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December 16, 2018 - December 22, 2018
December 16, 2018 - December 22, 2018
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "The Grinch" (PG) 1:00,  4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  “Entwining Heartache, Hope, and Holding”   ::  Spiritual

    Rev. Carole Czujko will lead the service, reflecting on how to weave meaning into the fabric of our lives in these times. Join our circle of community in acknowledging the challenges of today; and find flickers of light amidst the ...   

    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

    "Smallfoot" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Grant County Art Guild Gallery New Hours  ::  Arts & Music

    Non-holiday hours are: Monday - Saturday – 10:00-5:00, and Sunday – 12:00-4:00. The Art Guild Gallery represents the fine art and fine crafts of nearly 30 local artists and artisans who create original paintings, photography, prints, greeting cards, ceramics, sculpture, ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

    Contact  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 - 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

  • 02:00pm  Grant County Water Commission Meeting  ::  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 who ...   

    Location  Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center

    Contact  575-574-0008 or www.grantcountynm.com

  • 04:00pm  Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com. The public is welcome to attend.   

    Location  Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD Office

    Contact  575-388-1569 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm  Representative- Elect Xochitl Torres Small to Visit Silver City  ::  Political

    Rep. Torres Small will be meeting with representatives of various civic and governmental organizations earlier in the day, and will be greeting the public at Grant County Democratic headquarters that evening. The public is welcome.   

    Location  Democratic Party Meeting Hall

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

  • 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 The Black Teas  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    AGENDAI. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State Flag III. Approval of Work Session AgendaIV. PurposeThe general purpose of the County Work Session is to inform the Grant County Board of Commissioners of the Agenda items that will ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com/

  • 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.

  • 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

  • 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

    "The Grinch" (PG) 1:00,  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  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.

  • 11:30am  Grant County Federated Republican Women Meeting and Potluck  ::  Political

    Rosie Tripp, NM State Republican Committeewoman, will speak and will install GCFRW Officers for the 2019/2020 term. Rebecca Dow, Representative for Legislative District 38, will also be present. A Christmas potluck lunch is planned, so please bring a dish to ...   

    Location  Old Hurley Store

    Contact  575-313-7997

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

    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

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

    Creative construction and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! 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.

  • 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

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "The Grinch" (PG) 1:00,  4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

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

     I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Recognition - Commissioner Brett Kasten and Commissioner Gabriel RamosV. Public InputDuring this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

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

    Little Artist Club offers creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will make reindeer. 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 make gingerbread houses. 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

  • 06:30pm  Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.   

    Location  City Hall Annex

    Contact  575-538-5706 or http://gcsar-nm.org/

  • 10:00am - 11:30am  Winter Solstice Celebration  ::  Spiritual

    Circles of sound gather around the world every Solstice to weave our sacred sounds and consciousness with the intentions of harmony, acceptance, unity, joy, compassion, love, and appreciation for all living beings of the planet. Bring a drum, rattle, or ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 02:00pm - 03:40pm  Winter Break Movie: "Elf"  ::  Kids' Activity

    We will show the movie "Elf" during Silver Schools Winter Break, free for families to enjoy.   

    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 - 05:00pm  "From Our Place to Yours" Book Signing  ::  Arts & Music

    Roland Shook and Jackie Blurton collaborated on a Silver City Daily Press column, “From Our Place to Yours” for many years. He stopped writing the articles when he retired from WNMU in 2006. Jackie did the illustrations for the column. ...   

    Location  Grant County Art Guild Gallery

  • 04:30pm  HoneyBeeGoods Bakery and Coffee House Grand Opening  ::  Social Events

    There will be free coffee and cupcakes for one dollar. There will also be Special Christmas shaped fudge, homemade candy and jams, pastries, custom cakes and pies. Come and enjoy!   

    Location  HoneyBeeGoods Bakery and Coffee House (Copy)

  • 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  Gypsy Feet  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Dances of Universal Peace Solstice Celebration   ::  Spiritual

    Please join us on Solstice for the Dances of Universal Peace! These meditative and joyous circle dances focus on peace and harmony. Simple movements and chants celebrate the underlying unity of all spiritual traditions, creating an environment of open hearts ...   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

    Contact  575-313-0892 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    "Venom" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Silver City Public Library Will be Closed for Christmas  ::  Legal Notices

    The Silver City Public Library will be closed Saturday, December 22 through Tuesday, December 25. Regular hours will resume Wednesday December 26. Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-6:00pm; Friday, 10:00am-5:00pm; Saturday, 10:00am-2:00pm. Closed Sundays.   

    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.

  • 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

  • 06:00pm  Posadas  ::  Spiritual

    Hosted by the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd. The journey begins at the church (corner of 7th and Texas.) It involves a walk down Bullard St., and ends at the Murray Hotel, where refreshments will be served.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 06:30pm  3 Rivers  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Venom" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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