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10:00am - 11:00pm Opportunity in the Land of Eternal Spring :: Spiritual
Lynette and Wayne Brown and Lucy Potts speak about their experiences in Guatemala, and the creation of a non-profit to help young people continue their educations. Please join us for coffee and conversation after the service.
04:00pm - 05:15pm Healing, Restoring Yoga With Jason Smith :: Health & Wellness
No yoga experience necessary. $10 drop-in, $8 with a Lotus Center Class Card.
Location Lotus Center
05:30pm - 07:30pm Second Anniversary Celebration of Gila/Mimbres Community Radio and KURU 89.1 FM :: Social Events
The celebration continues. Learn how to get involved.
Location KURU Radio Station
12:05pm - 01:00pm New Hope Al-Anon Family Group :: Public Meetings
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Jerry 575-534-4866 or Matt 575-313-0330 or Diana 575-574-2311
12:15pm - 12:45pm Laughter Club :: Health & Wellness
Free
Location Silver City Food Co-op
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
12:15pm - 12:45pm Laughter Club :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.
Location Market Cafe Community Room
Contact 575-388-0243
09:00am Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee Special Meeting :: Legal Notices
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/26772-silver-city-historic-design-review-committee-to-meet-feb-2
Location 205 South Arizona Street
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
09:30am - 12:30pm Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Free. First come, first served.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
05:30pm - 06:15pm Meditation for Everyone :: Spiritual
"The Joy of Gratitude" four-class series. Attend one, some or all. Open to the public, donations accepted.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-388-9911
05:30pm - 07:00pm PFLAG Silver City Meeting :: Public Meetings
Open to all friends and families of the LGBTQ community. Confidential support and guidance.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-590-8797
07:00pm Hits & Grins :: Arts & Music
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/26734-hits-and-grins-guaranteed-to-be-a-hit Nashville songwriters Steve Dean, Victoria Venier and broadcaster Bill Whyte serve up a mix of comedy and song. Non-susbscriber single concert admission is $10.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-538-5862 or www.gccconcerts.org
07:00pm Rape Prevention Workshops :: Health & Wellness
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/26484-wnmu-and-rape-prevention-expert-todd-denny-launching-campus-wide-prevention-initiative
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
Contact http://todddennymsw.com
09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
Free help for nonprofits every Wednesday.
Location College Plaza Suite #5
Contact Lisa Jimenez 575-574-5473 or
10:30am Storytime For All Ages :: Kids' Activity
Stories and crafts for kids. Free, no registration.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672
12:00pm WILL (Western Institute for Lifelong Learning) Lunch & Learn :: Education
"Don't Be Humpty Dumpty: Learn to Fall Safely and With Grace" with instructors Hiram Lewis and James Fitzgerald. Bring a sack lunch or just yourself. Free to members and non-members.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or www.will-learning.com or
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
02:00pm - 04:00pm "Bucks, Birds, Bugs and Blooms: A Silver City Backyard" :: Arts & Music
Opening reception for a photography show by Sandy Feutz and Tom Vaughan. The exhibit will be shown from 9 am to 4 pm, Tuesday-Friday through February 26
Location Mimbres Region Art Council Gallery, Wells Fargo Bank Building
04:00pm Lego Club :: Kids' Activity
Ages 4-10. Free, no registration.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672
05:15pm Evening Prayers :: Spiritual
Every Wednesday.
Location Holy Trinity Anglican Church
06:00pm Community Meeting About Cameron Creek Prescribed Fire :: Public Meetings
Forest officials will provide information about the 2,100 acre wildlife habitat improvement project and the estimated time for implementation. Area is about five miles northeast of Silver City in the Ft. Bayard Wildlife Refuge.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact Jesse Searles 575-388-8412
06:00pm - 07:00pm Wednesday Evening Al-Anon Family Group :: Public Meetings
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact Tom 575-956-8731 or Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643
10:00am - 04:00pm Model Trains at the Old Hurley Store :: Kids' Activity
The trains include an older Santa Fe Railway model and the newer Roadrunner train. The trains will run through model landscapes. Every Thursday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Location Old Hurley Store
03:00pm Silver City Recycling Advisory Committee Meeting :: Legal Notices
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/26773-silver-city-recycling-advisory-committee-to-meet-feb-4
Location Town of Silver City Office of Sustainability
Contact 575-538-6346
06:30pm Rick and Toni Perform Your Favorites :: Arts & Music
Favorites from the 50s, 60s and 70s.
Location Diane's Parlor
09:00am - 07:00pm Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op :: Social Events
Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!
Location Silver City Food Co-op
04:00pm - 05:15pm Belly Dance with Zoe Wolfe :: Arts & Music
Consecutive Fridays through Valentine's Day. $10 drop-in, $8 with a Lotus Center Class Card.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Zoe at 575-654-4901 or Lotus Center at 575-388-4647 or www.LotusCenterSC.com/events.html
05:30pm - 06:45pm Intermediate Hatha Flow with Kelsi Skee :: Health & Wellness
For students who already have been practicing yoga. $10 drop in or $8 with Lotus class card.
Location Lotus Center
05:30pm WNMU Basketball vs Colorado Mesa :: Sports
Lady Mustangs game starts at 5:30 pm; Men's game starts at 7:30pm.
Location WNMU Drag's Court
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery :: Public Meetings
A Women's Feelings Meeting
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032
06:00pm Library Concert Series: Maria Y Yavhí :: Arts & Music
Music from various Mexican traditions. Doors open 30 minutes before performance time, limited seating, first-come, first-seated. Free.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672
06:00pm NMSU Gospel Choir :: Arts & Music
Free to the public.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
06:30pm Documentary: Take Back Your Power :: Education
Learn about the World-Wide Smart Meter roll-out. Discussion and questions after the movie. Harlan Hall Room 211.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
07:00pm Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society :: Social Events
Mike Fugagli will present a report on Hawks Aloft and the Mexican Spotted Owl. Free.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact 575-388-2386 or www.swnmaudubon.org
11:00am - 04:00pm Chocolate Fantasia :: Social Events
Enjoy 20 unique handcrafted chocolates as you stroll historic downtown Silver City. $25 per ticket. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/26624-chocolate-fantasia-2016-chocolate-fantasia-around-the-world
Location Hip Center
Contact Mimbresarts.org or 575-538-2505
12:00pm - 01:00pm Brown Bag Lunch at the Silver City Museum: ''The Making of a Monument: Chiricahua's Secrets Unveiled" :: Education
Learn about this National Monument with Suzanne Moody.
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact 575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or
12:00pm - 01:00pm Fiddling Friends and the Big Ditch Crickets :: Arts & Music
Street Magic Dance Music.
Location The HUB
Contact 575-534-0298 or
01:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Tour :: Tours
http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/26817-tour-at-the-mimbres-culture-heritage-site-february-6
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3161 or 575-536-3333
05:30pm WNMU Basketball vs Westminister College :: Sports
Lady Mustangs play at 5:30 pm; Men's game is at 7:30 pm
Location WNMU Drag's Court
07:00pm Melanie Zipin and the Sugar Leafs :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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