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July 21, 2019 - July 27, 2019
July 21, 2019 - July 27, 2019
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spider-Man: Far from Home" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 08:00am  Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to the Pinos Altos Range  ::  Tours

    Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. GNPS will have field trips every month through September on the third Sunday of the month to explore the diversity of our ...   

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    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  www.gilanps.org/events/field-trips/ or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  “12 Step Programs as a Spiritual Path to Addiction Recovery”  ::  Spiritual

    Becky Harwood, MSW, Chemical Dependency Councilor 3 and Mike Ferris, D. Min., will present an insiders’ view on the history, evolution and worldwide growth of 12 Step Programs as effective means for recovery by individuals and families suffering from various ...   

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or www.uufsc.com

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  CLAY Rodeo  ::  Kids' Activity

    Fun for the whole family.   

    Location  The HUB

    Contact  575-538-5560 or www.clayfestival.com

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Myssage in the Park   ::  Health & Wellness

    Join Juniper Bowers for an hour of Myssage, a do-it-yourself form of bodywork that targets the mayo fascial system or connective tissue, also known as fascia. Myssage uses specially designed props to create gentle pressure, while movement releases and softens ...   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  www.lotuscentersc.org/events

  • 02:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Detective Pikachu"  (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 15th Annual Gila River Festival Online Registration   ::  Social Events

    Online registration events and workshops for the Gila River Festival begins July 1. To find out details and to register go to www.gilariverfestival.org or call 575-538-8078. Like us on Facebook at  https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School  ::  Kids' Activity

    Children ages 3 - through 5th grade are admitted free. Register on line or on Monday, July 22 at 8:30am.    

    Location  First Baptist Church

    Contact  575-388-1582 or www.fbcsilvercity.org

  • 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. Free.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-0243

  • 11:00am  WNMU Board of Regents Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The WNMU Board of Regents will hold an executive session beginning at 8:30 a.m. The regular session starts at 11 a.m. The board will vote on 10 action items. The agenda and other pertinent documents are available at admin.wnmu.edu/bor/meetings.    

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Building

  • 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

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Drive   ::  Fundraiser

    Collecting supplies for all grades/ages. Basic supplies include crayons, #2 pencils, colored pencils, individual pencil sharpeners, dry erase markers, erasers, notebooks and paper. Any donations gratefully accepted.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 07:00pm  Adult Ballet  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic with Matt & Josh  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 12:00pm - 12:55pm  Tai Chi: 8 Forms  ::  Health & Wellness

    WNMU Expressive Arts Pavilion (Behind FACT; in front of McCray Gallery). Outdoors, in the shade. Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose, comfortable clothing. Benches for sitting, but you ...   

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

    Contact  575-313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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. Free. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-534-0207

  • 04:00pm  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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:00pm - 06:00pm  Yoga For Veterans  ::  Health & Wellness

    Free (active duty and military families as well). Every Tuesday 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spider-Man: Far from Home" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Drive   ::  Fundraiser

    Collecting supplies for all grades/ages. Basic supplies include crayons, #2 pencils, colored pencils, individual pencil sharpeners, dry erase markers, erasers, notebooks and paper. Any donations gratefully accepted.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Wednesday Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    All kinds of fresh produce available.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class, please visit:http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 01:00pm - 03:30pm  Glenwood Library Summer Reading Program: “A Universe of Stories”   ::  Kids' Activity

    Geared towards kids preschool through middle school but all ages are welcome. There will be separate programs for preschool and older children. Every child who attends will receive a book and a book bag. Snacks are provided. Kids earn prizes ...   

    Location  Glenwood Library

  • 01:30pm - 02:30pm  Move Better, Feel Better with Feldenkrais   ::  Health & Wellness

    Feldenkrais classes are innovative, gentle, and very effective to help people move optimally with ease and comfort (and leave pain in the past). Four-class series starts on 7/10. Attend one, some, or all four classes. Teacher: Dixie Dexter; cost: $5 ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/Events

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Future Engineers  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, KNEX®, 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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

  • 15th Annual Gila River Festival Online Registration   ::  Social Events

    Online registration events and workshops for the Gila River Festival begins July 1. To find out details and to register go to www.gilariverfestival.org or call 575-538-8078. Like us on Facebook at  https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spider-Man: Far from Home" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Session  ::  Legal Notices

    AGENDAI. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Elected Officials’ Reportsa. Grant County Assessor Annual Report V. Public Input• During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Drive   ::  Fundraiser

    Collecting supplies for all grades/ages. Basic supplies include crayons, #2 pencils, colored pencils, individual pencil sharpeners, dry erase markers, erasers, notebooks and paper. Any donations gratefully accepted.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 09:00am  Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email granswcd@zianet.com The public is welcome to attend.   

    Location  Gila/Cliff Fire Department

    Contact  575-388-1569 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 12:00pm - 12:55pm  Tai Chi: 8 Forms  ::  Health & Wellness

    WNMU Expressive Arts Pavilion (Behind FACT; in front of McCray Gallery). Outdoors, in the shade. Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose, comfortable clothing. Benches for sitting, but you ...   

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

    Contact  575-313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 12:30pm  · Grant County Collaborative Senior Services Project Town Hall Meeting   ::  Public Meetings

    Organized by HMS, we would like to hear your thoughts about care needs of our aging seniors. Other partners include Grant County and Freeport McMoRan Foundation. Refreshments will be provided and attendees will be entered in a drawing for a ...   

    Location  Gila Senior Center

    Contact  www.surveymokey.com/r/grantcountyseniorsurvey

  • 01:00pm  Grant County Lodgers Tax Advisory Board 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  www.grantcountynm.com

  • 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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  Santa Clara Village Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    I. Call Meeting to OrderII. Pledge of AllegianceIII. Roll CallIV. Approval of AgendaV. Approval of Minutes for Regular Meeting of July 11, 2019I. Committee Reports1. Safety Committee2. Action Committee3. Cemetery Committee4. Neighborhood Watch CommitteeII. Mayor’s ReportIII. New Business (Possible Action)1. ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Village Administration Building

  • 07:00pm  "John Trudell"  ::  Arts & Music

    The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society summer film series, entitled “Perspectives on Native American Leadership in War and Peace.” Mr. Joe Saenz of the Chihenne Apache tribe will introduce the films, and lead post- showing discussions. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-534-1379 or 575-574-8779

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Toy Story 4" (G) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Drive   ::  Fundraiser

    Collecting supplies for all grades/ages. Basic supplies include crayons, #2 pencils, colored pencils, individual pencil sharpeners, dry erase markers, erasers, notebooks and paper. Any donations gratefully accepted.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 03:00pm  Summer Reading Program Party  ::  Kids' Activity

    A party at Penny Park, featuring fun activities, grand prize drawings and light refreshments. The Silver City Public Library's Summer Reading Program is made possible by the Town of Silver City and the Friends of the Library.   

    Location  Penny Park

    Contact  www,silvercitypubliclibrary.org

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  Silver City Grant County Has Talent Auditions  ::  Arts & Music

    All community members with a talent are encouraged to create an act to show in the competition at the end of August with a chance to win cash prizes. The producers are looking for performing artists such as musicians and ...   

    Location  WNMU Parotti Recital Hall

    Contact  575-654-5202 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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  Tina and Her Pony  ::  Arts & Music

    Indie Appalachian Folk. http://tinaandherpony.com/   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Hustle" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Toy Story 4" (G) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

    Contact  www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185

  • 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 - 10:30am  · Silver City Woman’s Club Back to School Supply Distribution   ::  Social Events

    Distributing supplies for all grades/ages.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Silver City Community Theatre Auditions for "Shakespeare in the Park"  ::  Arts & Music

    Four readers to present all 16 of Shakespeare’s sonnets. Those interested in auditioning should have a sonnet prepared beforehand. Participants can choose to prepare one of the following sonnets: 18, 29, 30, 55, 73, 116, 129,130, 139. Coming with asonnet rehearsed ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  www.silvercitytheater.com

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Women's Indoor Swap and Sell  ::  Social Events

    40 tables of new and used clothing, perfumes, accessories, shoes, purses, home items, food and baked goods.   

    Location  Grant County Veteran's Memorial Business & Conference Center

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Herbal Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join yoga instructor and herbalist Lindsey Orellano as we will be tuning into the healing and supportive benefits of plants that can be used with your yoga practice, and everyday life. Attendees will take home an herbal “care package” which ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Silver City Grant County Has Talent Auditions  ::  Arts & Music

    All community members with a talent are encouraged to create an act to show in the competition at the end of August with a chance to win cash prizes. The producers are looking for performing artists such as musicians and ...   

    Location  WNMU Parotti Recital Hall

    Contact  575-654-5202 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 03:00pm  Seth Zamora Piano Recital  ::  Arts & Music

    Mr. Zamora is a 2018 graduate of New Mexico State University in piano performance. He studied under Dr. Laura Spitzer, a nationally re-known recitalist who for many years toured the United States giving concerts.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 06:30pm  National Buffalo Soldiers' Day Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Free admission. Evening lecture program by William Kupke will speak about Corporal Clinton Greaves, Medal of Honor recipient. This a really special presentation, that will include the audience, serving as "judges and jury" to determine the most likely description of the ...   

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    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

  • 06:30pm  Rhythm Mystic  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

  • 07:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Hustle" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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