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August 26, 2018 - September 01, 2018
August 26, 2018 - September 01, 2018
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "The Role and Responsibility of Community Newspapers"   ::  Spiritual

    Silver City Daily Press Editor Christine Steele and Reporters Benjamin Fisher and C.P. Thompson will talk about why community papers are so important to the life and democracy of the community.  This will be a Family Program Sunday and children ...   

    Contact  uufellowshipofsilvercity@gmail.com or www.uufsc.com

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  WNMU Day of Service  ::  Social Events

    Students will paint the Big Ditch bridge, wash downtown window, feed the homeless, plant new flower boxes and sweep and clean up trash downtown. Free Day of Service shirts for all student participants.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  575-538-6611

  • 10:30am  Sunday Morning Breakfast and Service  ::  Spiritual

    Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church serves breakfast Sunday mornings at 10:30am and the Sunday service starts at 11am.   

    Location  Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church

  • 01:00pm - 01:45pm  Gila Cliff Dwellings Interpretive Ranger Guided Tours  ::  Tours

    Give yourself enough time to hike the half mile from the trail head to the dwellings in order to be on time for the 1:00 pm start. Wear sturdy shoes or boots, sunscreen and a hat. Bring plenty of water. The ...   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

    Contact  575--536-9461 ext. 31 or rita_garcia@nps.gov

  • 02:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Ocean's 8" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 03:00pm  Bagged Lunches From Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church  ::  Health & Wellness

    The Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church is giving out bagged lunches on Sunday afternoons. They are located by the Big Ditch foot bridge near the Visitor's Center.   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

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

    "Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Goddess Energy  ::  Spiritual

    This will be our last Goddess Energy class. We will honor Grandmother Spider, an aspect of the Divine Feminine indigenous to the southwest. Come hear and tell Grandmother Spider stories!By donation. Drop-ins welcome!   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org

  • 11:00am  Laughter Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Zumba Gold  ::  Health & Wellness

    Fun exercise class, based on the successful Zumba ® formula and geared to older adults or those new to exercise. We use rock n roll, classic Latin rhythms and other international music styles to stretch, move and work your muscles. ...   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  575-313-6883 or emikols@Q.com

  • 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  575-313-7891

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic Night  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group  ::  Arts & Music

    The Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group welcomes writers of all levels to participate. All writing is done during the session. There is no charge. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  trish.heck@gmail.com or 575-534-0207

  • 04:30pm  Poetry Reading by Grant County Poets Laureate Jack Crocker and Beate Sigriddaughter  ::  Arts & Music

    Jack Crocker’s poems have appeared in a variety of journals, and he is also a musician. Currently, he is Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Western New Mexico University. Beate Sigriddaughter, originally from Germany, has published dozens of ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:30pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 05:30pm  Zumba Fitness in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

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

    "Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Wednesday Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    Midweek farmers' market at Ace Hardware. Lots of fresh produce.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 01:00pm - 05:00pm  Republican Headquarters Open Wednesdays  ::  Political

    Refreshments served. Trump hats, t-shirts, bumper stickers, and tickets for drawings are for sale. Candidate materials and information are also available. We invite voters to stop by and chat. Tickets for the October 6, "Make America Great Again Dinner" are for ...   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Future Engineers  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Conversation With a Councilor  ::  Public Meetings

    The public is invited to come have a conversation with Councilor Lynda Aiman-Smith about Notice of Intent Ordinance No. 1272 regarding restrictions on urban beekeeping in Silver City. If you are a bee fan, or bee fearful; if you love ...   

    Location  Silver City Town Hall Annex

    Contact  councilordistrict2@silvercitynm.gov or 575-597-7032

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    This is an open meeting.   

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • 06:00pm  Wednesday Bible Study and Potluck  ::  Spiritual

    Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church has a Wednesday Bible Study at 6:30pm , preceded by a potluck supper with Pastor Waldo Winborn at 6pm.   

    Location  Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church

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

    "Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:30am - 11:30pm  Little Artist Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will draw with glue and colored salts. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Kids' Activity

    Today we will be making tie dyed T-shirts. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:30pm  Zumba Fitness in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

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

    "Crazy Rich Asians" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women Embracing Recovery Al-Anon Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    We-R Group (a Women’s feelings meeting). Park on Ridge Loop; walk around the building to enter via side entrance to lower level. This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • 06:30pm  Sam Mandan  ::  Arts & Music

    Tucson-based singer/songwriter.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Crazy Rich Asians" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • The Silver City Public Library Will Be Closed for Labor Day Weekend  ::  Legal Notices

    The Library will be close Saturday, Sept. 1 and Monday, Sept. 3. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, Sept. 4: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am - 6:00pm; Friday, 10:00am - 5:00pm; Saturday, 10:00am - 2:00pm; Closed Sunday.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 08:00am - 02:00pm  Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    Featuring arts and crafts, and food, the Market is growing. New vendors are adding even more variety to the selections. The latest addition is home-made ice cream.The Market will also be open on Labor Day, Monday Sept. 3.   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

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

    Fresh local produce, plants, music and fun. Silver City Mainstreet Plaza7th Street between Bullard Street and the Big Ditch.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:00am - 05:00pm  Grant County Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Show  ::  Social Events

    Free admission. Four rooms of vendor displays, Silent Auction, outside field trips, speakers, jewelry making demonstrations, food and drinks, and more!   

    Location  Grant County Veteran's Memorial Business & Conference Center

    Contact  575-654-4424 or rollingstonegms.blogspot.com or jweiner2011@hotmail.com

  • 09:00am - 10:00am  Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Healing and Peace  ::  Spiritual

    In each session, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing in four directions: to ourselves, to those we know in need, to places and situations on the planet in crisis, ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Fiber Arts Pop-Up Sale  ::  Arts & Music, Social Events

    A great opportunity to purchase a high quality yet affordable and unique gifts and support local artisans. Handwoven wearables, felted gifts and garments, knitted items, hand dyed yarn, and so much more.The sale is sponsored by the SW Women's Fiber ...   

    Location  400 N. Bullard St.

    Contact  www.fiberartscollective.org

  • 11:30am - 06:00pm  Love Local Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Love Local is a promotion of downtown Silver City and thirty businesses are offering deals, discounts, and free drawings. There will also be a downtown gallery walk from 3 pm to 6 pm during the Love Local Celebration. And while ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.silvercitymainstreet.com

  • 11:30am - 01:00pm  Pro-Life Rally  ::  Education

    Pro-Life Rally each second and fourth Saturday in property between highway 180 and Walmart.   

    Location  Area in front of Walmart

  • 11:30am - 02:30pm  Taste Of Downtown  ::  Social Events

    New restaurants are participating this year with seventeen eating establishments offering sweet and savory tastes to delight your taste buds! Tickets for the Taste of Downtown can be purchased at The Place at 201 N. Bullard St, the Visitor Center ...   

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    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.silvercitymainstreet.com

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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