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4th Annual Southwest Print Fiesta Activities :: Arts & Music
Vsiting artist, Valpuri Remling, Master Printer at the Tamarind Institute will be speaking at the Silver City Museum Annex, and later offering portfolio critiques. There will also be workshops and printmaking activities offered to those interested in learning new techniques in printmakingand ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact www.southwestprintfiesta.org.
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Joker" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Red Dot Weekend at the Galleries :: Arts & Music
Kate Brown will be guest artist at Lois Duffy Art with a short talk at 5:30 on Saturday and 12:30 on Sunday. Weekend brochure available at www.silvercityart.com.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
09:00am Season's End Weekend at Mogollon Ghost Town :: Tours
The quaint former mining community is a fun day trip – weekends through Oct 13. The Purple Onion Cafe opens at 9 a.m., the Old Kelly Store and the Mogollon Museum open at 10 a.m.
Location Mogollon Ghost Town
10:00am - 11:00am "Creating Now" :: Spiritual
Connie Thibeau-Catsis and Silver City’s past poet laureate, Elise Stuart will explore the idea of living in the Now. This is a Family Program Sunday and today’s Children's Program, “Conscience: Hearing the Inner Voice” will discuss the concept of conscience ...
Contact
11:00am Red Dot Art Weekend Demonstrations :: Arts & Music
Art WeeGrant County Art Guild Gallery presents the following Art Demonstrations to enhance the mix: 11 am Luanne Brooten, Jean Jacket Work
Location Grant County Art Guild Gallery
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Lion King" (2019) (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Red Dot Weekend at the Galleries :: Arts & Music
Kate Brown will be guest artist at Lois Duffy Art with a short talk at 5:30 on Saturday and 12:30 on Sunday. Weekend brochure available at www.silvercityart.com.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
10:00am 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
10:00am - 03:00pm Red Dot Art Weekend Demonstrations :: Arts & Music
Grant County Art Guild Gallery presents the following Art Demonstrations to enhance the mix:Mon., Oct. 14: 10 am Dawn Gray Glasswork 11 am Dawn Gray Glasswork 12 am Dawn Gray Glasswork 1 pm Marsha Banas Bead Application 2 pm Connie ...
Location Grant County Art Guild Gallery
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Our entertainment will be guitarist Sherman Nelson. 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. Free.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-388-0243
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
03:00pm Fall Break Short Film and Activity: "It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown " :: Kids' Activity
You’re invited to watch the classic autumn short film :It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" at the library and create pumpkin patch pudding snacks.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
07:00pm Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy
Location Lotus Center
12:00pm Rotary Club to Hear About Poetry at Meeting :: Social Events
Local poet and yoga instructor Becky Glenn will share how poetry helped her cope with the death of her husband after almost 30 years of marriage. There is no charge to attend the meeting and presentation, but guests are asked ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
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. Free. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact
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
05:30pm 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
06:30pm Westerners International Silver City Corral #36 Meeting :: Social Events
The subject will be "Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir by One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII", a presentation about Chester Nez by Judith Schiess Avila. Dinner is $12 for members, $15 for non-members. Please confirm attendance by ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact Call Mary Soule at 575-538-2888 to confirm
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
10:00am - 11:15am Ballet for Adults; Body and Spirit with Sallyann Mulcahy :: Health & Wellness
For more information on the class, please 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
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch and Learn: “Are We Alone in the Universe?” :: Education
Gary Emerson will explore the questions of the conditions needed for life to evolve on other planets in the Galaxy from biologists' points of view.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or http://www.will-learning.com/#/
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
01:00pm - 06:00pm Republican Headquarters to be Open Wednesday :: Political
Drop by and say hello.
Location Republican Party Headquarters
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 06:00pm Yoga for Veterans :: Health & Wellness
FREE (active duty and military families as well). Every Tuesday 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
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Joker" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Little Artist Club offers 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 :: 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 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 "As the Garlic Braids, Weaving Stories of the Land " :: Arts & Music
Sliding fee $5-$10. Carol Soth and Chris Neely, two storytellers from Oregon, will be presenting an hour of storytelling. They will be sharing old myths and stories of the Cailleach, Baba Yaga, Coyote, Spider Woman and others. It is said ...
Location Lotus Center
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Joker" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
02:00pm - 04:00pm Fall Break Library Arcade :: Kids' Activity
Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
03:00pm - 05:00pm Release and Signing Party for the 2020 Artists' Calendar :: Fundraiser
Benefits Glenwood Community Library.A different artist is featured on each month. From 3-5 p.m., artists whose work is featured in the calendar will be on hand to sign your copy. Calendars are $10 each and all proceeds benefit the library. ...
Location Catwalk Gallery and Gift Shop
05:30pm "Diamonds in the Rough" Baseball Symposium Opening Reception :: Education
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is hosting a three day celebration of the legacy of the sport of baseball to the Southwest. The story of the banned players and their participation in the Copper League is just one topic that will ...
Location Fort Bayard New Deal Theater
Contact www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4862 or
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
07:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
Join us in the Dances of Universal Peace, meditative and joyous circle dances that focus on peace and harmony. Simple movements and chants celebrate the underlying unity of all spiritual traditions, creating an environment of open hearts and compassionate community. ...
Location Church of Harmony
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Melanie Gisler, Director of the Southwest Office of the Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) in Santa Fe, will give a presentation on “State-wideConservation Initiatives for New Mexico’s Native Plants.” This presentation will provide an overview these conservation initiatives, including IAE’s Gila-based work, ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact www.gilanps.org/events/programs/
07:00pm Movie Night at Glenwood Community Library :: Arts & Music
"Rocketman,” the new film about the life of Elton John, is a one-of-a-kind musical celebration set to Elton John’s most beloved songs. Discover how a shy, small-town boy becomes one of the most iconic figures in rock & roll. Free ...
Location Glenwood Library
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Dora and the Lost City of Gold" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Joker" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am - 08:00pm Discover Hildalgo :: Rural Roads
Car & truck show, tractor pulling, games, food booths, music and more. At the Hildalgo County Fairgrounds. $3.00, 5 and under free.
Location Lordsburg, New Mexico
Contact 575-542-9864
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market offers a variety of food – home-baked items, canned goods, fresh produce, plants, handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, outdoor decorative items and much more. It is open on Highway 180 in downtown Glenwood every Saturday from approximately ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
08:00am Volunteer Day for Street Beautification Project :: Social Events
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner invites residents to join him and youth volunteers to complete and beautify several water catchment ponds in the median of NM 180 West, in front of Pizza Hut between Pope and Little Walnut streets. These catchment ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact 575-597-6340 or
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Downtown Farmers' Market :: Social Events
The Saturday Farmers' Market will be relocating to 901 N. Pope Street on the corner of College Ave. at the old LIfequest Building due to construction of Main Street Plaza, There will still be produce, food, artists, vendors, music and ...
Location Temporary Farmers Market
Contact silvercityfarmersmarket.com
09:00am "Diamonds in the Rough" Baseball Symposium :: Education
Panel presentations at 9 a.m., until 2:30 p.m. At 3 p.m. two teams will square off on the diamond at nearby Bataan Park. playing according to nineteenth century rules. Saturday evening, the day’s activities will conclude with the screening of ...
Location Fort Bayard New Deal Theater
Contact www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4862 or
09:00am Mogollon Mountain Gun Club Fall Shoot :: Social Events
Events include centerfire rifle and pistol as well as rimfire rifle and pistol. Entry fees for all events are $2. There will be roast beef sandwiches for lunch --delicious and reasonably priced. To be held at the Glenwood Range.
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
Contact 575-539-2527
09:00am - 01:00pm NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Class :: Education
This is offered to women in Grant County and will teach situational awareness, what to do if you are caught in a situation where you are threatened with violence, how to make your home safer, how avoid a carjacking, and ...
Contact To reserve a seat call 575-313-7997 by noon on Oct. 18
11:00am - 05:00pm Fall Art & Wine Extravaganza :: Tours
Talented artists and artisans, music and food. 20% discount for case of mix or match wines.
Location La Esperanza Winery
11:00am - 01:00pm The Making and Meaning of an Ofrenda :: Spiritual
Margaret "Chickie" Beltran, a noted folk artist and community healer, will be speaking about the history and tradition of Ofrendas while offering a demonstration on how one is made. Afterwards, her apprentice, fellow healer, and psychic medium Nena Benavidez will ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City :: Social Events
Plant of the Month: Yerba Mansa - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about these plants. Discussion Topic: Grand Solar Minimum - re-thinking the Climate Emergency - discussion led by Antonia.
Location Silver City Visitor Center
03:30pm - 08:00am Union Pacific "Big Boy" Comes to Lordsburg :: Rural Roads
Brief presentation and public viewing of the train. Train will be at Center Street Crossing and will later move to East A Street and Gold Street. It will arrive at 3:30pm and depart at 8:00am the next day.
Location Lordsburg, New Mexico
Contact upstream.com
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Dora and the Lost City of Gold" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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