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August 20, 2023 - August 26, 2023
August 20, 2023 - August 26, 2023
  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Ikebana: Japanese Art of Flower Arrangement  ::  Arts & Music

    Demonstrations at 1 PM both days Exhibition and Demonstration by Ikebana Instructor Alice Fujita, owner of BasketBana, along with Master Valeria Brinkers, former president of the Ikebana International Los Angeles, Owner and organizer of Ikebana Lessons. Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/79769-ikebana-japanese-art-of-flower-arrangement-exhibition    

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

  • 10:00am  “Crosses in the Desert - Where Dreams Die” - Unitarian Universalist Fellowship  ::  Public Meetings

    Alvaro Enciso is an artist and humanitarian living in Tucson who for the past decade or so has been working on a project called "Where Dreams Die - Donde Mueren Los Sueños," which places secular crosses, designed and constructed by ...   

    Location  3845 N Swan Street

  • 01:00pm  Enchanted Flowers - Japanese Floral Arrangement Art Exhbition   ::  Arts & Music

    Alice Fujita will offer Enchanted Flowers - Japanese Floral Arrangement Art Exhbition at WNMU on August 19 and 20 from 10 to 4 PM. She will present an ikebana demonstration at 1 PM in both days.   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Fall Gardening Class sponsored by the Southwest NM Seed Library  ::  Health & Wellness, Education

    Learn what to grow into the fall and winter, when to plant, and what seeds to save from your summer garden. Seeds will be available for fall planting.  Snacks are provided, bring a chair, no restrooms are available. Class by donation. For ...   

    Location  WNMU Alumni Garden

  • 10:00am  Silver City Public Library will host a library digital services workshop  ::  Education

    The library digital services workshop will show people how to get started with Libby, hoopla, Flipster, ComicsPlus, Rocket Languages, and Ancestry with their library card. Free access to the New York Times via the library website will also be discussed. ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 04:00pm  Grant Soil and Water Conservation Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday, August 21, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Grant County Extension Office; 2610 N. Silver Street; Silver City, ...   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

  • 06:00pm  Silver Schools Board work session and regular board meeting Aug. 21, 2023  ::  Legal Notices

    NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session Meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 21, 2023 beginning at 5:30 p.m. and will be followed by the Regular Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Board ...   

    Location  Silver Consolidated Schools Administration Building

  • 09:00am  GC Board of Commissioners Special Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    SPECIAL MEETING – August 22, 2023The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a Special Meeting on Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 10:00am  Silver City Public Library - Babytime   ::  Kids' Activity

    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    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Rotary Speaker - Christine Cuthbert, HMS Nutritionist  ::  Public Meetings

    Christine Cuthbert, HMS Nutritionist Topic: "Importance of Good Nutrition" Silver Bowling Center, Ten Pin Lounge Full press release: https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79798-christine-cutbirth-to-speak-to-rotary    

    Location  Silver Bowling Center

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Join us for Minecraft - Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for Minecraft.  Tuesday,  August 22nd     between  4-6 pm. Ages 8+ https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79270-august-events-for-teen-and-children-sc-public-library    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 06:00pm  Town of Silver City Council Regular Council Meeting   ::  Legal Notices

    The Town of Silver City Council will hold their Regular Council Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 22, 2023, at 6 p.m. at the Grant County Administration Center, 1400 Hwy. 180 East, Silver City, New Mexico. The public is invited to ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 07:00pm - 08:30pm  Kirtan with Manda Jost  ::  Arts & Music

    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 ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 10:00am  Silver City Public Library - Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    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    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 01:00pm - 02:30pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    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.     

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  534-9355 for information.

  • 02:00pm  Cemetery Board Regular Meeting Wednesday, August 23, 2023  ::  Legal Notices

    The Cemetery Board of the Town of Silver City will hold a Regular Meeting on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be at the Public Works Department Administrative Office at 610 E. 8th St., Silver City, ...   

    Location  Public Works Department Administrative Office

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Extra Tech Learning Opportunities - Silver City Public Library  ::  Education

    Free classes on basic computer literacy will resume at the Silver City Public Library in August, following a summer hiatus. The two-part series will take place Wednesday Open technology labs, where anyone can ask any tech question, continued through the summer. Full ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 04:00pm  GRMC Board of Trustees Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila Regional Medical Center Board of Trustees will convene in a Regular Meeting The meeting will be held at the Gila Regional Medical Center Main Campus - Board Room. The link for the agenda can be found at grmc.org and below. https://www.grmc.org/documents/bot-agendas/02-August-23-2023-Agenda-Draft.2).pdf    

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Mercado Farmers Market - Santa Clara  ::  Health & Wellness

    The Mercado Farmers Market is happening for the summer on Wednesdays, in Santa Clara outside at the market booths on the corner of Ft Bayard St.and Oak St. The time is 4-6pm. It is free to sell your home grown produce or ...   

    Location  The Mercado, Santa Clara, NM

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Trails and Open Space Committee  ::  Legal Notices

    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 ...   

    Location  City Annex Building

  • 10:30am  SW New Mexico Council of Governments  ::  Legal Notices

    The Annual Meeting of the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments will be held Thursday, August 24, 2023, 10:30 a.m. in-person at the Silver City Town Annex, 1203 N Hudson, Silver City, New Mexico or on Zoom at; Join Zoom Meeting  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83689840662    ...   

    Location  City Annex Building

  • 03:00pm  GC Water Commission regular meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The Grant County Water Commission will hold a regular meeting on Thursday, August 24, 2023, at 3:00 PM at the Town of Silver City, City Annex – 1st Floor Conference Room located at 1203 N. Hudson St., Silver City, NM.  ...   

    Location  City Annex Building

  • 04:00pm - 05:30pm  Life Cafe Discussion  ::  Health & Wellness

    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? ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 05:00pm - 06:15pm  TOPS NM #0288 - Take Off Pounds Sensible  ::  Health & Wellness

    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 ...   

    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

  • 03:30pm  Design a book cover - Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Cover Creation. Design a book cover! August 25th at 3:30pm. https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79270-august-events-for-teen-and-children-sc-public-library    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Makers Market at Main Street Plaza - Every Saturday  ::  Arts & Music

    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 ...   

    Location  Main Street Plaza

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Mimbres Valley Farmers' Market Open for Business  ::  Health & Wellness

    The 2023 Mimbres Valley Farmers' Market , at a temporary location, the Roundup Lodge in Mimbres, 91 Acklin Hill Rd, just west of the San Lorenzo Elementary School. The market charges no vendor fees, so growers, bakers, and preservers are ...   

    Location  Round Up Lodge

  • 01:00pm  Come Play with LEGO - Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

     Future Engineers. Come Play with LEGO.         Saturday August 26th, at 1pm. https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/79270-august-events-for-teen-and-children-sc-public-library    

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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