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2019
December, 2019
  • Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center  ::  Social Events

    Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

  • Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery   ::  Health & Wellness

    At La Clinica Health and Birth Center, 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  Contact:575-313-7891

  • Jingle and Mingle  ::  Social Events

    Bring the family to a festive winter celebration on Light Hall Patio. Enjoy live music by the Brandon Perrault Duo, Silver High School Choir, Mariachi Plata, Silver Chorale, children’s activities, seasonal treats, photo ops, ugly sweater contest, special guests from ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 or cultural.affairs@wnmu.edu

  • Silver City Public Library Concert Series: Violinist Jack Glatzer  ::  Arts & Music

    Free. Doors open 30 minutes before the beginning of the concert. First come, first seated. The evening’s program will focus on Bach and Paganini, the two masters of music for the solo violin from the music of heaven to the devil’s ...   

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    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • "Scrooge and Dickens: An Original Holiday Play"  ::  Arts & Music

    The intertwined story of how the book, "A Christmas Carol" was written. with original songs set to the music of Christmas carols which had been written before 1843 when the book was written.    

    Location  Oasis Coffee and Tea House

    Contact  575-297-7851

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

    "Hustlers" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Birds the Colombian Andes Featured at Audubon Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Lynn Haugen and Julian Lee will talk about “From the Guajira Península to Otún Quimbaya: Birding the Colombian Andes.” With an estimated 1,935 species of birds, Colombia boasts the world’s richest avifauna. Nearly 20 percent of the world’s bird species ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  swnmaudubon@gmail.com.

  • First Saturday Garage Sale   ::  Fundraiser

    Clothing, housewares, collectibles, books, tools and much more.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Silver City Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    Saturday market to remain open in temporary location with new hours. Fresh produce, food and fun.   

    Location  Temporary Farmers Market

  • Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    The Glenwood Street Market is filled with holiday-themed items from decorations and ornaments to a wide variety of hand-crafted gift items in addition to the usual home-baked items, canned goods, handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, outdoor decorative items and much more.   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • Fort Bayard Museum Winter Hours  ::  Social Events

    The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society has announced that effective November 2, the Museum, located in the historic Hospital Commander’s house at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open Saturdays only, from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Special hours and tours of the ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

  • The Legend of Our Lady Guadalupe  ::  Social Events, Education

    In honor of the upcoming Feast Day of regional Catholic icon the Virgin of Guadalupe, a.k.a. Our Lady of Guadalupe, the Silver City Museum presents local aficionado and "Guadalupara" Della Acosta. Ms. Acosta will relate the fabulous story and rich ...   

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    Location  Silco Theater

  • Walking Tour of the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site  ::  Tours

    Historian Bill Hudson will lead a walking tour of the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site museum and Mattocks archaeological site.The walk is easy and less than 1/2 mile long. We ask for a $3 per person donation. You will learn about ...   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  307-640-3012 or 575-536-3092

  • Santa Clara Lighted Christmas Parade  ::  Social Events, Kids' Activity

    This year the parade does not have a theme. Participants in the Silver City parade can also participate in the Santa Clara parade. To participate contact Sheila Hudman at santaclara7@villageofsantaclara.com.   

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    Location  Santa Clara, New Mexico

    Contact  santaclara7@villageofsantaclara.com

  • “Grant County Community Foundation: Promoting Community Investment in Local Nonprofits”   ::  Spiritual

    Mary Hotvedt and Dr. Jane Gillespie will talk about the goals and activities of the Grant County Community Foundation. The mission of the GCCF is to enrich lives through collective action in southwest New Mexico. This is a Family Program ...   

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

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

    "Hustlers" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • "Scrooge and Dickens: An Original Holiday Play"  ::  Arts & Music

    The intertwined story of how the book, "A Christmas Carol" was written. with original songs set to the music of Christmas carols which had been written before 1843 when the book was written.    

    Location  Oasis Coffee and Tea House

    Contact  575-297-7851

  • Ecstatic Breathwork With Marilynn Freeman   ::  Spiritual

    Ecstatic Breathwork is a strong, three-part, rhythmic breath through the mouth. You actively breathe for 20-30 minutes, followed by approximately six minutes of deep, meditative relaxation. This is done lying on the floor, accompanied by music. Cost: $10 Drop-in, or ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org

  • Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center  ::  Social Events

    Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

  • Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    We will have a social hour over lunch. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

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