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Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" (PG-13) 12:00, 4:00 & 8:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 11:00am “I Couldn’t Care Less” :: Spiritual
Rev. Dan Lillie of Albuquerque will talk about apathy, that literally means “a lack of care or concern,” his feelings about it, and why apathy can be important to us. This is a Family Program Sunday and today’s Children's Program ...
Contact
02:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Terminator: Dark Fate" (R)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
10:00am Babytime Sing and Play :: Kids' Activity
BabyJoin 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
10:30am - 02:30pm Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center :: Social Events
Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.
Location Santa Clara Armory
10:30am Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting :: Social Events
Our speaker will be Ted Presler, he'll tell us about "The World Of Natural Rubber". Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-537-3643
11:00am - 06:00pm 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
11:30am - 01:00pm · Literacy Link Leamos First Annual Event Planning Meeting :: Public Meetings
There will be Texas style chili, cornbread, desserts and drinks. We have set the date for Love Your Library, plus we have dates for other events in which we participate. Please think about signing up to help out! Remember you ...
Location Silver City Public Library
12:00pm - 12:55pm Zumba Gold :: Health & Wellness
Based on the international Zumba Fitness Format, this class is designed for beginners and/or older adults. We use Rock n Roll, Latin and International music to move and have fun. Class suitable for all levels. Wear loose, comfortable clothing. First ...
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
03:30pm Make 'Em Laugh: Injecting Humor into Your Writing :: Arts & Music
Kris Neri will explain how humor functions and will share the most effective humor writing tools, demonstrating them with real examples that she will deconstruct to reveal why they are funny, as well as providing general guidelines for the use ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:45pm Zumba 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 Barrio Manouche – Flamenco Gypsy Jazz :: Arts & Music
Admission: $15. The San Francisco-based acoustic ensemble performs a repertoire of original compositions with an emotionally charged sound that is instantly recognizable. The group’s international roots shine brightly with members from Spain, Quebec, France, Brazil and California. Barrio Manouche has been recognized ...
Location Light Hall Theatre
10:00am - 10:55am Tai Chi: 8 Forms :: Health & Wellness
Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose, comfortable clothing. First class free; thereafter $2.
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-313-6883 or
12:00pm - 01:00pm Gila Trails Partnership Manager Will Speak to Silver City Rotary Club :: Social Events
Melissa Green Heart, Gila Trails Partnership Manager, will speak about the importance of trails in general, and particularly in the Gila Wilderness, and how they are threatened. She will also discuss the Wilderness Act and how it affects the Gila Wilderness. Members of ...
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. Free. Endorsed by the Southwest Festival of the Written Word at www.swwordfiesta.org
Location Murray Ryan Visitor Center
Contact
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. Free, no ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 07:00pm Transgender Support Group :: Health & Wellness
Meet at the SWAG thrift shop across from the post office. Come in side door by parking lot. Open to all people exploring their gender and sexual identity. Partners and family members welcome.
Location SWAG Thrift Shp
Contact 575-534-7831
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 409 College Ave. Silver City. Park in the back and enter from that door. Sponsored by the Lotus Center, a ...
Location American Legion Post 18
05:45pm Zumba 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 - 08:00pm Silver City Community Theater Workshop: Theater 101 :: Arts & Music
Joe Navon will present the workshop which will introduce the participants to the jobs, etiquette, and traditions of the various roles of the theater,
Location Silco Theater
Contact
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 MINUTESRegular Meeting on November 26, 2019.7. PUBLIC INPUT8. REPORTSA. Staff Reports. 9. PUBLIC HEARINGS10. UNFINISHED BUSINESS11. NEW BUSINESSA. Approval / Disapproval of Resolution No. ...
Location Grant County Administration Center
Contact http://www.townofsilvercity.org/
07:00pm The Maxwell Quartet :: Arts & Music
Classical and Scottish folk music. Adult tickets are $20 for non-subscribers, children to age 17 are free with adult ticket holder. Tickets can be purchased at the Pink Store or MRAC office in the Wells Fargo building, at the door the ...
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-538-5862 or www.gccconcerts.org
Curbside Consulting :: Education
By Appointment Only. 301 W. College Avenue (College Plaza) Suite #16. FREE! Help for Nonprofits or those considering one.
Location College Plaza Suite #16
Contact Nonprofit Resource Group 575-597-0035 or email
10:00am - 11:15am Lotus Center 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
Contact visit:http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/
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
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
05:45pm Zumba 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 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 Trammel :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm - 08:15pm Belly Dance with Zoe Wolfe :: Health & Wellness
Offered every Wednesday evening through February 26. No dance experience necessary. Everyone is welcome! Cost: $10 drop-in; $8 w/ a Lotus class card.
Location Lotus Center
Contact www.LotusCenterSC.org
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" (PG-13) 4:00 and 8:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 10:55am Tai Chi: 8 Forms :: Health & Wellness
Class suitable for all levels. Based on Yang style Tai Chi to improve balance and strength, Wear loose, comfortable clothing. First class free; thereafter $2.
Location Silver City Recreation Center
Contact 575-313-6883 or
04:00pm WildWorks :: Kids' Activity
Experiment and create with robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more! Ages 10+, free, no registration necessary.
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm TOPS# 0288 Chapter Meeting :: Health & Wellness
The meeting starts with weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm and our meeting starts at 5:30 pm at First Presbyterian Church at 1915 N. Swan Street (use side door). Come meet the members, get tips on getting started and ...
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236
05:45pm Zumba 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 "The Belle of Amherst" A Play about Emily Dickenson :: Arts & Music
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for under 12. Thursday performances are by donation. Emily Dickinson once wrote that only those who have experienced defeat can truly appreciate success, and it is all those defeats in Dickinson’s life that went into ...
Location Oasis Coffee and Tea House
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Jumanji: The Next Level" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 and 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 02:00pm MLK Weekend: Crafting for Others :: Social Events
Make tie blankets to hand out to those in need and dog toys for the shelter. In the Life Lounge.
Location Western New Mexico University
10:30am - 02:30pm Santa Clara/Historic Fort Bayard Visitors Center :: Social Events
Winter schedule, open Mondays and Fridays.
Location Santa Clara Armory
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery :: Health & Wellness
At La Clinica Health and Birth Center, 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
06:00pm "The Belle of Amherst" A Play about Emily Dickenson :: Arts & Music
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for under 12. Thursday performances are by donation. Emily Dickinson once wrote that only those who have experienced defeat can truly appreciate success, and it is all those defeats in Dickinson’s life that went into ...
Location Oasis Coffee and Tea House
06:00pm Silver City Public Library, Concert Series: Music of the Ranch and Open Range :: Arts & Music
Doors open 30 minutes before the beginning of the concert. First come, first seated. Cowboy music has evolved from the open range and ranch employees who worked and rode after cattle during the late 19th and early to mid 20th century. ...
Location Silver City Public Library
Contact 575-538-3672 or
07:00pm - 09:00pm Dances of Universal Peace :: Spiritual
Simple circle dances using sacred phrases from around the world, meditative and joyful. Learn as you go, no experience necessary; by donation.
Location Church of Harmony
Contact
07:00pm Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting :: Social Events
The program will feature a talk by Naava Koenigsberg on “Medicinal Plants of the Silva Creek Garden.” Naava’s talk will focus on some of the native plants that will be included in the new medicinal plant bed to be put in this ...
Location WNMU Harlan Hall
Contact www.gilanps.org/events/programs/
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Knives Out" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
Now Showing at the Silco Theater :: Arts & Music
"Jumanji: The Next Level" (PG-13) 1:00, 4:00 and 7:00pm
Location Silco Theater
Contact www.thesilco.com or 575-956-6185
10:00am - 01:30pm MLK Weekend: Gospel Mission Saturday :: Social Events
Help cook and serve lunch for individuals experiencing hardship in Silver City.
Location Silver City Gospel Mission
10:00am - 02:00pm Silver City Farmers' Market :: Social Events
Saturday market to remain open in temporary location with new hours. Fresh produce, food and fun.
Location Temporary Farmers Market
10:30am - 02:30pm Fort Bayard Museum Winter Hours :: Social Events
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society has announced that effective November 2, the Museum, located in the historic Hospital Commander’s house at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark, will be open Saturdays only, from 10:30 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. Special hours and tours of the ...
Location Fort Bayard Museum
10:30am - 11:30am The Mysterious Madam Brewer: A Panel Discussion :: Education
Speakers including Dr. Twana Sparks and Rev. Ross will talk about one of the most influential and least understood people to call Silver City home.
Location Silco Theater
01:00pm - 03:00pm Permaculture Silver City Meeting :: Social Events
Plant of the Month: Desert False Indigo (Amorpha fruticosa) - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Discussion Topic: Season Extension Methods, led by Monica Rude. Using cold frames, hoop structures, floating row covers, straw bales; low tech ...
Location Silver City Visitor Center
06:00pm "The Belle of Amherst" A Play about Emily Dickenson :: Arts & Music
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for under 12. Thursday performances are by donation. Emily Dickinson once wrote that only those who have experienced defeat can truly appreciate success, and it is all those defeats in Dickinson’s life that went into ...
Location Oasis Coffee and Tea House
06:00pm · The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society Annual Membership Dinner :: Social Events
Special guests will include local journalist and author Mary Alice Murphy, and Southwest historian Doug Hocking, To make dinner reservations, interested parties should contact Dr. John Bell at 575-574-2573. For more information on the Society or the program, call Dr. Doug ...
Location Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Contact 575-574-2573. or 575-388-4862.
07:00pm - 08:30pm "The Border—Through the Lens of Poetry, Music and Theater” :: Arts & Music
This unique evening of performances will feature a collaboration of poets, musicians, and actors from the Silver City Community Theater exploring how immigration and border issues affect our lives and communities. Admission is a suggested donation of $10 per adult, however, no ...
Contact 575-956-5686
07:00pm Movies at the Light Hall Theater :: Arts & Music
"Knives Out" (PG-13)
Location Light Hall Theatre
Contact movies.wnmu.edu
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