Stream Stewardship Workshop
2021-08-28 09:00 - 11:00 UTC | Big Ditch Park
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 Stream Stewardship app! For more information visit the Silver City Watershed Keepers page on Facebook.

"Unpacking Silver" Virtual Lecture Series
2021-08-28 11:00 - 12:30
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 more information, visit www.silvercitymuseum.org.

Grant County 2nd Annual Car Show Event
2021-09-03 - 2021-09-05
Looking for a fun weekend this Labor Day? Grant County is having their 2nd Annual Card Show during the Carnitas Musica Y Mas Fiesta September 3rd through the 5th at Gough Park. Some of the best vintage cars will be there from 3 states and surrounding areas. For entry information, Call Mario at 575-590-2352 or visit online at labordayfiesta.com

Carnitas Musica Y Mas!
2021-09-03 - 2021-09-05
You don’t want to miss the Carnitas Musica y Mas event on Labor Day weekend September 3rd through 5th at Silver City’s Gough Park! The celebration kicks off at 4:00 P.M. Friday afternoon and runs through the weekend until 6:00 P.M. on Sunday featuring food vendors, games, cornhole and huachas tournament, car show, dance contest, beer garden and a variety of exciting live entertainment. This event is made possible by the following sponsors: Town of Silver City, Freeport McMoRan, Skywest Media, Grant County Sheriff’s Department, Silver City Police, First American Bank, Gabe Ramos, Levitt Corporation, Silver City Fire Department, Luis Terrazas, Mike Morones, Copper Country Senior Olympics, Motel 6, James Hamilton Construction, Mickey Grado, and Baca’s Funeral Chapels. A complete schedule of events for Carnitas Musica y Mas is available online at labordayfiesta.com. Bring the family and celebrate Labor Day at Carnitas Musica Y Mas!

Free Night Sky Photography Session
2021-09-03 19:00 - 23:00 | Fort Bayard, Santa Clara, NM, United States
Come participate in a free Night Sky Photography Session with Gila National Forest volunteer, Deborah Calkins on September 3rd from 7:00 to 11:00 P.M. at Fort Bayard. You don’t need a fancy camera to participate. There is a limited to 15 participants ages 12 and up. and you must sign up in advance. For more information, visit the U.S Forest Service – Gila National Forest page on Facebook or email ellyse.deldin@usda.gov

WNMU 9/11 Memorial Community Event
2021-09-07 08:00 - 17:00
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/

NM Workforce Connection SW Region Job Fair in Grant County
2021-09-10 09:00 - 14:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
New Mexico Workforce Connection Southwestern Region in partnership with the Town of Silver City and the Grant County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a FREE job fair in Grant County on Friday September 10th from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center in Silver City. Bring your resume and dress to impress to meet area employers, learn about professional and skilled jobs, and maybe interview on the spot! For more information visit employnm.com. Employers, there’s still time to register to reserve your space! Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Relay New Mexico: 711 (Voice) or 1-800-659-8331. Funded by U.S. Department of Labor.

High Desert Humane Society Reduce Rate Shot Clinic
2021-09-11 09:00 - 12:00 | High Desert Humane Society, 3050 Cougar Way, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The High Desert Humane Society is holding their monthly reduce rate rabies drive-thru only vaccination clinic on Saturday, September 11th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon at the humane society building located at 3050 Cougar Way in Silver City. This is a drive-thru clinic and face masks are recommended and no animal viewing. Cash or checks only accepted. For more information, call 575-538-9261.

A 9/11 Day of Remembrance in Deming
2021-09-11 17:00 - 18:30
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 their lives on that day.

SW NM ACT CO.Starters Program
2021-09-14 | Bayard Public Library
Do you have a great idea for a business? Have you dreamed of being your own boss? Southwest New Mexico ACT is excited to bring the CO.STARTERS program for entrepreneurs to Grant County for a fifth 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 Fall CO. STARTERS Cohort will begin September 14th and meet at the Bayard Public Library. Please visit swnmACT.org to learn more and apply today!

17th Annual Gila River Festival
2021-09-16 - 2021-09-19
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/

Bill Evans Lake Cleanup Event
2021-09-18 09:00 - 12:00 | Bill Evans Lake Road, NM, United States
Join the Silver City Watershed Keepers for a trash cleanup at Bill Evans Lake Road and near the Gila River Bird Sanctuary in celebration of the Gila River Festival on Saturday, September 18th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 P.M. Meet at the juncture of Highway 180 and Bill Evans Lake Road, about 30 minutes from Silver City. Bring a water bottle, hat, and work gloves. Trash bags, trash pickers, and snacks will be provided. For more information, visit silvercitywatershedkeepers.org.

"Uncovering Chihuahua Hill" Presentation
2021-09-18 11:00 - 12:00 | Silco Theater, 311 N Bullard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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 a Chicano born and raised in Silver City. It will take place both at the Silco Theatre and on the virtual platform Zoom. To register on Zoom, go to silvercitymuseum.org and click on Programs & Events.

WNMU Homecoming 2021 Events
2021-09-21 08:00 - 17:00 | Western New Mexico University, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
WNMU Homecoming festivities will be kicking off this Saturday at 10:00 A.M. with the Homecoming Parade through Silver City, WNMU Tailgate at 3:30 P.M., and Homecoming Football game against UT Permian Basin at 6:00 P.M. A complete schedule of event can be found at alumni.wnmu.edu /homecoming.alumni.wnmu.edu /homecoming.

Deming Healing House "Cram the Cruiser" Event
2021-09-22 08:00 - 17:00

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group
2021-09-23 17:00 - 18:30 | First United Methodist Church, 300 W College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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.

Virtual Meeting-U.S. HWY 180 Corridor Study
2021-09-23 18:30 - 20:00
A live virtual public meeting regarding a U.S Highway 180 Corridor Study hosted by the New Mexico Department of Transportation will update the community to improvements on the highway between Bayard and Deming. The team will provide a brief presentation followed by a question and answer period. For more information on the virtual meeting to be held on Thursday, September 23rd at 6:30 P.M., visit online at engage -parametrix.com/us180.

Water Monitoring Volunteers with Silver City Watershed Keepers
2021-09-25 09:00 - 12:00 | Murray Ryan Visitors Center, 201 N Hudson Street, Silver City, NM, United States
Community members are welcome to join the Silver City Watershed Keepers on Saturday, September 25th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon to monitor one site or all four sites along San Vicente Creek. The group will be meeting at the Murray Ryan Visitor Center on Hudson Street in Silver City. Find more information on their website at silvercitywatershed keepers.org.

Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2021-09-27 16:00 - 17:30 | Grant County Extension Sevice Building
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday, September 27th, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Grant County Extension Service Building (conference room) located at 2610 North Silver Street, in Silver City, NM. The public is allowed to join the meeting in person on a limited basis. Covid-19 restrictions and safe practices will be enforced.

Ft. Bayard Historic Preservation Society Film Series
2021-09-30 19:00 - 21:30 | Santa Clara Armory
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 wear a mask. The September 30th feature film is “Not for Ourselves Alone: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony.”

El Refugio Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event
2021-10-01 09:00 - 10:30 | Silver City Women’s Club, 411 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
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.

"Walk for Heroes" Memorial Walk
2021-10-02 09:00 - 12:00 | Ed Steven’s Chile Farm, 5th Avenue, Hurley, NM, United States
All are welcome to participate in the “Walk for Heroes Memorial Walk” in honor of local fallen veterans on Saturday, October 2nd starting at 9:00 A.M. The event will begin at Ed Steven’s Chile Farm located at 5th Avenue in Hurley, and travel 7 miles to Viola Stone Park in Santa Clara. Registration id FREE. For more information and to order a t-shirt before the event, call Mike Lopez at 575-574-2964.

Night Sky Photography Class
2021-10-02 19:00 - 23:00 | Fort Bayard, Santa Clara, NM, United States
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 September 27th. Visit the Gila National Forest Facebook page for more information.

Blessing of the Animals
2021-10-03 10:00 - 11:00
There will be a Blessing of the Animals on Sunday, October 3rd, 10:00 A.M. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Silver City located at 3845 North Swan Street. Please bring your pets to gather with everyone out on the patio. For their safety and yours, please leash, cage, crate, harness or otherwise contain your critters. If you have a pet who has passed, or one you don’t feel comfortable bringing, feel free to bring a picture, toy or memento.

Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest Registration
2021-10-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Girl Scout Little House, 302 W 11th Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest is hosting a free sign-up event for all girls in Kindergarten through 12th grade on October 4th, from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM and October 5th, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM at the Girl Scout Little House located at 302 West 11th Street in Silver City. For more information on Girl Scouting go to gsdsw.org or call 538-2481 Ext. 4242.

Citizen Redistricting Committee Public Meeting in Silver City
2021-10-04 15:00 - 19:00 | WNMU Global Resource Center Auditorium
The Citizen Redistricting Committee will hold a public meeting on Monday, October 4th, from 3:00 to 7:00 PM or until adjourned, at the WNMU Global Resource Center Auditorium to provide members of the public an opportunity to share public comment and testimony to the Committee on the proposed concepts of district maps for New Mexico’s offices to be redistricted. For more information, visit nmredistricting.org.

Citizen Redistricting Committee Public Meeting
2021-10-04 15:00 - 19:00 | WNMU Global Resource Center Auditorium

Silver City/Grant County Chamber Luncheon
2021-10-07 12:00 - 13:00 | 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 is holding their October Luncheon on Thursday, October 7th from 11:45 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center located at 3031 Highway 180 East in Silver City. The guest speaker will be Don Tarry, Senior Vice President and CFO of PNM. For info or to make a reservation, visit silvercity.org or email booking@silvercity.org.

Deming Domestic Violence Cram the Cruiser event
2021-10-07 14:00 - 18:00 | Deming Walmart
In support of October being Domestic Violence Awareness month, the Deming Police Department and the Healing House of Luna County are seeking donations for shelter clients who have had to flee their homes due to violence they have endured. The “Cram the Cruiser” event on Thursday, October 7th from 2:00 to 6:00 P.M. at the Deming Walmart. For more information visit “The Healing House Luna County” page on Facebook.

Ft. Bayard Historical Preservation Society Film Series
2021-10-07 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 October 7th feature film is “Suffragette.”
