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Friends of Rockhound State Park Annual Festival of Lights
2018-12-08 17:00 - 18:30 UTC | Rockhound State Park Visitor Center, 9880 Stirrup Road SE, Deming, NM, United States
The Friends of Rockhound State Park are inviting the public to their Annual Festival of Lights on Saturday, December 8th from 5:00 to 6:30 P.M. at Rockhound State Park located at 9880 Stirrup Road Southeast in Deming (dimming). Enjoy a stroll among over 1,000 luminarias and enjoy music, a visit from Santa in addition to Toys for Tots Marines will be collecting donations of new unwrapped toys. For more information, visit friendsofrockhound.org

Silver City Museum Annual Victorian Christmas
2018-12-13 17:00 - 20:00 | Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum, located at 312 West Broadway, will celebrate the holidays with its annual Victorian Christmas open house on Thursday, December 13th, from 5:00-8:00pm. As in past years, musical guests will perform holiday and other traditional music, Christmas cookies and warm spiced cider will be served in the kitchen, and children can participate in fun holiday activities and visit with Father Christmas! This year the Museum is a Scrooge’s Gift Swap! Visitors are encouraged to bring a small wrapped gift to put under the tree, and to take one in exchange.

Annual Hurley Hayride and Santa Visit
2018-12-15 11:00 - 20:00 | Hurley New Mexico, Hurley, NM, United States
The Hurley Volunteer Fire Department and the Hurley Pride Committee are excited to announce the annual Hayride and Santa’s visit this year on December 15th. at 11:00 A.M. Santa will be able to visit with the local children at the Patio Restaurant until 2:00 P.M. The Annual Hayride will be held at the Old Hurley Store at starting 6:00 P.M. Secret judges will also be touring the streets looking for the best decorated houses in Hurley, so make sure your lights are on! For more information, call 575-956-3535.

Stars-N-Parks Astronomy Program Event
2019-01-05 18:00 - 19:30 | Rockhound State Park Visitor Center, 9880 Stirrup Road SE, Deming, NM, United States
The National Public Observatory has announced its Stars-N-Parks astronomy program schedule. The next presentation is this Saturday starting at 6:25 P.M. at Rockhound State Park located at 9880 Stirrup Road Southwest in Deming. Attendees should arrive at the park at sunset so they can become familiar with their surroundings before nightfall. Visit nmparks.com for more information.

National Senior Olympic Games Torch Celebration
2019-01-12 08:00 - 17:00 | Gough Park
The Torch Celebration for the 2019 National Senior Olympic Games will be taking place on Saturday, January 12th at 11:00 A.M at the Gough Park Pavilion in Silver City. The public is invited to attend the celebration that includes a reception to recognize accomplished local senior athletes along with refreshments and entertainment. For more information, call 575-642-6048.

McCray Gallery Art Exhibition Opening
2019-01-17 16:30 - 19:00 | Frances McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art, 1000 W. College Avenue, Silver City, 88061, United States
The McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art at Western New Mexico University is featuring a solo painting exhibition grand opening of studio artist, Chad Colby on January 17th at 4:30 P.M. Colby is a studio artist who focuses on oil painting and exhibits his work locally and nationally. This is a free event to the public, visit WNMU Francis McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art on Facebook for more information.

The Jammers in Deming
2019-02-03 14:00 - 16:00, 2019-02-10 14:00 - 16:00, 2019-02-17 14:00 - 16:00, 2019-02-24 14:00 - 16:00 | Morgan Hall, 109 East Pine Street, Deming, NM, United States
“The Jammers” will be playing for your dancing and listening pleasure every Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. in Deming at Morgan Hall located 109 East Pine Street. This is a free event each Sunday running through the end of April. Light will be served.

"Run Wild, Run Free" Film at the Silco Theater
2019-02-05 19:30 - 21:00 | Silco Theater, 311 N Bullard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
There will be a screening of the documentary, “Run Wild, Run Free.” at the Silco Theater in Downtown Silver City on Tuesday, February 5th at 7:30pm. Tickets will be sold at the door for $7.50. “Run Wild, Run Free” takes viewers on a journey through the history of Wild and Scenic rivers as told through experts, grassroots organizers, white water enthusiasts, and members of the Nez Perce tribe in Idaho.

Native American Film Series in Deming
2019-02-15 15:30 - 17:00 | Marshall Memorial Library, 110 South Diamond Ave, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
Marshall Memorial Library in Deming will be hosting the Fort Bayard Historical Society’s presentation of a Native American Film Series every Friday in February at 3:30 P.M. The library is located at 110 South Diamond Avenue in Deming. Admission is free.

Glenwood Movie Night
2019-02-15 19:00 - 21:30 | Glenwood Community Library
The film is “Bohemian Rhapsody” a biographical film about the British rock group Queen and its superstar, Freddie Mercury, will be showing at the Glenwood Community Library on Friday, February 15th at 7:00 P.M. The library is located at 14 Menges Lane in Glenwood.

Native American Film Series
2019-02-23 15:30 - 17:00 | Marshall Memorial Library, 110 South Diamond Ave, Deming, NM, 88030, United States

Ft. Bayard Historical Preservation Society Film Series
2019-03-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Santa Clara Armory
The Fort Bayard Historical Preservation Society film series is presenting the documentary film titled, “The Transcontinental Railroad” on Thursday, March 28th from 7:00 to 9:30 P.M. at the Santa Clara National Guard Armory located along Highway 180 East in Santa Clara. This is a free event and open to the public.

Lori Norris Scholarship Benefit Dinner
2019-03-30 18:00 - 22:00 | Grant County Fairgrounds, Arena Road, Cliff, NM, 88028, United States
The Cliff FFA Alumni is hosting their annual “Lori Norris Scholarship Benefit Dinner and Dance” on Saturday, March 30th at the Grant County Fairgrounds Exhibit building in Cliff. Dinner starts at 6:00 P.M. followed by dance at 8:00 P.M. to the tunes of the Bucky Allred Band. In addition, there will be a silent auction. Tickets available at the door or from any FFA Alumni Member.

Silver City Museum Volunteer Reception
2019-04-04 12:30 - 14:00 | Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum is hosting an event for current and prospective volunteers at the museum on Tuesday, April 9th from 12:30 to 2:00 P.M in the Silver City Museum Annex. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone who is curious about volunteering at the museum and meeting current volunteers and staff. For more information, visit the museum’s website at silvercitymuseum.org

2nd Annual Deming Autism Walk
2019-04-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Deming High School Memorial Stadium, 1700 South Nickle Street, Deming, NM, United States
Join in for 2nd Annual Deming Autism Awareness Community Walk on Saturday, April 6th at 9:00 A.M. at Deming High School Memorial Stadium located at 1700 South Nickle Street in Deming. This free, family-friendly event will feature food, music, a jumping balloon, a silent auction, raffle, and door prizes! Proceeds to benefit “Hearts For Autism Deming” and all funds will stay in Luna County to make a difference for those who live with autism in the community.

Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic
2019-04-06 12:00 - 17:00 | NM
The public is welcome to the 15th Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic on Saturday, April 6th from 12:00 noon to 5:00 P.M. Sanctioned by the American Kitefliers Association this a free family event. Bring a picnic and your kites. The event is located on Whitewater Mesa, mile marker 3, on Highway 159 in Glenwood.

Grant County "Thank You" Celebration
2019-04-06 16:00 - 19:00 | Bataan Memorial Park
The Grant County Strong Committee wants to thank area residents that attended the February Grant County Commission Meeting to speak up about House Bill 220 and 255 and invite them to a free picnic celebration on Saturday, April 6th from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Bataan Park in Santa Clara located at Fort Bayard Road. Hamburgers, hotdogs, and water will be provided. Please bring a side dish to share and your own beverage. There will be music, games, and more!

Deming Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt
2019-04-20 10:00 - 13:00 | Courthouse Park, 700 South Silver Avenue, Deming, NM, United States
The City of Deming will be holding it’s Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 20th from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Courthouse Park located at 700 South Silver Avenue in Deming. There will be free prizes and photos with the Easter Bunny.

Concert Band of the Desert Southwest
2019-04-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Cobre High School Auditorium
The Concert Band of the Southwest, conducted by David Kendrick , will present its “ Spring Concert Take 2” on Wednesday, April 24, at the Cobre High School Auditorium. The concert begins at 7:00 pm; doors open at 6:30 pm. Seating is open and all seats are free. For more information, contact Conductor David Kendrick by phone at (575) 388-7874 or by email at concertbandofthesw@gmail.com.

CASA/KISS Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Event
2019-04-27 11:00 - 15:00 | KISS Building, 1120 West Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
The Grant County Court Appointed Special Advocates Program for Children (CASA), in collaboration with the Kids in Need of Supportive Services Program (KISS), is hosting a “Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Event” on April 27th, 11:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. at the KISS building located at 1120 West Street in Silver City. Come and enjoy food, music, games and plenty of prizes and bike raffles. The event is free and open to the public.

"Big Ditch Crickets" Square Dance
2019-05-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Elks Lodge Building, 303 N Texas Street, Silver City, United States
The Silver City Museum is hosting a Square Dance with “The Big Ditch Crickets” on Thursday, May 23rd from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. at the Old Elks Lodge, located at 303 North Texas Street in Silver City. Bring you dancing shoes and enjoy great time with Silver City’s favorite fiddlers! Admission is free and donations are appreciated.

Annual Silver City Blues Festival
2019-05-24 - 2019-05-26 | Gough Park
The Annual Silver City Blues Festival, will be held on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24th through 26th at Gough Park in Silver City. The event brings national and international performers to the stage in addition to bring their families to the park for fun, music, arts & crafts and great food. Performers include Grammy Award Winner, Grady Champion from Canton, Mississippi; Guitar Shorty from Houston, Texas; the Laurie Morvan Band from Los Angels, California; and 16-year old blues prodigy, Roman Barten-Sherman, from Tucson, Arizona. For more information, visit silvercitybluesfestival.org.

29th Annual Wild Wild West Pro Rodeo
2019-06-12 - 2019-06-15 | Southwest Horseman’s Arena, 2 Caballero Drive, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The 29th Annual Wild Wild West Pro Rodeo is being held June 12th through June 15th at the Southwest Horseman’s Arena. Gates open at 6:30 P.M. with Mutton Bustin’ at 7:30 followed by PRCA rodeo action at 8:00 P.M. There will a Family Dance on Friday and Saturday night after the rodeo on the slab by Lone Mountain 4-H. For more information an d a complete schedule of events, visit silvercityprorodeo.com.

Village of Columbus Founding Day Event
2019-06-15 08:00 - 13:00 | Columbus Plaza
The Village of Columbus will be celebrating their 128th “Founding Day” on Saturday, June 15th from 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. There will be a parade, entertainment, arts & crafts and food vendors. An official “ribbon cutting” begins at 10:30 A.M. at the Gazebo.

Silver City Museum "Rodeo Day"
2019-06-15 12:00 - 15:00 | Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum is providing Rodeo-related fun for the entire family with “Rodeo Day” on Saturday, June 15th from 12:00 noon to 3:00 P.M. at the museum located at 312 West Broadway in Silver City. This free event celebrates ranching in Grant County and features live cowboy poetry, free raffle for western jewelry, and straw bale dummy roping for the kids.

Fiesta Latina 2019
2019-06-21 - 2019-06-23 | Western New Mexico University, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Come to Fiesta Latina 2019, June 21st through the 23rd at Western New Mexico University in Silver City. This is an exciting event for the entire family featuring: an Artisan Mercado with 40 traditional master artisans from all across Mexico; a free music stage will feature entertainment throughout the weekend; and a Transcending Borders Film/Discussion Series that will showcase documentaries on five visiting artisans. Ticketed events include an opening night dance, tequila tasting, workshops, demonstrations, children’s activities and Little Joe Y La Familia in concert. For more information, visit fiestalatina.org.

Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society Summer Film Series
2019-06-27 18:30 - 21:00 | Santa Clara National Guard Armory
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society summer film series, entitled “Perspectives on Native American Leadership in War and Peace.” will be showing the film “Geronimo” on Thursday, June 27th at 7:00 P.M. in the Santa Clara National Guard Armory located at
11990 US-180 in Santa Clara. Doors open at 6:30. Admission is free and donations are accepted.
