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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
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10:00am "The Power of Intention" :: Spiritual
During the time that many people make New Year’s resolutions, thinking about how they want to live in the coming year, Rev. Azima Lila Forest will focus on setting intentions as a spiritual practice. There will also be a New ...
Contact
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01:00pm Silver City Women's March :: Public Meetings
There will be a Grant County Women’s Demonstration in solidarity with the womens' marches happening across the country this Sunday. Bring your signs, bring your pussy hats, bring your friends and family!
Location Gough Park
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02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Star" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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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
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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
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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.
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04:00pm Grant Soil & Water Conservation District :: Public Meetings
The public is welcome to attend.
Location Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD Office
Contact
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07:00pm Open Mic - Dustin Hamman :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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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
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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
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05:00pm - 06:00pm Yoga for Veterans :: Health & Wellness
Beginner-friendly yoga classes to relieve stress and pain, increase relaxation, health and well being. It will help improve breathing, attitude, and flexibility to feel more at ease and focused. All Veterans within Grant County are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing. The ...
Location WNMU MEChA Building
Contact 520-235-4313 or 575-538-6871
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05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
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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
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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
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08:30am Grant County Day at the Roundhouse :: Political
2018 Prospectors Legislative Reception at the La Fonda at 5:30 pm. Entities that presented at the December Grant County Prospectors Legislative Communications Forum and Prospectors meet with Legislators, Cabinet Secretaries and others throughout the day to discuss issues on the ...
Location New Mexico State Capitol
Contact www.grantcountyprospectors.com.
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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
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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
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12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch & Learn: Understanding Canine Communication Through Calming Signals :: Education
Darlene Colmar will speak. Free and open to the public.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or at http://www.will-learning.com/#/
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01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
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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
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05:30pm - 06:00pm "Evening in Spain" Dinner and Performance :: Fundraiser
Tickets for sale in the Silver City Museum Society store for $150 per person. Space is limited. Begins with a private tour of the newest exhibition Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico. Guests will then travel from the museum to ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact Ticket purchases by phone at 575-538-5921 ext. 2
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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
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06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:15pm - 08:30pm Belly Dance with Zoe :: Health & Wellness
Fitness through dance.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-654-4910
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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
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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
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01:00pm - 04:00pm Nonprofits Can Learn "The Art of the Ask" :: Education
The workshop costs $25 and is limited to 25 participants due to skill building exercises and individualized training offered. Facilitator Sunny Yates Kellerman will help participants learn how to ask for money to support their non-profits. For more information about ...
Location HMS Community Health Center
Contact 575-597-0035 or
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02:00pm Adult Crafting Event :: Arts & Music
The event supports the Silver City Fantasy Festival's “A Chair-ity Event”. Some basic materials and tools will be provided and there will be light snacks. Create chair-themed artwork to participate in the February 24 A Chair-ity Event art show where ...
Location Finn's Gallery
Contact 541-274-0470 or
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04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
We will be making Star Wars Origami. 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
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03:00pm - 06:00pm Auditions for "Jesus Christ Superstar" :: Arts & Music
The musical is traditionally sung-through, with no spoken dialogue. Singers needed for an ecumenical concert version adaptation (with some narration.) Callbacks 1/27 from 2:00-5:00pm. Afternoon performances on Palm Sunday 3/25, Good Friday 3/30, & Easter Sunday 4/1.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
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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
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06:00pm Barb Fila and Joe K. :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:00pm - 06:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Wonder" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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07:30pm - 10:00pm CANCELED: MRAC Indie/Folk Series Featuring The Coteries :: Arts & Music
The Coteries bring you Folk Rock music steeped in their travels and the back roads of the American countryside. MRAC members can purchase tickets for $15, non-member tickets are $20.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact 575-538-2505 or https://www.mimbresarts.org/new-events/
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09:00pm Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society Meeting :: Social Events
"Puffbirds, Jacamars, and Marmosets: Four Months as a Nature Guide in Brazil" Jarrod Swackhamer recently spent three and a half months as a nature guide at Cristalino Lodge in a 44-square mile private rainforest reserve in the southern Amazon state ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact 575-654-4892
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08:30am - 04:00pm Southwest Regional Science Olympiad Competition :: Social Events
About 400 middle school and high school students from 20 schools in SW New Mexico will compete n categories such as Life, Personal and Social Science; Earth and Space Science; Physical Science and Chemistry; Technology and Engineering; and Inquiry and ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact wnmu.edu or Facebook.com/WesternNewMexicoUniversity
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10:00am - 01:00pm Auditions for "Jesus Christ Superstar" :: Arts & Music
The musical is traditionally sung-through, with no spoken dialogue. Singers needed for an ecumenical concert version adaptation (with some narration.) Callbacks 1/27 from 2:00-5:00pm. Afternoon performances on Palm Sunday 3/25, Good Friday 3/30, & Easter Sunday 4/1.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
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10:00am - 01:00pm Library Arcade :: Kids' Activity
Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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06:30pm Esther Jamison :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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07:00pm - 06:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Wonder" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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07:00pm Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society :: Social Events
Jarrod Swackhamer will present a program titled, Puffbirds, Jacamars, and Marmosets: Four Months as a Nature Guide in Brazil. Jarrod will talk about his experiences and share photos of the stunning birds, reptiles and mammals he saw in the exotic ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
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