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July 07, 2019 - July 13, 2019
July 07, 2019 - July 13, 2019
  • 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 ...   

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

  • 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

    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

  • 06:00pm  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 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 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  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-388-1559.

  • 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 ...   

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

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

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

  • 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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