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September 03, 2017 - September 09, 2017
September 03, 2017 - September 09, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • The Silver City Public Library Will Be Closed for Labor Day Holiday  ::  Legal Notices

    The Library will repen Tuesday, Sept. 5 for regular hours: Monday - Thursday from 9:00am to 6:00pm; Friday from 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday from 10:00am to 2:00pm; Closed Sunday   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 09:30am - 11:30am  Downtown Cleanup For Travel Show Filming  ::  Social Events

    On Tuesday, September 5, a Travel Show, "Travels with Darley" will be filming in downtown Silver City. We would like to have a downtown clean-up so that our downtown has an appealing appearance for the filming. If you can help, please let ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  Nicole 575-538-5560 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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

    "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Journal Writing Workshop with Joni Kay Rose  ::  Education

    Experienced counselor and teacher Joni Kay Rose will lead a journal writing workshop. Rose will show how, by keeping a journal, a person can become familiar with their subconscious mind, exploring the positive and negative feelings inside and understanding themselves ...   

    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  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm - 07:30pm  Community Conversation About "An Inconvenient Sequel"  ::  Social Events

    “An Inconvenient Sequel,” Al Gore's new film about climate change, is showing at the Silco through Sept 7 at 4 and 7 p.m. A follow up community conversation, hosted by SEED, will be held in the back room of the ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 07:00pm  Award Winning Documentary Film: "For the Bible Tells Me So"   ::  Social Events

    Discussion to follow the screening will be led by Wendy Spurgeon, CICP, a member of the Silver City United Church of Christ. The public is invited, and refreshments will be served. This 2007 documentary profiles five very normal, Christian, American ...   

    Contact  575-590-8797

  • 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

    "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power" (PG) 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  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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm  Babytime, Sing & Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers. 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.

  • 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

    "An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power" (PG) 4:00 & 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks: Architects Delight  ::  Kids' Activity

    Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. During September we will experiment and explore with the "Architects Delight" (see link below) Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary."Architects Delight" STEM to Read Trunk from the ...   

    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.

  • 04:30pm  Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods Photo Exhibit Opening Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    The art exhibition will be open through Sunday, October 5 on the WNMU campus. The exhibit, funded in part by the New Mexico History Museum, will feature photos chronicling the beauty of the classic cars for several decades. The images ...   

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

    Contact  wnmu.edu/culture

  • 05:00pm  Western Institute of Lifelong   ::  Education

    In-person registration and Fall Social Doors open at 5:00, meeting starting at 5:30.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center

    Contact  575-538-6835 or www.will-learning.com 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

    Assistant Town Manager James Marshall will update us on the "Metropolitan Redevelopment Downtown Action Plan" passed five years ago - we will discuss the work that has been completed, what's to come, and ideas from that plan that might not ...   

    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.

  • 07:00pm  Fort Bayard Late Summer Film Series: "Surviving the Dust Bowl"  ::  Arts & Music

    This documentary film examines the struggles of farmers and ranchers in the West in the years of the Great Depression. The movie will be introduced by a member of the Society, and concessions will be available for purchase. Free, donations are welcome.   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-388-4862

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

    "Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00 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

  • 03:00pm  Book Talk and Signing: "Overturned Bucket: Love, Loss and Redemption" by Rose Spader  ::  Arts & Music

    Based on a true story, the life of one woman, born during the New Mexico territorial fight for land, is told from the perspective of her daughter. The little girl, the tenth of twelve children, shows the fortitude to keep ...   

    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 - 07:00pm  Introduction to the Ashtanga Yoga Method  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join visiting instructor Chris Latham of Flagstaff, Arizona for this special weekend workshop at which we will learn and practice the fundamentals of Ashtanga Yoga. A complete schedule of this three-part, three-day workshop is available at www.LotusCenterSC.org. All skill levels ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647 or www.LotusCenterSC.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  Scott van Linge and Kevin Compton  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 07:00pm  Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting  ::  Social Events

    “Important Plant Areas of the Gila, a Virtual and Photographic Tour”. Through photos and interactive maps, botanist Patrice Mutchnick will explain the concept of Important Plant Areas as defined by the 2017 state-wide Rare Plant Conservation Strategy. Eight distinct areas ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

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

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

    "Wonder Woman" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Logan Lucky" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00 pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:00am - 12:00pm  Luna County Community Yard Sale and Recycle Fair  ::  Social Events

    Reserve your FREE space in the park by calling 575-694-2122 or 575-543-6625.   

    2017 Luna County Yard Sale in the Park

    Location  Luna County Courthouse

    Contact  575-694-2122 or 575-543-6625

  • 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

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  16th Annual Red Hot Children's Fiesta  ::  Kids' Activity

    Games, activities, food vendors, live demos, and lots of info about resources and programs for children and families of Grant County. Free!   

    Location  Penny Park

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Inside the Bookstore, hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some individual cases, books may be priced higher. Clearance items sales take place in the FOL Bookstore parking lot where visitors ...   

    Location  FOL Bookstore

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

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Introduction to the Ashtanga Yoga Method  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join visiting instructor Chris Latham of Flagstaff, Arizona for this special weekend workshop at which we will learn and practice the fundamentals of Ashtanga Yoga. A complete schedule of this three-part, three-day workshop is available at www.LotusCenterSC.org. All skill levels ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647 or www.LotusCenterSC.org

  • 06:30pm  Ecstatic Dance  ::  Spiritual

    Doors open at 6:30 PM, Dance Begins at 7:00 PM, Closing Circle at 8:00 PM (or so), For those of you who've not tried E-Dance yet, this may be a great opportunity to give it a whirl!   

    Location  Lotus Center

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

    "Wonder Woman" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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