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Wednesday, February 01, 2017
Wednesday, February 01, 2017
  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Passengers" (PG-13) 5:00pm & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am - 07:30pm  Grant County Day at the Roundhouse  ::  Political

    Grant County Prospectors, 2015 Legislative Forum Presenters, Government Officials, Business Leaders and Constituents meet at the Roundhouse in Santa Fe to advocate on behalf of Grant County. Tentative meetings are scheduled with Legislative Leadership, the Governor and various Cabinet Secretaries.   

    Location  New Mexico State Capitol

    Contact  575-538-2665 or kim@silvercityrealtors.org or https://grantcountyprospectors.org

  • 09:00am  Masonic Social Hour With Hurley Lodge #55  ::  Social Events

    Coffee, Donuts, and More. Conversation and information provided. All interested are invited to join us.   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

    Contact  575-538-8561

  • 10:00am - 11:30am  "River Trip" Ongoing Experiential Poetry Group  ::  Arts & Music

    This poetry group, sponsored by the River Chapter of New Mexico State Poetry Society (www.nmsps.org), is open to all who enjoy a supportive and engaging environment in which to make connections, hone skills and share their literary art. The focus ...   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  elisestuart16@gmail.com or stewart@heartlink.com or www.nmsps.org

  • 10:30am  Babytime Sing & Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-12 months and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  Silver City Blood Drive  ::  Health & Wellness

    Please call to make an appointment. To help speed up the process log on to www.UnitedBloodServices.org and complete the health questionnaire.   

    Location  Western New Mexico University

    Contact  575-527-1322 or www.UnitedBloodServices.org

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Brown Bag: Your 990 & Other Financial Responsibilities  ::  Education

    Certified Public Accountant Mattie Eagle helps nonprofits focus on the informational nature of the 990, and the importance of board and executive review of portions of the return before signing. On the numbers side, Eagle discusses ways to help organize ...   

    Location  301 W. College Street Plaza Ste 5

    Contact  RSVP at Eventbrite.com or 575-534-0101 ext. 2108 or NRG@swchi.org

  • 12:00pm  WILL (Western Institute for Lifelong Learning) Lunch & Learn: "Hot Cross Buns and Spotted Dick"  ::  Education

    WILL presents Brian Dolton's talk, “Hot Cross Buns and Spotted Dick: Why English Food Isn't One of the World's Great Cuisines." Bring your lunch, bring a friend, or just bring yourself! Free.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or www.will-learning.com or info@will-learning.com

  • 03:30pm - 06:30pm  Toward the Light Imbolc Ceremony With Dances of Universal Peace  ::  Spiritual

    Spring is Coming!!! Come and join the circle with Darvesha Victoria MacDonald, Barbara Anne Rich and Beatriz Giraldo. Drummer: Bo Brown Celebrating St. Brigid, Imbolc, Candlemas and Groundhog Day (candles provided) Everyone is welcome!   

    Location  Church of Harmony

    Contact  Beatriz at nobleamiga@yahoo.com

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Common Wednesdays at the Volunteer Center: "Cooked" a Documentary  ::  Education

    A documentary series that explores food through the lenses of the four natural elements. In the 'fire' episode that we'll watch this month, Pollan delves into the cross-cultural tradition of barbeque.   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

    Contact  575-388-2988

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Future Engineers  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction fun with Lego, K'NEX, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  "The Aztec Sun Stone - La Piedra Del Sol"  ::  Education

    Educator and cultural preservationist Werikame Lopez, will conduct a presentation and interpretation of the Aztec Sun Stone, a symbol that represents a key of life and important guide for all humanity on earth. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn and ...   

    Location  Bayard Public Library

    Contact  575-537-6244

  • 07:00pm  Silver City Photography Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Portrait photographer Joe Butts talks about determining a subject's best side or angle, and how to best light the subject's face to create the most flattering portrait. All photographers as well as those interested in photography are welcome.   

    Contact  860-670-4543

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