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March 04, 2018 - March 10, 2018
March 04, 2018 - March 10, 2018
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theatre  ::  Arts & Music

    "Black Panther" (PG-13) 1:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "Spirituality Without God"  ::  Spiritual

    Christine Robinson, retired Senior Minister of the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, will give a talk about spirituality and how it affects human life. Although this is not a Family Program Sunday, there will be childcare available for parents who ...   

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

  • 02:00pm - 04:00pm  Grand Opening of the Santa Clara Library  ::  Social Events

    The small but growing Village of Santa Clara Library invites all residents of the village, Arenas Valley and anyone who is interested to come and celebrate.    

    Location  Santa Clara Village Hall

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

    "Jumanji" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

  • 02:30pm  Agatha Christie's "A Murder is Announced"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets $10 sold at Vicki’s Eatery, Morning Star and at the door. Students $5 at the door 10 minutes prior to curtain. Presented by Silver City Community Theatre.   

    Location  Penney Playhouse

  • 05:00pm - 10:00pm  2nd Annual Silco Theater Oscar Party  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets are $15.00. You will see the Academy Award Ceremony on the big screen. Dress is casual to fabulous. We, of course, encourage cos-play. Dress up (or don't) Come in your finest formal wear (or don't) Dress like an actor ...   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

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

    "Black Panther" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    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

  • 01:00pm - 01:45pm  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.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.

  • 06:00pm  Southwestern Chapter of ACLU-NM Regular Board Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    All ACLU members and members of the public are invited to join us for dinner at 5:00, followed by the business meeting at 6:00.   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-590-4809 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    Live music.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Black Panther" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Work Session  ::  Legal Notices

    I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Work Session AgendaIV. Purpose• The general purpose of the County Work Session is to inform the Grant County Board of Commissioners of the Agenda items that ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com/

  • 09:00am  Zumba!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $7.00 per class.   

    Location  Conservatory of Dance Studio

    Contact  575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com

  • 01:30pm - 04:00pm  Chronic Disease Self-Management Program  ::  Health & Wellness

    Weekly workshops from Feb. 6 - March 20. An interactive group workshop for adults of all ages living with one or more ongoing health conditions. It focuses on building skills for improving pain management, nutrition, exercise, medication use, emotions, and ...   

    Location  Mimbres Roundup Lodge

    Contact  To sign up call 575-388-1559

  • 01:30pm - 02:30pm  Feldenkrais Series   ::  Health & Wellness

    Feldenkrais lessons bring about improvements in the body's co-ordination, comfort and the ability to function efficiently. The lessons are safe, enjoyable and immediately effective for people of all ages and abilities. Feldenkrais classes are innovative, gentle and very effective to ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 01:30pm - 03:30pm  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. There is no charge. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org   

    Location  Murray Ryan Visitor Center

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

  • 04:00pm  Zumba!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $7.00 per class.   

    Location  Guadalupe Montessori School

    Contact  575-494-2926, carissag.zumba.com

  • 05:00pm - 06:00pm  Yoga for Veterans  ::  Health & Wellness

    Beginner-friendly yoga classes to relieve stress and pain, increase relaxation, health and well being. It will help improve breathing, attitude, and flexibility to feel more at ease and focused. All Veterans within Grant County are welcome. Wear comfortable clothing. The ...   

    Location  WNMU MEChA Building

    Contact  520-235-4313 or 575-538-6871

  • 05:30pm - 06:15pm  "A Theravada Buddhism Primer"  ::  Spiritual

    Join Allan Cooper who will describe the principles of Buddhism in general, and the Theravada in particular, and will explain how these practices can bring quiet and clarity to our busy minds and lives. A brief, guided meditation will be ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647

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

    In the Annex.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

  • 06:00pm  Zumba!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $7.00 per class.   

    Location  Guadalupe Montessori School

    Contact  575-494-2926, carissag.zumba.com

  • 07:00pm  PFLAG Silver City Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Presentations by Candice Burke and George Carr. The public is invited, and refreshments will be served.   

    Contact  575-590-8797 or www.pflagsilver.org

  • 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

    "Black Panther" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Triple C Men's Group Monthly Meeting  ::  Social Events

    The Triple C (Coffee, Cookies, and Conversation) group discusses a number of the Community Issues, in addition to providing Information about the fraternity. Bring your favorite topic or questions to be answered. Masonry has been a integral part of the ...   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

    Contact  575-574-7204 or 575-538-8561

  • 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  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  Lunch & Learn: "NASA Images: What is Revealed of Our World and the Cosmos"  ::  Education

    A talk by Fred Fox. This program and discussion is free and open to the public.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or at http://www.will-learning.com/#/

  • 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

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

  • "F Week: Women in music"  ::  Arts & Music

    Award-winning American singer-songwriter Summer Osborne will kick off the F Week! Women in Music! festival Musician, poet, anthropologist, educator, community organizer and public speaker Lyla June will also play Wednesday night. Then Albuquerque-based hip hop duo, Ava del Cielo/ SOL ...   

    Location  The Center

    Contact  https://wnmu.edu/the-center-hosts-a-week-of-events-empowering-celebrating-and-honoring-women/

  • 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 - 09:00pm  Introduction to the Film Industry with Casting Director Faith Hibbs-Clark  ::  Education

    Seminar on what it takes to break into the film industry. $50. Ages 18 and older. Registration link: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07eez3zs2o2f4c46ad&oseq=&c=&ch=. Location at WNMU to be announced.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1709908/ - https://www.facebook.com/Good-Faith-Casting

  • 06:00pm  Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm  Silver City Photography Club Meeting: "Looking Back on Time"  ::  Social Events

    Lisa Mandelkern, two time Dona Ana Photography Club photographer of the year, returns to present a program on night photography, “Looking Back On Time.” Lisa's talk will highlight pioneers of night photography, equipment and techniques for low light conditions, star ...   

    Contact  860-670-4543

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

    "Black Panther" (PG-13) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

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

  • 09:00am  Grant County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    I. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Gila Regional Medical Center Reports – Taffy AriasV. Public Input• During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  http://www.grantcountynm.com/

  • 09:00am  Zumba!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $7.00 per class.   

    Location  Conservatory of Dance Studio

    Contact  575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com

  • 10:00am - 04:00pm  Studio Time With Crystal Foreman Brown  ::  Arts & Music

    Fee: $60.00 for materials separate. Must pre-register! 10am – 12 & 1:30-4 pm, Participants should bring their paints and subject matter, and be prepared to work. Includes demos, instruction, and critiques.   

    Location  Leyba and Ingalls Arts

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

    Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will make a spring woolly lamb. 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  Meeting on F16 Fly Overs  ::  Public Meetings

    Mark VanDyk, Lt Gov Sanchez' Chief of Staff is facilitating a meeting, open to the public. The meeting will be a  Q&A session with Alan Shaeffer, who is the same person who spoke to the Grant County Commission last fall.   

    Location  Grant County Conference Center

  • 04:00pm  STRONG by Zumba HIIT Training  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $8.00 per class.   

    Location  Guadalupe Montessori School

    Contact  575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Kids' Activity

    Today we will make elephant toothpaste and bristlebots. 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:00pm - 09:00pm  Scott van Linge and Kevin Compton  ::  Arts & Music

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

    Location  Diane's Parlor

  • 06:00pm  Zumba!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $7.00 per class.   

    Location  Guadalupe Montessori School

    Contact  575-494-2926, carissag.zumba.com

  • 07:00pm  "Karl May: The Wild West Made in Germany."  ::  Arts & Music

    Historian Heribert von Feilitzsch, who grew up in Germany, will talk about Karl May, a German writer who published dozens of books on the "Wild West" without ever having been there. His main protagonist was Winnetou, the "chief of the ...   

    Location  National Guard Armory

    Contact  575-388-4477 or 575-388-4862

  • 02:45pm - 04:00pm  Meet U.S. Senate Nominee Mick Rich  ::  Political

    Mick will describe how he will use federal resources to get New Mexico working again. He will explain why hard-working New Mexico taxpayers need a common-sense Hard Hat to be their voice in the U.S. Senate. This is an opportunity ...   

    Location  Wrangler's Bar and Grill

  • 04:00pm  Zumba!  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $7.00 per class.   

    Location  Guadalupe Montessori School

    Contact  575-494-2926, carissag.zumba.com

  • 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

  • 06:00pm  STRONG by Zumba HIIT Training  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $8.00 per class.   

    Location  Guadalupe Montessori School

    Contact  575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com

  • 06:30pm  Travis Callison  ::  Arts & Music

    Travis Callison ever continues to be shaped into a more honest, raw version of himself. A skilled poet, guitar player, and songwriter — his insightful lyrics and soulful singing voice attempt to carry you with him into the seldom explored ...   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

    Contact  https://soundcloud.com/travis-callison

  • 08:00am - 08:00pm  Tommyknocker Mountain Bike Race  ::  Social Events

    The event officially opens to campers and participants on Friday, March 9. The bike race will utilize 122-15 miles of designated Forest Service trails in the Fort Bayard area, excluding the Dragonfly Loop. Don’t wish to ride? Other trail opportunities can ...   

    Location  Old Fort Bayard

    Contact  575-536-2250 or http://www.fs.usda.gov/gila .

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Reduced Fee Pet Vaccination Clinic  ::  Health & Wellness

    Rabies-$10 plus the license-$2.50-$20, Dog Combo-$20, Cat combo-$18, Bordetella-$20, Leukemia-$20, Micro-chipping-$25, Deworming by weight $10-$45.   

    Location  High Desert Humane Society

    Contact  575-538-9261

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale  ::  Fundraiser

    Hardback and trade paperback books are priced at $1.00 each and paperbacks at $0.50 each. In some individual cases, books may be priced higher. Weather permitting, clearance items sales take place in the FOL parking lot where visitors can purchase ...   

    Location  FOL Bookstore

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

  • 10:00am - 01:00pm  Gila Native Plant Society Pre-sale  ::  Social Events

    Plants may be ordered in person on March 10, or online. GNPS members can help you decide which plants will work best in your yard.  Online ordering will be available through April 8th. Plants ordered online or in person will ...   

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    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  To order online: www.gilanps.org

  • 01:00pm  STRONG by Zumba HIIT Training  ::  Health & Wellness

    Taught by Carissa Guild. $8.00 per class.   

    Location  Conservatory of Dance Studio

    Contact  575-494-2926 or carissag.zumba.com

  • 07:30pm  MRAC Folk Series - Missy and Heine Anderson  ::  Arts & Music

    MRAC members can purchase tickets for $15, guest tickets are $20. In the absence of other instruments, listeners find a greater appreciation for Missy’s gospel-tinged vocals and Heine’s Blues & Americana inspired guitar work. This will be first time performing at ...   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

    Contact  575-538-2505 or mimbresarts.org or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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