There’s a Stream Stewardship Workshop this Saturday, August 28th! Join them at the Big Ditch Park (between 6th and Kelly Streets) from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Join in for bagels and coffee - and find out more about how to protect the local watershed. Bring your phone and learn how to use the new [...]
The Silver City Museum is presenting a series of 7 free virtual lectures and forums titled “Unpacking Silver” focusing on themes relevant to local and Southwest New Mexican history. On Saturday, August 28th at 11:00 A.M., view "The Land and the Environment", presented by, Author and Historian, Dr. Stephen Fox. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FKitijXdTqmH9MufWdjHJg. Zoom Meeting Id 846 2767 1024. For [...]
The Western New Mexico University Office of Veteran Affairs is hosting a memorial on the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with an event on campus this Saturday, September 11th, from 8:00 A.M. through Noon at Old James Stadium. For more information visit https://wnmu.edu/events/911-memorial-2/
In Deming, Teen Court will be hosting a “Day of Remembrance” on Saturday, September 11th beginning at 5:00 P.M. with a parade from the Visitor’s Center to Courthouse Park. Along with guest speakers, there will be an official flag raising using the Flag of Honor that has the names of the 2,983 people who lost [...]
The Gila Conservation Coalition welcomes back the public for the 17th Annual Gila River Festival "Connect with the River" from September 16-19, 2021. This hybrid style event will he held in person and virtual in Silver City, the Gila National Forest, and the Gila River. Online registration opens on August 1st, visit https://www.gilariverfestival.org/
The Silver City Museum and the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning is presenting “Uncovering Chihuahua Hill” with new museum curator, Javier Marrufo, on Saturday, September 18th at 11:00 A.M. Javier will talk about his ongoing work on the Chihuahua Hill Oral History project and his personal interest in the project as both a historian and [...]
In Silver City, there is an Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group that meets at 5:00 PM on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at the First United Methodist Church located at 300 West College Avenue. For more information, call Linda Brake at 575-590-1499.
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is presenting a Thursday night film series beginning on September 30th through November 18th, at the Santa Clara Armory, at 7:00 P.M. The series is entitled “From Stanton to Brockovich: The Struggle for Women’s Equality”, featuring movies and documentaries each Thursday evening. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. Please [...]
Join Silver City’s El Refugio in Observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month at 9:00 A.M. on October 1st at the Silver City Women’s Club located at 411 Silver Heights Boulevard. They will have music, lighting of the candle, survivor stories, and acknowledgments. Come and support standing against domestic violence in the community and nationwide.
Come participate in a free night sky photography session with Gila National Forest volunteer Deborah Calkins on October 2nd from 7:00 to 11:00 P.M. at Fort Bayard. Learn how to better use your camera for taking better night sky photos. You must sign up in advance, only 15 participants will be accepted. Sign up before [...]
