Silver City Radio Community Calendar

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Events happening the week of September 30th to October 6th

General Events

  • The Lordsburg Municipal School District’s School Health Advisory Council will be having a meeting on September 30th to discuss the school wellness policy, substance use prevention, NARCAN school policy and more. The meeting will take place at 4 p.m. at the Lordsburg High School Commons area. 

 

  • The Silver City Public Library will be having an “Open Lab” on October 2nd for those with questions regarding basic technology. The lab will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. and is free and open to the public. 

 

  • The City of Lordsburg will be having its monthly LEAP Town Hall Meeting on October 3rd where the topic of discussion will be Parks. The meeting will take place from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Lordsburg Hidalgo Chamber of Commerce. The community is encouraged to attend.

 

  • Luna County along with the LC Suicide Prevention Task Force will be presenting “My Ascension” on October 3rd, a film to spread hope and fight suicide. The film will take place at 5:30 p.m. at Starmax Theater in Deming. There will be free popcorn, drinks and resources available. 

 

  • The Hidalgo County Health Council will be having a Senior Mini-Health Fair on October 5th that will include a Medicare Consultant, the Substance Prevention Network and various other agencies. The fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Rodeo Community Center and from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Animas Community Center. Free to all senior citizens. 

 

          Youth Events

  • The Silver City Public Library will be having their first Chess club meeting on October 1st where participants can come learn how to play chess. This event will take place at 4 p.m. and is open to children of all ages. 

 

  • The Lordsburg Hidalgo Library will be having an after-school program on October 2nd with fun and educational STEAM activities. This event will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. and children not yet in kindergarten or younger are welcome to attend but will need an adult with them. 

 

  • Come build and program robots on October 3rd. The Silver City Public Library will have a robot that uses flash cards, that use an app to move and OZO Bots that follow a line. This event will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. and is open to children of all ages. 

 

 

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If you are interested in submitting a PSA for consideration for airing and posting on SilverCityRadio.com please send it to us for consideration at least two weeks prior to your event. Phone: 575-538-3396 Fax: 575-388-1759 Email: events@silvercityradio.com

 

Ongoing Events and Services In The Silver City Area

General Events

  • Amber care Hospice and the Silver City Women’s Club have established a “Bereavement Support Group” to help individuals deal with the different stages of grief that come with the passing of a family member or close friend. The group meets the second Monday of each month from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Silver City Women’s Club and is free and open to the public.

 

  • Literacy Link-Leamos is back in operation and located in the Silver City Public Library. They are currently recruiting volunteer tutors to help with Basic Adult Literacy, Basic Math, HiSET/GED Exam Prep, English (ESL), and Citizenship Exam Prep. For more information, call 575-388-0892.

 

  • 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 Commons “Choose Your Own Pantry” is now open to all community members in Grant County, offering a selection of food items tailored to individual needs. Operating hours are every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., and Thursday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Visit them at 501 East 13th Street in Silver City. For questions or to sign up, please call 575-388-2988.

 

  • The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints offers free family genealogy research assistance to the community. Every Tuesday from 1-3 pm and Wednesday from 4-8 pm. The Family Search Library is located in the Southwest corner of the Church Building at 3755 Swan St. in Silver City (Next to the Power Company Building). For more information or alternate hours please call Randy Roth at 575 263-1830.

 

  • The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will be resuming their Fall Film series with the award winning television Mini Series “Centennial”. The series will take place September 5th through November 21st every Thursday evening starting at 6 p.m. at the Santa Clara Armory. The series is free and open to the public. For more information, call 575-388-4862. 

 

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.

 

  • Kiwanis Club of Silver City is a service organization dedicated to serving children, one child at a time, in one community at a time. Kiwanis Club of Silver City presently offers in our area Terrific Kids in 10 elementary schools, Student of the Month in 10 schools, K-Kids in 1 elementary school, Builders Club in 2 middle schools, Key Clubs is 3 high schools, CKI at WNMU, and Aktion Club for adults living with disabilities. For more information, visit the Kiwanis Club of Silver City’s Facebook page. 

 

  • 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 Girl Scouts are looking for Girls K – 12 to form new troops. To learn about Girl Scouting opportunities, call 575-538-2481. In Girl Scouts, girls learn about the outdoors, life skills, entrepreneurship, and STEM. Make a difference today.

 

  • The Silver City Public Library offers “Babytime” every Tuesday morning at 10:00 a.m. Babytime is geared towards children 0 to 24 months old and provides stories, songs, rhymes and social time. 

 

Veterans Events

  • Disabled American Veterans (DAV) meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 10a.m. The meetings take place at the VFW building in Arenas Valley. All disabled veterans welcomed! For more information, call 575-313-5594.

 

  • 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. 

 

  •  Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 12212 is a new Post in Grant County that holds meetings every 3rd Saturday of the month at 11:00 A.M. at the Santa Clara Armory. The group continues to welcome new and former members to join the growing organization. Contact Commander Dave Torrez for more information about VFW Grant County Post 12212 at 575-654-0130.

 

If you are interested in submitting a PSA for consideration for airing and posting on SilverCityRadio.com please send it to us for consideration at least two weeks prior to your event. Phone: 575-538-3396 Fax: 575-388-1759 Email: events@silvercityradio.com