Silver City Radio Community Calendar

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Events happening the week of  January 13th to January 19th

General Events  

  • The Community Work Group (CWG) panel will be having a meeting on January 14th to provide informed recommendations to decisions made under the Chino Administrative Order on Consent (AOC). The meeting will take place at 6 p.m. at the Bayard Community Center and is open to the public. 

 

  • The Silver City Public Library will hold a computer class on January 15th covering the most essential parts of computer usage for beginners such as mouse usage, keyboard usage, and file and folder structure. The class will take place from 3 to 5 p.m. and  is free but prior registration is required. To register visit the Silver City Public Library.

 

  • The Bayard City Council will conduct a Regular Meeting on January 15th at the Bayard City Hall. Items on the agenda relate to old and new business matters. The meeting will take place at 4:30 p.m. and community members are encouraged to attend. 

 

  • Learn about how wildfires are handled on January 17th in a highly-informative session with the Forest Service District Fire Management Officer. The session will take place at 3 p.m. at the Silver City Public Library and is open to the public. 

 

  • The Southwest Women’s Fiber Arts Collective in collaboration with the Future Forge Makerspace will be having “Mending Ways”, on January 18th a program to help community members learn how to mend clothes. The program will take place from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 307 East College Avenue in Silver City and is free and open to the public.  

 

Youth Events

  • The Glenwood Library will be having a Winter Reading Program running January 6th to March 31st with prizes for those who read 4 books or more. For more information, call 320-634-3375.

 

  • The Lordsburg Hidalgo Library will be having a stained glass chalk event on January 13th. Children will have the opportunity to create stained glass using chalk and other items. This event will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. and is open to children of all ages.

 

  • Marshall Memorial Library will be having activities for children with special needs on January 14th. This event will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. at 110 South Diamond Avenue in Deming.

 

  • The Silver City Public Library will be having “Storytime” on January 15th from 10 to 10:30 a..m. There will be stories, songs and more. This event is geared towards ages 0 to 5 years old. 

 

  • The Roblox Club will be meeting on January 16th at the Silver City Public Library. They will have another game day with lots of variety. This event will take place from 4 to 5:30 p.m. is open to young teens. 

 

This has been your community calendar brought to you by the the Silver Bowling Center—come enjoy affordable family fun for all, open 11 to 8, 7 days a week. Call in your order at 575-538-3612. 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 Fall starting November 1st through January 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. 

 

  • La Mesa de Espanol (Spanish Conversation Practice) meets every Tuesday and Thursday at the WNMU Library, Bach meeting room from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to practice speaking Spanish. This is an informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. It is not a class. Beginners are welcome, but all of the participants can already speak some Spanish. They strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes will slip into English for clarification.

 

  • 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 Consolidated Schools will be having a Mental Health Series during the month of January for parents and caregivers. These free virtual sessions are designed to educate, inform, and empower families with valuable tools to support mental health and overall well-being. The sessions will take place at 5 and 7 p.m. For more information on how to participate, visit Silver Consolidated Schools 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 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.

 

 

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 “Baby time” every Tuesday morning at 10:00 a.m. Baby time 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. 

 

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