective on that powerful nation so tied with ours.
Location ABC Room, WNMU Global Resource Center, 12th & Kentucky Streets, Silver City
Contact 538-6835
01:00pm SWCCA Meeting :: Public Meetings
The Southwestern County Commissioners Alliance (SWCCA) meeting agenda may be obtained from the Grant County Manager’s Office.
Location Grant County Administration Building, 1400 Hwy 180 E, 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.
04:30pm LEGO Club :: Kids' Activity
FREE. For ages 6 to 12.

Location Silver City Public Library, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City
Contact 538-3672
04:30pm - 06:30pm Meeting re Draft Restoration Plan for Mine Facilities :: Public Meetings
A public meeting is being held to answer questions regarding the Draft Wildlife Restoration Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Chino, Cobre and Tyrone Mine Facilities, which evaluates potential restoration projects that will restore, replace or acquire the equivalent of wildlife and wildlife habitat that were injured by the release of hazardous substances from the three mines.
Location City Hall Annex, 2nd Floor Training Room, 1203 N. Hudson Street, Silver City
06:30pm The Oversouls :: Arts & Music
Local Rock & Soul.
Location Buckhorn Saloon, Main Street, Pinos Altos
Contact 538-9911

Thursday, January 31

09:30am - 03:00pm AARP Free Tax Preparation :: Education
Also on Saturdays. AARP Volunteers will be available to provide FREE tax preparation service, weekly through April 13.
Location Bayard Public Library, 1112 Central Avenue, Bayard
Contact 537-6244
10:00am - 11:00am Your Wishes - Advance Directives Seminar :: Education
FREE. Attendees will receive free advance directive forms.
Location Conference Room, Gila Regional Medical Center, 1313 E. 32nd Street, Silver City
Contact 538-4138
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.

Friday, February 01

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
03:30pm - 05:30pm Photography Exhibit: "Ft. Bayard: NM’s Newest Ghost Town" :: Arts & Music
MRAC Gallery Opening of the FeVa Fotos photography exhibit: "Ft. Bayard: New Mexico’s Newest Ghost Town.”

The Ft. Bayard Historic Preservation Society will have members attending the reception to answer questions about Ft Bayard and the current efforts to save this national landmark.

The exhibit will also be open for viewing from 9 till 4:30, Tuesday through Friday, through February 28.
Location MRAC Gallery, Wells Fargo Building, 12th & Pope Streets, Silver City
Contact 538-2505
07:00pm Audubon Program: Black Hawk of the Cliff/Gila Valley :: Education
Roland Shook and Danielle Walkup present "The Black Hawk of the Cliff/Gila Valley," the history, selective biology and current status of this species. The Cliff/Gila Valley supports Americas highest density of Black Hawks.

Everyone is welcome, and refreshments will be served following the program.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall, 12th & Alabama Streets, Silver City
07:30pm Sean Lucy :: Arts & Music
Folk Rock from Albuquerque.
Location Buckhorn Saloon, Main Street, Pinos Altos
Contact 538-9911

Saturday, February 02

07:00am - 06:30pm Audubon Field Trip: NM Bootheel :: Social Events
SWNMA has purchased 2-way radios to share sightings on our long carpool.

Bring plenty of water, lunch and dress appropriately. Facilities in this area are all but non-existent.
Location Meet to Carpool at WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater Parking Lot, Silver City
10:00am - 12:00pm "Weaving a Mug Rug" Craft Class :: Arts & Music
For children aged 8 and older.

For pre-registration , call 538-5921.
Location Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, Silver City
Contact 538-5921
10:00am - 12:00pm Animal Adoption Day :: Health & Wellness

Come on down to see some of the adorable cats and dogs who are so ready to meet their new families!

Animal Friends Of New Mexico presents Animal Adoption Day in cooperation with the High Desert Humane Society and the Hurley Animal Shelter.
Location Tractor Supply Co. 2707 Hwy 180, Silver City
Contact 534-1024
01:00pm - 03:00pm Valentine Craft Day :: Kids' Activity
Children will be creating valentine crafts to take or to hang on the library's valentine tree. Parents please stay in the library with children who are 10 or younger.
Location Bayard Public Library, 1112 Central Avenue, Bayard
Contact 537-6244
01:30pm - 04:30pm Passive Solar Hot-Air Panel Workshop :: Education
This “Passive Solar Hot-Air Panel Workshop” will teach participants how to design, build, and install a low-tech, passive solar hot-air panel to provide free heat! Taught by Asher Gelbart of Green Energy Now.

Call to register: 538-9540.
Location Re-Store, 704 W Market Street, Silver City
Contact 538-9540
06:30pm - 09:30pm City of Rocks Night Skies Observatory & Talks :: Education
Silver City Astronomy Society member Matt Wilson does the monthly observations for the public with the scope and observatory at City of Rocks.

Come observe the spectacular night skies, where darkness is darker and the stars are brighter at City of Rocks!

Note: Viewing starts around sunset. Times posted do not necessarily apply.
Location City of Rocks State Park, 327 Highway 61, Faywood
Contact 575-536-2800
06:30pm Wild & Scenic Film Festival! :: Arts & Music
The Wild & Scenic Film Festival, now in its 10th year, is a collection of films from the annual festival held the third week of January in Nevada City, CA. Wild & Scenic focuses on films that speak to the environmental concerns and celebrations of our planet.

Featured at the tour venue in Silver City are films that highlight the beauty and importance of water, wild rivers and watersheds and the community efforts to protect these critical resources. Always funny and entertaining, Charris Ford, star of the film French Fries to Go, will emcee the film festival again this year.

Free raffle. Refreshments provided by Javalina, Silver City Food Co-op and CLIF Bar.
07:30pm Pat Panther :: Arts & Music
Blues from Bisbee.
Location Buckhorn Saloon, Main Street, Pinos Altos
Contact 538-9911