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Silver City Museum to be Closed to Install New Exhibit. :: Legal Notices
The traveling exhibit will open on January 13, 2018 and be on display until May 28, 2018.The first look at the exhibition will be a special opening reception on Friday, January 12, 2018, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, to which the public ...
Location Silver City Museum
09:00am - 06:00pm Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (PG-13) 3:30 & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Foreigner" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Silver City Museum to be Closed to Install New Exhibit. :: Legal Notices
The traveling exhibit will open on January 13, 2018 and be on display until May 28, 2018.The first look at the exhibition will be a special opening reception on Friday, January 12, 2018, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, to which the public ...
Location Silver City Museum
09:00am - 06:00pm Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (PG-13) 3:30 & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Mayor Ken Ladner will be our speaker. 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
01:00pm - 01:45pm 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. Free.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
04:30pm - 06:00pm Grant County Community Health Council to meet :: Education
The Grant County Community Health Council will hold a regular meeting at 4:30 p.m. at its Black Street office conference room. It is a public meeting with limited space. Please call 575-388 -1198 if you plan to attend.
Contact 575-388-1198
07:00pm Open Mic with Dustin Hamman :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Silver City Museum to be Closed to Install New Exhibit. :: Legal Notices
The traveling exhibit will open on January 13, 2018 and be on display until May 28, 2018.The first look at the exhibition will be a special opening reception on Friday, January 12, 2018, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, to which the public ...
Location Silver City Museum
09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session :: Legal Notices
If you are an individual with a disability in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aide or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Grant ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
09:00am - 06:00pm Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (PG-13) 3:30 & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
01:30pm - 03:30pm Gila Area Watershed/Forest Restoration Collaborative Meeting :: Public Meetings
It’s time to focus on the Gila area, see where projects can be leveraged, match and/or complement each other. The focus is large-scale forest restoration in SW Gila area to improve forest conditions, provide or sustain jobs and ensure water ...
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
01:30pm - 03:30pm Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group :: Arts & Music
The Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group welcomes writers of all levels to participate. All writing is done during the session. There is no charge. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
06:00pm Silver City Town Council Meeting :: Legal Notices
Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting on Dec. 12, 2017Unfinished Business:A. Approval / Disapproval of Ordinance No. 1265: an Ordinance amending Chapter 28, Sections 28-22 (Office created) and 28-27(b) (Compensation) of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Silver City.New ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
07:00pm - 09:00pm Community Kirtan :: Spiritual
Join Manda Jost for an evening of musical chanting and singing to the ancient melodies of Classical India. It's easy and it brings peace. No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! Donations appreciated.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647
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
Silver City Museum to be Closed to Install New Exhibit. :: Legal Notices
The traveling exhibit will open on January 13, 2018 and be on display until May 28, 2018.The first look at the exhibition will be a special opening reception on Friday, January 12, 2018, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, to which the public ...
Location Silver City Museum
09:00am - 06:00pm Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (PG-13) 3:30 & 8:00pm
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
10:00am Southwestern County Commission Alliance :: Public Meetings
The public is welcome to attend.
Location Grant County Administration Center
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
11:00am Learning Circle: The Top 10 Things That Make a Great Nonprofit :: Education
Peer-to-peer discussions, tailored for nonprofit leaders to share the characteristics an organization needs to go above and beyond. Learning Circles content is customized to address the needs of each group to achieve the goals of each participant. The participants meet ...
Location College Plaza Suite #5
Contact (575) 597-0035 or
12:00pm - 02:00pm Meet Monty Newman, Republican Candidate for Congressional District 2 :: Political
Monty Newman, Republican candidate for Congressional District 2 from Hobbs, NM, will be at the Wrangler Four-Season Room to meet Grant County voters. Newman has the courage to fight for conservative values in Congress. He is pro-life and a strong ...
Location Wrangler's Bar and Grill (Copy)
Contact http://montynewman.com/
01:00pm Babytime, Sing and 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
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
04:15pm Silver City Library 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 Public Library
Contact www.townofsilvercity.org
05:30pm Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting :: Political
5:30pm potluck, 6:20pm business meeting. Bring a dish, bring a friend. Good food, good conversation.
Location Democratic Party Meeting Hall
Contact 575-590-0014
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 - 08:00pm Introductory Session for Southwest Firefighter Training :: Education
To qualify for the SWFF recruitment program, candidates must attend the Introductory Session. All paperwork must be completed and returned no later than January 12, 2018. Application packets are available at the Gila National Forest Supervisors’ Office in Silver City from ...
Location Grant County Conference Center
Contact 575-388-8233 or 575-388-8450
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:15pm - 08:30pm Belly Dance with Zoe :: Health & Wellness
Fitness through dance.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-654-4910
Silver City Museum to be Closed to Install New Exhibit. :: Legal Notices
The traveling exhibit will open on January 13, 2018 and be on display until May 28, 2018.The first look at the exhibition will be a special opening reception on Friday, January 12, 2018, from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm, to which the public ...
Location Silver City Museum
09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
If you are an individual with a disability in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aide or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Grant ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
09:00am - 06:00pm Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" (PG-13) 3:30 & 8:00pm
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
01:00pm Grant County Lodgers Tax Advisory Board Quarterly Meeting :: Legal Notices
A copy of the agenda will be available in the County Manager’s Office and online at www.grantcountynm.com at least 72 hours prior to the meeting.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-574-0005
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
We will be creating a cardboard igloo for the Children’s area. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
06:30pm "A Fascination With Science and Art" Free Lecture by Dr. Jerri Barhtolomew :: Education
Open to the public; seating is limited. Research scientist and glass artist Dr. Jerri Bartholomew has combined her lifelong fascination with both science and art for twenty years. Inspired by both creativity and a desire to ask questions and make ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact Facebook.com/WesternNewMexicoUniversity or| twitter.com/WNMU
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" (R) 4:00pm; "Lady Bird" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am Silver City Woman's Club Meeting :: Social Events
You are welcome to attend our monthly member’s meeting.
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact 575-313-4591
05:00pm - 07:00pm Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico Exhibit Opening Reception :: Arts & Music
The Silver City Museum will host the exhibit Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico. The traveling exhibit will open on January 12, 2018 and be on display until the end of May, 2018.
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org or
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 Brad Fielder :: Arts & Music
Folk country blues/Banjo & guitar
Location Buckhorn Saloon
06:30pm Scott van Linge and Kevin Compton :: Arts & Music
Bues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Diane's Parlor
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Blade Runner 2049" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" (R) 4:00pm; "Lady Bird" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:30am Volunteers needed to gather and haul away wreaths :: Education
Volunteers are requested to be at Fort Bayard National Cemetery at 8:30 Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018 to pick up and haul away wreaths from the Wreaths Across America event in December.
Location Fort Bayard National Cemetery
08:45am - 12:15pm Grant County Chess Championship :: Social Events
No entry fee, only 4 hours long, in the Silver High Library. No need to bring anything, just show up and play against various levels, mostly beginners. Visitors welcome to play. Make a new chess friend!
Location Silver High School
Contact 575-956-3138
10:00am - 02:00pm Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale :: Fundraiser
Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some cases, books may be priced higher. Weather permitting, clearance items sales take place in the parking lot where visitors can purchase a bag ...
Location FOL Bookstore
Contact
10:00am Tours of "Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico" :: Social Events
Exhibition curator Nicolas Chavez from the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe will lead tours at 10:00 amand 2:00 pm. The 2:00 pm tour will bilingual for English and Spanish speakers. Tours will be $10 per person to join or ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact www.silvercitymuseum.org or 575-538-5921 or
06:30pm Peter Dahl-Bredine :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Blade Runner 2049" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
08:00pm - 11:59pm Mimbres Region Arts Council Black Tie Benefit Ball "Arctic Vogue" :: Social Events
Dessert, champagne, dancing, cash bar. Event tickets $50
Location Grant County Conference Center
Contact 575 538 2505,
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