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August 13, 2017 - August 19, 2017
August 13, 2017 - August 19, 2017
  • 10:30am  Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Joni Miller, Grant County Gila Fair, will be our speaker. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh produce and other goodies.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 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

  • 03:00pm  Book Talk: "Beyond Bedrock" by W.L.Jardine  ::  Social Events

    The Old West is a harsh place for women, even under the best of circumstances. But when Jenny, Belle, and Beatrice find themselves fighting desperate situations beyond their control, they show a caliber of strength that only the worst of ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 07:00pm  Fort Bayard 151st Birthday Celebration  ::  Social Events

    The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is hosting a Birthday Celebration to honor the 151 years that Fort Bayard has served the communities of southwestern New Mexico. The movie “The Buffalo Soldiers” will be shown at the New Deal Theater ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

    Contact  575-388-4477 or 575-956-3294

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Downtown Silver City every Saturday starting on May 6th.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:30am  Fort Bayard 151st Birthday Celebration - Flag Ceremony  ::  Social Events

    A Walking Tour, museum experience, re-enactors presentations, children’s old-fashioned games and toys, and the churning of homemade ice cream will follow.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-4477 or 575-956-3294

  • 11:00am  Fort Bayard 151st Birthday Celebration - History of Lt. Henry Wright  ::  Social Events

    Dr. Doug Dinwiddie will share the history of young Lt. Henry Wright who nominated both Corporal Clinton Greaves and Sgt. Thomas Boyne, both of the 9th Calvary, for the Medal of Honor. At noon, burritos will be available for purchase ...   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  575-388-4477 or 575-956-3294

  • 04:30pm - 06:00pm  Community Drumming Circle  ::  Social Events

    Host: Lynda Aiman-Smith. Bring a drum, a rattle, a flute, a didgeridoo, bells... bring a friend... and an open heart. Open to the public; donations accepted.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 06:00pm  Fort Bayard 151st Birthday Celebration - Dinner and Presentation  ::  Social Events

    Dinner prepared by Los Campos. The presentation, “My Summer Vacation” from the Journal of Robert Grierson, will be by Larry Francell. Robert was the son of Colonel Grierson who was commander of Fort Davis, Texas, during the Victorio Campaign.   

    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

    Contact  For dinner reservations call 575-388-4477, 575-956-3294

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