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January 20, 2019 - January 26, 2019
January 20, 2019 - January 26, 2019
  • Silver City Public Library Will be Closed for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day  ::  Legal Notices

    Regular hours will resume Tuesday, Jan. 22: Monday - Thursday, 9:00am to 6:00pm; Friday, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Saturday, 10:00am to 2:00pm.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • 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

  • 05:30pm  Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session  ::  Legal Notices

    The purpose for the meeting will be to allow the Board opportunity for general discussion and review of pertinent matters that require their attention and direction. The Board may elect to go into executive session pursuant to 10-15-1, H-1 through ...   

    Location  School Administration Building

    Contact  www.silverschools.org or 575-956-2000

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Consolidated Schools Board Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    Business: approval of minutes and agenda; information/presentations/reports; action items-approval of the consent agenda; future meetings and proposed agenda items; executive session; and such other items as may be included on the regular board meeting agenda. An agenda for the foregoing meeting ...   

    Location  School Administration Building

    Contact  www.silverschools.org or 575-956-2000

  • 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 Doug Snyder  ::  Arts & Music

    Live music   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Silver Chorale to Begin Rehersals  ::  Arts & Music

    The group is under the direction of Bryce Wooton, with piano accompaniment by Laurel Brown. If you enjoy singing in parts (soprano, alto, tenor and bass), please come join us.   

    Location  First Presbyterian Church

    Contact  575-574-5524 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Chris Alvarez Art Sale  ::  Arts & Music

    In conjunction with Chris Alvarez relocating the Alvarez Art School, we are offering a special sale of his work. So from now through March, we are offering 20% off Chris Alvarez's paintings.   

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    Location  Ingalls and Leyba Arts

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

    AGENDAI. 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

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

  • 02:00pm - 06:00pm  Silver City Meeting of Grant County Makerspace-Incubator Feasibility Study  ::  Education

    Southwest New Mexico Arts, Culture & Tourism (SWNMACT), was awarded a substantial grant for support with Rural Business Development. The proceeds from this grant are being used to fund a Feasibility Study for Incubators and/or Makerspaces in Grant County. Creative Startups, ...   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

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

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

  • 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  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  Silver City Town Council Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    New Business:A. Approval / Disapproval of Resolution No. 2018-03: A Resolution amending the approved andadopted budget for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019 and for municipalpurpose in the Town of Silver City, NM, transferring and ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.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.

  • Enter Grant County Art Guild 6th Annual Southwest Birds Art Show  ::  Arts & Music

    A total of two pieces may be submitted per entry. The entry fee is $20. Entries may be across categories. Art work should be delivered to Finn’s Gallery on March 13 between 2 and 4 p.m. Tags will be available to label art ...   

    Contact  To enter: Ruth Hamby 575-313-0844 or Karen Stephenson 904-874-0876

  • 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

  • 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/

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Mimbres Meeting of Grant County Makerspace-Incubator Feasibility Study  ::  Education

    Southwest New Mexico Arts, Culture & Tourism (SWNMACT), was awarded a substantial grant for support with Rural Business Development. The proceeds from this grant are being used to fund a Feasibility Study for Incubators and/or Makerspaces in Grant County. Creative ...   

    Location  Mimbres Roundup Lodge

    Contact  Lee Gruber 575-590-0314

  • 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  WILL Lunch and Learn: "The Deliberate American: Becoming a Citizen by Choice"  ::  Education

    Brian Dolton will attempt to clarify the process of applying for and gaining the right to live in the USA (both as a permanent resident - a Green Card holder - and as a citizen). Free and open to the ...   

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    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

  • 01:00pm - 05:00pm  Tri-Cities Meeting of Grant County Makerspace-Incubator Feasibility Study  ::  Education

    Southwest New Mexico Arts, Culture & Tourism (SWNMACT), was awarded a substantial grant for support with Rural Business Development. The proceeds from this grant are being used to fund a Feasibility Study for Incubators and/or Makerspaces in Grant County. Creative ...   

    Location  Bayard Community Center

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

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

  • 05:00pm  Silver City Trails and Open Space Committee Meeting  ::  Legal Notices

    The complete agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org, at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway, or at the Community Development Department at the City Hall Annex, 1203 N. Hudson St. If you have any questions regarding an item, ...   

    Location  City Hall Annex

    Contact  www.townofsilvercity.org

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  Flor De Toloache in Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Admission: Tickets $15/ Free with Mustang ID. Latin Grammy- winning all female mariachi band, Flor de Toloache continue to win the hearts of music fans both mainstream and traditional mariachi fans alike through their distinct vision and enlightened interpretation of traditional ...   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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

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

    AGENDAI. Call to OrderII. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State FlagIII. Approval of Regular Meeting AgendaIV. Election of Chairperson for 2019V. Election of Vice Chairperson for 2019VI. Safety Performance Recognition – Grant County Road DepartmentVII. Public Hearinga. Open Public ...   

    Location  Grant County Administration Center

    Contact  www.grantcountynm.com

  • 10:00am - 12:00pm  Gila/Cliff Meeting of Grant County Makerspace-Incubator Feasibility Study  ::  Education

    Southwest New Mexico Arts, Culture & Tourism (SWNMACT), was awarded a substantial grant for support with Rural Business Development. The proceeds from this grant are being used to fund a Feasibility Study for Incubators and/or Makerspaces in Grant County. Creative ...   

    Location  Gila Community Center

    Contact  Bridgette Johns 575-654-3969

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

    Little Artist Club offers creative fun for children ages 5 and under! Today we will be making snowy owls. 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 - 05:00pm  Silver City Meeting of Grant County Makerspace-Incubator Feasibility Study  ::  Education

    Southwest New Mexico Arts, Culture & Tourism (SWNMACT), was awarded a substantial grant for support with Rural Business Development. The proceeds from this grant are being used to fund a Feasibility Study for Incubators and/or Makerspaces in Grant County. Creative ...   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

    Contact  Lee Gruber 575-590-0314

  • 04:00pm  WildWorks  ::  Kids' Activity

    Today we will be making bristle bots. 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.

  • 05:00pm  Hurley Town Council Special Workshop  ::  Legal Notices

    he Council of the Town of Hurley will hold a Workshop to discuss the Hurley Swimming Pool on Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. at the Hurley Town Hall at 101 Cortez Avenue in Hurley, New Mexico.   

    Location  Hurley Town Hall

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  Vocal Trash Concert  ::  Arts & Music

    Best described as "entertainment with a conscience,” Vocal Trash is an urban-themed, Broadway style production that reconnects us with our planet and its meaningful experience unlike any other. Toolbox guitars, a milk-urn bass and numerous repurposed industrial percussion props accompany ...   

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    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  www,gcconcerts.org or 575-538-5862

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

    "The Favourite" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 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

  • 06:00pm  Order of the Eastern Star Special Meeting  ::  Social Events

    This special meeting will honor state executives and travelling members. The International Order of the Eastern Star is the largest fraternal organization in the world for both men and women with approximately 500,000 members with 10,000 chapters in twenty countries. Sojourning members ...   

    Location  Masonic Lodge, Mimbres NM

    Contact  575-534-7551 or 575-313-7645

  • 06:00pm  Silver City Public Library Concert Series: Phillippe Holmes  ::  Arts & Music

    Doors open at 5:30pm. Philippe Holmes will present a voyage across three centuries of guitar music, as well as works of J.S. Bach adapted for guitar. This event is free thanks to the Friends of the Library! Seating is limited ...   

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    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • 06:30pm  Winnie Brave  ::  Arts & Music

    American/Roots Duo from Alberta.   

    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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

    "The Favourite" (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

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

  • 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

  • 01:30pm  Order of the Eastern Star Special Meeting  ::  Social Events

    This special meeting will honor state executives and travelling members. The International Order of the Eastern Star is the largest fraternal organization in the world for both men and women with approximately 500,000 members with 10,000 chapters in twenty countries. Sojourning members ...   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

    Contact  575-534-7551 or 575-313-7645

  • 06:30pm  Phillippe Holmes  ::  Arts & Music

    Singer/Songwriter and guitarist with a Latin/Flamenco flair.   

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    Location  Buckhorn Saloon

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

    "Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" (PG-13)   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  movies.wnmu.edu

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