Community Calendar / 7 March 2013
Thursday 7 March 2013
- Grant County Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Taskforce
Noon / El Refugio – 800 Robert Street / Prevention, planning and coordination of services for domestic violence and sexual assault for survivors and community in Grant County / Everyone is welcome to create a non-violent community / 538.2125 - Brown Bag Program
Noon – 1pm / Silver City Museum Annex – 302 W Broadway / An armchair tour of historic buildings by a local historian / 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org - Silver City Watershed Keepers
1pm / Stairwell of the Big Ditch at 7th and Bullard Street / Volunteer meeting for Spring Event / The Silver City Watershed Keepers is a citizen’s volunteer water monitoring group charged to track environmental quality of the Silver City watershed / SCWK is open to the public and past and new volunteers are encouraged to attend / Call Claire 538.8078 or claire@gilaresources.info - Guided Group Meditation with Jeff Goin
5:30 – 6:15pm / Billy Casper Wellness Center – Education Room / Free and open to the public / No prior meditation experience necessary / 538.4844 - Women’s Cancer Support Group
6 – 7pm / Gila Regional Medical Center – Board Room – 1313 E 32nd Street / First meeting of the group – all cancer patients, survivors and family members welcome / Facilitated by Dr Kathleen Froese / Free / Health Council 388.1198 ext 10 – healthcouncil@grmc.org - Artist Lecture Series
6:30pm / WNMU Patriot Hall / Julia Mitchell, Weaver / Free and open to the public
Friday 8 March 2013
- ESL – English as a Second Language
9am – 5pm / Silver City Public Library / 2 full days of training on March 8 & 9 / A whole language based training to help enhance a learner’s ability to increase skills in English / Refreshments and lunch will be provided / Free, but space is limited and trainees must attend both days! / Call for registration or more info – 388-0892 - Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance
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 - Hidalgo Medical Services Presentation
Noon – 1pm / Bayard Public Library / Stephanie Lazarin of the State Health Insurance Assistance Program will present information about the Aging, Disability Resource Center, Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, Prescription Cost Assistance and more / Barbara Cabrera of HMS – 537.5071 - It’s a Wrap!
4:30pm – 6pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W Broadway / Exhibit opening with SW Women’s Fiber Arts Collective / 538.5921 – silvercitymusuem.org - Green Drinks
5:30pm / Energy Ideal – 820 N Bullard at College / Monthly gathering of the Southwest NM Green Chamber of Commerce and the NM Solar Energy Association Silver City Chapter / Green Chamber 538.4332 / swGreenChamber@gmail.com - Loose Blues Band
6pm / Diane’s Parlor – 510 N Bullard Street / Classic Blues & Rock / Free - Steve Reynolds
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Blues Guitarist from Flagstaff / Free
Saturday 9 March 2013
- Friends of the Silver City Library Second Saturday Book Sale
9am – 1pm / 1510 Market Street / Many newly arrived Spanish language books, plus a variety of gently used books, CDs, DVDs and tapes / Kids get a book free if it contains the word or color “Green” - The Fiddling Friends
12:15 – 1pm / Yada Yada Yarn – 614 N Bullard Street / They perform a Snow Check Concert / Jeanie McLerie – 534.0298 – bayouseco@aol.com - Astronomical Observations
Sundown – 9:00pm / The City of Rocks – 33 miles south of Silver City / In Roll-Off Roof building just behind the Orion Group parking area across from Park restrooms accessible on the right-hand road into the park / Regular astronomy observations through a 14-inch telescope donated to the Park by Gene Simons with astronomer Matt Wilson / Matt discusses seasonal constellations and their lore, the Solar System with visible planets and their moons, and observations on deep sky objects as visibility permits / $5 day pass per car load of folks / More info – matthewdwilson@q.com - Steve Reynolds
7:30pm / Buckhorn Saloon – Pinos Altos / Blues Guitarist from Flagstaff / Free
Sunday 10 March 2013
- The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City
10am / 3845 North Swan Street / Clinical hypnotherapist Jeff Goin will speak on utilizing hypnotherapy as a means of removing obstacles to personal and spiritual progress / Julia Horvath will play piano / Coffee, conversation and light refreshments after the service - LGBT Brunch
Noon / Vickie’s Eatery – 315 N Texas Street / All LGBT folk, friends and allies are welcome / 388.5430 - Bilingual Storytelling with Maria Vigil
2pm – 3pm / Silver City Museum – 312 W. Broadway / More info? – 538.5921 – silvercitymuseum.org - Dance of Universal Peace
2pm / Gila Oak Land Trust – 468 Box Canyon Road – Cliff / Celebrating Pisces birthdays with a potluck at 5pm / Hope you can come! - The Anglican Church Comes to America
3pm / Church of Harmony – 609 N Arizona Street / Holy Trinity Anglican Church continues its history of Anglicanism using the first Book of Common Prayer of the United Stated of America – written in 1789 / The Anglican Church Comes to America discussion during soup/bread dinner provided to all following the service
