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April 12, 2020 - April 18, 2020
April 12, 2020 - April 18, 2020
  • 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  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • 11:00am  Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity offers curbside Communion  ::  Spiritual

    On Easter Sunday, April 12, the pastor at the Anglican Church of the Holy Trinity will offer curbside Communion beginning at 11 a.m.   

    Location  Anglican Church and Retreat House of the Holy Trinity

  • Digital Earth Day Celebration Content Requested  ::  Social Events

    Gila Earth Day will be in this virtual event on April 22, from 10:00 am to noon. In an effort to provide a variety of local content for streaming live over the internet, the Planning Committee invites participants to provide digital content, whatever ...   

    Contact  www.gilaresources.info, or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-297- 9745.

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

  • 10:30am  CANCELLED Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Speaker is Linda Lochlar, Campfire Poetry and report on Cowgirl Symposium in Phoenix. Cost for lunch is $12. All Singles are welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • 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

  • 12:00pm - 12:15pm  "Coronavirus Update" Radio Show  ::  Health & Wellness

    The show will air daily at 12 noon on KURU 89.1 FM Silver City and will stream live at gmcr.org.  It will focus on the latest information on community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus that causes COVID-19 ...   

    Contact  KURU 89.1 and gmcr.org and on Facebook at GilaMimbresCommunityRadio

  • 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

  • 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

  • 12:00pm - 12:15pm  "Coronavirus Update" Radio Show  ::  Health & Wellness

    The show will air daily at 12 noon on KURU 89.1 FM Silver City and will stream live at gmcr.org.  It will focus on the latest information on community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus that causes COVID-19 ...   

    Contact  KURU 89.1 and gmcr.org and on Facebook at GilaMimbresCommunityRadio

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

  • 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

  • 07:00pm  CANCELLED State Street Ballet: "The Jungle Book"  ::  Arts & Music

    The complexities of the jungle and the personalities of its creatures come alive through movement, music, and the dynamic storytelling of some of life’s greatest moral lessons. Tickets, $15 are available online at www.wnmu.edu/culture.   

    Location  WNMU Fine Arts Center

    Contact  575-538-6469 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

  • Digital Earth Day Celebration Content Requested  ::  Social Events

    Gila Earth Day will be in this virtual event on April 22, from 10:00 am to noon. In an effort to provide a variety of local content for streaming live over the internet, the Planning Committee invites participants to provide digital content, whatever ...   

    Contact  www.gilaresources.info, or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-297- 9745.

  • 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

    Contact  http://www.lotuscentersc.org/classes-moving-arts/

  • 12:00pm - 12:15pm  "Coronavirus Update" Radio Show  ::  Health & Wellness

    The show will air daily at 12 noon on KURU 89.1 FM Silver City and will stream live at gmcr.org.  It will focus on the latest information on community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus that causes COVID-19 ...   

    Contact  KURU 89.1 and gmcr.org and on Facebook at GilaMimbresCommunityRadio

  • 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 Newscast From GRMC  ::  Health & Wellness

    State of COVID-19 in Grant County. Email questions to COVID19@silvercityradio.com. Tune in to 950AM; Q92.9; Planet 97.7 and KNFT.   

  • 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

  • Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Spring Membership Drive  ::  Fundraiser

    Tune in for Music, poetry, interviews, local talent and updates on local and global issues. Visit GMCR.org to donate with a credit card or PayPal, or mail a check payable to GMCR to 519-B N. Bullard, St., Silver City, NM 88061 (or ...   

    Location  KURU Radio Station

    Contact  GMCR.org

  • 12:00pm - 12:15pm  "Coronavirus Update" Radio Show  ::  Health & Wellness

    The show will air daily at 12 noon on KURU 89.1 FM Silver City and will stream live at gmcr.org.  It will focus on the latest information on community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus that causes COVID-19 ...   

    Contact  KURU 89.1 and gmcr.org and on Facebook at GilaMimbresCommunityRadio

  • 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

  • Digital Earth Day Celebration Content Requested  ::  Social Events

    Gila Earth Day will be in this virtual event on April 22, from 10:00 am to noon. In an effort to provide a variety of local content for streaming live over the internet, the Planning Committee invites participants to provide digital content, whatever ...   

    Contact  www.gilaresources.info, or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-297- 9745.

  • Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Spring Membership Drive  ::  Fundraiser

    Tune in for Music, poetry, interviews, local talent and updates on local and global issues. Visit GMCR.org to donate with a credit card or PayPal, or mail a check payable to GMCR to 519-B N. Bullard, St., Silver City, NM 88061 (or ...   

    Location  KURU Radio Station

    Contact  GMCR.org

  • 12:00pm - 12:15pm  "Coronavirus Update" Radio Show  ::  Health & Wellness

    The show will air daily at 12 noon on KURU 89.1 FM Silver City and will stream live at gmcr.org.  It will focus on the latest information on community strategies to slow the spread of the Coronavirus that causes COVID-19 ...   

    Contact  KURU 89.1 and gmcr.org and on Facebook at GilaMimbresCommunityRadio

  • 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

  • Gila/Mimbres Community Radio Spring Membership Drive  ::  Fundraiser

    Tune in for Music, poetry, interviews, local talent and updates on local and global issues. Visit GMCR.org to donate with a credit card or PayPal, or mail a check payable to GMCR to 519-B N. Bullard, St., Silver City, NM 88061 (or ...   

    Location  KURU Radio Station

    Contact  GMCR.org

  • 10:00am - 02:00pm  CANCELLED Gila Earth Day Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Unfortunately, this means that the Gila Earth Day Celebration in Gough Park will not be happening on April 18 as scheduled. However, we feel strongly that the 50th anniversary of this watershed event is too important to cancel. We’re currently ...   

    Contact  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 575-297-9734

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

  • 12:00pm - 05:00pm  POSTPONED Javalina's Marigold Seed Exchange  ::  Social Events

    Let's hope the third time is a charm! We are rescheduling the Marigold Seed Exchange to Saturday, May 16. The good news is we will have sprouted marigolds too, thanks to Pauline Cook! Don't worry Marigolds are supposed to be ...   

    Location  Javalina Coffee Shop

  • 01:00pm - 05:00pm  CANCELLED Historical Society of New Mexico Presentation  ::  Education

    Tour the 1881 home of one of Silver City’s most influential families. Light refreshments will be served. Explore on your own or join a guided tour. HSNM conference attendees receive a generous discount in the Museum Gift Shop.   

    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

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