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October 20, 2019 - October 26, 2019
October 20, 2019 - October 26, 2019
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Joker" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 09:30am  "Diamonds in the Rough" Baseball Symposium  ::  Education

    A potluck brunch at the Theater from 9:30-10:30 a.m. The baseball teams will then meet in a rematch at Bataan Park, beginning at 11 a.m. Following the final out, a closing ceremony will be held at the baseball field.   

    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

    Contact  www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4862 or beckydcpa@gmail.org

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  “Service of Universal Peace”   ::  Spiritual

    The Rev. Azima Lila Forest, a Sufi minister as well as Unitarian Universalist minister, will offer a simple ceremony honoring the world's major spiritual traditions. Although this is not a Family Program Sunday, childcare will be available. There will be coffee and ...   

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

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

    "Dora and the Lost City of Gold" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 03:30pm - 08:00am  Union Pacific "Big Boy" Comes to Lordsburg  ::  Rural Roads

    Brief presentation and public viewing of the train. Train will be at Center Street Crossing and will later move to East A Street and Gold Street. It will arrive at 3:30pm and depart at 8:00am the next day.   

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    Location  Lordsburg, New Mexico

    Contact  upstream.com

  • 10:00am  Babytime Sing & 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

  • 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

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

    Our special speaker is Rhonda Stockert, President of New Mexico Federated Republican Women. Rhonda is a solid conservative, who is passionate about what Republican Women can do to help New Mexicans and elect Republicans. She will also share information about ...   

    Location  Silver Bowling Center

  • 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

  • 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 grantswcd@zianet.com

  • 06:30pm  The Geisler Gallery Presents Monday Night at the Movies  ::  Arts & Music

    Owner Paula Geisler will have a movie night tocelebrate the art of the independent artists of the Silver City Art Association. Think of this as a drive in movie without the big parking lot. Bring a folding chair if you ...   

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    Location  Common Grounds Gallery

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

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 12:00pm  Rotary Club to Hear from Local Potter During Meeting  ::  Social Events

    local potter Claude Smith III will share his story about being a potter, and will also discuss the techniques he uses in Saggar Firing and Raku Firing.  There is no charge to attend the meeting and presentation, but guests are asked ...   

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

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  trish.heck@gmail.com or 575-534-0207

  • 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

  • 05:30pm  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 NRG@swchi.org

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

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

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 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

  • 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 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

  • 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

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

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "The Addams Family" (PG)  7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

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

    I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State Flag III. Approval of Regular Meeting Agenda IV. Public Input • During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to hear your concerns. This is not a question ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

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

    Little Artist Club offers 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  ::  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

  • 05:30pm  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

  • Annual Legislative Forum Applications to Present Due November 7  ::  Political

    The 2020 Legislative season will get underway with the Grant County Prospectors annual Legislative Communications Forum. The Forum will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 8 am in the WNMU Light Hall Theater. Local entities seeking capital outlay ...   

    Contact  www.grantcountyprospectors.org.

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

    "The Addams Family" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 12:00pm - 06:00pm  Marigold Collection Days for Día de Los Muertos  ::  Social Events

    Did you get seeds at the Marigold Seed Exchange in April? Time to harvest your marigolds and donate them to the Silver City Dia de los Muertos! We will be gathering marigolds to decorate the community ofrendas and for parade ...   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  kendraclone@gmail.com

  • 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

    "Angry Birds 2" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Cosmic Campground Weekend  ::  Social Events

    Southern Taurid Meteor Shower is Oct. 28-29. The Orionid Meteor Shower is Oct. 21. 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 ...   

    Location  Cosmic Campground

    Contact  www.cosmiccampground.org/

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

    "The Addams Family" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:00am - 01:00pm  Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    The Glenwood Street Market offers a variety of food – home-baked items, canned goods, fresh produce, plants, handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, outdoor decorative items and much more. It is open on Highway 180 in downtown Glenwood every Saturday from approximately ...   

    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

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Drug Take Back Day  ::  Health & Wellness

    Two locations in Grant County: Bayard Public Safety Building and Silver City’s WalMart Super Center. National Drug Take Back Day allows the community to drop off their expired and unused medications safely knowing that they will be taken out of ...   

    Location  Wal-Mart

  • 11:00am - 02:00pm  Empty Bowls Fundraiser Luncheon  ::  Fundraiser

    Your donation of $20 will let you choose a beautiful handmade bowl, fill it with restaurant and volunteer made soups, bread and homemade cookies. Empty Bowls is a grass roots organization. All funds raised are donated to The Commons for ...   

    Location  The Commons

    Contact  info@tvcgrantcounty.org.

  • 11:00am - 03:00pm  Thank-you Ice Cream Social for Law Enforcement, EMTs and Search-rescue  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Masons will thank all Grant County First Responders with a Ice Cream Social for them and their Families. Carry-out cups will be provided for the local stations, for those who are on duty.   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

  • 12:00pm - 06:00pm  Marigold Collection Days for Día de Los Muertos  ::  Social Events

    Did you get seeds at the Marigold Seed Exchange in April? Time to harvest your marigolds and donate them to the Silver City Dia de los Muertos! We will be gathering marigolds to decorate the community ofrendas and for parade ...   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  kendraclone@gmail.com

  • 01:00pm  Plants, Pollinators and Climate Change MRAC Youth Mural Dedication  ::  Arts & Music, Social Events

    The dedication ceremony will be held on Texas Street between Broadway and Spring streets, which will be closed to vehicular traffic for the occasion. Following the dedication, the Audubon and Native Plant Societies will be giving away free native plants.   

    Location  Silver City Trading Company Antique Mall

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

    "Angry Birds 2" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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