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October 23, 2016 - October 29, 2016
October 23, 2016 - October 29, 2016
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Storks" (PG) 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "Walking Together: The iFellowship"  ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Claudia Elferdink talks about individualism being central in Unitarian Universalism, especially in America. It permeates life in our fellowships and congregations. Our first principle asserts the “inherent worth and dignity of every person.” Our commitment to individualism is firmly ...   

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

    "Suicide Squad" (PG-13)    

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Storks" (PG) 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 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  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Health & Wellness

    Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  575-388-0243

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Community Meeting About Forest Plan Revision  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila National Forest recently released the draft assessment report for feedback as part of the Forest Plan Revision process and highly encourages feedback on the draft assessment report and participation moving forward. Community meetings have been scheduled to discuss ...   

    Location  Round Up Lodge

    Contact  http://go.usa.gov/h88k or 575-388-8280 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    "Storks" (PG) 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:30am  Storytime For All Ages  ::  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.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm  Town & Country Garden Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Dr. Dale Giese, retired history professor will be the speaker. This will be followed by a business session and refreshments. Visitors are welcome.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 02:30pm - 05:00pm  Chronic Disease Self-Management Program  ::  Health & Wellness

    The weekly workshop sessions will be held from 2:30 - 5:00 p.m. each Tuesday from October 11 to November 22. It will be led by certified workshop leaders, Judy O’Loughlin and Mary Ann Finn. Call the Grant County Extension Office ...   

    Location  Grant County Extension Complex

    Contact  575-388-1559

  • 03:00pm - 04:00pm  GRMC Community Mill Levy Forum  ::  Political

    Gila Regional is Hosting 4 community Forums to address any questions that the community may have regarding the Proposed Mill Levy Tax on the Ballot.   

    Location  GRMC Conference Room

    Contact  575-538-4870

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Community Meeting About Forest Plan Revision  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila National Forest recently released the draft assessment report for feedback as part of the Forest Plan Revision process and highly encourages feedback on the draft assessment report and participation moving forward. Community meetings have been scheduled to discuss ...   

    Location  Quemado High School

    Contact  http://go.usa.gov/h88k or 575-388-8280 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:00pm - 05:45pm  National Novel Writing Month Orientation  ::  Arts & Music

    Do you want to write fiction? Then you may be interested in National Novel Writing Month, a time period when tens of thousands of people worldwide challenge themselves to produce a work of fiction. Anyone age 13 and older can ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  Rotary Club "End Polio Now" Reception  ::  Fundraiser

    The Rotary Clubs of Silver City and Deming will co-host a World Polio Day reception and fundraiser to help in the global End Polio Now effort The featured speaker will be Kit Turpen, past district Governor in of Rotary District 5520. Rotary initiated this project ...   

    Location  First New Mexico Bank

    Contact  www.endpolionow.org or 575-313-2200

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Spiritual

    A safe place for dealing with hurts, habits, addictions and life setbacks. Dinner at 6:00 pm, worship at 7:00 pm and confidential sharing at 8:00 pm. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The public is invited to attend. Action items on the agenda will include:Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting on Oct. 11, 2016; Public Hearing: A. Approval / Disapproval of a Restaurant Beer and Wine License with On Premises Consumption Only. Application No. ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 06:00pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

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

    "Storks" (PG) 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    Free help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday morning or by appointment. Walk-ins welcome.   

    Location  College Plaza Suite #5

    Contact  575-574-5473 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  New Overtime Rules Workshop  ::  Education

    Grant Wallace from the Department of Labor is coming to Silver to tell us about the new overtime rules. Registration required. Contact the Small Business Development Center at WNMU 500 E. 18th Street Silver City; Phone: 575-538-6320 Email: SBDC@WNMU.EDU Sign-Up sheet at the door, email ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  575-538-6320 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm - 06:30pm  Community Meeting About Forest Plan Revision  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila National Forest recently released the draft assessment report for feedback as part of the Forest Plan Revision process and highly encourages feedback on the draft assessment report and participation moving forward. Community meetings have been scheduled to discuss ...   

    Location  Glenwood Community Center

    Contact  http://go.usa.gov/h88k or 575-388-8280 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Gilawriters Meeting  ::  Arts & Music

    The group is open to the public, free of charge. Gilawriters is about letting go and allowing the ideas to flow through your pen/computer and out into the open. It is about enjoying the work of self-expression!   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-534-0207

  • 05:30pm - 08:00pm  Monsoon Puppet Workshop for Dias de los Muertos  ::  Social Events

    The second class, during the third week in October will be more finishing and painting. The final week will be completion work. Participants should bring some of their own tools depending on what they want to make. If they want ...   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643

  • 07:00pm  Trivia Night at the Little Toad  ::  Social Events

    Free to play, with prizes for winning teams. Come alone or with a team. A Silver City tradition since 2013.   

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

    "Storks" (PG) 1:00 pm, 4:30 pm & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 04:00pm - 06:30pm  Community Meeting About Forest Plan Revision  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila National Forest recently released the draft assessment report for feedback as part of the Forest Plan Revision process and highly encourages feedback on the draft assessment report and participation moving forward. Community meetings have been scheduled to discuss ...   

    Location  Catron County Fairgrounds Building

    Contact  http://go.usa.gov/h88k or 575-388-8280 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks Youth Space at the Silver City Public Library - Jack o'lanterns  ::  Kids' Activity

    Young people, ages 10 and up, can come to the library and make Jack-O-Lanterns with all the supplies provided. We will have the pumpkins and carving tools as well as patterns that can be used for those who don’t want ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:30pm  Silver City Museum Board Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The public is invited to attend. The complete agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org, and at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway. If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 05:00pm  Village of Santa Clara Special Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Village Administration Building

    Contact  575-537-2443

  • 05:30pm  Lampbright Waste Rock Stockpile Hearing  ::  Public Meetings

    Information about the hearing may be found at this link: http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/MMD/MARP/NorthLampbrightStockpile.html   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/MMD/MARP/NorthLampbrightStockpile.

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  Mimbres Region Art Council Annual Meeting and Arts Celebration  ::  Arts & Music

    The meeting will be from 5:30 pm until 5:45 pm. Festivities will be from 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm. Members, sponsors, donors and contributors and other individuals interested in the Arts Council and its mission are welcome. The event is ...   

    Location  The HUB

    Contact  575-538-2505 or facebook.com/mimbresarts.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Valerie Wilson Plame Lecture  ::  Education

    5:30 PM Meet the Artist Reception, Light Hall Patio/ 6:30 PM Lecture, Light Hall Theater. Valerie Plame is a former operations officer of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). As the subject of the 2003 CIA leak scandal, Plame ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

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

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

    "The Book of Life" (PG) 4:00 pm; "Rocky Horror Picture Show" (Unrated) 7:00 pm & 10:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!    

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  GRMC Community Mill Levy Forum  ::  Political

    Gila Regional is Hosting 4 community Forums to address any questions that the community may have regarding the Proposed Mill Levy Tax on the Ballot.   

    Location  GRMC Boardroom

    Contact  575-538-4870

  • 11:30am - 12:30pm  Yoga For Beginners with Brooke Cressler  ::  Health & Wellness

    This class for those with little to no yoga experience. Cost: $5.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Public Meetings

    Limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  "Civil Liberties and the Supreme Court"  ::  Political

    Attorney Alan Wagman, a former silver City resident, will speak about the importance of this election and the Supreme Court to our civil liberties before the Annual Meeting of the Southwestern Chapter of ACLU-NM. The meeting is open to everyone in ...   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  575-590-4809

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

    "Pete's Dragon" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "The Book of Life" (PG) 1:00 pm & 4:00 pm; "Rocky Horror Picture Show" (Unrated) 7:00 pm & 10:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Local produce, eggs, meats, honey, salsas, baked goods, landscape plants, and more. Live music.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 08:45am  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    This will be the last Saturday meeting. The group will be meeting on Tuesday evenings.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 09:15am  Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard  ::  Tours

    Museum opens at 9:15am; Tours begin at 9:30am. Donations encouraged.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-388-4477

  • 10:30am - 12:00pm  Children's Halloween Activity at the Silver City Museum  ::  Kids' Activity

    For fun just before Halloween, come down to the Silver City Museum to create a “surprising” activity for your Halloween enjoyment. Dress in costume and try to scare the museum staff   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  www.silvercitymuseum.org

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  "Goosebumps" Event at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Celebrate R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps series with games, fake blood, and DIY slime! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Reception for Art Exhibit "ghost"  ::  Arts & Music

    Artist Cronn Chavez exhibits his pen and ink drawings inspired by his glimpses of ghosts, spirits and phantoms. The public is invited to attend to enjoy refreshments and appetizers. Chavez’s art works will be on display at Javalina Coffee House ...   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  575-313-3031

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

    "Pete's Dragon" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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