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2017
February, 2017
  • 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

  • Gin Rummy at Yankie Creek Coffee House  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • "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

  • Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    This is an open meeting.   

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 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

  • Gila Regional Medical Center Blood Drive  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  575-538-4098

  • 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  Billy Casper Wellness Center

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

  • Little Artist Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • CDT-Greenways Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Seminar Room

  • WildWorks Youth Space  ::  Kids' Activity

    Space for youth to hang out, experiment, create, and more. Including, but not limited to, robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and programming. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • SWNM Green Chamber of Commerce Green Drinks  ::  Social Events

    Raul Turrieta will give us an overview of property valuation here in Grant County, will touch on various programs that property owners should know about, and answer any of our questions. Please join us! Come hungry, order self-treat, and bring ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337 or swGreenChamber@gmail.com

  • Fort Bayard Film Series: "WWI: The 100 Year War 1914-2014  ::  Arts & Music

    In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States entry into World War I, the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will sponsor a ten part film series this spring. Each film will feature opening remarks by Dr. Doug Dinwiddie ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4864 or 575-388-4477

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

    "Hidden Figures" (PG) 5:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 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

  • Gila Regional Medical Center/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  Gila Regional Medical Center

    Contact  575-538-4098 or 575-527-1322 or www.UnitedBloodServices.org

  • Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    Check in at front desk. Free Senior Adult Care Services are available at the Silver City Senior Center each Friday from 10:00am to 2:00pm, for info call: Gigi Ellis, (505) 358-1590    

    Location  Hidalgo Medical Services and Dental Clinic

    Contact  Maggie Anderson 575-388-4539

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