We're giving our staff a break this week; we won't be sending a newsletter again until Sunday's Calendar mailing. We wish you and yours safe travels and a Happy Thanksgiving!
|
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Leap" PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:30pm "Don't Drink the Water" :: Arts & Music
Tickets $10. Tickets available at Vicki's Eatery, Gila Hike and Bike and Vintage Fantasies. Presented by Silver City Community Theatre.
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact www.silvercitycommunitytheater.com or
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Police Department Coats for Kids Drive :: Fundraiser
This year we would like to finish the drive by Nov.r 30, 2017, so we can get the coats distributed during the first week in December. The coats will be distributed to the local area schools for children in need. Also, ...
Location Silver City Police Department
Contact 575-538-3723
08:00am - 11:00am Monday With the Mayor :: Social Events
"Ken Ladner, Mayor of Silver City, would like to invite you to come share your ideas and suggestions on how we can make our town even better. Daylight Donuts is not normally open on Mondays but will be open for this ...
Location Daylight Donuts
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Cecelia Bell will talk about "The Bayard Happenings". Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-437-3643
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
12:15pm - 12:45pm Laughter Club :: Health & Wellness
Use the physical act of laughter to enhance your health. No jokes are used, but lots of breathing, laughing and clapping. Free, sponsored by the Active & Alive program. New location - Gough Park.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
06:00pm Creative Startups Lecture :: Education
Co-founder of Creative Startups Tom Aageson's presentation is meant to engage the community in crafting a creative economy. The lecture will be followed by interactive demos of University of New Mexico School of Architecture and Planning Plata Studio's Mobile Makers Lab ...
Location WNMU Parotti Recital Hall
07:00pm Open Mic with Matt Cotton :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Police Department Holiday Food Basket Drive :: Fundraiser
We will be preparing food baskets for those in need again this year and hope to do at least 5 complete baskets for Thanksgiving. Please help out by dropping off any can goods or items at the Silver City Police ...
Location Silver City Police Department
Contact 575-538-3723
12:00pm Global Entrepreneurship Week: Social Entrepreneurship Workshop :: Education
“Social Entrepreneurship 101: Do’s and Don’t” is a hands-on workshop focusing on the benefits of social entrepreneurship.
Location WNMU Center for Gender Equity
Contact 575-538-6353 or
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
06:00pm Grant County Board of Commissioners Special Meeting :: Public Meetings
Discussion regarding the purpose and need for the Special Use Airspace Optimization Project for Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. F-16 Training to fly over, practice over the Gila and Aldo Leopold National Forests Background - Holloman Air Force Base ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact www.grantcountynm.com
07:00pm - 09:00pm Community Kirtan :: Spiritual
Join Manda Clair for an evening of musical chanting and singing to the ancient melodies of Classical India. It's easy and it brings peace. No experience necessary; everyone is welcome! Donations accepted.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647
07:00pm President's Chamber Music Series: The West Shore Piano Trio :: Arts & Music
Tickets $15. The West Shore Piano Trio brings passion, color, and penetrating insight to the works they perform, not only through their playing but also through their commentary and interaction with audiences. Praised for their “fluid” and “sultry” playing, the ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact 575-538-6469 or www.wnmu.edu/culture or
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
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
Silver City Police Department Holiday Food Basket Drive :: Fundraiser
We will be preparing food baskets for those in need again this year and hope to do at least 5 complete baskets for Thanksgiving. Please help out by dropping off any can goods or items at the Silver City Police ...
Location Silver City Police Department
Contact 575-538-3723
09:00am Eco Watershed Meeting :: Public Meetings
I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of AllegianceIII. Approval of Committee Meeting AgendaIV. Approval of Committee Minutesa. October 4, 2017, ECO Watershed MinutesV. Public InputVI. Agency UpdatesVII. New Businessb. Bohannan Huston, Inc. – Presentation on Reclaimed Water System Project – Matt ...
Location Grant County Veteran's Memorial Business & Conference Center
Contact http://www.grantcountynm.com
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
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
11:30am Grant County Federated Republican Women Christmas Celebration :: Social Events
Bring a dish to share, a Toy for Tots and/or a donation for the Silver City Gospel Mission. Also bring your Christmas gift list as there will be Trump T-shirts, hats, and flag sets for sale; plus there are lots ...
Location Old Hurley Store
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
04:00pm - 05:00pm Future Engineers :: Kids' Activity
Creative construction fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, and Strawbees! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 08:00pm "An Accidental Social Entrepreneur Speaks: The Journey There and Back" :: Education
Geoff Groesbeck, Entrepreneurship Professor and former Program Director of the Legatum Center for Development & Entrepreneurship at MIT is the speaker.
Location Light Hall Theatre
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
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
03:00pm Grant County Water Commission Meeting :: Public Meetings
I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of AllegianceIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Approve/Disapprove September 21, 2017, Regular Meeting MinutesV. Discussion Regarding Opportunities for Remaining Phases of Grant County Regional Water Project – Kathy Pfiffner, USDA Rural Development Community Programs DirectorVI. ...
Location Bayard Community Center
Contact http://www.grantcountynm.com
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
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 - 06:30pm "What Everyone Needs to Know About Their Mouth" :: Health & Wellness
Please join HMS as we recognize and discuss the importance of good dental health! Dr. Wyatt Lines, HMS Dentist, will offer tips on good oral hygiene – for children and adults. Learn how to build better dental health through improved, ...
Location HMS Community Health Center
Contact RSVP or Questions - 575-597-2727
06:00pm Panel Discussion: Do We Really Support Our Veterans? :: Education
The panelists include: Merrie Bright, Veteran; Rudy Martinez, NM Representative of District 38; Jeff Carr, Candidate for Lt. Governor; Armando Amador, Founder of Local Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 358. Moderating will be WNMU Student and MEChA member, Sergio Salinas. ...
Location WNMU Miller Library
06:30pm Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting :: Public Meetings
We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.
Location EMS Building
Contact http://gcsar-nm.org/
06:30pm Silver Regional Sexual Assault Services (SASS) 3rd Annual Fundraiser :: Fundraiser
$35 for tickets. Dinner, live music with Brandon Perrault, silent auction. Help keep our services free and confidential.
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact Call 575-313-6203 for tickets.
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
05:30pm "Don't Drink the Water" Dinner and Theater Presentation :: Arts & Music
Dinner and show tickets $35. 7:30 show-only tickets $10. Limit 30 diners each night at Vicki's Eatery. Tickets available at Vicki's Eatery, Gila Hike and Bike and Vintage Fantasies. Presented by Silver City Community Theatre.
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact www.silvercitycommunitytheater.com or
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 Sam Mandan :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Kristi Dunn will talk on “New Shades of Green on the WNMU Campus”, describing the landscaping projects undertaken under her supervision in the past two years. She and her crew have tried to incorporate native plants as much as possible, ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"It (2017)" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Thor: Ragnarok" (PG-13) 3:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 04:00pm Holiday Farmers Market :: Social Events
Artisan Crafts, Grass-fed meats, locally grown produce, baked goods, live music, family, friends, neighbors.
Location Silver City Farmers Market
10:00am - 01:00pm Library Arcade :: Kids' Activity
Teens are invited to hang out with video games, board games, music. Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
10:00am - 05:00pm Silver City Holiday Market :: Arts & Music
Fourth Annual Silver City Holiday Market features many handmade crafts and art objects.
Location Grant County Conference Center
12:00pm - 02:00pm Bayou Seco at the Silver City Farmer's Harvest Market :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Silver City Farmers Market
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Plant of the Month: Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia genus). Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Skill Share: PDC (Permaculture Design Certification) Final Project Presentation, by Martha Everett
Location Volunteer Center of Grant County
04:30pm - 06:00pm Community Drumming Circle :: Social Events
Host: Derek Markham. Bring a drum, a rattle, a flute, a didgeridoo, bells... bring a friend and an open heart. Open to the public; donations accepted.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647
05:30pm "Don't Drink the Water" Dinner and Theater Presentation :: Arts & Music
Dinner and show tickets $35. 7:30 show-only tickets $10. Limit 30 diners each night at Vicki's Eatery. Tickets available at Vicki's Eatery, Gila Hike and Bike and Vintage Fantasies. Presented by Silver City Community Theatre.
Location Old Elk's Club
Contact www.silvercitycommunitytheater.com or
06:30pm Barry Namm :: Arts & Music
Live music; Jazz guitar.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"It (2017)" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.
Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.
NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.
Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders.
New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.
Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.
It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!
Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com
Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat. The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!
Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.
Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.
Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.
Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.