Friday 29 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 is free / Contact Liz 313.6833
- Community Good Friday
Noon / Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd – 615 N Texas Street / Good Friday Liturgy at 5:30pm
- Holy Communion at St Mary’s Academy
6pm / St Mary’s Academy – 1813 N Alabama St / Conducted by Holy Trinity Anglican Church / Stations of the Cross, the Reading of the Passion of Our Lord and Holy Communion from the Reserved Sacrament / Open to all
- Kas Nelson Trio
7:30 / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Rock & Blues / Free
Saturday 30 March 30
- WNMU Football
9:30am / WNMU / Ben Altamirano Field / Free
- Holy Saturday
10am / Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd – 615 N Texas Street / Liturgy 10am / Great Vigil 7pm
- Communications Workshop w/ Rev Sky Paradise
11am – 2pm / New Church of the Southwest Desert – 1300 Bennett Street / Bring a brown bag lunch / Free
- Easter Eggstravaganza
1:30pm – til evening / Camp Thunderbird – 3951 Hwy 35 N Mimbres / Free Easter Egg hunt 1:30pm for children 12 and younger / Free games and prizes 3pm for all ages / Hamburger plates 4:30pm / 6pm Free concert featuring Jericho
- Presentation and Book Signing w/ Dutch Salmon
2pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / Tales of the Chase, by Dutch Salmon / More info at 538.5921 or silvercitymuseum.com
- Aramaic Prayer of Jesus
3-5pm / First Church of Harmony – 609 N Arizona Street / Using music and simple movements, we will experience the prayer known as ‘The Lord’s Prayer’ of Jesus in its original language. Based on the book, “Prayers of the Cosmos” by Neil Douglas-Klotz / No experience necessary / For more info about this practice visit youtube.com
- Kristina Olsen / GMCR Benefit Concert
7pm / Silco Theater – 311 North Bullard Street in Beautiful Downtown Silver City / Kristina is a gifted singer / songwriter / guitarist and a delightful performer / Tix available online at the GMCR website or GMCR’s studio at 519 B North Bullard / Call 597.4891 for more info or drop a line at email@gmcr.org
- Wally Lawder Returns
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Singer Songwriter / Free
Sunday 31 March 2013
- Easter Services
8am and 10:30am / Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd – 615 N Texas Street
- Easter Celebration
8:30am / First Presbyterian Church – 1915 N Swan Street / Informal “Sun Rise” Service on the eastern steps of the church / 9am Delicious Easter Morning Breakfast in the Fellowship Hall / 10:30 a.m. celebrate Christ’s Resurrection with joyful worship including special music by the Choir and Bell Choir / 538.3513 or firstpres@gilanet.com
- Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
10am / UU Fellowship Hall – 3845 N Swan Street / A service remembering and celebrating the resurrections we have seen in our lives / Whether or not we believe in an afterlife, Easter can be a day to remind ourselves that what looks like a dead-end is often a chance for a new beginning / Conversation, coffee and light refreshments after the service
- Communion Service w/ Rev Sky
11:30am / New Church of the Southwest Desert – 1300 Bennett Street / “Something big is coming!” / Potluck lunch at 1pm
- LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vickie’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430
Monday 1 April 2013
- Grant County Art Guild – Old Masters show
3:30pm / Mimbres Region Art Council – Wells Fargo building / Artist reception / Exhibit through 9am – 4:30pm through April
- Open Mic Night
7pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Free
Tuesday 2 April
- Grant County Commission Special Meeting
9am / Grant County Administration Building – 1400 Hwy 180 E Silver City / The agenda for this meeting can be found at grantcountynm.com / This meeting addresses the purchase $276,495 International Rescue Pumper for the Santa Rita Volunteer Fire Department and approval of Bid No. B-12-06 for a Livestock Building at the Grant County Fairgrounds
- Scott
6-8pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street
The GMCR Community Calendar provides notice of local music, arts, culture and civic events. It is based in large part on Anne McCormick’s email calendar which is now compiled and administered by Grant County Community Health Council. The GMCR calendar may include additional events and omit or edit others which lie outside our editorial policies – such as our non-commercial guidelines.
To include an event on the calendar please send your request to healthcouncilgc@gmail.com and include the following information:
- Event name
- Date and time
- Location with physical address
- Short description if desired
- Cost, if any
- Contact name / phone / email / URL
If you have a reoccurring event, please send monthly notices which should include the date(s) and requested information from above.
Note that the list is compiled from list serve participants, various community calendars, and area postings. GCCHC and GMCR do not take responsibility for any missing/incorrect events and we retain the right to exclude unsuitable events.
For additional info contact Kendra Milligan / Public Relations Liaison / Grant County Community Health Council / 388.1198 x10 / healthcouncilgc@gmail.com
