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July 02, 2017 - July 08, 2017
July 02, 2017 - July 08, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • Volunteer Opportunities for the Ice Cream Social  ::  Social Events

    There are several volunteer opportunities still available and volunteers will earn free tickets to use at the event. 575-538-5921 or  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080e44a8a62fa2f85-icecream. Cake donations are needed for the cake walk and can be dropped off at the Museum on Sunday, July 2nd ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

  • 02:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Fast & Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • Volunteer Opportunities for the Ice Cream Social  ::  Social Events

    There are several volunteer opportunities still available and volunteers will earn free tickets to use at the event. 575-538-5921 or  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080e44a8a62fa2f85-icecream. Cake donations are needed for the cake walk and can be dropped off at the Museum on Sunday, July 2nd ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

  • 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

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • Registration for Silver City CLAY Festival Workshops  ::  Arts & Music

    Register now for workshops. Spaces may be limited. For more information visit www.clayfestival.com.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  To register: http://www.clayfestival.com/store/c1/CLAYregistration

  • Silver City Public Library Will be Closed for the Fourth of July  ::  Legal Notices

    Regular hours will resume Wednesday, July 5.The Silver City Public Library regular hours areMonday: 9:00am to 6:00pmTuesday: 9:00am to 6:00pmWednesday: 9:00am to 6:00pmThursday: 9:00am to 6:00pmFriday: 10:00am to 5:00pmSaturday: 10:00am to 2:00pmClosed Sunday   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • Volunteer Opportunities for the Ice Cream Social  ::  Social Events

    There are several volunteer opportunities still available and volunteers will earn free tickets to use at the event. 575-538-5921 or  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080e44a8a62fa2f85-icecream. Cake donations are needed for the cake walk and can be dropped off at the Museum on Sunday, July 2nd ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

  • 08:00am - 10:00pm  Independence Day celebrations  ::  Arts & Music

    At 8 a.m. the Silver City Kiwanis Club will begin serving a breakfast. At 11 the Kiwanis Club will begin serving a brisket lunch. All proceeds benefit the community and kid's activitiesAt 10 a.m., the annual Fourth of July Parade ...   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  800-548-9378

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    First class free; thereafter $2. Bring a folding chair, hat, water, sun screen. Class suitable for all levels. At the Big Ditch under the trees. Between parking lot and the Ditch, between 7th & 8th streets.   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:00am - 04:00pm  Silver City Museum 34th Annual Ice Cream Social  ::  Social Events

    This old-fashioned holiday celebration includes the ever-popular cakewalk, historic children’s games, ice cream cones, root beer floats, beverages, popcorn, and a variety of musical entertainment. Volunteers are still needed for this fun event. The 34th Annual Ice Cream Social is held ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-538-5921 ext. 10

  • 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh produce and other goodies.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 10:30am  Nature Weaving Craft  ::  Kids' Activity

    Learn how to weave natural materials together to create a beautiful piece of art. Ages 6-12. Free. There is a limit of 35 participants; free tickets will be distributed starting 30 minutes before the beginning of the event.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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® bricks, 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    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 9:00 am on July 3,2017 in the Grant County Manager’s Office located at 1400 Highway 180 East in Silver City, New Mexico. If you are an individual with ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  575-542-9341

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    First class free; thereafter $2. Bring a folding chair, hat, water, sun screen. Class suitable for all levels. At the Big Ditch under the trees. Between parking lot and the Ditch, between 7th & 8th streets.   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  Salvage Art Club: Recycled Windchimes  ::  Kids' Activity

    Hands-on craft projects designed for children ages 6-12. In keeping with the summer theme, "Build a Better World," each project will feature some recycled materials. Free. No registration is necessary; however, there is a limit of 35 participants. Free tickets ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 02:00pm  Teen Movie: "Independence Day: Resurgence"  ::  Kids' Activity

    We'll show a free movie for teens (ages 10+). Free popcorn! No registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks Maker Camp: Shelter Toys  ::  Kids' Activity

    We will have hands-on projects and experiments designed for tweens and teens ages 10 and up. Today make pet toys for the Humane Society shelter! This event is free. No registration is necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce  ::  Social Events

    Alana Halbert of Workforce Solutions will discuss the free training her organization has available. Potential topics- improving "onboarding" of new employees, creating engaged customer service, and more. Please join us! Come hungry, order self-treat, and bring your friends, family and ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  "The Fence"  ::  Education

    Republican Party Grant County is hosting this forum featuring Bob Pelham who has photographed the Border Wall/Fence from NM to CA.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • Registration for Silver City CLAY Festival Workshops  ::  Arts & Music

    Register now for workshops. Spaces may be limited. For more information visit www.clayfestival.com.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  To register: http://www.clayfestival.com/store/c1/CLAYregistration

  • 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 - 05:00pm  Teen Hangout: Build a Model TARDIS  ::  Kids' Activity

    Teens and tweens (ages 10+) are invited to hang out in the library's large multipurpose room anytime between 10am and 5pm Fridays. We'll have video games and board games! At 2:00pm every Friday we will have a special activity: July ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:30am  Grant County Assn. of Educational Retirees Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Retired persons drawing Educational Retirement funds are urged to attend the Grant County Association of Educational Retirees, on Friday the 7th at 11:30 a.m. in the Sunset Room of the WNMU Cafeteria. GCAER is an affiliate of the New Mexico ...   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

    Contact  Don Trammell, 538-5754

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Freefire" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 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 - 02:00pm  Artisan Market - Silver City Food Co-op  ::  Social Events

    Beautiful hand-crafted quilted bags, jewelry, rag rugs, handmade soap 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 your friends and neighbors. If you ...   

    Location  Market Cafe

    Contact  575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  High Desert Humane Society Reduced Fee Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    The High Desert Humane will be holding its monthly REDUCED FEE vaccination clinic this Saturday July 8 from 9-NOON at the shelter at 3050 S Cougar Way.Rabies-$10 plus the license-$2.50-$20, Dog Combo-$20, Cat combo-$18, Bordetella-$20, Leukemia-$20, Micro-chipping-$25, Deworming by weight ...   

    Location  High Desert Humane Society

    Contact  575-538-9261

  • 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.

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Ask the Dietitian - Blending and Juicing Co-op Tour  ::  Health & Wellness

    Registered Dietitian Bret Sarnquist will be discussing the possible health effects of juicing and blending, as well as leading a tour of the co-op to recommend foods and supplements that can be a part of a juicing/blending routine. The discussion ...   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Freefire" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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