Silver City Radio

Silver City Police Dept. "Coats for Kids" Drive
2017-11-06 - 2017-11-30
The Silver City Police Department is starting the drive for Coats for Kids. This year we would like to finish the drive by November 30, 2017, allowing the coats to be distributed during the first week in December. The coats will be distributed to the local area schools for children in need. Also, they are accepting gloves/mittens and beanies for the children. The items can be dropped off at the Silver City Police Department, Please help out those children in need by donating a coat today!

Grant County Community Awards Banquet
2017-11-17 18:00 - 21:00 UTC | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Convention and Conference Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The 2017 Grant County Community Awards Banquet will be held on Friday, November 17th from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center. The evening will feature Keynote Speaker, Dr. Joseph Shepard, President of Western New Mexico University, along with the presentation of five community awards. All tickets must be purchased in advance. For more information, call 575-538-3785.

14th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner
2017-11-19 12:00 - 17:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Convention and Conference Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
W & N Enterprises 14th Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner, themed “A Time for Sharing”, will be taking place on Sunday, November 19th starting at 12 noon at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. This is a free event and there will be live music and a visit from Santa for the children. Anyone wishing to volunteer at this event should call 575-388-1551.

GRMC "Light Up for a Life" Ceremony
2017-11-30 17:30 - 18:30 | Gila Regional Medical Center, 1313 E 32nd Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Gila Regional Medical Center is hosting a “Light Up for a Life” ceremony in remembrance of loved ones in a special way this Holiday Season. The event will be on Thursday, November 30th at 5:30 p.m. at the Gila Regional front canopy. Names must be received by November 24th. To reserve your light or to get information, call 575-538-4134

Kiwanis Holiday Sing-off and Gazebo Lighting Ceremony
2017-12-01 17:00 - 18:00 | Gough Park
The Kiwanis Club of Silver City is presenting the 2017 Holiday Sing-off Competition and Gazebo Lighting Ceremony on Friday, December 1st at 5:00 p.m. in Gough Park. This free event features Kiwanis youth leadership clubs competing from Silver and Cobre High School, La Plata Middle School and G.W Stout Elementary. Come and watch area youth light up our community!

Silver City Community Theater Auditions/Cast Call
2017-12-10 14:00 - 16:00 | Market Cafe, 614 N Bullard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Silver City Community Theater Audition/Cast call for Agatha Christie’s A Murder 2 pm, and December 11, 5 pm, 612 Bullard Street, former Co-op Market Cafe, Liz Mikols, producer, searches for 12 characters, half to be 40 or younger. Rehearsals to be in January, performance in February. Experience not required; dedication is needed. Believe us, you can be a star. More information: Liz Mikols, emikols@q.com

Wreaths Across America Day
2017-12-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Fort Bayard National Cemetery, 200 Cam De Paz, Fort Bayard, NM, 88036, United States
Planning has begun for this year’s “Wreaths Across America Day” at Fort Bayard National Cemetery, which will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 16th, to remember veterans over the Christmas holiday season. Each wreath costs $15; however, for every two wreaths purchased, an additional third wreath will be provided to the cemetery. To order a wreath or wreaths, or for more information, call 575-538-2626.

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.

AARP Tax Preparation: Free Service
2018-02-06 | Watts Hall, Hwy 180 & Swan Street, Silver City, United States
AARP, in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service, will prepare and file Federal and/or New Mexico State income taxes, for seniors 60 and above, and taxpayers with low income. This free service will be provided at Watts Hall, located at the corner of Highway 180 and Swan Street in Silver City. The service is by appointment only. You can sign up in person at the Silver City Library or Silver City Senior Center. Appointments will begin on Tuesday, February 6th.

Silver City's Territorial Charter Day
2018-02-17 09:00 - 17:00
Come celebrate Silver City’s Territorial Charter Day on Saturday, February 17th from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Planned activities include: current and past local officials in period costume; 5K Fun Run and Children’s Run; Charter Day deals at local merchants; and period actors and tours at Fort Bayard. In addition there will be live music, mining activities, and historic tours. Visit SCTerritorialCharter on Facebook for a full schedule.

Deming: Paint the Town Barrel Painting Contest
2018-04-02 - 2018-04-05 | Luna County Road Department, 2500 J Street Southeast, Deming, NM, United States
The Spring 2018 “Paint the Town” Barrel Painting Contest sponsored by Keep Luna County Beautiful is about to kick off. Barrels can be picked up on April 2nd through 5th, Monday through Thursday 8:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M. at the Luna County Road Department located at 2500 J Street Southeast in Deming. For more information, visitlunacountynm.us

Deming Autism Awareness Community Walk
2018-04-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Voier’s Park, 300 N Country Club Road, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
There will be an Autism Awareness Community Walk in Deming on Saturday April 7th at Voiers “Pit” Park at 9:00 A.M. There will be music, information booths, prizes and much more. Participants can RSVP on Facebook by searching “Deming Autism Walk”.

Pinos Altos Fire Department Open House
2018-04-14 09:00 - 12:00 | Pinos Altos Fire Department, Pinos Altos, NM, United States
The Pinos Altos Fire Department will be hosting an Open on Saturday, April 14th 9:00 A.M. to 12 Noon at the Cottage San Road Station. Residents living in Grant County north of Silver City may consider joining the Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue. All equipment and training is provided by the department. The open house event will provide education regarding the volunteer fire service, equipment demonstrations, and fire safety gifts and door prizes. For more information, contact Lucy Witmarsh, the Pinos Altos Fire Chief at 575-574-8394.

Silver City First Annual Autism Awareness Walk
2018-04-14 10:00 - 15:00 | Fox Field, 2884 N Swan St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Come and Join in the fun at the First Annual Silver City Autism Awareness Walk on Saturday April 14th from 10:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M., at Fox Field, located at 2884 North Swan Street in Silver City. This will be a celebration of exceptional children and adults with autism in the community! There will be and games and information booths to help families learn about local services! Come and help celebrate autism awareness, acceptance, and inclusion!

Great American Cleanup Day/Deming
2018-04-21 08:00 - 12:00 | Luna County Courthouse Park, Deming, United States
The Keep Luna County Beautiful organization is calling on volunteers of all ages to lend a hand at the “Great American Cleanup Day” on Saturday, April 21st at Court House park at 8:00 A.M. Volunteers will be awarded with an appreciation picnic in addition to door prizes being drawn.

"Give Grandly" Event
2018-05-05 08:30 - 14:30 | Silver City Farmer’s Market
Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 5th, for “Give Grandly!”, a twenty-four-hour community-giving marathon to support more than 50 nonprofit organizations. It’s simple, fast and partners will match a portion of your donation. To give online, go to give grandly dot org or visit with non-profits and make your donation in person at the Give Grandly Celebration on Saturday, May 5th from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm at the Silver City Farmer’s Market, located at 7th and Bullard streets in Historic Downtown Silver City. Give a Little, Give a Lot, Give Local. Give Grandly!

Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive - Silver City & Deming
2018-05-12 | Silver City
Help the National Association of Letter Carriers in Silver City and Deming for the 26th Annual Letter Carriers “Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive”. Just leave a bag of non-perishable food by your mailbox on Saturday May 12th, and your letter carrier will do the rest. All food collected goes directly to food banks and pantries in Silver City and Deming.

4th Annual Child Abuse Awareness/Prevention Event
2018-05-12 10:00 - 13:00 | Gough Park
The public is welcome to attend the 4th Annual “Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Event”, on Saturday, May 12th from 10:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at Gough Park, located at 1201 North Pope Street in Silver City. There will be jumping balloons, food, music, and games and prizes. The event is free and open to the public.

Micro-farming Workshop
2018-06-11 09:00 - 12:00 | Volunteer Center, 501 E 13th St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Join the Southwest New Mexico Food Hub and learn about “Micro-farming 101: Growing Money in Your Backyard” on June 11th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 Noon at the Volunteer Center located at 501 East 13th Street in Silver City. Come and learn about micro-farming as a business in southwest New Mexico. To RSVP for this free event, call Ben at 575-654-5130.

Santa Clara Neighborhood Watch Meeting
2018-07-25 18:00 - 19:00 | Santa Clara Village Hall
The Santa Clara Neighborhood Watch will be meeting at 6:00 P.M. on Wednesday, July 25th at the village hall. There will be open discussed and everyone is invited.

Free School Supply Distribution
2018-07-28 08:00 - 10:00 | Silver City Woman’s Club, 411 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Woman’s Club will be distributing children’s school supplies to families in the community on Saturday, July 28th, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am, at the Woman’s Club, located at 411 Silver Heights Boulevard in Silver City. Anyone with children in kindergarten through 12th grade from any school in Grant County, is invited to come in and pick up their children’s school supplies.

Locals Foods-Local Places Event
2018-08-01 - 2018-08-02 | The Commons: Center for FoodSecurity, 501 East 13th Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The public is invited to attend a two-day event on Wednesday August 1st from 5:00 to 7:30 P.M. and Thursday, August 2nd from 9:00 A.M. to 4:00 P.M., titled “Local Foods, Local Places” that will provide initiatives to stimulate the local food economy. The community meeting be heled at The Commons Center for Food Security, located at 501 East 13th Street in Silver. For more information, call 575-388-2988.

Fort Bayard 152nd Anniversary Celebration
2018-08-18 | Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will host several special events on Saturday, August 18, in commemoration of the 152nd anniversary of the founding of the Fort. All events will take place on the grounds of the historic military post and hospital, at Fort Bayard National Historic Landmark. The facility is located north of US Highway 180, 1.3 miles north of the Village of Santa Clara, and six miles east of Silver City.

35th Annual Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Show
2018-09-01 - 2018-09-03
The Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society is holding their 35th Annual Gem & Mineral Show during Labor Day weekend, September 1st through 3rd at the Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Conference Center located at 3031 Highway 180 East in Silver City. There is free admission, a large assortment of vendors in addition to daily field trips and educational speakers. Visit rollingstonesgms.blogspot.com for schedules and additional information.

Red Hot Children's Fiesta
2018-09-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Penny Park, North Grant Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
This year’s theme is “Healthy Foundations-It Starts at Home”! The family fiesta will be held on Saturday, September 8th from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M., at Penny Park in Silver City. This event provides interactive activities and promotes information for services, resources and programs that support families and youth in Grant County. For more information, call 575-388-1198.

The Commons Harvest Fest
2018-10-13 10:00 - 14:00 | The Commons: Center for FoodSecurity, 501 East 13th Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The second annual Harvest Festival at The Commons is coming on Saturday October 13th, from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Share in a potluck of harvest treats, and enjoy all the festivities. The Commons Center for Food Insecurity and Sustainability is located at 501 East 13th Street in Silver City.

3rd Annual Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome Awareness
2018-10-20 10:00 - 14:00 | Gough Park
Arc of New Mexico Family Support Networks of Silver City and Deming invite everyone to the 3rd Annual Buddy Walk on Saturday, October 20th from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Gough Park in Silver City. Celebrate, educate, and advocate for Down Syndrome Awareness and enjoy activities for the entire family that include door-prizes, music, food, resources, and much more! FREE registration starts at 10:00 A.M and the actual Buddy Walk starts at 12 noon! A $15 donation includes a t-shirt and a Grand Prize ticket. For more information, call Vicki at 575-590-7957.

SCPD and G.W Stout Elementary Halloween Truck or Treat
2018-10-26 17:00 - 21:00
The Silver City Police Department and G.W. Stout Elementary are sponsoring a Halloween Trunk or Treat and Haunted House this Friday from 5:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at the Stout Elementary parking lot on Swan Street. Silver City Police Officers will be giving out free hotdogs and drinks

Santa Clara Church Halloween Trunk or Treat/Carnival
2018-10-27 13:00 - 16:00 | Santa Clara Catholic Church
The Santa Clara Catholic Church CCD Classes are holding a Halloween Carnival and Trunk or Treat this Saturday, from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. in the parish parking lot located at 207 South Bayard Street in Santa Clara. There will games, food booths, a Trunk or Treat area, and in addition a prize for best costume and decorated trunk.

Gila Regional Community Trunk or Treat
2018-10-31 16:00 - 20:00 | Gila Regional Medical Center, 1313 E 32nd Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City is hosting a Halloween Trunk or Treat on Wednesday, October 31st in the front parking lot from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Local businesses are invited to participate, call Doug Oaks at 575-538-4870 for more information.
