Silver City Radio

Chronic Disease Self Management Program
2018-03-06 13:30 - 16:00, 2018-03-20 13:30 - 16:00 UTC | Mimbres Roundup Lodge, 91 Aklin Hill Road, Mimbres, NM, 88049, United States
New Mexico State University’s Grant County Cooperative Extension Office will offer a free Chronic Disease Self-Management Program. This is an interactive group workshop to be led by certified leaders for adults of all ages living with one or more ongoing health conditions. The weekly workshop sessions will be held from 1:30 – 4:00 P.M. each Tuesday from February 6th to March 20th, at the Mimbres Roundup Lodge, in Mimbres. Call 575-388-1559 to sign up for this free program.

Mountain Bike Ride/Little Walnut Picnic Grounds
2018-03-13 08:00 - 17:00 | NM
Join in on a mountain bike ride at the Little Walnut Picnic Grounds on Tuesday, April 3rd at 5:15 P.M. Meet at the Murray Ryan Visitors Center at 201 North Hudson Street in Silver City and carpool out for a 1 ½ hour ride at an intermediate level of difficulty.

Chronic Disease Self-Management Program
2018-03-13 13:30 - 16:00 | Mimbres Roundup Lodge, 91 Aklin Hill Road, Mimbres, NM, 88049, United States

SWNM Food Hub and Growers Guide Launch
2018-04-02 12:00 - 15:00 | Volunteer Center, 501 E 13th St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Join the National Center for Frontier Communities and Grant County Cooperative Extension Service at the Volunteer Center of Grant County on Monday, April 2nd from 12 :00 P.M. to 3:00 P.M. to for the launch of new projects aimed at building the local food system. The food hub is a new market outlet for regional growers to reach both local and statewide markets that offers training, coordination, aggregation and good pricing. The growers guide is a regionally specific resource for growers of all stages and sizes to access locally appropriate information on production, marketing, planning and running a food or farm business in SWNM. Come and learn how to use this guide and how to tap into the food hub to make your food or farm business grow successful. Every attendee will get a free copy of the growers guide.

Deming Autism Awareness Community Walk
2018-04-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Voier’s Park, 300 N Country Club Road, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
There will be an Autism Awareness Community Walk in Deming on Saturday April 7th at Voiers “Pit” Park at 9:00 A.M. There will be music, information booths, prizes and much more. Participants can RSVP on Facebook by searching “Deming Autism Walk”.

Silver City First Annual Autism Awareness Walk
2018-04-14 10:00 - 15:00 | Fox Field, 2884 N Swan St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Come and Join in the fun at the First Annual Silver City Autism Awareness Walk on Saturday April 14th from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., at Fox Field, located at 2884 North Swan Street in Silver City. This will be a celebration of exceptional children and adults with autism in the community! There will be and games and information booths to help families learn about local services! Come and help celebrate autism awareness, acceptance, and inclusion!

Yoga for Veterans
2018-04-29 17:00 - 18:00 | WNMU MeCHA Building
Yoga for Veterans is a free class offered every Tuesday through May 29th in the MeCHA building at WNMU from 5:00 to 6:00 P.M. to all Veterans in Grant County. It is a gentle class to improve range of motion, sense of well- being, sleep and attitude. All are welcome regardless of age, ability, experience or mood. There will be some benefit to all who attend. Make sure to wear comfortable clothing.

Go-Green/De-Stress Fest
2018-05-12 08:00 - 17:00 | NM
In honor of Mental Health Awareness month, Presbyterian Medical Services will be hosting their first annual “Go-Green, De-Stress Fest” event from 10:00 A.M. to 12 noon on May 12th, at the Holy Family Parish Center, located at 615 South Copper Street in Deming. The event will highlight ways to combat stress with each exhibit targeting stress-relieving interventions and providing information to resources to the public.

4th Annual Child Abuse Awareness/Prevention Event
2018-05-12 10:00 - 13:00 | Gough Park
The public is welcome to attend the 4th Annual “Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Event”, on Saturday, May 12th from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Gough Park, located at 1201 North Pope Street in Silver City. There will be jumping balloons, food, music, and games and prizes. The event is free and open to the public.

Micro-farming Workshop
2018-06-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Volunteer Center, 501 E 13th St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Join the Southwest New Mexico Food Hub and learn about “Micro-farming 101: Growing Money in Your Backyard” on June 11th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 Noon at the Volunteer Center located at 501 East 13th Street in Silver City. Come and learn about micro-farming as a business in southwest New Mexico. To RSVP for this free event, call Ben at 575-654-5130.

Free Healthy Father's Day Event
2018-06-16 10:00 - 14:00 | Luna County Courthouse Park, Deming, United States
Celebrate Dad at the 1st Annual Healthy Men Healthy Father’s Day” an interactive event on Saturday, June 16th from 10:00 A.M to 2:00 P.M. at Luna County Courthouse Park in Deming. There will be free food, prizes, games, employment booths, massage, haircuts, music and much more.

Locals Foods-Local Places Event
2018-08-01 - 2018-08-02 | The Commons: Center for FoodSecurity, 501 East 13th Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The public is invited to attend a two-day event on Wednesday August 1st from 5:00 to 7:30 P.M. and Thursday, August 2nd from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., titled “Local Foods, Local Places” that will provide initiatives to stimulate the local food economy. The community meeting be heled at The Commons Center for Food Security, located at 501 East 13th Street in Silver. For more information, call 575-388-2988.

High Desert Humane Society Shot Clinic
2018-08-11 09:00 - 12:00 | High Desert Humane Society, 3050 Cougar Way, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The High Desert Humane Society will be holding its monthly reduce rate rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon at the High Desert Humane Society located at 3050 S. Cougar Way. No is appointment is necessary. For further information call, 575-538-9261.

Red Hot Children's Fiesta
2018-09-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Penny Park, North Grant Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
This year’s theme is “Healthy Foundations-It Starts at Home”! The family fiesta will be held on Saturday, September 8th from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M., at Penny Park in Silver City. This event provides interactive activities and promotes information for services, resources and programs that support families and youth in Grant County. For more information, call 575-388-1198.

Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival
2018-09-29 10:00 - 16:00 | San Lorenzo Elementary School
The 13th Annual Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival is a great family event in Grant County, New Mexico. The people of the Mimbres Valley annually celebrate the Mimbres Valley Harvest Festival to bring their community together, encourage local agriculture through education and development of markets, showcase locally grown food and handmade products, and promote tourism to the Mimbres Valley, located in the southwest corner of New Mexico on the southern/western edge of the Gila National Forest.

Diabetes Self-Management Program
2018-10-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Grant County Extension Office, 2610 North Silver Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Come learn how to better manage type 2 diabetes by joining the Diabetes Self-Management Program, 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon each Thursday starting on October 11th through November 15th at the Grant County Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver Street. Learn how to stay active while managing and improving your health. For more information, call Judy at 575-388-1559.

3rd Annual Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome Awareness
2018-10-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Gough Park
Arc of New Mexico Family Support Networks of Silver City and Deming invite everyone to the 3rd Annual Buddy Walk on Saturday, October 20th from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Gough Park in Silver City. Celebrate, educate, and advocate for Down Syndrome Awareness and enjoy activities for the entire family that include door-prizes, music, food, resources, and much more! FREE registration starts at 10:00 A.M and the actual Buddy Walk starts at 12 noon! A $15 donation includes a t-shirt and a Grand Prize ticket. For more information, call Vicki at 575-590-7957.

Deming Senior Center Flu Shots
2018-10-23 09:00 - 13:00 | Deming Senior Center, 800 S Granite St, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
The Deming Senior Citizens’ Center, will provide flu shots for seniors from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 23rd, at the center, located at 800 South Granite Street. For more information, contact Alexandra at 575-546-8825.

Grant County Public Health Office Flu Shots
2018-10-24 08:00 - 18:00 | Grant County Public Health Office, 2610 N. Silver Street
The New Mexico Department of Health’s Grant County Public Health Office, located 2610 N. Silver Street, in Silver City will host a flu shot clinic on Wednesday, October 24th, from 8:00 A.M. to 12 noon and 1:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.

Drug Take Back Day
2018-10-27 10:00 - 14:00 | NM
Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Silver City Police Department, 1011 North Hudson Street.Bring your unused or expired prescriptions and over-the-counter medications for safe disposal. It is free. This includes pet medication and vitamins! Again that’s Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 27 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the silver City Police Department!

Diabetes Self Management Program
2018-11-01 09:00 - 12:00, 2018-11-08 09:00 - 12:00, 2018-11-15 09:00 - 12:00 | Grant County Extension Office, 2610 North Silver Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Come learn how to better manage type 2 diabetes by joining the Diabetes Self-Management Program, 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon each Thursday through November 15th at the Grant County Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver Street. Learn how to stay active while managing and improving your health. For more information, call Judy at 575-388-1559.

7th Annual "Pedalista" Celebration of the Bicycle
2018-11-03 11:00 - 16:00 | Gough Park
The Silver City Bike Works is hosting the 7th Annual “Pedelista” celebration of the bicycle on Saturday, November 3rd from 11:00 A.M to 4:00 P.M. at Gough Park in Silver City. There will be plenty of activities for young and old that include pedal Go-Kart races, the Tall bike, the Rodeo bike, the side-by-side tandem, the front-back tandem, the Rim toss, the Human Slingshot, the Paperboy Challenge and more! In addition, there will be drawing for free bikes, music and snacks.

Overeaters Anonymous in Deming
2019-02-07 14:00 - 15:00, 2019-02-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Deming Senior Center, 800 S Granite St, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
Overeaters Anonymous meets at 2:00 p.m. on Thursdays at the Deming Senior Citizens’ Center located at 800 S. Granite St. For more information, contact Erin at 760-447-7474.

Silver City Territorial Charter Day 5K Fun Run
2019-02-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Downtown Silver City
The annual Silver City Territorial Charter Day Urban Challenge 5k Fun Run will be taking place on Saturday, February 16th at 9:00 A.M. in Downtown Silver City. The first 100 registered participants will receive a t-shirt to be picked up on race day. The race will start under the Downtown Arch and end at the Market Street Walking Bridge. Entry fee is 3 cans of food to be donated to the WNMU and Grant County Food Pantry. For more information, visit the Silver City Territorial Charter Day 2019 page on Facebook.

Stroke Support Group
2019-02-27 15:00 - 16:30 | Billy Casper Wellness Center, 300 E 16th St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The February meeting of the Stroke Support Group will be Wednesday, February 27th at 3:00 P.M. Frank Gramer, OTR will be the guest speaker talking about “Getting a Hand on Post Stroke Lymphedema”. This presentation is open to all neurological disorders and stroke survivors. There is no charge and refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Leigh Smith, at the Billy Casper Rehab and Wellness Center at 575-538-4899.

Skills for Dementia Caregiving Workshop
2019-03-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Silver City Church of Christ, 1920 Little Walnut Road, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
“Skills for Dementia Caregiving” is a FREE seven-session program designed for family and friends caring for a loved one with dementia, and presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter. In addition, the “Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease” presentation will be included. The class is open to those in Silver City and surrounding communities. The courses will be instructed by Gigi Ranger-Ellis, CPG, on Saturdays for seven weeks from March 2nd through April 13th from 9:00-11:00am. Sessions will be held at the Church of Christ, 1920 Little Walnut Road in Silver City NM 88061. Class size is limited and they do fill up quickly. Call now to register. Participants of “Skills for Dementia Caregiving” may be reimbursed for the cost of having others tend to their loved one while they attend the classes. To register or for more information contact: Gigi Ellis 575-388-1319 or 1-800-272-3900. Email: tdelaluz@alz.org.
