The Silver City Museum is opening a new exhibition, entitled “Ranching in Grant County.” This exhibit explores the history, art, social organizations, sports, and culture that surround this rural lifestyle. The museum will host an opening reception on Friday, February 1st, from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm. The public is invited to attend and light [...]
The local Gila Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen of New Mexico and the Silver City Fire Department are sponsoring a free “Surviving Wildfire” emergency preparation and evacuation event on Saturday, February 2nd from 12 noon to 2:00 P.M. at Tractor Supply, located at 2701 Highway 180 East in Silver City. Learn how to prepare [...]
The Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments will be hosting an “Opportunity Zone Workshop” on Tuesday, February 5th from 10:00 A.M. to 12 noon at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center. Learn about the benefits of investing in an opportunity zone designation The Opportunity Zone Workshop is open to realtors, CPA’s, local governments, bankers [...]
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 [...]
Join Western New Mexico University for their annual Founders Day celebration as they commemorate WNMU’s 126th Birthday on Monday, February 11th! There will be a ribbon cutting on College Avenue in the newly remodeled entrance to the main campus on the corner of College Avenue and “A” Street next to the marquee sign. Birthday cake [...]
The Gila Chapter of the Back-Country Horsemen of New Mexico is meeting on Wednesday, February 13th at 6:00 P.M. in Western New Mexico University’s Watts Hall located 500 East 18th Street in Silver City. All are welcome and each meeting features guest speakers on subjects of interest to all those who use the Gila wilderness. [...]
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) along with TLC Company (Contractor) will be holding a public involvement meeting on Wednesday, February 13th from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center located at 3031 US Hwy 180 East to discuss the improvement project of NM 15 Pinos Altos [...]
Western New Mexico University’s Miller Library and the New Mexico Humanities Council is presenting “Thinking Like A Watershed” by Author Jack Loeffler on Wednesday, February 13th from 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. The WNMU Miller Library is located at 1000 College Avenue in Silver City. This is a free event and the public is invited.
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.
The Gila Native Plant Society meets on the third Friday of the month at 7.00 p.m. in Harlan Hall, second floor, Room 219, corner of Alabama and 12th Streets, on the Western New Mexico University campus in Silver City. The February presentation consists of “Seed Gathering and Propagation of Native Plants”, presentation by Tricia Hurley. The meeting [...]
