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March 19, 2017 - March 25, 2017
March 19, 2017 - March 25, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "Ten Bulls" A Zen Tradition  ::  Social Events

    Jeff Goin of the Lotus Center will talk about this Zen tradition that illustrates the stages of a practitioner's progression towards the purification of the mind and enlightenment, as well as his or her subsequent return into the world while ...   

  • 02:00pm  "Before the Flood" Movie and Discussion  ::  Education

    St. Francis Newman Center Parish invites those interested in the topic to attend a movie and light dinner. The movie, "Before the Flood," presented by National Geographic, features Leonardo DiCaprio traveling with climate change scientists to all corners of the ...   

    Location  Knights of Columbus Hall

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

    "XXX: Return of Xander Cage" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 05:00pm  Bridge Community Early Sunday Supper and Annual Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Corned Beef and Cabbage; $10 donation. Entertainment by the Gila Highlanders. Bridge Community is a 501 (c3) organization desiring to build a continuum of care facility in Silver City from independent to end of life.   

    Location  First United Methodist Church

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

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 03:00pm  Helping Seniors Stay Healthy  ::  Health & Wellness

    Gila, Mimbres, Santa Clara & Silver City Senior Centers. WNMU nursing students offer monthly health screenings, at no charge, to seniors in the comfort of their local senior centers through a partnership with WNMU School of Nursing and Grant County.   

    Contact  575-956-3225

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Spring Equinox Celebration  ::  Spiritual

    Help us welcome the first day of spring! Bring a drum, a rattle, a flute, a didgeridoo, bells... bring a friend... and an open heart. Open to the public; donations accepted   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647

  • 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

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Open Space Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Follow up to Jan. 15th MoveOn Community Discussions; finger-food potluck.   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

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

  • 07:00pm  The Black Teas (Roger and Martyn)  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session  ::  Legal Notices

    The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.com. If you are an individual with a disability in ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

  • 10:30am  Storytime  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, movement, and simple crafts. Storytimes are designed for children ages 0-5 and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 03:00pm  Building Contractors' Input for New Project Permitting and Inspection Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The meeting will explain changes to the permitting and inspection process for new building projects. Builders will have an opportunity to give feedback on how the process could be improved. Currently the Town of Silver City is not issuing permits ...   

    Location  Silver City Town Hall Annex

    Contact  575-534-6349 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Non-Violence Works: Free Public Talk  ::  Education

    Most people agree that non-violence as a means to social and political change is a nice idea, but is it really the most effective approach? Come and find out! Join Laura Ramnarace, founder of Nonviolent Action New Mexico, for this ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647

  • 05:30pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Town Council Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    he public is invited to attend. Action items on the agenda will include: Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting on Feb. 28, 2017 Organizational Meeting: A. Election of President Pro Tempore. B. Appointments of Councilors to committee and board positions. Unfinished Business: A. Approval / Disapproval of ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6346

  • 06:30pm  Lent Film Series: "Be Home Soon"  ::  Arts & Music

    Poignant memoir from the granddaughter of New Mexico's own Fr. Ted Howden who died of starvation after giving his rations to fellow soldiers during the Bataan Death March. Free.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 07:00pm  Kirtan  ::  Spiritual

    Kirtan is a euphoric form of musical singing and changing to ancient melodies of Classical India. It's easy and it brings peace, No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! Donations are welcomed!   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-388-4647

  • 07:00pm  La Catrina String Quartet  ::  Arts & Music

    The concert is the fourth and final  President's Chamber Music event for the spring semester, concluding a series of concerts featuring acclaimed musicians from throughout the country. Admission is $15 per person. Tickets can be purchased and picked up in Hunter ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  575-538-6336

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 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

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 03:00pm  Helping Seniors Stay Healthy: Encore Visit  ::  Health & Wellness

    WNMU nursing students offer monthly health screenings, at no charge, to seniors in the comfort of their local senior centers through a partnership with WNMU School of Nursing and Grant County.   

    Location  Silver City Senior Center

    Contact  575-956-3225

  • 10:00am  Silver City Cemetery Board Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The public is invited to attend. The complete agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org or at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway, Silver City. If you are an individual with a disability who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified ...   

    Location  Public Works Department Administrative Office

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6346

  • 10:30am  Babytime, Sing and Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-12 months and their caregivers. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 04:00pm - 05:00pm  Future Engineers  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative construction fun with Lego, K'NEX, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  The Volunteer Center Common Wednesday: Community Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The center of the discussion will be our community gardens - we want to hear what our neighbors need & work together to create space for building. Thanks to our friends at Farm to Table, we invite you all to join ...   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

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

    This is an open meeting.   

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  575-313-7891

  • 06:00pm  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to themeeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager’s Office or viewed online atwww.grantcountynm.com. If you are an individual with a disability in need of ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Technology Workshop - Online Job Seeking  ::  Education

    Free workshop on how to use the internet for job searching and application completion, presented by Adult Education Services. No registration necessary. There are 14 laptops available for participants to use.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:30am - 11:30pm  Little Artist Club  ::  Kids' Activity

    Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks: ArtBots  ::  Kids' Activity

    We will be creating ArtBots with supplies provided by the New Mexico State Library’s STEM to Read trunk program. The ArtBots kit is designed by the Explora! Museum and funded by the New Mexico Library Foundation. Other library robots, electronics, ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  Scott van Linge and Pat Barsch  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.   

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • Village of Santa Clara Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    I. Call Meeting to OrderII. Pledge of AllegianceIII. Roll CallIV. Approval of AgendaV. Approval of Department Reports and Minutes for Regular Meeting March 9, 2017VI. Mayor Pro-Tem Albert Esparza- Safety Committee ReportVII. Trustee Olga Amador- Action Committee ReportVIII. Trustee Richard ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Village Administration Building

    Contact  575-537-2443

  • 07:00pm  Fort Bayard Film Series: "The Lost Battalion"  ::  Arts & Music

    In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States entry into World War I, the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will sponsor a ten part film series this spring. Each film will feature opening remarks by Dr. Doug Dinwiddie ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4864 or 575-388-4477

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

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    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

  • 04:00pm - 06:00pm  4th Annual Southwest Birds Show Reception  ::  Arts & Music

    This juried show is a celebration of art inspired by the birds of the Southwest. Meet the artists and enjoy refreshments, live music and beautiful art. The show will be open for viewing from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily ...   

    Location  Bear Mountain Lodge

    Contact  575-538-2538 or www.bearmountainlodge.com

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women Embracing Recovery: Women's Al-Anon Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    Park on Ridge Loop; walk around the building to enter via side entrance to lower level. This meeting is 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  "Red Note" - Jesus Muñoz Flamenco Special Performance  ::  Arts & Music

    Admission: $15. Students and children Free. Jesus Muñoz has trained in both Spain and New Mexico, and is a gifted teacher. Jesus Muñoz Flamenco is an uncompromising revitalization of authentic Flamenco art and production. Education, study and love are what ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 07:00pm  Concert Band of the Southwest "Spring Soloists Concert"  ::  Arts & Music

    Doors open at 6:30pm; concert begins at 7:00pm. Seating is open and all seats are free. Donations for our sheet music library and expenses are gratefully accepted. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, so if you need a donor letter ...   

    Location  Cobre High School

    Contact  575-388-7874 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 07:00pm  Melodrama: "Ghost of a Chance"  ::  Rural Roads

       

    Location  Glenwood Community Center

    Contact  tourglenwoodnm.webs.com

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

    "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Beauty and the Beast" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Big Ditch and San Vicente Creek Cleanup for World Water Day  ::  Social Events

    Meet at 9 am in the Big Ditch Park near the 6th Street entrance behind the Food Co-op. We have limited pairs of gloves available, so bring your own pair, along with water, hat and sunscreen. Trash bags will be ...   

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

    Contact  575-538-8078 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  4th Annual Southwest Birds Show - Grant County Art Guild  ::  Arts & Music

    This juried show is a celebration of art inspired by the birds of the Southwest. There will be an opening reception from 4 to 6 p.m. on Friday, March 24. Meet the artists and enjoy refreshments, live music and beautiful ...   

    Location  Bear Mountain Lodge

    Contact  575-534-9400 or www.gcag.org

  • 07:00pm  Melodrama: "Ghost of a Chance"  ::  Rural Roads

       

    Location  Glenwood Community Center

    Contact  tourglenwoodnm.webs.com

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

    "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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