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April 09, 2023 - April 15, 2023
April 09, 2023 - April 15, 2023
  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Reflections with 2 Artists: Tilton & Thomas  ::  Arts & Music

    The Grant County Art Guild is showcasing the work of two local artists, Sally Tilton and Jo Thomas, in the first GCAG art show to be held in their beautiful new showroom space, The STUDIO. Stop in and see this ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Studio

  • 10:30am  "New Earth Project," at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship  ::  Public Meetings, Spiritual

    April 9, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street – "New Earth Project” Please join us on Sunday, April 9th for a presentation by Nan Franzblau, Chris Lemme, and Mike and Carol Ann Fugagli as they describe a program of the Upper Gila Watershed ...   

    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

  • 08:00am - 11:00am  Monday with the Mayor  ::  Public Meetings

    Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas, and inspirations toward making our town even better. This month's "Monday Meeting with the Mayor" will be April 10, 2023 in the J. Cloyd Miller Library Forum Area at ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 10:30am  Widows Community Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Widows Community welcomes friends and neighbors to our regular meeting, Monday  April 10th, sign in at 10:30 am. Cross Point Church, 11600 Hwy 180. Speakers Cecelia and John Bell from Fort Bayard Society will talk about activities like movies and ...   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

  • 05:45pm - 08:00pm  Improv Workout: Premise  ::  Arts & Music

    If you've always wanted to be a performer, writer, or creator, improv is a great way to stretch your creative muscles. Each class will focus on different topics appropriate for all levels. All games and exercises will be explained and ...   

    Location  SC Starlight Theatre

    Contact  hallarious.improv@gmail.com

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners work session  ::  Public Meetings

    The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a Work Session Meeting on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration Center located at 1400 ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 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

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Richard and La Jean Pieper to speak at Rotary  ::  Public Meetings

    Topic: “The Cokeville Elementary School Crisis.”  Elder Pieper explained that “on May 18, 1986, the former town Marshall, David Young, having been fired seven years earlier, returned to Cokeville, Wy. and took the entire elementary school hostage.” The Piepers will ...   

    Location  Wrangler's Bar and Grill

  • 02:30pm - 04:00pm  Community Partnership for Children regular meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The regular meeting of the Community Partnership for Children will be held Tuesday April 11, 2023, 2:30 p.m.-4:00 p.m., Watts Hall, 500 E 18th St, Silver City, New Mexico. You may attend in-person or VIA Zoom.https://us02web.zoom.us/j/4824187353?pwd=Rlp5N1d3dlJMU01lNUNtSHpEemRPUT09 Meeting ID: 482 418 7353 ...   

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

  • 05:00pm  Hurley Council regular meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Council of the Town of Hurley will hold a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. at the Hurley Community Center at 302 Carrasco Avenue in Hurley, New Mexico with a Closed Session pursuant to NMSA ...   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

  • 05:30pm  Bayard City Council work session and regular meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Bayard City Council will conduct a work session at 5:30 p.m. and a Regular Meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at the Bayard City Hall. Attendance of City Council members will be in ...   

    Location  Bayard City Hall

  • 06:30pm  Tyrone Water and Wastewater Association Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Tyrone Water & Wastewater Association will hold its regular monthly board meeting on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will take place at the Tyrone Community Center 50 Malachite Avenue Tyrone, New Mexico 88065. The agenda for ...   

    Location  Tyrone Community Center

  • 07:00pm  Auditions for Bernard Slade's Same Time, Next Year  ::  Arts & Music

    RomCom auditions for Same Time, Next Year Saturday, April 1 and Tuesday, April 11 Performances are June 9-11 and June 16-18 Cast members needed: One male and one female between the ages of 20-40    

    Location  SC Starlight Theatre

    Contact  phylmcq64@gmail.com

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  GCCCA presents Seraph Brass  ::  Arts & Music

    Winners of the 2019 American Prize in Chamber Music. Seraph Brass is a dynamic ensemble drawing from a roster of America's top female brass players.  Check out their performance of Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody #2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oOkzMxULXI  The Adult ticket price is $20. As always children ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Theatre

    Contact  575-538-5862

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Business Outreach Conference   ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila National Forest is partnering with the Small Business Administration and Procurement Technical Assistance Centers to help southwestern New Mexico contractors become eligible for opportunities to win federal government contracts and help job seekers learn about and apply for ...   

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  A Celebration of National Poetry Month  ::  Public Meetings, Social Events, Education

    Featured poets include Professor Heather Frankland's English 99 Class, Humanities Department WNMU Undergraduate Creative Writing Contest Winners for poetry: Devin Larsen and Bella Drissel, and for prose: Elizabeth Villegas and Bella Norero, Professor Robinson Guerra's Spanish Language Students. Additionally, River Poets ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  WILL Lunch and Learn: Another Century of Wilderness  ::  Education

    WILL, the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning, is proud to present the Sonnie Sussillo Memorial Seminar for spring featuring Kyle Grambley, the Recreation Program Manager for the Gila National Forest. The focus of her presentation will be on the Gila ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

  • 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

  • 05:30pm  KAE: Metal Mysterium  ::  Public Meetings

    Join us for Story Time and learn how Steven made the journey from metalsmith to mystic to an artist integrating both paths. After spending 15 plus years in the production/fabrication industry as a CNC machinist, he became bored with the ...   

  • 09:00am  GRMC Governing Board Special Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila Regional Medical Center Governing Board – a New Mexico governing body organized pursuant to the Hospital Funding Act - will convene in a Special Meeting to discuss and approve the Governing Board Bylaws. The meeting will take place ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners regular meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a Regular Meeting on Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration Center located at 1400 Highway ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 05:00pm - 08:00pm  25 Years of Lobos Back in the Wild: Celebrate The Silver Anniversary in Silver City!  ::  Public Meetings, Education

    Hosted by the Center for Biological Diversity, Upper Gila Watershed Alliance, and Lobos of the Southwest Join Michael Robinson from the Center for Biological Diversity and lobo advocates Jean and Peter Ossorio for a presentation about the past, present, and future ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 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

  • 05:00pm  The Dementia Caregiver Support Group  ::  Public Meetings

    The Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Group is renaming itself The Dementia Caregiver Support Group. If you are caring for someone with one of the many types of dementia please join us on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at ...   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-590-1499

  • 04:00pm  Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Finance Committee Meeting is scheduled for Friday, April 14, 2023 beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Conference Room of SCS Admin Building 2810 N. Swan St., Silver City, NM 88061, for the transaction ...   

    Location  Silver Consolidated Schools Administration Building

  • 08:00pm  Whiskey Creek Zócalo presents True Widow and People  ::  Arts & Music

    Doors at 7pm / Show at 8pm. 2 bands/ $15 cover. Tickets available https://www.whiskeycreekzocalo.com/  True Widow is an American rock band formed in 2007 and based in Dallas, Texas. The band's expansive guitar-driven sound has led them to be cited as "drop-tuned, slow, ...   

    Location  Whiskey Creek Zócalo

    Contact  wczocalo@gmail.com 575-388-1266

  • 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 - 03:00pm  Annual Dutch Oven Gathering  ::  Social Events

    Head to Glenwood  for the 7th annual Dutch Oven Gathering where there’s great food prepared the old-fashioned way in large cast iron kettles over charcoal by teams of cooks from New Mexico and adjoining states. This year’s event is set for ...   

    Location  Glenwood Community Park

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Pick It Up - Toss No Mas Community Cleanup  ::  Health & Wellness, Social Events

    Pick It Up-Toss No Mas invites the community to celebrate Earth Day week by volunteering to remove litter in our community and waterways. During the month of April, people from all over the world are coming together to collectively address ...   

    Location  Gough Park

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Creating Characters that Live off the Page: How to Capture Compelling Characters  ::  Arts & Music, Education

    Kris Neri will offer the latest workshop in Southwest Word Fiesta’s Write Stuff writing series, a 2-hour talk:  Creating Characters that Live off the Page: How to Capture Compelling Characters The workshop will be held on Saturday, April 15, from 10 am ...   

    Location  3845 N Swan Street

  • 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  WILL Community Conversation with Susan Berry  ::  Public Meetings, Education

    WILL cooperates with the Silver City Museum, which sponsors its Community Conversations on selected Saturdays. The next program will occur April 15, 11 a.m., at the Silco Theater. Susan Berry, former museum director, will present “A Sundry Mosaic: Clubs, Associations ...   

    Location  Silco Theater

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Mysterious Creatures of the Gila: An evening of words and images   ::  Arts & Music

    Join author Marty Eberhardt and artist Elli Sorensen for Mysteries of the Gila, a reading and art exhibit. In Marty Eberhardt’s second mystery in the Bea Rivers series, Bones in the Back Forty, an old skeleton is found in a ...   

    Location  Diana Ingalls Leyba Studio

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