Learn to Borrow E-Books at the Library
2017-04-13 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Silver City Public LIbrary, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City, NM, United States
Learn how to borrow e-books and downloadable audiobooks for free from the Silver City Public Library during a workshop on Thursday, April 13th from 10 am to noon. Come early to check the status of your library card, as it will be used to access New Mexico Library To-Go. Call 538-3672

"The Georgetown NM Mining and Mimbres Mills" Presentation
2017-04-26 17:00 - 18:00 | Roundup Lodge, Acklin Hill Road, Hanover, NM, 88041, United States
On April 26th from 5 to 6 pm, David W. Mercer will present his research “The Georgetown NM Mining and Mimbres Mills” at the Roundup Lodge on Acklin Hill Road, in the Mimbres. This free presentation sponsored by the Imogen F. Wilson Education Foundation at the Mimbres Culture Heritage Site. Call 202-9984

Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society Meeting
2017-05-05 19:00 - 20:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society last monthly meeting of the season will be held Friday, May 5th at 7 pm in WNMU’s Harlan Hall. Guest speaker Dr. Roland Shook will present “An Overview of the Birds of the Middle Gila Valley of New Mexico.” Call 388-2386

NOVA Science Film: Decoding Neanderthals
2017-05-09 16:30 - 18:00 | Silver City Public LIbrary, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City, NM, United States
The Silver City Public Library’s NOVA science film series will conclude on Tuesday, May 9th at 4:30 pm with “Decoding Neanderthals,” the story of Homo sapiens’ migration and surprise encounter with this mysterious species. Call 538-3672

Listen and Learn: Say What? Adventures in Communication Land
2017-05-23 17:00 - 18:30 | HMS Community Health Center Community Room, 1007 N Pope St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
HMS will present a Healthcare Listen and Learn Series on Tuesday, May 23rd from 5 to 6:30 pm at the HMS Community Health Center in Silver City and Wednesday, May 24th from 5 to 6:30 pm at the HMS Lordsburg Clinic. Dr. Pat Rowan will present “Say What? Adventures in Communication Land” to offer tips on recognizing and overcoming communication barriers. Call 597-2727

HMS Public Meeting: Senior Center Adjustments
2017-05-24 17:00 - 18:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Convention and Conference Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
HMS will be hosting a Public Meeting on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at 5:00pm at The Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business & Conference Center. The purpose of the meeting will be to inform the community about the transition and adjustments HMS will make as they take over operations of four Grant County Senior Center sites. Call 388-1511

Listen and Learn: Say What? Adventures in Communication Land
2017-05-24 17:00 - 18:30 | HMS – Lordsburg, 530 DeMoss St, Lordsburg, NM, 88045, United States

Practical Tools for Facilitation
2017-05-25 13:00 - 16:00 | HMS Community Health Center Community Room, 1007 N Pope St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Nonprofit Resource Group is offering a workshop on Practical Tools for Facilitation from 1 to 4 pm on Thursday, May 25th. Learn tried and true methods for helping groups think, talk and work together. The cost to attend is $25 and seating is limited. Call 597-0035

AARP: Caretaker Resources
2017-05-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Buckhorn Opera House, 32 Main Street, Pinos Altos, NM, 88053, United States
AARP will host several events across Silver City on May 25th and 26th. On Thursday from 6 to 8 pm learn about available resources for people providing unpaid care for an older loved one. On Friday from 9:30 to 10, learn ways to live and engage within an ever-changing world. From 10 to 11:30, fight back against fraud, and from noon to 4:30 take an AARP Driver Safety Course. Call 317-385-8874 to learn more

AARP: Engaging, Fighting Fraud and Driver Safety
2017-05-26 09:30 - 16:30 | WNMU Global Resource Center, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States

Forest Plan Revision Community Meeting
2017-06-14 17:00 - 19:30 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Convention and Conference Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Gila National Forest has scheduled a round of community meetings to receive community input on the next steps of the Forest Plan Revision. The Silver City Meeting will be held June 14th from 5 to 7:30 pm at the Grant Count Conference Center. Call 388-8280

Last Day to RSVP To Frequent Fire Forest Workshop
2017-07-20 | NM
The Gila National Forest has scheduled to Frequent-Fire Forest Desired Conditions workshops for August 1st & 2nd in Reserve and 3rd & 4th in Silver City. These two, two-day workshops are to provide opportunities to learn about and discuss the science supporting desired conditions and more. RSVP to 388-8280 by July 20th

Silver City Museum: From Fire House to Museum
2017-07-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum is celebrating its 50th Anniversary on Thursday, July 20th at noon in the Silver City Museum Annex with a free public community panel discussion: From Fire House to Museum. This is the first in a series of 50th anniversary brown bag community events. Call 538-5921

Frequent Fire Forest Workshop
2017-08-01 - 2017-08-02, 2017-08-03 - 2017-08-04 | NM
The Gila National Forest has scheduled to Frequent-Fire Forest Desired Conditions workshops for August 1st & 2nd in Reserve and 3rd & 4th in Silver City. These two, two-day workshops are to provide opportunities to learn about and discuss the science supporting desired conditions and more. Call 388-8280

Low Riders, Hoppers and Hot Rods Photo Exhibition Opening
2017-09-07 16:30 | Frances McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art, 1000 W. College Avenue, Silver City, 88061, United States
A New Mexico History Museum photo exhibition, titled “Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods” will be featured at Western New Mexico University. An opening reception will take place on Thursday, September 7 at 4:30 p.m. in the Frances McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art.

13th Annual Gila River Festival
2017-09-21 00:00 - 2017-09-24 00:00 | Silver City
You won’t want to miss the 13th annual Gila River Festival: “GATHERING THE GILA,” September 21ST through the 24th in Silver City, the Gila National Forest and along the Gila River. Featuring Conservationist Winona LaDuke, storytelling with Denise Chavez, native foods brunch, the Fort Sill Apache Fire Dancers, and much more. Be sure to register for workshops and field trips such as birding, fly-fishing, and foraging for native plants and medicines. Check out Saturday afternoon’s downtown Gila River Extravaganza in Big Ditch Park, with music, food tastings, kid’s activities, the Monsoon Puppet Parade, and a downtown art walk! Schedule and registration at gilariverfestival.org or call 575-538-8078.

Southwest Festival of the Written Word
2017-09-29 - 2017-10-01 | NM
The Southwest Festival of the Written Word (SWFWW) Grant County’s biennial literary festival, will be held September 29th through October 1st.The event will feature at least 30 presenters and writers from the region who represent a variety of genres. Presentation spaces will include Downtown Silver City locations in addition to the Silver City Public Library and WNMU. For more information and event schedules, visit swwordfiesta.org.

The Southwest Festival of the Written Word
2017-09-29 - 2017-10-01 | Silver City

Silver City Monarch Aware Lecture
2017-10-06 19:00 - 20:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
A program featuring the migration of monarch butterflies in New Mexico will be held on Friday, October 6th at 7:00 p.m. in Harlan Hall at WNMU. Steve Cary and Dr. Dale Zimmerman of the Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society will present the program, titled “From River to Mountains: Silver City Monarch Aware”. The public is welcome.

Silver City Photo Club Meeting
2018-01-03 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N Swan St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Photo Club will be meeting on Wednesday, January 3rd at 7:00 P.M. at the Unitarian Universalist Meeting House, located on 3845 North Swan Street in Silver City. Bruce Bloy, photographer about town, will discuss post-camera processing. This photo club session is free and open to the public. Call 860-670-4543 for more information.

First Friday: Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce
2018-01-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Deming-Luna County Chamber of Commerce, 800 E. Pine Street, Deming, United States
Come and celebrate First Friday with the Deming Luna County Chamber of Commerce, featuring PNM on January 5th from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M at the Deming Visitor Center on 800 East Pine Street. Stop by for great food and beverages and visit with PNM’s Community Manager, who will answer any of your questions about PNM and their services.

Grant County Cattle Producer Workshop
2018-01-06 08:00 - 12:00 | Grant County Extension Office, 2610 North Silver Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
There is a Grant County Cattle Producer Workshop on January 6th from 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the Grant County Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. The workshop is free of charge. For more information, call 575-388-1559.

Non-Profit "Learning Circles" Workshop in Silver City
2018-01-10 11:30 - 12:30 | NM, United States
Expand your expertise as a nonprofit leader by attending a “Learning Circles” January 10th in Silver City. The event hosted by the National Center for Frontier Communities and attendance is free but an RSVP is required to participate in person or via video conference. For more information, visit NRG@swchi.org. The meeting will take place at 301 W. College Avenue, Suite 5, Silver City, NM.

Martin Luther King, Jr. Event at WNMU
2018-01-15 | WNMU, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Western New Mexico University will again honor community members during its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day event hosted by Student Affairs. Nominations are open now, for the event that will be held on Monday, January 15th. Go to life.wnmu.edu/mlk-award for more information.

Non-Profits "Learning Circles" Workshop in Deming
2018-01-19 11:30 - 12:30 | Deming Public Schools Administration Building, 422 W Birch Street Street, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
Expand your expertise as a nonprofit leader by attending a “Learning Circles” on January 19th in Deming. The event hosted by the National Center for Frontier Communities and attendance is free but an RSVP is required to participate in person or via video conference. For more information, visit NRG@swchi.org. The location of the meeting is Deming Public Schools Administrative Office 422 W Birch St, Deming, NM.

Promoting Educational Alternatives Event
2018-01-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
The Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating National School Choice Week by presenting a program titled “Promoting Educational Alternatives” on Thursday, January 25th from 5:30 to 8:00 P.M. at the Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center. This free event will give families an opportunity to learn about local alternative schools and educational options. The NSCW is both non-partisan and non-political, and they do not advocate for OR against any government action. For more information, call 575-538-3785.

SW NM Audubon Society Presentation
2018-01-26 19:00 - 21:00 | NM
Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society will be meeting on January 26th at 7:00 P.M.,at WNMU’s Harlan Hall, room 219 located at 12th Street and Alabama. Jarrod Swackhamer, will present a program titled, Puffbirds, Jacamars, and Marmosets: Four Months as a Nature Guide in Brazil. Jarrod will talk about his experiences and share photos of the stunning birds, reptiles and mammals he saw in the exotic Amazonian jungles. Free, everyone is welcome.

Kitchen Creations/Diabetes Cooking School
2018-01-27 09:00 - 12:00 | NM, United States
Adults with diabetes can learn how to make healthy, delicious meals at a Kitchen Creations cooking school. The next one will begin at 9:00 A.M. on Saturday January 27th, at 2610 North Silver Street. The series consists of four classes taught on two consecutive Saturdays, January 27th and February 3rd, 575-538-1961. This program is free. Call 575-538-1961 to register.

Kitchen Creations/Diabetic Cooking Class
2018-02-03 09:00 - 12:00 | NM
