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April 03, 2016 - April 09, 2016
April 03, 2016 - April 09, 2016
  • Gila Native Plant Society Native Plant Pre-Sale  ::  Social Events

    Plants may be ordered through April 10 and ready for pickup on April 22. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/27905-gila-native-plant-society-s-14th-annual-native-plant-pre-sale   

    Contact  www.gilanps.org

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

    "10 Cloverfield Lane" (Not rated) See website for showtimes and information.   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 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  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • 12:15pm - 12:45pm  Laughter Club  ::  Health & Wellness

    Free   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 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

  • 03:00pm  CDT-Greenways Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Updates on Trail Days Event, San Vicente Trailhead, meeting with Mayor Ken Ladner and Forest Service updates. Public welcome.   

    Location  WNMU 3rd Floor Student Memorial Building Mall

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

    "10 Cloverfield Lane" (Not rated) See website for showtimes and information.   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:30am  Southwest New Mexico Quilters Guild  ::  Arts & Music

    Guests and prospective members welcome.   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  Roxana 575-388-8161 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    First-come, first-served.   

    Location  Silver City Gospel Mission

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

    Learn, practice computer skills and try out tablets and 2-in-1 devices. Bring your own laptops or mobile device for troubleshooting. Free, no registration.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 05:30pm  Meet the Progressive County Commission Candidates  ::  Political

    Harry Browne, Alicia Edwards and Marilyn Alcorn will talk about their platforms. You can bring favorite potato toppings to share, with potatoes being provided.    

    Location  Bernie Sanders Campaign Center

  • 06:00pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Aunt Judy's Attic

  • 06:30pm  Scott van Linge  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • Applications for the Ecuela de Curanderismo  ::  Education

    Ten two-day gathering for this course of healing. Applications are being accepted through the month of April for the courses beginning June 18. See website for details.   

    Contact  http://www.curanderahealing.com/escuela-de-curanderismo.html

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

    "10 Cloverfield Lane" (Not rated) See website for showtimes and information.   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

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

    Free help for nonprofits every Wednesday.   

    Location  College Plaza Suite #5

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

  • 10:30am  Storytime For All Ages  ::  Kids' Activity

    Stories and crafts for kids. Free, no registration.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672

  • 11:00am  Silver City/Grant County SNAP Board Elections  ::  Social Events

       

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Yankie Creek Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 04:00pm  Lego Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Ages 4-10. Free, no registration.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672

  • 06:00pm - 07:00pm  Al-Anon Family Group  ::  Public Meetings

       

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Dot 575-654-1643

  • 06:00pm - 07:45pm  Insight Buddhist Meditation  ::  Spiritual

    No prior meditation experience is needed.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647 or e-mail Allen Cooper at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Gila Native Plant Society Native Plant Pre-Sale  ::  Social Events

    Plants may be ordered through April 10 and ready for pickup on April 22. http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/27905-gila-native-plant-society-s-14th-annual-native-plant-pre-sale   

    Contact  www.gilanps.org

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

    "10 Cloverfield Lane" (Not rated) See website for showtimes and information.   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:00am  Gila EDA Roundtable  ::  Public Meetings

    Guest speakers are Debbie and Jim Nennich, owners of W&N Enterprises.   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Brown Bag Lunch at the Silver City Museum: ''Filling In the Big Ditch"  ::  Education

    Learn about the geological processes creating the Big Ditch.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

    Contact  www.silvercitymuseum.org or 575-538-5921 or facebook.com/scmscoc/events

  • 03:00pm - 07:00pm  WNMU Fall Registration Blitz  ::  Education

       

    Location  WNMU Juan Chacon Building

  • 07:00pm  Grant County Community Concert Association Presents "Stringfever"  ::  Arts & Music

    String band from London, England playing five and six stringed electric instruments. Admission for non-GCCCA members is $20; free for under 17 accompanied by an adult ticket holder.   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  www.gcconcerts.org/info/ticks.php or www.gcconcerts.org or 575-538-5862

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

    "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (PG-13) See website for showtimes and information.   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!    

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

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

    Monthly meeting is the second Friday of the month. Visitors are welcome.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  Kathleen 575-538-3452

  • 04:30pm  WNMU Expressive Arts Student Showcase Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    Seven students will be showcasing work in different artistic mediums. The exhibit will be on display through May 13,2016.   

    Location  WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Public Meetings

    Limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 06:00pm  2016 K-12 Juried Art Exhibit  ::  Arts & Music

    Opening day refreshments, a $50 door prize and cash awards to go to each school district. Art is by Cobre and Silver City students.  The exhibit will be on display April 8 through April 20.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • 07:00pm  Author and Evidential Medium Suzanne Giesemann to Speak  ::  Social Events

    Suggested donation $10.    

    Location  Church of Harmony

    Contact  www.suzanneGiesemann.com

  • 08:00pm  Birds of Chicago Musical Event  ::  Arts & Music

    Sponsored by WNMU Office of Cultural Affairs. Free to students with Mustang ID; Public admission is $7.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-6179 or www.birdsofchicago.com

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

    "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (PG-13) See website for showtimes and information.   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

       

    Location  Aunt Judy's Attic

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Fort Bayard - Discover Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark  ::  Tours

    Meet at the Fort Bayard Museum. No fee, donations go to preservation and restoration.   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294 or 575-388-9123 or 575-574-8779 or 575-388-4862

  • 10:00am - 03:00pm  Artisan Market - Silver City Food Co-op  ::  Social Events

    Support local artisans.   

    Location  Market Cafe

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Open House at the Hurley Store  ::  Social Events

    Introducing the model railroading group, and showcasing the photographs of local artist, Mary Alice Murphy.   

    Location  Hurley Store

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Untame Yourself Workshop  ::  Health & Wellness

    Mind/body therapy to learn how to reclaim your voice. Workshop is $25. Call or email to register.   

    Location  Hearts and Wings Retreat Center

    Contact  575-956-9419 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:00am - 06:00pm  6th Annual Home and Garden Expo  ::  Social Events

    Garden information and demos, home improvement suppliers, contractors, vendors, artists, seed shares and Gila native plant sales. Admission $3, kids free.   

    Location  WNMU Gymnasium

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Ron Hamm book signing  ::  Arts & Music

    A new book ROSS CALVIN: INTERPRETER OF THE AMERICAN SOUTHWEST tells the story of Dr. Ross Calvin, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Silver City from 1927-1942   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

  • 07:30pm  "I, Custer"  ::  Arts & Music

    One night only. A graduate student script directed by NMSU Professor Mark Medoff. Suggested donation is $10; free to WNMU students.   

    Location  WNMU Webb Theater

  • 09:00pm - 11:59pm  PFLAG Scholarship Benefit Dance  ::  Fundraiser

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendar/local-events/28193-pflag-scholarship-benefit-dance-2016   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

    Contact  575-590-8797 or www.pflag.org

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