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May 17, 2015 - May 23, 2015
May 17, 2015 - May 23, 2015
  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Laura Gardner Actors' Workshop  ::  Arts & Music

    $140 (& processing fee $7.99) 411 N. Armijo St., Las Cruces ("Crossroads" alternative school?)   

    Contact  Melissa Chambers (505) 660-7302

  • 10:00am  UUFSC Service, Sunday, May 17, 2015  ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Claudia Elferdink will talk about "Longing to be Made Whole."   

  • 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

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 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

  • 05:30pm  Audacity Audio Editing  ::  Arts & Music

    A simple editing program to help you produce professional audio productions. Free/ Members; Non-members/$10 fee. Spaces limited. Reserve 24 hours in advance.   

    Location  CATS/KOOTS Studio

    Contact  575-534-0130

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

    Taught by Becky Glenn.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 09:00am - 01:30pm  New Mexico Alcohol Server Training Class  ::  Education

    The training is mandated by the state's Alcohol and Gaming Division for all people who work in any alcohol-related businesses. Class fee is $35 and is payable with cash, business checks, money orders, or cashier's checks.   

    Location  Border Area Mental Health Services

    Contact  Steve May: (575) 388-4497

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

    Join the latest fitness party and have fun getting some exercise. 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

  • 01:30pm  Gila-San Francisco Water Commission  ::  Public Meetings

    The Gila-San Francisco Water Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting.    

    Location  Grant County Commission Chambers

    Contact  Ray Castillo 575-574-0018

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

    Join a group of active seniors for an hour’s walk downtown.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    Free consulting.   

    Location  CHI Offices

    Contact  575-574-5473 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 09:00am - 05:00pm  Registration for the Rec Center's Summer Program  ::  Health & Wellness

    First time applicants must provide original birth certificate. Cost of registration is $10 per family. The program is open to children 6-12 and runs from June 1-July 31, from 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. No meals will ...   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  388-3087

  • 10:30am - 11:30am  La Vida Diabetes Education Class  ::  Health & Wellness

    Discussions: what is diabetes and how is it managed; meal planning and nutrition; stressmanagement and exercise; medications; avoiding complications. Free.   

    Location  HMS Conference Room

  • 11:30am  Republican Women Meet  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome. Experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  534-9355

  • 02:00pm  Historic Design Review Committee meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Two exterior modifications to be considered.   

    Location  City Hall Annex

  • 05:00pm  Grant County CARES  ::  Health & Wellness

    Community action team focused on bullying-prevention for all age groups in Grant County. Public encouraged to attend. Free.   

  • 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

  • 06:30pm  Grant County Prostate Support Group  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  GRMC Conference Room

    Contact  Dave: 575-388-2331

  • 07:00pm  Buckhorn Music  ::  Arts & Music

    Hosted by Byron Trammell   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 20th Annual Silver City Blues & Bikes Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Join us in Gough Park for three days of free blues music and biker events. Kick off Friday with a People’s Choice Bike show and three live shows at area clubs. Lineup features  Charlie Musselwhite, the Campbell Brothers, and many ...   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  575-538-2505 or http://mimbresarts.org

  • 08:00am - 09:00am  Wonder Walkers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

  • 09:00am - 06:00pm  Movie Nights - Light Hall Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  2015 Silver City Art Association Artist Member Show  ::  Arts & Music

    The show will feature the work of many artists, many mediums, all local.   

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Body Beautiful Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Silent auction, art and more. Free.   

    Location  Old Elks Lodge

  • 03:00pm  Grand Opening: Glasserie  ::  Education

    106 W. College St, Silver City, NM   

    Contact  (575) 590-0044

  • 04:00pm - 07:00pm  Opening Reception: Mark Bowen  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Raven's Nest

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  Greg & Charlie & the Gypsy Feet Band  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 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 - 10:30pm  Country Blues Revue  ::  Arts & Music

       

  • 07:00pm  Scott van Linge  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 08:00pm - 11:00pm  Dusty Low  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues Fest Dance   

    Location  Q's Bistro

  • 09:00pm - 11:59pm  Guitar Slim  ::  Arts & Music

    200 N. Bullard St., Silver City, NMBlues Fest Dance   

  • 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

  • 20th Annual Silver City Blues & Bikes Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Join us in Gough Park for three days of free blues music and biker events. Kick off Friday with a People’s Choice Bike show and three live shows at area clubs. Lineup features  Charlie Musselwhite, the Campbell Brothers, and many ...   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  575-538-2505 or http://mimbresarts.org

  • 08:00am  44th Annual Ft. Bayard Wilderness Run  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Old Fort Bayard Hospital

    Contact  Jim McIntosh, 574-2902 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmers' Market  ::  Health & Wellness

    Fresh seasonal produce, baked goods, veggie and herb starts, landscape plants and other local products. Live music.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers' Market

    Contact  575-654-4104

  • 09:30am  Walking Tour of Ft. Bayard National Historic Landmark  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  call 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8799.

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  2015 Silver City Art Association Artist Member Show  ::  Arts & Music

    The show will feature the work of many artists, many mediums, all local.   

    Location  Murray Hotel

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Body Beautiful Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    Silent auction, art and more. Free.   

    Location  Old Elks Lodge

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Informational meetings on proposed Desert Willow Enki-certified charter school  ::  Education

       

    Location  The Commons

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Exhibit Opening and Activities  ::  Arts & Music

    Exhibit Opening and Activities: Open Drawers, Fashion Plates, and Late Night Dates: High Fashion from the Wheaton-Smith Collection1 pm to 3 pm Tin Can Camera PhotosCome see our new exhibit! Children, come dress up in Victorian finery and take home ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

    Contact  538-5921 or www.silvercitymuseum.org

  • 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

  • 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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