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09:00am - 03:00pm High Desert Gun Show 2019 Invitational :: Social Events
Adults, $5.00; Under 12, free with adult admission; Military/Law Enforcement in uniform, free. 150 tables, new, used and antique guns, ammo, reloading equipment knives, collectibles, Indian jewelry, coins. No flea market or yard sale items. Food service available.
Location Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center
Contact 575-313-4644
10:00am - 11:00am How Public Art Enriches Life and Empowers Children" :: Spiritual
Diana Ingalls Leyba will present a slide show of the the Youth Mural Program and suggest future projects. This is a Family Program Sunday and the topic will be "The Gift of Acceptance", where we will consider the idea that every ...
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10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Entertainment is music by Ella May and Billy Burns. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-537-3643
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
01:30pm Bayard City Council Work and Regular Sessionss :: Legal Notices
Items on the agenda relate to old and new business matters. A copy of the Agenda in its entirety may be obtained at the City Hall Administrative Office during regular business hours by the Friday before the scheduled meeting date. ...
Location Bayard City Hall
07:00pm Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Open Mic with Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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
02:00pm - 04:00pm Spring Break 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
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
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
"The Upside" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part" (PG) 7:00pm
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 Build a Resume :: 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
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
05:30pm Grant County Democratic Party Potluck and Meeting :: Political
Potluck at 5:30. At 6:10, special guest Susan Beck, retired Colonel U.S. Air Force, will provide information on the current status of the Holloman AFB proposal for F-16 flyovers of our area. The business meeting will follow the status report.
Location Democratic Party Meeting Hall
Contact 575-654-6060 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 Gila Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen of New Mexico Meeting :: Social Events
All are welcome - member or not. Each meeting features guest speakers on subjects of interest to all those who use the Gila wilderness. The meeting room is at East end of hallway, 2nd floor. Parking is at the back ...
Location WNMU Watts Hall
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Concert Band of the Southwest Spring Concert :: Arts & Music
The concert begins at 7:00 pm; doors open at 6:30 pm. Seating is open and all seats are free. The concert band will perform a medley of concert band favorites, modern arrangements and original compositions.
Location Cobre High School
Contact 575-388-7874 or
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"The Upside" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part" (PG) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Search for Silver City Poet Laureate :: Arts & Music
Applications are now being sought for the Silver City area's next Poet Laureate. The deadline to apply is March 31, 2019. This honorary position is awarded to a person who has established a presence in the world of poetry, has ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
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09:00am Community Coordinating Council Meeting :: Public Meetings
Dr. David Scarborough will discuss Studio G, the School of Business Virtual Business Incubator. Copies of the application for this free service will be available. By becoming a Studio G site under New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center, Western New ...
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact www.silvercitymainstreet.com
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 a rainbow and pot of gold. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will do window painting. 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
04:00pm - 06:00pm Wilderness Ranger District Community Open House :: Social Events
Information on prescribed burning, trail maintenance in the Gila Wilderness, fish and wildlife programs will be available and the forest will help address concerns for the upcoming fire season. Come prepared with questions about your forest and the district ranger ...
Location Gila National Forest Supervisor's Office
Contact http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila or www.facebook.com/GilaNForest/
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
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"What Is Democracy?" (TBD) 4:00pm; "Isn't It Romantic" (PG-13) 7:00pm
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
04:00pm - 06:00pm Grant County Art Guild 6th Annual Southwest Birds Art Show Opening Reception :: Arts & Music
A celebration of art inspired by the birds of the Southwest.
Location Finn's Gallery
05:30pm - 08:30pm Scott van Linge and Greg Renfro :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Q's Room 33
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
06:30pm Ray Cressler :: Arts & Music
Local singer/songwriter, keyboards and clever lyrics.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm - 09:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
The Dances of Universal Peace are simple meditative and joyous circle dances. They use sacred phrases, chants, movements, and music from the world’s wisdom traditions. It is an event that anyone can participate in, no experience necessary, no need to ...
Location Church of Harmony
Contact DancesofUniversalPeaceNA.org or 575-519-1680 or
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Ron Parry will give a presentation on “Moths of the Gila National Forest and Vicinity.” This talk will summarize the characteristics of moths in each of the main moth families found within the Gila region and provide examples of local ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact www.gilanps.org/events/programs/
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"On The Basis of Sex" (Pg-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Isn't It Romantic" (PG-13) 1:00 & 7:00pm; "What Is Democracy?" (TBD) 4:00pm;
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
01:00am Guide Dog Presentation :: Education
Christine Fila will give an educational presentation about the training and skills of guide dogs. Trained guide dog Rosie will be present. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
08:00am - 11:00am American Legion Pancake Breakfast :: Fundraiser
The cost for all you can eat pancakes with sausage is $5. Come meet the veterans, find out about our local American Legion and all they do for our community while enjoying a yummy breakfast.
Location American Legion Post 18
Contact 623-293-1639
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
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Plant of the Month: Beans - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Skill Share: Three Sisters Gardening - led by Sueki .Group Project: Finalize Spring State Forestry Seedling Order.
Location Silver City Visitor Center
06:30pm Rhythm Mystic :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"On The Basis of Sex" (Pg-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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