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June 12, 2016 - June 18, 2016
June 12, 2016 - June 18, 2016
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Man Who Knew Infinity" (PG-13); "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (G) See link for showtimes and more information.  www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  Green Infrastructure Training for Southwest New Mexico  ::  Education

    Two day workshop to learn about design, construction and maintenance for green infrastructure and rainwater harvesting.  Free, pre-registration is required. RSVP to Claire Catlett at claire@streamdynamics.us or call 575-654-1350.   

    Location  Silver City Town Hall Annex

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-654-1350

  • 10:30am  Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Marty and Don Trammel will talk about Bridge Community. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • 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

    Free   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 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.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  575-388-0243

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

    "The Man Who Knew Infinity" (PG-13); "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (G) See link for showtimes and more information.  www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session  ::  Legal Notices

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/29729-gc-commission-to-hold-work-and-regular-session-june-14-and-16-2016   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 10:30am  Storytime For Children  ::  Kids' Activity

    Stories and crafts for kids ages infant to five. Free, no registration.   

    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  Hurley Town Council Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/29272-hurley-town-council-to-hold-regular-june-2016-meeting   

    Location  Hurley Town Hall

    Contact  575-537-2287

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Yoga For Beginners  ::  Health & Wellness

    Cost is $5.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647 or www.LotusCenterSC.com

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Spiritual

    A safe place for dealing with hurts, habits, addictions and life setbacks. Dinner at 6:00 pm, worship at 7:00 pm and confidential sharing at 8:00 pm. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/29782-silver-city-council-to-hold-regular-meeting-june-14-2016   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 06:00pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

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

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

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

    "The Man Who Knew Infinity" (PG-13); "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (G) See link for showtimes and more information.  www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    Free help for nonprofits every Wednesday.   

    Location  College Plaza Suite #5

    Contact  Lisa Jimenez 575-574-5473 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:30am  Summer Reading Special Guest: The Magic Guy  ::  Kids' Activity

    The Magic Guy will perform incredible illusions for visitors of all ages. Free, no registration.   

    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.

  • 11:30am  Republican Women of Grant County Meeting  ::  Political

    Rosie Tripp, NM Republican Committeewoman will be the speaker. Full buffet luncheon is $10. Public welcome.   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 04:00pm  Little Engineers: Lego and More!  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction with Lego, K'NEX and more. Supplies provided. Children 6 - 12; free, no registration.   

    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.

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643

  • 06:00pm - 07:45pm  Insight Buddhist Meditation  ::  Spiritual

    No prior meditation experience is needed.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647 or e-mail Allen Cooper at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 07:30pm  Church of What's Happening Concert  ::  Education

    Singer/songwriter, environmental and social activist Dana Lyons. Suggested donation $10-$25; no one turned away for lack of money.   

    Location  Church of What's Happening

    Contact  575-538-2710 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    "The Man Who Knew Infinity" (PG-13); "Breakfast at Tiffany's" (G) See link for showtimes and more information.  www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

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

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/29729-gc-commission-to-hold-work-and-regular-session-june-14-and-16-2016   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 10:30am  Summer Reading Get Fit Challenge  ::  Kids' Activity

    An obstacle course including hula hoops, jump ropes, lawn bowling and more. Ages 6-12; free, no registration.   

    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.

  • 04:00pm  Summer Reading - Board Gaming  ::  Kids' Activity

    Come and play board games at the library. Ages 6-12; free, no registration.   

    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.

  • 06:00pm  Grant County Senior Olympics Regular Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  575-538-9286

  • 07:00pm  Summer Film Series: Hollywood and the Indian Wars: Documentary vs Entertainment"  ::  Arts & Music

    "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" starring John Wayne. Presented by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society.   

    Location  Old National Guard Armory

  • Juried Exhibition Deadline for "Interwoven: Neo-Mimbreño Clay and Fiber Explorations"  ::  Arts & Music

    Click link for more information on applying http://www.clayfestival.com/interwoven-2016-international-juried-exhibition.html   

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

    "Sing Street" (PG-13); "Truth" (R); Labyrinth" (PG) See link for showtimes and more information www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!    

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Caregiver Respite  ::  Health & Wellness

    Register your family member or friend for the new Senior Drop-In Program. Ages 50 and up. Free.   

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

    Contact  Gigi Ranger-Ellis 575-388-1319 or 505-358-1590 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Learn to Identify Native Trees and Shrubs  ::  Education

    Two day course with classroom and field trip. Call 602-810-8059 to register. $15 for GNPS members/$20 for non-members. Locations TBA. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/29707-gila-native-plant-society-sponsoring-course-on-identifying-trees-and-shrubs   

    Contact  602-810-8059 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 02:00pm  Summer Reading WildWorks: Make Your Own Bouncing Ball  ::  Kids' Activity

    Combine common ingrediants and use chemistry to create a bouncy ball. Ages 10 and up; free, no registration.   

    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 - 06:30pm  Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Public Meetings

    Limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

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

    "Finding Nemo" (G)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Sing Street" (PG-13); "Truth" (R); Labyrinth" (PG) See link for showtimes and more information www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:00am  Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip  ::  Tours

    Meet at the Visitors' Center parking lot to carpool to the Turkey Creek area.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com

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

    Local produce, eggs, meats, honey, salsas, baked goods, landscape plants, and more. Live music.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:00am  Exhibit of Mattocks Site Painted Images  ::  Tours

    Replicas of painted images show the history of pre-Columbian Mimbreno society. Tour with Marilyn Markel at 10:00 am; tour with Pat Gilman of the Mattocks Site at 2:00 pm. Donations welcome.   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

    Contact  http://www.mimbrescultureheritagesite.org/

  • 09:00am  Goat Industry Workshop  ::  Education

    Hosted by by the Grant County Farm and Livestock Bureau and Grant County Extension Services. Learn about raising goats for hobby or profit. Free.   

    Location  Grant County Extension Complex

    Contact  575-388-1559 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 09:00am  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Aunt Judy's Attic

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Fort Bayard - Discover Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark  ::  Tours

    Meet at the Fort Bayard Museum. No fee, donations go to preservation and restoration.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294 or 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8779 or 575-388-4862

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Grant County Seed Library Roundtable  ::  Education

    Cooling off the garden.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Book Signing With Ross Van Dusen "What Makes a Rainbow"  ::  Kids' Activity

    Mrs. Van Dusen will read from the book and do rainbow activities with attendees.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

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

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Vegan Support Group  ::  Public Meetings

    Share ideas, wisdom, recipes.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

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

    "Finding Nemo" (G)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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