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Scott Helmer at Buckhorn Saloon :: Arts & Music
Pop - Rock Phoenix
08:00am New Mexico Battle of the Books :: Public Meetings
8:00 – 8:45 Registration in Office. Pick up packets 9:00 – 9:45 Round 1 9:50 – 10:25 Round 2 10:30 – 10:45 Snack – Students receive snack tickets after Round 2 10:50 – 11:25 Round 3 ...
Contact Call 505-956-2000
08:30am - 12:00pm Opening Day! Silver City Farmer's Market :: Public Meetings
Contact Contact:
08:30am - 02:00pm Silver City Art Market :: Arts & Music
Every Saturday. Local handmade arts and crafts.
Contact 313-6468
08:45am Boston Hill Walk and Talk with Joseph Gendron :: Tours
History of Boston Hill with Joseph Gendron. Meet at Spring Street trailhead parking lot, then carpool to Market Street trailhead. Part of introductory guided hikes associated with “Silver City Greenways” brochure, published by SWNM Audubon and Gila Resources Information Project. ...
Contact Call 538-8078 or
09:00am - 12:00pm Annual Tyrone Yard Sales :: Fundraiser
30 to 40 homes selling their treasures, food, etc. Book Sales and Bake Sales (to support the refurbishment of the Tyrone Playground) at .
09:00am - 12:00pm Dog and Cat Shot Clinic :: Health & Wellness
High Desert Humane Society. Bring proof of previous vaccinations.
Contact 538-9261
09:00am - 02:00pm Friends of the Library Book Sale :: Fundraiser
Members may purchase books starting at 9:00 am; non-members at 10:00 am.
09:00am HURLEY COPPER COUNTRY FESTIVAL :: Health & Wellness
A full day of family fun. Health Fair, too. Sponsored by Hurley Pride.
Contact 537-2124
09:30am Historic Fort Bayard Tour :: Tours
Each Saturday in May. See the 100 year old buildings and re-live some of the history of our important fort and hospital. This Saturday's focus: Fort Bayard's Nurses and Doctors.
Contact 388-4477
09:30am Republican Federated Women meeting :: Public Meetings
All Republican women invited. Meet the candidates for the June primary.
10:00am Hurley Pride's 7th Annual Festival and Car Show :: Social Events
The Hurley Pride's 7th Annual Festival and Car Show is coming up on May 12. The event will be held in Hurley Park starting at 10:00 am. Fireworks display at dark (weather and fire conditions permitting). Applications for both vendors ...
Contact http://www.hurleynm.com
10:00am - 05:00pm Mother's Day Puppy Dog Adoptathon :: Social Events
Puppy Dog Ranch Rescue and Sanctuary will open its doors for a 7-hour Mother's Day Adoption event.
Contact Call Laurie West 575-313-7232
10:00am - 02:00pm Needle Felted Purse :: Arts & Music
Instructor: Shannon Curry. $40 includes materials.
Contact 388-8973
12:00pm - 10:00pm Little Toad Creek Inn and Tavern Grand Opening :: Arts & Music
Bands lined up include Melanie Zipin and Jeff LeBlanc, Amos Torres, Brandon Perrault, The Oversouls, and Rhythm Mystic. Free tastes from the kitchen and appetizer specials.
Contact 575-536-9649
02:00pm Occupy Silver General Assembly :: Arts & Music
02:00pm - 05:00pm Youth Scavenger Hunt :: Social Events
Youths, ages 12 to 18 years old, and in teams of three or four, have a chance to win iPods and other prizes at a Scavenger Hunt.
Contact Call Brendon Sorrelgreen at 534-0665
06:30pm An Evening of Traditional Mexican Dancing :: Arts & Music
Members of Ballet Folklorico Alegria perform dances from all over Mexico. Free to the public; Donations welcome to benefit the new Gila Valley Library building!
Contact
07:00pm R. Carlos Nakai Flute Performance :: Arts & Music
R. Carlos Nakai will present two solo performances at 7:00 pm on Friday, May 11, and Saturday, May 12, 2012. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 at the door. Advance tickets are available at Seedboat Gallery - info@seedboatgallery.com.
Contact 575-534-1136
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