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Light Hall Theater Closed - No Movie Scheduled :: Arts & Music
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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08:00am Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to Railroad Canyon Trail 128 in the Black Range :: Tours
Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater for carpooling. One way travel time is a little over an hour. The hike will be moderate, following a perennial stream cool and shady ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-535-4064 or www.gilanps.org
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10:00am - 11:00am "Water Keepers Panel" :: Spiritual
Grant County Commissioner Alicia Edwards and US Navy Seal veteran, Brett Myrick will present a conversation about water protection, addressing the movement the Standing Rock Tribes and their supporters have organized to stop the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. ...
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10:00am Fiesta Latina Artisan Mercado in the Gardens :: Social Events
Over 20 Mexican-based master artisans specializing in a wide-range of mediums including ceramics, paper mache, weaving, apparel, pottery, and jewelry. Continued on Sunday. Other Saturday events include a percussion workshop, art activities for children, and several musical performances including mariachi, ...
Location The Gardens at WNMU
Contact fiestalatina.org
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12:00pm Fiesta Latina Blessing Ceremony and Musical Performances :: Spiritual
Father Oliver of St. Vincent De Paul church will deliver a blessings ceremony at 12:00 p.m. followed by Ballet Folklorico de San Vicente de la Cienega, elementary students at 1:00 p.m. in The Gardens. The music continues with a performance ...
Location The Gardens at WNMU
Contact fiestalatina.org
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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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
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06:00pm Disability Coalition Alert: Centennial Care Changes Public Input Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Mexico’s Medicaid managed care program, “Centennial Care”, operates under a five-year federal “waiver” that will expire at the end of 2018 and must be renewed to continue after that date. The Human Services Department has released a concept paper explaining ...
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
Contact http://www.hsd.state.nm.us/uploads/files/CC%202%200%20Concept%20Paper_FINAL.pdf.
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07:00pm Open Mic Night - The Black Teas :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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Registration for Silver City CLAY Festival Workshops :: Arts & Music
Register now for workshops. Spaces may be limited. For more information visit www.clayfestival.com.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact To register: http://www.clayfestival.com/store/c1/CLAYregistration
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10:30am Storytime :: 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 necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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01:30pm - 03:00pm Summer Solstice Celebration with Beatriz Giraldo :: Social Events
Bring a drum, a rattle, a flute, a didgeridoo, bells... bring a friend... and an open heart. Open to the public; donations accepted.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LutusCenterSC.org
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02:00pm "The Peanuts Movie" :: Kids' Activity
Free movies for children and families on Tuesdays. Free popcorn! No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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04:00pm - 05:30pm Adult Crafting Day :: Social Events
Join us for a special crafting time for grown-ups! —Create your own small books—Design duct tape accessories—Paint rocks for a social media “scavenger hunt”—Try out 3D drawing software. We’ll show you how! Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
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06:00pm Celebrate Recovery :: Health & Wellness
A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.
Location New Hope Fellowship Church
Contact 575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963
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Curbside Consulting :: Education
FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.
Location College Plaza Suite #16
Contact 575-597-0035 or email
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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Plein Aire Painting Workshop with Chris Alvarez :: Arts & Music
3-day workshop. Fee: $60.00; materials separate. Must pre-register! Explore the unique country of Grant County, New Mexico , learn more about the beauty of your surrounding through plein aire painting. Chris will help you overcome the challenges of outdoor painting and ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
Contact 575-388-5725
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10:00am - 11:15am Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/
Location Lotus Center
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10:30am - 01:30pm Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware :: Social Events
Fresh produce and other goodies.
Location Ace Hardware
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10:30am New Mexico Yo-yo Slinger Luke Renner :: Social Events
Mr. Renner's performances are a combination of expert skill on a string with a magical touch. Family members of all ages are invited to enjoy this free event! No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program activities.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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11:30am Grant County Federated Republican Women Lunch Meeting :: Political
Committee chairwomen will describe their committee plans for the rest of the year and advise how members can help. The public is welcome. A delicious luncheon will be served for a cost of $10.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
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12:00pm - 01:00pm "Say Cheese" Photography Workship :: Arts & Music
Free. Seating is limited so RSVP. Erika Cox teaches tips and tricks for taking great photographs with a smartphone at a one-hour brown bag training. The training is tailored to nonprofit staff and community members. Cox will discuss how to ...
Location Nonprofit Resource Group
Contact Kendra Millilagan 575-597-0035 or
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01:00pm Babytime, Sing & Play :: Kids' Activity
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers. Free. No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
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04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
At Future Engineers, have creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free. No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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04:30pm - 07:30pm Silver City Food Co-op Board Meeting :: Public Meetings
Location Market Cafe Community Room
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06:00pm - 07:00pm Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
This is an open meeting.
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact 575-313-7891
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06:00pm Copper Country Senior Olympics Meeting :: Public Meetings
Participants and the public are invited to attend.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
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Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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10:30am - 11:30am Salvage Art Club: Recycled CD Dreamcatcher :: Kids' Activity
Hands-on craft projects designed for children ages 6-12. Free. No registration is necessary; however, there is a limit of 35 participants. Free tickets will be given out starting 30 minutes prior to the beginning of the event.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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11:00am New Mexico Yo-yo Master Luke Renner :: Kids' Activity
Mr. Renner's performances are a combination of expert skill on a string with a magical touch. Family members of all ages are invited to enjoy this free event! No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program activities.
Location Bayard Public Library
Contact 575-537-6244 or facebook.com/bayardpubliclibrary
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02:00pm Teen Movie: "Paper Towns" :: Kids' Activity
Free movie for teens (ages 10+). Free popcorn! No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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04:00pm WildWorks Maker Camp: Seed Bombs :: Kids' Activity
Hands-on projects and experiments designed for tweens and teens ages 10 and up. This summer the projects are part of Maker Camp, an initiative sponsored by Make: Magazine. This event is free. No registration is necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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Registration for Silver City CLAY Festival Workshops :: Arts & Music
Register now for workshops. Spaces may be limited. For more information visit www.clayfestival.com.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact To register: http://www.clayfestival.com/store/c1/CLAYregistration
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09:00am - 03:00pm Ethics for Health Professionals :: Education
$50.00 for 6 CEUs. CEUs approved by NM Counseling & Therapy Board. Presented by Silvia Madrid, MA, LPCC, LADAC. Lunch on your own, 11:30-12:30. Limited space available. Register by calling Paula Anderson at: 575-388-4497.
Location New Mexico Health Options
Contact 575-388-4497
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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
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10:00am - 05:00pm Teen Hangout: Balloon Animals :: Kids' Activity
Teens and tweens (ages 10+) are invited to hang out in the library's large multipurpose room. We'll have video games, board games, and more! At 2:00pm every Friday we will have a special activity. Free. No registration necessary for in-library ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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05:30pm - 06:30pm Women Embracing Recovery :: Health & Wellness
This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members. Park on Ridge Loop; walk around building to side entrance to lower level.
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032
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06:30pm Bayou Seco :: Arts & Music
Chilegumbo, good songs and tunes of the Southwest.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Smurfs: The Lost Village" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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08:00am - 05:00pm Mental Health First Aid Training :: Health & Wellness
Participants must preregister. There is a $25 fee, which includes a participant workbook, refreshments, and lunch will be provided. An 8-hour course to educate the community on a variety of mental health conditions.Mental Health First Aiders learn a 5-step action ...
Location Hidalgo Medical Services and Dental Clinic
Contact Edith Lee, Chief Support Officer, at (575) 597-2738, or
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08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmer's Market :: Social Events
Downtown Silver City every Saturday starting on May 6th.
Location Silver City Farmers Market
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09:00am - 01:00pm Kiwanis Aktion Club Rummage and Bake Sale :: Fundraiser
To raise needed funds in order to continue community projects that include, gift baskets for Silver Care and Ft. Bayard patients, purchasing needed school supplies for local children, and many other community service oriented activities. Aktion club is the only ...
Location GRU Building
Contact 575-538-3787
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09:30am Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard :: Tours
The Fort Bayard Museum, located in Officer's Quarters #26, on the west side of the parade ground at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open on every Saturday from 9:15 - 12:30 and Monday from 10 - 2. Special tours ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-956-3294, 575-574-8779 or 970-222-2433.
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10:00am - 12:00pm Archaeology Fair in Cliff :: Rural Roads
Tour ongoing excavations at Gila River Farm archaeological site and hear about the latest discoveries. Free activities for kids and adults. Directions: From the junction of Hwy 180 and 211 in Cliff, drive 1 mile north; go left (north) on Hwy ...
Location Gila River Farm
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06:30pm Katie Haverly Haverl :: Arts & Music
http://www.katiehaverly.com
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Smurfs: The Lost Village" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Upcoming Events
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 8:00AM - 5K Turkey Trot - Gila Valley Library - Gila Valley Public Library |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:30PM - 08:30PM Silver City Businesses Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the Community - 306 N Bullard |
| Fri Nov 29 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Fri Nov 29 @ 7:00PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Ray and the Sunshines - |
| Sat Nov 30 Small Business Saturday in Downtown Silver City - Historic Downtown Silver City |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 6:30PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Jono Manson/ Juniper Djiin - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 7:00PM - 08:00PM 34th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade - Historic Downtown Silver City |
| Sat Nov 30 @ 8:00PM - Special Post-Parade Showing of "Wicked" - |
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