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December 06, 2015 - December 12, 2015
December 06, 2015 - December 12, 2015
  • Movie Nights  ::  Arts & Music

    See website for information   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  http://movies.wnmu.edu

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Studio Sale in the Mimbres  ::  Arts & Music

    http://ginnywolfstudio.com/tag/mimbres-hot-springs-ranch/ From Silver City take Hwy 142 east to the Mimbres, then take Hwy 61 south to Royal John Road (between MM 19 & 20). Follow signs 2 1/2 miles. Please leave pets at home.   

    Location  Mimbres Hot Springs Ranch

    Contact  575-536-9935 or katebrown@gilanet.com

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  Universalist Gospel Service at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City  ::  Spiritual

    Learn about the roots of Gospel music and join us in song.   

  • 11:00am - 04:00pm  Festival of Trees in Downtown Silver City  ::  Fundraiser

    It's the first day of Hannukah, and crafts and music will be available. Hosted by Guadalupe Montessori Schoolhttp://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/25374-festival-of-trees-returns-to-downtown-silver-city    

    Location  Old Post Office Building

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

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site - Winter Hours  ::  Tours

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25258-mimbres-culture-heritage-site-announces-winter-hours   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  575-536-3161

  • 03:00pm  Chamber Singers Christmas Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Reception following concert. Child care provided. Free.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

    Contact  575-388-4767

  • 06:30pm  Open Mic - Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  Brown Bag Lunch at the Silver City Museum: Apache Voices with Sherry Robinson  ::  Education

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25540-december-2015-calendar-of-events-for-silver-city-museum   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

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

  • 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

  • 05:30pm - 06:45pm  Gentle Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • See's Candy Fundraiser by Silver City Woman's Club  ::  Fundraiser

    To place an order contact Martha Frantom at 575-537-3414. Sale ends December 9. Proceeds go to community service projects.   

    Contact  Martha Frantom 575-537-3414

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session  ::  Legal Notices

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/25762-grant-county-commission-sets-work-and-regular-meetings-for-dec-8-and-10-2015   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Slow Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group  ::  Social Events

    FREE All levels of writers welcome. Sponsored by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org  and the Silver City Public Library.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-534-0207

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  Hawks Aloft Raptor Presentation  ::  Education

    Limited to 50 people, so please arrive early. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25545-sc-public-library-presentation-hawks-aloft   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 06:00pm  Town of Silver City Council Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/25760-silver-city-to-hold-regular-council-meeting-dec-8-2015   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 06:30pm  Don Beams  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 06:30pm  Westerners Meeting  ::  Social Events

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25765-journey-of-a-49-er-family-in-search-of-gold Cost for dinner is $12. Please RSVP by December 6.   

    Location  Glad Tidings Church

    Contact  Mary Margaret Soule 575-538-2888

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 10:30am  Storytime For All Ages  ::  Kids' Activity

       

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 04:00pm  Lego Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 4 - 10. Free, no registration needed.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 05:00pm  Aldo Leopold Student Art Exhibit  ::  Arts & Music

    Exhibit will be on display December 8-15.   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

  • 05:30pm  Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting  ::  Political

    Potluck starts at 5:30pm, business meeting at 6:20pm. Bring a dish and bring a friend.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575-654-6060

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Gila Back Country Horseperson's Association Meeting  ::  Social Events

    2nd Wednesdays.Guests and interested parties welcome! Presentations on subjects related to horseback trail riding and packing in the Gila.    

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Wednesday Evening Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  Tom 575-956-8731 or Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643

  • 07:00pm - 08:30pm  Acro Yoga with Kelsi Skee  ::  Health & Wellness

    Wednesday evenings. $5 per session.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.lotuscentersc.com/events.html

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/25762-grant-county-commission-sets-work-and-regular-meetings-for-dec-8-and-10-2015   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Vinyasa Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Community Forum - Cookie Exchange  ::  Social Events

    Bring your recipes, too.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com

  • 04:00pm - 08:00pm  Festival of Trees in Downtown Silver City  ::  Fundraiser

    In collaboration with the Silver City Museum Victorian Christmas. A gingerbread extravaganza with gingerbread creations on sale.http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/25374-festival-of-trees-returns-to-downtown-silver-city    

    Location  Old Post Office Building

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

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Wildworks at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Space to hang out, experiment, create and more. Ages 10 and up. Free.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  Victorian Christmas at the Silver City Museum - Special Children's Hour  ::  Kids' Activity

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25540-december-2015-calendar-of-events-for-silver-city-museum   

    Location  Silver City Museum

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

  • 05:30pm - 08:30pm  31st Annual Victorian Christmas Celebration at the Silver City Museum  ::  Social Events

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25540-december-2015-calendar-of-events-for-silver-city-museum   

    Location  Silver City Museum

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

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Green Drinks  ::  Political

       

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Annual Christmas party. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25768-grant-county-rolling-stones-gem-mineral-society-december-2015-events   

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

    Contact  rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com

  • 06:30pm  Farhad - Flamenco Guitar  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • Movie Nights  ::  Arts & Music

    See website for information   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  http://movies.wnmu.edu

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Sliver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Free popcorn and other food samples   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 10:30am  Silver City Woman's Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    2nd Fridays.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  575-538-3452

  • 11:00am - 07:00pm  Festival of Trees in Downtown Silver City  ::  Fundraiser

    Crafts and altar making are featured. hosted by the Guadalupe Montessori Schoolhttp://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/25374-festival-of-trees-returns-to-downtown-silver-city    

    Location  Old Post Office Building

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

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site - Winter Hours  ::  Tours

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25258-mimbres-culture-heritage-site-announces-winter-hours   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  575-536-3161

  • 02:30pm  WNMU Commencement Ceremony  ::  Education

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25785-more-than-250-students-to-receive-degrees-at-fall-commencement   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  www.wnmu.edu/events/commencement-2015

  • 05:30pm  Taizé Service at Good Shepherd  ::  Spiritual

    Sung prayer alternating with spoken scripture reading, spoken prayer and silence. Non-denominational, all are welcome. Doors open at 5:00pm for silent contemplation.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 05:30pm  WNMU Mustang Basketball vs CSU Colorado  ::  Sports

    Lady Mustangs tip-off at 5:30pm; Men's tip-off at 7:30pm. Follow stats on Twitter@WNMUathletics.   

    Location  WNMU Drag's Court

  • 06:30pm  Peter and Brandon  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 07:00pm  Hi-Lo Silvers Holiday Concert and Sing-Along  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 08:00pm - 11:00pm  Greg & Charlie and the Gypsy Feet Band  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • Movie Nights  ::  Arts & Music

    See website for information   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  http://movies.wnmu.edu

  • 09:00am - 02:00pm  Local Artisan Market  ::  Arts & Music

    Second Saturdays. Pottery, fiber art, jewelry and hand-crafted herbal salves, all created locally. The Co-op will also be selling a variety of items and yummy refreshments at the Artisan Market.    

    Location  Market Cafe

    Contact  575-388-2343

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Pet Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Second Saturdays.   

    Location  High Desert Humane Society

    Contact  575-538-9261

  • 09:15am  American Legion Post 18 Monthly Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Meet on the second Saturday of every month.   

    Location  American Legion Post 18

  • 10:00am - 07:00pm  Festival of Trees in Downtown Silver City  ::  Fundraiser

    hosted by Guadalupe Montessori School. It's the Feast Day of Guadalupe, with altar making and a celebration. A gingerbread house silent auction will take place. At the Silver City Museum, a gingerbread workshop will be held. Call for times. Big Ditch Crickets ...   

    Location  Old Post Office Building

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

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Hardbacks and better paperbacks $1; small paperbacks 50 cents. Parking lot books are $1 a bag (bags provided). From 1 to 2 pm outside books are free.   

    Location  1510 Market Street

    Contact  folsilvercitynm@gmail.com

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Holiday Craft Fair  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  575-519-4003

  • 10:00am - 11:30am  Vinyasa Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

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

    Visit the Fort Bayard Museum after the event. The museum will be open from 9:30 until noon.   

    Location  Fort Bayard National Cemetery

    Contact  575-956-3294 or 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8779

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  Make a Gingerbread House at the Silver City Museum  ::  Social Events

    Participants will get a gingerbread kit to take home. Children will learn how to make a graham cracker house to take home. $5 per child/$10 per adult. Classes are limited to 20 participants; pre-registration is encouraged.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

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

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Desert Larks Play Christmas Carols  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site - Winter Hours  ::  Tours

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/25258-mimbres-culture-heritage-site-announces-winter-hours   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  575-536-3161

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  Organic Balsamic Vinegar Tastings  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  Volunteer Center Volunteer Appreciation Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Posole, music and lots of appreciation for our volunteers.   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

  • 12:00pm - 03:30pm  Ugliest Christmas Sweater Contest at La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery  ::  Social Events

    Winner will be announced at 3:30pm. 1st prize - $100 gift certificate; 2nd prize - $50 gift certificate; 3rd prize - $20 gift certificate   

    Location  La Esperanza Winery

    Contact  05-259-9523 or 505-238-6252

  • 01:30pm  Blooming Lotus Meditation Community Meeting  ::  Spiritual

    Mindful Living in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. Arrive before 1:30 pm. Dhana-gratitude offering only. All are welcome.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-313-7417

  • 05:30pm  Church of the Good Shepherd - Our Lady of Guadalupe Community Service  ::  Spiritual

    Music provided by a Mariachi band, food to follow service. Everyone is welcome.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 05:30pm  WNMU Mustang Basketball vs Western State Colorado  ::  Sports

    Lady Mustangs tip-off at 5:30pm; Men's tip-off at 7:30pm. Follow live stats on Twitter@WNMUathletics.   

    Location  WNMU Drag's Court

  • 07:00pm  Mimbres Region Arts Council Black Tie Benefit Ball  ::  Social Events

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/25750-the-mimbres-region-arts-council-s-2015-annual-black-tie-benefit-ball   

    Contact  575-538-2505 or www.mimbresarts.org/black-tie/

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