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October 22, 2017 - October 28, 2017
October 22, 2017 - October 28, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Lego Ninjago Movie" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "The World as Our Neighbor, Silver City, 1880"  ::  Spiritual

    In keeping with a Unitarian Universalist theme "The inherent worth and dignity of every person,” Tom Hester, local historian, will examine and explain data from the 1880 census to demonstrate how varied the people of Silver City were at when ...   

    Contact  uufellowshipofsilvercity@gmail.com or www.uufsc.com.

  • 12:00pm - 01:30pm  Satsang  ::  Spiritual

    Meditation and Teaching with Rishi.   

    Location  Lotus Center

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

    "The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "The Lego Ninjago Movie" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 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  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Health & Wellness

    Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping. Free, sponsored by the Active & Alive program. New location - Gough Park.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic Night With Matt Cotton  ::  Arts & Music, Education

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Lighted Christmas Parade Applications Being Accepted  ::  Social Events

    Parade applications are being accepted now until Nov. 11. The theme this year is "A Hometown Holiday - Past, Present, Future". To receive an application, please email Brandy at LightedParade@gmail.com   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  LightedParade@gmail.com

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

    "The Lego Ninjago Movie" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Big Brothers Big Sisters Mountain Region Open House and Ribbon Cutting  ::  Social Events

    BBBS has opened a new office in Silver City, New Mexico. This event will celebrate the opening of the new office   

    Location  Big Brothers Big Sisters Mountain Region Office

    Contact  575-644-5884

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  WNMU School of Education Declare Your Major Night  ::  Education

    The School of Education’s event is for all un-declared students in the university at large or for prospective students. Students can hear from School of Education alumni and engage in activities related to subjects like math, early childhood, reading, art and ...   

    Location  WNMU Intramural Gym

  • 05:30pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  "2018: The Year of NM Tax Reform?"  ::  Education

    Rio Grande Foundation’s Paul Gessing will speak about how tax reform can bring a much-needed economic boost to New Mexico in 2018. Q & A following presentation, refreshments in the mall.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  CPR for an ailing New Mexico economy-forum  ::  Education

    The presenter will be Paul Gessing, president of the Rio Grande Foundation, located in Albuquerque, NM. How can tax reform bring a much needed economic boost to New Mexico???? Come...get involved...listen to the possibilities.... A question and answer portion will follow the presentation.   

    Location  Miller Library WNMU

    Contact  575-538-1623 or 575-313-2138

  • 06:00pm  Town of Silver City Council Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 2. CHANGES TO AGENDA 3. CEREMONIES  4. PROCLAMATIONS  5. COUNCIL COMMENTS  6. APPROVAL OF MINUTESRegular Meeting - October 10, 2017  7. PUBLIC INPUT  8. REPORTSA. Lodgers' Tax Update Summary Report by Colleen S. Morton, Executive Director of the Silver ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Community Kirtan  ::  Spiritual

    Join Manda Clair for an evening of musical chanting and singing to the ancient melodies of Classical India. It's easy and it brings peace. No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! Donations appreciated!   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 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 NRG@swchi.org

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

    "The Lego Ninjago Movie" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    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

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh produce and other goodies   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 10:30am  Storytime: Halloween  ::  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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Free Brown Bag Training: "Nonprofit Advocacy: Myth vs Reality"  ::  Education

    The brown bag training is free, but registration is required as seating is limited. Nonprofit Resource Group Consultant, Lisa Jimenez will discuss the difference between advocacy and lobbying, including tips on building a realistic and effective advocacy strategy. Participants can ...   

    Location  College Plaza Suite #5

    Contact  To register: 575-597-0035 or NRG@swchi.org

  • 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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 02:00pm - 05:00pm  WNMU Humanities and Business Department Declare Your Major Night  ::  Education

    There will be booths where undeclared students can speak with faculty and alumni, ask questions and find more information about majors and minors. The students will have access to a QR code that grants them the ability to declare their ...   

    Location  Hunter Hall Plaza

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

    Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  "Turn On, Tune In, Act Up: A Community Storytelling Project  ::  Social Events, Education

    Developed over a two-day workshop, nine Silver City community members have created personal stories to be performed together. Pulling from the museum exhibit’s themes of revolution, resistance and personal identity, the kaleidoscope of experiences will highlight personal transformations triggered by ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 05:00pm - 06:30pm  Mimbres Region Arts Council Annual Meeting  ::  Arts & Music, Public Meetings

    Members and other individuals interested in the Arts Council and its mission are welcome to attend. The business meeting will begin at 5:30 pm. Complimentary appetizers will be served and beer/wine will be available for purchase. Local favorite Dave Martino ...   

    Contact  RSVP at frontdesk@mimbresarts.​org​ or 575-538-2505

  • 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 - 08:00pm  Monsoon Puppets for Adults  ::  Arts & Music

    Please preregister Donation $5 Work on a large scale puppet for the parade. Participants should bring some of their own tools depending on what they want to make. If they want to go big, then if they already own a ...   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Renfree Isaac's  ::  Arts & Music

    Straight from Nashville, Tennessee "Renfree Isaac's" Free Admission   

    Location  Tranquilbuzz

  • 06:00pm  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "The Lego Ninjago Movie" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  Little Artist Club: Spiders  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks: Jack-O-Lanterns and Slime  ::  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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • Lighted Christmas Parade Applications Being Accepted  ::  Social Events

    Parade applications are being accepted now until Nov. 11. The theme this year is "A Hometown Holiday - Past, Present, Future". To receive an application, please email Brandy at LightedParade@gmail.com   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  LightedParade@gmail.com

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

    "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (R) 10:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  Course in Stage Combat  ::  Arts & Music, Education

    The Silver City Community Theatre offers Nick DeBona's course in stage combat. Cost of the course is $30. To enroll, send your name and address to Ted Presler, SCCT president, at presrub@gmail.com. He will inform you of the course location. ...   

    Contact  presrub@gmail.com.

  • 01:45pm - 03:15pm  Compassion and Choices  ::  Education

    Adrienne Dare will lead an informal discussion of what is happening in New Mexico regarding medical aid in dying.   

  • 05:30pm  Southwestern Chapter of ACLU-NM Annual Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Open to the public. The keynote speaker will be Barak Wolff, MPH, who will address the topic of end of life care and aid in dying. Mr. Wolff’s career in public health includes four years as the Director of the Public ...   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  575-388-8077

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members. Park on Ridge Loop; walk around building to side entrance to lower level.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 06:30pm  Danny & Joe  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Atomic Blonde" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (R) 10:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Fresh food, crafts, music and fun.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers' Market

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  Teen Hangout  ::  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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 11:30am - 02:00pm  · Empty Bowls Community Dinner at the Volunteer Center   ::  Fundraiser

    Tickets $20. Choose from hundreds of hand crafted ceramic bowls and fill it with delicious soups, bread and dessert. Take the bowl home with you. Music provided. This is a fund raiser for the Grant County food pantry. You do ...   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Create Your Own Halloween Mask  ::  Kids' Activity

    This hands-on activity is open to children of all ages and is free, though a $5 donation is suggested. Materials for the hands-on activity will be provided; registration is suggested to ensure enough materials are provided. The now popular custom of ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  To register: education@silvercitymuseum.org or 575-538-5921.

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Monsoon Puppets for Kids 2  ::  Kids' Activity

    Please Preregister. Donation $5. This workshop is for kids to make small puppets and/or masks that can be used to participate in the Dia de los Muertos Parade on October 29th. The first class will be cardboard construction for those ...   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

    Contact  575-388-5725

  • 06:30pm  Barb Fila and Joe K  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Atomic Blonde" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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