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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Coco" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 05:00pm Christmas Mercado in Hanover :: Social Events
Vendors of all kinds, fresh Christmas trees, baked goods, menudo, tamales and more. Pictures with Santa. 8 miles east of Silver City.
Location Hanover Outpost
Contact 575-537-5397
10:00am - 11:00am Casa de Amor Para Niños" :: Spiritual
Dale Giese will talk about the Casa de Amor Para Niños Orphanage in Palomas, Mexico. On Dec. 8, Giese will be taking Christmas presents to the orphanage. Although this is not a Family Program Sunday, there will be childcare available ...
Contact email
01:00pm - 04:00pm Paint Party With Paul Hotvedt :: Arts & Music
Be guided step by step through the painting process,,,,for beginners and experienced...enjoy refreshments. A safe place to do art. 45.00, materials & refreshment included. Checks should be made out to L & I ARTS, must preregister with a deposit of one half.
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"American Made" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Coco" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
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. Free, sponsored by the Active & Alive program. New location - Gough Park.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Coco" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am "500 miles" a Heroes and Horses Documentary Screening :: Arts & Music
"500 Miles", a short documentary of a journey that Heroes and Horses embarked upon last Spring. 6 Veterans and their 17 fresh Mustangs came into Silver City from Quemado on the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) as the first leg of ...
Location Silco Theatre
10:00am New Mexico CAP Entity Meeting :: Public Meetings
The agenda for this Regular Meeting will be available on or before 4:00 pm on December 1, 2017 in the Grant County Manager’s Office. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of an auxiliary aid ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-542-9341
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
06:00pm "500 miles" a Heroes and Horses Documentary Screening :: Arts & Music
"500 Miles", a short documentary of a journey that Heroes and Horses embarked upon last Spring. 6 Veterans and their 17 fresh Mustangs came into Silver City from Quemado on the Continental Divide Trail (CDT) as the first leg of ...
06:00pm Republican Party of Grant County Regular Meeting and Christmas Celebration :: Political
A short meeting to discuss recent events will follow a potluck meal. Attendees are encouraged, but not required, to bring a dish to share and a Toy for Tots or something for the Silver City Gospel Mission (canned or dry ...
Location Republican Party Headquarters
07:00pm PFLAG Silver City Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
“Norman Rockwell” images sell the holidays as a time when families gather in peace and harmony; the reality for many families, including those with LGBTQ members and supporters, is often not quite tranquil. Holiday gatherings often bring up unhealed hurts ...
Contact 575-590-8797
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
"Coco" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
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
10:00am - 04:00pm One Million Bones Project Community Day :: Social Events
Bear Mountain Lodge views One Million Bones as not only public art but also as a chance to make a small inroad into world peace. Members of the public are invited to bring pieces up the hill. Participants should bring water and ...
Location Bear Mountain Lodge
Contact 575-538-2538 or www.bearmountainlodge.com
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
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
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Coco" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 03:00pm Living Lines in Fall Botanicals With Lisa Coddingham :: Arts & Music
Please preregister. A deposit of 1/2 will hold your spot, make checks out to Lisa Coddingham. Fee: $235.00 (includes resource list and supportive handouts.) Materials are separate. Keep expanding your drawing and color knowledge as autumn brings inspiring subjects to draw and paint. ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will create snowy owls. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
12:30pm - 04:30pm NM Direct Caregivers Coalition Caregiver's Course :: Education
Free, registration required. This 4-hour facilitated training gives family caregivers, Home Health Aides, Personal Care Attendants, Direct Support Personnel and other healthcare workers in New Mexico the opportunity to explore topics and issues that are fundamental to their caregiving. The ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact To register: 575-388-1198 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will do window painting at WildWorks. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Light snacks will be provided by the Green Chamber. We want to say thanks to our present board members and find out what Green Drinks participants value the most about Southwest NM Green Chamber. Raul Turrieta, our County Assessor, will also ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
06:30pm "Mimbres Dimples, Slipslop and Clapboard - What They are and What They Mean" :: Education
Dimples, slipslop, and clapboard are all technical terms for details of Mimbres pottery manufacture. Dr. Stephen H. Lekson thinks some of the evidence in these details may link early Mimbres and Hohokam and says that later evidence shows connections between Mimbres ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Coco" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 03:00pm Living Lines in Fall Botanicals With Lisa Coddingham :: Arts & Music
Please preregister. A deposit of 1/2 will hold your spot, make checks out to Lisa Coddingham. Fee: $235.00 (includes resource list and supportive handouts.) Materials are separate. Keep expanding your drawing and color knowledge as autumn brings inspiring subjects to draw and paint. ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
10:30am Silver City Woman's Club Meeting :: Social Events
You are welcome to attend our monthly member’s meeting.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 575-313-4591
12:00pm - 08:00pm Fifth Annual Festival of Trees Grand Opening :: Social Events
The Festival of Trees is a celebration of the holiday season and the wonder of individual expression and creativity. Local artists, individuals, and organizations will decorate live Christmas trees and agave stalks, and all community members will have a chance ...
Location Curious Kumquat
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org, or 575-388-3342
12:30pm - 04:30pm NM Direct Caregivers Coalition Caregiver's Course :: Education
Free, registration required. This 4-hour facilitated training gives family caregivers, Home Health Aides, Personal Care Attendants, Direct Support Personnel and other healthcare workers in New Mexico the opportunity to explore topics and issues that are fundamental to their caregiving. The ...
Location Santa Clara Senior Center
Contact To register: 575-388-1198 or
02:00pm Bobby Unser to Give WNMU Fall 2017 Commencement Address :: Social Events
More than 300 Mustangs will graduate from Western New Mexico University at the fall commencement convocation. Indy racing legend Bobby Unser will give the commencement address. People not able to attend can watch by streaming the ceremony live online. Details are ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact wnmu.edu
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
06:00pm - 09:00pm Brent Flenniken Watercolor Art Opening :: Arts & Music
Several of Flenniken’s new pieces focus on well-known Silver City and Grant County locations, including the El Sol Theatre, the Murray Hotel, and the St. Vincent de Paul and Santa Clara Catholic Churches. After the exhibit, the Aldea Gallery will be ...
Location Aldea Gallery of Art
06:00pm - 09:00pm Scott van Linge and Kevin Compton :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Diane's Parlor
06:30pm Barb Fila and Joe K :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Hi Lo Silvers Holiday Concert and Sing-A-Long :: Arts & Music
Singers are directed by Nada Dates and accompanied by Rhonda Gorog on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass violin. Free.
Location First Presbyterian Church
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"My Little Pony: The Movie" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Coco" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 03:00pm Christmas Bazaar :: Social Events
Handmade items from local artists. Mimbres Roundup Lodge, Acklin Hill Road, San Lorenzo (go left at T before the Elementary School.
Location Mimbres Roundup Lodge
09:00am - 12:00pm Reduced Fee Pet Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
The High Desert Humane will be holding their monthly REDUCED FEE vaccination clinic. Rabies-$10 plus the license-$2.50-$20, Dog Combo-$20, Cat combo-$18, Bordetella-$20, Leukemia-$20, Micro-chipping-$25, Deworming by weight $10-$45.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 575-538-9261
09:00am - 05:00pm Speak Up on Issues of Healthcare, Women, Media, and Public Safety :: Political
The State Platform and Resolutions Committee (SPARC) of the Democratic Party of NM is meeting to discuss these issues. Interested Democrats and other members of the public can attend to talk about the state of our current political environment.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center
Contact 575-654-6060 or
10:00am - 08:00pm Fifth Annual Festival of Trees :: Social Events
The Festival of Trees is a celebration of the holiday season and the wonder of individual expression and creativity. Local artists, individuals, and organizations will decorate live Christmas trees and agave stalks, and all community members will have a chance ...
Location Curious Kumquat
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org or 575-388-3343 or
10:00am - 02:00pm Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale :: Fundraiser
Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some cases, books may be priced higher. Clearance items sales are in the FOL parking lot where visitors can buy a bag of books ...
Location FOL Bookstore
Contact
10:00am - 03:00pm Living Lines in Fall Botanicals with Lisa Coddingham :: Arts & Music
Keep expanding your drawing and color knowledge as autumn brings inspiring subjects to draw and paint. This workshop supports your personal goals whether its drawing, painting or both. Drawing and color charts get you started before painting your autumn subjects. ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
06:30pm The Gila Mobsters :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"My Little Pony: The Movie" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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