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Saturday, February 25, 2017
Saturday, February 25, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "La La Land" (PG-13) 2:00, 5:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:00am - 06:00pm  Tommyknocker Mountain Bike Race on Fort Bayard Trails System  ::  Social Events

    Tommyknocker 10-hour mountain bike race will be held on the Gila National Forest Fort Bayard Trails system Saturday, Feb. 25, starting at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 6:00 pm. The event officially opens to campers and participants on Friday, Feb. ...   

    Location  Servis Corral Trailhead

    Contact  575-536-2250 ext. 75154

  • 08:00am - 02:00pm  Write a Postcard for Progress  ::  Social Events

    Postcards for Progress is offering residents a chance to send their elected official postcards. The nonpartisan community gathering is providing free postcards, paper, stamps, envelopes and congressional addresses to promote residents to communicate with their elected representatives at the local, ...   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  575-313-3031

  • 09:15am - 12:00pm  Fort Bayard Museum and Tours  ::  Tours

    In honor of Black History Month, the focus will be on the Buffalo soldiers.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-4477

  • 10:00am  Southwest Fire Fighters Work Capacity Test Schedule Update  ::  Legal Notices

    Individuals must have previously attended the annual recruitment meeting to participate. Recruits should dress in appropriate exercise clothing and footwear.   

    Location  Fox Field

    Contact  http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila/

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  Grant County Seed Library Roundtable: Starting Seeds Indoors  ::  Education

    Information and demonstration on how to start seeds indoors. Come and bring your questions and answers! We welcome new and seasoned local gardeners. This event is free and all are welcome. The seed library is a project sponsored by the ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 07:00pm  African Guitar Summit Celebrates Black History Month  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets on sale now at the MRAC office in the Wells Fargo Building, 1201 Pope Street, by phone at 575-538-2505, or online at www.mimbresarts.org. Doors open at 7:00pm; Show begins at 7:30pm. African Guitar Summit was a project created in ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  575-538-2505 or www.MimbresArts.org

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

    "Patriots Day" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 08:00pm - 11:59pm  Mardi Gras Dance and Bash  ::  Social Events

    We invite everyone to join the fun for beads, king cake, costume contests, prizes and our usual craziness! Costume contests will include ‘Most Beads’, Mardi Gras Drag Queen & King and ‘Most Gender Ambiguous’. Prizes will include gift certificates from ...   

    Location  The HUB

    Contact  575-519-8771

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