January 8, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street – "Water Matters” Priscilla Lucero, Executive Director of the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments, will speak about various water projects and other matters relating to water. Priscilla Lucero is a native of Silver City. She ...   

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City’s own Welcoming Congregation Team will talk about the planning they are doing toward applying for recognition as a Unitarian Universalist Welcoming Congregation. Welcoming Congregations demonstrate a commitment to support, affirm, and celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, ...   

Local author Lynne Zotalis will talk about and read from her new poetry collection “Mysterious Existence.”  This unflinching compilation of poetry explores affirmations of honesty and heartfelt emotion speaking to our shared humanity. From life and death to love and loss, ...   

Zia Davis will talk about the importance of the local Big Brothers/Big Sisters program which focuses on creating and supporting one-to-one mentoring relationships. She’ll explain how a careful matching process is utilized to build unique relationships that help children achieve success in ...   

Lynda Aiman-Smith will discuss how civic engagement entails individual and collective actions designed to identify and address issues of concern to the local community, or the greater public.  “Civic engagement can take many forms, from individual voluntarism to organizational work,” she said.  Aiman-Smith ...   

February 12, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street – "What We Call Our Reality is Conditional” Michael Freeman, co-founder and caretaker of Southwest Sangha, will explore this subject. Freeman, has extensive experience as a practitioner, teacher and retreat leader and has lived in community ...   

Nancy Cliff will discuss the poetry of Walt Whitman and the effects it had on the American experience. She will talk about who Whitman was, what he did and why it matters. There will be a discussion period after the presentation.  Cliff ...   

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. ...   

This video by Rev. Angela Herrera of the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque will discuss Universalism—the idea that all are saved—which has been an outrageously controversial idea. But what does it even mean in today’s Unitarian Universalism? Is there any cosmic/divine ...   

Dr. Twana Sparks will bring us up to date on the new Medical Aid in Dying law. Beginning in June of 2021, New Mexico law allows medical aid in dying (MAID), joining nine other states and the District of Columbia. The criteria for ...   

Join Michael Freeman of Southwest Sangha on Tuesday, March 14 for a public talk on meditation and spiritual practice. People of all spiritual belief systems are welcome. Questions are encouraged! Location: Lotus Center -- 211 W. Broadway, Silver City For more information, ...   

Bernadette Smyth from the Grant County Community Foundation will talk about Give Grandly, the county’s annual non-profit fundraising day. The Give Grandly Coalition is a group of local nonprofits who work together, along with the Grant County Community Foundation, to present Grant County’s annual giving day each May. 100% ...   

Raise Your Frequency & Consciousness with Feng Shui. Join Gary Hendrickson for this half-day workshop on the art of Feng Shui. Increase your effectiveness and efficiency in your work. Access your “Lucky Energy.” Enjoy more harmony at home and in your relations ...   

A video presentation by David Foster Wallace, moderated by Joe Neri. David Foster Wallace was a professor and writer and is most known for the commencement speech he delivered to the graduating class of Kenyon College in Ohio in 2005. “This ...   

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 ...   

April 16, at 10:00 am, 3845 North Swan Street  – “Substance Abuse Prevention: Dealing With Stress and Avoiding a Lifelong Mess” Dealing with stress in daily life can be challenging but hope can be found with awareness, self-care and stress management techniques. Valerie ...   

Javier Marrufo, Curator of the Silver City Museum, will talk about an exhibit which is currently on display at the Museum. It features Arturo Flores, a self-taught photographer who documented the Empire Zinc Mine Strike in Hanover, New Mexico. Flores's photographs, captured ...   

Ellen Mana’ar Johnson will talk about language and privilege and how the two interact. “When we are born, we are born into particular circumstances that we cannot do much about as children. Privilege can be defined as having a special status or receiving ...   

You're invited to the 72nd National Day of Prayer in Silver City on May 4 at Gough Park at 1201 N Pope St from 12-1:00. Bring the whole family and tell your friends about this special event on Thursday, May ...   

Do you long for more peace and fulfillment in your life? Do you feel distress, and anxiety about the direction of world events and concerned about the influence of technology and social media and disinformation in our politics and discourse ...