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Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Secret Life of Pets 2" (PG) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am “The Search for Truth and Meaning: A Reflection on the 4th Principle” :: Spiritual
David Kent's autobiographical talk will trace his journey through various spiritual traditions. David Kent is a retired librarian who is a deep explorer of many spiritual traditions. Although this is not a Family Program Sunday, childcare will be available. There ...
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15th Annual Gila River Festival Online Registration :: Social Events
Online registration events and workshops for the Gila River Festival begins July 1. To find out details and to register go to www.gilariverfestival.org or call 575-538-8078. Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Silver City CLAY Festival :: Arts & Music
Multi day workshop. July 8-19: Exploring Functional Hand Building with Sunshine Cobb. For more information: www.clayfestival.com
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact www.clayfestival.com
08:00am - 11:00am Monday Meeting with the Mayor :: Social Events
Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. All are invited to stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner. And, enjoy a soda or ...
Location Drifter Pancake House
09:00am - 12:00pm 13th Annual Youth Mural Camp :: Kids' Activity
Mural Camp tuition for children 6-12 is $165 for 2 weeks and $110 for 1 week. Some scholarships are available. The camp runs from July 8- July 19. Apprentice Interns are ages 13-14; their tuition is free with work hours from 8:30-3:30. Interns are 15 ...
Location WNMU Barnard Hall United Campus Ministry
Contact 575-538-2505 or 575-388-5725 or 575-538-3672
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Our speaker will be J. Casco about Quilts of Valor. 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. Free.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-388-0243
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
06:00pm - 09:00pm Basic SKYWARN Spotter Class :: Education
Free, no prerequisite. SKYWARN Spotters are part of the ranks of citizens who form the Nation’s first line of defense against severe weather, especially here in Grant County. Presented by the National Weather Service.
Location WNMU 3rd Floor Student Memorial Building Mall
Contact Jason Laney at 575-589-4088 or Marc Levesque at 575-313-7104.
07:00pm Adult Ballet :: 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 Opera House
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
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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
06:00pm Town of Silver City Council Meeting :: Legal Notices
1. CALL TO ORDER AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE2. CHANGES TO AGENDA3. CEREMONIES4. PROCLAMATIONS5. COUNCIL COMMENTS6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES• Regular Meeting – June 25, 20197. PUBLIC INPUT8. REPORTSA. Staff Reports.9. PUBLIC HEARINGS10. UNFINISHED BUSINESSA. Approval / Disapproval of Ordinance No. 1281: ...
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
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Secret Life of Pets 2" (PG) 4:00 & 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
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
01:30pm - 02:30pm Move Better, Feel Better with Feldenkrais :: Health & Wellness
Feldenkrais classes are innovative, gentle, and very effective to help people move optimally with ease and comfort (and leave pain in the past). Four-class series starts on 7/10. Attend one, some, or all four classes. Teacher: Dixie Dexter; cost: $5 ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org/Events
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 Gila Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen of New Mexico Meeting :: Social Events
All are welcome - member or not. Each meeting features guest speakers on subjects of interest to all those who use the Gila wilderness. The meeting room is at East end of hallway, 2nd floor. Parking is at the back ...
Location WNMU Watts Hall
06:00pm Spaghetti Night With Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
15th Annual Gila River Festival Online Registration :: Social Events
Online registration events and workshops for the Gila River Festival begins July 1. To find out details and to register go to www.gilariverfestival.org or call 575-538-8078. Like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/GilaRiverFestival/.
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
The Alpha Capricornids metor shower is active from July 11 through August with a "plateau-like" maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not very strong and rarely produces in excess of five shower members per hour. What is notable ...
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact www.cosmiccampground.org/
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Secret Life of Pets 2" (PG) 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
08:00am Special Programming on Immigration Justice on KURU 89.1 FM :: Education
KURU’s special programming this Thursday and Friday will update our previous coverage in early June. Listeners will get current information and insights from Grant County folks who drive to Deming to help out and bring donated items, like diapers, food and serving supplies, ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact KURU 89.1
09:00am “Marketing your Business with Print!” :: Education
Debra Trager, Account Executive with AZ Litho will share ideas on “Marketing your Business with Print!” Whether it be simple projects such as business cards, letterheads or brochures, to complex jobs such as catalogs, publications and even Wide Format Printing ...
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact www.silvercitymainstreet.com
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 "Geronimo" starring Wes Studi :: 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
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
The Alpha Capricornids metor shower is active from July 11 through August with a "plateau-like" maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not very strong and rarely produces in excess of five shower members per hour. What is notable ...
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact www.cosmiccampground.org/
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Dead Don't Die" (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
08:00am Special Programming on Immigration Justice on KURU 89.1 FM :: Education
KURU’s special programming this Thursday and Friday will update our previous coverage in early June. Listeners will get current information and insights from Grant County folks who drive to Deming to help out and bring donated items, like diapers, food and serving supplies, ...
Location Silver City, New Mexico
Contact KURU 89.1
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 Lloyd Lamar Quartet :: Arts & Music
Live music by a local Jazz trio.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm Movie Night at the Glenwood Library :: Arts & Music
The film, is “The Upside,” a comedy-drama inspired by a true life story about a paraplegic billionaire (played by Bryan Cranston) who hires a paroled convict (played by Kevin Hart) to take care of him. The film also features Nicole ...
Location Glenwood Library
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Missing Link" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Cosmic Campground Weekend :: Social Events
The Alpha Capricornids metor shower is active from July 11 through August with a "plateau-like" maximum centered on July 29. This shower is not very strong and rarely produces in excess of five shower members per hour. What is notable ...
Location Cosmic Campground
Contact www.cosmiccampground.org/
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"The Dead Don't Die" (R) 1:00, 4:00 & 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
07:30am Copper Classic Livestock Jackpot. :: Kids' Activity
Youth from New Mexico and Arizona have been going to jackpots around the southwest this summer in hopes of ending up in the top of the point standings. At the conclusion of the jackpot an awards ceremony will be held and youth ...
Location Grant County Fairgrounds
Contact
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 - 04:00pm Guatemalan Mercado :: Social Events
Authentic handmade crafts direct from Guatemala... beautiful, colorful items that would make unique gift items, but don't forget to buy some for yourself as well! Proceeds from the event help to support both the artisans and The Commons, so your ...
Location The Commons
09:00am - 09:45am Sacred Activism: Meditation for World Peace and Healing :: Spiritual
Join Azima Forest for Sacred Activism on the second Saturday of each month. In these sessions, we will go into deep relaxation, join our spiritual energies, and use them for healing and blessing. Drop-ins welcome. Donations appreciated.
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647
10:00am - 02:00pm Friends of the Silver City Public Library Book Sale :: Fundraiser
Hundreds of books, Fiction and Non-Fiction, Music CDs, Large print and Audiobooks, Collectibles, Children's room and much more.
Location FOL Bookstore
Contact
10:00am - 02:00pm Territorial Charter Volunteer Day :: Social Events
Come be a part of installing "parklet" features behind the Historic Waterworks, on Little Walnut Road. For this we will be planting native pollinators, putting up benches and tables, and building a walking-labyrinth. Please come join in these activities to ...
Location Historical Waterworks
Contact 575-597-7032 or
12:00pm - 06:00pm Second Annual Silver City Wine Festival :: Social Events
This two-day event will feature a dozen of the state’s best wineries, alongside exceptional food and artisans. Crafts, live music, clay workshops and lawn games will also be available throughout the weekend. Tickets cost $15 for early bird, $20 in ...
Location Gough Park
Contact www.nmwine.com or https://holdmyticket.com/event/339216
01:00pm - 03:00pm Herbal Yoga :: Health & Wellness
Join yoga instructor and herbalist Lindsey Orellano as we will be tuning into the healing and supportive benefits of plants that can be used with your yoga practice, and everyday life. Attendees will take home an herbal “care package” which ...
Location Lotus Center
Contact 575-956-6647
06:00pm Western New Mexico University Museum Black-on-White Gala :: Social Events
Reservations for the WNMU Museum 45th Anniversary Gala are required and cost $135 per person. Proceeds benefit WNMU museum operations, including the addition of new permanent exhibits and rotating special exhibits. Stations serving upscale hors d’oeuvres will be placed throughout the ...
Location WNMU Museum Fleming Hall
Contact To reserve a seat, call 575-538-6386 or email
06:30pm Lloyd Lamar Quartet :: Arts & Music
Live music by a local Jazz trio.
Location Buckhorn Opera House
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Missing Link" (PG)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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