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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 - 11:00am The Status of Green Energy in New Mexico :: Spiritual
This Sunday's program will be presented by members of SEED (Securing Economic and Energy Democracy). The presentation will be about the current status of green energy in New Mexico and efforts to eliminate dirty energy production and its terrible offspring, ...
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
"Hacksaw Ridge" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Nancy Miller will talk about "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger tomorrow". Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are 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
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
01:30pm Bayard City Council Work and Regular Sessionss :: Legal Notices
The Bayard City Council will conduct a work session at 1:30 p.m. and a Regular Meeting at 2:00 p.m. on Monday January 09, 2017 at the Bayard City Hall. Items on the agenda relate to old and new business matters. ...
Location Bayard City Hall
Contact 575-537-3327
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
08:00am - 05:00pm Deadline for Declaration of Candidacy, Town of Silver City :: Political
Councilor District 1, 2-yr. term Councilor District 3, 2-yr. term. DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY is Tuesday, January 10, 2017 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. only, in the office of the Municipal Clerk, City Hall, 101 W. Broadway.
Location City Hall, Town of Silver City
Contact 575-534-6346 or www.townofsilvercity.org
09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session :: Public Meetings
The general purpose of the County Work Session is to inform the Grant County Board of Commissioners of the Agenda items that will be addressed at the next Regular Meeting, and for the Department Heads and other Elected Officials to ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
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
04:30pm - 05:45pm NOVA Science Film Series: How Does the Brain Work? :: Education
Join us each month from January through May for a series of NOVA documentaries on a variety of fascinating science topics! In January, embark on an exploration of your own mind with the NOVA ScienceNOW production How Does the Brain ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm Town of Hurley Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
This meeting is open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend. A copy of the agenda will be available at the Hurley Town Hall on Friday, January 6, 2017. If you are an individual with a disability who ...
Location Hurley Town Hall
Contact 575-537-2287
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
06:00pm Silver City Town Council Meeting :: Public Meetings
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Diane's Parlor
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
"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13) 4:00 & 8:00 pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00pm What's a Co-op? Tour of the Silver City Food Co-op :: Social Events
Come by and find out what the Co-op is all about.
Location Silver City Food Co-op
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 at Yankie Creek Coffee House :: 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
04:00pm - 06:00pm Volunteer Center Common Wednesdays: "Open Garden & Workshop" :: Social Events
Get your hands in the Earth with us on Garden Days! After our gardening activity, Kristin will hold a workshop centered around our January topic, Seeds!
Location The Volunteer Center
05:30pm Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting :: Political
5:30 pm potluck. 6:20 pm business meeting. Bring a dish and bring a friend.
Location Democratic Party Meeting Hall
Contact 575=654-6060
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
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 Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting :: Public Meetings
I. Call to Order; II. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State Flag; III. Election and Approval of 2017 Chairperson and Vice Chairperson; IV. Approval of Regular Meeting Agenda; V. Public Input - During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Studio Time With Crystal Foreman :: Arts & Music
Pre-register at Leyba & Ingalls ARTS, a deposit of ½ is required to hold your spot. It is important to pre-register. Participants should bring their paints and subject matter, and be prepared to work. Demos, instruction, and critiques. $60, materials ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
Contact 575-538-5725
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 "Interpreting Mimbres Women's Lives" :: Education
Dr. Cynthia Ann Bettison will speak about the lives of prehistoric Mimbres women. Were they like us? What did they do on a daily basis, how hard was life back in prehistory, how long did they live, and what did ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact 575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org
01:00pm - 05:00pm "Beyond the Boardroom: What Boards Should Know and Do to Create a Thriving Nonprofit Organization" Workshop :: Education
The four-hour workshop costs $25 per participant. MUST RSVP. During this Nonprofit Resource Group’s workshop, both new & experienced board members will learn about the fundamental roles, responsibilities & functions of nonprofit boards a& how these roles are evolving. Includes tools, ...
Location HMS Community Health Center
Contact 575-597-0035 or
02:00pm Silver City Historic Design Review Committee Meeting :: Legal Notices
Approval of Minutes –December 14, 2016 regular meeting; New Business HD16-12: Certificate of Compliance for the modification of the residential property addressed as 205 Arizona Street, Silver City, NM. The applicant is the owner, Christian Schlabach. Committee Discussion Updating Section 4.2 of ...
Location City Hall Annex
Contact 575-534-6348 or www.townofsilvercity.org
03:00pm Tri-City Landfill Commission Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
Copies of the agenda will be available on the Friday before the scheduled meeting at the Bayard City Hall. The public is invited to attend. If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, ...
Location Bayard City Hall
Contact 575-537-3327
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
06:00pm ACLU-NM Southwestern Chapter Meeting :: Public Meetings
All ACLU members and members of the public are invited to join us for dinner and informal discussion at 5 PM, followed by the business meeting at 6 PM, as we plan our course forward in this new year. Public ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-590-4809 or
06:00pm Copper Country Senior Olympics Regular Meeting :: Public Meetings
Participant and the public are invited to attend.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
Contact 575-538-9286
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Friday the 13th" (R) 5:00 & 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
10:00am - 12:00pm Open Technology Lab :: Education
Practice computer skills and ask questions. Try out tablets and 2-in-1 devices provided by the library. Bring your own laptop or mobile device for troubleshooting. Knowledgeable library staff and volunteers will be available to help. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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 - 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
11:30am Grant County Association of Educational Retirees Meeting :: Public Meetings
All persons receiving Educational Retirements are urged to attend. GCAER is an affiliate of New Mexico Association of Educational Retirees and represents retired school personnel of all levels. Educational retirees from other states and systems are welcome. Certified and Classified ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
Contact 575-538-5747
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 - 09:00pm Theater Group New Mexico Auditions for Spring Show :: Arts & Music
Auditions for "You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown". Actors of all ages and acting ability are encouraged to come out. Performance dates are April 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15 with tentative school performance on April 6 and 13.
Location WNMU Parotti Recital Hall
Contact
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Jack Reacher: Never Go Back" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Green Sale at The Commons :: Fundraiser
Harolene Pitts will be here on Saturday January 14 to introduce you to her crisp, fresh "handmade here" pickles from a variety of handpicked produce and made right here in the kitchen at The Commons. Enjoy sampling and buying Fickle ...
Location The Commons
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
Wild and Scenic Film Festival 6:30pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:45am - 12:45pm Grant County Annual Chess Championship and Open Tournament :: Social Events
Free, open to all, various levels of play, 3 rounds. Silver High Library.
Location Silver High School
Contact 575-956-3138
09:15am Walking Tours of Historic Fort Bayard :: Tours
Fort Bayard Historic Preservatiion Society hosts a walking tour. The Fort Bayard Museum, once the home to Colonel George Bushnell who was commander of the U.S.Army Hospital, will open at 9:15 and the tour will begin at 9:30. Although there is no ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-956-3294 or 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8779
10:00am - 02:00pm Theater Group New Mexico Auditions for Spring Show :: Arts & Music
Auditions for "You’re a Good Man Charlie Brown". Actors of all ages and acting ability are encouraged to come out. Performance dates are April 7, 8, 9, 14 and 15 with tentative school performance on April 6 and 13.
Location WNMU Parotti Recital Hall
Contact
11:00am - 12:00pm Ask The Dietitian About Gluten Free - Information and Tour of the Silver City Co-op :: Health & Wellness
Eating gluten-free has gotten easier these days, but it can still be confusing and frustrating. Whether you have been diagnosed with Celiac disease or gluten intolerance, or simply choose to eat gluten-free, there are a wide range of foods that ...
Location Market Cafe Community Room
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
06:00pm Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society Annual Meeting :: Public Meetings
The cost of the dinner is $15 / person. Doors open at 6 PM and dinner will be served at 6:30. Please call 575-956-3294 or 575-574-2573 before January 11, Following dinner, Dr. Douglas Dinwiddie will share "Boomtown. Battlefield and Broken ...
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 575-956-3294 or 575-574-2573 to make reservations.
06:30pm 6th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival :: Arts & Music
The festival focuses on films that speak to the environmental concerns and celebrations of our planet. Tickets are $15 at the door, GCC members $12, and students are free. A special price for admission plus a GCC membership will be offered ...
Location Silco Theatre
Contact https://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/events/gila-conservation-coalition-2/
06:30pm Esther Jamison :: Arts & Music
Fingerstyle and Classical guitar
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Jack Reacher: Never Go Back" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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