Silver City Radio

Ft. Bayard Historical Preservation Society Film Series
2021-10-28 19:00 - 21:30 UTC | Santa Clara Armory
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is presenting their Thursday night film series 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 wear a mask. The October 28th feature film is “The Rosa Parks Story.”

SWNM Seed Library Fall Seed Exchange
2021-10-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Silver City Farmer’s Market
The Southwest New Mexico Seed Library is hosting their Fall Seed Exchange on Saturday, October 30th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 Noon at the Silver City Farmer’s Market, 901 North Pope Street. The Seed Exchange will offer the public Seed Saving Tips, Tricks, Demos, and Gardening Advice. Bring and share seeds you have saved and take seeds home for your own garden.

Ft. Bayard Historical Preservation Society Film Series
2021-11-04 19:00 - 21:30 | Santa Clara Armory
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is presenting their Thursday night film series 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 wear a mask. The November 4th feature film is “Norma Rae.”

Silver City Museum/WILL Program
2021-11-13 11:00 - 12:30 | Silco Theater, 311 N Bullard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum and the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning is hosting a talk from Dr. Neal Ackerly on Saturday, November 13th at 11:00 A.M., who will speak about the mining ghost town of Hachita. It will take place both at the Silco Theatre as well as on the virtual platform Zoom. To register on Zoom go online to SilverCityMuseum.org and click on Programs & Events.

Free Narcan Online Training Class
2021-11-15 09:00 - 22:00 | NM
Sponsored by the Hidalgo County Health Council and the Youth Substance Awareness and Prevention Coalition of Grant County, there is a free online Narcan Training Session on Monday, November 15th at 9:00 A.M. Narcan is a life-saving drug that can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose. Save a life – have Narcan on-hand and learn how to use it! Registration required. For this online training, a Zoom link will be sent once registered. Contact Valerie Kling at vkling@chi-phi.org or call 575-597-0025.

Outdoor Recreation Project Open House
2021-11-17 17:30 - 19:30 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business & Conferece Center, 3031 U.S Hwy 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Learn more about the Grant County Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation and Trails Master Plan project at an Open House on Wednesday, November 17th from 5:30 to 7:30 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center in Silver City. All members of the public are welcome. For more information on the project visit getoutsidegrantcounty.org.

Ft. Bayard Historic Preservation Society Film Series
2021-11-18 19:00 - 21:30 | Santa Clara Armory
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is presenting their Thursday night film series 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 wear a mask. The November 18th feature film is “Erin Brockovich.”

Free Online Narcan Training
2021-12-10 13:00 - 15:00 | NM
Overdose deaths are up in New Mexico since the pandemic. Narcan is a life-saving drug that can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose. Save a life and have Narcan on-hand and learn how to use it with Free online training on Friday December 10th from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. Registration is required. Contact Valerie Kling at 575-597-0025 or email at vkling@chi-phi.org.

Community Narcan Training
2022-02-03 10:00 - 12:00 | NM
Members of the public can learn how to save a life with free Narcan Training sponsored by the Hidalgo County Health Council and the Youth Substance Awareness and Prevention Coalition of Grant County. Narcan is a life-saving drug that can temporarily reverses an opioid overdose. The free training will be offered online on Thursday, February 3rd from 100:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Participants will be able to join the training through a link that will be sent to their email box. Contact Valerie Kling at 575-597-0025 or visit the Center for Health Innovation page on Facebook.

Free Narcan Training
2022-03-17 13:00 - 15:00 | NM
The Youth Substance Awareness and Prevention Coalition & the Hidalgo County Health Council are teaming up to provide Narcan Trainings to the community on Thursday, March 17th from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. online. Narcan is a lifesaving medication that temporarily reverses the effects of an overdose. Lean how YOU can save a life! Register for free online training, class size is limited. Call Valerie Kling at 575-597-0025.

March Gardening Classes at The Commons
2022-03-26 - 2022-03-27 | NM
The Southwest New Mexico Seed Library is presenting March Gardening Classes in Silver City at The Commons located at 501 East 13th Street in Silver City. Register for a Plant Division and Propagation on Saturday March 26th from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. or Seed Training on Sunday, March 27th from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Email foodhub@frontierus.org to register or visit http://frontierus.org/what-we-do-southwest-nm-food-hub/

Silver City Museum Exhibit Premier
2022-03-26 09:30 - 17:00 | Silver City Museum
The Silver City Museum, located at 312 West Broadway, is having and exhibit premier that is Saturday, March 26th, starting at 9:30 A.M. entitle “Booms and Busts: Small Business in Grant County 1880 to 1950.” The exhibit uses large format historic images in addition to an interactive activity for families with children. For more information, go to https://www.silvercitymuseum.org/199/Museum

Grant County Public Health Community Event
2022-04-06 13:30 - 17:00 | Grant County Public Health Office, 2610 N. Silver Street
In recognition of National Public Health Week, the Grant County Public Health Office is hosting a free community event and their office location in Silver City on Wednesday, April 6th, 2022 starting at 1:30 P.M. Come visit with local programs and learn about the services they provide. The Grant County Public Health Office is located at 2610 North Silver Street.

Ukrainian Writers Presentation
2022-04-21 18:00 - 20:00 | WNMU Miller Library
The Southwest Word Fiesta and Western New Mexico University’s Miller Library, 1000 W. College Street, will offer an evening event on Thursday, April 21st from 6:15 to 8:00 p.m., celebrating the lives of Ukrainian writers from past to present. The presentation includes a brief history of Ukrainian literature and the arts followed by selected readings from works of Ukrainian authors voiced by Dr. Gilda Baeza-Ortego, Kris Neri, Ted Presler, JJ Wilson, Bart Roselli, Catalina Claussen, and others. This event is free and open to the public. Come join them for a fascinating study of this country’s finest artists.

6th Annual Continental Divide Trail Days
2022-04-22 - 2022-04-24 | Gough Park
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Continental Divide Trail Coalition will once again return to Silver City to host the 6th annual Continental Divide Trail Days from April 22-24, 2022. The celebrations include a speaker series and CDT Community Fiesta on Friday, April 22; a festival in Gough Park in partnership with Gila Earth Day on Saturday, April 23; and community hikes on the CDT on Sunday, April 24. Find out more about Trail Days at continentaldividetrail.org/trail-days-2022/.

Bayard Library Afternoon of Poetry
2022-04-22 13:00 - 17:00 | Bayard Public Library
April is National Poetry Month and the Bayard Public Library is hosting an afternoon of Poetry by several local poets and laureates on Friday, April 22nd from 1:00 to 5:00 pm at the library located at 1112 Central Ave. This event is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will be served.

Silver City Museum Presentation-“How Government Policies Affected Business in Grant County:1870-1952”
2022-04-23 11:00 - 13:00 | Silco Theater, 311 N Bullard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver Museum is hosting a free two-part presentation entitled, “How Government Policies Affected Business in Grant County:1870-1952” given by Dr. Scott Fritz and a Community Conversation with a panel of guest speakers. The program will be held on Saturday, April 23rd from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Silco Theater in Downtown Silver City. The program can also be accessed via Zoom by registering online at SilverCityMuseum.org.

Ft. Bayard Symposium-Pandemics in American History
2022-04-23 13:00 - 15:00 | Fort Bayard New Deal Theater, Fort Bayard, Santa Clara, New Mexico
The Fort Bayard Historic Society is hosting a free symposium entitled “Pandemics in American History: Lessons to Be Learned.” The public is invited to attend the event scheduled for Saturday, April 23rd at 1:00 P.M. in the New Deal Theater, located in historic Fort Bayard in Santa Clara. The final program schedule will be available on the Fort Bayard Historic Society website found at https://www.historicfortbayard.org/

SWNM ACT Co-Starters Program
2022-05-03 17:00 - 19:00 | NM
Do you have a great idea for a business? Have you dreamed of being your own boss? Southwest New Mexico ACT in partnership with the United Way and Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments is excited to bring the CO-STARTERS program for entrepreneurs to Grant County for an eighth time. CO-STARTERS is a ten-week, cohort-based program that equips entrepreneurs of all kinds with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn business ideas into action. The Summer CO-STARTERS Cohort will begin May 3rd and will meet every Tuesday evening in Silver City. Please visit https://www.swnmact.org/ to learn more and register today!

Aldo Leopold School Community Internship/YCC Presentation
2022-05-04 17:00 - 19:30 | WNMU Ritch Hall, 410 West 10th Street, Silver City, 88061, United States
Aldo Leopold Charter School is hosting an evening of Community Internship and Youth Conservation Corp member presentations, showcasing the efforts of ALCS youth (ages 14 -18) in the community on May 4th at 5:00 P.M. in Ritch Hall on the WNMU campus located 410 West 10th Street. Learn and pick up applications for youth summer jobs on the YCC trail, mural, garden, and eco-monitoring crews. The event is free and open to the public.

Southwest Archeology Fair
2022-06-25 10:00 - 12:00 | Gila River Farm, Cliff, NM, United States
Archaeology Southwest and the University of Arizona’s Preservation Archaeology Field is hosting an Archaeology Fair at Gila River Farm in Cliff, New Mexico on Saturday, June 25th from 10:00AM to 12:00 Noon. There will be free hands-on activities and exhibits for all ages. Checkout https://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/ for more information.

Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site Annual Hummingbird Festival
2022-07-30 08:00 - 15:00 | Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site
Come out to the Mimbres Cultural Heritage Site for the FREE Annual Returning Hummingbird Festival on Saturday and Sunday, July 30th and 31st from 8:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. Watch the banding of hummingbirds, enjoy guest speakers, take tours of the archeological site, and more. There are lots of activities for the kids, too. For more information, visit http://www.mimbrescultureheritagesite.org/

Free Cooking Skills & Nutrition Class in Lordsburg
2022-08-17 13:30 - 15:00 | Lordsburg Fairgrounds
The Ideas for Cooking & Nutrition program is hosting a free cooking skills class on Wednesday, August 17th, 1:30 P.M. at the Hidalgo Community Garden 1226 East 2nd Street, Lordsburg Fairgrounds. Discover how to save money when buying food and explore food health and safety. Call Dawn at 575-542-9291. Walk-ins welcome.

"Paws and Stripes" Event for Veterans and Their Families
2022-08-29 15:30 - 17:30 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business & Conferece Center, 3031 U.S Hwy 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
On Monday, August 29th VFW Post 12212 Grant County is hosting an event by “Paws and Stripes” from Albuquerque. Open to veterans and their families, the one-hour presentation features on how to provide animal assisted therapy and other mental health services to military veterans and their loved ones living with service-oriented trauma. The event is from 3:30 to 5:30 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Room.

37th Annual Gem & Mineral Show
2022-09-03 - 2022-09-05 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
The Grant County Rolling Stones 37th Annual Gem & Mineral Show is returning this Labor Day Weekend Saturday September 3rd through Monday September 5th at the Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Conference Center. Browse over 30 vendors and enjoy food, daily field trips, silent auction every hour, museum displays, and more. Admission is free for the entire family.

Service Academies Virtual Information Event
2022-09-08 19:00 - 21:00 | NM
Representatives from the Service Academies, ROTC programs, and Congressional Offices will be holding a virtual information event for New Mexico on Thursday, September 8th. Individuals interested in becoming a Military Officer in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, Merchant Marines or Coast Guard can learn about the application and nomination processes. For those that can not make the virtual event, the content will be recorded and posted to congressional staff pages for later viewing. Obtain the virtual event link and more information at the home page at https://silvercityradio.com/.

Free Understanding Probate Program for Seniors
2022-09-16 12:00 - 13:30 | Silver City Senior Center, 205 West Victoria Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Sponsored by HMS Senior Services, the Silver City Senior Center will be hosting a special program titled “Understanding Probate: Getting You Affairs in Order, A Guide for Seniors”, to be held this Friday September 16th at 12 noon. The program will be led by Grant County probate Judge, Mary Ann Sedillo. Participants are urged to bring up to two questions written on separate pieces of paper. The Silver City Senior Center is located at 205 West Victoria Street.

Astronomy Friends of the Parks Guided Tours
2022-09-16 19:00 - 21:30 | Rockhound State Park Visitor Center, 9880 Stirrup Road SE, Deming, NM, United States
The City of Rocks State Park and Rockhound State Park in conjunction with the Astronomy Friends of the Parks have announced their 2022 Fall/Winter and 2023 Spring astronomy program schedule. Weather permitting, about 20 minutes after sunset, a laser guided tour is given on the highlights of that evening sky. The next event is scheduled for September 16th at Rockhound State Park at 7:15 P.M. and on September 17th at City of Rocks State Park at 7:15 P.M. Call City of Rocks State Park at 575-536-2800 and Rockhound State Park at 575-546-6182. This is a free event but Park pass fees do apply.

LULAC Council Free Community Breakfast
2022-09-17 08:30 - 10:00 | Polo Sierra Hall, 100 West Alice Street, Silver City, 88061, United States
LULAC Council 8003 is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by hosting a FREE Community Chorizo and Menudo Breakfast to the public on Saturday, September 17th 8:30 A.M., at the Polo Sierra Hall located at 100 West Alice Street in Silver City. Learn about the local League of United Latin American Citizens and enjoy a delicious free breakfast.

LULAC Free Community Chorizo and Menudo Breakfast
2022-09-17 08:30 - 10:00 | Polo Sierra Hall, 100 West Alice Street, Silver City, 88061, United States
