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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"The Kid" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:30am Culpepper & Merriweather Circus :: Kids' Activity
Between 9:30 and 10:00 a.m. come watch the raising of the Big Top, then stay for the free Tour. Performances at 2:00 & 4:30 p.m. Purchase tickets in advance at First American Bank in Silver City, Bayard, & Hurley, Vintage Fantasies ...
Location Big Muddy Field
Contact www.cmcircus.com
10:00am - 11:00am “Glyphosate: Effects on Health and the Web of Life” :: Spiritual
Kirsten Hardenbrook Laney will talk about the history, use, and effects of glyphosate, a widely used herbicide. Although this is not a Family Program Sunday, childcare will be available. There will be coffee and conversation after the service, and visitors ...
Contact
01:00pm - 02:30pm The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism :: Spiritual
Join Joni Kay Rose for this 4-class workshop, to be held four consecutive Sunday afternoons. People off all levels of experience and belief systems are welcome.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org/Events
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Cold Pursuit" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
03:00pm 1st Armored Division Band from Ft. Bliss in Concert :: Arts & Music
The full concert band will give a patriotic concert geared toward military veterans of all services. Free, open to the public. Tickets can be obtained at The Pink Store, MRAC Office, Aunt Judy's Attic, the American Legion Hall, GCCCA concerts, ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact gcconcerts.org or 575-538-2386
08:00am - 11:00pm Monday Meeting With the Mayor :: Social Events
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. All are invited to stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner and enjoy a complimentary soda, ...
Location Jumping Cactus
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Our speaker is Karen Beckenbach, President of Community Concert, with updates for the season. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-537-3643
11:00am Laughter Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
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
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 575-313-7891
01:00pm 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. Public Input• During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to hear your concerns. This is not a question ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
01:30pm Bayard City Council Work and Regular Sessionss :: Legal Notices
Items on the agenda relate to old and new business matters. A copy of the Agenda in its entirety may be obtained at the City Hall Administrative Office during regular business hours by the Friday before the scheduled meeting date. ...
Location Bayard City Hall
04:00pm - 05:30pm Short Takes on African History :: Education
Michael Scherer, a student of world history, will share some stories from the long history of the people and lands of Africa. Monday, April 8 will be the first of three sessions. Subsequent sessions will be Monday, April 15 and ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm - 07:30pm Grant County Gardening Workshop :: Education
Guest lectures from Dr. Carol Sutherland Extension Entomologist & Dr. Leslie Beck Extension Weed Specialist. Topics: • Common Garden Insect Identification • Insect Control & Treatment • Common Garden Weed Identification • Weed Control & Treatment.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
Contact 575-388-1559 or grantextension.nmsu.edu
07:00pm Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Open Mic with Doug Snyder :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Rotary Club Lunch Meeting :: Social Events
At most meetings, a speaker will talk about issues of community interest. Guests are welcome and are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with dessert and coffee.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
12:30pm - 02:00pm Volunteer Celebration at the Silver City Museum :: Social Events
Current and prospective volunteers will gather to enjoy gifts, prizes, trivia, and hors d’oeuvres catered by Corner Kitchen. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone who is curious about volunteering at the Museum to meet current volunteers and staff and ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-589-5921 or
01:00pm - 03:00pm 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. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact 575-534-0207 or
01:30pm - 02:30pm Move Better, Feel Better with Feldenkrais :: Health & Wellness
Feldenkrais classes are innovative, gentle, and very effective to help people move optimally with ease and comfort (and leave pain in the past). Six-class series. Attend one, some, or all six classes. Teacher: Dixie Dexter; cost: $5
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.lotuscentersc.org/events
02:00pm - 03:00pm “Know The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease” :: Health & Wellness
Free presentation by the Alzheimer's Association. The presentation will help participants differentiate between normal age-related forgetfulness and Alzheimer’s disease indicators. The class is open to all citizens of Lordsburg and surrounding communities.
Location Ena Mitchell Senior Center
Contact 1-800-272-3900 or
04:00pm - 05:00pm Minecraft Club :: Kids' Activity
Kids ages 6-12 are invited to play and explore collaboratively with Minecraft in a social setting. If you have a Minecraft account, bring your login information. If you do not, the library will provide a log-in for you. Free, no ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 06:00pm Free Yoga for Veterans :: Health & Wellness
Includes active duty and military families as well. Beginners level, very gentle. Held at the American Legion Hall, park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a community non-profit yoga studio.
Location American Legion Post 18
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, April 5, 2019. If you are an individual with a disability who ...
Location Hurley Town Hall
Contact 575-537-2287
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
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 of March 26, 2019New Business:A. Approval / Disapproval of two public celebration permit applications for the 24th Annual Blues Fest on May 24 ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
07:00pm Virus Theatre Presents "Marjorie Prime" :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. "Marjorie Prime" is a contemporary drama by Washington state playwright Jordan Harrison which was a Pulitzer prize finalist in 2015 after it premiered in 2014. The play explores a family in the not-too-distant future as they struggle with ...
Location El Sol Theater
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
"The Kid" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
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 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
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. 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
01:00pm - 04:00pm Visit Republican Party of Grant County Headquarters :: Political
Helen and Leif Nordell invite you to stop by and have a cup of coffee. They will be selling Trump hats, 2nd Amendments hats and 2nd Amendment pins. Voter registration is also available.
Location Republican Party Headquarters
Contact 575-313-2781
02:00pm Silver City Historic Design Review committee Meeting :: Legal Notices
Action items on the agenda are:Approval of Minutes –March 27, 2019 regular meetingNew Business – HD 19-08 Certificate of Compliance for the exterior renovation of the commercial property addressed as 914 North Pope Street, Silver City, NM. The applicant is ...
Location City Hall Annex
Contact 575-534-6348 or www.townofsilvercity.org
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers: Make It and Take It :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. On LEGO® “Make it and Take it” day participants will be allowed to take their creations home, subject to a ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:00pm Silver City Public Library Community Advisory Group 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
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 Gila Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen of New Mexico Meeting :: Social Events
All are welcome - member or not. Each meeting features guest speakers on subjects of interest to all those who use the Gila wilderness. The meeting room is at East end of hallway, 2nd floor. Parking is at the back ...
Location WNMU Watts Hall
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"The Kid" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am - 11:30pm Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Little Artist Club offers creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will make airplanes. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
12:00pm - 01:00pm "How to Hold an Effective Meeting": A One-Hour Lunchtime Training :: Education
Management consultant and executive coach Sunny Yates Kellerman, will help you learn powerful preparation skills, techniques for getting everyone on the same page, and foster principles and practices that ensure breakthrough results from your meetings. Please RSVP.
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact To register: 575-597-0035 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Experiment and create with robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) #0288 Chapter Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm. Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy. Use side door.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236
05:30pm Aldo Leopold Charter School Governing Council Meeting :: Legal Notices
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 575-538-2547
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 Fort Bayard Historic Society Spring Movie Series: "Trains, Rails and Imagination: Hollywood and the Iron Horse" :: Arts & Music
"The Great Locomotive Chase" presented by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society. Free admission, donations welcome, concessions available.
Location Santa Clara Armory
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"The Mustang" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
01:30pm - 03:00pm US Senator Martin Heinrich Mobile Office Hours :: Public Meetings
Sen. Heinrich's staff travels throughout the state to hold Mobile Office Hours at convenient locations. At Mobile Office Hours, his office can help with things like Social Security benefits, Medicare, veterans benefits, student loans, immigration, and other federal programs. If you ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact 575-523-6561 or www.Heinrich.Senate.Gov
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women Embracing Recovery Al-Anon Meeting :: Health & Wellness
We-R Group (a Women’s feelings meeting). Park on Ridge Loop; walk around the building to enter via side entrance to lower level. This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact 575-313-7891
06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm Movie Night at the Glenwood Community Library :: Arts & Music
The film is “Green Book” which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Free popcorn and soft drinks are provided. Donations are always appreciated.
Location Glenwood Library
07:30pm Virus Theatre Presents "Marjorie Prime" :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. "Marjorie Prime" is a contemporary drama by Washington state playwright Jordan Harrison which was a Pulitzer prize finalist in 2015 after it premiered in 2014. The play explores a family in the not-too-distant future as they struggle with ...
Location El Sol Theater
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Us (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am Dutch Oven Gathering :: Social Events
Cooking will start around 8 or 9 a.m. and serving of the meals will be around 2 p.m. For more information contact Molly Bryan 575-539-2714 or e-mail at 3mollymules60@gmail.com. Please do not text. Cooking teams and vendors are needed as ...
Location Glenwood Community Park
Contact Molly Bryan 575-539-2714 or e-mail at
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
08:30am Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
Weigh-in will begin at 8:00am and the meeting begins at 8:30.
Location First Presbyterian Church
09:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Community Library Spring Book Sale :: Fundraiser
Glenwood Community Library will hold its book sale, with lots of books and DVDs to appeal to different readers and viewers.
Location Glenwood Library
09:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Woman’s Club Rummage Sale :: Fundraiser
As you do your Spring Cleaning or downsizing you can get rid of your stuff by donating them. Donations will be accepted Friday April 12 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. No used electronics will be accepted. Proceeds benefit the ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
09:00am - 10:00am Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Peace and Healing :: Spiritual
Join Katherine Feist and friends for Sacred Activism on the second Saturday of each month. In these sessions, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing. Drop-ins welcome. Donations appreciated.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
10:00am - 01:00pm Love Your Library Day :: Social Events
Literacy Link-Leamos organizes an extravaganza to celebrate the Silver City Public Library. Come enjoy live music, cookies and snacks, free books, stories and activities for kids, and door prizes! Replacement library cards will be issued for free on this day.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
10:00am - 04:00pm Spring Bazaar and Craft Show in Lordsburg :: Rural Roads
Located in the school gymnasium.
Location Central Elementary School
Contact 575-542-9864 or
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"A Madea Family Funeral" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:30pm - 10:30pm PFLAG Scholarship Benefit Dance: "Woodstock Southwest" :: Fundraiser
Tickets are $10 per person and are available in advance at Vintage Fantasies or at the door. Vicki’s Eatery will be selling beer, wine and snacks. Proceeds benefit the Nancy Kailing Memorial Scholarship at Western New Mexico University. The dance ...
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact 575-590-8797 or www.pflagsilver.org
07:30pm Virus Theatre Presents "Marjorie Prime" :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. "Marjorie Prime" is a contemporary drama by Washington state playwright Jordan Harrison which was a Pulitzer prize finalist in 2015 after it premiered in 2014. The play explores a family in the not-too-distant future as they struggle with ...
Location El Sol Theater
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