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February 17, 2019 - February 23, 2019
February 17, 2019 - February 23, 2019
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "Peace. Salaam, Shalom"  ::  Spiritual

    Using stories from a San Quentin prisoner, Buddhist thinkers, civil rights activists, Jesus and others, Rev. Herrera offers many thoughts about the meanings of peace and raises the questions of the meaning of true peace, and how can we move ...   

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

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

    "A Star is Born" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Silver City Public Library Closed for Presidents' Day  ::  Legal Notices

    Regular hours will resume Tuesday, February 19: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm; Fridays, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturdays, 10:00am to 2:00pm, Closed Sundays.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 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 emikols@Q.com

  • 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

  • 06:30pm  Open Mic with Dustin Hamman  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  "Hamilton: The Inventive Storytelling of a Musical Sensation"  ::  Arts & Music

    $10, Free with Mustang ID. Megan McQueen, a scholar of Lin-Manuel Miranda and “Hamilton” in particular, will give an educational program, discussing the musical elements of the production and leading musicians in presenting numbers from the hit musical.   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

  • 07:00pm  Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • Chris Alvarez Art Sale  ::  Arts & Music

    In conjunction with Chris Alvarez relocating the Alvarez Art School, we are offering a special sale of his work. So from now through March, we are offering 20% off Chris Alvarez's paintings.   

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    Location  Ingalls and Leyba Arts

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

    To view the agenda go to http://www.grantcountynm.com   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Computer Help at the Glenwood Library  ::  Education

    On Tuesdays from 10 a.m. – noon, Rachel Flanagan will be available to help patrons with basic computer skills. A patron has gifted the library with four upgraded public computers plus new headphones for each unit. New computers are up ...   

    Location  Glenwood Library

  • 11:30am - 01:00pm  Copper CowBelles Meeting  ::  Social Events

    11:30 to noon is social time; noon to 1:00pm is the meeting. Copper CowBelles meets the third Tuesday of the month.   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

  • 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 trish.heck@gmail.com

  • 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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 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

  • 06:30pm  Westerners Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Jim Eckles is the scheduled speaker. Come join us for a delicious meal and his presentation based on his book, "Deming, New Mexico’s Camp Cody: A World War One Training Camp”. Dinner is  $12 per person for members and $15 for ...   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  Reservations: Mary Margaret Soule 575-538-2888

  • 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

  • Enter Grant County Art Guild 6th Annual Southwest Birds Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    A total of two pieces may be submitted per entry. The entry fee is $20. Entries may be across categories. Art work should be delivered to Finn’s Gallery on March 13 between 2 and 4 p.m. Tags will be available to label art ...   

    Contact  To enter: Ruth Hamby 575-313-0844 or Karen Stephenson 904-874-0876

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

    "Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    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

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

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Literacy Link Leamos Workshop: How to Apply Online  ::  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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 11:30am  Grant County Federated Republican Women Lunch Meeting  ::  Political

    Billy Billings, Grant County Commissioner, will speak on the state of Grant County - The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly. A hot buffet lunch will be available for only $10 if you wish to eat. All Republicans are invited ...   

    Location  WNMU Cafeteria

    Contact  575-313-7997

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  WILL Lunch and Learn: "Everything You Wanted to Know About City of Rocks"  ::  Education

    When visiting City of Rocks State Park, you are likely awestruck by the majestic rock pillars. If you have scrambled among this rock formation on foot, you may have seen evidence of indigenous people and Spanish conquistadors. If you have ...   

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    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or https://www.will.community/#/

  • 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

  • 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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 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

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

    "Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

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

    To view the agenda: http://www.grantcountynm.com   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Tech Workshop: Internet and Privacy   ::  Education

    Adult Education Services will lead a workshop at the library on privacy settings and how to use the Internet safely.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-574-5101 or aes@wnmu.edu

  • 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 penguins. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Brown Bag Training: Understanding your 990  ::  Education

    This training sill help nonprofits understand the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 990 tax form and how it relates to organizations. Seating is limited so please RSVP to the Nonprofit Resource Group at (575) 597-0035 or email: NRG@frontierus.org.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  RSVP to 575-597-0035 or email: NRG@frontierus.org.

  • 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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • 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  Third Thursday Forum: "A New Day in Court: Legal Changes Under the New Administration"  ::  Education

    Discussing the issues currently under debate in Santa Fe will be a highly qualified panel, including Timothy Aldrich, Esq., Professor of Criminal Justice, WNMU, Thomas F. Stewart, Judge, Sixth Judicial District Court and Spenser Baca, Esq., Associate Attorney at Foy ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  575-654-6060 or grantcountydemocrats@gmail.com or https://sites.google.com/site/nmcd2democraticvoices/

  • 06:30pm  Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.   

    Location  City Hall Annex

    Contact  575-538-5706 or http://gcsar-nm.org/

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

    "Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    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

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Tech Workshop: Email   ::  Education

    Adult Education Services will lead a workshop at the library on how to use email professionally.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-574-5101 or aes@wnmu.edu

  • 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

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

    "Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  Y La Bamba with Ryan Oxford & No. Wait, Yes!  ::  Arts & Music

    Doors will open at 7:30. Tickets are $10 advance and $12 at the door. The tickets can be purchased at Power & Light Press or the Buckhorn Saloon.   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

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

    "Alita: Battle Angel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    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

  • 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 - 03:00pm  Expanding Your Horizons Conference  ::  Education

    American Association of University Women hosts these conferences which encourage 5th – 8th grade girls in the Southwest of New Mexico to pursue STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) careers.   

    Location  Western New Mexico University

    Contact  575-388-2013 or dareadrienne@gmail.com

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

  • 07:00pm  Abbie Gardner to Perform at Mimbres Region Arts Council’s Folk Series   ::  Arts & Music

    Abbie Gardner, the fiery Dobro player with an infectious smile has been touring with Americanadarlings Red Molly for the past eleven years. The band decided to take an indefinite hiatus in2015, so Abbie began performing solo, just her voice, songs ...   

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    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

    Contact  Mimbresarts.org or 575-538-2505

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

    "Spiderman: Into the Spider-verse" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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