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June 16, 2019 - June 22, 2019
June 16, 2019 - June 22, 2019
  • Now Showing at the Silco Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" (PG) 1:00 & 7:00pm; "Booksmart" (R) 4:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 08:00am  Gila Native Plant Society Field Trip “The Black Range in Bloom”  ::  Tours

    Meet at 8 a.m. in the south parking lot of the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theatre for carpooling. The field trip will be a moderate hike at 7100 ft. elevation along Gallinas Creek in Railroad Canyon off route 152 in ...   

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    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  gilanps.org/events/field-trips/ or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

  • 10:00am - 11:00am  "Tu Casa"  ::  Spiritual

    Tu Casa was established to help those struggling with addiction break the cycle of relapse by providing additional support and resources to help them stabilize their lives. Although this is not a Family Program Sunday, childcare will be available. There ...   

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

  • 02:00pm  "The Candy Shoppe Calamity, Or The Good, The Bad, & The Pretty: A Bawdy Melodrama of Deceit, Decay, and Just Desserts"  ::  Arts & Music

    Tickets $10. A Virus Theater original melodrama directed by Teresa Dahl-Bredine and written by Douglas Shelton and the Virus Ensemble. Bring your friends to boo the villains and cheer for the heroes. Popcorn and refreshments available for sale in the ...   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

    Contact  https://virustheater.com/coming-soon/

  • 02:00pm  Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Dumbo (2019)" (PG)   

    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. Free.   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  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

  • 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

  • 01:00pm - 05:00pm  4-H Contest Practice-Fest  ::  Kids' Activity

    Sponsored by Grant County 4-H. 1:00-230, Livestock judging (Novice, Junior and Senior); 2:30-3:30, Consumer Decision Making (Novice, Junior and Senior); 3:30-5:00, Horticulture (Novice, Junior and Senior);.   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  575-388-1559 or grantextension.nmsu.edu or Facebook @ NMSUGrantCES

  • 04:00pm  Gila Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    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.

  • 07:00pm  Adult Ballet  ::  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

  • 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. Free. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.or   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-534-0207

  • 05:00pm - 06:00pm  Yoga For Veterans  ::  Health & Wellness

    Free (active duty and military families as well). Every Tuesday 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  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  Westerners International Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Come join us for a delicious meal and Melissa Lamoree's presentation “Steins, New Mexico: A Virtual Tour” about Stein's Ghost Town. Dinner is served at the meeting, and the cost is $12.00 per person for members and $15 for non-members. The ...   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  Reservations for dinner: Mary Margaret Soule 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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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

    "Booksmart" (R) 4:00pm; "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" (PG) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 09:00am - 12:00pm  Wednesday Farmers' Market  ::  Social Events

    All kinds of fresh produce available.   

    Location  Ace Hardware

  • 10:00am - 11:15am  Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit  ::  Health & Wellness

    For more information on the class, please visit:http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/   

    Location  Lotus Center

  • 11:30am  Grant County Federated Republican Women Meeting   ::  Political

    Silver City VA Clinic Director Victor Gonzales will speak about that facility, what services they provide veterans, what issues veterans face, and what we can do to help. A hot buffet lunch will be available for only $10, if you ...   

    Location  WNMU Cafeteria

  • 01:00pm  Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • 01:00pm - 03:30pm  Glenwood Library Summer Reading Program: “A Universe of Stories”   ::  Kids' Activity

    Geared towards kids preschool through middle school but all ages are welcome. There will be separate programs for preschool and older children. Every child who attends will receive a book and a book bag. Snacks are provided. Kids earn prizes ...   

    Location  Glenwood Library

  • 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 Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    "Booksmart" (R) 4:00pm; "Pokémon Detective Pikachu" (PG) 7:00pm   

    Location  Silco Theater

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

  • 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  ::  Social Events

    We are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico.   

    Location  Silver City Town Hall Annex

    Contact  http://gcsar-nm.org/ or call Kyle at 575-538-5706

  • 07:00pm  "I Will Fight No More Forever"  ::  Arts & Music

    The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society summer film series, entitled “Perspectives on Native American Leadership in War and Peace.” Mr. Joe Saenz of the Chihenne Apache tribe will introduce the films, and lead post- showing discussions. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with ...   

    Location  Santa Clara Armory

    Contact  575-534-1379 or 575-574-8779

  • Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    No movies showing today. Fiesta Latina Film Festival will be showing featured films during these dates. See Fiesta Latina listing for more information.   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

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

    "Aladdin" (PG) 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    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

  • 04:00pm - 08:00pm  Fiesta Latina   ::  Social Events

    Artisan Mercado, 4:00-8:00pm, Old James Stadium; "Agave is Life" Film and Lecture, 6:00-7:00pm, Light Hall Theater; Welcome Dance with Calle 66, Old James Stadium, 8:00-10:0pm (ticketed event)   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  http://fiestalatina.org/

  • 05:00pm - 11:59pm  2nd Annual Summer Bash  ::  Kids' Activity

    This is being held to help our Silver School District.  Any donations and supplies to help our schools will be greatly appreciated. A donation of school supplies gives free entry. After 9:00pm all children 12 and under must be accompanied ...   

    Location  Silver City Municipal Swimming Pool

    Contact  575-538-3723

  • 05:00pm - 07:00pm  Silver City Community Theatre: "A Second Night of Monologues"  ::  Arts & Music

    You are invited to a Night of Monologues: bring a script to perform, choose 1 of SCCT's to perform, or just enjoy the coffee and the show! Admission free/donations appreciated. Plan to perform? Sign up between 4-5 pm.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-313-5891

  • 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  Midnight Darlins  ::  Arts & Music

    Doo-Wop Twang musician Melissa Ruth and her right-hand man Johnny Leal are touring to promote Ruth's latest solo effort, "Meteor". More information, videos, and music can be found at Melissa's website: www.melissaruthmusic.com   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

  • 06:30pm - 09:00pm  Scott van Linge  ::  Arts & Music

    Blues, folk, country and rock 'n' roll oldies.   

    Location  Mick's Room 33 at Q's

  • 07:00pm - 09:00pm  Dances of Universal Peace  ::  Spiritual

    The Dances of Universal Peace are simple meditative and joyous circle dances. They use sacred phrases, chants, movements, and music from the world’s wisdom traditions. It is an event that anyone can participate in, no experience necessary, no need to ...   

    Location  Church of Harmony

    Contact  DancesofUniversalPeaceNA.org or 575-519-1680 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Movies at the Light Hall Theater  ::  Arts & Music

    No movies showing today. Fiesta Latina Film Festival will be showing featured films during these dates. See Fiesta Latina listing for more information.   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

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

    "Aladdin" (PG) 12:00, 4:00 & 7:30pm   

    Location  Silco Theatre

    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 - 03:50pm  Workshops on Aging  ::  Health & Wellness

    Advance registration is required for CEU recipients, and registration is encouraged for all due to limited seating.  "Ethics & Challenges in Client Care: Age, Culture, & Power" 9-10:50 a.m., 3 Workshops, No Charge. "Special Populations in Geriatrics: Dementia & Mild ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard Medical Center

    Contact  For information or to register, contact: Joanie Connors at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 10:00am - 08:00pm  Fiesta Latina Artisan Mercado  ::  Social Events

    Vendors, crafts and children's activities   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  http://fiestalatina.org/

  • 10:00am - 11:00pm  Fiesta Latina Saturday Events  ::  Social Events

    Children's Activities, 12:00-4:00pm; Naucualti Atlachinolli (4 Eagles) Dancing and Drumming performance, 2:00-3:00pm; Ballet Folklorico Alfaro, 3:00-4:30pm; Tequila tasting, 4:00-7:00pm; Frontera Bugalu, 5:00-6:3-pm; Little Joe y la Familia, 9:00-11:00pm, doors open at 8:00pm, ticketed event.   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  http://fiestalatina.org/

  • 10:30am - 05:30pm  Fiesta Latina Films  ::  Arts & Music

    "Tlakimilolli: Voices From the Loom" 10:30-11:30am; "Atlachinolli-Music of World Wood Day Nepal" 12:00-1:00pm; "Master Makers- Angel Ortiz From Tonala" 4:30-5:30pm   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  http://fiestalatina.org/

  • 02:00pm  "Litha/Midsummer, the Peak of the Solar Year"  ::  Spiritual

    Bring a drum/bell/rattle to join in the music. Donations welcome. Litha/Midsummer is a time of joy and celebration, of expansiveness and telling stories of dreams and adventures. Yet at this peak of the Sun we know we also face a ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-956-6647 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 06:30pm  Midnight Darlins  ::  Arts & Music

    Doo-Wop Twang musician Melissa Ruth and her right-hand man Johnny Leal are touring to promote Ruth's latest solo effort, "Meteor". More information, videos, and music can be found at Melissa's website: www.melissaruthmusic.com   

    Location  Buckhorn Opera House

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