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June 03, 2018 - June 09, 2018
June 03, 2018 - June 09, 2018
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) Noon, 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Silver City Museum to be Closed for Exhibit Change  ::  Legal Notices

    It will be necessary to close our galleries as we pack up the artifacts and prepare them to journey on their next destination. During this period, the Silver City Museum Society Store will be open 10-4, Tuesday-Sunday.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am  “Afghanistan”   ::  Spiritual

    Larry McLaud, a former Peace Corps Volunteer in Afghanistan and Malaysia in the 1970s, will share some of his experiences that might offer insight into how we can help peace prevail in this colorful country.  Larry notes that Afghanistan is ...   

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or www.uufsc.com

  • 10:30am  Sunday Morning Breakfast and Service  ::  Spiritual

    Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church serves breakfast Sunday mornings at 10:30am and the Sunday service starts at 11am.   

    Location  Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church

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

    "The Strangers: Prey at Night" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 02:00pm  “A Weasel in the Hen House, or... Ladies A' Peril! A Bawdy Melodrama of Good, Evil, and Meteorological Events”  ::  Arts & Music

    Join us for the laughter and horror of the goings on in a town called Silver City during the hot summer of 1895. Tickets ($10, Students $5) can be purchased virustheater.com, Yada Yada Yarn or at the door 30 minutes ...   

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    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  https://virustheater.com/

  • 03:00pm  Bagged Lunches From Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church  ::  Health & Wellness

    The Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church is giving out bagged lunches on Sunday afternoons. They are located by the Big Ditch foot bridge near the Visitor's Center.   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

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

    "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) Noon, 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Silver City Museum to be Closed for Exhibit Change  ::  Legal Notices

    It will be necessary to close our galleries as we pack up the artifacts and prepare them to journey on their next destination. During this period, the Silver City Museum Society Store will be open 10-4, Tuesday-Sunday.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Zumba Gold  ::  Health & Wellness

    Fun exercise class, based on the successful Zumba ® formula and geared to older adults or those new to exercise. We use rock n roll, classic Latin rhythms and other international music styles to stretch, move and work your muscles. ...   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  575-313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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 - 01:45pm  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.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic with Dustin Hamman  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) Noon, 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Silver City Museum to be Closed for Exhibit Change  ::  Legal Notices

    It will be necessary to close our galleries as we pack up the artifacts and prepare them to journey on their next destination. During this period, the Silver City Museum Society Store will be open 10-4, Tuesday-Sunday.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am  Silver City MainStreet Ribbon Cutting  ::  Social Events

    The ribbon cutting will be followed by a free viewing of “Silver City on Parade”, a 1940 movie of downtown Silver City. Silver City MainStreet received a grant from the New Mexico Tourism Department to develop the walking tour of ...   

    Location  Silco Theatre

  • 10:30am  Andy Mason   ::  Kids' Activity

    Andy Mason will be back to help kickoff our summer reading program Libraries Rock! Andy is an award winning New Mexico children’s musician whose performances are interactive and fun for all ages.   

    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.

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group  ::  Arts & Music

    The Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group welcomes writers of all levels to participate. All writing is done during the session. There is no charge. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

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

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Children's Movie at the Silver City Public Library  ::  Kids' Activity

    Come enjoy a free PG rated children's movie showing, with free popcorn! No registration necessary.   

    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  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 05:30pm  Zumba Fitness in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Community Kirtan  ::  Spiritual

    Join Manda Clair for an evening of musical chanting and singing to the ancient melodies of Classical India. It's easy and it brings peace. No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! Donations appreciated.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) Noon, 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Silver City Museum to be Closed for Exhibit Change  ::  Legal Notices

    It will be necessary to close our galleries as we pack up the artifacts and prepare them to journey on their next destination. During this period, the Silver City Museum Society Store will be open 10-4, Tuesday-Sunday.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. The theme for today's Storytime will be Camping. 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Wednesday Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    Midweek farmers' market at Ace Hardware. Lots of fresh produce.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 01:00pm  Babytime, Sing and Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers.   

    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  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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Opening Reception for WNMU Artists-in-Residence  ::  Arts & Music

    Clay aritist Krissy Ramirez and sculptor Chelsea Boone are opening their exhibit, “From Clay to Metal,” and will speak about their work. Both graduates of WNMU’s Expressive Arts Department. The exhibit will hang through Friday, June 22.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 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

  • 06:00pm  Wednesday Bible Study and Potluck  ::  Spiritual

    Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church has a Wednesday Bible Study at 6:30pm , preceded by a potluck supper with Pastor Waldo Winborn at 6pm.   

    Location  Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church

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

    "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) Noon, 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 07:30am  Gila Regional Medical Center Executive Session Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The Grant County Board of Commissioners will be attending the Gila Regional Medical Center Executive Session Meeting. The purpose of the Executive Session is to discuss Strategic Planning/Disposal of Grant County Property Pursuant to NMSA 10-15-1 (H) (8). This is ...   

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Special Meeting AgendaIV. Approve/Disapprove Letter of Request to CYFD Regarding Juvenile Justice Continuum PositionV. Discuss and Select Five (5) Final Gila Regional Medical Center Board of ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com/

  • 11:00am - 01:00pm  The Agile Improvised Odyssey: An Original Play   ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 6 to 12. Limit of 15 participants. In 2 hours we’ll create and stage an original story about the Hero’s Journey. Our hero leaves home on a quest for something that is missing, meeting new friends and encountering dramatic ...   

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    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.

  • 02:30pm - 04:30pm  Improve for Discovery  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 12 to 18. Limit of 15 participants. This  workshop focuses on techniques from theatrical improvisation and movement and nurtures students’ innate curiosity, creativity, and ability to make connections with others. No previous acting experience is necessary in this fun ...   

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    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  Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce  ::  Social Events

    Guest speaker will be Charmeine Wait, executive director of the Silver City MainStreet Project. She will talk about the "Stories from Our Streets" program and provide attendees with a personal tour after the meeting. Come hungry and order no-host drinks and ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Zumba Fitness in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

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

    "Solo: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) Noon, 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

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

    Fresh local produce, plants, music and fun. Silver City Mainstreet Plaza7th Street between Bullard Street and the Big Ditch.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 08:45am - 02:00pm  Picnic and Hike at Gomez Peak  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Great Old Broads for Wilderness is holding this event to help people learn about the national and local groups, and to hike, share food, and enjoy the beauty of Gomez Peak! Group Hiking at 8:45am; Meet & Greet at 11am; Potluck ...   

    Location  Gomez Peak Pavillion

    Contact  RSVP to Carol at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 09:00am - 10:00am  Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Peace and Healing  ::  Spiritual

    In each session, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing in four directions: To ourselves. To those we know in need. To places and situations on the planet in ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  Jump Into Summer Family Fun Event  ::  Kids' Activity

    Lots of fun and information for families.   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  575-534-0248

  • 11:00am - 12:30pm  Pro-Life rally  ::  Health & Wellness

    Pro-Life rally continues its efforts to save unborn lives, by preventing abortion.   

    Location  Area in front of Walmart

  • 06:30pm  Scott van Linge  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.    

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Sherlock Gnomes: (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  “A Weasel in the Hen House, or... Ladies A' Peril! A Bawdy Melodrama of Good, Evil, and Meteorological Events”  ::  Arts & Music

    Join us for the laughter and horror of the goings on in a town called Silver City during the hot summer of 1895. Tickets ($10, Students $5) can be purchased virustheater.com, Yada Yada Yarn or at the door 30 minutes ...   

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    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  https://virustheater.com/

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