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2019
December, 2019
  • Winter Solstice Celebration   ::  Spiritual

    On this shortest of the year, we gather to welcome back the light. Circles of sound and movement form around the world every Solstice to weave our sacred sounds and consciousness with the intentions of harmony, acceptance, unity, joy, compassion, ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • Las Posadas Celebration  ::  Spiritual

    Las Posadas is a tradition that commemorates the journey of Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem. Our procession will travel with the Holy Family to various downtown local businesses, stopping at the one place which, at last, will receive them. At that location, there ...   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

    Contact  575-313-7190 or office@goodshepsilver.org

  • Blue Christmas/Winter Solstice Service  ::  Spiritual

    The goal of the service is to support those who aren’t feeling their best this holiday season. In observance of the Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year, those gathered take a soulful journey from the darkness into the ...   

    Location  Oasis Coffee and Tea House

    Contact  575-519-4103 or breakthroughshadow@gmail.com

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

    "The Muppet Christmas Carol" (G)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "The Muppet Christmas Carol" (G)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

  • 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  Mary Ann Finn: 575-388-0243

  • Zumba Gold  ::  Health & Wellness

    Based on the international Zumba Fitness Format, this class is designed for beginners and/or older adults. We use Rock n Roll, Latin and International music to move and have fun. Class suitable for all levels. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. First ...   

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz Mikols 575-313-6883 or emikols@Q.com

  • 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

  • Zumba in Hurley  ::  Health & Wellness

    Monday thru Thursdays at 5:45 pm, at the Hurley Community Center. 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

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

    Silver City Public Library will be closed Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Regular hours will resume Thursday, December 26: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-6:00pm; Friday, 10:00am-5:00pm; Saturday 10:00M-2:00PM; Closed Sunday.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • Tai Chi: 8 Forms   ::  Health & Wellness

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

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz Mikols 575-313-6883 or emikols@Q.com

  • 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.org   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  trish.heck@gmail.com or 575-534-0207

  • Dance the Aramaic Prayer on Christmas Eve  ::  Spiritual

    The Aramaic Prayer of Jesus (The Lord’s Prayer Dance Cycle) will once again be part of the seasonal celebrations being offered in Silver City. All are welcome. No experience needed. Please feel free to invite others you think may have ...   

    Location  Church of Harmony

  • Christmas Eve Live Nativity In Glenwood  ::  Spiritual

    This traditional Christmas Eve event involves local youngsters presenting a live depiction of the nativity at Glenwood Community Church on Highway 180. People from throughout the community are involved. The outdoor event starts with a meal of homemade soups and ...   

    Location  Glenwood Community Church

  • 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 409 College Ave. Silver City. Park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a ...   

    Location  American Legion Post 18

  • Gila Cliff Dwellings to be Closed for Christmas Day  ::  Legal Notices

    Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument announces that the national monument, including the Gila Visitor Center and the trail to the cliff dwellings, will be closed for the holiday. These closures will be in effect to allow employees and volunteers to enjoy the holiday ...   

    Location  Gila Cliff Dwellings

  • Al-Anon Family Group   ::  Health & Wellness

    This is an Open meeting.   

    Location  Arenas Valley Church of Christ

    Contact  575-313-7891

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

    "Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" (PG-13) 4:00 & 8:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • Tai Chi: 8 Forms   ::  Health & Wellness

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

    Location  Silver City Recreation Center

    Contact  Liz Mikols 575-313-6883 or emikols@Q.com

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