| Friday October 30, 6:00 PM :: The mUrder Mystery Isn't Over :: Arts & Music, Social Events MURDER IS ON THE AIR: ENCORE PERFORMANCE Friday, October 30, 2026 Advance Tickets Dinner & Show: $25 single / $40 coupleShow Only: $15 single / $20 couple At the Door Dinner & Show: $30 single / $50 coupleShow Only: $20 single / $40 couple Reservations: https://theactrix.studio/murder Payment may be made online through Cash App at https://cash.app/$TheActrix7 or in person at The Hearth, Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM, or by appointment. Cash and checks payable to TheActrix Studio LLC are accepted. For reservations or additional information, call Wendy Spurgeon at (575) 297-7851. https://grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-events/the-murder-mystery-isnt-over |
| Saturday October 31, 9:00 AM :: 10:00 AM The Gila Native Plant Society Tours :: Education Description: The Gila Native Plant Society is offering free docent-led tours of Silva Creek Botanical Garden every Saturday morning starting at 9 AM, August 15. Tours continue on Saturdays at 9 AM through October 31 (except September 12). All ages are welcome. Enjoy and learn about our beautiful native plant garden at State and Virginia Streets, Silver City. No reservations necessary. Address: State and Virginia Streets, Silver City Contact: |
| Saturday October 31, 11:00 AM :: 11:45 AM Explore the Aramaic Lord's Prayer :: Spiritual Explore the Aramaic Lord's Prayer…Saturdays Oct 24-Dec 19, 11-11:45 Learn the Lord's prayer in the language originally spoken by Jesus, Aramaic. Saturdays for 8 weeks (except Nov 7). Each session explores a different line of the prayer and its meaning. Based on the book, Prayers of the Cosmos by Neil Douglas-Klotz. Free. No knowledge of Aramaic necessary, all lines are taught. Avalon Books & Music/ 405 N Bullard St Contact: Location: Avalon Books and Music |
| Saturday October 31, 5:30 PM :: 7:00 PM Wheel of the Year; Samhain :: Health & Wellness Please join us to celebrate Samhain, when the veils between the Worlds are the most thin. We will be telling the story of Innana's descent into the Underworld. Location: Lotus Center, Silver City |
| Saturday October 31, 7:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Rocky Horror Halloween Mash 2026! :: Arts & Music Dance Party w/ Curtis Pink & Autonomic Pilot. In honor of Tim Curry we decided to throw a Rocky Horror Picture Show Halloween Mash! With Music spinning by DJ Curtis Pink and Autonomic Pilot - Gonna be a DANCE PARTY! Costume Contest - Come as your favorite Rocky Horror Picture Show character - or come as you are or want to be. Prizes and Surprises! Full press release Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Saturday October 31, 7:00 PM :: 11:00 PM Murray Monster Mash Halloween Dance Party & Costume Contest :: Arts & Music Tickets: $40 per person, or 2 for $60. Available at the Murray Hotel. Celebrate Halloween at the Murray Hotel's Monster Mash! Dance the night away to live music from Ray and the Ghastly Ghoulshines, and show off your best costume in a contest with prizes. Winners are chosen by popular vote, and first prize is a trip for two to spooky Las Vegas. Cash bar, with food provided by Mick's 33. Full press release Location: Murray Hotel, Silver City |
| Sunday November 1, 10:00 AM :: unitarian Universalist Fellowship - "El Día de los Muertos" :: Public Meetings The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City will be celebrating the beautiful Mexican, and Latin American, tradition of honoring family members who have passed away. There will be an "Ofrenda" or offering placed on an altar intended to welcome the deceased to the altar setting. Usually this takes place in a home. Full press release Location: 3845 N Swan Street, Silver City |
| Sunday November 1, 1:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Jazz Brunch with John Mitchell & Friends :: Arts & Music Come listen to the jazz stylings of the John Mitchell Trio. Journeyman improvisational keyboardist, John Mitchell and Friends will be playing a variety of tunes from their vast repertoire. Playing professionally for over five decades, Mitchell has an innate ability to play and lead, an insatiable fire to innovate and grow his craft, and an intensely creative approach to his playing. Full schedule of events Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Tuesday November 3, 8:00 AM :: 5:00 PM ELECTION DAY :: Public Meetings, Political Grant County Clerk's Office and other locations around the county. For information on the 2026 General Election, please visit https://www.grantcountynm.gov/218/Elections You will find any information you need in downloadable PDFs. Or call the Clerk's Office at 575-574-0042 |
| Tuesday November 3, 9:00 AM :: 3:30 PM Upper Gila Valley Arroyo Watershed District work session :: Public Meetings PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: The Upper Gila Valley Arroyo Watershed District will hold a work session on Emergency Management. It will be held on November 3 at the Cliff Fire Department, Cliff, New Mexico from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. The meeting is for informational purposes and discussion only. No formal action will be taken. The meeting is open to the public. To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-740- 8333 or email Location: Cliff/Gila Fire Department, Cliff |
| Tuesday November 3, 10:30 AM :: Regular Meeting SW NM Council of Governments :: Legal Notices The Regular Meeting of the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments will be held . in-person at the Silver City Town Annex, 1203 N Hudson, Silver City, New Mexico or on Zoom at; Full legal notice https://www.grantcountybeat.com/legals/regular-meeting-sw-nm-council-of-governments-november-3-2026 Location: Silver City Town Hall Annex, Silver City |
| Tuesday November 3, 10:30 AM :: Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments Meeting :: Legal Notices LEGAL NOTICE The board meeting of the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments will be held Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at 1203 N. Hudson St. Silver City, NM 88061 Upstairs. A closed session may be called, during the regular board meeting, pursuant to NMSA 1978 10-15 (H). If you are an individual with a disability, who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the meeting, please contact the Council of Governments office at 1203 North Hudson, Silver City, NM or (575) 388-1509 at least one week prior to the meeting. An agenda may be obtained at 1203 North Hudson (City Hall Annex, Upstairs) in Silver City or by calling (575) 388-1509. All members are urged to attend. This meeting is open and the public is invited to attend. Location: Silver City Town Hall Annex, Silver City |
| Tuesday November 3, 2:30 PM :: 3:30 PM Kundalini Yoga For Beginners :: Health & Wellness Movement-Breath-Sound - Starting Sept. 15, TUESDAYS 2:30 - 3:30 pm WNMU Dance Studio/Room 241 (near the CREC entrance) Bring your own mat/blanket/props (OR) we also have yoga items on hand. $5.00 donation suggested Colleen Jiron, Yoga Alliance RYT http://www.ccjiron.com |
| Tuesday November 3, 7:00 PM :: WNMU - President's Chamber Music Series: Tommy Mesa :: Arts & Music Celebrated as one of the most charismatic and innovative classical performers of his generation, Cuban-American cellist Dr. Tommy Mesa brings technical brilliance and emotional depth to the stage. A recipient of Lincoln Center's 2025 Avery Fisher Career Grant and the Sphinx Organization's 2023 Medal of Excellence, Mesa has appeared with leading orchestras and premiered major new works for cello while expanding the instrument's voice for today's audiences. He will perform with pianist Sylvie Cheng. Full press release Location: WNMU Light Hall, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 4, 10:00 AM :: 11:15 AM Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) :: Health & Wellness Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group meets Wednesdays at the Cross Point Church at 11600 US 180. Weigh in is from 10:00-10:15 AM and the meeting/program from 10:15-11:15 AM. For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339. Location: Cross Point Assembly of God Church, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 4, 1:00 PM :: Come play Gin Rummy and Cribbage :: Education Playing Gin Rummy and Cribbage every Wednesday afternoon at the Toad. We will be happy to teach anyone. We do not play for money. Just for the fun of it. Everyone is welcome. Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 4, 1:30 PM :: 3:00 PM Yoga, Movement & Meditation for Everyone! :: Health & Wellness Finding Your Center -- with Cordelia Rose :: Health & Wellness Finding Your Center with Cordelia Rose is every Wednesday starting September 16 from 1:30--3:00PM. Join us for a 90-minute class that begins with pranayama and just sitting in the present moment. Gentle asana follows, warming up the muscles and easing the joints while keeping the mind calm. Asanas vary from class to class, but follow a rhythm starting with sun salutations and continuing through seated, supine, prone and standing to inverted asanas. The class winds down with pranayama, savasana with yoga nidra, and closes with hasta mudra, chanted mantra and a moment of seated stillness. OM. Classes – Lotus Center of Silver City Contact: Cordelia at Location: Lotus Center, 211 W. Broadway, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 4, 3:00 PM :: Silver City Historic Design Review Committee regular meeting :: Legal Notices The complete agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org , at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway, or at the Community Development Department at the City Hall Annex, 1203 N. Hudson St. If you have any questions regarding an item, the file may be reviewed at the Community Development Department during regular business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am to 4:30pm), located on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building at 1203 N. Hudson Street, Full legal notice Location: Silver City Town Hall Annex, Silver City |
| Thursday November 5, 6:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Hans Gruber and The Die Hards w/ Bosko Baker and Clyde McGee :: Arts & Music Ska Punk/ Street Swing/ Americana - Three Epic Performances in one Night! Thrashy skacore with Latin influence. Please join our conga line and get ready for a beautiful riot! Austin's premier genre-bending punk collective, Hans Gruber and the Die Hards, are bringing their chaotic, high-energy live show to our stage. Expect a sonic collision-course where blistering thrash, infectious ska, chaotic hardcore, and unexpected mariachi rhythms smash together into pure kinetic energy. Full schedule of events Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Friday November 6, 3:00 PM :: Mary Hotvedt Presents New Novel at the Silver City Public Library :: Arts & Music The Silver City Public Library will host an author presentation on Friday, November 6, 3:00pm featuring Mary Hotvedt's new historical novel Unn's Saga. Unn's Saga explores what happens when a 9th century "entity" becomes a lodger in the body of a fussy modern young woman. The woman's therapist, Dr. Ina Pelletier, finds her staid life upended by the appearance of this "Other" in her patient, the troubled but whiny R. Is R. having a psychotic breakdown or is this Unn person real? Full press release Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
| Saturday November 7, 10:00 AM :: 5:00 PM Mimbres Artists Open Their Studios for a One-Day Fall Tour :: Arts & Music Art lovers are invited to celebrate the season during the second annual Mimbres Artists on Tour, a one-day open-studio experience set against the fall colors of the beautiful Mimbres Valley. Five local artists will welcome visitors into their studios for a firsthand look at the creative spaces, processes, and works that make the region's arts community unique. Guests can explore at their own pace, meet the artists, and enjoy a memorable autumn outing in the valley. Full press release |
| Saturday November 7, 10:00 AM :: 4:00 PM Tamal Fiesta :: Arts & Music See Flyer https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-events/tamal-fiesta-november-7-2026 Location: Old Fort Bayard, Santa Clara |
| Saturday November 7, 11:00 AM :: 11:45 AM Explore the Aramaic Lord's Prayer :: Spiritual Explore the Aramaic Lord's Prayer…Saturdays Oct 24-Dec 19, 11-11:45 Learn the Lord's prayer in the language originally spoken by Jesus, Aramaic. Saturdays for 8 weeks (except Nov 7). Each session explores a different line of the prayer and its meaning. Based on the book, Prayers of the Cosmos by Neil Douglas-Klotz. Free. No knowledge of Aramaic necessary, all lines are taught. Avalon Books & Music/ 405 N Bullard St Contact: Location: Avalon Books and Music |
| Sunday November 8, 1:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Hana Fluer :: Arts & Music Singer Songwriter - Rising folk-Americana singer-songwriter Hana Fluer brings her intimate melodies and raw, emotionally grounded performance to our stage. Recently spotlighted by NPR Music, Fluer's writing crafts a beautiful window into the wandering spirit, navigating themes of love, vulnerability, and deep personal history. Backed by rich instrumentation and striking, intuitive harmonies, her live sets seamlessly turn any room into an intimate, shared listening experience. Full schedule of events Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Tuesday November 10, 12:00 PM :: 1:00 PM Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Romeo Cruz Rotary Club :: Public Meetings The Silver City Rotary Club will welcome Romeo Cruz, Executive Director of the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce, as its featured speaker on Monday, November 9, 2026. The program begins at noon in the conference room of Gila Regional Medical Center. Full press release Location: GRMC Conference Room, Silver City |
| Tuesday November 10, 2:30 PM :: 3:30 PM Kundalini Yoga For Beginners :: Health & Wellness Movement-Breath-Sound - Starting Sept. 15, TUESDAYS 2:30 - 3:30 pm WNMU Dance Studio/Room 241 (near the CREC entrance) Bring your own mat/blanket/props (OR) we also have yoga items on hand. $5.00 donation suggested Colleen Jiron, Yoga Alliance RYT http://www.ccjiron.com |
| Tuesday November 10, 6:00 PM :: 10:00 PM 251st Birthday of the Marine Corps :: Social Events The 251st Birthday of the Marine Corps event invites service members, veterans, and civilians to the event on Nov. 10, 2026. RSVP by Nov. 2, 2026 For more information and costs, please visit: https://grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-events/community-members-invited-to-251st-birthday-of-the-marine-corps Location: Grant County Conference Center, Silver City |
| Tuesday November 10, 7:00 PM :: Convergence String Quartet :: Arts & Music The GCCCA proudly presents a rare opportunity – 4 amazing artists coming together to perform an evening of classical and Latin music. The String Quartet is composed of -- Full press release Location: WNMU Fine Arts Theatre, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 11, 10:00 AM :: 11:15 AM Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) :: Health & Wellness Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group meets Wednesdays at the Cross Point Church at 11600 US 180. Weigh in is from 10:00-10:15 AM and the meeting/program from 10:15-11:15 AM. For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339. Location: Cross Point Assembly of God Church, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 11, 11:30 AM :: 1:00 PM We invite you to a Gathering in Grant County! :: Public Meetings At United Way of Southwest New Mexico, we believe that meaningful change happens when we come together, build relationships, and share ideas. We would love for you to join us for a Community Partners Luncheon—a time to step away from the day-to-day, enjoy a meal together, make connections, and simply gather with others who are committed to strengthening our community. Must RSVP Full press release Location: Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 11, 1:00 PM :: Come play Gin Rummy and Cribbage :: Education Playing Gin Rummy and Cribbage every Wednesday afternoon at the Toad. We will be happy to teach anyone. We do not play for money. Just for the fun of it. Everyone is welcome. Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 11, 1:30 PM :: 3:00 PM Yoga, Movement & Meditation for Everyone! :: Health & Wellness Finding Your Center -- with Cordelia Rose :: Health & Wellness Finding Your Center with Cordelia Rose is every Wednesday starting September 16 from 1:30--3:00PM. Join us for a 90-minute class that begins with pranayama and just sitting in the present moment. Gentle asana follows, warming up the muscles and easing the joints while keeping the mind calm. Asanas vary from class to class, but follow a rhythm starting with sun salutations and continuing through seated, supine, prone and standing to inverted asanas. The class winds down with pranayama, savasana with yoga nidra, and closes with hasta mudra, chanted mantra and a moment of seated stillness. OM. Classes – Lotus Center of Silver City Contact: Cordelia at Location: Lotus Center, 211 W. Broadway, Silver City |
| Wednesday November 11, 6:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Red McAdam :: Arts & Music Honey Tonk/ Western Swing - McAdam delivers a rich, risky blend of traditional honky-tonk, indie rock, and Western swing. Drawing comparisons to Lone Star eccentrics like Terry Allen and Guy Clark, his dynamic, occasionally delirious performances treat listeners to stranger-than-fiction road tales, bizarre characters, and raw, vulnerable songwriting Full schedule of events Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Thursday November 12, 6:00 PM :: Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Minda Lacey :: Arts & Music Singer Songwriter - Originally from Silver City, New Mexico, Lacy crafts songs from a genuine place of curiosity and playful exploration. Known for her signature blues- and jazz-influenced folk fingerpicking, her music explores themes of time, mortality, and nature's strangest wonders—all delivered with an undertone balanced by a lighthearted, sweet wit. She toys with the balancing act of sincerity and absurdity. Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Thursday November 12, 7:00 PM :: WNMU - The World According to Sound :: Arts & Music The World According to Sound, created by Chris Hoff and Sam Harnett, is an immersive live audio experience that asks audiences to listen differently. Surrounded by sound, listeners are taken through recordings, stories, research, and unexpected sonic landscapes that reveal the world through the ear instead of the eye. Blending public radio craft, sound art, and live performance, the show turns listening into a powerful shared experience. Full press release Location: WNMU Webb Theater, Silver City |
| Friday November 13, 5:00 PM :: 6:30 PM Four Shillings Short Farewell Tour :: Arts & Music After 31 years of touring in the US & Ireland, Four Shillings Short are on their Farewell Tour which will last through the Winter 2028. The duo will travel one final time to many of their favorite towns and venues in the United States before retiring to live in Ireland in 2029. Full press release Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City |
| Friday November 13, 7:00 PM :: Saving the "Blue Crow": How You Can Help Pinyon Jays :: Education WNMU Harlan Hall, Room 111 - 12th and Alabama St., Silver City - Brought to you by the Bird Alliance of SW New Mexico. Free and open to the public. How many nuts can Pinyon Jays fit in their sublingual pouch (under their tongues)? Discover the answer to this and other mysteries during this interactive presentation! Full press release https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/saving-the-blue-crow-november-13-2026 Location: WNMU Harlan Hall, Silver City |
| Saturday November 14, 11:00 AM :: 11:45 AM Explore the Aramaic Lord's Prayer :: Spiritual Explore the Aramaic Lord's Prayer…Saturdays Oct 24-Dec 19, 11-11:45 Learn the Lord's prayer in the language originally spoken by Jesus, Aramaic. Saturdays for 8 weeks (except Nov 7). Each session explores a different line of the prayer and its meaning. Based on the book, Prayers of the Cosmos by Neil Douglas-Klotz. Free. No knowledge of Aramaic necessary, all lines are taught. Avalon Books & Music/ 405 N Bullard St Contact: Location: Avalon Books and Music |



