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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rampage" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip to the Polly Ann Mining District :: Tours
North of Duncan, Arizona. Collect fluorite from a couple of locations. This area is known for blue fluorite. Meeet at the Visitor’s Center to carpool at 8 AM. Bring lots of water, lunch, chairs and cameras. Bring digging tools. You ...
Location Silver City Visitor Center
Contact 575-388-2010 or rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
08:00am Tour of the Gila Downtown Silver City Criterium :: Sports
With all of the action happening in Downtown Silver City, the criterium is by far the most popular event at the Tour of the Gila. The entire day brings racing to the Historic Downtown area of Silver City with a ...
Location Historic Downtown Silver City
09:00am - 03:00pm Comcast Cares Day :: Social Events
The Mimbres Region Arts Council will beautify the blank slate walls at WNMU’s Miller Library into a mosaic of book titles and handprints. Join us at the Miller Library to create book spines and traced hands. Silver City school students ...
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact 575-538-2505 or
09:00am Copper County Senior Olympics Opening Ceremonies :: Sports
Track & Field, Frisbee Accuracy, & Distant Throw, Softball Throw, Soccer Accuracy & Torch Walk. Health representatives will be on hand, as well as guest speaker & dignitaries. Out of state are welcome, & others countiesSign in at site, hope to see ...
Location Fox Field
Contact Fred 575-654-6844 or Fidel 575-590-1937 or 575-590-2352
09:00am Medicine Buddha Meditation :: Spiritual
With Jeff Goin.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Lotus Center - Events at Lotus Center
09:15am - 01:00pm Fort Bayard Museum Spring Hours :: Tours
Walking tours (2 hours) of the historic district will begin at 9:30. Although there is no fee, donations to support the preservation and maintenance of the site are welcomed. Arrangements can be made for private or group tours.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-388-4477, 575-956-3294, 970-222-2433, or 575--574-8779
10:00am - 02:00pm Earth Day Celebration :: Social Events
More than 30 local organizations and businesses showcasing their mission, services, or green products. Live music throughout the day, food vendors, and activities for kids. Native plants, herbs and veggies for your garden. Document shredding and e-waste collection.
Location Gough Park
Contact www.gilaresources.info, or
01:00pm STRONG by Zumba HIIT Training :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Carissa Guild. $8.00 per class.
Location Conservatory of Dance Studio
Contact 575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com
04:30pm Community Drumming :: Spiritual
Drum encouragement to the bicyclists during the Criterium!
Location Lotus Center
Contact Lotus Center - Events at Lotus Center
07:00pm "ABBA Fab" Concert :: Arts & Music
A lineup of stellar musicians presents a stunning tribute to the music of ABBA, including monster hits such as Waterloo, Fernando, Honey Honey, Dancing Queen, and many others. Admission is $20 for non-subscribers. Children to age 17 accompanied by an ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-538-5862 or www.gccconcerts.org
07:00pm CD Release Concert "Ella Jaz: Fly Free" :: Arts & Music
Doors open at 6:15. Limited seating, advance tickets recommended. Adults $12 (includes CD). Students, $8 (Concert only), children 12 and under are free. Ticket outlets L&I ARTS, Bear Creek Herbs, O’Keefe’s Bookstore. Box office 90 minutes before concert.
Location El Sol Theater
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Peter Rabbit" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm Theater Group NM Presents "Homework Eats Dog and Other Woeful Tales" :: Arts & Music
Tickets are $7 at the door. WNMU students are free with a current valid ID.
Location WNMU Webb Theater
Contact 575-956-3138
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