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April 05, 2015 - April 11, 2015
April 05, 2015 - April 11, 2015
  • 06:30am  Sunrise Service at La Capilla  ::  Spiritual

    Chihuahua Hill.  Sponsored by the Church of the Good Shepherd   

  • 10:00am  Easter Sunday Services  ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Azima Forest will speak of "Resurection: The raising anew of hope and joy."   

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

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 07:00am - 09:00am  Tax Help New Mexico  ::  Education

    FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  538-6336

  • 12:05pm - 01:00pm  New Hope Al-Anon Family Group Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    The meeting is open to families and friends of alcoholics.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  Jerry: 575-534-4866; Matt: 575-313-0330; 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.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  575-388-0243

  • 03:30pm - 07:00pm  Tax Help New Mexico  ::  Education

    FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  538-6336

  • 04:00pm  Senior Olympics Racquetball Event  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  WNMU Field House

    Contact  Fred Grahn, 538-8400

  • 05:30pm - 06:45pm  Gentle Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 07:00pm  Buckhorn Music – Open Mic  ::  Arts & Music

    Hosted by Byron Trammell.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00am - 09:00am  Tax Help New Mexico  ::  Education

    FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  538-6336

  • 09:30am - 12:30pm  Nurse-Managed Foot Care Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Provided by WNMU School of Nursing. New sock donations provided by the Silver City Women's Club. Free. First come first served.   

    Location  Silver City Gospel Mission

  • 11:00am - 11:50am  Zumba Gold®  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Gold® uses easy steps with no impact to burn calories, improve strength and increase stamina. First class: free. Afterwards, $3 per class.   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz at 575-313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:30am - 12:45pm  Slow Flow Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Tech Check at the Literacy Link-Leamos Study Lab  ::  Education

    Tutors and librarians will offer resource lists and demos of free online tools for everything from math test prep to history research papers.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  http://silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com (575) 538-3672

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Meditation in Motion  ::  Health & Wellness

    Gentle, restorative and enlivening. Small classes, safe for older adults and those with physical issues. Cost: $8./class, or $35/5 class punch card. Drop-ins welcome.   

    Location  Interpersonal Peace Center

    Contact  Dr. Gianna Settin; (cell) 970.685.0008; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; AvantiHealingArts.com

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Conversations with Food Co-op Board  ::  Public Meetings

    Come for conversation with members of the Silver City Food Co-op Board.There is no agenda, which means it is totally up to you what we talk about.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  388-2343

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  PFLAG Support Group Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Meetings are confidential and open to anyone who needs support for themselves or a loved-one.    

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-590-8797

  • 07:00am - 09:00am  Tax Help New Mexico  ::  Education

    FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  538-6336

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Basic Computer Skills Series  ::  Education

    FREE. March 18 through April 10, Wednesdays and Fridays.Covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.Register at first class or at 574-5101. Limit 14 students.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 03:30pm - 07:00pm  Tax Help New Mexico  ::  Education

    FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  538-6336

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Radio Star 101!  ::  Education

    KOOT 88.1 FM - Your Station - wants you to be a radio star! Educational radio 101 -- learn the dos and don'ts.Call 534-0130 to reserve a spot!   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  534-0130

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Bayard Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Bayard Housing Authority

    Contact  Jerry Eagan: 575-534-4866

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Gila Back Country Horseperson's Association Meeting  ::  Social Events

    2nd Wednesdays.Guests and interested parties welcome! Presentations on subjects related to horseback trail riding and packing in the Gila.    

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center

  • 06:00pm  Jazz Trio  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  538-9911

  • 06:00pm  NMDOT Public Involvement Meeting -- April 8  ::  Public Meetings

    members of the NMDOT and Interstate Highway Construction available to answer any questions the public may have regarding the NM 90/Hudson Street Bridge – Silver City, NM project.   

    Contact  Bridget M. Spedalieri, (575) 525-7340 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm  Southern Trails Chapter Symposium & Meeting  ::  Social Events

    6:00 - 6:30 pm - Registration6:30 pm - Dinner: Speaker David Remley on "Kit Carson in Silver City"The Annual Meeting of the Southern Chapter of the Oregon-California Trails Association is coming to Silver City and seeks to educate its members and ...   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

  • 07:00am - 09:00am  Tax Help New Mexico  ::  Education

    FREE. Monday through Thursdays, except March 9 to 13.WNMU students work as volunteers to help low income families with tax return preparation. All students are accounting or business majors and are required to pass an exam testing their knowledge of ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  538-6336

  • 08:00am - 05:00pm  Southern Trails Chapter Symposium & Meeting  ::  Social Events

    8:00 - 8:30 am - Registration8:30 am to 5 pm - Presentations and Lunch6:30 pm - Dinner at the Buckhorn Saloon with Chautauqua Performance of "Mame Aguirre" by Vanann MooreThe Annual Meeting of the Southern Chapter of the Oregon-California Trails ...   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

  • 09:00am - 11:00am  KRWG Coffee Break  ::  Social Events

    The public is invited to come out and support public radio and Gila Regional Medical Center. Free.   

    Location  Gila Regional Medical Center Courtyard Cafe

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Reiki Practitioners Group  ::  Health & Wellness

    For Reiki practitioners only, at any level, school/lineage. Free   

    Location  Interpersonal Peace Center

    Contact  Gianna Settin: 970.685.0008; This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.; AvantiHealingArts.com

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  StarLogoTNG Workshop  ::  Education

    Shanon Muehlhausen, Assistant Professor at the WNMU Math and Computer Science Department, will introduce free software from MIT for programming games and models.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  http://silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com (575) 538-3672

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Social Events

    Hangout for exploring, experimenting, creating, gaming, and more. Including, but not limited to, Lego Mindstorms, chess, electronics, 3D drawing, crafting, game programming... Ages 10+   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  http://silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com (575) 538-3672

  • 05:00pm  Stir and Simmer Road Ride  ::  Health & Wellness

    Level of difficulty: Intermediate and up.   

    Location  Gila Hike & Bike

  • 05:30pm - 07:00pm  Green Drinks  ::  Political

       

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337

  • 06:00pm - 07:30pm  International Folk Dancing  ::  Arts & Music

    Fun, easy dances from around the world, no partners needed, all dances are taught.   

    Contact  575-313-6985

  • 06:00pm  Joe and Danny  ::  Arts & Music

    No charge   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • CDT/Greenways TrailFest  ::  Social Events

       

  • WNMU One Day University  ::  Education

    FREE and open to the community. Register by calling: 538-6320.WNMU & WILL bring you a stimulating and challenging day to immerse yourself in the power of new ideas:8:00 am - Check-in9:10 am - Welcome by President Joseph Shepard9:30 am - ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  538-6320

  • 08:00am - 04:30pm  Southern Trails Chapter Symposium & Meeting  ::  Social Events

    8:00 - 8:30 am - Registration8:30 am to 2:30 pm - Presentations and Lunch3:30 pm - Southern Trails Chapter MeetingThe Annual Meeting of the Southern Chapter of the Oregon-California Trails Association is coming to Silver City and seeks to educate its ...   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Open Computer Lab  ::  Education

    Presented by Silver City Public Library librarians   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  http://silvercitypubliclibrary.wordpress.com (575) 538-3672

  • 10:30am  Silver City Woman's Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    2nd Fridays.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  575-538-3452

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Basic Computer Skills Series  ::  Education

    FREE. March 18 through April 10, Wednesdays and Fridays.Covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.Register at first class or at 574-5101. Limit 14 students.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 06:00pm  Hungrytown in Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE and open to the public.Hungrytown is the musical and married duo of Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson. They have released two highly acclaimed CDs, Hungrytown (2008) and Any Forgotten Thing (2011), both of which continue to receive much airplay ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  538-3672

  • 06:00pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 07:00pm  Greg & Charlie  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 07:00pm  The Roaring 20's  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  538-9911

  • 08:00pm  Hell to Pay  ::  Arts & Music

    Live Music.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 09:30pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • CDT/Greenways TrailFest  ::  Social Events

       

  • 08:15am  Southern Trails Chapter Symposium & Meeting  ::  Social Events

    TOURS: Bring water, sunscreen, hat, and long-sleeved shirt. Leave from the Murray Ryan Visitor Center parking lot.8:15 am - Gila Cliff Dwellings - Full Day8:30 am - Military Tour from Fort Bayard to Fort Cummings - Full Day8:45 am/9:00 am/2:00 ...   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 09:00am - 04:00pm  Glenwood Dutch Oven Cookoff  ::  Social Events

    This One's for You, Gale. This annual Dutch Oven Cookoff, which was ably organized by Gale Moore, the publisher of the Glenwood Gazette, until her untimely death in August 2014. Proceeds from the event benefit the Glenwood Community Park, where ...   

    Location  Glenwood Community Park

    Contact  Beth Menczer 575-539-2373

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Pet Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Second Saturdays.   

    Location  High Desert Humane Society

    Contact  575-538-9261

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  Poetry Reading—Raven Drake  ::  Arts & Music

    Raven Drake will hold a reading and promote his new book The Jagged Edge for National Poetry Month.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 11:00am - 11:00pm  Toadfest Tap Takeover  ::  Social Events

    Annual New Mexico Brewers Guild Celebration.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

  • 01:30pm  Blooming Lotus Meditation Community Meeting  ::  Spiritual

    Mindful Living in the tradition of Thich Nhat Hanh. Arrive before 1:30 pm. Dhana-gratitude offering only. All are welcome.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-313-7417

  • 06:00pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

  • 07:00pm - 10:00pm  Big Crickets Dance!  ::  Fundraiser

    Big Ditch Crickets Dance is a benefit for the Silco Theater Renovations.Dance to the lively fiddle music provided by the Big Ditch Crickets. Adult Admission - $5.00. Children 12 and under accompanied by an adult, free.Advance Ticket Sales at the Silver City ...   

    Location  Old Elks Lodge

    Contact  534-1700

  • 07:00pm  Don Beams  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 07:00pm  Tiffany Christopher  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  538-9911

  • 09:30pm  Movies at Light Hall  ::  Arts & Music

    FREE for WNMU students; community students - $1; adults - $2.Fridays, 6 p.m. & 9:30 p.m.; Saturdays, 6 & 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 2 p.m.Concession items available for sale. Movie titles: http://movies.wnmu.edu.   

    Location  WNMU Light Hall

    Contact  538-6336

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