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2018
January, 2018
  • Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Blade Runner 2049" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Volunteers needed to gather and haul away wreaths  ::  Education

    Volunteers are requested to be at Fort Bayard National Cemetery at 8:30 Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018 to pick up and haul away wreaths from the Wreaths Across America event in December.   

    Location  Fort Bayard National Cemetery

  • Grant County Chess Championship  ::  Social Events

    No entry fee, only 4 hours long, in the Silver High Library. No need to bring anything, just show up and play against various levels, mostly beginners. Visitors welcome to play. Make a new chess friend!    

    Location  Silver High School

    Contact  575-956-3138

  • Tours of "Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico"  ::  Social Events

    Exhibition curator Nicolas Chavez from the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe will lead tours at 10:00 amand 2:00 pm. The 2:00 pm tour will bilingual for English and Spanish speakers. Tours will be $10 per person to join or ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  www.silvercitymuseum.org or 575-538-5921 or info@silvercitymuseum.org

  • Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some cases, books may be priced higher. Weather permitting, clearance items sales take place in the parking lot where visitors can purchase a bag ...   

    Location  FOL Bookstore

    Contact  folsilvercitynm@gmail.com

  • Peter Dahl-Bredine  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Mimbres Region Arts Council Black Tie Benefit Ball "Arctic Vogue"  ::  Social Events, Fundraiser

    Dessert, champagne, dancing, cash bar. Event tickets $50   

    Location  Grant County Conference Center

    Contact  575 538 2505, frontdesk@mimbresarts.org, www.mimbresarts.org

  • "History of HIV/AIDS" - Hugh Epping  ::  Spiritual

    Hugh Epping will talk about the history of HIV/AIDS from a health care provider’s perspective; and about the social issues facing not only those who are infected, but also those affected by their associations with them. This week is a Children’s ...   

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

  • Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Blade Runner 2049" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Library Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  ::  Legal Notices

    Regular hours to resume Tuesday, January 16. Monday: 9:00am to 6:00pmTuesday: 9:00am to 6:00pmWednesday: 9:00am to 6:00pmThursday: 9:00am to 6:00pmFriday: 10:00am to 5:00pmSaturday: 10:00am to 2:00pmClosed Sunday   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • Monday With the Mayor  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. All are invited to stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner.   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

  • Earseye B. Ross to be Honored at WMNU's MLK Day Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Hakim Bellamy, who was Albuquerque’s inaugural poet laureate, will perform live for attendees. Free and open to the public.   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  wnmu.edu

  • 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

  • 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. Free.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • Open Mic with The Black Teas  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 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

  • Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • Community discussion on military training over the Gila  ::  Education

    Join the Gila Resources Information Project, Gila Conservation Coalition, Upper Gila Watershed Alliance, Center for Biological Diversity and the NM Wilderness Alliance for a community discussion on Holloman Air Force Base's proposed expansion of its F-16 fighter jet Special Use ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource 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

  • 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/

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