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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
10:00am - 11:00am "History of HIV/AIDS" - Hugh Epping :: Spiritual
Hugh Epping will talk about the history of HIV/AIDS from a health care provider’s perspective; and about the social issues facing not only those who are infected, but also those affected by their associations with them. This week is a Children’s ...
Contact
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Blade Runner 2049" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Library Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day :: Legal Notices
Regular hours to resume Tuesday, January 16.Monday: 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
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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
08:00am - 11:00pm Monday With the Mayor :: Social Events
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. All are invited to stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner.
Location Javalina Coffee Shop
10:00am Earseye B. Ross to be Honored at WMNU's MLK Day Celebration :: Social Events
Hakim Bellamy, who was Albuquerque’s inaugural poet laureate, will perform live for attendees. Free and open to the public.
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact wnmu.edu
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.
07:00pm Open Mic with The Black Teas :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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
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
06:30pm Community discussion on military training over the Gila :: Education
Join the Gila Resources Information Project, Gila Conservation Coalition, Upper Gila Watershed Alliance, Center for Biological Diversity and the NM Wilderness Alliance for a community discussion on Holloman Air Force Base's proposed expansion of its F-16 fighter jet Special Use ...
Location WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center
07:00pm Open Mic with The Black Teas :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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
"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri" (R) 4:00pm; "Lady Bird" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 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
10:30am 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
11:30am Grant County Federated Republican Women Meeting :: Political
Judge Emil Kiehne, New Mexico Court of Appeals, who is running for re-election will speak. A hot buffet lunch will be served for a cost of $10. Members are encouraged to bring Valentine's Day themed items to include in care ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City/SW NM Branch of American Association of University Women Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Members and visitors are invited to attend. The mission statement of AAUW: Advancing equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research. The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is the nation's leading voice promoting equity and education for ...
Location WNMU Gender Equity Center
Contact 575-388-2013 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
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
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
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 - 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
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
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
05:30pm Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce :: Social Events
Charmeine Wait, Executive Director of the Silver City Main Street Program will update us on all of their projects (and opportunities to volunteer). Come hungry and order no-host drinks and other foods of your choice to add to your free snacks. ...
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact 575-538-1337 or
06:00pm Poverty and the Decline of the Middle Class and the New Tax Law: Is the American Dream a Myth? :: Political
The forum "Poverty and the Decline of the Middle Class and the New Tax Law: Is the American Dream a Myth?" sponsored by the Grant County Democratic party, SNMU Miller Library, MEChA and the Young Democrats, will take place at ...
Location Miller Library WNMU
Contact 575-654-6060
06:30pm Grant County Search and Rescue :: Social Events
New meeting place: second floor of the City Hall Annex Building. We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.
Location City Hall Annex
Contact http://gcsar-nm.org/
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wonder" (PG) 4:00pm; "The Florida Project" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
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 :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Free and open to the public. Sara Fuentes-Soriano, Curator of the NMSU herbaria, will talk on “The Intriguing and Wonderful Natural History of Uncommon Southwestern Mustards”. Tribe Physarieae is a unique group of mustards with specialized pollen morphology and a ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Star" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm Neave Trio :: Arts & Music
Admission is $20 for non-subscribers. Children to age 17 accompanied by an adult ticket holder are admitted free, limit of two children per adult. One of the finest emerging young chamber ensembles, the piano trio has been enjoying tremendous international ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Theatre
Contact www,gcconcerts.org or 575-538-5862
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Wonder" (PG) 4:00pm; "The Florida Project" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 03:00pm March for Life :: Health & Wellness
March for Life will take place on the sidewalks around Gough Park on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.Carmen Terrazas is organizing the event and invites anyone to help her carry signs. "Too many unborn children ...
Location Gough Park
10:00am - 02:00pm Walmart Wellness Day :: Health & Wellness
This free health screening event provides residents an opportunity to learn valuable health information, including blood glucose, blood pressure, body mass index and low-cost immunizations.
Location Wal-Mart
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City Monthly Meeting :: Education
Plant of the Month: Winter Spinach - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Skill Share: Laundry-to-Landscape Greywater with Asher Gelbart. Field Trip: Following the meeting, we'll visit some nearby laundry-to-landscape greywater systems.
Location The Volunteer Center
04:30pm - 06:00pm Community Drumming Circle :: Spiritual
Host: Lynda Aiman-Smith. Bring a drum, a rattle, a flute, a didgeridoo, bells... bring a friend... and an open heart. Open to the public; donations appreciated.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647
06:00pm Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society Annual Membership Dinner :: Social Events
Cost is $20, The after dinner program, by Doug Hocking will be “Cochise and Tom Jeffords”. Jeffords served as Indian Agent to Cochise’s band of Apaches in the early 1870’s, and their relationship has been the subject of movies, books, ...
Location Silver City Woman's Club
Contact Reservations: Dr. John Bell at 575-388-4477.
06:30pm Lloyd Lamar Quartet :: Arts & Music
Live music - Jazz.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Star" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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