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Saturday, December 16, 2017
Saturday, December 16, 2017
  • 17th Annual Shop With a Cop  ::  Fundraiser

    Donations are welcome. $100 will sponsor a local child. Send c/o Harrison Schmitt Elementary School; Attn: Shop With a Cop; 2810 N. Swan Street. Send a child on a Saturday adventure!   

    Location  Harrison Schmitt Elementary School

    Contact  Ms. Sosa at 575-956-2170

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (PG-13) 11:00am, 3:30pm & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 10:00am - 08:00pm  Fifth Annual Festival of Trees  ::  Social Events

    The Festival of Trees is a celebration of the holiday season and the wonder of individual expression and creativity. Local artists, individuals, and organizations will decorate live Christmas trees and agave stalks, and all community members will have a chance ...   

    Location  Curious Kumquat

    Contact  www.guadalupemontessori.org or 575-388-3343 or events@guadalupemontessori.org

  • 10:00am  Wreaths Across America  ::  Social Events

    More than 3,800 wreaths with bright red bows can be viewed on markers at Fort Bayard National Cemetery. The program’s speaker will be Dean Bearup with music provided by the Hi Lo Silvers.   

    Location  Fort Bayard National Cemetary

  • 11:00am  Andy Mason - A Brief History of Christmas Music  ::  Arts & Music

    Andy Mason’s performance will cover 400 years of Christmas music packed into a 60-minute interactive sing-along. This is a free show for all ages made possible by the New Mexico Humanities Council and the National Endowment for the Humanities.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  Santa's Visit to Hurley  ::  Social Events, Kids' Activity

    The Hurley Pride Committee just heard from one of Santa’s elves that he will be stopping by The Patio Restaurant in Hurley, to see the Hurley children.   

    Location  Patio Restaurant

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Permaculture Silver City Meeting  ::  Education

    Come join us and chat about regenerative practices. Plant of the Month: TBD. Skill Share: "Year Round Salad Greens from 12-inch Containers with Gayle Simmons"   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

  • 06:00pm  Hayride in Hurley  ::  Social Events

    The Old Hurley Store will remain open late, welcoming the gathering crowd to share in hot chocolate while awaiting the departure of the annual Hayride through Hurley. A mystery judge will be choosing the first, second, and third place winners ...   

    Location  Old Hurley Store

  • 06:30pm  Dane and Edie  ::  Arts & Music

    Local Jazz duo, piano & voice jazz standards.     

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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