Silver City Radio Community Calendar

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Events happening the week of April 20-26th

  • Energy Transfer is hosting a series of open houses to provide information and gather public input on the proposed Desert Southwest Pipeline Project. Community members are invited to attend sessions from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on April 20th at the Lordsburg Special Events Center, April 21 at the Tyrone Community Center and April 22 at the Mimbres Valley Special Events Center in Deming. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the project timeline, proposed route and potential local benefits. 

 

  • The New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department, Mining and Minerals Division (MMD) will hold a public hearing on April 21st on Freeport-McMoRan’s application to revise and update the reclamation plan for the Chino Mine. The application includes changes to reclamation designs and water treatment plans, as well as the addition of a new waste rock stockpile. The hearing will take place at 6 p.m. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center.

 

  • The Village of Columbus will be celebrating Earth Day on April 22nd with special guests, food and fun for the whole family. This event will take place at 12 p.m. at the Columbus Plaza. 

 

  • The City of Bayard will be celebrating Earth Day on April 22nd from 4 to 7:30 p.m. at the Bayard Community Center. There will be crafts, activity booths, free dinner and more. 

 

  • Lordsburg Mainstreet will be having a Community Clean Up on April 24th. The cleanup will take place from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at the City of Lordsburg Economic Development office. 

 

  • The Town of Silver City will be having a Community Priorities Workshop on April 24th to share ideas and help define the Town’s Comprehensive Plan Update. The workshop will take place from 10 to 12 p.m. at the Murray Hotel.

 

  • HELP NM and Casa are celebrating “Day of the Young Child” on April 24th with food, games, bike raffles and more. This event will take place from 9 to 1 p.m. starting with the Children’s March at 9 a.m. at Veteran’s Park in Deming.   

 

  • The Continental Divide Trail Coalition and Silver City Pick It Up-Toss No Mas will be having a Trail Days Community Cleanup on April 26th to clean up the Big Ditch. Those interested are to meet at 201 North Hudson Street at 9 a.m. 

 

Youth Events

  • The Silver City Public Library will be having Chess Club on April 21st from 4 to 5 p.m. Children of all ages are welcome. 

 

Ongoing Events and Services In The Silver City Area

General Events

  • Cobre Consolidated Schools has opened a Parent Center to provide support services for families in need, offering access to clothing, hygiene products, food, computer resources, and more. The center is open Monday through Friday from 3 to 4 p.m. and is located next to Bayard Elementary School. For additional information, families may contact 575-537-4010.

 

  • Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument will host “Stars Over the Gila,” a ranger-led night sky program featuring telescope viewing from April 2 through April 26. The event will take place Thursday through Sunday from 8:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Visitors Center parking lot, with additional details available on the monument’s Facebook page.

 

  • Silver Regional Sexual Assault Support Services are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week. They offer free and confidential services like legal accompaniment, counseling, crisis intervention, public education and outreach and so much more. For more information call 575-313-6203.

 

  • The Gila Regional Medical Center Beginning Years Program will sponsor free family matinees throughout the month of April at the Silco Theatre. Screenings will take place on Wednesdays at 2:45 p.m. and Fridays at 1:00 p.m., offering a fun and accessible activity for families in the community. For additional details, the public is encouraged to visit the theater’s Facebook page.

 

  • The Lotus Center in Silver City is offering a Postpartum Support Group to new parents to gain support and find resources for the challenges of pregnancy. The group will take place every Friday in January from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at 211 West Broadway. For more information, call 254-366-2206. 

 

  • Valley Community Church located at 19 Racetrack Road in Arenas Valley offers free pet food to all types of animals every 1st and 3rd Saturday of the month from 11 to 1 p.m. For more information, call (575) 538-9311.

 

 

Ongoing Youth Events & Services

  • Big Brothers Big Sisters program seeks to create mentoring relationships  and support youth throughout Grant County. Their unique one-to-one mentoring helps children achieve success in school, avoid risky behaviors and improves their self-confidence. For more information on how to get involved, call 575-449-2728.

 

  • Southwest Adolescent Group (SWAG) seeks to enrich the lives of adolescents in the Grant County area. SWAG creates and implements safe, community-based programs. These programs are available for teens between the ages of 13-17 years old. For more information, stop by 875 Silver Heights Blvd.

 

  • The Silver City Public Library will be having a Math Club for those interested in refreshing their math skills while getting help with homework throughout the month of March. The club will take place on Wednesday’s from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. and is open to children of all ages. 

 

  • The HVLBM Recreation Center in Silver City has free events for children of all ages to enjoy. Every Wednesday they have board games from 10 to 1 p.m. and Community Volleyball for children 13 and up from 5 to 8 p.m. For more information, call 575-388-5436. 

 

Veterans Events

  • Silver City Veteran Clinic provides primary care and specialty health services to veterans in need. Some of the services provided are dermatology, social work, behavioral health, COVID vaccines and more. For more information, call 575-538-2921.

 

  • The Silver City Veteran Service Center Office assists Veterans and their dependents with preparing claims for benefits that they may be entitled to. The office is located at 409 West College and open to all veterans. For more information call 575-538-2377.

 

  • The Rural Veterans Transportation Program provides medical transportation to veterans in Grant County. The program provides free round-trip rides to veterans to and from their home and any U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs or VA-approved medical appointment. Veterans interested in using this service must make reservations for these free round trip rides at least 3 days in advance of a medical appointment. For more information on scheduling a reservation, visit the Rural Veteran Transportation Program’s website. 

 

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