High Desert Humane Society Shot Clinic
2019-08-10 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | High Desert Humane Society, 3050 Cougar Way, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Humane Society will be holding its monthly reduce rate rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, August 10th from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon at the High Desert Humane Society located at 3050 S. Cougar Way. No appointment necessary. Please have all dogs on a leash and all cats in a carrier.

Veterans Medicare 101 Workshop
2019-08-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Allingham-Golding American Legion Post #18, 409 W. College Avenue, Silver City
Area Veterans can attend a free Medicare 101 Workshop this Saturday, August 10th at 11:00 A.M. the American Legion Post 18 located at 409 West College Avenue in Silver City. Get a quick review about medical costs and choices to find what is right for you at this free event for veterans. For more information, call 505-322-5529.

Shakespeare in the Park - Silver City
2019-08-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Gough Park
Silver City Community Theater will be presenting a free public event, “Shakespeare in the Park”, on Saturday August 10th, from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M., in Gough Park. Four readers will present 16 of Shakespeare’s sonnets. Sonnets can be found at Sparknotes.com/shakespeare/shakesonnets.

The Door Christian Fellowship Free Presentation
2019-08-10 17:00 - 21:00 | The Door Christian Fellowship, 1910 Peterson Drive, Silver City, 88061, United States
There will be a live drama presentation titled “Shattered, is There More to Life Than This?” at The Door Christian Fellowship Church on Saturday, August 10th at 5:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M. This presentation is free and open to the public and based on a true story. The Door is located at 1910 Peterson Drive, in Silver City. For more information, call 575-654-4675.

Lotus Center Pilates in the Park
2019-08-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Gough Park
Lotus Center Pilates in the Park 11:00 am – 12:00 noon on Sunday, August 11 at Gough Park located at Pope and 12th Streets. Join Crystal Netz-Arenivar, for an hour of Pilates, a form of movement that focuses on core awareness and toning of the entire body, especially the postural muscles. This method of conditioning suits all levels of fitness, from those who wish to maintain or correct posture to those who wish to increase their athleticism. While participants are invited to bring their own mat, a few extra mats will be on hand. Pre-registration is not required; loose-fitting clothes are encouraged; meet at the gazebo. No experience necessary. Free of charge.

Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County
2019-08-12 10:30 - 12:30 | Cross Point Assembly of God Church
The Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday August 12th, at 10:30 A.M. at Cross Point Assembly of God Church located at 11600 Hwy 180 East in Silver City. The guest speaker will be Niel McDonald discussing current finances. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome. For information call 575-537-3643.

Grant County Search & Rescue Meeting
2019-08-15 18:30 - 19:30 | City Hall Annex
Grant County Search and Rescue meets the third Thursday each month at 6:30 p.m. on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building, 1203 N Hudson Street in Silver City. This month, they are meeting on Thursday, August 15th. They are a professional, all-volunteer team welcoming new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in SW New Mexico. For more information go to http://gcsar-nm.org/.

Silver FFA Annual Hatch Green Chile Sale
2019-08-16 - 2019-08-18
Silver FFA is having their Annual Hatch Green Chile Sale August 16th through 18th from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. There will be over 10,000 pounds of Sandia Hot and Big Jim Medium Chile will be available at the dirt lot across form the Silver City Walmart. All proceeds to benefit Silver FFA student programs.

Silver City Museum August Presentation
2019-08-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum, on Saturday, August 17th from 11:00 A.M to 12 P.M., as will be featuring Liz, Mikols, presenting an overview of the major historic eras and their influences in Silver City history, focusing on various people and cultures that shaped Silver City from 1500 to 1900. This is a free event open to the public in the Museum Annex building as a part of the Silver City Museum’s August activities.

WNMU Welcome Back Bash
2019-08-17 17:00 - 19:30 | The Hub, Bullard Street, Silver City, NM, United States
Western New Mexico University will host a Welcome Back Bash on Saturday, August 17th, from 5:00 to 7:30 p.m. at The Hub Plaza in downtown Silver City. The public is invited. WNMU President Dr. Joseph Shepard, will give a State of the University address at The Fry House at 5:00 p.m. WNMU students, employees and community members can visit booths offering information about campus services and organizations. Attendees can enjoy beats by DJ Aero and also play family games during the Welcome Back Bash.

Fort Bayard Birthday Bash Presentation
2019-08-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Fort Bayard New Deal Theater, Fort Bayard, Santa Clara, New Mexico
Fort Bayard will be celebrating their Birthday Bash on Saturday August 17th, at 6:30 P.M. in the New Deal Theater, featuring Sherry Robinson, speaking on the “Mystery Apaches.” The event is free to the public and sponsored by the New Mexico Humanities Council Speakers Bureau and the Community Foundation of Southern New Mexico.

Deming Luna County Economic Development Membership Drive
2019-08-21 17:30 - 19:00
The Deming Luna County Economic Development group will be holding a 1st Annual Membership Drive, on Wednesday, September 4th from 5:30 to 7:00 P.M. at the La Fonda Restaurant. Their mission is to build and maintain a flourishing community by growing from within.

Hidalgo County Fair Rodeo 2019
2019-08-22 - 2019-08-25
It’s time again for the Hidalgo County Fair Rodeo happening Thursday, August 22nd through Sunday, August 25th. That means rodeo time in the southwest! Put on your rodeo duds and head out to this year’s rodeo action in Lordsburg! The rodeo kicks off Thursday night at 6:00 pm with the Hidalgo Youth Ranch Association Junior Rodeo. Friday morning at 10:00 A.M. will be the Team Tying and Stray Gathering competition. Want to experience the flavor of the southwest? The Friday 7:00 P.M. “Quirt Peterson Tribute Ranch Rodeo” should be your destination with ranch bronc riding and bell calf roping! Saturday morning is the Grand Canyon Professional Rodeo Association “Rodeo de Hidalgo Slack” starting at 10:00 A.M. Saturday night wraps up with GCPRA Sanctioned “Rodeo de Hidalgo” at 7:00 P.M. featuring 3-Man Team Steer Riding. Sunday morning is the “Draw Pot Team Roping” at 10:00 A.M. Don’t miss the rodeo action at this year’s Hidalgo County Fair rodeos, August 22nd through 25th. For more information check out Hidalgo County Fair Rodeos on Facebook.

40th Annual Deming Great American Duck Race
2019-08-22 - 2019-08-25 | Courthouse Park, 700 South Silver Avenue, Deming, NM, United States
Don’t miss out on the fun at the 40th Annual Great American Duck Race in at McKinley Duck Downs, Courthouse Park in Deming Thursday August 22nd through Sunday August 25th. Enjoy food, arts & crafts vendors, live music, and of course, the best duck racing action in the United States. For schedules and additional information, visitdemingduckrace.com.

Hidalgo County Fair - "Blue Jeans and Country Dreams"
2019-08-22 - 2019-08-25 | Hidalgo County Fairgrounds
Come on out and enjoy some down-home country fun for the whole family at the Hidalgo County Fair, from Thursday, August 22nd through Saturday, the 24th, at the Hidalgo County Fairgrounds in Lordsburg, New Mexico! Enjoy this year’s fair themed “Blue Jeans and Country Dreams,” starting on Thursday at 6:00:00 P.M. with the Hidalgo Youth Rodeo Association Junior Rodeo. Start Friday at 8:00 A.M. with the Jr. Livestock Show, a parade down Motel Drive at 5:30 P.M. and the Quirt Peterson Tribute Ranch Rodeo at 7:00 P.M. Friday is also “School Day”- all elementary through high school students 18 and under are admitted free! Enjoy concessions, vendors, indoor exhibits and more, and dance to the music of the “Turner Mac Band” on Saturday 9:00 P.M. to midnight! Share the excitement of the Hidalgo County Fair Thursday August 22nd through Saturday the 24th, opening each morning at 8:00 A.M. For complete event schedules, go to the Hidalgo County Fair Facebook page. Don’t miss the Hidalgo County Fair at the Hidalgo County Fairgrounds in Lordsburg!

American Legion Veteran's Family Picnic
2019-08-24 12:00 - 17:00 | Little Walnut Picnic Campgrounds
The Silver City American Legion Post is hosting a free picnic for Veteran’s and their families on Saturday, August 24th from 12:00 noon to 5:00 P.M. at the Little Walnut Picnic area.

Friends of Rockhound State Park Meeting
2019-08-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Rockhound State Park Visitor Center, 9880 Stirrup Road SE, Deming, NM, United States
Friends of Rockhound State Park invite you to attend their next regular meeting at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, Aug. 28th, at the park’s visitor center located at 9880 Stirrup Road Southeast in Deming. The Deming Humane Society’s Executive Director Jill Black as a speaker this month. She will give an update on the county animal ordinance and how the animal shelter is doing. Please bring something for the critters – dog or cat food, cleaners, used towels, paper towels, a bottle of bleach or dish soap. For more information about Friends, please check them out on Facebook or call the park at 575-546-6182.

WNMU Veterans Resource Fair
2019-08-30 11:00 - 14:00 | WNMU PE Complex, College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Western New Mexico University is hosting a Veterans Resource Fair on Friday, August 30th from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at the WNMU PE Complex Patio in Silver City. Enjoy lunch and guest speakers to learn more about veteran services. There will be a free drawing for war memorabilia. Contact WNMU Veteran Services at 575-538-6208.

Love Local at Silver City Mainstreet
2019-08-31 | Downtown Silver City
Shop local in Downtown Silver City on Saturday, August 31st when business will be participating in the “MainStreet Love Local” event. Forty-one downtown merchants are offering deals, discounts and free drawings during the Love Local celebration! Look for the Love Local poster in the windows of participating businesses!

36th Annual Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Show
2019-08-31 - 2019-09-02 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem & Mineral Society will hold their 36th Annual Gem & Mineral Show this weekend August 31st through September 2nd. This FREE event is great for the entire family. There will be a large assortment of vendors, the Wheel of Fortune, silent auction, daily jewelry making classes, and daily collecting field trips. Enjoy educational speakers from New Mexico Tech Mineral Museum and the Zuhl Museum. Come and visit the 36th Annual Gem & Mineral Show, Saturday from 9:00 to 5:00, Sunday from 10:00 to 5:00, and Monday 10:00 to 4:00. All happening this Labor Day weekend at the Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, next to Ace Hardware in Silver City.

19th Annual Taste of Downtown
2019-08-31 10:00 - 16:00 | Downtown Silver City
Take a bite out of downtown Silver City, on Labor Day weekend, as chefs serve up their culinary delights for the 19th annual Taste of Downtown! Walk around downtown on Saturday, August 31st from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm and get delicious tastes from fifteen eateries. Tickets for the Taste of Downtown are $20 can be purchased at Vintage Fantasies at 412 N. Bullard St., the Visitor Center on Hudson Street, or online at www.silvercitymainstreet.com.

GriefShare Support Group in Mimbres
2019-09-03 18:00 - 20:00, 2019-09-10 18:00 - 20:00 | Rio Mimbres Baptist Church, 29 Mimbres Catus Drive, Mimbres, NM, United States
A GriefShare grief support group will meet on Tuesdays starting in September to December 3rd at the Rio Mimbres Baptist Church located at 29 Mimbres Cactus Drive from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Call 575-313-4199 for more information.

Deming Luna County Economic Development Membership Drive
2019-09-04 17:30 - 19:00 | La Fonda Restuarant, Deming, United States

4-H Dance in Cliff
2019-09-07 08:00 - 23:30 | Cliff Exhibit Building, Cliff, NM, United States
The White Signal 4-H Club and the Grant County 4-H Council is holding a 4-H Dance on Saturday, September 7th from 8:00 P.M. to midnight at the Cliff Exhibition Building. The event will feature a concession stand and DJ Krazy Kyle. This is a free event and open to the community.

HMS Celebrates "National Recovery Month" at Ben Altamirano Field
2019-09-07 10:00 - 14:00 | Ben Altamirano Field, Silver City, NM, United States
Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS) is celebrating “National Recovery Month” this Saturday, September 7th from 10:00 A.M to 2:00 P.M. at Ben Altamirano Field in Silver City. Come out and enjoy free burgers and hotdogs, play softball, visit a health fair with health screenings and mental screenings, get 12 step recovery information, in addition to peer support and information surrounding HMS programs, bounce houses for the kids, and a pet adoption event through the High Desert Humane Society.

The Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County
2019-09-09 10:30 - 12:30 | Cross Point Assembly of God Church
The Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday September 9th, at 10:30 A.M. at Cross Point Assembly of God Church, 11600 Hwy 180 E. Entertainment will be provided by Harpist, Karen Nelson. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome. For information call 575-537-3643.

9/11 Patriots Day in Grant County
2019-09-11 12:00 - 13:00 | Gough Park
September 11th will commemorate the 18th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. This day is now officially called “Patriot’s Day” and there will be a remembrance ceremony held at Gough Park tomorrow, Wednesday September 11th from 12 noon to 1:00 P.M. Community members will gather together to honor 9/11, Grant County firefighters, veterans, and police heroes. The public is encouraged to attend.

PFLAG Silver City Workshop for Educators
2019-09-13 08:00 - 15:30 | Martinez/Fall Building at WNMU, Silver City, United States
PFLAG Silver City and Western New Mexico University School of Education are partnering to provide a free, full-day workshop for educators on Friday, September 13th, from 8:00 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. entitled Creating Inclusive K-12 Schools for LGBTQ+ Students. The workshop will take place in Room 212 of the Martinez-Fall building on the WNMU campus. Participation is limited to forty people, call 575-590—8797 for more information.

Luna County Regional Employer Workshop
2019-09-13 13:00 - 15:30 | Andres Z. Silva Conference Center, 119 East Pine Street, Deming, NM, United States
There will be a Regional Employer Workshop facilitated by the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solution for employers in Deming and Luna County on Friday, September 13th from 1:00 to 3:30 P.M. and the Andres Z. Silva Conference Center located at 119 East Pine Street in Deming. The workshop is free but space is limited, RSVP by calling the Deming Chamber of Commerce at 575-546-2674
