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November 25, 2018 - December 01, 2018
November 25, 2018 - December 01, 2018
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  “What Is Our Most Valuable Treasure?”   ::  Spiritual

    Unitarian Universalists’ faith heritage is one of the freedoms that people have been persecuted for throughout the centuries. How we live our lives is a major aspect of how our heritage is transmitted to the next generation. Rev. Lehel Molnar, ...   

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

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

    "Peppermint" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 06:30pm  A Special evening Communion: “A Transylvanian Unitarian Thanksgiving Communion”   ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Lehel Molnar, a visiting Transylvanian Unitarian minister, will lead a traditional service open to all. A brief introduction to the meaning of the Transylvania Communion and Thanksgiving traditions will begin the evening. The service will follow. Rev. Molnar will ...   

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

  • Wreaths Across America Ordering Deadline  ::  Social Events

    The deadline for ordering wreaths to honor veterans over the Christmas holiday at Fort Bayard National Cemetery is November 26. Please help us, as part of the national Wreaths Across America program, to see that each and every marker at ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard National Cemetery

    Contact  575-538-2626 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

  • 11:00am  Laughter Yoga  ::  Health & Wellness

    Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 12:00pm  Grant County Youth Advisory Committee Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    If you are an individual with a disability, who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the meeting, please contact the Juvenile Probation Office at ...   

    Location  6th Judicial District Courthouse

    Contact  575-313-7595

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Zumba Gold  ::  Health & Wellness

    Fun exercise class, based on the successful Zumba ® formula and geared to older adults or those new to exercise. We use rock n roll, classic Latin rhythms and other international music styles to stretch, move and work your muscles. ...   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  575-313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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  575-313-7891

  • 07:00pm  Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic with Doug Snyder  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose comfortable clothing. Chairs provided. First class free; thereafter $2.Summer sessions are outdoors.    

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Silver City Rotary Club Lunch Meeting  ::  Social Events

    The Rotary Club meets every Tuesday at noon for lunch in the Sunset Room of the WNMU Student Cafeteria. The club welcomes members of the public to the meetings. Guests are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with ...   

    Location  WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group  ::  Arts & Music

    The Gilawriters Expressive Writing Group welcomes writers of all levels to participate. All writing is done during the session. There is no charge. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-534-0207

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

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 05:30pm  Zumba Fitness in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

  • 06:00pm - 08:00pm  Creative Writing Group  ::  Arts & Music

    Sponsored by WNMU and Southwest Festival of the Written Word. Kennedy Puentes Room, Miller Library. Free and open to all. No sign-up required. Bring 12 copies of your short fiction, novel extract, poetry or creative non-fiction.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

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

    Approval / Disapproval of one Special Dispenser Permit application, and a waiver of NMSA 1978 Section 60-6B-10 for alcohol sales near a church, for the Society of Mining Engineers' Christmas Party at the Murray Hotel, 200 W. Broadway, Silver City, ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 07:00pm  Willy Sucre and Friends - Piano Quintet Featuring Steinway Artist Sandra Rivers   ::  Arts & Music

    3rd Annual President’s Chamber Music Series; eneral Admission: $15, Free with Mustang ID. Pianist Sandra Rivers performs Dohnany’s Piano Qunitet No 1 in C Minor Op 1 andDvorak’s Piano Quintet in A Major Op 81   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    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.

  • 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

    "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class visit: http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmers' Market at ACE Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh food from local farmers.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 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.

  • 01:00pm  Babytime, Sing and Play  ::  Kids' Activity

    Babytime is back with a new leader, Nancy Stephens. Join us for stories, songs and rhymes, and movement for infants 0-24 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

  • 02:00pm  Silver City Historic Design Review Committee Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    New Business: HD 18-13: Certificate of Compliance for the exterior modification of the church building addressed as 207 West Market Street, Silver City, NM. The applicant is the owner, the Saint Vincent Parrish Hall. The complete agenda is available on the ...   

    Location  City Hall Annex

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 03:00pm  Neurological Disorders and Stroke Support Group Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    Please use the canopied entrance. Gigi Ranger-Ellis, MBS, MD, CPG, Gerontologist and Elder Care Manager, will discuss community resources available to support the ongoing medical, mental health and social needs of caregivers and survivors of stroke and other neurological disorders.   

    Location  Billy Casper Wellness Center

    Contact  575-538-4899

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

    Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees as well as STEAM activities to experiment with! 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.

  • 05:00pm  Town of Silver City Trails and Open Space Committee Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    he complete agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org, at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway, or at the Community Development Department at the City Hall Annex, 1203 N. Hudson St. If you have any questions regarding an item, ...   

    Location  City Hall Annex

  • 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  Internship Showcase at Aldo Leopold Charter School  ::  Education

    Students with community internships have made a poster board presentation of their experience. The Youth Conservation Corps (YCC) will be presenting on the work they’ve done in our area.   

    Location  Aldo Leopold Charter School

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

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose comfortable clothing. Chairs provided. First class free; thereafter $2.Summer sessions are outdoors.    

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 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! Today we will be making a November Owl. 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  ::  Kids' Activity

    Today we will be constructing the Nintendo LABO Robot. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, 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.

  • 05:00pm  TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) #0288 Chapter Meeting  ::  Health & Wellness

    Starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm. Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy. Use side door.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236

  • 05:30pm  Zumba Fitness in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Zumba Fitness is a moderate-high intensity aerobic fitness class moving to Zumba choreography and inspired Latin music. All classes cost $3/class.   

    Location  Hurley Community Center

  • 07:00pm  "Deathtrap" A Comedic Thriller Free Dress Rehearsal  ::  Arts & Music

    Silver City Community Theater invites you to the final rehearsal before we open, and it is still a rehearsal, there may be stops and starts. It's a great opportunity for the actors to practice holding for laughs, holding for applause, ...   

    Location  Silver High School

    Contact  https://silvercitycommunitytheater.com/upcoming-productions/

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

    "First Man" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 12:00pm - 06:00pm  Wine and Beer Holiday Special at La Esperanza  ::  Social Events

    20% Discount on a Case of Wine, (Mix or Match)   

    Location  La Esperanza Winery

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

    We-R Group (a Women’s feelings meeting). 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  575-313-7891

  • 06:30pm  Bayou Seco with Thomas Wentz  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "The House with a Clock in the Walls" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  "Deathtrap" A Comedic Thrilller  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets for “Deathtrap” a play by Ira Levin, and produced by Silver City Community Theatre, are on sale now at Vickie’s Eatery and Morning Star. $10 at door. “This comedic thriller, full twists and gasps and laughs, will form the ...   

    Location  Silver High School

  • Artisan Holiday Market  ::  Social Events

    Quality hand crafted items and artists for your holiday shopping.   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center

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

    "First Man" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:00am - 02:00pm  Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    The Glenwood Street Market, still going strong with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. Vendors have created lots of holiday-themed items as well as special handcrafted ones that make great gifts.   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • 09:00am  Historical Hanover Outpost Christmas Mercado  ::  Social Events

    There will be food and many local artists, talented entrepreneurs, and products you can't live without.   

    Location  Hanover Outpost

  • 09:00am - 10:00am  Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Peace and Healing  ::  Spiritual

    Join Azima Forest and friends for Sacred Activism In these sessions, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing. People of all levels of meditation experience are welcome. Donations welcomed.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 10:00am - 03:00pm  Tamal Fiesta Y Más  ::  Social Events

    Celebrate the Hispanic Heritage of Southwestern New Mexico. Food vendors, hand-made arts and crafts, musicians and dancers.   

    Location  Santa Clara

  • 11:00am  Advocates for Snake Preservation Present "Rattlesnake Family Life"  ::  Education

    Sure elephants, whales, and birds have families and take care of their kids, BUT SNAKES? In fact they do and we will show you videos of wild rattlesnakes caring for their kids, their neighbor’s kids, and exhibiting other behaviors you ...   

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    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 12:00pm - 06:00pm  Wine and Beer Holiday Special at La Esperanza  ::  Social Events

    20% Discount on a Case of Wine, (Mix or Match)   

    Location  La Esperanza Winery

  • 01:00pm  "God's Umbrella: Southwest New Mexico World War II Survivors" Book Signing  ::  Arts & Music

    Local author Mary Alice Murphy will be signing copies of her book, "God's Umbrella: Southwest New Mexico World War II Survivors," a compilation of 81 interviews done over the past 10 years of veterans and those training for or otherwise involved ...   

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    Location  Silver City Museum

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  Family Fun: Get Christmas Creative!   ::  Kids' Activity

    Make decorations and gifts inspired by images of Christmases past from the museum’s collections. Make a special gift for a special someone. Participants make and take their own ChristmasTree decorations. All materials supplied.   

    Location  Silver City Museum

  • 02:00pm  "Deathtrap" A Comedic Thriller  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets for “Deathtrap” a play by Ira Levin, and produced by Silver City Community Theatre, are on sale now at Vickie’s Eatery and Morning Star. $10 at door. “This comedic thriller, full twists and gasps and laughs, will form the ...   

  • 06:00pm  Santa Clara Annual Lighted Holiday Parade  ::  Social Events

    Don't miss it!   

    Location  Santa Clara

  • 06:30pm  Doug Snyder  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "The House with a Clock in the Walls" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm  "Deathtrap" A Comedic Thrilller  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets for “Deathtrap” a play by Ira Levin, and produced by Silver City Community Theatre, are on sale now at Vickie’s Eatery and Morning Star. $10 at door. “This comedic thriller, full twists and gasps and laughs, will form the ...   

    Location  Silver High School

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