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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am "Peace. Salaam, Shalom" :: Spiritual
Using stories from a San Quentin prisoner, Buddhist thinkers, civil rights activists, Jesus and others, Rev. Herrera offers many thoughts about the meanings of peace and raises the questions of the meaning of true peace, and how can we move ...
Contact
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"A Star is Born" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Silver City Public Library Closed for Presidents' Day :: Legal Notices
Regular hours will resume Tuesday, February 19: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm; Fridays, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturdays, 10:00am to 2:00pm, Closed Sundays.
Location Silver City Public Library
11:00am Laughter Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
12:00pm - 01:00pm Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
Fun exercise class, based on the successful Zumba ® formula and geared to older adults or those new to exercise. We use rock n roll, classic Latin rhythms and other international music styles to stretch, move and work your muscles. ...
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-313-6883 or
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 575-313-7891
06:30pm Open Mic with Dustin Hamman :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm "Hamilton: The Inventive Storytelling of a Musical Sensation" :: Arts & Music
$10, Free with Mustang ID. Megan McQueen, a scholar of Lin-Manuel Miranda and “Hamilton” in particular, will give an educational program, discussing the musical elements of the production and leading musicians in presenting numbers from the hit musical.
Location Light Hall Theatre
07:00pm Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
Chris Alvarez Art Sale :: Arts & Music
In conjunction with Chris Alvarez relocating the Alvarez Art School, we are offering a special sale of his work. So from now through March, we are offering 20% off Chris Alvarez's paintings.
Location Ingalls and Leyba Arts
09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session :: Legal Notices
To view the agenda go to http://www.grantcountynm.com
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact http://www.grantcountynm.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Computer Help at the Glenwood Library :: Education
On Tuesdays from 10 a.m. – noon, Rachel Flanagan will be available to help patrons with basic computer skills. A patron has gifted the library with four upgraded public computers plus new headphones for each unit. New computers are up ...
Location Glenwood Library
11:30am - 01:00pm Copper CowBelles Meeting :: Social Events
11:30 to noon is social time; noon to 1:00pm is the meeting. Copper CowBelles meets the third Tuesday of the month.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Rotary Club Lunch Meeting :: Social Events
At most meetings, a speaker will talk about issues of community interest. Guests are welcome and are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with dessert and coffee.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
01:00pm - 03:00pm 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. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact 575-534-0207 or
04:00pm - 05:00pm Minecraft Club :: Kids' Activity
Kids ages 6-12 are invited to play and explore collaboratively with Minecraft in a social setting. If you have a Minecraft account, bring your login information. If you do not, the library will provide a log-in for you. Free, no ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 06:00pm Free Yoga for Veterans :: Health & Wellness
Includes active duty and military families as well. Beginners level, very gentle. Held at the American Legion Hall, park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a community non-profit yoga studio.
Location American Legion Post 18
05:30pm Zumba Fitness in Hurley :: Health & Wellness
Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.
Location Hurley Community Center
06:30pm Westerners Meeting :: Social Events
Jim Eckles is the scheduled speaker. Come join us for a delicious meal and his presentation based on his book, "Deming, New Mexico’s Camp Cody: A World War One Training Camp”. Dinner is $12 per person for members and $15 for ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact Reservations: Mary Margaret Soule 575-538-2888
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
Enter Grant County Art Guild 6th Annual Southwest Birds Art Show :: Arts & Music
A total of two pieces may be submitted per entry. The entry fee is $20. Entries may be across categories. Art work should be delivered to Finn’s Gallery on March 13 between 2 and 4 p.m. Tags will be available to label art ...
Contact To enter: Ruth Hamby 575-313-0844 or Karen Stephenson 904-874-0876
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
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 - 12:00pm Literacy Link Leamos Workshop: How to Apply Online :: Education
Literacy Link - Leamos invites Grant County job seekers and students to attend three job skill building workshops. This workshop is free. Bring a copy of your current resume if you have one. It’s time to put your best foot ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-388-0892
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 Lunch Meeting :: Political
Billy Billings, Grant County Commissioner, will speak on the state of Grant County - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. A hot buffet lunch will be available for only $10 if you wish to eat. All Republicans are invited ...
Location WNMU Cafeteria
Contact 575-313-7997
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch and Learn: "Everything You Wanted to Know About City of Rocks" :: Education
When visiting City of Rocks State Park, you are likely awestruck by the majestic rock pillars. If you have scrambled among this rock formation on foot, you may have seen evidence of indigenous people and Spanish conquistadors. If you have ...
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or https://www.will.community/#/
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 and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! 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
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
To view the agenda: http://www.grantcountynm.com
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact http://www.grantcountynm.com
10:00am - 12:00pm Tech Workshop: Internet and Privacy :: Education
Adult Education Services will lead a workshop at the library on privacy settings and how to use the Internet safely.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-574-5101 or
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Little Artist Club offers creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will make penguins. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
12:00pm - 01:00pm Brown Bag Training: Understanding your 990 :: Education
This training sill help nonprofits understand the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 990 tax form and how it relates to organizations. Seating is limited so please RSVP to the Nonprofit Resource Group at (575) 597-0035 or email: NRG@frontierus.org.
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact RSVP to 575-597-0035 or email:
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Experiment and create with robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) #0288 Chapter Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm. Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy. Use side door.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236
05:30pm Zumba Fitness in Hurley :: Health & Wellness
Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.
Location Hurley Community Center
06:00pm Third Thursday Forum: "A New Day in Court: Legal Changes Under the New Administration" :: Education
Discussing the issues currently under debate in Santa Fe will be a highly qualified panel, including Timothy Aldrich, Esq., Professor of Criminal Justice, WNMU, Thomas F. Stewart, Judge, Sixth Judicial District Court and Spenser Baca, Esq., Associate Attorney at Foy ...
Location WNMU Miller Library
Contact 575-654-6060 or
06:30pm Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting :: Public Meetings
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 575-538-5706 or http://gcsar-nm.org/
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
02:00pm - 04:00pm Tech Workshop: Email :: Education
Adult Education Services will lead a workshop at the library on how to use email professionally.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-574-5101 or
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women Embracing Recovery Al-Anon Meeting :: Health & Wellness
We-R Group (a Women’s feelings meeting). Park on Ridge Loop; walk around the building to enter via side entrance to lower level. This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact 575-313-7891
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:30pm Y La Bamba with Ryan Oxford & No. Wait, Yes! :: Arts & Music
Doors will open at 7:30. Tickets are $10 advance and $12 at the door. The tickets can be purchased at Power & Light Press or the Buckhorn Saloon.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
08:30am Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
Weigh-in will begin at 8:00am and the meeting begins at 8:30.
Location First Presbyterian Church
09:00am - 03:00pm Expanding Your Horizons Conference :: Education
American Association of University Women hosts these conferences which encourage 5th – 8th grade girls in the Southwest of New Mexico to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers.
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact 575-388-2013 or
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
07:00pm Abbie Gardner to Perform at Mimbres Region Arts Council’s Folk Series :: Arts & Music
Abbie Gardner, the fiery Dobro player with an infectious smile has been touring with Americanadarlings Red Molly for the past eleven years. The band decided to take an indefinite hiatus in2015, so Abbie began performing solo, just her voice, songs ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact Mimbresarts.org or 575-538-2505
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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