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June 25, 2017 - July 01, 2017
June 25, 2017 - July 01, 2017
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  "Non-Violent Civil Resistance"  ::  Spiritual

    Laura Ramnarace will share her personal story on civil resistance. She has spoken on this topic to a few other groups as well as teaching a full day workshop at ABQ Peace and Justice Center in April. This Sunday will ...   

  • 01:30pm - 04:30pm  Paint Party with Wendy Shaul  ::  Arts & Music

    $45, must Pre-Register! A deposit of ½ will hold your space, payable to Leyba & Ingalls Arts. A fun evening to paint, socialize, and enjoy refreshment. Everyone paints their own version of the same painting. The artist (in this case, ...   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

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

    "Smurfs: The Lost Village" (PG)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 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  Jerry 575-534-4866 or Diana 575-574-2311

  • 01:30pm  Bayard City Council Work and Regular Sessionss  ::  Legal Notices

    Regular Meeting at 2:00 p.m. Items on the agenda relate to old and new business matters. A copy of the Agenda in its entirety may be obtained at the City Hall Administrative Office during regular business hours by the Friday ...   

    Location  Bayard City Hall

    Contact  575-537-3327

  • 07:00pm  Open Mic Night with Josh Burke  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • Hummingbird Festival Taking Vendor Applications  ::  Social Events

    The annual Hummingbird Festival, which has a new home at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site, is now taking vendor applications for August 5-,6 2017. Space is limited, so reserve your place for this special event now.   

    Contact  Call 307-640-3012 or 575-536-3333 and leave a message, please.

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

    "Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Registration for Silver City CLAY Festival Workshops  ::  Arts & Music

    Register now for workshops. Spaces may be limited. For more information visit www.clayfestival.com.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  To register: http://www.clayfestival.com/store/c1/CLAYregistration

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    First class free; thereafter $2. Bring a folding chair, hat, water, sun screen. Class suitable for all levels. At the Big Ditch under the trees. Between parking lot and the Ditch, between 7th & 8th streets.   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    Contact  Liz 575-3313-6883 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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.

  • 11:00am  Curious Chris the Singing Scientist  ::  Kids' Activity

    Imagine a wacky mixture of Bill Nye, Curious George, Raffi, and the originality of retired elementary educator Chris Harrell - and that's Curious Chris! Family members of all ages are invited to enjoy this free event. No registration necessary for ...   

    Location  Bayard Public Library

    Contact  575-537-6244 or facebook.com/bayardpubliclibrary

  • 02:00pm  Children's Movie "Alvin & the Chipmunks: The Road Chip"  ::  Kids' Activity

    Free movies for children and families on Tuesdays. Free popcorn! No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.   

    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.

  • 05:30pm - 07:30pm  Living in the World: A Community Talking Circle  ::  Social Events

    Are you feeling a little overwhelmed and/or concerned by events in our world, state, and community? Join facilitators Laura Ramnarace and Stephane Luchini, and others from our community to share thoughts and feelings on current events outside of planning and ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

  • 05:30pm  Weight Watchers  ::  Health & Wellness

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm  Celebrate Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    A safe place to go for dealing with hurts, habits, hang-ups, addictions and life set backs. Our meetings are with dinner. 7 PM - worship and short lesson. 8 PM- confidential sharing. All are welcome.   

    Location  New Hope Fellowship Church

    Contact  575-654-6564 or 575-654-0963

  • 06:00pm  Town of Silver City Council Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The public is invited to attend. Action items on the agenda will include:Approval of Minutes: Regular Meeting of June 13, 2017New Business:A. Approval / Disapproval of Pawnbroker Bond, Principal: DK Rockn LLC DBA DK's Gun and Pawn, 1800 Highway 180 ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org or 575-534-6348 or 575-534-6346

  • 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

    "Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    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  Curious Chris, the Singing Scientist  ::  Kids' Activity

    Imagine a wacky mixture of Bill Nye, Curious George, Raffi, and the originality of retired elementary educator Chris Harrell - and that's Curious Chris! Family members of all ages are invited to enjoy this free event. No registration necessary for ...   

    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.

  • 10:30am - 01:30pm  Farmer's Market at Ace Hardware  ::  Social Events

    Fresh produce and other goodies.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 01:00pm  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 for in-library summer reading program events.   

    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

    At Future Engineers, have creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free. No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.   

    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

  • Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

       

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Cars 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:30am  Southwest Regional Planning Organization Technical Advisory Committee Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    Representation is requested from all municipal, county and tribal governments within Catron, Grant, Hidalgo, and Luna Counties. Copies of the agenda may be obtained by contacting staff at the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments, P.O. Box 2157, Silver City, ...   

    Location  Silver City Annex Building

    Contact  505-827-1777

  • 10:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Special Meeting AgendaIV. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-14; Memorandum of Understanding Supporting Community Development of Ft. Bayard, Grant County, New MexicoV. Approve/Disapprove Amendment No. 2 to Agreement ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

  • 10:00am  Tai Chi: Moving for Better Balance  ::  Health & Wellness

    First class free; thereafter $2. Bring a folding chair, hat, water, sun screen. Class suitable for all levels. At the Big Ditch under the trees. Between parking lot and the Ditch, between 7th & 8th streets.   

    Location  Big Ditch Park

    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  Salvage Art Club: Art Organizer  ::  Kids' Activity

    Hands-on craft projects designed for children ages 6-12. Each project will feature some recycled materials. Free. No registration is necessary; however, there is a limit of 35 participants. Free tickets will be given out starting 30 minutes prior to the ...   

    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.

  • 10:30am  Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments Annual Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    A closed session may be called, during the regular board meeting, pursuant to NMSA 1978 10-15 (H). If you are an individual with a disability, who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary ...   

    Location  Silver City Annex Building

    Contact  575-388-1509

  • 02:00pm  Teen Movie: "Dragonball Z"  ::  Kids' Activity

    Free movie for teens (ages 10+). Free popcorn! No registration necessary for in-library summer reading program events.   

    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  State Representative Rebecca Dow Hosts Office Hours  ::  Political

       

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks Maker Camp: Harry Potter Crafts  ::  Kids' Activity

    Hands-on projects and experiments designed for tweens and teens ages 10 and up. This event is free. No registration is 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 - 08:00pm  Potluck and Jim Beckwith Concert  ::  Social Events

    We'll be hosting a potluck at 5 and a concert with Jim begins at 6. Please bring your own plates/bowls, utensils, and cups to reduce waste. Suggested Donation $10   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

  • 06:00pm  "Gains and Losses: New Mexico's Special Session and the First 100 Days" Panel Discussion  ::  Education

    A panel consisting of Senator Howie Morales, Representative Rebecca Dow (District 38), and Representative Rudy Martinez (District (39) will headline this forum. Co-moderating what is likely to be a very informative and potentially heated and newsworthy discussion will be Thomas Durham, ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  575-654-6060 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

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Registration for Silver City CLAY Festival Workshops  ::  Arts & Music

    Register now for workshops. Spaces may be limited. For more information visit www.clayfestival.com.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  To register: http://www.clayfestival.com/store/c1/CLAYregistration

  • 09:00am - 07:00pm  Popcorn Fridays at Silver City Food Co-Op  ::  Social Events

    Sample freshly popped organic corn, along with a selection of other delicious food samples. Come by and see what new food there is to try. You might have a delightful surprise for your tastebuds!    

    Location  Silver City Food Co-op

  • 10:00am - 05:00pm  Teen Hangout: Solar Oven  ::  Kids' Activity

    Teens and tweens (ages 10+) are invited to hang out in the library's large multipurpose room. Video games, board games, and more! At 2:00pm every Friday we will have a special activity. Free. No registration necessary for in-library summer reading ...   

    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 - 07:00pm  Murray Ryan Special Exhibit Opening Reception  ::  Social Events

    A special exhibit recognizing the late Murray Ryan, which commemorates Murray’s life and ongoing legacy, will take place at the Murray Ryan Visitor Center - a building Murray himself helped to make possible. Refreshments will be provided by the Ryan family.   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

    Contact  575-538-5560 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 05:30pm - 06:30pm  Women Embracing Recovery  ::  Health & Wellness

    This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members. Park on Ridge Loop; walk around building to side entrance to lower level.   

    Location  La Clinica Health & Birth Center

    Contact  Karen 575-313-7094 or Hosana 575-313-1032

  • 06:30pm  Scott van Linge  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Fast & Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "Despicable Me 3" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • Volunteer Opportunities for the Ice Cream Social  ::  Social Events

    There are several volunteer opportunities still available and volunteers will earn free tickets to use at the event. 575-538-5921 or  http://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080e44a8a62fa2f85-icecream. Cake donations are needed for the cake walk and can be dropped off at the Museum on Sunday, July 2nd ...   

    Location  Silver City Museum

  • 08:00am - 12:00pm  First Saturday Garage Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Fill a bag with clothes for only $2 after 11 am.   

    Location  Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd

  • 08:30am - 12:00pm  Silver City Farmer's Market  ::  Social Events

    Downtown Silver City every Saturday starting on May 6th.   

    Location  Silver City Farmers Market

  • 09:00am - 03:00pm  Market Café Second Birthday Celebration  ::  Social Events

    At 9 am come and adopt your forever friend from High Desert Humane Society. Come early because when it gets hot, the doggies have to leave. At 11 am, come and enjoy free birthday cake in the Market Café and ...   

    Location  Market Cafe

    Contact  575-388-2343 or www.silvercityfoodcoop.com

  • 09:30am  Walking Tours of Historic Ft. Bayard  ::  Tours

    The Fort Bayard Museum, located in Officer's Quarters #26, on the west side of the parade ground at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open on every Saturday from 9:15 - 12:30 and Monday from 10 - 2. Special tours ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard Museum

    Contact  575-956-3294, 575-574-8779 or 970-222-2433.

  • 01:00pm  Guided Tour of Mattocks Archaeological Site  ::  Rural Roads

    Bill Hudson will lead a tour of the Mattocks Site, an old archaeological study area. Meet at the Museum on the porch with your walking shoes and hat. The tour also includes the 1882 Dr. Granville Wood doctor's office and ...   

    Location  Mimbres Culture Heritage Site

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

    "Fast & Furious 8: The Fate of the Furious" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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