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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 1:00pm, 4:30pm & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00pm "The Meaning of the Nativity Scene" :: Spiritual
Reverend Angela Herrera, Associate Minister at First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, will speak, via a DVD, on The Nativity Scene. She will relate various Gospel accounts of Jesus' birth and their seeming contradictions. She will also discuss the meaning at ...
10:00am - 05:00pm Kate Brown Pottery and Tile Studio Sale :: Social Events
50 years a potter.
Location Kate Brown Pottery and Tile Studio
11:00am - 05:00pm Festival of Trees :: Fundraiser
Local artists, individuals, and organizations decorate live Christmas trees, and all community members are able to purchase decorated and undecorated trees, and other high quality gifts and hand crafted holiday goodies. The diverse crew of decorators makes for a breathtaking ...
Location Old Western Stationer's Building
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org
11:00am - 03:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Winter Hours :: Tours
For a special group tour or activity call 575.536.3333 at least a week in advance and leave a message.
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Aladdin" (1992) (G)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 4:30 & 8:00 pm.
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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
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
05:00pm - 07:00pm Beginning Woodcuts with Philip Parotti :: Arts & Music
$ 40, materials are separate except for wood block. Stop in for supplies list. Must pre-register. The 1st Class will cover types of woods that may be used for woodcuts, design ideas, transferring designs from paper to wood block, cutting ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 4:30 & 8:00 pm.
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am New Mexico CAP Entity Meeting :: Legal Notices
The agenda for this regular meeting will be available on or before 4:00 pm on December 2, 2016 in the Grant County Manager's Office located at 1400 Highway 180 East in Silver City, New Mexico. If you are an individual ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-542-9341
09:30am - 11:45pm Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic at the Silver City Gospel Mission :: Health & Wellness
Dr. Sherry Bassi is a retired faculty member of the School of Nursing and will continue in her role as a volunteer, providing foot care to all patients. The SC Gospel Mission is first come-first served.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
09:30am - 11:45am Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic at the Silver City Senior Center :: Health & Wellness
The Silver City Senior Center accepts appointments by calling 388-2545 and ask for Ray. A sign-up sheet is posted on the Medical Office at the Senior Center where patients may also sign-up. Dr. Sherry Bassi is a retired faculty member of ...
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact Ray 575-388-2445
09:30am Southwest New Mexico Quilters Guild :: Arts & Music
We meet the first Tuesday of every month. Guests and prospective members welcome always.
Location Grant County Extension Complex
Contact Roxana 575-388-8161 or
10:30am Hand-Made Hats Storytime at the Silver City Public Library :: Kids' Activity
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. At this special annual storytime, knitters with Yada Yada Yarn will give away hats that they have made. Special thanks also to the Kappa Delta Pi sorority at WNMU ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
03:00pm - 04:00pm Town of Silver City Seeks Public Input into 2017 Comprehensive Plan: Land Use :: Public Meetings
The Town of Silver City's Community Development Department is seeking public input into the Town's new comprehensive plan, titled Silver City Strong, a nod to the town's long history of surviving major floods, mining booms and busts and cyclical economic ...
Location Silver City Town Hall Annex
Contact Jaime Embick 575-534-6349 or
04:00pm - 05:00pm Railroad History Presentation with Donald Beem :: Education
Donald Beem, local historian and longtime railroad enthusiast, will give a free presentation on the history of Grant County railroads. The railroad first came to Grant County in 1892 to support the mining industry, and it subsequently played a significant ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
06:00pm Celebrate Recovery :: Health & Wellness
A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.
Location New Hope Fellowship Church
Contact 575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963
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
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 4:30 & 8:00 pm.
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am Babytime Sing & Play :: Kids' Activity
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-12 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 Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction fun with Lego, 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
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 Byron Trammel Hosts Live Music :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Silver City Photography Club Meeting :: Arts & Music
Local photographer Ann McMahon will discuss some issues that she believes are important to all photographers, then share stories about the creation of a few of her canvas prints. Ann plans to bring specific canvas prints to highlight these stories. ...
Contact 860-670-4543
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" (PG-13) 4:30 & 8:00 pm.
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
12:00pm - 01:00pm Community Forum - Sampling of Holiday Co-op Foods :: Social Events
Location Silver City Food Co-op
03:00pm - 08:00pm Festival of Trees :: Fundraiser
Local artists, individuals, and organizations decorate live Christmas trees, and all community members are able to purchase decorated and undecorated trees, and other high quality gifts and hand crafted holiday goodies. The diverse crew of decorators makes for a breathtaking ...
Location Old Western Stationer's Building
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org
03:00pm Grant County Water Commission Meeting :: Legal Notices
Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance; B. Approval of Agenda; (All documents presented to the Commission become part of the record.); C. Approval / Disapproval of Regular Meeting Minutes – October 20, 2016; D. Approval / Disapproval of Resolution 2016-02: a resolution transferring ...
Location City Hall Annex
04:00pm WildWorks: Window Painting :: Kids' Activity
Space for youth to hang out, experiment, create, and more. On December 8 we will learn how to do window painting! The robots, electronics, games, 3D drawing, photo editing and programming will be available too. Ages 10+, free, no registration ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm - 08:00pm Victorian Christmas Open House at the Silver City Museum :: Social Events
Come enjoy hot beverages and Christmas cookies while live music is played throughout the evening. The evening’s music schedule includes performances by Gleemaiden at 5:30 pm; the Gila Highlanders at 6:00 pm; Bayou Seco at 6:30 pm; Jericho at 7:00 ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-538-5921 or
06:00pm Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Potluck Holiday Party :: Social Events
Stop by the greeter's table as you come in. All are welcome! Please bring your own plate, utensils, napkins and a dish to share. There will be no field trip for the Society in December.
Location Silver City Senior Center
Contact rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com
06:00pm Senior Olympics of Grant County Special Board Meeting :: Public Meetings
Senior Olympics of Grant County will hold a special board meeting to review the organization's bylaws and review related resolutions. Participants and the public are invited to attend.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"A Christmas Story" (PG) 2:30 pm; "The Polar Express" (PG) 5:00 pm; "Arrival" (PG) 8:00 pm
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
10:30am Silver City Woman's Club Meeting :: Social Events
Monthly meeting is the second Friday of each month. Everyone welcome.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact Lucinda 575-313-4591
11:00am - 08:00pm Festival of Trees :: Fundraiser
Local artists, individuals, and organizations decorate live Christmas trees, and all community members are able to purchase decorated and undecorated trees, and other high quality gifts and hand crafted holiday goodies. The diverse crew of decorators makes for a breathtaking ...
Location Old Western Stationer's Building
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org
11:00am - 03:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Winter Hours :: Tours
For a special group tour or activity call 575.536.3333 at least a week in advance and leave a message.
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women Embracing Recovery: Women's Al-Anon Meeting :: Health & Wellness
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 Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032
06:30pm Esther Jamison :: Arts & Music
Classical and fingerstyle guitar.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Hi Lo Silvers Holiday Concert and Sing-A-Long :: Arts & Music
Singers are directed by Nada Dates and accompanied by Rhonda Gorog on piano and Bill Baldwin on bass violin. Free.
Location First Presbyterian Church
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Magnificent Seven" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"A Christmas Story" (PG) 12:00 pm; "The Polar Express" (PG) 2:30 pm; "Arrival" (PG) 5:00 & 8:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
07:30am Grant County Masonic Relief Fund Clothe-A-Child Program :: Fundraiser
The Grant County Masonic Relief Fund’s Clothe-A-Child Program has helped hundreds of local, needy, children over the years, and with your continued assistance will help hundreds more in the years to come. This year it is our intention to help ...
Location Wal-Mart
Contact 575-313-5748
08:00am - 11:00pm Cobre High Key Club Pancake Breakfast :: Fundraiser
$5 for kids 10 and under; $7 for adults. Blueberry or regular pancakes with sausage, hash browns and choice of coffee, juice or hot chocolate. Family pictures with Santa, $5. In the Cobre High Foods Room.
Location Cobre High School
09:00am American Legion Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Location American Legion Post 18
Contact 575-538-2377
09:00am - 02:00pm Gourmet Delights, Holiday Baskets and Sweet Sale :: Fundraiser
Guests will enjoy the decorations, cookie walk where cookies are sold by the pound and a variety of cakes, pies, fudge, all things SWEET are for sale. Thanks to the local businesses who sponsored or provided merchandise for the holiday ...
Location Silver City Woman's Club
09:00am - 12:00pm Reduced Fee Pet Vaccination Clinic :: Health & Wellness
Rabies-$10, Licenses- $2.50-$20.00, Dog Combo-$20, Cat Combo-$18, Microchipping-$25 and deworming. Cash or check only.
Location High Desert Humane Society
Contact 575-538-9261
10:00am - 03:00pm Artisan Market - Silver City Food Co-op :: Arts & Music
It’s not too early to start holiday shopping! Beautiful hand-crafted mesquite bowls, quilted bags, jewelry, and more are just a few of the great gifts you will find. Come down and check out all of the unique gifts and support ...
Location Market Cafe
Contact Charmeine 575-388-2343 or
10:00am - 08:00pm Festival of Trees :: Fundraiser
Local artists, individuals, and organizations decorate live Christmas trees, and all community members are able to purchase decorated and undecorated trees, and other high quality gifts and hand crafted holiday goodies. The diverse crew of decorators makes for a breathtaking ...
Location Old Western Stationer's Building
Contact www.guadalupemontessori.org
10:00am - 02:00pm Friends of the Silver City Public Library Christmas Book Sale :: Fundraiser
New for this sale is a separate section of large print books and a separate section of books for education and home schooling. Priced at a fraction of what they would cost new are a number of collectible book sets ...
Location 1510 Market Street
Contact
11:00am - 12:00pm 12 Secret Superfoods: A Co-op Tour :: Health & Wellness
Are you looking to expand your diet with healthy new foods, or improve the overall quality of what you eat? Come join Bret Sarnquist, a local Registered Dietitan and chef, to take a tour of the co-op to learn about ...
Location Silver City Food Co-op
11:00am - 03:00pm Mimbres Culture Heritage Site Winter Hours :: Tours
For a special group tour or activity call 575.536.3333 at least a week in advance and leave a message.
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 575-536-3333
12:00pm - 08:00pm 3rd Annual Holiday Market at Vicki's Eatery :: Social Events
Local Artisans, entertainment, food, beer, wine and beverages. Great Holiday Shopping.
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact 575-536-9845 or facebook.com/silvercityholidaymarket
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
"The Magnificent Seven" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact
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