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January 15, 2017 - January 21, 2017
January 15, 2017 - January 21, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Fences" (PG-13) 12:00 & 4:00 pm; "Assasins' Creed" (PG-13) 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Silver City Museum to be Closed for Renovations  ::  Legal Notices

    The Silver City Museum will be closed to the public the first three weeks of January 2017. Please watch for a special grand re-opening announcement. 2017 will be the Silver City Museum’s 50th Anniversary. Please plan to celebrate this milestone ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  "Unity and Solidarity" - Rev. Lila Azima Forest  ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Azima Lila Forest will discuss what should be done during this time of crisis in our nation. With divisiveness and fear rampant, with whom should we be united? With whom are we in solidarity? It's time to take a ...   

  • 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

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  People's Processsion Banner-Making Workshop  ::  Public Meetings

    Design the banner that declares what you stand for when we walk united for diversity, compassion, & justice during the People’s Procession. A few supplies will be provided, but if you can bring your own and some to share—waterfast paint ...   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

    Contact  mrgreendreams@msn.com

  • 02:00pm - 03:15pm  Beginning Myssage  ::  Health & Wellness

    $10 Drop-in; $8 w/ a class card. Beginning Myssage is a class that offers students the tools and skills to effectively take their bodies back from the physical stresses of daily life. Using your own body weight, gravity and gentle ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

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

    "Jack Reacher: Never Go Back" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Fences" (PG-13) 4:00 pm; "Assasins' Creed" (PG-13) 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Silver City Woman's Club Scholarships  ::  Education

    Two major Silver City Woman's’ Club Scholarships are available. Due Date: April 4, 2017-No exceptions. Requirements to apply: bio, contact information and transcript.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  Vera MacGregor 575-534-0505

  • 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

  • 02:00pm  Free Screening of "Selma" Celebrating MLK Day  ::  Social Events

    The event will include live performances of music related to the civil rights area, followed by a free screening of the movie "Selma." The Academy Award-winning film was released in 2014 and is a historical drama based on the 1965 ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  575-538-6336

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic Night With Dustin Hamman  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Fences" (PG-13) 4:00 pm; "Assasins' Creed" (PG-13) 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:30am - 11:45am  Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic at the Silver City Gospel Mission  ::  Health & Wellness

    Dr. Sherry Bassi is a retired faculty member of the School of Nursing and will continue in her role as a volunteer, providing foot care to all patients. The SC Gospel Mission is first come-first served.   

    Location  Silver City Gospel Mission

  • 10:30am  Storytime at the Silver City Public Library  ::  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

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  Fire Equipment Vendors Information Session  ::  Public Meetings

    The USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region announces an information meeting for vendors interested in providing resources to support wildfires and other emergency incidents. The first meeting will focus on Tents, Fuel Tenders, and Mechanic w/Service Truck resources andis scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, ...   

    Location  Gila National Forest Supervisor's Office/Silver City Ranger Station

    Contact  http;//www.fs.fed.us/business/incident/vipr.php or snarchuleta@fs.fed.us

  • 04:00pm  "Boots, Suits and Citizens: New Mexico's Unique Legislative Culture"  ::  Education

    Our citizens’ legislature is a reflection of the state’s history—the divide between the rural and urban lifestyles, the unique mix of ethnic groups, and the personal and familial connections at the heart of a small state. This talk illustrates this ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:00pm  Town of Hurley Ordinance Workshop  ::  Legal Notices

    The Council of the Town of Hurley will hold a workshop to discuss changes to Ordinances.   

    Location  Hurley Town Hall

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

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Community Kirtin  ::  Spiritual

    Kirtan is a euphoric form of musical chant and meditation in the Sanskrit language, to ancient melodies of Classical India. It's easy and it brings peace -- both inner and outer. Tell and bring your friends!   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org or 575-388-4647

  • 07:00pm  WNMU President's Chamber Music Series: Awadagin Pratt  ::  Arts & Music

    This event will feature pianist Awadagin Pratt. The event is $15 per person and will include a piano quintet playing Beethoven’s Piano Concerto #4 Op. 58 in G Major and Brahms’ Piano Quintet in F minor Op. 34. The performance ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

  • 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

    "Fences" (PG-13) 4:00 pm; "Assasins' Creed" (PG-13) 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:30am  Babytime, Sing & Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-12 months and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 11:30am  Grant County Federated Republican Women Meeting  ::  Political

    New officers, elected at the November meeting, will be installed. The group will discuss plans for the next year. The special speaker will be Pat Fell, a Realtor with RE/MAX. She will speak about trends in real estate sales in ...   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

    Contact  575-313-7997

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy at Yankie Creek Coffee House  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

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

    Creative construction fun with Lego, 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

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  The Volunteer Center Common Wednesdays: Family Cook Night  ::  Social Events

    Together we will prepare, then eat a “seed buffet” featuring grains, beans, sprouts, and a chia cacao pudding for dessert.   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

  • 04:30pm - 07:30pm  Silver City Co-op Board Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

  • 05:30pm  Learn Songs for the People's Procession  ::  Social Events

    Maria Casler and members of the Circle of the Sun Singers will teach the songs that will be sung during the People’s Procession. Some of the songs will be sung during the walk together from La Capilla to Gough Park, ...   

  • 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  Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Learning Center for Dyslexia and Academic Success Meeting  ::  Public Meetings, Education

       

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

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

    "Fences" (PG-13) 4:00 pm; "Assasins' Creed" (PG-13) 8:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Technology Workshop - Internet Basics  ::  Education

    Free workshop on how to safely search the internet and how to use it as a resource. Presented by Adult Education Services. Job-seekers, entrepreneurs, and those seeking to boost their work skills are especially encouraged to attend. No registration necessary. ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks Youth Space at the Silver City Public Library - T-Shirts  ::  Kids' Activity

    Space for youth to hang out, experiment, create, and more. Today we will be making t-shirts! The robots, electronics, games, 3D drawing, photo editing, etc. will be available too. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:30pm  Aldo Leopold Governing Council Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    If you have a disability requiring special assistance, notify the school at 575-538-2547 as soon as possible and arrangements will be made.   

    Location  Aldo Leopold Charter School

    Contact  575-538-2547

  • 05:30pm  Sign Up Social for WILL (Western Institute of Lifelong Learning  ::  Education

    Everyone is welcome as Western Institute of Lifelong Learning (WILL) hosts it spring semester social. Find out what's new this semester, meet the fall course facilitators, become a WILL member, and sign up for as many courses as you like. ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  575-538-6835 or www.will-learning.com or info@will-learning.com

  • 06:30pm  Grant County Search and Rescue  ::  Public Meetings

    Grant County Search and Rescue meets the third Thursday each month at 6:30 p.m. at the EMS Building on 32nd Street next to the Hospital parking lot. We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to ...   

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

    Contact  http://gcsar-nm.org

  • 06:30pm  Tina Mion Art Exhibit Opening Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    Mion is known for her series of paintings titled All The Presidents which has traveled to various Presidential libraries and museums. Her artwork has exhibited at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery and is in collections throughout the country. The exhibit ...   

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

    Contact  wnmu.edu/culture

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

    "Sing" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00 pm   

    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

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Inauguration Day Labyrinth Walk  ::  Spiritual

    The Labyrinth Resource Group in Santa Fe is having an Inauguration Day labyrinth walk. Whitewater Mesa Labyrinths will be open between 10am and noon on 20th January for those who cannot be in Santa Fe and would like to join ...   

    Location  Whitewater Mesa Labyrinths

    Contact  575-313-1002 or www.wmlabyrinths.com or www.labyrinthresourcegroup.org

  • 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

  • 05:00pm - 07:30pm  Silver High Chess Club Enchilada Supper  ::  Fundraiser

    Red or green enchiladas, salad, pinto beans, chocolate brownie for only 7 dollars. Call mike giusto 956-3138 for tickets to be delivered or buy at the door. Eat in or take out.   

    Location  Silver High School

    Contact  575-956-3138

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

    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  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 07:00pm  Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Kristi Dunn, Nathan Martin, William Norris and Chala Werber will collaborate on a presentation entitled “Botany at Western New Mexico University: Greenhouse, Herbarium and Landscape Projects in the 21st Century”. Free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program.   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  gilanative@gmail.com

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

    "Loving" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Sing" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Museum Hands-On Activity: Making a God's Eye  ::  Kids' Activity

    This craft is associated with the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Woven with just yarn and wood, “God’s Eye” have traditionally been made as a symbol of blessings and presented as a gift.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

  • 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

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  Sampling Saturday at the Silver City Food Co-op  ::  Social Events

    Come by the Co-op for special samples and recipes.   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 12:00pm - 01:30pm  The People's Procession: Walk United for Diversity, Compassion and Justice  ::  Social Events

    Meet at La Capilla and walk to Gough Park—or join your neighbors along the way. Organizers ask groups and individual citizens to create a flag bearing a message under which you and your friends can walk. Plan to be peaceful ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

  • 01:00pm - 05:00pm  Theatrical Stage Management Class  ::  Education

    Offered by Silver City Community Theatre and covering the basics of stage management. Cost is $40 and includes workbook and sample forms. Deadline for registration: 1/14/17. Location to be determined.   

    Contact  Ted Presler 575-519-8375 or presrub@gmail.com

  • 06:30pm  Katie Haverly  ::  Arts & Music

    Tucson-based singer/songwriter   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  http://www.katiehaverly.com

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

    "Loving" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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