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10:00am UUFSC Sunday Service :: Spiritual
Michael Sauber of the Silver City Office of Sustainability will talk about using the sun to heat and cool our dwellings. There will be coffee and conversation, with light refreshments, after the service.
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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
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02:30pm Mary Poppins – The Broadway Musical :: Arts & Music
Your favorite songs and characters brought to life as WNMU and Theatre Group New Mexico present a live production of Mary Poppins. General admission $10, students $7.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Theatre
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03:00pm Hi Lo Silvers Spring Concert :: Arts & Music
FREE.Hi Lo Silvers presents their Spring Concert, directed by Nada Dates and accompanied by Rhonda Gorog on piano and Bill Baldwin on string bass.The chorus will sing old favorites, spirituals, westerns and songs from Broadway and film.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact Caroline Baldwin 388-8771
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05:00pm - 08:00pm Art Opening :: Arts & Music
"A" Double Show - Wood & Metal. Cottonwood carvings by Juan Velasco and metal car hood sculpture by Linda Joanou. Refreshments.
Location ASpace Gallery
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07:00pm - 09:00pm Kirtan Gandharva :: Health & Wellness
Bring a comfortable cushion to sit on. A small donation is suggested.
Location Lotus Center
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07:00pm Open Mic :: Arts & Music
Location Diane's Parlor
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09:00am CLAY Festival :: Arts & Music
Check web site for details: www.CLAYFestival.com
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10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County :: Social Events
2nd Mondays. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Glad Tidings Church
Contact 575-537-3643
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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
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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
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05:30pm - 06:45pm Gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
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07:00pm Open Mic :: Arts & Music
with Mike Montoya
Location Buckhorn Opera House
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09:00am CLAY Festival 2015 :: Arts & Music
Check web site for details: www.CLAYFestival.com
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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
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10:00am Special Gila Eda Roundtable :: Social Events
VP of Boutique Air, Mat Butcher, will be presenting
Location WNMU Light Hall
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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
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11:30am - 12:45pm Slow Flow Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Taught by Becky Glenn.
Location Lotus Center
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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;
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06:00pm Silver City Town Council :: Legal Notices
http://whttp://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals 2nd & 4th Tuesdays. Agenda available from Town Clerk.
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-534-6346
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06:30pm Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n roll oldies. Free.
Location Diane's Parlor
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09:00am CLAY Festival 2015 :: Arts & Music
Check web site for details: www.CLAYFestival.com
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09:00am - 12:00pm Curbside Consulting :: Education
Free consulting for non-profits, social entrepreneurs and start-ups.
Location CHI Offices
Contact 575-574-5473 or
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02:00pm - 04:00pm Basic Computer Skills Series :: Education
Free class series covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact Adult Education Services: 574-5101
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03:00pm - 05:00pm RTCA-CDT meeting :: Public Meetings
Debriefing on CDT Trail Days event. Additional updates on prior initiatives
Location Silver City Town Hall Annex
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05:30pm - 06:45pm Move & Groove with Zoe Wolfe :: Arts & Music
New participants are always welcome.
Location Lotus Center
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06:00pm - 07:00pm Bayard Al-Anon Family Group :: Health & Wellness
Location Bayard Housing Authority
Contact Jerry Eagan: 575-534-4866
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06:00pm Kiwanis Student of the Year Banquet :: Social Events
Banquet is to honor students selected by each area school as their student of the year. Public is invited. Cost $12.
Location Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall
Contact Sabrina Pack 538-3396
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06:00pm - 09:00pm Q’s Bistro Open Mic Night :: Arts & Music
Q's is now hosting an Open Mic event every Wednesday
Location Q's Bistro
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06:30pm - 08:00pm Embodied Prayer :: Spiritual
No experience necessary and anybody can participate. Free.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-918-0501
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07:00pm Buckhorn Music :: Arts & Music
Hosted by Byron Trammell
Location Buckhorn Saloon
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09:00am CLAY Festival 2015 :: Arts & Music
Check web site for details: www.CLAYFestival.com
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05:30pm - 06:30pm Poetry---Four Women Reading :: Arts & Music
Judith Kenney, Beate Sigriddaughter, inaugural Silver City Poet Laureate Bonnie Maldonado, and current Silver City Poet Laureate Elise Stuart will read in honor of National Poetry Month. Free. No registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
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09:00am CLAY Festival 2015 :: Arts & Music
Check web site for details: www.CLAYFestival.com
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09:00am Co-op Popcorn Friday :: Social Events
Free popcorn and other food samples.
Location Silver City Food Co-op
Contact 388-2343
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09:00am - 05:00pm Economic Assistance Grant Program Application Deadline :: Political
Applications are due to the Economic Development Department Regional Representative
Contact Therese Varela, 505-827-0323,
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09:15am Tour of the Gila - Day 3 :: Sports
Dan Potts Memorial Tyrone Time Trial, beginning in the village of Tyrone. Starting line is on NM 90, just south of Copper Drive.
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11:30am GC Retired Educators :: Education
Lunch available for purchase at the WNMU cafeteria; retired educators who choose not to eat, are still welcome. Vicki Smith will present a program on the benefits of membership in GCAER.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
Contact 538-5754
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02:00pm - 04:00pm Basic Computer Skills Series :: Education
Free class series covers computer hardware basics, computer operation basics, internet and emailing, and Microsoft Office basics.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact Adult Education Services: 574-5101
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03:00pm - 06:00pm Hutchings Fine Art Gallery Open House :: Arts & Music
Deborah Hutchings' impressionist realism paintings. Paired with Navajo weavings by award-winning Marie Sheppard
Location Hutchings Fine Art
Contact 575-313-6939 or email
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04:00pm - 07:00pm Heritage Preservation Month Kick-Off :: Social Events
Remembering the Silver City train depot built in 1915 and demolished in 1975.
Location 7th & Bullard Parking Lot
Contact Lucy Whitmarsh, at 575-534-1700 or
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06:00pm Bingo to Benefit Summer Youth Program :: Fundraiser
All proceeds will benefit this summer's youth program "101 Things For Youth To Do In Grant County"
Location Penny Park
Contact (575) 388-1198 or www.facebook.com/YSAPC
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06:00pm - 08:00pm Fiber Artist Trails Community Meeting :: Arts & Music
If you are a fiber artist of animal or plant materials, come learn how your art canbe highlighted.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
Contact (505) 747-3577 or
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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
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07:00pm An Evening of Jazz with Noteworks :: Arts & Music
Originating from El Paso and with some members from New Mexico, Noteworks creates a unique blend of traditional jazz with contemporary sounds and rhythms in their original music. Tickets $5 for the general public, free to WNMU students with Mustang ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
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07:00pm Cowboy at the Bay :: Arts & Music
A free play by Scott Knight. Free. Tickets: Encore, Alotto Gelato , Pretty SweetEmporium and Gila Hike and Bike.
Location WNMU Chase Webb Theatre
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07:00pm Cygne :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact 538-9911
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07:00pm SWNM Audubon Meeting :: Public Meetings
Brian Dolton will give a tour of bird names and their origins from near and far. All are welcome to attend.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact 575-388-2386 or www.swnmaudubon.org
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07:00pm - 01:00am VFW Cinco de Mayo Dance :: Social Events
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
Contact Jim Zawacki, (H) 534-9425 (C) 574-8109
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07:30pm Peter & Brandon :: Arts & Music
Live Music.
Location Little Toad Creek Brewery
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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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08:45am Tour of the Gila - Day 4 :: Sports
Downtown Silver City Criterium; Start/Finish @ 6th and Bullard
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09:00am CLAY Festival 2015 :: Arts & Music
Check web site for details: www.CLAYFestival.com
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09:15am Walking Tour – Ft. Bayard :: Tours
Walking tour starts at 9:30. The focus of the tour will be on the U.S. Army Hospital and the treatment of tuberculosis, but Dr. John Bell will also share the military post years.
Location Fort Bayard Museum
Contact 388-4477.
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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
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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
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06:00pm - 08:00pm Party with the Stars :: Social Events
Start your evening with some music and then stroll through the zoo by the light of the full moon.
Location Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
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07:00pm Cowboy at the Bay :: Arts & Music
A free play by Scott Knight. Free. Tickets: Encore, Alotto Gelato, Pretty Sweet Emporium and Gila Hike and Bike.
Location WNMU Chase Webb Theatre
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07:00pm Cygne :: Arts & Music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Contact 538-9911
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07:00pm - 01:00am VFW Cinco de Mayo Dance :: Social Events
Location VFW Silver City Bayard Post 3347
Contact Jim Zawacki, (H) 534-9425 (C) 574-8109
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07:30pm Tish Hinojosa :: Arts & Music
CANCELLED DUE TO ILLNESS! Her music explores a wide variety of styles, ranging from the perfect balance of country, folk, and Latino elements, to delicate mysticism.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
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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
Upcoming Events
| Wed Nov 27 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 1:00PM - Gin Rummy - Little Toad Creek Brewery |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 3:45PM - 05:00PM Classic gentle Yoga with Colleen Stinar - Church of Harmony |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 4:00PM - 08:00PM Family Genealogy Free Assistance for Everyone - |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 4:00PM - 05:15PM TOPS Take Off Pounds Sensibly - American Legion Post 18 |
| Wed Nov 27 @ 5:00PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Jerry & the Cat Daddies - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 8:00AM - 5K Turkey Trot - Gila Valley Library - Gila Valley Public Library |
| Thu Nov 28 @ 5:30PM - 08:30PM Silver City Businesses Host Free Thanksgiving Dinner for the Community - 306 N Bullard |
| Fri Nov 29 @ 5:00AM - 12:00AM Youth rifle hunts in Fort Bayard area - |
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