Wednesday 13 March 2013
- Curbside Consulting at the Nonprofit Resource Center
9am – Noon / The Wellness Coalition – 409 N Bullard Street / Free consulting services to existing or aspiring nonprofit organizations / Free / Lisa Jimenez 534-0665 x232 – lisa@wellnesscoalition.org
- Library Story Time
10am / Silver City Public Library – 515 W College Avenue / Reading, poetry, music and movement for children and grown-ups of all ages / Free / Harmony Phillips-Dahlsten – Children’s/Youth Librarian / 538.3672 – hdahlsten@silvercitymail.com
- Prenatal Yoga Class
11:30am – 12:30pm / Billy Casper Wellness Center – 300 E 16th Street / Classes are taught by a certified instructor / Prenatal yoga classes are recommended for women in any stage of pregnancy / Free
- Mom and Baby Yoga Class
12:45 – 1:45pm / Billy Casper Wellness Center – 300 E 16th Street / Classes are taught by a certified instructor / Mom and Baby yoga is recommended starting 4 weeks postpartum for vaginal delivery and 6 weeks postpartum for cesarean section, until baby is crawling / Free
- Amos Torres
6:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Local singer songwriter / Free
- Lenten Series
Noon / Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd – Corner of 7th and Texas / Guest speaker will be Dr Gilbert Arizaga / The public is invited
- Grant County Democratic Party Monthly Meeting
5:30pm / 3060 Hwy 180 E / Potluck at 5:30pm followed by their regular meeting at 6:20 / 654.6060
Thursday 14 March 2013
- Collective Impact:
The Model for Creating True Community Change
10am – Noon / The Wellness Coalition – 409 North Bullard Street / Fee / Contact Brenna Brown – 534.0665 x231 brenna@wellnesscoalition.org
- Silver City Food Co-op March Community Forum
Noon – 1pm / Co-op Meeting Room – 111 6th Street / Presentation by attendees of the 2013 New Mexico Organic Farming Conference / Free and open to all / Light refreshments / 388.2343
- Gila / Mimbres Community Radio Monthly Meeting
4pm / 519 B North Bullard Street – corner of 6th Street / Get the latest developments on upcoming live webcasting from our beautiful new studio, training for prospective program hosts and DJs and our relentless advance on FM broadcast. GMCR now has regular hours of Noon – 4pm, Monday through Friday and is seeking volunteers to man the studio as well as serve on committees and special projects / 597.4891 fo mo info
- Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society
6pm / Silver City Senior Center – Victoria Street / Meeting includes a rock draw and program on Digital Microscopy presented by Kyle Meredith
Friday 15 March 2013
- Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
11am – Noon / Silver City Recreation Center – 1016 N Silver Street / Based on traditional Tai Chi, this program works for all people including those with diminished balance or strength / First class Free / Liz at 313.6833 or emikols@Q.com
- St. Patties Day Fundraiser for VFW Post 3347
2pm – 1am / Hwy 180 and Yucca Street in Arenas Valley / For members and their guests! / Entertainment from 8pm to Midnight / Jim Zawacki – 574-8109
- The Oversouls
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Local Rock & Soul / Free
Saturday 16 March 2013
- Drumming in Counseling
9am / Sierra Community Counseling Center – 109 South Bullard / Includes vegan lunch / Learn and experience firsthand the transformative powers that drumming evokes and it’s therapeutic benefits / 4 CEU Credits / Fee / Space is limited, call 519.2629 to register
- 11th Annual Native Plant Society Sale
9am – Noon / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Sponsored by the Gila chapter of the Native Plant Society of New Mexico / GNPS will have a booth at the April 20 Earth Day celebration at the park, selling plants and plant related goods and providing information about the care of natives / Info on Plant Sale at gilanps.org
- Student Pottery Sale
10am – 3pm / Silco Theater – 311 N Bullard Street / Annual fundraiser for Art Department
- Fashion Forward
10am / Silver City Public Library / An opportunity for youth ages 13-18 to sketch their own fashion designs and play with fabrics. We’ll create inspiration boards, and talk about fashion and entrepreneurship with Kristen O’Connell, founder of No. 2 Skirts
- LandLink and Local Investment Forum
10:30am – 2pm / Grant County Administration Building – 1400 Highway 180 E / LandLink is a program that helps connect farmers, ranchers looking for land and farming opportunities w/ agricultural landowners / Free / To pre-register – Carolyn Smith 388.2343 – outreach@silvercityfoodcoop.com
- Lady Mustang Softball vs NMHU
Noon and 2pm / WNMU Softball Field
- The Roadrunners
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Rock & Blues / Free
- Astronomical Observations
Sunset / La Esperanza Winery – www.laesperanzavineyardandwinery.com for directions / La Esperanza & Silver City Astronomical Society present an evening program / Free to the public – families are welcome / More info at silvercityofstars@gmail.com
Sunday 17 March 2013
- Lady Mustang Softball vs NMHU
11am & 1pm / WNMU Softball Field
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vicki’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430
- Bridge Community’s Early Dinner & Brief Annual Meeting
4pm / First United Methodist Church – 300 W College Avenue / Entertainment by Gerri Kalish on keyboard and Kirk Martinez on vibraphone
Monday 18 March 2013
- Grant County Community Health Council
3pm / Grant County Admin Bldg / 1400 Hwy 180 East / Quarterly meeting of the Grant County Health and Wellness Planning Authority / Public is encouraged to attend / 388.1198 x22 / www.gcchc.org
- Open Mic Night
7pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos
Tuesday 19 March 2013
Trekwest – Taking the Wildway Home
5:30 – 7:30pm / WNMU Global Resource Center – 12th & Kentucky / Outdoor adventurer John Davis will speak on his 5,000 mile human powered journey from Mexico to Canada / John’s presentation includes beautiful photos and personal stories of his human powered journey through the Sky Islands of northern Mexico, Arizona and New Mexico to showcase the need for connectivity between the West’s last remaining wild places and protection of wildlife movement corridors across the continent / Snacks and invited guest speakers from local conservation organizations and elected officials / More info at GMCR and Trekwest
