Silver City Radio

Gila Back-Country Horsemen Meeting
2019-02-13 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Watts Hall, Hwy 180 & Swan Street, Silver City, United States
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 meeting room is on the 2nd floor with parking located towards the rear building off Swan Street.

NM DOT Meeting re: Pinos Altos Road
2019-02-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
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 Road Reconstruction Project. The meeting will provide information regarding construction, detailing project specifications, and will answer questions regarding the timeline of the project. The public is encouraged to ask questions and provide comments and to address any concerns they may have as it relates to this project in Silver City, NM.

"Think Like a Watershed" Presentation
2019-02-13 18:30 - 19:30 | WNMU Miller Library
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.

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.

Gila Native Plant Society
2019-02-15 19:00 - 21:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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 is free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program. For further information check our website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/.

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.

The 54th Annual "Rockhound Roundup"
2019-03-07 - 2019-03-10 | Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds, 4300 Raymond Reed Blvd, Deming, NM, United States
The Deming Gem & Mineral Society is presenting their 54th annual gem and mineral show “The Rockhound Roundup”, starting this Thursday through Sunday, from 9:00 A.M until 5:00 P.M. at the Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds in Deming. There will be so guided field trips, auctions, food, and vendors. Saturday from 9:00 A.M. till noon there will be a metal detecting contest, with great prizes. Free Admission and Parking.

Gila Native Plant Society Meeting
2019-03-15 19:00 - 21:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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. Free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program. The March presentation will consist of: “Moths of the Gila National Forest and Vicinity”, presentation by Ron Parry. For further information check our website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/.

Guide Dog Training and Skills Presentation
2019-03-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Silver City Public LIbrary, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City, NM, United States
There will be an educational presentation about the training and skills of guide dogs on Saturday, March 16th at 1:00 P.M. at the Silver City Library located at 515 College Avenue in Silver City. Trained guide dog “Rosie” will be present. This presentation is free and no registration necessary. For more information, call 575-538-3672.

Master Garden Informational Meeting
2019-03-27 15:00 - 16:00 | Grant County Cooperative Extension Office
The Grant County Cooperative Extension Office is offering a “Master Garden Informational Meeting” on Wednesday March 27th from 3:00 to 4:00 P.M at their office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. Come and learn about the requirements and expectations of being a Master Gardener. Please call by March 25th to make a reservation at 575-388-1559.

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.

Future of New Mexico Agriculture Presentation
2019-04-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
Participate in engaging face-to-face conversation with state agricultural leaders on Tuesday, April 2nd from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Grant County Business and Conference Center. Join Rolando A. Flores, Dean of Agriculture at NMSU, and Jeff Witte, New Mexico Secretary of Agriculture to discuss the future of agriculture in New Mexico. This event is open to the public.

World Migratory Bird Day Celebration
2019-04-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Glenwood Community Center, Mengas Lane, Glenwood, NM, 88039, United States
The Gila National Forest Glenwood Ranger District invites the public to celebrate the 25th anniversary of World Migratory Bird Day on Thursday, May 9 at 7:00 P.M. by attending a free riparian bird identification class at the Glenwood Community Center located at 14 Menges Lane in Glenwood. There will be a Bird Walk on Saturday, May 11th at 7:30 A.M. at the Catwalk National Recreational Area. For more information call 575-539-4151.

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's Disease Presentation
2019-04-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Ena Mitchell Senior Center, 532 DeMoss Street, Lordsburg, NM, United States
Know The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s Disease” is a FREE presentation by the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter and will be held Tuesday, April 9 from 2:00 to 3:00pm. at the Ena Mitchell Senior Center, located at 532 DeMoss Street in Lordsburg. The class is open to all citizens of Lordsburg and surrounding communities. To register or for more information call 1-800-272-3900.

Love Your Library Day
2019-04-13 10:00 - 13:00 | Silver City Public LIbrary, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City, NM, United States
Literacy Link-Leamos and the Silver City Public Library are hosting “Love Your Library Day” on Saturday April 13th from 10:00 A.M.- 1:00 P.M at the library located at 515 W. College Avenue in Silver City. Each year Literacy Link-Leamos organizes a Love Your Library Day extravaganza to celebrate the Silver City Public Library, where their office is located. Come enjoy live music, cookies and snacks, free books, stories and activities for kids, and door prizes! Replacement library cards will be issued for free on this day. Contact Literacy Link Leamos at 575-388-0892 for more information.

Gila Native Plant Society Meeting
2019-04-19 19:00 - 21:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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. Free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program. For further information check out the website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/. The April presentation will consist of: “I Bought Native Plants. Now What?”, presentation by Hanna Blood.

Sustainable Ranching Panel Discussion
2019-04-25 12:00 - 13:00 | Silver City Museum, 312 West Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
There will be a “Sustainable Ranching Panel Discussion” on Thursday, April 25th from 12 noon to 1:00 P.M. at the Silver City Museum Annex located at 312 West Broadway in Silver City. Learn about ranching and the environment with practitioners right here in Grant County. Local ranchers and conservationists will discuss ranching and stewardship practices that sustain the land and the ranching livelihood that depends on it.

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.

WNMU Career Fair and Academic Symposium
2019-04-30 09:00 - 13:00 | WNMU Miller Library
The 14th Annual Western New Mexico University Academic Symposium and Career Fair is scheduled for Tuesday, April 30th from 9:00 A.M to 1:00 P.M. in the WNMU Miller Library, Student Memorial Building mall area and adjacent meeting rooms. Students will present their scholarly work and visitors will be able to meet more than 30 local and regional employers. For more information, visit wnmu.edu/symposium.

HMS "Parenting Love & Logic" Free Series
2019-05-02 17:30 - 18:30 | HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center, 1007 North Pope Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
Hidalgo Medical Services is hosting a FREE six session parenting program titled, “Parenting the Love & Logic Way”, every Thursday beginning May 2nd , running through June 6th , from 5:30 to 6:30 P.M. at the HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center in Conference Room 2, located at 1007 North Pope Street in Silver City. The program is designed to give parents practical skills that can be used immediately. Contact Donna Sandoval, Care Team Coordinator, at 575-597-2424. Child care is not provided.

“America’s Wild Horses” a Presentation
2019-05-03 11:00 - 12:00 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N Swan St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
There will be a presentation titled “America’s Wild Horses” scheduled for Friday May 3rd at 6:00 P.M. and Saturday May 4th at 11:00 A.M. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Meeting House located at 3845 North Swan Street in Silver City. This presentation is sponsored by the Jicarilla Mustang Heritage Alliance, a non-profit organization. For more information, call Laurie Ford at 575-539-2503.

Cobre School District "Child Find" Event
2019-05-06 - 2019-05-07 | Bayard Training Center
The Cobre Consolidated School District is conducting “Child Find Screenings” available for parents with concerns about development of their children ages 3 to 5. The screenings will be available on Monday, May 6th and Tuesday May 7th from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. at the Bayard Training Center. For more information, call the Cobre Department of Special Education at 575-537-4017.

Hidalgo Medical Services "Parenting the Love and Logic Way" Free Series
2019-05-09 17:30 - 18:30 | HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center, 1007 North Pope Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States

25th Anniversary of Migratory Bird Day Event
2019-05-09 19:00 - 20:30 | Glenwood Community Center, Mengas Lane, Glenwood, NM, 88039, United States

25th Anniversary of World Migratory Bird Day Walk
2019-05-11 07:30 - 21:00 | Catwalk National Recreation Center
The Gila National Forest Glenwood Ranger District invites the public to celebrate the 25th anniversary of World Migratory Bird Day for a Bird Walk on Saturday, May 11th at 7:30 A.M. at the Catwalk National Recreational Area. For more information call 575-539-4151.

Widowed & Singles Persons Meeting
2019-05-13 10:30 - 12:30 | Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday May 13th at 10:30 am at Cross Point Assembly of God Church, located at 11600 Highway 180 East. Judy O’Loughlin, will be talking about little work gardening. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome. For information call 575-537-3643.

Silver City Main Street Ribbon Cutting
2019-05-16 15:00 - 16:00 | NM, United States
Silver City MainStreet and the Freeport McMoRan Foundation along with the Grant County Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:00 P.M. on May 16th for the new restroom building at the Main Street Plaza located between Seventh and Eighth streets just off of Bullard Street next to the Big Ditch Park. The Main Street Plaza has been a part of the Downtown Action Plan for a number of years and Phase I, funded by the Freeport McMoRan Foundation, was for much needed public restrooms.

Hidalgo Medical Services "Parenting the Love & Logic Way" Free Series
2019-05-16 17:30 - 18:30 | HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center, 1007 North Pope Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States

Gila Native Plant Society Meeting
2019-05-17 19:00 - 21:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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. Free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program. For further information check out the website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/. The May presentation will consist of: “MESQUITE: the Tree of Life, the Tree of Future”, presentation by Richard Felger.

Grant County Poultry Flock Management Workshop
2019-05-22 12:00 - 13:00
The Grant County Cooperative Extension Service is offering a Grant County Poultry Flock Management Workshop on Wednesday, May 22nd from 12:00 nonn to 1:00 P.M. at the Grant County Extension Office location at 2610 N. Silver Street in Silver City. Bring your lunch and come learn. This is a free event and open to the public. For more information, call 575-388-1559.
