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Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Vice" (R) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theatre
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00pm "Why I Wrote “God’s Umbrella: Southwest New Mexico World War II Survivors” :: Spiritual
Grant County Beat editor Mary Alice Murphy collected interviews with World War II survivors and others involved in the war. Her book is a compilation of 81 interviews. This is a Family Program Sunday and during January the UU Children's Program ...
Contact
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Halloween (2018)" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Entertainment to be announced. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-537-3643
11:00am 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.
Location Lotus Center
Contact Mary Ann Finn 575-388-0243.
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
07:00pm Adult Ballet: Integrating Body and Spirit :: Health & Wellness
Beginning level with career professional ballerina, Sallyann Mulcahy.
Location Lotus Center
07:00pm Open Mic With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
11:30am - 01:00pm Copper CowBelles Meeting :: Social Events
11:30 to noon is social time; noon to 1:00pm is the meeting. Copper CowBelles meets the third Tuesday of the month.
Location Grant County Extension Office Conference Room
12:00pm - 01:00pm Silver City Rotary Club Lunch Meeting :: Social Events
At most meetings, a speaker will talk about issues of community interest. Guests are welcome and are asked to contribute $10 for a hot lunch with dessert and coffee.
Location WNMU Sunset Room, 2nd Floor Cafeteria
01:00pm - 03:00pm 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. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact 575-534-0207 or
04:00pm - 05:00pm Minecraft Club :: Kids' Activity
Kids ages 6-12 are invited to play and explore collaboratively with Minecraft in a social setting. If you have a Minecraft account, bring your login information. If you do not, the library will provide a log-in for you. We will ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:30pm - 06:00pm Book Signing: "God's Umbrella: Southwest New Mexico World War II Survivors" :: Arts & Music
Author Mary Alice Murphy will sign copies of her book.
Location WNMU Miller Library
05:00pm - 06:00pm Free Yoga for Veterans :: Health & Wellness
Includes active duty and military families as well. Beginners level, very gentle. Held at the American Legion Hall, park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a community non-profit yoga studio.
Location American Legion Post 18
05:30pm - 06:15pm 365 Tiny Love Challenges :: Spiritual
The Tuesday night series will draw from the book 365 Tiny Love Challenges, by Lori Deschene, which presents simple, creative, and fun challenges that guide us into a daily practice of bringing greater love into the world, whether toward ourselves, ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.com
05:30pm Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
As of January 19, Weight Watchers will meet on Saturday mornings. Weigh In will be at 0800 and the meeting begins at 0830.
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
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
"Vice" (R) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
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
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 Lunch Meeting :: Political
A hot buffet lunch will be served for $10. Scott Terry, President/CEO of the Grant County Chamber of Commerce, will speak on the State of Grant County - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly. Republicans are invited and encouraged ...
Location WNMU Cafeteria
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch and Learn: "Creatures of the Maya" :: Education
Julian C. Lee will explore the role of amphibians and reptiles in the secular and religious life of the ancient Maya. It is common for a codex page, carved monument, glyph panel, or funerary ceramic to include representations of these ...
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
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 and experimenting fun with LEGO® bricks, K'NEX®, Strawbees, and more! This activity is geared toward children ages 6-12. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 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 Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Vice" (R) 4:00 & 7:30pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:30am - 11:30am Little Artist Club :: Kids' Activity
Little Artist Club offers creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will work together to make a large robot out of recycled items. This project is part of a recycled art initiative done in collaboration with the ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will make silk screen t-shirts. 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
04:30pm Chad Colby Exhibit Opening Reception :: Arts & Music
Exhibit runs through Feb. 1. Chad Colby is a studio artist who focuses on oil painting and exhibits his work locally and nationally. Chad was selected as the fall 2007 Featured Scholar at Fort Lewis College. He has received other awards and ...
Location WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporarly Art
Contact www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 or
05:00pm TOPS (Take Pounds Off Sensibly) #0288 Chapter Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm. Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and think about joining us to make your life healthy. Use side door.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236
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 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 City Hall Annex
Contact 575-538-5706 or http://gcsar-nm.org/
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Mary Queen of Scots" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
02:00pm - 04:00pm Open Technology Lab :: Education
Practice computer skills and ask questions. Try out tablets and other devices provided by the library. Bring your own laptop or mobile device for troubleshooting. Knowledgeable library staff and volunteers will be available to help. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 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 Scott van Linge :: Arts & Music
Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm - 09:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
Simple circle dances using sacred phrases from around the world, meditative and joyful. Learn as you go, no experience necessary; by donation.
Location Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd
Contact DancesofUniversalPeaceNA.org. or
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
Richard Felger and William (Bill) Norris will present a workshop, “Know the Trees II: Twigs, Cones and Fruit”, on identifying our native trees in winter. If you have one, please bring a 10X hand-lens with you to this program. The ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact www.gilanps.org/events/programs/
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Overlord" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theatre :: Arts & Music
"Mary Queen of Scots" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:30am Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
Weigh-in will begin at 8:00am and the meeting begins at 8:30.
Location First Presbyterian Church
12:00pm - 01:00pm Goddess Energy with Lynda Aiman-Smith :: Spiritual
Four consecutive Saturdays, starting on January 5. In this series we will celebrate the Divine Feminine by moving our bodies, telling stories, making use of healing sound and more. A perfect way to make your weekend special, and empowered! By ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City Meeting :: Social Events
Plant of the Month: Onion - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Discussion Topic: Group Projects for 2019. New location: Silver City Visitor's Center Conference Room.
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact
02:00pm - 04:00pm "Just Words" :: Arts & Music
Silver City, celebrates two 2018 books: Poet Leonore Hildebrandt's new poetry collection Where You Happen to Be and Christopher Saxman's and Terry Humble's pictorial history of Grant County mining, Relics of the Underground Metal Miners. Followed by open mic for ...
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact
06:30pm The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society Annual Membership Dinner :: Social Events
Doors open at 6 p.m., with dinner at 6:30, program to follow. Dr. Richard Melzer, will be speaking on Captain Maximiliano Luna, a celebrated member of Theodore Roosevelt’s Rough Riders. Cost of the dinner is $20 per person, and reservations ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact For reservations: 575-574-2573
06:30pm The Oversouls :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Overlord" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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