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February 26, 2023 - March 04, 2023
February 26, 2023 - March 04, 2023
  • 10:00am  "Community, Covenant, and a Dash of Comedy," at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship  ::  Social Events, Spiritual

    Rev. Claudia Elferdink, with the aid of local musicians Ken Keppler and Jeanie McLerie of Bayou Seco, will ask the question, “How do apples, rhubarb, eggplants and pennies help us find meaning?” Elferdink plans to have fun and ask deep questions. ...   

    Location  3845 N Swan Street

  • 02:30pm - 03:30pm  Silver City Scenius (community writing group)   ::  Arts & Music

    Collaborative community writing group hosted by Francesca Regina. Beginners and all ages welcome (young children must be chaperoned). This is an open group that meets every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 2:30-3:30pm and then is followed by the open mic at ...   

    Location  SWAG Thrift Shp

  • 04:00pm  Silver City Scenius (open mic)  ::  Arts & Music

    Open mic for all ages (young children must be chaperoned). Writers, musicians, orators, actors, and other performance artists welcome. No microphone or electric plug-ins. Artists are responsible for their own instruments and setup within time allowed. Groups and bands are ...   

    Location  SWAG Thrift Shp

  • Free In-Person Tax Preparation in Bayard  ::  Education

    Sponsored by: AARP Tax-Aide Foundation No age restrictions BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To make an appointment call  575-342-1892   

    Location  Bayard Public Library

    Contact  575-342-1892

  • Free In-Person Tax Preparation in Silver City  ::  Education

    Sponsored by: AARP Tax-Aide Foundation No age restrictions BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To make an appointment call  575-342-8930         

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

    Contact  575-342-8930 

  • Free In-Person Tax Preparation in Bayard  ::  Education

    Sponsored by: AARP Tax-Aide Foundation No age restrictions BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To make an appointment call  575-342-1892   

    Location  Bayard Public Library

    Contact  575-342-1892

  • Free In-Person Tax Preparation in Silver City  ::  Education

    Sponsored by: AARP Tax-Aide Foundation No age restrictions BY APPOINTMENT ONLY To make an appointment call  575-342-8930         

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

    Contact  575-342-8930 

  • 10:15am - 11:05am  8 Forms Tai Chi  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join Liz Mikols on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Silver City Recreation Center for a simplified form of Tai Chi to improve balance, strength and flexibility in older adults. Chairs available. Dress comfortably. First class free; thereafter $2.   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz Mikols 575-313-6883

  • 05:00pm  Hurley workshop to change Animal Control Ordinance  ::  Public Meetings

    The Council of the Town of Hurley will hold a Workshop on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. to discuss changes to Ordinance No. 11I – Town of Hurley Animal Control Ordinance at 302 Carrasco Avenue in Hurley, New ...   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Art display at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Arts & Music

    Diane Cornelius, Thia Utz and Beatriz Giraldo are the feature artists at the Public Library community room until the end of March.  You are invited to come and enjoy some new pieces in the exhibit.    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  Beatriz Giraldo at nobleamiga@yahoo.com  (575) 654-6307

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Coffee with Gila National Forest Supervisor Camille Howes  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila National Forest has rescheduled Coffee with Camille in Glenwood, New Mexico to occur on Wednesday, March 1 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. The public, open forum meet-and-greet was originally scheduled to take place February 16 but was ...   

    Location  Glenwood Community Center

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy at Little Toad  ::  Social Events

    Come play Gin Rummy at Little Toad Creek Brewer and Distillery, 200 N. Bullard St.Silver City, NM Improve your brain, play gin rummy. Beginners welcome, and we would be happy to teach you the game. Call 575-534-9355 for more information   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 02:30pm - 03:30pm  Classic Gentle Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    This class consists of yoga poses for posture improvement, flexibility and mental and physical relaxation.  Suitable for all ages. Bring your mat and any props you use. Led by Colleen Stinar, a yoga instructor for decades with training from many ...   

    Location  Church of Harmony

    Contact  Colleen Stinar  575 574 5451

  • 10:30am  SWNM COG regular meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Due to the potential for inclement weather, the Regular Meeting of the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments will be held ONLY on Zoom at;https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82188842781?pwd=WTE2RnBsZlNoalBud1FqVjZKV0xIUT09  Meeting ID: 821 8884 2781Passcode: 692747One tap mobile+16694449171,,82188842781#,,,,*692747# US+16699009128,,82188842781#,,,,*692747# US (San Jose) Dial by your location+1 669 ...   

    Location  Silver City Annex Building

  • 05:00pm - 06:15pm  Silver City TOPS #0288 Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    SILVER CITY TOPS #0288 Meets on Thursday at the American Legion, 409 W. College. Weigh in from 5 to 5:30 and Meeting/Program at 5:30-6:15. We are a support group during your weight loss journey. For more information call Judith Stanfield ...   

    Location  American Legion Post 18

    Contact  Judith Stanfield 505-934-1339

  • 06:00pm  How the West Was Fun Film Series: "Rustlers Rhapsody"  ::  Arts & Music

    The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is pleased to announce the schedule for its Winter Film Series, at the Santa Clara Armory.  The series is entitled “How the West Was Fun”, and will feature movies made between the 1930s and ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

  • 06:00pm  McCray Gallery Opening Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    Juried Student Art Show   

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Parent Panel with WNMU, PFLAG, and Q and A  ::  Public Meetings

    PFLAG Silver City and the Q&A Club (Queers and Allies) at Western New Mexico University are co-sponsoring a Parent Panel on Thursday, March 2, 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the Miller Library.  The public is invited, and refreshments will be ...   

    Location  Miller Library WNMU

  • 03:30pm - 04:30pm  Future Engineers at the Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Come play with LEGOs and more!   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Rhythm of the Dance  ::  Arts & Music

    Rhythm of the Dance consists of top-class musicians who play a vast array of musical instruments which include the Traditional Uilleann pipes, Irish Bodhran, fiddles, flutes, accordions, banjo and whistles. Fans everywhere enjoy the dance, music, songs, and culture from pre-Celtic ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Theatre

  • 08:00am - 11:00am  Grant County Cloud Busters weekly meeting  ::  Social Events

    Grant County Cloud Busters meets weekly at Fort Bayard Radio Control Airfield each Saturday, weather permitting at 8:30am. Radio Control Aircraft, Heli and Quads welcome. Academy of Model Aeronautics sanctioned club.    

    Contact  John Capshaw at johncapshaw@q.com or 575.590.1804

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

    Seasonal local produce, baked goods, fresh tortillas and tamales, grass feed meat, honey, pecans, native plants, and more! Cash, debit, and EBT accepted. Use your EBT card at the market and double your benefits with Double Up Food Bucks! For up-to-date information ...   

    Contact  silvercityfarmersmarket@gmail.com

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  La Mesa Espanola  ::  Social Events, Education

    Come to practice speaking Spanish in a friendly atmosphere. None of us are experts, but we help each other. This is not a class. So, no formal lessons. Or homework. Or tests (Yippee!). Native Spanish speakers (ESL learners) are very ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  Liz Mikols at 575-313-6883

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  FREE paper art workshop  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE paper art workshop! Make and paint a paper feather in this Grant County Art Guild workshop. No registration required--walk-ins welcome as space allows. Finishing your feather will take up to 30 minutes, so this is a pop-in-and-out event. All ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

    Contact  studio@gcag.org

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Art display at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Arts & Music

    Diane Cornelius, Thia Utz and Beatriz Giraldo are the feature artists at the Public Library community room until the end of March.  You are invited to come and enjoy some new pieces in the exhibit.    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  Beatriz Giraldo at nobleamiga@yahoo.com  (575) 654-6307

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