Silver City Radio Community Calendar

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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. Call 575-538-3396 Fax: 575-388-1759 or Email: events@silvercityradio.com

 

Events happening the week of July 6-12

  • The Grant County Sheriff’s Office will be having a Narcotics Awareness event on July 7 that will focus on understanding current drug trends, identifying warning signs of substance abuse and more. This event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center.

 

  • The Town of Silver City’s Reuse and Recycle Committee will meet on July 10 at 3 p.m. at Little Toad Creek. The public is invited to attend. Committee members will discuss priorities moving forward, ways to promote the committee and its goals, plans for a proposed unattended recycling center, a potential biosolids composting proposal for the Town Council, and receive an update from Silver City Recycles. 

Youth Events

  • The Seamless Summer Option program will provide free summer lunches in Luna County for children ages 1 to 18 from June 1 through July 10, Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Meals will be available at Columbus Village Plaza, Deming High School, and Ruben S. Torres Elementary School. For more information, the program can be reached at 575-546-8841. 

 

  • The Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collection will lead a piñata-making workshop on July 8. The workshop will take place from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Silver City Public Library and children of all ages are welcome.

 

  • The Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collection will lead an embroidery workshop on July 9 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Silver City Public Library. For kids and teens ages 6 and up

 

  • Bayard Public Library is hosting the Secret Lives of Snakes by Advocates For Snake Preservation  on  July 11 at 11:30 a.m. This event is open to children of all ages.

 

 

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.

 

  • Corre Caminos has launched its “Ride for Free” program on fixed routes serving both Silver City and the Copper District. The expanded service provides convenient stops throughout town with access to popular local businesses and destinations, while the Copper route connects riders from Hurley, Bayard, Santa Clara and Arenas Valley. For more information, visit Corre Caminos NM dot com or call 575-388-3180.

 

  • 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 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. 

 

  • The Village of Santa Clara is bringing back its popular Music in the Park series this summer, offering an evening of live entertainment, food, dancing, and family-friendly fun. The events will take place on Friday nights at Viola Stone Park, beginning at 6 p.m. Free and open to the public. 

 

  • 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.

 

  • Cobre Consolidated Schools will offer its summer lunch program from June 1 through June 30 at Bayard Community Park, Hurley Park, and Viola Stone Park. Meals will be served Monday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m., providing free weekday lunches for local children throughout the summer break. 

 

  • Silver Consolidated Schools will offer its summer lunch program from June 8 through July 24. Meal service will be available at Golf Park from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., the Silver City Public Library from 10:45 to 11:45 a.m., and Stout Elementary (back door) from 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. 

 

  • 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 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. 

 

  • 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

  • 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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