Events calendar for Silver City and Grant County, New Mexico, presented by the Silver City

June 2013

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Community Meetings:	Looking for Kiwanis, Lions, Elks, AARP, church groups, bingo, square dancing and other community groups and activities? Be sure to check our listings of Community & Civic Meetings!
May 11 to Oct 25	arts and crafts market Historic Silver City New Mexico's 6th Annual Community Arts and Crafts Street Fair/Market 703 N Bullard St.Silver City, NM every Saturday (May-October), from 9 am till 2 pm. Local handmade artwork Professional and emerging artists will be coming together to make Silver City's local Saturday market a fun and exiting event destination. live music, artists, food, entertainment, and more! new artist every week. come meet the artists! Location: 703 N Bullard St. Phone: 575-313-6468 Contact by email. More on the web...
Sep 20 to Apr 22	2013 RED DOT Studio Tour A free tour of the best studios in Silver City and the surrounding area. A chance to meet and speak with artists in their studios and see actual demonstrations. A brochure and map will be available later this summer. Location: Throughout Grant County Phone: 575 313-7197 Contact by email. More on the web...
Ongoing	Autism Support Group Silver City autism support group, the Autism Circle, meets every 3rd Friday of the month at 315 S. Hudson, Suite 26, at 6 pm. The Autism Circle consist of parents, relatives, educators & community members who are educating and supporting those who live with Autism or other Developmental Disabilities. For more information on the group, contact Elaine Prejean, 537-5159, elaineprejean@msn.com; Paulette Shephard, 538-3108; or Peggy Humble, 538-1983. Location: Silver City Autism Circle. 315 S. Hudson Suite 26 ( Hudson Plaza) Phone: 575-537-5159. Email: eprejean@bamhs.com.
Ongoing	Back Country Horsemen Monthly Meeting Monthly meeting is held on the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 6 pm in the Conference Room at the Gila Regional Medical Center. Location: Gila Regional Medical Center Phone: 575-388-5796. More on the web.
Ongoing	Bayard Farmers' Market - Wednesdays 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm during summer months Location: Central in Bayard, across from Post Office
Ongoing	Bike Club Anybody who can ride a bike is welcome! Meet at Penny Park. Bring your bike and helmet or call us to arrange to borrow a bike. Helmets are available. M,W,TH - 3:30-5:30PM Tue: 5:15-7:15PM. Location: Penny Park Phone: 534-2953. Email: bethanysaunders@gmail.com.
Ongoing	Cancer Support Group, 2nd Thursday 6:00 pm Cancer Support Group, GRMC, 575-388-1198 Location:* GRMC Phone: 575-388-1198.
Ongoing	Copper Country Cruizers Meeting 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm Location: City Office Conference Room B of A Bldg Phone: 388-3468. Email: colgan@q.com. More on the web.
Ongoing	Decorative Painting Class every Thursday Decorative Painting Class 10am - 3pm $5.00 per day Sherelle says there isn't anyone she can't teach to paint. No class on Nov. 25, 2010, Thanksgiving Day Location: Aunt Judy's Attic 1950 Highway 180E Phone: 575-388-1620. More on the web.
Ongoing	Ft. Bayard National Historic Landmark Walking Tour Walking tours begin at 9:30am every Saturday in May, June, July, August and September. Check the website for dates in other months. The tour begins on the SE corner of the Parade Grounds. It covers military history including Buffalo Soldiers, architecture, the tuberculosis years and daily life on the post. The tour is free but donations are welcome. Private tours can be scheduled by calling 575-536-3161 or 575-574-2573. There is a $4 fee per person. Location: Ft. Bayard Phone: 575-956-3294. More on the web.
Ongoing	GC Fitness & Nutrition Community Action Group FANC Every 4th Thursday Location: GC Business and Conference Center Phone: 575-388-1198.
Ongoing	Grant County Art Guild The Grant County Art Guild was formed in 1968 to provide a bond between people sharing the same common interest in fine arts and crafts. The gallery is open from Friday through Sunday each week from May through early October. Members of the Art Guild are present from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to assist visitors and provide information about the historic building. Location: Hearst Church Gallery, Pinos Altos Phone: 575-538-8216. Email: info@gcag.org. More on the web.
Ongoing	Healing Al-Anon Group The Healing Al-Anon Group meets at 4 pm every Sunday at GRMC Conference Center Location: GRMC Conference Room Phone: 575-313-9400.
Ongoing	Historic Mining District Toursn 2nd Tuesday Meet at 10 am. Call 575-537-3327 for bus reservations. Learn about the important underground mining history near bayard. No walking required. Location: Bayard City Hall Phone: 575-537-3327.
Ongoing	Kiwanis Every Tuesday at noon Location: Red Barn Steakhouse
Ongoing	Lions Club 2nd & 4th Wednesday Lions Club meetings are the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm Location: Lions Club House, 8th and Big Ditch Phone: 575-534-1232. Email: jerrij@q.com.
Ongoing	Lions Pancake Breakfast Every Saturday from June through September, 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Location: 8th and Big Ditch Phone: 575-534-0432.
Ongoing	Marine Corps League 1st Thursday of month St.Mary's-1801 N.Alabama 1900( 7:00 p.m.) kittdono@msn.com Members/non members-Call Frank Donohue for directions and other pertinent info; 575-574-0361 Location: 1801 N Alabama Phone: 575-574-0361. Email: kittdono@msn.com.
Ongoing	Mimbres Farmer's Market, Thursday 4:30 pm-6:30 pm Mimbres Valley Farmer’s Market San Lorenzo Senior Center every Thursday through October Location:* San Lorenzo Senior Center
Ongoing	Mining District Historical Mine Tours The Mining District Historical mine tour begins at the Bayard City Hall on the second Tuesday of every month. People are asked to call the City Hall at 537-3327 and let them know you plan to attend the tour so we will know what size bus to request. The price of the tour is $5.00 and a tour guide and brochures will be furnished. The tour goes from Bayard to Santa Rita with five stops in between where the guide will give a bit of history and interesting happenings in the local underground mines at each stop. The tour take about an hour and a half. A short time is also given at the Santa Rita lookout to view the new kiosk and the open pit mine. Location: Bayard City Hall Phone: 537-3327.
Ongoing	Open Knitting Group every Sunday Open Knitting Group every Sunday noon-3 pm Location: 614 N Bullard Phone: 575-388-3350. More on the web.
Ongoing	Prostate Cancer Support Group 3rd Wednesday 3rd Wednesday of every month 6:30 pm Prostate Cancer Support Group, GRMC, 575-388-1198 Location:* GRMC Phone: 575-388-1198.
Ongoing	Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society meeting The Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society meets on the second Thursday of the month at the Silver City Senior Center. A pot luck supper begins at 6 pm, followed by the meeting at 7:00 pm. All welcome. Contact the Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society at PO Box 1555, Silver City, NM 88062. Location: Silver City Senior Center
Ongoing	Rotary Club every Tuesday Location: WNMU McDonald Student Memorial Bldg Email: info@silvercityrotary.org. More on the web.
Ongoing	San Vicente Art Walk- Self Guided Tours While you're in Silver City‚ take the Self-Guided Art Walk and visit the galleries and studios in the area. The self-guided tour is sponsored by San Vicente Artists of Silver City and promoted through the Artists Guide. The guide lists information on each of our member artists‚ has a directory of the participating galleries and studios‚ and includes maps showing the gallery and studio locations. Call SVA for details at 388-4854. Phone: 575-388-4854. Email: sva@gilanet.com. More on the web.
Ongoing	Scrapbooking every Monday Scrapbooking 2 - 3:30 pm $8.00 (makes a double page layout) Bring your own scissors and adhesives. The kits for this class are made up in advance so 1 weeks notice is required for each class. Location:* Aunt Judy's Attic 1950 Highway 180E Phone: 575-388-1620. More on the web.
Ongoing	Senior Life Cycle 2nd Wednesday every month Senior Life Cycle will NOT meet in September 2010. Next meeting is October 13 at 3:30 pm Location: Grant County Business & Conference Center Phone: 575-388-1198.
Ongoing	Silver City Bridge Club Every Wednesday at noon Location: Red Barn Steakhouse
Ongoing	Silver City Farmers' Market , every Saturday Come sample the tastes of Grant County‚ with fruits and vegetables available from spring through first frost. Many organic growers‚ herb and flower vendors and other specialty stalls are included. 8:30 AM to noon every Saturday morning starting May 7, 2011 through the first frost. Location: Main Street Plaza, Historic Downtown Silver City Phone: 575-536-9681. More on the web.
Ongoing	Silver City Museum Located in downtown Silver City‚ 4 blocks west of Highway 90‚ the Silver City Museum is open with free admission 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM Tuesday through Friday and 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Saturdays and Sundays. It is closed Mondays. Guided group tours available by prior arrangement. Location: 312 West Broadway. Phone: 575-538-5921. Email: scmuseum@zianet.com. More on the web.
Ongoing	Silver City Soccer Club The Silver City Soccer Club plays every Sunday from 3 pm - 6 pm at the Ben Altamirano Complex. Location: Ben Altamirano Complex
Ongoing	Silver City Soccer Club Every Sunday The Soccer Club plays every Sunday from 3pm-6pm Location: Ben Altamira Sports Complex More on the web.
Ongoing	Silver City Woman's Club 2nd Friday The Silver City's Woman's Club meets the 2nd Friday of every month at 10:30 am. Location: 411 Silver Heights Blvd. Phone: 575-313-1091. Email: roadshow@q.com.
Ongoing	Souper Tuesday Two kinbds of soups will be offered each Tuesday, one meat, one meatless. bread, tea or coffee will be included for $6.00. Take out available. Faith Community is raising funds to build a continuum of care retirement complex in SW New Mexico. Location: First United Methodist Church, 300 W College
Ongoing	Story Time Every Wednesday Location: Public Library
Ongoing	The Sunday Morning Cup Music and conversation every Sunday morning 9:30am to 11:30 am
Ongoing	WNMU Museum Free admission and fully handicapped accessible. Exhibits include Mimbres pottery‚ basketry and other artifacts in the Eisele Collection of Prehistoric Southwestern Pottery and Artifacts‚ Casas Grandes pottery‚ pottery and artifacts of prehistoric Southwestern cultures‚ Maria Martinez‚ San Ildefonso‚ and Santa Clara pottery in the Geneva Back Collection‚ historic Navajo rugs and more. 1000 West College Avenue. Location: 1000 West College Avenue Phone: 575-538-5386. More on the web.
Ongoing	Yoga Class every Thursday Join Silver City's yoga class at 12:45 pm each Thursday to enjoy the benefits of a gentle workout that exercises the body, mind and spirit. Lead by Colleen Stinar, the weekly yoga class builds flexibility and strength with a combination of breathing, physical posture and meditation techniques that devotees say can reduce stress, improve posture and coordination, and increase energy and balance. Class meets at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shephard, corner of 7th and Texas, in the fellowship hall. Please enter through the back door (facing Arizona street). Location: Episcopal Church of the Good Shephard, corner of 7th and Texas Phone: 575-574-5451. Email: dstinar@hotmail.com.