Silver City Radio Community Calendar

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Events happening the week of July 22nd through July 28th

General Events

  • The Silver City Mayor will be having his monthly “Meeting with the Mayor” on June 22nd from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Miller Library located on the Western New Mexico University campus.

 

  • The NM Interstate Stream Commission will be having a “Water Planning” Open House on July 23rd to help establish a roadmap for the future of water planning in New Mexico. The meeting will take place from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. The community is encouraged to attend. 

 

  • Silver Consolidated Schools will be having an upcoming Bond Town Hall Meeting on July 23rd to discuss the state of the school district’s facilities and the upcoming Bond. The meeting will take place at 6:00 p.m. at the Silver High School Little Theater. The community is encouraged to attend. 

 

  • Colores United in Luna County will be having a food drive on June 24th and 25th for families in need. The food drive will take place at 9:30 a.m. at Starmax Theatre in Deming and will be on a first come, first serve basis. 

 

  • Trout Unlimited Gila Trout Project Manager Eric Head will be speaking on July 24th about the history of the Gila Trout as part of the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning “Lunch and Learn” event. The presentation will take place from 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Besse-Forward Global Resource Center on the Western New Mexico University campus.

 

  • The City of Deming will be having a free “Family Movie Night” on July 26th. They will be showing the movie “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” at 8:00 p.m. and will be providing free popcorn and water. 

 

  • Assured Imaging will be offering Mammograms on July 27th for those interested. The mammogram screenings will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. at the Reserve Community Center. For more information, call 505-443-6501.

 

Youth Events

  • The Silver City Municipal Pool will be having a free “Sensory Swim Night” on July 22nd from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for families who have children with disabilities. Come enjoy some snacks and socialize with other families, volunteers, police officers and more.

 

  • Cobre Consolidated Schools will be hosting a free “Steaming into Middle School” Camp on July 23rd to July 25th with drone flying and LEGO Robotics. The camp is for 6th graders and will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Snell Middle School. For more information, visit Cobre Consolidated Schools Facebook page. 

 

  • Come join The Silver City geologist group the “Rolling Stones” on June 24th where they will be helping participants learn how to paint and Identify rocks. This event takes place from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Silver City Public Library.

 

  • Silver Consolidated Schools will be having a  “Back to School” pool party on June 25th and 26th with free food, drinks and music. Both pool parties will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Silver City Municipal Pool. 250 spot limit, so early arrival is encouraged.

 

  • The Silver City Public Library will be having their end of the summer foam party on July 27th. The foam party will take place from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Penny Park 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.

 

  • Gila Regional Medical Center’s Beginning Years Program will be sponsoring free Family Matinees this summer starting May 1st through July 31st. Movies will be Wednesdays at 2:45 p.m. and Fridays at 1:00 p.m. at the Silco Theater in Downtown Silver City. 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 Center for Food Security and Sustainability has Folk Music and a Potluck every 3rd Sunday of the month dinner for the entire family. Bring your instruments and some songs and a food dish to share. Music is from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and food is from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

  • The Silver City nonprofit organization “Fight Like a Girl” will be holding a free “Women’s Craft Club” Every Wednesday in June for those interested in making journals, scrapbooks and more. The club will take place from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Silver City Recreation Center and is for women 18 years and up. For more information, call 575-956-8006.

 

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. 

 

  • Santa Clara Splash Pad will be opening up for children this summer. The splash pad will be open starting May 25th and throughout the summer. The hours are 10:00a.m. to 7:00 p.m. everyday of the week. They are located at 317 Fort Bayard Street. Free and open to the public. For more information call 575-537-2443.

 

  • 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 their Summer Reading Program starting June 1st through July 27th. They will have Storytime, movies, Legos, video games, guest speakers and more. The program is open to children ages 0 to 18 years old. Registration is now open and will take place throughout the summer. For more information and to register, contact the Silver City Public Library. 

 

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