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10:00am - 11:00am "Is it Written in the Stars?" :: Spiritual
In astrological circles, 2020 is said to be of huge import for change, globally, nationally, and personally. The Rev. Azima Lila Forest will offer some thoughts about astrology, what it is and what it isn't and what it might portend ...
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09:00am - 04:00pm WNMU Tax Assistance Program :: Education
Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each individual must bring an original Social Security Card, a picture ID, W-2s or 1099s from all employers and a bank account with routing number for direct deposit, which is optional. This free ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://sb.wnmu.edu/tax
10:00am 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
10:30am - 02:30pm Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center :: Social Events
Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.
Location Santa Clara Armory
11:30am Grant County Federated Republican Women Meeting :: Political
Kim Clark will give us an update on the status of House and Senate bills for the 2020 NM Legislative Session Santa Fe. Lunch or snacks may be purchased at the Snack Bar. Republicans and their guests are welcome to ...
Location Silver Bowling Center
04:00pm Grant Soil and Water Conservation District Meeting :: Legal Notices
To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com. The public is welcome to attend.
Location Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD Office
Contact 575-388-1569 or
06:30pm Open Mic with Peter Dahl-Bredine :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Dan Miller's Cowboy Music Revue :: Arts & Music
Western music, bluegrass and gospel. Tickets $20 at The Pink Store and MRAC office at Wells Fargo.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-538-5862 or www.gcconcerts.org
09:00am - 05:00pm WNMU Tax Assistance Program :: Education
Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each individual must bring an original Social Security Card, a picture ID, W-2s or 1099s from all employers and a bank account with routing number for direct deposit, which is optional. This free ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://sb.wnmu.edu/tax
09:30am - 02:30pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-Person Tax Preparation in Silver City :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-342-1892 and leave a message.
Location WNMU Watts Hall
12:00pm - 01:00pm Bruce Ashburn to Discuss PNM’s Future Plans at Rotary Meeting :: Public Meetings
Bruce Ashburn, Community Manager for PNM, will talk about how PNM is moving toward having zero carbon emissions and 80% renewable energy by 2050 and how PNM isaffected by legislature passed last year and about the Energy Transportation Act and steps ...
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
04:00pm - 05:00pm Minecraft Club :: Kids' Activity
MinKids 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
06:30pm - 08:30pm · Understanding the Millennium Shift with The Michael Teaching :: Spiritual
Six Week Class, Tuesdays Beginning Feb. 25. Gain insight into current world affairs. Learn to trust as the old world falls away. Are you a server or a sage, warrior, king or scholar? What soul level are you? Come find ...
Location The Center for Healing Arts
Contact Priya at 505-473-9950
New Mexico Artists Can Enter the 34th Annual Purchase Prize Show :: Arts & Music
Call to New Mexico Artists for the Grant County Art Guild’s 34th Annual Purchase Prize Show. A $1500 Prize will be awarded for Best of Show. Additional Cash Prizes will awarded. The Postmark Deadline for Entry is April 3. For more Information, ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact For more Information, email:
09:00am - 05:00pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-person Tax Preparation in Bayard :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-519-5988 and leave a message
Location Bayard Public Library
09:00am - 04:00pm WNMU Tax Assistance Program :: Education
Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each individual must bring an original Social Security Card, a picture ID, W-2s or 1099s from all employers and a bank account with routing number for direct deposit, which is optional. This free ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://sb.wnmu.edu/tax
09:30am - 02:30pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-Person Tax Preparation in Silver City :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-342-1892 and leave a message.
Location WNMU Watts Hall
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
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch and Learn: "Mac Schweitzer: One Woman’s Southwest" :: Education
Ann Lane Hedlund, PhD, will explore the adventure-filled art career of Mac Schweitzer (1923-1962), an amazing free spirit and pioneering artist in the American Southwest. Known as one of Tucson’s “early modernists,” she experimented with realistic, impressionistic, and abstract styles. Her artwork depicts ...
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
03:00pm - 04:00pm Brain Injury and Stroke Support Group Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Provides accurate information for group education that promotes a better understanding of head injury and stroke recovery, rehabilitation and prevention of recurrent head injury and stroke. Offering families the resources and support they need to live an active and satisfying ...
Location Billy Casper Wellness Center
Contact 575-538-4899
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
07:00pm - 08:15pm Belly Dance with Zoe Wolfe :: Health & Wellness
Offered every Wednesday evening through February 26. No dance experience necessary. Everyone is welcome! Cost: $10 drop-in; $8 w/ a Lotus class card.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
09:00am - 05:00pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-person Tax Preparation in Bayard :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-519-5988 and leave a message
Location Bayard Public Library
09:00am - 05:00pm WNMU Tax Assistance Program :: Education
Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each individual must bring an original Social Security Card, a picture ID, W-2s or 1099s from all employers and a bank account with routing number for direct deposit, which is optional. This free ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact http://sb.wnmu.edu/tax
09:30am - 03:00pm CANCELLED Veteran Service Officer Grant County Visit :: Health & Wellness
A Veteran Service Officer (VSO) will visit Grant County from Las Cruces on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Old Armory Building, 11990 US Highway 180 East, Santa Clara NM ...
Location Old National Guard Armory
02:30pm - 04:30pm Searching for the Promised Land: Martin Luther King’s Ministry, 1966-1968 :: Education
Jeffrey Scott will lead a presentation and discussion addressing little-known facts about the leadership actions of Dr. King during an important period in American History. We will create a safe, comfortable place for community education. Please bring your questions. No previous ...
Location Silver City Public Library
04:00pm - 06:00pm Classes at the Future Forge: Laser Cutting and Engraving 101 :: Education
Our previous classes filled up quickly, so if you see a class that interests you, don't wait to sign up! The classes have only a one dollar processing fee, although donations are also very appreciated! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/laser-cutting-101-class-tickets-96303314807
Location Future Forge Maker Space
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
07:00pm Sons of Mystro: Hip hop, Reggae, Pop Violin Duo :: Arts & Music
Sons of Mystro use their violins to interpret reggae classics, American pop songs and their own creations accompanied by beats, and sometimes a DJ & guitarist. They are winners of the Emerging Artist under 21yrs Old award at IRAWMA (International ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
09:00am - 03:00pm WNMU Tax Assistance Program :: Education
Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each individual must bring an original Social Security Card, a picture ID, W-2s or 1099s from all employers and a bank account with routing number for direct deposit, which is optional. This free ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact sb.wnmu.edu/tax.
10:30am - 02:30pm Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center :: Social Events
Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.
Location Santa Clara Armory
06:30pm - 09:30pm Scott van Linge and Greg Renfro :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Mick's Room 33 at Q's
06:30pm The Gila Mobsters :: Arts & Music
Local Classic Rock and Outlaw Country.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
10:00am - 04:00pm Free Guest Service Training :: Education
If you're interested in a career in customer service, need a food handlers' card, a food manager certification or want to develop your potential for industry advancement, this free course is for you. Sign up and attend and receive a ...
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
Contact 575-388-1559 or grantextension.nmsu.edu or
10:30am - 02:30pm Fort Bayard Museum Winter Hours :: Social Events
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society has announced that effective November 2, the Museum, located in the historic Hospital Commander’s house at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open Saturdays only, from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Special hours and tours of the ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
02:00pm - 04:00pm Classes at the Future Forge: Introduction to 3D Printing :: Education
Our previous classes filled up quickly, so if you see a class that interests you, don't wait to sign up! The classes have only a one dollar processing fee, although donations are also very appreciated! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/introduction-into-3d-printing-tickets-96305276675
Location Future Forge Maker Space
Contact https://www.thefutureforge.org/
06:00pm - 09:00pm Scott van Linge and Greg Renfro :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Revel
06:30pm Martha and Friends :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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