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Grant County Administrative Offices Closed For New Years :: Legal Notices
Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Please contact the Grant County Regional Dispatch Authority at 575-388-8840 with questions or concerns pertaining to roads and/or law enforcement.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-388-8840
Grant County Shooting Range to be Closed for Holidays :: Legal Notices
The Grant County Shooting Range will be closed Friday, December 23, 2016 through Thursday, January 5, 2017, in observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, January 6, ...
Contact 575-388-8840
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 8:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Museum to be Closed for Renovations :: Legal Notices
The Silver City Museum will be closed to the public the first three weeks of January 2017. Please watch for a special grand re-opening announcement. 2017 will be the Silver City Museum’s 50th Anniversary. Please plan to celebrate this milestone ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or
10:00am - 11:30am "River Trip" Ongoing Experiential Poetry Group :: Arts & Music
This poetry group, sponsored by the River Chapter of New Mexico State Poetry Society (www.nmsps.org), is open to all who enjoy a supportive and engaging environment in which to make connections, hone skills and share their literary art. The focus ...
Location Yankie Creek Coffee House
Contact
10:00am - 11:15am New Year's Day Yoga With Melissa Woods :: Spiritual
Location Lotus Center
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
Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections :: Political
Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...
Location City Hall, Town of Silver City
Contact 575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org
Grant County Administrative Offices Closed For New Years :: Legal Notices
Regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Please contact the Grant County Regional Dispatch Authority at 575-388-8840 with questions or concerns pertaining to roads and/or law enforcement.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-388-8840
Grant County Shooting Range to be Closed for Holidays :: Legal Notices
The Grant County Shooting Range will be closed Friday, December 23, 2016 through Thursday, January 5, 2017, in observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, January 6, ...
Contact 575-388-8840
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 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
Grant County Shooting Range to be Closed for Holidays :: Legal Notices
The Grant County Shooting Range will be closed Friday, December 23, 2016 through Thursday, January 5, 2017, in observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, January 6, ...
Contact 575-388-8840
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 8:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am NM CAP Entity :: Public Meetings
The New Mexico Central Arizona Project Entity will meet at 9 a.m. at the Grant County Administration Center to address its agenda.
Location Grant County Administration Center
09:00am NM CAP Entity :: Public Meetings
The New Mexico Central Arizona Project Entity meeting will take place Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, beginning at 9 a.m. to address the agenda items
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-542-9341
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 Storytime at the Silver City Public Library :: 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
05:30pm - 06:15pm New Year, New Mind - Meditation for Everyone :: Spiritual
In this six-class series, we will examine the relationship between mind, and the thoughts that arise from mind. Practical, accessible methods for controlling, training, and changing our mind (and thoughts) will be discussed and practiced.
Location Lotus Center
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
Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections :: Political
Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...
Location City Hall, Town of Silver City
Contact 575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org
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
Grant County Shooting Range to be Closed for Holidays :: Legal Notices
The Grant County Shooting Range will be closed Friday, December 23, 2016 through Thursday, January 5, 2017, in observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, January 6, ...
Contact 575-388-8840
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 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
04:00pm - 06:00pm "Seeds of Time" :: Arts & Music
This documentary follows agriculturalist Cary Fowler as he stockpiles from around the globe in hopes of averting a future worldwide famine.
Location The Volunteer Center
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 Trammell :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Photography Club Meeting :: Social Events
Tom Vaughan will describe the multilayered complexity of our National Park System. Sonnie Sussillo will tell the story of how a Gila National Forest wilderness inventory works plus why she and her fellow volunteers do them. All photographers as well ...
Grant County Shooting Range to be Closed for Holidays :: Legal Notices
The Grant County Shooting Range will be closed Friday, December 23, 2016 through Thursday, January 5, 2017, in observance of Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Regular business hours will resume on Friday, January 6, ...
Contact 575-388-8840
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 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
04:00pm WildWorks Youth Space at the Silver City Public Library :: Kids' Activity
Space for youth to hang out, experiment, create, and more. Including, but not limited to, robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and programming. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Members of the Board of Directors of Gila/Mimbres Community Radio (KURU 89.1 FM) will describe the station's unique mission and 24/7 programming, and explain how your business or organization can partner with GMCR to reach listeners across Grant County and ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
Candidate Packets Available for Town of Silver City Regular Elections :: Political
Candidate packets for the following elective offices are available at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org. Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 ...
Location City Hall, Town of Silver City
Contact 575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 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 - 12:30pm Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Check in at front desk. Free Senior Adult Care Services are available at the Silver City Senior Center each Friday from 10:00am to 2:00pm, for info call: Gigi Ellis, (505) 358-1590
Location Hidalgo Medical Services and Dental Clinic
Contact Maggie Anderson 575-388-4539
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
06:00pm Murder Mystery Dinner - Rotary Fundraiser :: Fundraiser
The $50 admission will cover a three-course dinner, and there will be a cash bar. The event will benefit the Silver City Rotary Foundation’s Scholarship Fund and the Silver City Community Theater. There will also be a dessert auction. Members of ...
Location WNMU Student Cafeteria
Contact 575-388-2004 or www.silvercityrotary.org
06:00pm Spring Concert Series: The Hard Road Trio :: Arts & Music
The Trio's Southwestern blend of Bluegrass and Americana, the depths of their songwriting, and the power of their distinctive voices is compelling. This event is free and open to the public. Doors open 30 minutes before performance time. Space is ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Hacksaw Ridge" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 8:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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
01:00pm - 02:00pm Co-op Explorers Craft :: Social Events
Make pine cone bird feeders.
Location Market Cafe Community Room
01:00pm Walking Tour of the Mattocks Ruin :: Tours
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
01:30pm - 03:00pm Dow to hold mobile office hours Jan. 7 :: Political
NM District 38 Rep. Rebecca Dow to hold mobile office hours in Silver City from 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 7, at Watts Hall, northwest corner of Swan Street and Silver Heights. If front door is locked,come in the back door.
Location WNMU Watts Hall
02:00pm - 04:30pm Caller and Dancer Workshop With the Big Ditch Crickets :: Arts & Music
A wonderful caller from Flagstaff - Deb Comly - will teach calling techniques and dances. Dancers of any skill are welcome. Live music provided by the Big Ditch Crickets. No fee but donations appreciated. This is a wonderful opportunity to ...
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact
06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm - 10:00pm Annual "Breaking Up Christmas" 12th Night Dance with the Big Ditch Crickets Fiddling Friends :: Fundraiser
Benefit for Gila-Mimbres Community Radio. Deb Comly from Flagstaff, AZ, calling. All dances taught. Suggested donation: adults, $6-10; children, free.
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Hacksaw Ridge" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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