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2019
October, 2019
  • Annual Legislative Forum Applications to Present Due November 7  ::  Political

    The 2020 Legislative season will get underway with the Grant County Prospectors annual Legislative Communications Forum. The Forum will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 8 am in the WNMU Light Hall Theater. Local entities seeking capital outlay ...   

    Contact  www.grantcountyprospectors.org.

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

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

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • Marigold Collection Days for Día de Los Muertos  ::  Social Events

    Did you get seeds at the Marigold Seed Exchange in April? Time to harvest your marigolds and donate them to the Silver City Dia de los Muertos! We will be gathering marigolds to decorate the community ofrendas and for parade ...   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

    Contact  kendraclone@gmail.com

  • 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

  • Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Angry Birds 2" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Cosmic Campground Weekend  ::  Social Events

    Southern Taurid Meteor Shower is Oct. 28-29. The Orionid Meteor Shower is Oct. 21. Bring a friend, red filtered flashlight, very warm clothes, a lawn chair, and telescope and binoculars if you have them. Make new friends and enjoy the ...   

    Location  Cosmic Campground

    Contact  www.cosmiccampground.org/

  • Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    The Glenwood Street Market offers a variety of food – home-baked items, canned goods, fresh produce, plants, handcrafted jewelry, leather goods, outdoor decorative items and much more. It is open on Highway 180 in downtown Glenwood every Saturday from approximately ...   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • Silver City Downtown Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    The Saturday Farmers' Market will be relocating to 901 N. Pope Street on the corner of College Ave. at the old LIfequest Building due to construction of Main Street Plaza, There will still be produce, food, artists, vendors, music and ...   

    Location  Temporary Farmers Market

    Contact  silvercityfarmersmarket.com

  • Drug Take Back Day  ::  Health & Wellness

    Two locations in Grant County: Bayard Public Safety Building and Silver City’s WalMart Super Center. National Drug Take Back Day allows the community to drop off their expired and unused medications safely knowing that they will be taken out of ...   

    Location  Wal-Mart

  • Empty Bowls Fundraiser Luncheon  ::  Fundraiser

    Your donation of $20 will let you choose a beautiful handmade bowl, fill it with restaurant and volunteer made soups, bread and homemade cookies. Empty Bowls is a grass roots organization. All funds raised are donated to The Commons for ...   

    Location  The Commons

    Contact  info@tvcgrantcounty.org.

  • Thank-you Ice Cream Social for Law Enforcement, EMTs and Search-rescue  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Masons will thank all Grant County First Responders with a Ice Cream Social for them and their Families. Carry-out cups will be provided for the local stations, for those who are on duty.   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

  • Plants, Pollinators and Climate Change MRAC Youth Mural Dedication  ::  Arts & Music, Social Events

    The dedication ceremony will be held on Texas Street between Broadway and Spring streets, which will be closed to vehicular traffic for the occasion. Following the dedication, the Audubon and Native Plant Societies will be giving away free native plants.   

    Location  Silver City Trading Company Antique Mall

  • “Immigration Law” and Sundae Sunday  ::  Spiritual

    Local retired immigration attorney George Carr will be speaking on the topic of immigration law from the perspective of a legal services attorney. This is a Family Program Sunday and today is Sundae Sunday and Halloween Fun. Everyone is invited! ...   

    Contact  uufellowshipofsilvercity@gmail.com or www.uufsc.com

  • “Immigration Law” and Sundae Sunday  ::  Spiritual

    Local retired immigration attorney George Carr will be speaking on the topic of immigration law from the perspective of a legal services attorney. This is a Family Program Sunday and today is Sundae Sunday and Halloween Fun. Everyone is invited! ...   

    Contact  uufellowshipofsilvercity@gmail.com or www.uufsc.com

  • The Museum Decorates Ofrenda Floats  ::  Social Events

    Participants of all ages can help the museum make Day of the Dead ornaments such as sugar skulls, papel picado, and paper marigolds. The decorations will then be used to adorn a float in the Dia de los Muertos procession ...   

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    Location  Market Street at Texas Street

  • Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Angry Birds 2" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • Public Music Recital at the Church of the Good Shepherd  ::  Arts & Music

    The recital is free to the public with donations always welcome and will be followed by a reception in the parish hall. Featuring The Jubilee Ringers, a handbell/chime group, classical music by the Gorog family and two piano duet numbers.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Annual Legislative Forum Applications to Present Due November 7  ::  Political

    The 2020 Legislative season will get underway with the Grant County Prospectors annual Legislative Communications Forum. The Forum will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at 8 am in the WNMU Light Hall Theater. Local entities seeking capital outlay ...   

    Contact  www.grantcountyprospectors.org.

  • Babytime Sing & 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 ref@silvercitymail.com

  • Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center  ::  Social Events

    Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

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