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 We're proud to be supported in part by the Silver City Lodgers’ Tax and by the lodgers and businesses of Silver City and Grant County!
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July 2010
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| Date | Event | 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!
| Jul 29 | 1:00 pm
"Seams Good to Me" Knitting WorkshopIn this 2-hour workshop you will learn seaming techniques to finish a garment: mattress stitch on garter stitch and stockinette, using a crochet hook to seam stockinette, and 3-needle bindoff. Cost: $15 (SWFAC Members)/$20 (Nonmembers). Location: The Common Thread, 107 W. Broadway, Silver City Phone: 575-538-5733 Contact by email. More on the web...
| Jul 29 | 5:30 pm
"Seams Good to Me" Knitting WorkshopIn this 2-hour workshop you will learn seaming techniques to finish a garment: mattress stitch on stockinette and garter stitch, using a crochet hook to seam stockinette, and 3-needle bindoff. Cost: $15 (SWFAC Members)/$20 (Nonmembers) Location: The Common Thread, 107 W. Broadway, Silver City Phone: 575-538-5733 Contact by email. More on the web...
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Aug 2 | Desert West Live AuctionPlease note that the auction has expanded to three days. The Auction Gallery is located in the Big Red Barn at 3870 N. Hwy 35, in beautiful Mimbres Valley. You can preview the catalog 1-2 weeks prior to the auction on our website under the heading Catalog at the home page. On Line and Absentee Internet Bidding Available and Hosted by http://www.liveauctioneers.com. Location: The Red Barn, 3870 N. Hwy 35, Mimbres Phone: 575-536-9353 More on the web...
| Jul 31 | 10:00 am
Knitted Tea Cozy WorkshopIn this 2-1/2 hour workshop you will design a tea cozy to fit your teapot, whether short or stout! Cost: $20 (SWFAC Member)/$25 (Nonmember) plus $3 materials fee. Location: The Common Thread, 107 W. Broadway, Silver City Phone: 575-538-5733 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 | Caregivers Support Group, 3rd Thursday
*6:00 pm Caregivers Support Group, GRMC, 575-388-1198 Location: GRMC Phone: 575-388-1198.
| | Ongoing | Caregivers Support Group, 3rd Thursday
*6:00 pm Caregivers Support Group, GRMC, 575-388-1198 Location: GRMC Phone: 575-388-1198.
| | Ongoing | College Night, every Thursday
College Night every Thursday with DJ Stylin' Base Location: The Drifter Lounge Phone: 575-538-2916.
| | Ongoing | Copper Creek Ranch Chuck Wagon Supper & Western Show, - Friday & Saturday
Experience the Old West with music, fun and friends. Open Friday and Saturday nights June through mid-September(rain or shine) Reservations are suggested. No alcoholic beverages. Groups welcome. Gift shop opens at 6:00 pm. Dinner served at 7:00 pm followed by entertainment. Location: 10 Flury Lane, Silver City Phone: 575-538-2971. More on the web.
| | Ongoing | Friends of the Library Book Sale, 2nd Saturday
2nd Saturday, *9:00 am-2:00 pm Booksale Friends of the Library 1510 Market Street, 9 am-10 am members only Location: 1510 Market Street
| | Ongoing | Ft. Bayard National Historic Landmark Walking Tour
Walking tours begin at 9:30am every Saturday in July, August and September. Check the website for dates in other months. The tour begins at the Ft. Bayard Theater. 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. Location: Ft. Bayard Phone: 575-956-3294. More on the web.
| | Ongoing | Hot Tejano Fridays!
Dj Langster and DJ Franco Location: The Drifter Lounge Phone: 575-538-2916.
| | Ongoing | Karaoke, every Thursday
Karaoke every Thursday at 7:00 pm Location: Isaac's
| | 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: 575-534-3521. More on the web.
| | 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 | Pool Tournament, every Wednesday
Pool Tournament every Wednesday starting at 7:00 pm Location: The Drifter Lounge Phone: 575-538-2916.
| | Ongoing | Prostate Cancer Support Group 3rd Wednesday
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17
*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 | 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 | 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. 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 | 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.
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Silver City/Grant County Chamber of Commerce
201 N. Hudson Ave.
Silver City, NM 88061
(575) 538-3785
(800) 548-9378 |
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