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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again" (PG-13) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am Gila Native Plant Society Trip to Fort Bayard Preserve :: Tours
This will be a relatively flat hike, with perhaps some uneven ground. Free and open to the public. All those interested in participating should meet a little before 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the Fine Arts Center ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact
10:00am - 11:00am "Masters of Tradition" :: Spiritual
Ken Keppeler and Jeanie McLerie, recipients of the 2017 Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts, will focus on the music in New Mexico that they have collected for the past 38 years. Come join us for music, stories and ...
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10:00am - 04:00pm Meet the Featured Artists of the Grant County Art Guild :: Arts & Music
This weekend’s Featured Artists are Ruth Hamby (Friday), and Jackie Blurton (Saturday and Sunday). Jackie serves on the board of the Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society where she combines her art and love of birds with her conservation and education efforts.
Location Hearst Church Gallery
Contact
10:30am Sunday Morning Breakfast and Service :: Spiritual
Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church serves breakfast Sunday mornings at 10:30am and the Sunday service starts at 11am.
Location Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church
01:00pm - 01:45pm Gila Cliff Dwellings Interpretive Ranger Guided Tours :: Tours
Give yourself enough time to hike the half mile from the trail head to the dwellings in order to be on time for the 1:00 pm start. Wear sturdy shoes or boots, sunscreen and a hat. Bring plenty of water. The ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Contact 575--536-9461 ext. 31 or
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
03:00pm Bagged Lunches From Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church :: Health & Wellness
The Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church is giving out bagged lunches on Sunday afternoons. They are located by the Big Ditch foot bridge near the Visitor's Center.
Location Silver City Visitor Center
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again" (PG-13) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
12:00pm - 01:00pm Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
Fun exercise class, based on the successful Zumba ® formula and geared to older adults or those new to exercise. We use rock n roll, classic Latin rhythms and other international music styles to stretch, move and work your muscles. ...
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-313-6883 or
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 575-313-7891
04:00pm Grant County Soil & Water Conservation District Board Meeting :: Legal Notices
To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com. The public is welcome to attend.
Location Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD Office
Contact 575-388-1569 or
05:00pm - 05:50pm Girl Scout Registration Nights :: Kids' Activity
Girl Scouts is for all girls entering Kindergarten through 12th grade. Wherever girls live, whatever their circumstances, we help them learn to be safe, think for themselves, and lead the way for others. If you have the time, join our ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-2481 or
06:00pm Silver Consolidated Schools Board of Education Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices
An agenda for the foregoing meeting may be obtained from the Office of the Superintendent, 2810 N. Swan Street, Silver City, New Mexico, 72 hours prior to the meeting, or online at www.silverschools.org. The Board may elect to go into ...
Location Silver Schools Administration Building
Contact www.silverschools.org
07:00pm Open Mic with Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm - 09:00pm Silver Chorale to Begin Rehearsals :: Arts & Music
Those who enjoy singing in parts (soprano, alto, tenor and bass) are invited to come join the choir. Singers of all ages, from 14 on up, are welcome.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Contact 575-574-5524 or
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again" (PG-13) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 04:00pm "The Art of Photography" an Exhibition of Photographs by Kam Zarrabi :: Arts & Music
The exhibit is the work of local resident Kam Zarrabi. It will run until August 31 during MRAC business hours.
Location MRAC Gallery
Contact 575-538-2505 or
12:00pm - 02:00pm Silver City Museum Celebration of Volunteers :: Social Events
The Silver City Museum is inviting both current volunteers and folks interested in volunteering to attend. Gifts, prizes, and hors d'oeuvres. The Museum Director, Assistant Curator of History & Exhibitions, and the Museum Education and Program Coordinator will introduce themselves ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact RSVP to Volunteer Coordinator Jo Lutz at
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
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
In the Annex.
Location First Presbyterian Church
05:30pm Zumba Fitness in Hurley :: Health & Wellness
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
06:00pm - 08:00pm Community Herb Workshop :: Health & Wellness
$20.00. Michael Cottingham of Voyage Botanica Cottingham presents workshops on a variety of topics related to herbs and their many uses, and conducts the clinics where he consults with individuals and makes recommendations as to which herbal remedies might be ...
Location The Commons
Contact 575-388-2988 or
06:30pm "The Enduring Myth of Billy the Kid" -Topic of the Westerners Meeting :: Social Events
This dinner meeting costs $12.00 per person for members and $15 for non-members. RSVP on or before Sunday, August 19. The speaker, Jim Smith, is a retired high school teacher and educational consultant who has made presentations on teaching history and writing ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact RSVP at 575-538-2888
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
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again" (PG-13) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
09:00am - 12:00pm Medicinal Herb Clinic :: Health & Wellness
$20.00. Michael Cottingham of Voyage Botanica Cottingham presents workshops on a variety of topics related to herbs and their many uses, and conducts the clinics where he consults with individuals and makes recommendations as to which herbal remedies might be ...
Location The Commons
Contact 575-388-2988 or
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
10:30am - 01:30pm Wednesday Farmers' Market :: Social Events
Midweek farmers' market at Ace Hardware. Lots of fresh produce.
Location Ace Hardware
01:00pm Gin Rummy :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
01:00pm - 05:00pm Republican Headquarters Open Wednesdays :: Political
Refreshments served. Trump hats, t-shirts, bumper stickers, and tickets for drawings are for sale. Candidate materials and information are also available. We invite voters to stop by and chat. Tickets for the October 6, "Make America Great Again Dinner" are for ...
Location Republican Party Headquarters
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
05:30pm - 06:30pm Girl Scout Registration Nights :: Kids' Activity
Girl Scouts is for all girls entering Kindergarten through 12th grade. Wherever girls live, whatever their circumstances, we help them learn to be safe, think for themselves, and lead the way for others. If you have the time, join our ...
Location Bayard Community Center
Contact 575-538-2481 or
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 Wednesday Bible Study and Potluck :: Spiritual
Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church has a Wednesday Bible Study at 6:30pm , preceded by a potluck supper with Pastor Waldo Winborn at 6pm.
Location Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Won't You Be My Neighbor?" (PG-13) 4:00pm; "Mama Mia! Here We Go Again" (PG-13) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am - 11:30pm Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will make an ocean scene with a cork sailboat. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will experiment with the Garden Detectives STEM trunk provided by the New Mexico State Library and Explora. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, free, no registration ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:30pm - 05:30pm You Are Not Alone - Cancer Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Patients: GRMC Board Room; Caregivers: GRMC Chapel A safe, supportive environment for patients and caregivers to share their experience and support with others.
Location Gila Regional Medical Center
Contact grmc.org or 575-538-4000
05:30pm - 06:30pm Girl Scout Registration Nights :: Kids' Activity
Girl Scouts is for all girls entering Kindergarten through 12th grade. Wherever girls live, whatever their circumstances, we help them learn to be safe, think for themselves, and lead the way for others. If you have the time, join our ...
Location Bayard Community Center
Contact 575-538-2481 or
05:30pm Zumba Fitness in Hurley :: Health & Wellness
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
06:30pm Immigration Asylum Forum :: Public Meetings
The speaker will be Melinda Maynard, an attorney with Catholic Social Services of Las Cruces. She deals with people going to the El Paso federal court, which covers all of New Mexico residents. She handles cases that go before the ...
Location Bayard Community Center
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
01:00pm - 01:45pm Gila Cliff Dwellings Interpretive Ranger Guided Tours :: Tours
Give yourself enough time to hike the half mile from the trail head to the dwellings in order to be on time for the 1:00 pm start. Wear sturdy shoes or boots, sunscreen and a hat. Bring plenty of water. The ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Contact 575--536-9461 ext. 31 or
05:00pm - 05:50pm Girls Scout Registration Nights :: Kids' Activity
Girl Scouts is for all girls entering Kindergarten through 12th grade. Wherever girls live, whatever their circumstances, we help them learn to be safe, think for themselves, and lead the way for others. If you have the time, join our ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-2481 or
05:30pm - 06:30pm 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
06:30pm Philippe Holmes :: Arts & Music
Classical & Spanish guitar as well as rock, blues & originals.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Ocean's 8" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Full Moon Hike at Gila Cliff Dwellings :: Tours
This program is limited to 30 participants and reservations are required. It is at night, taking visitors on a tour of the cliff dwellings under moonlight and shows things that are not the standard daytime guided tour. Programs last one ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Contact Reservations call 575-536-9461
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Sorry to Bother You" (R) 4:00pm; "The Equalizer" (R) 7:00pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:30am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Social Events
Fresh local produce, plants, music and fun. Silver City Mainstreet Plaza7th Street between Bullard Street and the Big Ditch.
Location Silver City Farmers Market
09:00am - 06:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
Featuring arts and crafts, and food. New vendors are adding even more variety to the selections.
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
09:00am - 10:00am Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Healing and Peace :: Spiritual
In each session, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing in four directions: to ourselves, to those we know in need, to places and situations on the planet in crisis, ...
Location Lotus Center
11:00am - 01:30pm Meet the Candidates BBQ :: Political
The Republican Party of Grant County and the Grant County Federation of Republican Women invite Grant County voters to come, enjoy the day, have lunch, and meet local and statewide candidates.
Location Gough Park
11:00am - 12:30pm Moths of the Gila Region :: Social Events
Join moth enthusiast Ron Parry for a free presentation! Ron will bring some of his moth collection for a close-up look at these beautiful creatures. Sponsored by the Upper Gila Watershed Alliance.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
11:30am - 01:00pm Pro-Life Rally :: Public Meetings
Pro-Life Rallies will be held the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month. Location will be between the Walmart parking lot and Hwy 180. Attendance is not required, but everyone is welcome to participate.
Location Wal-Mart
12:00pm - 02:00pm Silver City Museum Celebration of Volunteers :: Social Events
The Silver City Museum is inviting both current volunteers and folks interested in volunteering to attend. Gifts, prizes, and hors d'oeuvres. Today's celebration offers time with the Volunteer Coordinator & Store Manager, as well as an appearance by the Education ...
Location Silver City Museum Annex
Contact RSVP to Volunteer Coordinator Jo Lutz at
01:00pm - 01:45pm Gila Cliff Dwellings Interpretive Ranger Guided Tours :: Tours
Give yourself enough time to hike the half mile from the trail head to the dwellings in order to be on time for the 1:00 pm start. Wear sturdy shoes or boots, sunscreen and a hat. Bring plenty of water. The ...
Location Gila Cliff Dwellings
Contact 575--536-9461 ext. 31 or
01:30pm - 03:30pm Family Tree Workshop :: Social Events
Participating youngsters and their families will learn reliable and easily accessible ways to research their own family roots and will create an artistic and accurate depiction of their family tree. Visitors may also use the suggested interactive “room sets” that ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-597-0222 or www.silvercitymuseum.org. or
04:00pm - 05:30pm Frame Drum Workshop :: Arts & Music
Suggested donation $10-$20. The frame drum is one of the world’s oldest percussion instruments. This workshop will be a 90 minute introductory lesson with Lynda Aiman-Smith on the basics: the two ways of holding the drum, the basic strokes (Kah, Dum, ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647 or
06:30pm Rhythm Mystic :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Ocean's 8" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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