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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
08:00am Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to Skates Canyon :: Tours
Meet in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater for carpooling. Free and open to the public. The hike follows FS Rd 88 through the canyon. A perennial flow supports willows, alders, and large-diameter Rocky Mountain ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-535-4064 or www.gilanps.org
10:00am - 11:00am "Atheism: A Cold and Unimaginative Explanation for Life, or Something Else?” :: Spiritual
Stephanie Smith and Van Smith, both long time members of the UUFSC, will lead an interactive exploration of the nature of atheism, as well as the fear and other attitudes that surround it. Stephanie Smith is retired from the U.S. ...
10:30am - 12:30pm Day at Butterfly Way for Ella, Ella, Michael and You :: Social Events
Take Hwy. 180 approximately 30 miles west of Silver City. Drive past the turn-off on Hwy. 211 towards Gila. Take the second turn for Hwy. 211 in Cliff. After about a mile on 211, go left (north) on Hwy. 293 ...
Location Nature Conservancy's Lichty Center
01:00pm - 03:00pm Summer Theater Camp Registration :: Kids' Activity
WNMU Fine Arts Theater lobby. The camp is open to children in grades 1st to 12th. Cost is $45 for the first child and a family and $35 for each additional child from the same family. Camp is June 7 ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Sword in the Stone" (G)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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
Summer Youth Academies Still Accepting Applications :: Education
The Summer Math and Science Healthcare (SMASH) Academy immerses high school freshmen in the different aspect of health care careers. The academy (June 5-9) tours local health care facilities, allows students to participate in fun science lab experiments and learn ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact To sign up for SMASH go to http://outreach.wnmu.edu/smash2017/
Summer Youth Academies Still Accepting Applications :: Education
Health Careers Academy offers high school sophomores, juniors and seniors a chance to hone their skills in preparation for college. The five-week (June 18-July 21) academy includes tours of medical facilities, presentations by leaders in health care, team building and ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact To sign up for HCA go to http://outreach.wnmu.edu/hca2017/
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
07:00pm Open Mic Night :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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
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
05:00pm - 06:30pm "Say What? Adventures in Communication Land" Presented by HMS Healthcare Listen & Learn :: Education
Presentation by Pat Rowan, PsyD, HMS Clinical Psychologist. Light refreshments will be provided. Open to the public. Why is effective communication so difficult? How can you better express yourself with others? Please join HMS as we celebrate May as “National ...
Location HMS Community Health Center
Contact RSVP or questions: 575-597-2727
05:30pm - 07:00pm Living in the World: A Community Talking Circle :: Social Events
Are you feeling a little overwhelmed and/or concerned by events in our world, state, and community? Would you like a place to talk freely about what you are experiencing and be heard by others in a nonjudgmental, supportive space? Lotus ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
06:00pm - 09:00pm "Immigration, Sanctuary Cities and Border Security" :: Education
Republican Party Grant County is hosting this forum featuring Zach Taylor from Nogales, speaking on immigration, sanctuary cities, and border security. He is a member of the National Association of Former Border Patrol Organization.
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact
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 Town of Silver City Council Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
The Town of Silver City Council will hold a public hearing during its regular meeting on Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at 6:00 pm at the Grant County Administration Center, 1400 Hwy 180 East, Silver City, New Mexico. The public is ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www,townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6346
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
"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 Grant County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting :: Legal Notices
The purpose of the meeting is for disclosure regarding the Request for Proposal (RFP) processfor operation of the Cancer Center at Gila Regional Medical Center. The agenda for this meetingmay be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com or
10:00am Silver City Cemetery Board Meeting :: Legal Notices
The Cemetery Board of the Town of Silver City has changed the meeting time of their regular meetings from 1:30 pm to 10:00 am. The public is invited to attend. The complete agenda is available on the Town's website at ...
Location Public Works Department Administrative Office
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
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
11:30am - 01:00pm Sen. Heinrich Staff Mobile Office Hours in Reserve :: Political
Staff will be on hand to assist residents who have questions regarding Social Security benefits, Medicare, immigration, veterans benefits, student loans, and other federal programs. All are encouraged to attend. Constituents who are not able to attend Mobile Office Hours ...
Location Reserve Senior Center
Contact www.Heinrich.Senate.Gov or 575-523-6561
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 - 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
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" (PG-13) 3:30 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Summer Youth Academies Still Accepting Applications :: Education
The Summer Math and Science Healthcare (SMASH) Academy immerses high school freshmen in the different aspect of health care careers. The academy (June 5-9) tours local health care facilities, allows students to participate in fun science lab experiments and learn ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact To sign up for SMASH go to http://outreach.wnmu.edu/smash2017/
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
01:00pm - 04:00pm "Practical Tools for Facilitation" Workshop :: Education
The workshop is $25 per participant. Limited seating is due to the interactive nature of the workshop so registration is required. The workshop is facilitated by Alisha Herrick, MPH, CHES. Herrick is trained in the Technology of Participation (ToP) method. ...
Location Hidalgo Medical Services and Dental Clinic
Contact To register call 575-597-0035 or email
03:00pm Tri-City Landfill Commission Special Meeting :: Legal Notices
Items on the agenda will be available for the approval of the 2018 Interim Budget. The public is invited to attend.If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, ...
Location Bayard City Hall
Contact 575-537-3327
04:00pm WildWorks Youth Space: Powered by the Wind :: Kids' Activity
Try out wind power activities provided by the NM State Library! The Silver City Public Library robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will also be available. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:30pm Silver City Museum Board Meeting :: Legal Notices
The public is invited to attend. The complete agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org, and at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway. If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
07:00pm "The Influenza of 1918" :: 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. Dr. John Bell with address ...
Location Santa Clara Armory
Contact 575-956-3294 or 575-574-8977 or 970-222-2433
07:00pm - 09:00pm Silver City Sister Circle Worldwide New Moon Gathering :: Spiritual
The theme for this new moon is: "Free the Voice: I Speak My Authentic Truth". Thank you for your devotion to creating a new world with sisterhood, kindness, radical self-responsibility, and soulful authenticity. If possible, please bring a small donation ...
Location The Volunteer Center
Contact 575-297-7851
Artists Invited to "Paint Out Silver" :: Arts & Music
The en plein air painting event will occur in and around downtown Silver City. All media are welcome and the public is invited to watch our talented area artists turn canvases into art! Picturesque backdrops are everywhere in our historic ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact Call Rebecca at 575-654-4384 or Rita at 575-388-5262 for entry forms and/or more information.
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"The Circle" (NR) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Blues Festival Event Overview :: Arts & Music
This year’s Beer and Spirits Pavilion is hosted by Little Toad Creek Brewery and Distillery. There is no admission fee to the Pavilion and every drink is $5. There will be designated motorcycle parking, as well as many bike activities. There ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact www.silvercitybluesfestival.org
Summer Youth Academies Still Accepting Applications :: Education
Health Careers Academy offers high school sophomores, juniors and seniors a chance to hone their skills in preparation for college. The five-week (June 18-July 21) academy includes tours of medical facilities, presentations by leaders in health care, team building and ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact To sign up for HCA go to http://outreach.wnmu.edu/hca2017/
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
09:30am - 10:00pm "Disrupt Aging" Presented by AARP & WILL :: Health & Wellness
The idea is to not think of stereotypes as we age, but to look at how to make full use of what we can do and what we are in our retirement. Free.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
10:05am - 11:00am "Fraud Watch" Presented by AARP and WILL :: Education
A presentation on fraud, scams, what to look out for, how to put a stop on credit checks, and resources and places to go or call if you are a victim. Free
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
12:00pm - 04:00pm "Driver's Safety" Presented by AARP and WILL :: Health & Wellness
Requires sign-up and fee. $15 for AARP members; $20 for non-members. Open to ages 50 and older. Course certificate is good for three years and many insurance companies offer a discount for completion.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact Sign up: call Dave Lynch at 317-385-8874
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
05:00pm - 10:00pm Silver City Blues Festival - Gila Glass Classic Flame Off :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
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
06:30pm Joe Teichman :: Arts & Music
Country Blues Singer/Songwriter;
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact https://soundcloud.com/joe-teichman /https://www.facebook.com/joeteichman1234/?pnref=lhc
06:30pm - 08:30pm Silver City Blues Festival - Ghost Town Blues Band :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Life" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Artists Invited to "Paint Out Silver" :: Arts & Music
The en plein air painting event will occur in and around downtown Silver City. All media are welcome and the public is invited to watch our talented area artists turn canvases into art! Picturesque backdrops are everywhere in our historic ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact Call Rebecca at 575-654-4384 or Rita at 575-388-5262 for entry forms and/or more information.
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"The Circle" (NR) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Blues Festival Event Overview :: Arts & Music
This year’s Beer and Spirits Pavilion is hosted by Little Toad Creek Brewery and Distillery. There is no admission fee to the Pavilion and every drink is $5. There will be designated motorcycle parking, as well as many bike activities. There ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact www.silvercitybluesfestival.org
Silver City Public Library Closed for Memorial Day Weekend :: Legal Notices
Regular hours will resume Tuesday, May 30. The Silver City Public Library regular hours areMonday - Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm; Friday: 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday: 10:00am to 2:00pm; Closed Sunday
Location Silver City Public Library
08:00am 46th Annual Ft. Bayard Wilderness Run :: Fundraiser
5K & 8-mile trail races. Join us for Grant County's oldest & largest trail running event! Proceeds support the Ella, Michael, & Ella Scholarship Fund. Race starts at 8 AM near the Old Ft. Bayard History Museum.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 575-574-2902 or
08:30am - 11:00am Bluesberry Pancake Breakfast :: Fundraiser
During the Blues Festival, there will be a fundraiser for Calvary Christian Academy—with blueberry pancakes, sausage, juice, and coffee for $5.
Location Morning Star Sports
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
09:30am 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.
12:15pm - 01:15pm Silver City Blues Festival - Brandon Perrault & Friends :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
01:45pm - 02:15pm Silver City Blues Festival - Johnny Long :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
03:15pm - 04:30pm Silver City Blues Festival - Miller & The Other Sinners :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
05:00pm - 06:30pm Silver City Blues Festival - Delgado Brothers :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
06:30pm Mike Brown :: Arts & Music
Americana
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Life" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm - 08:30pm Silver City Blues Festival - Markus James & Wassonrai :: Arts & Music
Location Gough Park
Contact Silvercitybluesfestival.org
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