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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Us (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am – “The Power of a Daily Spiritual Practice” :: Spiritual
Many people have a spiritual practice, but may have problems integrating it into their busy daily routines. Jeff Goin will share some ideas for incorporating our spiritual lives into our daily lives. This is a Family Program Sunday and the ...
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01:00pm - 02:30pm The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism :: Spiritual
Join Joni Kay Rose for this 4-class workshop, to be held four consecutive Sunday afternoons. People off all levels of experience and belief systems are welcome.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org/Events
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"A Madea Family Funeral" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
02:00pm Virus Theatre Presents "Marjorie Prime" :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. "Marjorie Prime" is a contemporary drama by Washington state playwright Jordan Harrison which was a Pulitzer prize finalist in 2015 after it premiered in 2014. The play explores a family in the not-too-distant future as they struggle with ...
Location El Sol Theater
10:00am NM CAP Entity special meeting :: Public Meetings
New Mexico CAP Entity Special MeetingThe agenda for this Regular Meeting will be available on or before 4:00 pm on April 11, 2019 in the Grant County Manager’s Office located at 1400 Highway 180 East in Silver City, New Mexico. ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact Darr Shannon 575-542-9341
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. Free.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 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
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
04:00pm Grant County Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting :: Legal Notices
The public is welcome to attend.
Location Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD Office
Contact 575-388-1569 or
04:00pm - 05:30pm Short Takes on African History :: Education
Michael Scherer, a student of world history, will share some stories from the long history of the people and lands of Africa. Monday, April 8 will be the first of three sessions. Subsequent sessions will be Monday, April 15 and ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:30pm Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session :: Legal Notices
The purpose for the meeting will be to allow the Board opportunity for general discussion and review of pertinent matters that require their attention and direction. The Board may elect to go into executive session pursuant to 10-15-1, H-1 through ...
Location Silver Schools Administration Building
Contact 575-956-2000
06:00pm Regular Meeting of the Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education :: Legal Notices
Agenda: approval of minutes and agenda; information/presentations/reports; action items-approval of the consent agenda; future meetings and proposed agenda items; executive session; and such other items as may be included on the regular board meeting agenda. An agenda for the foregoing meeting ...
Location Silver Schools Administration Building
Contact 575-956-2000
07:00pm Adult Ballet :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Open Mic with Peter Dahl-Bredine :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
11:30am - 01:00pm Copper CowBelles Meeting :: Social Events
11:30 to noon is social time; noon to 1:00pm is the meeting. Copper CowBelles meets the third Tuesday of the month.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
01:00pm - 03:00pm 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. Free. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or
Location Silver City Visitor Center
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01:30pm - 02:30pm Move Better, Feel Better with Feldenkrais :: Health & Wellness
Feldenkrais classes are innovative, gentle, and very effective to help people move optimally with ease and comfort (and leave pain in the past). Six-class series. Attend one, some, or all six classes. Teacher: Dixie Dexter; cost: $5
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.lotuscentersc.org/events
03:00pm Grant County Youth Advisory Committee Meeting :: Legal Notices
The meeting is in the conference room. 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, ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact 575-538-2061 or 575-313-7595
04:00pm - 05:00pm Minecraft Club :: Kids' Activity
Kids ages 6-12 are invited to play and explore collaboratively with Minecraft in a social setting. If you have a Minecraft account, bring your login information. If you do not, the library will provide a log-in for you. Free, no ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 06:00pm Yoga For Veterans :: Health & Wellness
Free (active duty and military families as well). Every Tuesday Beginners level, very gentle. Held at the American Legion Hall. Park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a community non-profit yoga studio.
Location American Legion Post 18
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 Westerners International Meeting :: Social Events
Doug Dinwiddie will be the guest speaker and will talk on, entitled “From the Southwestern Frontier to the Jungles of Asia: One Officer’s Experiences Leading the Buffalo Soldiers”. Dinner is served at the meeting, and the cost is $12 per person ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact For reservations 575-538-2888
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
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Us" (R) 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, please visit:http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/
Location Lotus Center
10:00am - 12:00pm Literacy Link-Leamos Workshop:How to Apply Online :: Education
Literacy Link - Leamos invites Grant County job seekers and students to attend three job skill building workshops. This workshop is free. Bring a copy of your current resume if you have one. It’s time to put your best foot ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-388-0892
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
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
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
01:00pm - 04:00pm Visit Republican Party of Grant County Headquarters :: Political
Helen and Leif Nordell invite you to stop by and have a cup of coffee. They will be selling Trump hats, 2nd Amendments hats and 2nd Amendment pins. Voter registration is also available.
Location Republican Party Headquarters
Contact 575-313-2781
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers: Make It and Take It :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. On LEGO® “Make it and Take it” day participants will be allowed to take their creations home, subject to a ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
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
"Us" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 06:00pm Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
AGENDAI. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Elected Officials’ Reports V. Public InputDuring this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to hear your concerns. This is ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
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 spring chicks. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will decorate eggs. 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
05:00pm - 08:00pm Easter Potluck Supper and Service :: Spiritual
Join us for a time of fellowship and worship this Easter. Potluck supper 5-6pm; Service 6-8pm.
Location Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church
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
06:00pm First Presbyterian Church Maundy Thursday Worship :: Spiritual
First Presbyterian Church Holy Week Services.
Location First Presbyterian Church
07:00pm Fort Bayard Historic Society Spring Movie Series: "Trains, Rails and Imagination: Hollywood and the Iron Horse" :: Arts & Music
"Breakheart Pass" presented by the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society. Free admission, donations welcome, concessions available.
Location Santa Clara Armory
07:00pm Maundy Thursday at Good Shepherd :: Spiritual
Foot-washing, Celebration of the Last Supper in Eucharist, Stripping of the Altar.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Captain Marvel" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Public Library to be Closed :: Legal Notices
Regular hours will resume Monday April 22: Monday -Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm: Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday, 10:00am to 2:00pm; Closed Sunday.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
12:00pm Good Friday Service at Good Shepherd :: Spiritual
Good Friday liturgy from the Book of Common Prayer, Stations of the Cross to follow.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
05:00pm - 08:00pm Easter Potluck Supper and Service :: Spiritual
Join us for a time of fellowship and worship this Easter. Potluck supper 5-6pm; Service 6-8pm.
Location Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church
05:00pm - 07:00pm Silver City Community Theatre Presents "A Night of Monologues" :: Arts & Music
Attendees can join SCCT members on the stage or remain in the audience. Participants can prepare a short monologue or a short script will be provided. Sign-up to perform is at 4:30 pm.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
05:30pm Good Friday Evening Service at Good Shepherd :: Spiritual
Good Friday liturgy from the Book of Common Prayer with music.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
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 Sam Mandan :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm - 09:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
The Dances of Universal Peace are simple meditative and joyous circle dances. They use sacred phrases, chants, movements, and music from the world’s wisdom traditions. It is an event that anyone can participate in, no experience necessary, no need to ...
Location Church of Harmony
Contact DancesofUniversalPeaceNA.org or 575-519-1680 or
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
“I Bought Native Plants. Now What?”, Hanna Blood will be covering some basics of native plant selection and cultivation for people who want their garden to grow! The meeting is free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact www.gilanps.org/events/programs/
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Lego Movie 2" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Captain Marvel" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Public Library to be Closed :: Legal Notices
Regular hours will resume Monday April 22: Monday -Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm: Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday, 10:00am to 2:00pm; Closed Sunday.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
08:30am Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
Weigh-in will begin at 8:00am and the meeting begins at 8:30.
Location First Presbyterian Church
09:00am - 12:00pm Kiwanis Free Easter Egg Hunt :: Kids' Activity
Over 5000 plastic eggs filled with candy along with some special prizes will be available in addition to face painting, create clay art with Diana Ingalls Leyba, Dolly Parton Imagination Library, Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest, and photos with ...
Location Penny Park
Contact 575-538-3787
09:15am Gila Earth Day Monsoon Puppet Parade :: Kids' Activity
Parade participants are encouraged to dress as an animal or plant, or just come as a representative of the human species. Participants should arrive downtown by 9:15 am to form up the line for the short walk. The parade will ...
Location Bullard and 6th Streets
09:30am - 04:00pm National Park Week at Gila Cliff Dwellings: Junior Ranger Day :: Kids' Activity
Children of all ages are invited to participate in hiking the trail to the dwellings or attend “Living the Life” in the Trailhead parking. Grind corn with a mano & metate, learn to throw an atlatl or paint your own ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
10:00am - 02:00pm Gila Earth Day Celebration :: Social Events
More than 30 organizations and businesses will showcase their mission, services, or green products for your yard, home, and person. The event will feature live entertainment and educational presentations throughout the day, as well as food and activities for children.
Location Gough Park
12:00pm Holy Saturday at Good Shepherd :: Spiritual
Holy Saturday liturgy from the Book of Common Prayer. Decoration of Church for Easter to follow.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City :: Education
Plant of the Month: Pecan - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Discussion Topic: Local sources of nuts for eating - pecan, walnut, almond, pinon, acorn, etc that we can grow & harvest locally. Field Trip: Gough Park ...
Location Silver City Visitor Center
05:30pm The Great Vigil of Easter at Good Shepherd :: Spiritual
Celebration of Easter in the style of the First Century Church.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
06:30pm Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Lego Movie 2" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:30pm Mimbres Region Arts Council Presents the Bus Tapes in Concert :: Arts & Music
Hailing from Santa Fe, N.M., The Bus Tapes are a “fresh and funky” band comprised of husband and wife duo Heather Tanner on vocals and guitar, Case Tanner on bass. MRAC members, $20, guest tickets, $25. Tickets are available online ...
Location Buckhorn Opera House
Contact 575-538-2505 or
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