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January 27, 2019 - February 02, 2019
January 27, 2019 - February 02, 2019
  • 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  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or www.uufsc.com

  • 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.   

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    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 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

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

  • 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 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

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

  • 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

    "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

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

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

  • 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.   

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

  • 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 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.

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

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

  • 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 ...   

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    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 ...   

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

  • 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 ...   

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    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.

  • 06:30pm  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  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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

  • 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 ...   

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    Location  Light Art Space

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

  • 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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