Melissa Amarello of the Snake Preservation Society will talk about the importance of snakes to the natural world, focusing on Rattlesnakes. “Sure elephants, whales, and birds have families and take care of their kids, but snakes?” Amarello said. “In fact, ...   

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City received a Chalice Lighters grant from the Mountain Desert District last spring to grow the Fellowship’s biweekly children’s program. UUFSC was awarded a matching grant of $4,125 to offset costs associated with compensation ...   

Ethan Perry 1-4pm A poetic solo artist https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80334-little-toad-creek-october-bands-and-events    

The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration Center located at 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM 88061.  The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior ...   

Liz Mikols teaches a simplified form of Tai Chi, as modified by Dr. Fuzhong Li. This evidence-based exercise improves balance, flexibility, strength and resistance to falls. Chairs provided for those who need to rest during class. Some exercises done seated. ...   

Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers. Made possible by Imagination Library. https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79744-awesome-teen-and-children-programs-at-the-silver-city-public-library    

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00 am to 12:00 pmJavalina Coffee House We will practice speaking Spanish. All welcome. (note that 1 1/2 sentences are deleted) Bring your sense of humor and adventure. No charge. On January 9, we will resume meeting at WNMU.  ...   

Bobbie Carillo Personal Trainer  Topic: "Weight Training--How it Improves Health & Longevity in People of all Ages. Carillo is a personal trainer, whose gym, Fountain of Youth, is on Bullard St., in Silver City, NM. Press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80767-bobby-carillo-to-speak-at-rotary-meeting    

The New Mexico State University and Silver High School E-Sports teams will be at the Silver City Public Library to talk about life as an E-Athlete. Learn about the games they play for competition, and find out what it’s like ...   

E-Sports presentation. Come here all about E-Sports and competition from the NMSU team and the Silver High School team https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80347-awesome-teen-and-children-programs-at-the-silver-city-public-library-october    

LEGAL NOTICE The Town of Silver City Council Meeting scheduled for October 24, 2023, has been cancelled. A quorum of the Town of Silver City Council may attend the 2023 Outdoor Economics Conference & Expo on October 23 through October 25, ...   

Join Manda Jost and friends on Tuesday, August 22 for an evening of musical chanting and singing to the ancient melodies of Classical India. It’s easy and it brings peace! No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! Community Kirtan4th Tuesday of Every ...   

Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79744-awesome-teen-and-children-programs-at-the-silver-city-public-library    

Arte Chicano featured artist, Juanita Escobedo, takes center stage as part of a panel discussion moderated by Javier Marrufo, museum curator. Escobedo and guest curator Diana Ingalls Leyba will discuss how Escobedo’s Mexican-American heritage is reflected in her work, which ...   

Gin  Rummy Every Wednesday !:00 PM start - 2:30 PM or later Improve your brain.  Play Gin Rummy.  We will be happy to teach you.     

The Cemetery Board of the Town of Silver City will hold a Regular Meeting. The meeting will be at the Public Works Department Administrative Office at 610 E. 8th St., Silver City, NM. Full legal notice: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/80783-silver-city-cemetery-board-to-meet-oct-25-2023    

The Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees will convene in a Regular Board Meeting. The meeting will take place in the Board room at Gila Regional Medical Center located at 1313 E. 32nd Street Silver City, NM 88061, pursuant ...   

The Town of Silver City Trails and Open Space Committee will hold a regular meeting. Location: The Upstairs Conference Room, Annex 1203 N. Hudson Street, Silver City, NM 88061 The public is invited to attend. You may join the meeting from ...   

Fred Mascherino – Say Anything/The Color Fred - Alt-RockDoors: 7:00pm / Music: 7:30pmby DonationGuitarist and singer Fred Mascherino is best known for his work as lead guitarist and co-lead vocalist in alternative rock band, Taking Back Sunday. He is currently active with ...   

The Grant County Water Commission will hold a regular meeting at the Town of Silver City, City Annex – 2nd Floor Conference Room located at 1203 N. Hudson St., Silver City, NM.  Copies of the Agenda will be available at ...   

Liz Mikols teaches a simplified form of Tai Chi, as modified by Dr. Fuzhong Li. This evidence-based exercise improves balance, flexibility, strength and resistance to falls. Chairs provided for those who need to rest during class. Some exercises done seated. ...   

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 11:00 am to 12:00 pmJavalina Coffee House We will practice speaking Spanish. All welcome. (note that 1 1/2 sentences are deleted) Bring your sense of humor and adventure. No charge. On January 9, we will resume meeting at WNMU.  ...   

What does a peaceful, dignified death, a "good death" look like for you? How can facing death help us live more fully each day? What would you do differently if you learned that you had just six months to live? ...   

Our caregiver's meeting will meet at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26th at Cross Point Church.  We will not meet in November (Thanksgiving Day), nor in December.  We will start meeting again in January. Questions? call Linda Brake 575-590-1499.   

Starts with weigh in from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM with Meeting and Program from 5:30 to 6:15 PM.   It is a support group for individual on their weight lost journeyMeeting Place:   American Legion Building, 409 West College Enter through ...   

Beginning August 31, the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society resumes its traditional Thursday night free film series, with the showing of “The Naked Prey”, a 1965 adventure movie set in southern Africa.  The fall series, which will run every week through ...   

Cirque Mechanics (Zephyr)Fine Arts Center Theatre7pm   -   $15Tickets and info at wnmu.eduCirque Mechanics was founded in 2004 by Boston native and German Wheel artist, Chris Lashua, after the success of a collaborative project with the Circus Center of San Francisco ...   

Sign Up: 7:00pm/ Music: 7:30pm Last Thursday of the Month. Limited spots.Must Sign Up in Person Come showcase songs you’ve been working on.Each participating writer will get the chance to play 3 original songs.11786 HWY 180 East. Arenas Valley, NM   ...   

To see full schedule of events: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80645-southwest-word-fiesta-2023-schedule-of-events    

Oct 27-29 10am-5pm, Oct 29 10am-7pm."In Celebration of Dia dé los Muertos” art show with Sally Tilton and Franky DeAngelis. Tilton is showing Catrinas in her “Nod to José Guadalupe Posada”. DeAngelis is showing photographs of historic cemeteries in his ...   

The Gila National Forest is hiring forestry aids and forestry technicians for permanent seasonal and temporary summer positions for 2024. Forest staff will host an application workshop at the Silver City Library at 515 W. College Avenue, Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80804-gila-national-forest-hosts-application-workshop-for-job-seekers    

Southwest writers, readers, artists, and book enthusiasts will come together for the biennial The Southwest Word Fiesta will be held in Silver City Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80529-genre-go-round-mysteries-science-fiction-romance-panel    

This year’s Southwest Word Fiesta novelist panel features nationally celebrated authors Mary Glickman, Jennifer E. Smith, Rocce Hill, and Elizabeth Millane. The session will be held at the Besse Forward Global Resource Center in classroom A next to the main ...   

This course teaches intentional, sustainable practices for working with energy. In a sacred space, participants will learn a process that helps them identify their default energy signatures and raise their energetic vibration. The course emphasizes repetition and practice to allow ...   

The Gila Regional Medical Center Foundation will host Ruby & Scrubs Gala, a hospital 40th anniversary celebration. Tickets will cost $25 each and each participant will enjoy appetizers and 2 drinks, with live music and a silent auction. Sponsorship levels ...   

Southwest Festival of the Written Word Presents: Banned Book Panel with Performances from WNMU StudentsThe American Library Association reported that in 2022, the books challenged were the “highest number of attempted book bans since ALA began compiling data about censorship ...   

Seedboat Gallery Southwest Word Fiesta proudly presents the launch of an exciting book of poetry Upward Spiral: Poems of Reflection and Renewal. Upward Spiral is an anthology of poems by four Silver City women. Its theme “spiraling upward” speaks to ...   

Honoring the Ancestors when the veils between the worlds are thin. You may have Ancestors by blood relation, or by heart connection. Bring a story, poem, song to share. Bring a non-liquid offering to put on the Ancestor altar (e.g. ...   

The GCCCA presents Sounds of Silence Tribute, a concert featuring the music of Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, John Denver, Cat Stevens, Don McLean, and more.  Award winning musicians Steven Delopoulos and Johnny Phillips, founding members of Burlap to Cashmere, are ...   

Since his retirement Burnett spends his time doing freelance stories, bicycling, playing the harmonica, and discovering new Texas BBQ joints. On Friday night, October 27, he will display his harmonic-playing chops by joining our local band, Blues Dawg, from a ...   

Blues Dawg 8-11pm A high energy electric blues band https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80334-little-toad-creek-october-bands-and-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.    

Makers Market at Main Street Plaza runs every Saturday in beautiful downtown Silver City from 10am to 2pm! Join us for incredible handcrafted, homemade, and homegrown products, local crafters and creators demonstrating their talents, live local musicians, food, and the ...   

Daniel Chacon, Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), will lead a prose workshop titled "The Writer and the Brain" at the Murray Hotel Ballroom Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80824-sw-word-fiesta-prof-daniel-chacon-present-a-prose-workshop    

To see full schedule of events: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80645-southwest-word-fiesta-2023-schedule-of-events    

Join us for a presentation by award-winning author Katharine Holabird. Author of the Angelina Ballerina books, her works are adored by children the world over, and her newest series Twinkle is set to be a classic in the making. Full press ...   

Oct 27-29 10am-5pm, Oct 29 10am-7pm."In Celebration of Dia dé los Muertos” art show with Sally Tilton and Franky DeAngelis. Tilton is showing Catrinas in her “Nod to José Guadalupe Posada”. DeAngelis is showing photographs of historic cemeteries in his ...   

Southwest writers, readers, artists, and book enthusiasts will come together for the biennial The Southwest Word Fiesta will be held in Silver City Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/80529-genre-go-round-mysteries-science-fiction-romance-panel    

Alan Dean Foster, R.W.W Greene, Julie Czerneda, Ness BrownMasters of the genre discuss the current status of Science Fiction and Speculative Fiction. Participants can attend in-person of virtually. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87021427998  . Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80807-silver-city-public-library-october-november-2023-events-for-adults    

The 2023 Southwest Word Fiesta Journalism panel will feature David Aristo, Nina Burleigh, and Lisa Jimenez, discussing modern-day challenges in this profession. Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80688-swwf-journalism-challenges-the-profession-faces-today    

Open Space Brewing will have a soft opening , 11990 US 180, Santa Clara, NM 88026, Santa Clara Armory Building. Costumes welcome!Open Space Brewing taproom hours: Saturdays only 12-8pm   

Authors read from their work and discuss their stories, writing fiction outside of the mainstream. Participants can attend in-person of virtually. Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89656764374  . Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80807-silver-city-public-library-october-november-2023-events-for-adults    

Gayla Lacy will present work from student filmmakers in the New Mexico State University Gila Film School. These students have received hands-on experience out in the field, while also learning about the history of the Gila wilderness. NMSU partnered with ...   

Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W. Broadway Silver City, NM three presenters will explore local oral history via three different communities. Dr. Douglas Dinwiddie - Joe Saenz of Huichol and Tci-He-Nde (Red Paint People) - Javier Marrufo, the curator at the Silver City ...   

Southwest Word Fiesta is proud to announce that retired journalist John Burnett will deliver the keynote address, “Forty Years of Looking for Hope in a Cynical World,” for its 10th anniversary book festival at the Murray Hotel. Refreshments will be provided. Full ...   

Costume Contest & Dance Party!Doors: 7:00pm / Music: 7:30pmDress Up and Come Out. Take the Bus!Costume Contest and Prizes. $15/cover or 2/$25Since his start DJing house-parties and mezcal speakeasies in Cuernavaca, Mexico in 2007, DJ Dirtyverbs has used cumbia as ...   

Halloween party at the Toad with Dj Mischief 9-12DJ Mischief Certified track killer and hip-hop enthusiast, bringing the hottest beats and coolest vibes. $5 cover chargePlease come in costume!! https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/80334-little-toad-creek-october-bands-and-events