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Deadline for 10-Minute Play Submissions :: Arts & Music
Silver City playwrights are encouraged to submit 10-minute plays for consideration to Silver City Community Theatre’s (SCCT) “An Evening of 10-minute Plays.” August 25 is the deadline for submitting plays to thomaswleeper@gmail.com.
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Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Lion King" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am "Literacy Link - Leamos" :: Spiritual
Program Director Mary Beth Folia will talk about the various programs Literacy Link - Leamos provides to our community. Based at the Silver City Public Library, This is a Family Program Sunday and today’s Children's Program is, ”Seeing Others With Awe.” ...
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02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Godzilla: King of the Monsters" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
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
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
07:00pm Adult Ballet :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Open Mic with Peter Dahl-Bredine :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
12:00pm - 01:00pm Retirement Age Challenges and Opportunities to be Topic for Rotary Meeting :: Social Events
Kelduyn Garland, PhD, DD, will share her update on Erik Erikson’s eight stages of man, in a talk entitled “The 9th Age of (Hu)man.” Her talk will focus on the retirement stage of life and its challenges and opportunities. Members of the ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
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
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
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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
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
Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Lion King" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am - 07:00pm Child Support Enforcement Division to Extend Office Hours :: Health & Wellness
The extended hours are an effort to help parents who can’t make it to our offices during 8-to-5 business hours.
Location Child Support Enforcement Division Office
Contact 1-800-288-7207
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
10:00am First United Methodist Church Meditations Group :: Spiritual
Pastor Jared Secret will lead a "Christian Meditation" Group. It will be a weekly meeting, and all are welcome to attend!
Location First United Methodist Church
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
01:00pm - 06:00pm Republican Headquarters to be Open Wednesday :: Political
Drop by and say hello.
Location Republican Party Headquarters
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees as well as STEAM activities to experiment with! 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 - 06:45pm Belly Dancing with Zoe Wolfe :: Health & Wellness
Offered four Wednesdays in August. Attend one, some, or all four classes. No prior experience is necessary; everyone is welcome! $10 Drop-in, $8 w/ a Lotus class card.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org/Events
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
Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Lion King" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
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
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
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will be conducting "eggsperiments." 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
05:00pm 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
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
Bring a friend, red filtered flashlight, very warm clothes, a lawn chair, and telescope and binoculars if you have them. Make new friends and enjoy the wonders of the night sky.
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact www.cosmiccampground.org/
Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
08:30am - 10:30am State Auditor Brian Colón to Host Open Office Hours :: Political
Members of the public are encouraged to attend and meet with State Auditor Colón and Constituent Services staff to ask questions; submit a compliant; share concerns, thoughts, or ideas; or simply inquire about the work of the office. No appointment necessary, ...
Location idalgo County Government Center
11:00am - 02:00pm WNMU Veterans Resource Fair :: Social Events
Free barbecue and guest speakers as well as organizations to provide resources for vets, such as career services, education, and health. Vets will also have an opportunity to discuss their needs so we can assist them in the future.
Location WNMU PE Complex
Contact WNMU Veteran Services: 575-538-6208
01:00pm - 03:00pm State Auditor Brian Colón to Host Open Office Hours :: Political
Members of the public are encouraged to attend and meet with State Auditor Colón and Constituent Services staff to ask questions; submit a compliant; share concerns, thoughts, or ideas; or simply inquire about the work of the office. No appointment necessary, ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
04:00pm - 07:00pm Grant County Art Guild 6th Annual Southwest Birds Show Reception :: Arts & Music
Seventeen members will present close to 30 diverse artistic interpretations of Southwest Birds. While at the reception enjoy Guitarist and Vocalist Dale Stephenson’s repertoire of Bird Songs. Enjoy food and beverage, mingle with the judge and artists, listen to announcement ...
Location Grant County Art Guild Gallery
05:00pm Carnitas, Musica y Mas :: Social Events
$5 per day; $10 for all three days. Beer Garden, Food vendors, dance contests, car show, games and more. And lots of local music acts.
Location Gough Park
05:30pm - 07:30pm Intro to the Labor Day Weekend Meditation Retreat :: Spiritual
Join Allan Cooper for introductory public talk which will open our annual Labor Day Weekend Retreat, which concludes on Monday, September 2 at 11:30 AM. For a complete retreat schedule, please visit www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats/. Donations appreciated.
Location Lotus Center
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 Gypsy Feet :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
Bring a friend, red filtered flashlight, very warm clothes, a lawn chair, and telescope and binoculars if you have them. Make new friends and enjoy the wonders of the night sky.
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact www.cosmiccampground.org/
Labor Day Super Blitz and Saturation Saturday DWI Checkpoints :: Health & Wellness
There will be multiple sobriety checkpoints and DWI saturation patrols throughout the state.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Pop-Up Fiber Gallery :: Arts & Music
Fiber art featured will be hand knits, including garments and wonderfully creative creatures by Tina Salmon, Kathy Cole's contemporary quilted pieces, Vicki Sanow's wearable knits, Vicki Gadberry's fine hand dyed garments and fiber art cards worthy of framing, and Suzanne ...
Location 400 N. Bullard St.
Contact www.fiberartscollective.org.
Silver City Public Library Will be Closed for the Labor Day Holiday :: Legal Notices
Regular hours will resume Tuesday, September 3. Mondays - Thursdays, 9:00am to 6:00pm; Fridays, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturdays, 10:00am to 2:00pm
Location Silver City Public Library
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
A variety of food – home-baked items, canned goods, fresh produce, plants, handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, outdoor decorative items and much more.
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Downtown Farmers' Market :: Social Events
The Saturday Farmers' Market will be relocating to 901 N. Pope Street on the corner of College Ave. at the old LIfequest Building due to construction of Main Street Plaza, There will still be produce, food, artists, vendors, music and ...
Location Temporary Farmers Market
Contact silvercityfarmersmarket.com
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 - 05:00pm 2019 Gem & Mineral Show :: Social Events
Free Admission to this great family event! Large assortment of vendors, Wheel of Fortune, Silent Auction, daily field trips for collecting and educational speakers.
Location Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center
10:00am - 12:00pm "On the Road with Jack and Jill" Book Signing :: Arts & Music
Travelin’ Jack was scheduled to join Jill on this trip, however, he passed away on August 10. He was New Mexico’s Adventure Dog and pre-eminent dog-expert on Pet Travel. Adopted from a Colorado Shelter in 2009, he was immediately put to the ...
Location Silver City Visitor Center
Contact www.silvercitymainstreet.com
11:30am - 02:30pm Taste Of Downtown And Love Local :: Social Events
Come and enjoy great food and drinks while supporting MainStreet with our fundraiser, Taste of Downtown. 15 taste locations for just $20/ticket. Savor and sweet to delight your tastebuds! Get great deals downtown during Love Local with more than 30 ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact www.silvercitymainstreet.com
12:00pm Carnitas, Musica y Mas :: Social Events
$5 per day; $10 for all three days. Beer Garden, Food vendors, dance contests, car show, games and more. And lots of local music acts.
Location Gough Park
12:30pm - 02:30pm "On the Road with Jack and Jill" Book Signing :: Arts & Music
Travelin’ Jack was scheduled to join Jill on this trip, however, he passed away on August 10. He was New Mexico’s Adventure Dog and pre-eminent dog-expert on Pet Travel. Adopted from a Colorado Shelter in 2009, he was immediately put to the ...
Location The Rock Center
Contact www.silvercitymainstreet.com
01:30pm - 03:30pm Family Fun: Repujado Workshop :: Kids' Activity
Kids can make their own repujados, a traditional form of metal embossing. Participants can take home their very own repujado. Stencils will be provided but artists are welcome to use whatever designs they want. Workshop and materials are provided free ...
Location Silver City Museum
06:30pm Sam Mandan :: Arts & Music
Live music.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Shaft" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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