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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am "Happiness: The Change That Changes Everything" :: Spiritual
Chellee Chase, a certified life happiness coach and columnist, will explain why your personal happiness matters more than you think, and show the many ways happiness can transform our community and our world. In addition, there will be a Sundae ...
Contact
12:00pm - 03:30pm Active Hope in a Time of Great Challenge :: Spiritual
Shirley Pevarnik and Pamela Morgan. Cost: Sliding Scale $10 - $40; No one turned away for lack of funds special workshop which is ideal for people who are now feeling overwhelmed by the challenges to our natural world, our democracy ...
Location Lotus Center
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Wonder Woman" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
05:30pm - 07:00pm Introduction to the Ashtanga Yoga Method :: Health & Wellness
Join visiting instructor Chris Latham of Flagstaff, Arizona for this special weekend workshop at which we will learn and practice the fundamentals of Ashtanga Yoga. A complete schedule of this three-part, three-day workshop is available at www.LotusCenterSC.org. All skill levels ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647 or www.LotusCenterSC.org
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am - 11:00am Monday With the Mayor :: Social Events
Please stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner. All are welcome!
Location Drifter Pancake House
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Speakers Adrienne Dare and Mikke Jemin on "Expanding your Horizons" Science conference for 5th - 8th grade girls. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-537-3643
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
01:00pm - 03:30pm Gila National Forest Open House :: Social Events
The open house format is a casual opportunity to engage with Forest Service specialists about Forest Plan Revision. Visitors can arrive any time, stay for as little or long as they like, and can circulate among Forest Service specialists discussing ...
Location Gila National Forest Supervisor's Office
01:30pm - 06:00pm Grant County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting :: Legal Notices
The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.com. If you are an individual with a disability in ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
05:00pm Anniversary of September 11 at WNMU :: Social Events
Nearly 3,000 U.S. flags will be on display for the 2,996 victims of the attacks. WNMU students will perform special music and remarks will be given by President Joseph Shepard and others. Attendees are invited to participate in a remembrance walk ...
Location WNMU Old James Stadium
06:00pm Square Dance Lessons with the Silver Squares :: Arts & Music
The first three lessons are free so get a partner and come start learning the basics of Square Dancing.. Having a regular partner for the lessons will work best for you but there will be “Angels” (experienced dancers) there to ...
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Kay - 575-956-7186 or Don - 575-538-5754
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
01:30pm - 03:30pm Congressman Pearce's Aide to Visit Silver City :: Political
Joe Martinez. of Congressman Steve Pearce's office in Las Cruces, will visit Silver City for Office Hours. No appointment is necessary.
02:00pm - 03:00pm Move Better, Feel Better with Feldenkrais :: Health & Wellness
A new 6-class series with Dixie Dexter runs for six consecutive Tuesdays. Attend one, some, or all six classes. No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! $5 per class.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
03:30pm - 05:30pm Open Technology Lab :: Education
Practice computer skills and ask questions. Try out tablets and other devices provided by the library. Bring your own laptop or mobile device for troubleshooting. Knowledgeable library staff and volunteers will be available to help. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm Hurley Town Council Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
This meeting is open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. A copy of the agenda will be available at the Hurley Town Hall on Friday, September 8, 2017. If you are an individual with a disability who ...
Location Hurley Town Hall
Contact 575-537-2287
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
06:00pm Town of Silver City Council Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
The agenda will include:Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting on August 22, 2017Unfinished Business:A. Approval / Disapproval of Ordinance No. 1261: an Ordinance amending Chapter 6 (Animals), Article II (Administration and Enforcement), Section 6-34 (Authority of Town Manager and Animal Control ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6346
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
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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
10:30am - 01:30pm Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware :: Social Events
Fresh produce and other goodies.
Location Ace Hardware
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
12:00pm - 01:00pm Lunch and Learn: A Conversation with Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner :: Education
This program and discussion is free and open to the public.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or http://www.will-learning.com/#/
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.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:15pm Silver City Public Library Board Regular 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 Public Library
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6346
05:30pm Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting :: Political
5:30pm potluck, 6:20pm business meeting.Bring a dish and bring a friend.
Location Democratic Party Meeting Hall
Contact 575-654-6060
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
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Tim O'Brien and Jan Fabricius to Perform at Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
The Bluegrass performance will highlight O’Brien’s trademark guitar, fiddle, and banjo playing, along with his vocals and harmony by Fabricius.
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact Tickets: 575-538-6469 or wnmu.edu/culture
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 05:00pm Mariachi Workshops :: Arts & Music
$50 per participant. The Workshop is geared towards musicians with a minimum of two years experience on their instrument, participants will gain knowledge of basic to advanced Mariachi style and technique. Instructors will place students into the appropriate class on ...
Location WNMU Parotti Recital Hall
Contact To register call 575-538-6617
10:00am - 04:00pm Studio Time With Crystal Foreman Brown :: Arts & Music
Fee: $60.00 for materials separate. Must preregister! Every 2nd Thursday of the month, 10am – 12 & 1:30-4 pm, Participants should bring their paints and subject matter, and be prepared to work. Includes demos, instruction, and critiques.
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:00pm WildWorks: Silk Screen T-Shirts :: Kids' Activity
We will make silk screen printed t-shirts. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm ACLU-NM Southwestern Chapter Monthly Meeting :: Public Meetings
All ACLU members and members of the public are invited to join us for dinner and informal discussion at 5 PM followed by the business meeting at 6 PM. Public input is always welcome.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-590-4809 or
05:30pm Aldo Leopold Governing Council Meeting :: Public Meetings
If you have a disability requiring special assistance, notify the school at 575-538-2547 as soon as possible and arrangements will be made.
Location Aldo Leopold Charter School
Contact 575-538-2545
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wind River" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 05:00pm Mariachi Workshops :: Arts & Music
$50 per participant. The Workshop is geared towards musicians with a minimum of two years experience on their instrument, participants will gain knowledge of basic to advanced Mariachi style and technique. Instructors will place students into the appropriate class on ...
Location WNMU Parotti Recital Hall
Contact To register call 575-538-6617
11:00am - 01:00pm Mexican Independence Day Lunch & Music :: Social Events
Student Memorial Center patio. Cost is $8.26 per plate and free to WNMU students. Western New Mexico University is commemorating Hispanic Heritage Month with several events. Most events are free to the public and center around food, culture, music, history, ...
Location WNMU Student Memorial Building
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
06:30pm The Lloyd Lamar Quartet :: Arts & Music
Jazz Trio
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Despicable Me 3" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
LGBTQ Grant County Pride 2017 Festival :: Social Events
To celebrate and educate the community concerning gender and sexual diversity in Southwest New Mexico with music, dancing, community and craft booths, and anonymous HIV testing. We really need vendors for the fair, so please spread the word! Nonprofits pay ...
Location Gough Park
Contact #RuralPride Campaign via GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/help-us-have-pride-in-silver-city!
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wind River" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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
10:00am - 12:00pm Seed Library Roundtable :: Education
The Seed Library round table discussion continues at The Commons where we have a garden to learn from! Participants will receive lots of local insights about how to grow food through our cold season.
Location The Volunteer Center
11:00am Honeybee Presentation :: Education
Beekeeper Susan Clair will give an educational presentation for all ages about honeybees and other pollinators. Co-sponsored by the Upper Gila Watershed Alliance.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Despicable Me 3" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm ¡Mexico Vive! :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. A celebration of Mexico's Independence through a magical evening of song and dance put on by Mariachi Raíces de América; including performances by: Award winning Mariachi Plata, World renowned Ballet Folklorico Paso Del Norte, & New Mexico Male ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
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