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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Get Out" (R) 3:30 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am "Is There a Third Gender?" :: Spiritual
The facts of cultural history, including the Bible, argue that it may be so. Susan Golightly will lead this discussion about the various “transgender” people who have always existed in almost all societies, and how these various societies often referred ...
10:00am Third Annual Trail Days - Hike to Gomez Peak Summit :: Tours
County Assessor Raul Turrieta, in association with the Grant County Trails Group, will lead a community hike to the summit of Gomez Peak, five miles outside town. This 3.35-mile round trip will offer stunning views of the Gila National Forest ...
Contact www.continentaldividetrail.org.
01:30pm - 04:30pm Paint Party at Leyba & Ingalls :: Arts & Music
Cost: $45.00, materials & refreshment included. Checks should be made out to L & I ARTS. Everyone paints their own version of the same painting. The artist (in this case, Rita Sherwood) will lead you step by step and stroke ...
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"CHIPS" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
03:00pm Cherish the Ladies in Concert :: Arts & Music
Cherish the Ladies is a Grammy-nominated, Irish-American band . For non-GCCCA subscribers, tickets are $20 for adults, $5 for students to age 17 not accompanied by an adult ticket holder. Students coming with an adult ticket holder are admitted free of ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact www.gcconcerts.org
04:00pm CDT Trail Day - Open Mic at Little Toad Creek :: Arts & Music
Come share a story, a song, or something unique!
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact www.continentaldividetrail.org.
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Get Out" (R) 3:30 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 06:00pm Pre-registration for 2017 Summer Reading Program Begins :: Kids' Activity
The program will officially kick off on Wednesday, June 7, 10:30am with a special performance by Jamie O’Hara, the Magic Guy. Activities are scheduled from June 6 through July 21. The theme is “Build a Better World,” and the library ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact silvercitypubliclibrary.org or 575-538-3672 or
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
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Get Out" (R) 3:30 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am Storytime :: 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
01:30pm - 02:30pm Feldenkrais with Dixie Dexter :: Health & Wellness
Cost: $5 Drop-in Attend one, some, or all six classes. Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement (ATM) lessons consist of verbally directed, sophisticated movement sequences designed to create the conditions for improved daily functioning--such as reaching, turning, walking and even breathing. Sensory-motor ...
Location Lotus Center
04:30pm Pierre L. Nichols Talk and Book Signing :: Arts & Music
Pierre L. Nichols will talk about and sign his recently-released memoir "Secrets of the Blue Door." The book is the story of tragedy at a New Mexico ranch for boys: the death of a child brings to light the hidden ...
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
"Get Out" (R) 3:30 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am Masonic Social Hour With Hurley Lodge #55 :: Social Events
Coffee, Donuts, and More. Conversation and information provided. All interested are invited to join us.
Location Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall
Contact 575-538-8561
09:00am Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments Meeting :: Legal Notices
A closed session may be called, during the regular board meeting, pursuant to NMSA 1978 10-15 (H). If you are an individual with a disability, who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary ...
Location Silver City Annex Building
Contact 575-388-1509 or 575-388-1509
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
10:30am - 01:30pm Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware :: Social Events
Location Ace Hardware
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz 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 "Do Over" A One Act Play by Scott Knight :: Arts & Music
Performed by Aldo Leopold Charter School students, the play will be in the Webb Theater, adjacent to the Fine Arts Center. Free tickets are available at Javalina, Vicki's, Gila Hike and Bike, Jumping Cactus, Vintage Fantasies, and Tranquil Buzz. "Do Over" ...
Location WNMU Webb Theater
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 Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Get Out" (R) 3:30pm; "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (PG-13) 7:00pm
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
03:00pm CDT-Greenways Meeting :: Public Meetings
Location WNMU 3rd Floor Student Memorial Building Mall
03:00pm Tri-City Landfill Commission Budget Work Session and 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: Cinco de Mayo :: Kids' Activity
Join us May 4 for a Cinco de Mayo craft! Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. 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
The presenter is Denise Smith, Director of the Office of Sustainability, who will provide the background on the creation of the "Town of Silver City Sustainability Plan 2030" (which was adopted in fall of 2013). She will also update us ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
06:00pm "Do Over" A One Act Play by Scott Knight :: Arts & Music
Performed by Aldo Leopold Charter School students, the play will be in the Webb Theater, adjacent to the Fine Arts Center. Free tickets are available at Javalina, Vicki's, Gila Hike and Bike, Jumping Cactus, Vintage Fantasies, and Tranquil Buzz. "Do Over" ...
Location WNMU Webb Theater
06:30pm "The Mystery of Memory in Shakespeare's Hamlet" :: Education
Dr. Felipe de Ortego y Gasca will give this lecture about Shakespeare's play. For more than 400 years Hamlet has been one of the theater's most successful plays. More has probably been written about Hamlet, the Prince, than about any ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 or
07:00pm "Walter Reed's Fight Against Yellow Fever" :: Arts & Music
In celebratiuon of Historic Preservation Month the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is hosting a Film Series on "Concerning the Deadly Foe" - Medicine vs. the Epidemics of the Early 20th Century. Free, donations gladly accepted.
Location Santa Clara Armory
Contact 575-956-3294 or 575-574-8977 or 970-222-2433
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (PG-13) 3:30 & 7:00pm
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
11:30am Grant County Association of Educational Retirees Meeting :: Social Events
There will be updates on legislation affecting education and the Educational Retirement Association. Preparations for the acknowledgement of educators for the end of the year will also be made.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
Contact 575-538-5754
03:30pm - 05:30pm Debbie Guerra Solo Watercolor Show Opening :: Arts & Music
Everyone is welcome. The show will continue through May and June, 2017.
Location MRAC Gallery
Contact
04:00pm - 05:15pm Dance Elemental :: Health & Wellness
Free Introductory Class on Friday, April 28. Attend one, some, or all six classes. Cost: $10 Drop-in, or $8 w/ a TLC Class Card. Six Consecutive Fridays Beginning on May 5. this is a contemporary movement choice for body awakening ...
Location Lotus Center
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women Embracing Recovery :: Health & Wellness
This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members. Park on Ridge Loop; walk around building to side entrance to lower level.
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032
06:00pm "Music in the Gardens - The Birds of Chicago with Melanie Zipin & The Sugar Leafs" :: Arts & Music
Free. Starting off the Evening will be Silver City's own, Melanie Zipin & the Sugar Leafs. With 3 CD's of original music to her credit, singer songwriter, Melanie Zipin is originally from Philly. Her husband and guitarist, Jeff LeBlanc grew ...
Location The Gardens at WNMU
Contact www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 or
06:30pm Scott van Linge and Kevin Compton :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Diane's Parlor
06:30pm Trevor Reichman :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact www.trrevorreichman.com
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Get Out" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society :: Social Events
Last monthly meeting of the season. Guest speaker Dr. Roland Shook will present "An Overview Of The Birds Of The Middle Gila Valley Of New Mexico." Light refreshments will be available after the meeting, all are welcome to attend.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact 575-388-2386 or www.swnmaudubon.org
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (PG-13) 12:00, 3:30 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:30am - 02:00pm "Give Grandly! Give Local!" Non-profit Fair :: Fundraiser
Anyone anywhere will be able to donate online at www.givegrandly.org from 12:01 am to 11:59 pm on May 6. In addition, a mobile texting app will be available for donating via smart phones and tablets by texting to 41444 and ...
Location Silver City Farmers Market
Contact www.givegrandly.org
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmer's Market :: Social Events
Downtown Silver City every Saturday starting on May 6th.
Location Silver City Farmers Market
09:00am - 01:00pm Church of the Good Shepherd First Saturday Garage Sale :: Fundraiser
Clothes, shoes, toys, books, bedding, collectibles. Fill a bag with clothes for $2 after noon.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
09:30am Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard :: Tours
The Fort Bayard Museum, located in Officer's Quarters #26, on the west side of the parade ground at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open on every Saturday from 9:15 - 12:30 and Monday from 10 - 2. Special tours ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-956-3294, 575-574-8779 or 970-222-2433.
12:00pm - 02:00pm Freedom From Pain Workshop :: Health & Wellness
Join Corri Broner for this 3-session workshop which. Learn practical, effective mind-body therapies that empower people to find greater comfort and well-being in daily life. Attend one, two, or all three sessions. $24 per session or $60 for all three.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org/events or 575-388-4647
01:00pm - 02:00pm Co-op Explorers DIY Class - Make Fruit Burritos :: Kids' Activity
Learn how to make fruit burritos and then eat them! This fun, tasty and nutritious snack can easily be made by kids. It’s a snack kids can make all by themselves for Mom on Mother’s Day. The class is free ...
Location Market Cafe
06:30pm Trevor Reichman :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact www.trrevorreichman.com
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Get Out" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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