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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
10:00am - 11:00am "Where DOES the Time Go?" :: Spiritual
Working from the principle that "only YOU can author your life and it's your only job," Sunny Kellerman will look at an arrangement for bringing accomplishment, satisfaction, joy and balance to life on a daily, monthly and yearly basis. This is ...
Contact
01:00pm - 04:00pm Paint Party With Paul Hotvedt :: Arts & Music
A fun painting experience with Paul Hotvedt…with refreshment! Don't forget to pre-register. 45.00, materials & refreshment included. Checks should be made out to L & I Arts.
Location Leyba and Ingalls Arts
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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
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 Grant Soil & Water Conservation District 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
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
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
07:00pm 3rd Annual President’s Chamber Music Series: Featuring Willy Sucre and Friends — Horn Quintet :: Arts & Music
Admission: Tickets: $15; Free with Mustang ID. Program: Leone Sinigaglia (1868-1944) Romanze for Horn and String Quartet, Op. 3, Richard Edward Wilson (b. 1941) Canzona for Horn and String Quartet, Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) Appel Interstellaire (Interstellar Call) for Solo Horn, Wolfgang ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact www.wnmu.edu/culture or 575-538-6469 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
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
"The Favourite" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:30am Grant County Day at the Roundhouse :: Political
Entities that presented at the December Grant County Prospectors Legislative Communications Forum and Prospectors meet with Legislators, Cabinet Secretaries and others throughout the day to discuss issues on the Top Topics brochure. 2019 Prospectors Legislative Reception at the La Fonda ...
Location New Mexico State Capitol (Copy)
Contact www.grantcountyprospectors.com.
09:30am - 02:30pm Community Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Volunteer blood donors must be at least 16 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Additional height/weight requirements apply to donors 22 and younger, and donors who are 16 or 17 must have signed permission ...
Location Western New Mexico University
Contact 575-527-1322 or visit www.vitalant.org
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
10:00am - 05:00pm Free Use Personal Fuelwood Permits Available Today Only :: Health & Wellness
Gila National Forest offices will be open temporarily for the express purpose of issuing free use personal fuelwood permits to the public. No other services will be available.Offices that will be open include: Black Range Ranger District in Truth or ...
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
12:00pm - 01:00pm WILL Lunch and Learn: "Get With the Program: Maladaptation to Climate Change" :: Education
Sam Schramski will discuss what constitutes successful human and ecosystem adaptation to the effects of global climate change, and its doppelganger, maladaptation, an adaptation that does not succeed in reducing vulnerability but increases it instead. Free and open to the public.
Location WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room
Contact 575-538-6835 or http://www.will-learning.com/#/
12:30pm Silver City/Southwest NM Branch of American Association of University Women Meeting :: Social Events
The program "Entrepreneurship for High School Girls" will be presented by Dr. Francisca Reyes, an Assistant Professor of Economics at WNMU. Come join us to learn how we can provide opportunities to young women in our area. Free!
Location Girl Scout Little House
Contact 575-388-2013 or
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
"The Favourite" (R) 4:00 & 7:00pm
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 be making glue and salt snowflakes. Free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
02:30pm - 07:00pm Community Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Volunteer blood donors must be at least 16 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Additional height/weight requirements apply to donors 22 and younger, and donors who are 16 or 17 must have signed permission ...
Location NOX Fit
Contact 575-527-1322 or visit www.vitalant.org
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Today we will be making a “fat head box” which makes your face look giant when you put it on your head. Robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more will be available. Experiment and create! Ages 10+, ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 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
07:00pm We Banjo 3 Performance :: Arts & Music
Tickets are $15.00. Free for students, faculty and staff with Mustang I.D. We Banjo 3 is one of the most prolific and exciting bands to emerge from Ireland in recent years. Featuring banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, percussion and beautiful harmonies, this ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact 575-538-6179 or wnmu.edu/cultural.
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
Bring a friend, red filtered flashlight, very warm clothes, lawn chair, and telescope and binoculars if you have them. Make new friends and enjoy the wonders of the night sky. For more information, go to cosmiccampground.org. The campground is located ...
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact cosmiccampground.org
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
09:30am - 02:00pm Community Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Volunteer blood donors must be at least 16 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Additional height/weight requirements apply to donors 22 and younger, and donors who are 16 or 17 must have signed permission ...
Location Gila Regional Medical Center
Contact 575-527-1322 or visit www.vitalant.org
02:00pm - 04:00pm "Critters We Have Known" FeVa Fotos Exhibit Opening Reception :: Arts & Music
The exhibit shows just a small part of what catches the eye of these two prolific photographers. Their portfolios also include landscapes, events, social issues, portrait shots, macro photos and those spectacular New Mexico skies. The exhibit will be available for ...
Location MRAC Gallery
04:00pm - 06:00pm Silver City Museum Presents "Ranching in Grant County" Opening Reception :: Social Events
The new exhibition, explores the history, art, social organizations, sports, and culture that surround this rural lifestyle. The public is invited to attend. Light refreshments will be served. Admission is free; donations greatly appreciated. The exhibit will be on display ...
Location Silver City Museum
Contact 575-589-5921 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
Sagit Zilberman - "Songs of Peace" :: Arts & Music
Free. An interactive global music workshop appropriate for family members of all ages. Participants will experience traditional music from cultures across the world. This workshop introduces instruments such as the didgeridoo, space drum, and other percussion instruments. Zilberman will play ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
06:30pm Barb Fila & Joe K. :: Arts & Music
Local Jazz duo…vocals & guitar.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Ralph Breaks the Internet" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
07:00pm Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society Meeting :: Social Events
"Springs Ecosystems in SW NM - Assessing Conditions and Restoration Opportunities" SWNM Audubon monthly meeting features John Moeny, Environmental Scientist with the New Mexico Environment Department. Free and open to the public.
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
Bring a friend, red filtered flashlight, very warm clothes, lawn chair, and telescope and binoculars if you have them. Make new friends and enjoy the wonders of the night sky. For more information, go to cosmiccampground.org. The campground is located ...
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact cosmiccampground.org
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
08:00am - 01:00pm Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market, is back with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods, produce and snacks. The market is open from every Friday and Saturday and holidays from approximately 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Highway ...
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
08:30am Weight Watchers :: Health & Wellness
Weigh-in will begin at 8:00am and the meeting begins at 8:30.
Location First Presbyterian Church
09:00am - 01:00pm Community Blood Drive :: Health & Wellness
Volunteer blood donors must be at least 16 years old, weigh at least 110 pounds and be in good health. Additional height/weight requirements apply to donors 22 and younger, and donors who are 16 or 17 must have signed permission ...
Location Wal-Mart
Contact 575-527-1322 or visit www.vitalant.org
12:00pm - 02:00pm "Surviving Wildfire" Emergency Preparation and Evacuation Event :: Education
You can learn about defensible space around your own property; evacuating your pets, horses, other livestock; when to evacuate; what to do, and where to go. A “Grab-and-Go” list plus other helpful information will be on hand. Emergency personnel will ...
Location Tractor Supply Company
01:00pm Walking Tour at Mimbres Culture Heritage Site :: Tours
Local archaeologist Marilyn Markel, will lead a walking tour of the Mattocks Ruin at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site. Learn about the first people to live on the site dating back as far as 200 AD. The tour lasts about ...
Location Mimbres Culture Heritage Site
Contact 307-640-3012
01:30pm Imbolc Celebration :: Spiritual
Imbolc is an ancient seasonal celebration held roughly midway between the winter solstice and the spring equinox. The celebration will include singing, movement, some traditional Celtic prayers and blessings, and exercises to discern the spiritual path for the year. Imbolc ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647 or
05:00pm - 07:00pm Light Art Space Photographic Exhibit Opening Reception :: Arts & Music
A unique photographic exhibition featuring the work of 30 artists from Grant County, NM. The artwork will be for sale; this is a great opportunity to support local artists. The Exhibit will run through March 3. Gallery hours: Thursday, Friday, Saturday ...
Location Light Art Space
Contact
06:30pm Reverend Hylton :: Arts & Music
Hailing from Atlanta, Reverend Hylton has toured the nation with his songs of relatable tales of life experiences. Heartbreak, addiction, traveling are the substance of his melodic musical, lyrical and vocal writings.
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Ralph Breaks the Internet" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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