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Gila Cliff Dwellings to be Closed New Year's Day :: Legal Notices
Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument announces that the national monument, including the Gila Visitor Center and the trail to the cliff dwellings, will be closed for the holiday. These closures will be in effect to allow employees and volunteers to enjoy the holiday ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Silver City Public Library Will be Closed New Year's Day :: Legal Notices
Silver City Public Library will be closed New Year's Day. Regular hours will resume Thursday, January 2, 2020: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-6:00pm; Friday, 10:00am-5:00pm; Saturday 10:00M-2:00PM; Closed Sunday.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
CANCELLED First Wednesday Veterans Dinner :: Social Events
United Methodist Campus Ministry invites all Veterans, as well as Veterans who are attending WNMU, and their families and friends to a free dinner. The dinners will be held monthly on the first Wednesday of the month when school is ...
Location First United Methodist Church
Contact 575-538-2371
Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
This is an Open meeting.
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact 575-313-7891
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
TOPS# 0288 Chapter (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) :: Health & Wellness
Weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church (use side door). Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact John Pace at 505-934-1182 or Jan Embree-Bever at 303-902-8236
Green Drinks with the Southwest Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Our guest speaker will be Lee Gruber, executive director of the Southwest New Mexico ACT. She will provide an overview of the proposed Five Points Initiative for restoring and revitalizing historic buildings in Grant County to serve as a visual and ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center :: Social Events
Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.
Location Santa Clara Armory
Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery :: Health & Wellness
At La Clinica Health and Birth Center, 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 Contact:575-313-7891
Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Midway" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Silver City Farmers' Market :: Social Events
Saturday market to remain open in temporary location with new hours. Fresh produce, food and fun.
Location Temporary Farmers Market
Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market is filled with holiday-themed items from decorations and ornaments to a wide variety of hand-crafted gift items in addition to the usual home-baked items, canned goods, handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, outdoor decorative items and much more.
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
Fort Bayard Museum Winter Hours :: Social Events
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society has announced that effective November 2, the Museum, located in the historic Hospital Commander’s house at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open Saturdays only, from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Special hours and tours of the ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Midway" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Babytime Sing and Play :: Kids' Activity
BabyJoin 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
Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center :: Social Events
Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.
Location Santa Clara Armory
Start the Year Write at the Silver City Public Library :: Arts & Music
Have you always wanted to write that memoir, novel, or short story? Join us to brainstorm ideas, map out an arc, set some writing goals, and maybe find your supportive writing community. Facilitator Kendra Griffin is a creative writing professor ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
Tai Chi: 8 Forms :: Health & Wellness
Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose, comfortable clothing. First class free; thereafter $2.
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-313-6883 or
District Rotary Governor Will Speak to Silver City Rotary Club :: Social Events
Gary King, District Governor for Rotary District 5520 will talk about the role Rotary plays on an international basis, the status of projects in the 5520 District, and Rotary’s efforts to end polio throughout the world. Members of the public are welcome to attend ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
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
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