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February 07, 2016 - February 13, 2016
February 07, 2016 - February 13, 2016
  • Last Day to Make Reservations for Rotary Fundraiser Dinner  ::  Fundraiser

    Reservations for the four-course dinner with paired wines must be made by today. Tickets are $65 per person. Proceeds from silent auction will benefit High Desert Humane Society. The dinner is on February 13 at Bear Mountain Lodge.   

    Contact  www.bearmountainlodge.com or 575-538-2538

  • 10:30am  Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Speaker will be County Manager Carlene Webb. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • 12:05pm - 01:00pm  New Hope Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Matt 575-313-0330 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Health & Wellness

    Free   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Health & Wellness

    Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  575-388-0243

  • 05:30pm  WNMU Women's Basketball vs Northern New Mexico College  ::  Sports

       

    Location  WNMU Drag's Court

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  Meditation for Everyone  ::  Spiritual

    "The Joy of Gratitude" four-class series. Attend one, some or all. Open to the public, donations accepted.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-9911

  • 06:00pm  Mardi Gras Celebration With Bayou Seco  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

    Contact  575-534-0298

  • 07:00pm  Rape Prevention Workshops  ::  Health & Wellness

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/26484-wnmu-and-rape-prevention-expert-todd-denny-launching-campus-wide-prevention-initiative   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  http://todddennymsw.com

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    Free help for nonprofits every Wednesday.   

    Location  College Plaza Suite #5

    Contact  Lisa Jimenez 575-574-5473 or lmjinemez13@gmail.com

  • 10:30am  Storytime For All Ages  ::  Kids' Activity

    Stories and crafts for kids. Free, no registration.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672

  • 12:00pm  WILL (Western Institute for Lifelong Learning) Lunch & Learn  ::  Education

    "AP U.S. History: Should It Really Be so Controversial?" A look at the College Board's recent re-design of the Advanced Placement U.S. History curriculum. Bring a sack lunch or just yourself. Free to members and non-members.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

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

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Technology Workshop - Internet Basics  ::  Education

    Learn to search the internet safely and use it as a resource.  14 laptops available for participants to use. Free   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com

  • 02:00pm  Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    Complete agenda is available at the Town's website.   

    Location  City Hall Annex

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6348

  • 04:00pm  Lego Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 4-10. Free, no registration.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672

  • 05:15pm  Evening Prayers  ::  Spiritual

    Every Wednesday.   

    Location  Holy Trinity Anglican Church

  • 05:30pm  Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting  ::  Political

    5:30 pm potluck; 6:20 pm business meeting. Bring a dish and bring a friend.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575-654-6060

  • 06:00pm  Gila Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen Monthly Meeting  ::  Social Events

    All interested parties are welcome.    

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

    Contact  gilabchnm.com

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Wednesday Evening Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  Tom 575-956-8731 or Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Model Trains at the Old Hurley Store  ::  Kids' Activity

    The trains include an older Santa Fe Railway model and the newer Roadrunner train. The trains will run through model landscapes. Every Thursday from 10 am to 4 pm.   

    Location  Old Hurley Store

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Community Forum - Nuevos Comienzos Community Kitchen  ::  Education

    Learn about starting your own food business. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/26516-silver-city-food-co-op-s-january-community-forum-will-be-held-in-february   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

  • 01:23pm  WNMU Founder's Day  ::  Social Events

    Celebrate WNMU's 123rd birthday with a short ceremony, cake, drinks and special presentations.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Wildworks at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Space for youth to hang out, experiment, create and more. Ages 10 and over.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com

  • 05:30pm  "Date Night" in Parotti Recital Hall  ::  Fundraiser

    First seating is at 5:30 pm; second seating is at 7:30 pm. Spaghetti dinner, a rose and a photograph. $15 for full-time students; $20 for others. Benefits American Association of University Women.   

    Location  WNMU Parotti Recital Hall

    Contact  575-538-6617

  • 06:30pm  WNMU Lecture Series: Rose Mapendo  ::  Education

    "Overcoming Overwhelming Obstacles" by Rose Mapendo, Humanitarian, Activist and Congolese Genocide Survivor. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/26921-humanitarian-peace-activist-rose-mapendo-to-speak-at-light-hall   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!     

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 10:30am  Silver City Woman's Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Monthly meeting is the second Friday of the month. Visitors are welcome.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  Kathleen 575-538-3452

  • 04:00pm - 05:15pm  Belly Dance with Zoe Wolfe  ::  Arts & Music

    Consecutive Fridays through Valentine's Day. $10 drop-in, $8 with a Lotus Center Class Card.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Zoe at 575-654-4901 or Lotus Center at 575-388-4647 or www.LotusCenterSC.com/events.html

  • 05:30pm - 06:45pm  Intermediate Hatha Flow with Kelsi Skee  ::  Health & Wellness

    For students who already have been practicing yoga. $10 drop in or $8 with Lotus class card.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.com/events.html

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Public Meetings

    A Women's Feelings Meeting   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theatre Presents "The $1.98 Show 2016"  ::  Arts & Music

    Come see Silver City's raciest, raunchiest and most ridiculous talents in this variety show. Rated R, no minors. Tickets are $10-$25. Available at Yada Yada Yarn and Little Toad Creek.   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  virustheater@gmail.com

  • 09:00am - 02:00pm  Artisan Market  ::  Social Events

    Support local artisans.   

    Location  Market Cafe

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard  ::  Tours

    Meet at the Fort Bayard Museum on the west side of the Parade Ground in the 1910 Commanding Officers Quarters. The museum will be open from 9:15 am to noon. Free, donations are appreciated.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294

  • 10:30am - 12:30pm  Victorian Valentine Heart Crafts  ::  Kids' Activity

    Make heart crafts for your special Valentine. All ages, free and open to the public.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or info@silvercitymuseum.org

  • 01:00pm - 02:00pm  Territorial Charter Day Celebration  ::  Social Events

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/26981-territorial-charter-day-celebration   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or education@silvercitymuseum.org or www.silvercitymuseum.org

  • 01:30pm - 04:00pm  Healing Heart Yoga With Shivani Ma  ::  Health & Wellness

    People of all levels are welcome. $25 at the door or $22 with pre-registration.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.com/events.html

  • 04:00pm  English Tea Party in Parotti Recital Hall  ::  Fundraiser

    Tea, small sandwiches, cookies and cake. $10 for a table for two; $15 for a table for three; $20 for a table for four. Families welcome. Money raised will be used to repair pianos.   

    Location  WNMU Parotti Recital Hall

    Contact  575-538-6449

  • 07:00pm  Rotary Fundraiser Dinner to Benefit High Desert Humane Society  ::  Fundraiser

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/26848-rotary-fundraiser-benefiting-the-high-desert-humane-society Tickets are $65 per person. Reservations for the four course meal with paired wines must be made by Monday, February 8.   

    Location  Bear Mountain Lodge

    Contact  www.bearmountainlodge.com or 575-538-2538

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theatre Presents "The $1.98 Show 2016"  ::  Arts & Music

    Come see Silver City's raciest, raunchiest and most ridiculous talents in this variety show. Rated R, no minors. Tickets are $10-$25. Available at Yada Yada Yarn and Little Toad Creek.   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  virustheater@gmail.com

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