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May 19, 2019 - May 25, 2019
May 19, 2019 - May 25, 2019
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum" (R) 12:30, 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:00am  Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip to the Burro Mountains  ::  Tours

    Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. Our field trip leader, Hanna Blood, is scouting out the best place in the Burros to see plants opening up in the ...   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  gilanps.org/events/field-trips/ or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

  • 08:30am - 09:15pm  Touching Enlightenment Meditation Retreat  ::  Spiritual

    What does it mean to meditate with the body? Until we answer this question, meditation may be no more than a “mental gymnastic,” – something one can practice for years without fruitful results. For 10-consecutive mornings, from 8:30 -- 9:15, ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats.

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

    "How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 03:00pm  Silver Chorale Spring Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Under the skilled direction of Bryce Wooton, with talented Laurel Brown as accompanist, the group will perform a wide variety of songs. There will be a reception after the Sunday concert, in the Fellowship Hall of the Presbyterian Church. Attendance ...   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  575-574-5524, or at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

  • 08:30am - 09:15pm  Touching Enlightenment Meditation Retreat  ::  Spiritual

    What does it mean to meditate with the body? Until we answer this question, meditation may be no more than a “mental gymnastic,” – something one can practice for years without fruitful results. For 10-consecutive mornings, from 8:30 -- 9:15, ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats.

  • 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 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

  • 04:00pm  Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    To request a copy of the agenda or for more information 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 email grantswcd@zianet,.com

  • 05:00pm  Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The purpose of this meeting will be to solicit input on the local Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP).The local ICIP is a plan that establishes planning priorities for anticipated capital projects. The state-coordinated local ICIP encourages entities to plan for the ...   

    Location  Grant County Fairgrounds

    Contact  575-574-0007

  • 07:00pm  Adult Ballet  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic with Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Special Encore Showing of the Border Documentary “Undeterred”   ::  Arts & Music

    A special encore showing of ”Undeterred”, a documentary film which shows how the people of Arivaca, Arizona, have mobilized to provide life-sustaining humanitarian assistance to migrants struggling to cross the desert on foot; and how they are asking respect for ...   

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

  • 08:30am - 09:15pm  Touching Enlightenment Meditation Retreat  ::  Spiritual

    What does it mean to meditate with the body? Until we answer this question, meditation may be no more than a “mental gymnastic,” – something one can practice for years without fruitful results. For 10-consecutive mornings, from 8:30 -- 9:15, ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats.

  • 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

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

  • 02:00pm - 04:30pm  Chronic Disease Self-Management Program  ::  Health & Wellness

    Learn new skills that will help you feel better during this free six-week program. Topics include using feedback and problem-solving; using your mind to manage symptoms; dealing with depression; physical activity, exercise and breathing and much more.   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  575-388-1559

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

  • 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

  • 08:00pm - 09:00pm  Zen Authentic Movement   ::  Spiritual

    Zen Authentic Movement is a spontaneous, intuitive movement practice, a therapeutic tool, an artistic creative expression and a means to develop intimacy and authentic connection within the Movement Community. It is done without music, with no preconceived plan, but is ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or text me at 413-772-9741

  • 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 Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum" (R) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:30am - 09:15pm  Touching Enlightenment Meditation Retreat  ::  Spiritual

    What does it mean to meditate with the body? Until we answer this question, meditation may be no more than a “mental gymnastic,” – something one can practice for years without fruitful results. For 10-consecutive mornings, from 8:30 -- 9:15, ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats.

  • 09:00am  Kam Zarrabi Photography Exhibit  ::  Arts & Music

    The exhibit will be at the library during the month of May. Most of the thirty-some photographs are from Silver City and the nearby areas, with a few from the vacation town of Telluride, Colorado, and elsewhere. Kam believes that photography is more ...   

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  • 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

  • 10:30am  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.

  • 12:00pm - 01:00pm  Grant County Poultry Flock Management Workshop  ::  Education

    Bring your lunch and come learn. Topics: Considerations; Starting your flock; Facilities; Basic management practices. Sponosred by Grant County Cooperative Extension Service.    

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  575-388-1559 or grantextension.nmsu.edu

  • 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

  • 03:00pm - 05:00pm  Grant County Alfalfa & Forage Production Workshop  ::  Education

    Guest lecture fro Mark Marsalis, NMSU Forage Specialist. Topics: Common forage issues; Irrigation tips; Management tips; Pest control practices. Sponsored by Grant County Cooperative Extension Service.   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  575-388-1559 or grantextension.nmsu.edu

  • 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.

  • 05:00pm  Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The purpose of this meeting will be to solicit input on the local Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP).The local ICIP is a plan that establishes planning priorities for anticipated capital projects. The state-coordinated local ICIP encourages entities to plan for the ...   

    Location  Mimbres Roundup Lodge

    Contact  575-574-0007

  • 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 Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum" (R) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

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

    Little Artist Club offers 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.

  • 12:00pm  Youth Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition Meeting  ::  Education

    To raise awareness in Grant County about Youth Substance Abuse thereby creating an environment that cultivates healthy productive lifestyles through policy and advocacy change that promotes resilient and empowered youth.   

    Location  HMS Community Health Center

    Contact  575-597-0025 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 02:00pm  Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The purpose of this meeting will be to solicit input on the local Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP).The local ICIP is a plan that establishes planning priorities for anticipated capital projects. The state-coordinated local ICIP encourages entities to plan for the ...   

    Location  Hachita Community Center

    Contact  575-574-0007

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Kids' Activity

    Experiment and create with robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more! 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

  • 05:00pm - 08:00pm  “Promote Your Business Online” Workshop  ::  Education

    Registration Deadline: May 20; Downtown businesses free, all others $20.00. Learn how to determine which social media platforms are best for your business. Get tips to maximize your business presence online. Find out about Facebook, Instagram, Google Business, and much more. ...   

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

    Contact  To register: https://nmsbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/12014.

  • 05:30pm  National Stop the Bleed Day Training  ::  Education

    Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue is sponsoring a Stop the Bleed Training, where you learn the basics of Bleeding Control. There are three sessions planned, starting at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30. Participants can attend any one of the hour long ...   

    Location  Pinos Altos VFR Cottage San Road Station

    Contact  575-972-0839 or 520-940-3133

  • 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 - 09:00pm  Museum Hosts Square Dance with the Big Ditch Crickets  ::  Social Events

    The Silver City Museum and the local string band Big Ditch Crickets invite the public to a square dance in celebration music, community, ranching culture, and of course Bluesfest weekend. Admission is free; a suggested donation of $5 helps support ...   

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    Location  Old Elk's Club

    Contact  575-589-5921 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or www.silvercitymuseum.org

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

    "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum" (R) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 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

  • 05:00pm  24th Annual Silver City Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    Music by the Rudy Boy Experiment starts at 6:30 pm. Be sure to visit the Gila Glass Classic Flame Off at dusk with artisans from across the southwest. There have also been rumors of 'Fire Dancers'...not something you want to ...   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  www.silvercitybluesfestival.org.

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  Public Talk: Intro to the Memorial Weekend Meditation Retreat  ::  Spiritual

    Join Allan Cooper for introductory public talk which will open our annual Memorial Weekend Retreat, which concludes on Monday, May 27 at 11:30 AM. For a complete retreat schedule, please visit  visit www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats/. Donations appreciated   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  visit www.LotusCenterSC.org/Retreats/

  • 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  Chris Dracup  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music. http://www.chrisdracup.com/   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Hellboy (2019)" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 07:30pm - 08:30pm  · Friends of City of Rocks Meeting   ::  Social Events

    A program will be presented by Ms. Roxanne Solis-Snyder, who will premiere her new City of Rocks video featuring natural and cultural highlights of the park. A general meeting and snacks will follow the presentation. Free and open to the ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

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

    "John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum" (R) 12:00, 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • Silver City Public Library to Close for Memorial Day Weekend  ::  Legal Notices

    The Silver City Public Library will be closed on the following days: Saturday, May 25 - Monday, May 27. Regular hours will resume Tuesday May 28: Monday - Thursday 9:00am to 6:00pm; Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday 10:00am to 2:00pm; ...   

    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 - 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  24th Annual Silver City Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    All Star Blues Jam   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  www.silvercitybluesfestival.org.

  • 12:00pm  24th Annual Silver City Blues Festival  ::  Arts & Music

    12:15pm - Amos Torres; 1:45pm - Chris Dracup Trio; 3:15pm - Laurie Morvan Band; 5:00pm - Guitar Shorty; 7:00pm - Grady Champion;   

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  www.silvercitybluesfestival.org.

  • 06:30pm  Chris Dracup  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music. http://www.chrisdracup.com/   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Hellboy (2019)" (R)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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