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May 15, 2016 - May 21, 2016
May 15, 2016 - May 21, 2016
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Spotlight" (R) and "Triple 9" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com     

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:00am  Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip Along the Continental Divide Trail  ::  Tours

    Meet before 8:00 am in the south parking lot of WNMU Fine Arts Theater.  http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/29054-gila-native-plant-society-to-hold-field-trip-may-15   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  575-535-4064

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  "A Service of Universal Peace" With Rev. Azima Lila Forest  ::  Spiritual

       

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

    "The Divergent Series: Allegiant Part 1" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Auditions for "And Then There Were None"  ::  Arts & Music

    A Silver City Community Theatre production. No experience necessary. Scripts available at the Silver City Public Library. There are parts for eight males and three females, any age. Rehersals begin the week of May 23, and performances will be July ...   

    Location  Market Cafe

    Contact  575-654-0196

  • 05:00pm  Bridge Community Early Sunday Picnic  ::  Fundraiser

    Entertainment by Brandon Perrault.   

    Location  First United Methodist Church

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

    "Spotlight" (R) and "Triple 9" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com     

    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

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  Audition for "And Then There Were None"  ::  Arts & Music

    A Silver City Community Theatre production. No experience necessary. Scripts available at the Silver City Public Library. There are parts for eight males and three females, any age. Rehersals begin the week of May 23, and performances will be July ...   

    Location  Market Cafe

    Contact  575-654-0196

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

    "Spotlight" (R) and "Triple 9" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com     

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 04:30pm - 05:30pm  Book Talk and Signing - Ron Hamm  ::  Arts & Music

    Ron Hamm will discuss and sign his latest book, "Ross Calvin, Interpreter of the American Southwest."   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Yoga For Beginners  ::  Health & Wellness

    Cost is $5.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647 or www.LotusCenterSC.com

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

       

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

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

       

    Location  Diane's Parlor

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

    "Spotlight" (R) and "Triple 9" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com     

    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

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

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/29285-republican-women-to-hear-from-republican-candidates-may-18-2016   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

  • 12:00pm - 05:30pm  Silver City Recreation Center Summer Program Registration  ::  Kids' Activity

    Open to children ages 7-12. An original birth certificate is required for those students not already enrolled. Progam begins June 6.   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  575-388-3087

  • 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.

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

    "Spotlight" (R) and "Triple 9" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com     

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 06:00pm  "The Cost of the Martinez Administration on New Mexico" - A Third Thursday Forum  ::  Political

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/29238-grant-county-democrats-to-hold-public-forum-may-19   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  575-654-6060 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    "Born to be Blue" (R) and "Miles Ahead" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com   

    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

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Caregiver Respite  ::  Health & Wellness

    Register your family member or friend for the new Senior Drop-In Program. Ages 50 and up. Free.   

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

    Contact  Gigi Ranger-Ellis 575-388-1319 or 505-358-1590 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  MRAC Artist Reception for Jean Beffort and William Lloyd  ::  Arts & Music

    Limited edition prints available for purchase. Proceeds benefit MRAC programming.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

  • 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

  • 07:00pm - 10:00pm  Greg & Charlie and the Gypsy Feet Band  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "The Jungle Book" (1967) (G)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Born to be Blue" (R) and "Miles Ahead" (R); see link below for showtimes and more information. www.thesilco.com   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 08:00am  Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society Field Trip  ::  Tours

    Sign-in for ride share at Walmart parking lot. Trip leaves at 8:30 am for Grand View Mine. Bring lunch, water, chairs, cameras, binoculars, hammers, buckets and bags.   

    Location  Wal-Mart

    Contact  rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Local produce, eggs, meats, honey, salsas, baked goods, landscape plants, and more. Live music.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 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

  • 10:30am - 12:00pm  Macaroni Name Plates and Clothespin Magnets  ::  Kids' Activity

    Kids of all ages can make name plates for their doors, and clothespin magnets to hang messages on.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Kitchen

    Contact  www.silvercitymuseum.org or 575-538-5921 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:00am - 12:00pm  Grant County Seed Library Roundtable on Planting  ::  Education

       

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Silver City Vegan Support Group  ::  Education

    Mutual support and sharing of ideas and recipes.   

    Location  Market Cafe Community Room

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  El Sol Theater Open House  ::  Arts & Music

    Come and see the renovation in progress. If you have an El Sol story to share, it can be videotaped for a DVD. Please sign up by calling Silver City MainStreet at 575-534-1700.   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  575-534-1700

  • 01:00pm - 03:00pm  Theater Group New Mexico Performing Arts Summer Camp Registration  ::  Kids' Activity

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/29168-performing-arts-summer-camp-for-youths   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm  "Diamonds at Dusk" Release Party  ::  Education

    http://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/29108-diamonds-at-dusk-release-party-may-21-2016   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  https://progressiverisingphoenix.com/young-adult-fiction/

  • 04:30pm - 06:30pm  Community Drumming Circle  ::  Spiritual

    Free; donations benefit Lotus Center. If you have no drum one may be provided.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.com

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

    "The Jungle Book" (1967) (G)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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