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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:30 & 8:00 pm.
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am "Defying Hate" :: Spiritual
Ron Gabioud will moderate this “Guest at Your Table” program which encourages participants to reach out to marginalized groups to help protect the lives and rights of others by contributing to the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee. This annual intergenerational program ...
11:00am - 03:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Winter Hours :: Tours
For a special group tour or activity call 575.536.3333 at least a week in advance and leave a message.
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Storks" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Annual Silver City Woman's Club See's Candy Fundraiser :: Fundraiser
Sale ends December 2 To order See's Candy or purchase a $5.00 raffle ticket contact Deby at 654.3550 or Susie 538.2047. A basket worth $100 worth of See's Candy will be raffled off on December 2 at 2:00 pm during the ...
Contact Deby 575-654-3550 or Susie 575-538-2047
12:05pm - 01:00pm New Hope Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open Meeting of Al-Anon.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311
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
07:00pm Open Mic Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
09:30am - 11:45am Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic at the Silver City Senior Center :: Health & Wellness
The Silver City Senior Center accepts appointments by calling 388-2545 and ask for Ray. A sign-up sheet is posted on the Medical Office at the Senior Center where patients may also sign-up. Dr. Sherry Bassi is a retired faculty member of ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact Ray 575-388-2445
10:00am - 03:00pm Health Screenings For Seniors: "Helping Seniors Stay Healthy" :: Health & Wellness
Available at Grant County senior centers. WNMU School of Nursing students will be administering the screenings as part of the program, “Helping Seniors Stay Healthy.” The nursing students will be offering health screenings at the Gila, Santa Clara and Silver ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact 575-574-0035
10:30am - 12:00pm VA Town Hall for Silver City Veterans :: Education
The purpose of the meeting is to offer veterans and their family members an opportunity to discuss VA health care services and veterans’ benefits and disability claims. Representatives of the New Mexico VA Health Care System (NMVAHCS), the National Cemetery, ...
Location American Legion Post 18
Contact 505-256-6495
06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Diane's Parlor
07:00pm President's Chamber Music Series Presents Violinist Krzysztof Zinmowski :: Arts & Music
Doors open at 6:30 p.m. A Meet the Artists reception will follow the performance in Light Hall patio. Admission for the event is $15 per person. Zimowski was born in Poland and began his musical studies at the age of six. He ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469
Annual Silver City Woman's Club See's Candy Fundraiser :: Fundraiser
Sale ends December 2 To order See's Candy or purchase a $5.00 raffle ticket contact Deby at 654.3550 or Susie 538.2047. A basket worth $100 worth of See's Candy will be raffled off on December 2 at 2:00 pm during the ...
Contact Deby 575-654-3550 or Susie 575-538-2047
United Way Day of Caring Shoebox Project :: Fundraiser
Everyday items most of us take for granted, like toothbrushes, soap, or a comb can make a big difference for someone living in poverty or experiencing homelessness. United Way will collect shoeboxes filled with personal care and basic need items ...
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
Contact www.uwswnm.org/dayofcaring
04:00pm - 06:00pm Gilawriters Meeting :: Arts & Music
The group is open to the public, free of charge. Gilawriters is about letting go and allowing the ideas to flow through your pen/computer and out into the open. It is about enjoying the work of self-expression!
Location Market Cafe Community Room
Contact
06:30pm Concert Band of the Southwest "A Mix Tape of Concert Pieces and Holiday Favorites" :: Arts & Music
The concert begins at 7:00 pm; doors open at 6:30 pm. Seating is open and all are free. Donations for our sheet music library and expenses are gratefully accepted. Volunteer musicians ranging in age from 15 to 75 will perform a ...
Location Cobre High School
Contact 575-388-7478 or
07:00pm Trivia Night at the Little Toad :: Social Events
Free to play, with prizes for winning teams. Come alone or with a team. A Silver City tradition since 2013.
08:00am - 04:00pm 2016 Grant County Prospector's Legislative Communications Forum :: Public Meetings
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact www.grantcountyprospectors.org
10:00am - 03:00pm Health Screenings for Seniors: "Helping Seniors Stay Healthy" :: Health & Wellness
Available at Grant County senior centers. WNMU School of Nursing students will be administering the screenings as part of the program, “Helping Seniors Stay Healthy.” The students will be offering the screenings at the Mimbres, Santa Clara and Silver City ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact 575-574-0035
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
01:00pm - 02:30pm Basic Computer Classes at the Bayard Public Library :: Education
Bayard Public Library and Literacy Leamos are partnering up to bring Free Basic Computer Classes. Basic computer knowledge, email account set-up, Internet browsing and how to navigate social networks will be covered. No fee and no sign up is required. ...
Location Bayard Public Library
Contact 575-573-6244 or
04:00pm WildWorks Youth Space at the Silver City Public Library :: Kids' Activity
Space for youth to hang out, experiment, create, and more. Including, but not limited to, robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and programming. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
A lively panel and group discussion, led by members of SEED (Securing Economic and Energy Democracy), on Community Choice Aggregation and Community Solar. Come hungry, order self-treat, and bring your friends, family and associates!
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
06:00pm Author Todd Miller to Talk on Border Issues :: Education
Author and journalist Todd Miller will give a lecture on border issues. Free to the public, the lecture will focus current border issues, including the author’s research on the growing US involvement in border security projects across the globe. Miller has been ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Annual Silver City Woman's Club See's Candy Fundraiser :: Fundraiser
Sale ends December 2 To order See's Candy or purchase a $5.00 raffle ticket contact Deby at 654.3550 or Susie 538.2047. A basket worth $100 worth of See's Candy will be raffled off on December 2 at 2:00 pm during the ...
Contact Deby 575-654-3550 or Susie 575-538-2047
Christmas Light Parade & Moonlight Madness :: Rural Roads
To volunteer or enter a float call the Lordsburg Chamber of Commerce at 575-542-9864 or John Hill at 575-313-3905.
Location Lordsburg, New Mexico
Contact 575-542-3421
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 4:30pm & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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
10:30am - 12:30pm Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Check in at front desk. Free Senior Adult Care Services are available at the Silver City Senior Center each Friday from 10:00am to 2:00pm, for info call: Gigi Ellis, (505) 358-1590
Location Hidalgo Medical Services and Dental Clinic
Contact Maggie Anderson 575-388-4539
11:00am - 03:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Winter Hours :: Tours
For a special group tour or activity call 575.536.3333 at least a week in advance and leave a message.
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
11:30am Grant County Association of Educational Retirees Meeting :: Social Events
All members of education retirement associations are urged to attend. GCAER is the local entity of the New Mexico Association of Educational Retirees but retirees from other states are welcome. Our mission is to advocate for public education and speak ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
Contact 575-538-5754
12:00pm - 04:00pm WNMU Expressive Arts End of Semester Student Show :: Arts & Music
Potluck refreshments. Everyone welcome! Free
Location WNMU Chino Building
02:00pm - 04:00pm Open Technology Lab at the Silver City Public Library :: Education
Practice computer skills and ask questions. Try out tablets and 2-in-1 devices provided by the library. Bring your own laptop or mobile device for troubleshooting. Knowledgeable library staff and volunteers will be available to help. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
03:00pm - 08:00pm Festival of Trees Grand Opening :: Fundraiser
Local artists, individuals, and organizations decorate live Christmas trees, and all community members are able to purchase decorated and undecorated trees, and other high quality gifts and hand crafted holiday goodies. The diverse crew of decorators makes for a breathtaking ...
Location Old Western Stationer's Building
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org
05:00pm Silver City Kiwanis Club Annual Gazebo Lighting and Singoff :: Social Events
Kiwanis Key Club members and other Kiwanis youth groups compete in a” Sing-Off” of holiday songs. The Gazebo is strung with lights that will add some sparkle to this popular community park throughout the Christmas season. Kiwanis is pleased to ...
Location Gough Park
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Aladdin" (1992) (G)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm Southwest New Mexico Audubon Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Guest speaker Elroy Limmer will share some of his favorite photos in a talk entitled A Closer Look. Light refreshments will be available after the meeting, all are welcome to attend.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact 575-388-2386 or swnmaudubon.org
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 1:00pm, 4:30pm & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver and Red Holiday Gallery Art Walk :: Arts & Music
Silver City Art Association galleries will have a variety of events, including receptions, openings, exhibits, displays and artists’ presentations. Many galleries will have refreshments. The galleries include A-Space, Blue Dome Gallery, Copper Quail Gallery, Finn’s Gallery, Leyba & Ingalls Arts, ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact www.silvercityart.com
09:00am Bullard Street to be Closed From College Ave to 7th Street :: Social Events
Bullard from College Ave. to 7th Street will be closed for the Tamal Fiesta; performers will be in the street, and vendors will generally be in the "Art market" and Morning Star parking lot areas. 7th Street will be open ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
09:00am - 04:00pm Grant County Art Guild Holiday Market Show :: Arts & Music
In the spirit of the season, Grant County Art Guild artists and fine crafters are coming together for a holiday art and fine crafts show. There will be an array of one-of-a-kind gifts waiting for you ! So perfect for ...
Location Messiah Lutheran Church
10:00am - 03:00pm Artisan Market - Silver City Food Co-op :: Arts & Music
It’s not too early to start holiday shopping! Beautiful hand-crafted mesquite bowls, quilted bags, jewelry, and more are just a few of the great gifts you will find. Come down and check out all of the unique gifts and support ...
Location Market Cafe
Contact Charmeine 575-388-2343 or
10:00am - 08:00pm Festival of Trees :: Fundraiser
Local artists, individuals, and organizations decorate live Christmas trees, and all community members are able to purchase decorated and undecorated trees, and other high quality gifts and hand crafted holiday goodies. The diverse crew of decorators makes for a breathtaking ...
Location Old Western Stationer's Building
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org
10:00am - 05:00pm Kate Brown Pottery and Tile Studio Sale :: Social Events
50 years a potter.
Location Kate Brown Pottery and Tile Studio
10:00am - 03:00pm Tamal Fiesta y Más :: Social Events
All Day, 10am-3pm: Purchase tamales and other yummy foods, and buy holiday gifts from arts & crafts vendors! Make corn-husk dolls (Silver City Museum booth) or create traditional Huichol-style prints (MRAC booth). Play huachas and other games, sponsored by Grant ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
11:00am - 03:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Winter Hours :: Tours
For a special group tour or activity call 575.536.3333 at least a week in advance and leave a message.
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
02:00pm - 05:00pm United Way Day of Caring Shoebox Project Filling and Decoration :: Fundraiser
If you would like to volunteer, join us at the Silver City Gospel Mission office, 111 S. Texas St., on December 3 from 2-5pm to decorate and fill shoeboxes. Please join United Way SWNM and make a difference right here ...
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
Contact www.uwswnm.org/dayofcaring
05:00pm - 07:00pm Benefit Opening at THE PLACE :: Fundraiser
Benefit for the El Refugio Women’s Shelter with Give-away drawings for jewelry & art every 15 minutes. Treats to eat. Come - Help support El Refugio!!! Bring a women personal hygiene item (or items) to get a tickets into the ...
Location THE PLACE
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Aladdin" (1992) (G)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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