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Silver City Museum to be Closed Until April 6 :: Social Events
The museum is a popular stop for people who are visiting our community from other areas. Due to the large amount of people who have travelled from unknown locations spending time in the Museum the Town feels the best course ...
Location Silver City Museum
11:00am Drive-Thru Holy Communion :: Spiritual
The Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity at Old St. Mary's will again offer Drive-Thru Holy Communion at 11 a.m. on Sunday, April, 5, 2020
Location Anglican Church and Retreat House of the Holy Trinity
02:00pm CANCELLED Silver City Community Theatre Presents "Exit Laughing" :: Arts & Music
“Exit Laughing” is an award-winning adult comedy—PG 13 because it touches on the death ofa friend. It is about what happens when the highlight of your life for the past 30 years has been your weekly bridge night out with ...
Location El Sol Theater
11:00am CANCELLED 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 Will Meet Virtually :: Health & Wellness
The group is using Zoom until the threat of the Coronavirus has passed. The call-in address is https://us04web.zoom.us/j/389907739. The Meeting ID is 389 907 739. Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open ...
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 575-313-7891
05:45pm CANCELLED 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
Virtual Art Gallery Requests Art :: Arts & Music
Desert Exposure Art Scene section, will print a virtual gallery and asks artists and galleries who have an online presence/website to submit a brief art focused bio of no more than 150 words, a photo of artwork and a mug ...
Contact
09:30am - 02:30pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-Person Tax Preparation in Silver City :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-342-1892 and leave a message.
Location WNMU Watts Hall
01:00pm - 03:00pm CANCELLED 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 575-534-0207 or
04:00pm - 05:00pm Minecraft Club is Online :: Kids' Activity
Library World server will be accessible for multiplayer. Direct connect to IP 65.102.97.3 to join us!
Contact 575-538-3672 or
05:00pm - 07:00pm CANCELLED Transgender Support Group :: Social Events
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 CANCELLED Yoga for Veterans :: Health & Wellness
Free Active duty and military families included. 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 community non-profit yoga ...
Location American Legion Post 18
05:45pm CANCELLED 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 Cancelled: Republican Party of Grant County’s monthly meeting on April 7 :: Political
The April 7 meeting has been cancelled.
Location Republican Party Headquarters
07:00pm PFLAG Silver City Meeting Cancelled :: Social Events
Monthly meetings will resume when this health crisis is over.
Contact 575-590-8797 or www.pflagsilver.org
Virtual Art Gallery Requests Art :: Arts & Music
Desert Exposure Art Scene section, will print a virtual gallery and asks artists and galleries who have an online presence/website to submit a brief art focused bio of no more than 150 words, a photo of artwork and a mug ...
Contact
09:00am - 05:00pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-person Tax Preparation in Bayard :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-519-5988 and leave a message
Location Bayard Public Library
09:30am - 02:30pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-Person Tax Preparation in Silver City :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-342-1892 and leave a message.
Location WNMU Watts Hall
10:00am - 11:15am CANCELLED Lotus Center Ballet for Adults: Body and Spirit with Sallyann "Sam" Mulcahy :: Health & Wellness
For more information on the class, please visit:http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/
Location Lotus Center
10:00am - 02:00pm Postponed: Blood drive :: Health & Wellness
We will update when we have new dates. A blood drive will take place two days in Silver City from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. at Harvest Church, 1500 N. Bullard.
10:00am Storytime Online :: Kids' Activity
streamed on the library's Facebook page at facebook.com/SilverCityPublicLibrary. Lillian will be the guest reader.
01:00pm CANCELLED Gin Rummy at Tranquil Buzz Coffee House :: Social Events
Beginners welcome, experts challenged.
Location Tranquil Buzz Coffee House
Contact 575-534-9355
02:00pm Silver City Radio to air GRMC update every Wednesday :: Health & Wellness
Every Wednesday at 2 p.m. Silver City Radio through its stations, KNFT-FM (102.9), KNFT-AM (950AM or 96.5FM), KSCQ-FM (92.9) or KPSA-FM (97.5 Lordsburg) will air an update from GRMC on the State of COVID-19.
05:45pm CANCELLED 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 - 07:00pm Al-Anon Family Group Is Meeting Virtually Until Further Notice :: Health & Wellness
The group is using Zoom until the threat of the Coronavirus has passed. The call-in address is https://us04web.zoom.us/j/781471031. The Meeting ID is 781 471 031. Al Anon Family Groups are for family and friends of alcoholics. This is an Open ...
Location Arenas Valley Church of Christ
Contact 575-313-7891
06:00pm POSTPONED Spaghetti Night with Byron Trammell :: Arts & Music
Live music
Location Buckhorn Saloon
07:00pm Virtual CDT Trail Days :: Social Events
Free, Wednesday nights in April. Speakers, singers and a weekly sweepstakes. Go to facebook.com/continentaldividetrailcoalition
Contact facebook.com/continentaldividetrailcoalition
Virtual Art Gallery Requests Art :: Arts & Music
Desert Exposure Art Scene section, will print a virtual gallery and asks artists and galleries who have an online presence/website to submit a brief art focused bio of no more than 150 words, a photo of artwork and a mug ...
Contact
09:00am - 05:00pm SUSPENDED AARP Tax-Aide Foundation, Free in-person Tax Preparation in Bayard :: Education
Suspended until further notice. Make appointment online at aarp.org/taxaide or call 575-519-5988 and leave a message
Location Bayard Public Library
09:30am - 03:00pm CANCELLED Veteran Service Officer Grant County Visit :: Health & Wellness
A Veteran Service Officer (VSO) will visit Grant County from Las Cruces on the second and fourth Thursdays of every month from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Old Armory Building, 11990 US Highway 180 East, Santa Clara NM ...
Location Old National Guard Armory
10:00am - 02:00pm Postponed: Blood drive :: Health & Wellness
We will update when we have new dates. A blood drive will take place two days in Silver City from 10 a.m. -2 p.m. at Harvest Church, 1500 N. Bullard.
05:00pm CANCELLED TOPS# 0288 Chapter Meeting :: Health & Wellness
Weigh in from 5:00 to 5:30 pm; 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.
Location First Presbyterian Church
Contact 505-934-1182 or 303-902-8236
05:45pm CANCELLED 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
Virtual Art Gallery Requests Art :: Arts & Music
Desert Exposure Art Scene section, will print a virtual gallery and asks artists and galleries who have an online presence/website to submit a brief art focused bio of no more than 150 words, a photo of artwork and a mug ...
Contact
09:00am - 06:00pm La Esperanza Vineyard and Winery Will be Closed Until Further Notice :: Health & Wellness
Due to the Virus and New Regulations from NM Alcohol Beverage Control Division.
05:30pm - 06:30pm Women's Al-Anon Meeting: Women Embracing Recovery Will Meet Virtually :: Health & Wellness
The group is using Zoom until the threat of the Coronavirus has passed. The call-in address is https://us04web.zoom.us/j/411858127. The Meeting ID is 411 858 127. This meeting is limited to female Al-Anon members and prospective members.
Location La Clinica Health & Birth Center
Contact 575-313-7891
Virtual Art Gallery Requests Art :: Arts & Music
Desert Exposure Art Scene section, will print a virtual gallery and asks artists and galleries who have an online presence/website to submit a brief art focused bio of no more than 150 words, a photo of artwork and a mug ...
Contact
08:00am CANCELLED Little Walnut Mountain Run :: Fundraiser
Check in 8am, Race Starts 9am. The Little Walnut Mountain Run is a 10-kilometer footrace crossing the Continental Divide on the shoulder of Eighty Mountain and climbing to the summit of Gomez Peak. $30 entry fee. Pre-registration available online. Registration ...
Location Gomez Peak Pavillion
10:00am - 11:00am CANCELLED "Preserving the Gila" :: Education
Presented by the Silver City Museum. Michael Berman is the founding board member of the Gila Resources Information project as well as an award-winning photographer and recipient of both the Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts in New Mexico and a Guggenheim ...
Location Silco Theater
10:00am - 02:00pm CANCELLED Glenwood Street Market :: Social Events
The Glenwood Street Market is open every Saturday with a variety of unique arts and crafts, and baked goods and snacks. The market is held on Highway 180 in downtown Glenwood.
Location Glenwood, New Mexico
10:00am - 12:00pm Silver City Farmer's Market Remains Open :: Social Events
Locally grown, fresh produce and products, including meat, baked goods, herbal medicine, honey, and more. Be assured that we are operating within state guidelines to ensure the safety of our customers and the economic security of our vendors.
Location Temporary Farmers Market
Contact
07:30pm CANCELLED Las Cruces Symphony Orchestra :: Arts & Music
Featuring Flamenco guitarist Robert Michaels. Admission $20. Tickets available online at www.wnmu.edu/culture.
Location WNMU Fine Arts Center
Contact 575-538-6469 or
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