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2018
December, 2018
  • Holiday Merchant Window Contest Awards  ::  Social Events

    This year, in addition to all of the new downtown lights and decorations, Silver City MainStreet hosted a Holiday Window Contest with merchants in downtown Silver City. Fourteen merchants have special window displays following the theme “A Storybook Christmas” and ...   

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    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  www.silvercitymainstreet.com

  • Just Words  ::  Arts & Music

    Award winning mystery author Kris Neri reads from her work and discusses writing, followed by open mic, including a holiday book exchange (bring a book wrapped in non-transparent paper – take a book).   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  sigriddaughter@gmail.com

  • Hurley Annual Christmas Hayride  ::  Social Events

    Hayride leaves at 6:00pm; Old Hurley Store will open with hot cocoa and the model trains. While everyone is enjoying the Christmas decorations on their neighbors houses, secret judges will also be touring the streets looking for the best decorated houses ...   

    Location  Old Hurley Store

    Contact  575-956-3535 or hpc88043@gmail.com

  • The Black Teas  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • “Entwining Heartache, Hope, and Holding”   ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Carole Czujko will lead the service, reflecting on how to weave meaning into the fabric of our lives in these times. Join our circle of community in acknowledging the challenges of today; and find flickers of light amidst the ...   

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

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

    "Smallfoot" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Grant County Art Guild Gallery New Hours  ::  Arts & Music

    Non-holiday hours are: Monday - Saturday – 10:00-5:00, and Sunday – 12:00-4:00. The Art Guild Gallery represents the fine art and fine crafts of nearly 30 local artists and artisans who create original paintings, photography, prints, greeting cards, ceramics, sculpture, ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

    Contact  karenphotoarts@gmail.com

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

  • Grant County Water Commission Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.com. If you are an individual with a disability who ...   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center

    Contact  575-574-0008 or www.grantcountynm.com

  • Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com. The public is welcome to attend.   

    Location  Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD Office

    Contact  575-388-1569 or grantswcd@zianet.com

  • Representative- Elect Xochitl Torres Small to Visit Silver City  ::  Political

    Rep. Torres Small will be meeting with representatives of various civic and governmental organizations earlier in the day, and will be greeting the public at Grant County Democratic headquarters that evening. The public is welcome.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

    Contact  575-654-6060 or email grantcountydemocrats@gmail.com

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

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session  ::  Legal Notices

    AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State Flag  III. Approval of Work Session Agenda IV. Purpose The general purpose of the County Work Session is to inform the Grant County Board of Commissioners of the Agenda items that will ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com/

  • Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose comfortable clothing. Chairs provided. First class free; thereafter $2.Summer sessions are outdoors.    

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or emikols@Q.com

  • 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

  • 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

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