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2020
March, 2020
  • 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

  • Eighth Annual - Western New Mexico University Foundation Scholarship Gala  ::  Fundraiser

    Experience an enchanted evening that includes a VIP cocktail reception, entertainment, a gourmet feast, silent auction, dancing, and mingling with fellow leaders and community members in a hidden realm you won’t forget. You are making a difference in the lives ...   

    Location  Western New Mexico University

    Contact  575-538-6310 or foundation@wnmu.edu

  • Fiery Dobro Player Abbie Gardner Performance  ::  Arts & Music

    Whether performing solo or with Red Molly, her acclaimed tales of love and loss, both gritty and sweet, are propelled by her impeccable slide guitar playing. MRAC members can purchase tickets for $20, guest tickets are $25. Tickets are available online at mimbresarts.org ...   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

    Contact  575-538-2505. frontdesk@mimbresarts.org

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

    "Onward" (PG) 1:00 & 4:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • High Desert Sportsmen's Gun Show 2020  ::  Fundraiser

    The High Desert Sportsmen's Club Gun Show 2020 Invitational to take place March 7 and March 8, 2020   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center

    Contact  575-313-4644

  • Watercolor Painting with João Galera (Sunday)  ::  Arts & Music

    In this two-day workshop participants will deal with the basic principles of the technique and experience the watercolor in three practical exercises: botanical illustration, urban/landscape plein air drawing and living model. No prior experience with watercolor or drawing is required. ...   

    Location  Light Art Space

  • “Ten Brave Unitarian Universalist Women Who Championed Women’s Suffrage – Profiles for Our Times”  ::  Spiritual

    March is Women's History Month. Nancy Cliff will present brief biographies of UU women in the struggle for passage of this measure. Nancy is a long-time member of UUFSC and an amateur historian. This is a Family Program Sunday and March’s ...   

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

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

    "Cats" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • "Our Intriguing UU Story with Photographs and Potluck Dinner"  ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Claudia Elferdink will present a newly-uncovered story reveals how, in 1875, a Unitarian from Providence Rhode Island played a key role in reconnecting international Unitarians.    

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

  • Silver City Community Theatre Annual Meeting and Party  ::  Social Events

    First, a brief Membership Meeting to approve revised By-Laws and to vote on new Board Members. To review the By-Law Changes, go to www.silvercitycommunitytheater.com This is the perfect time to join SCCT And, to renew you membership!   

    Location  Adobe Springs Café

  • Monday Meeting with the Mayor  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better than it already is. All are invited to stop by anytime between 8:00am and 11:00am, and share your insights and ...   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

  • WNMU Tax Assistance Program  ::  Education

    Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each individual must bring an original Social Security Card, a picture ID, W-2s or 1099s from all employers and a bank account with routing number for direct deposit, which is optional. This free ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  http://sb.wnmu.edu/tax­­

  • CANCELLED 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 programs@silvercitymail.com

  • Widowed and Single Persons Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Entertainment is Karen Nelson, harpist. Cost for lunch is $12. All Singles are welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • CANCELLED 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. Free.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-0243

  • CANCELLED Zumba Gold  ::  Health & Wellness

    Based on the international Zumba Fitness Format, this class is designed for beginners and/or older adults. We use Rock n Roll, Latin and International music to move and have fun. Class suitable for all levels. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. First ...   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  575-313-6883 or emikols@Q.com

  • New Hope Al-Anon Family Group Will Meet Virtually  ::  Health & Wellness

    The group is using Zoom until the threat of the Coronavirus has passed. The call-in address is https://us04web.zoom.us/j/389907739. The Meeting ID is 389 907 739. Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open ...   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • CANCELLED Zumba 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

  • "Better City" Kickoff and Introduction Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Better City is a nationally recognized economic development consulting firm, best known for developing realistic economic development strategies.It began its work in Grant County in 2018, and to date has formed a steering committee and several task forces, each responsible for a ...   

    Location  City Hall Annex

  • "Better City" Workforce Development Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Better City is a nationally recognized economic development consulting firm, best known for developing realistic economic development strategies.It began its work in Grant County in 2018, and to date has formed a steering committee and several task forces, each responsible for a ...   

    Location  City Hall Annex

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