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March 31, 2019 - April 06, 2019
March 31, 2019 - April 06, 2019
  • Jackie Blurton Featured Artist at Grant County Art Guild Gallery  ::  Arts & Music

    Come meet the Artists of the Grant County Art Guild Gallery. Currently there are 35 artists showing at the Gallery. Meet Featured Artist Jackie Blurton, who is an oil painter and Illustrator and has been a member of the Grant County ...   

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    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

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

    "Wonder Park" (PG) 1:00 & 4:00pm; "Zen For Nothing" (Not Rated) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  “Reiki, Animal Communication and Crystal Healing”   ::  Spiritual

    Gaye Rock, owner of The Rock Center, will talk about what she does at her business, and answer any questions about the services she provides. The talk will also include a meditation to identify your totem animal. Although this is ...   

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

  • 01:00pm - 02:30pm  The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism  ::  Spiritual

    Join Joni Kay Rose for this 4-class workshop, to be held four consecutive Sunday afternoons. People off all levels of experience and belief systems are welcome.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/Events

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

    "Glass" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 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

  • 03:00pm - 05:30pm  Gaming Day for Adults  ::  Social Events

    The library frequently hosts Arcade days for teenagers featuring Xbox, Nintendo Switch, laptop internet gaming, and a wide variety of board games. Now it's the grownups' turn! Join us on April Fool's Day for some low-tech or high-tech games. We ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Grant County Gardening Workshop  ::  Education

    Guest lecture from Dr. Stephanie Walker, NMSU Vegetable Specialist. Topics: • Vegetable Gardening • Small Plot/Container Gardening • Soil information   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  575-388-1559 or grantextension.nmsu.edu

  • 07:00pm  Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Literacy Link-Leamos Workshop: Interview Skills  ::  Education

    Literacy Link - Leamos invites Grant County job seekers and students to attend three job skill building workshops. This workshop is free. Bring a copy of your current resume if you have one. It’s time to put your best foot ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-388-0892

  • 12:00pm  Kiwanis Celebrations for Students of the Mont  ::  Social Events, Education

    Kiwanis invites you to join us to celebrate the students from our local schools! Lunch is optional for $10.   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Silver City Rotary Club Lunch Meeting  ::  Social Events

    At most meetings, a speaker will talk about issues of community interest. Guests are welcome and are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with dessert and coffee.   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  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. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

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

  • 01:30pm - 02:30pm  Move Better, Feel Better with Feldenkrais   ::  Health & Wellness

    Feldenkrais classes are innovative, gentle, and very effective to help people move optimally with ease and comfort (and leave pain in the past). Six-class series. Attend one, some, or all six classes. Teacher: Dixie Dexter; cost: $5   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.lotuscentersc.org/events

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Minecraft Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Kids ages 6-12 are invited to play and explore collaboratively with Minecraft in a social setting. If you have a Minecraft account, bring your login information. If you do not, the library will provide a log-in for you. Free, no ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:00pm - 06:00pm  Free Yoga for Veterans  ::  Health & Wellness

    Includes active duty and military families as well. Beginners level, very gentle. Held at the American Legion Hall, park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a community non-profit yoga studio.   

    Location  American Legion Post 18

  • 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

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Agriculture Listening Session  ::  Education

    Participate in a face-to-face conversation with state agricultural leaders. Ask questions, voice concerns and discuss the future of agriculture in New Mexico. Dr, Rolando A. Flores, Dean, College of Agricultural, consumer and Environmental Sciences, NMSU and Jeff Witte, New Mexico ...   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center

    Contact  575-388-1559

  • 06:00pm  Grant County Republicans Meeting  ::  Political

    Potluck-6:00pm; General Membership Meeting 6:30pm. Guest Speaker will be:Representative Rebecca Dow.   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The public is invited to attend. Action items on the agenda are:Approval of Minutes of the regular meeting held on December 4, 2018.Public Hearings: ZC 19-01: A Request for a Zone Change for a tract of land, from a Rural ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 06:00pm  “An American Dialogue: Latin American Ballads, Cumbia, and Nueva Canción With Chuy Martinez”  ::  Arts & Music

    Free. For decades, a rich conversation has been exchanging musical ideas between the Americas: the ballad, from Spain and Mexico; the cumbia, of Caribbean African/Indian roots; and nueva canción (new song), social struggle music influenced by U.S. labor and protest ...   

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    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 07:00pm  PFLAG Silver City Meeting  ::  Social Events

    The meeting will feature retired civil rights attorney and active ACLU member George Carr speaking about LGBTQ asylum-seekers. In addition, a video produced by PFLAG Las Cruces that chronicles the ordeal of LGBTQ refugees will be shown.   

    Contact  575-590-8797 or www.pflagsilver.org

  • 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

    "Wonder Park" (PG) 4:00pm; "Zen For Nothing" (Not Rated) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 09:00am - 10:30am  Wednesday Morning Coffee Hour  ::  Social Events

    Join us for an open house, with coffee, pastries, and stories provided. Come prepared to discuss happy things, the good things in life with your neighbors and friends, NO religion or Polities will be discussed, this is hosted by Hurley ...   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

    Contact  575-590-2859

  • 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/

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Literacy Link-Leamos Workshop: How to Build a Resume  ::  Education

    Literacy Link - Leamos invites Grant County job seekers and students to attend three job skill building workshops. This workshop is free. Bring a copy of your current resume if you have one. It’s time to put your best foot ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-388-0892

  • 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

  • 01:00pm  Babytime, Sing and Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 01:00pm - 04:00pm  Visit Republican Party of Grant County Headquarters  ::  Political

    Helen and Leif Nordell invite you to stop by and have a cup of coffee. They will be selling Trump hats, 2nd Amendments hats and 2nd Amendment pins. Voter registration is also available.   

    Location  Republican Party Headquarters

    Contact  575-313-2781

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

    Creative construction and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! 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

  • 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  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Wonder Park" (PG) 4:00pm; "Zen For Nothing" (Not Rated) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

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

    Little Artist Club offers creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will make a frog pond. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Kids' Activity

    Experiment and create with robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 05:00pm  TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) #0288 Chapter Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    Starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm. Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy. Use side door.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236

  • 05:30pm  Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce  ::  Social Events

    Our presentation will be by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society and their present and future plans for the Visitor's Center, museum, guided tours and special events designed to educate the public about the role and importance of Fort Bayard ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337 or swGreenChamber@gmail.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

  • 07:00pm  Fort Bayard Historic Society Spring Movie Series: "Trains, Rails and Imagination: Hollywood and the Iron Horse"  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Iron Horse" presented by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society. Free admission, donations welcome, concessions available.   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

  • 07:38pm  Cosmic Campground Star Party  ::  Social Events

    Sunset is at 7:38 p.m. Twilight: begins at 8:03 p.m. (Telescope Viewing Starts) Dr. Al Grauer will set up a telescope and point out objects in the Sky. Bring a chair, warm clothes, and a flashlight. Red filter material for ...   

    Location  Cosmic Campground

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

    "The Kid" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:00am - 01:00pm  Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • 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  Gypsy Feet  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 06:30pm  SASS 4th Annual Zeal for Teal  ::  Fundraiser

    $35 for dinner, cash bar, dance, silent auction, raffle and live entertainment by Brandon Perrault. All proceeds go to Silver Regional Sexual Assault Support Services..    

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center

    Contact  www.silverregionalsass.org

  • 07:00pm  "When the Swallows Return to Silver City"   ::  Social Events

    Monthly program of SWNM Audubon. Ornithologist Carol Ann Fugagli and the Audubon Swallow Monitoring Team will review the results of last year’s Cliff Swallow nesting season on campus. Free and open to the public.   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  swnmaudubon@gmail.com.

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

    "Cold Pursuit" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theatre Presents "Marjorie Prime"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets $10. "Marjorie Prime" is a contemporary drama by Washington state playwright Jordan Harrison which was a Pulitzer prize finalist in 2015 after it premiered in 2014. The play explores a family in the not-too-distant future as they struggle with ...   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  https://virustheater.com/coming-soon/

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

    "The Kid" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:00am - 01:00pm  Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • 08:30am  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Weigh-in will begin at 8:00am and the meeting begins at 8:30.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 09:00am - 01:00pm  First Saturday Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Lots of items available   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  Library Arcade  ::  Kids' Activity

    Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 12:00pm - 05:00pm  Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic  ::  Social Events

    Sanctioned by the American Kitefliers Association. Free admission. Raffle at 2:30pm. Water, kite mending supplies, a Johnny on the Spot porta-pottie, loaner kites provided. Bring a picnic, your kites and something to sit on. And take some time to walk ...   

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    Location  Whitewater Mesa Labyrinths

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Grant County Strong Thank You Celebration  ::  Social Events

    A FREE community celebration - THANK YOU to the miners, sportsmen, business owners and residents who attended and spoke at the February Grant County Commission meeting. We will provide hamburgers, hot dogs and water. Bring a side dish to share and your own beverage. There ...   

    Location  Bataan Park

  • 05:30pm  34th Annual San Francisco Valley 4-H Spring Bingo   ::  Fundraiser

    There will be food and great prizes.   

    Location  Glenwood Community Center

  • 06:30pm  The OverSouls  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

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

    "Cold Pursuit" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  Virus Theatre Presents "Marjorie Prime"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets $10. "Marjorie Prime" is a contemporary drama by Washington state playwright Jordan Harrison which was a Pulitzer prize finalist in 2015 after it premiered in 2014. The play explores a family in the not-too-distant future as they struggle with ...   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  https://virustheater.com/coming-soon/

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