Silver City Radio

World Water Day Community Conversation
2021-03-22 15:00 - 17:00 UTC
In recognition of World Water Day 2021, you are invited to a Community Conversation via Zoom scheduled for Monday, March 22nd from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. brought to you by the Silver City Watershed Keepers and G.R.I.P. For more information, visit silvercitywatershedkeepers.org.

The Door Church-Stations of the Cross Walking Path
2021-04-01 13:00 - 15:00, 2021-04-03 13:00 - 15:00 | The Door Christian Fellowship, 1910 Peterson Drive, Silver City, 88061, United States
The Door Church is hosting a Stations of the Cross Walking Path, April 1-3, Thursday-Saturday. 1:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. daily. There will be an Easter Sunday Service, April 4th, at 10:30 A.M. followed by and Egg/Treasure Hunt. The Door Church is located at 1910 Peterson Drive in Silver City. For more information, call 575-654-4675.

The Door Church-Station of the Cross Walking Path
2021-04-02 13:00 - 15:00 | The Door Christian Fellowship, 1910 Peterson Drive, Silver City, 88061, United States

Kiwanis Free Drive-thru Easter Eggstravaganza
2021-04-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
The Kiwanis Club of Silver City is hosting their first ever “Free Drive-thru Kids Easter Eggstravaganza” on Saturday, April 3rd from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 noon at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center – 3031 Hwy 180 E. (next to Ace Hardware). Gather up the kids and drive-thru for one free Easter Goodie Bag per child in the vehicle, while supplies last. Wave to the Easter Bunny and “Friends” that include local favorites: Darren & Dora the D.A.R.E Lions, Scruff McGruff the Crime Dog, Rawhide the WNMU Mustang, Sparky the Fire Dog, , and of course, Smokey Bear! For your safety and convenience, this is strictly a Drive-thru event, please try to enter from the 32nd Street Bypass Road location. COVID-19 safety precautions will be practiced, please wear your masks and remain in your vehicle. For more info, go to the Kiwanis Club of Silver City page on Facebook.

HMS COVID-19 Webinar
2021-04-07 17:30 - 19:00
HMS is inviting the public to attend a special online presentation on Wednesday, April 7th from 5:30 to 7:0 P.M. The program includes a presentation and Q&A, discussing COVID-19 vaccines currently available in the U.S, their safety and effectiveness along with the importance of registering and receiving the COVID-19 vaccination. Register for this local zoom webinar at https://hms-nm.org/.

High Desert Humane Society Shot Clinic
2021-04-10 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, April 10th 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.

WNMU Cultural Affairs Presents DDAT- Live in Concert
2021-04-16 19:00 - 21:00 | WNMU Old James Stadium
Western New Mexico University Cultural Affairs presents DDAT. Navajo trumpeter Delbert Anderson and his band perform music inspired by ancient Native American melodies fused with jazz, hip hop, funk and soul, featuring lyricist Def-i. DDAT will perform live at Old James Stadium, Friday April 16 at 7PM. Masks are required and social distancing protocols will be followed. For info visit wnmu.edu/culture.

WNMU Inaugural Remembrance March
2021-04-17
Western New Mexico University is honoring military men and women, both past and present by hosting the WNMU Inaugural Remembrance March on Saturday, April 17th starting at 7:30 A.M.in the Fine Arts Center Theater parking lot. For more information, visit wnmu.edu/wnmu-remembrance-march.

Silver City Museum Bilingual Storytime
2021-04-18 19:00 - 20:00
The Silver City Museum is offering a new Bilingual Storytime featuring Pat Mora’s “The Night the Moon Fell”, a traditional Mayan myth. The Zoom event is scheduled for Sunday, April 18th at 7:00 P.M. For more information, click on the programs and events tab at silvercitymuseum.org.

Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Regular Meeting
2021-04-19 16:00 - 17:30
The Grant County Soil and Water Conservation District is holding their monthly meeting non Monday, April 19th at 4:00 P.M. The meeting via Zoom or conference call. For information on how to access the meeting or request an agenda, please email your request to grantswcd@zia.com.

Silver City Trails & Open Space Meeting
2021-04-21 17:00 - 18:00
The Town of Silver City Trails and Open Space Committee will hold an online regular meeting at 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 21, 2021, the public is invited to attend. The complete agenda and link to the Go To Meeting is available on the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org.

Gila Earth Day Presentation with NM PBS's Laura Paskus
2021-04-22 18:00 - 18:30
To celebrate Gila Earth Day, meet New Mexico PBS environmental reporter and author, Laura Paskus, as she talks about her new book “At the Precipice: New Mexico’s Changing Climate” on Thursday, April 22nd at 6:00 pm. This free event will be streamed to the Gila Earth Day Facebook page and via Zoom. Go to gilaresources.info for more information.

Gila Earth Day Celebration
2021-04-24 10:00 - 14:00
There’s a Gila Earth Day celebration on Saturday, April 24th from 10:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. Participants can volunteer with Heart of the Gila and the Santa Clara Action Committee in Viola Stone Park to “Clean Up Cameron Creek.” You can even clean up you own piece of earth or plant a tree. Post a photo of your activity to the Gila Earth Day Facebook page on April 24th to win a free book.

WNMU Academic Student Research Symposium and Career Fair
2021-04-27 09:00 - 13:00
WNMU is holding an online Academic Student Research Symposium and Career Fair on Tuesday, April 27th from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Students of all disciplines are encouraged to present projects that pertain to research, public service, technology, and industrial applied technology. Students will also have the opportunity to learn about jobs in New Mexico and the nation at large. Deadline to apply is April 20th. Go to wnmu.edu/symposium/

Town of Silver City Planning & Zoning Special Meeting
2021-04-28 18:00 - 19:30
The Town of Silver City Panning & Zoning Commission will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 28th at 6:00 P.M. The meeting will be held remotely via Go To Meeting and in compliance with the New Mexico Open Meetings Act. Please join the meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. Go to the Town’s website at www.townofsilvercity.org.

HMS Student Scholarship Deadline
2021-04-30 08:00 - 15:00
Hidalgo Medical Services (HMS), has announced that scholarships are available to 2021 Hidalgo and Grant County high school graduates who are enrolled to attend college during the Fall 2021 semester/quarter. Applications for the $500 college scholarship are due by April 30th and if selected as an awardee, each applicant will be notified by phone or email in early May. Please contact Marsha Hill, HMS Executive Assistant at 575-542-2331 or mhill@hmsnm.org for more information.

Catron County Wildfire Preparedness Fair
2021-04-30 10:00 - 14:00 | Catron County Fair Buildig, Reserve, NM, United States
Catron County is hosting the states very first Wildfire Preparedness Fair. We will have information for home owners on how to prepare for the wildfire season to make their home fire safe. They will have multiple vendors attending to include US Forest Service, State Forestry, State Police, NM State Fire Marshals, NMFPA, Catron County Fire, Local Law Enforcement. The fair is to prepare home owners and citizens in the event of a wildfire. Things that will be discussed Fire prevention, Preparing a home for wild fire season, Preparing for evacuation, and getting familiar with our local agencies. There will be lots of handouts. Dates are : April 30th at the Catron County Fair Building in Reserve, NM 10 am – 2 pm; and May 1st at the Pie Town Park in Pie Town, NM 10am – 2pm. For more information contact Catron County Fire Administration at 575-533-6498.

Catron County Wildfire Preparedness Fair
2021-05-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Pie Town Park, Pie Town, NM, United States
Catron County is hosting the states very first Wildfire Preparedness Fair. We will have information for home owners on how to prepare for the wildfire season to make their home fire safe. They will have multiple vendors attending to include US Forest Service, State Forestry, State Police, NM State Fire Marshals, NMFPA, Catron County Fire, Local Law Enforcement. The fair is to prepare home owners and citizens in the event of a wildfire. Things that will be discussed Fire prevention, Preparing a home for wild fire season, Preparing for evacuation, and getting familiar with our local agencies. There will be lots of handouts. The event is scheduled May 1st at the Pie Town Park in Pie Town, NM 10am – 2pm. For more information contact Catron County Fire Administration at 575-533-6498.

Cobre Schools Kindergarten Pre-Registration
2021-05-07 09:00 - 12:00
Cobre Consolidated School District is holding their annual Kindergarten Pre-Registration event for students NEW to Cobre Schools for the 2021-22 school year. The event is scheduled for Friday, May 7th from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. at Bayard Elementary, Central Elementary, Hurley Elementary, and San Lorenzo Elementary. Children registering need to be 5 years old by 11:59 P.M. August 31st to qualify for school. Documents needed include and official state birth certificate, updated immunization records, and proof of residency in the form of a water or electric bill. Bring your child for screening. For more information, contact Susie Marin, Family Engagement/Early Childhood Coordinator at 575-537-4040 or email smarin@cobre.k12.nm.us.

Grant County Give Grandly 2021
2021-05-08
Mark your calendars for Give Grandly! on Saturday, May 8th! A 24-hour community giving marathon to support fifty eight charitable organizations that make Southwest New Mexico a great place to live, work and play. Arts, culture, food security, animal welfare, the environment, youth engagement and more—May 8th is the best day of the year to give back to your community. Donate in person in Downtown Silver City at the Farmer’s Market, the Maker’s Market, or donate online at givegrandly.org.

Humane Society Reduced Fee Shot Clinic
2021-05-08 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, May 8th 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.

Silver City Public Library Summer Reading Registration
2021-05-11
Pre-registration for the Silver Public Library Reading Program begins on May 11th. The program is available to people of all ages and begins on June 1st. Register by calling the Silver City Library at 575-538-3672, or email to programs@silvercitymail.com. Follow #silvercityreads for Facebook and Instagram updates and announcements.

WNMU Presents FREE Drive-In Movie Night
2021-05-14 20:00 - 22:00 | WNMU Fine Arts Center South Parkig Lot
Western New Mexico University Cultural Affairs is planning a Family Drive-in Movie”, the original “Ghostbusters”, this Friday, May 14th at 8:30 P.M. Showing are free on a first come first come serve basis at the Fine Arts Center south parking lot. Gates open at 7:45 P.M.

"Moved By War" Film Screening and Workshop
2021-05-19 18:30 - 20:30
Western New Mexico University Departments of Cultural Affairs and Veteran’s Affairs are presenting “Moved By War”, a film screening followed by Q and A and a 60 minute movement workshop led by U.S Marine veteran and founder of Exit 12 Dance Company, Roman Baca. Veterans are welcome and encouraged to attend. This free event will be Wednesday, May 19th at 6:30 P.M. at Light Hall Theater. For information on this film screening and workshop and to RSVP, visit wnmu.edu/culture.

GCCHC Quarterly Public Meeting Via Zoom
2021-05-20 15:00 - 16:30
The Grant County Community Health Council’s quarterly public meeting on Thursday, May 20, will feature a presentation from Communities in Schools New Mexico. CISNM’s executive director, Julia Bergen will discuss the CIS model of using schools as sites for linking students and their families to the resources they need to succeed. The meeting will also feature a presentation from Senator Siah Correa Hemphill, who will provide an overview of the 2021 legislative session. Join Zoom Meeting at https://zoom.us/j/99077100343 Meeting ID: 990 7710 0343.

Gila Native Plant Society Meeting
2021-05-21 19:00 - 20:00
The Gila Native Plant Society is holding their monthly meeting via Zoom on Friday, May 21st at 7:00 P.M. Chapter members will receive a Zoom link by email; any others interested may request a link from gilanative@gmail.com. All are welcome.

Free Drive-In Concert Film: Lost in the Desert Sky
2021-05-21 20:00 - 22:00
There will be a free Drive-In Concert Film titled “Lost in the Desert Sky” on Friday, May 21st at 8:30 P.M. in the WNMU Fine Arts Center Theater South parking lot. Lost in The Desert Sky: Kayhan Kalhor in Memory of Mohammad Reza Shajarian was filmed in the spectacular Mahinistan Palace in Kashan, Iran and features all new music by Kayhan Kalhor performed by his ensemble and introducing vocalist Hadi Hosseini. Gates will open at 7:45 P.M.

Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2021-05-24 16:00 - 17:30
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday, May 24th, at 4:00 p.m. at the Grant County Extension Service Building (conference room) located at 2610 N. Silver Street, Silver City. The public is able to join the meeting in person on a limited basis. Covid-19 restrictions and safe practices will be enforced, including wearing a mask and social distancing. The meeting will also be held via Zoom or by conference call, to request a copy of the 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com.

Volunteers Placing Flags at Fort Bayard National Cemetery
2021-05-27 08:00 - 10:00 | Fort Bayard National Cemetery
Volunteers are needed to prepare for Memorial Day by placing flags on all the graves at Fort Bayard National Cemetery on Thursday, May 27th at 8:00 A.M. Participants are asked to follow state COVID-19 guidelines and if possible to bring a hammer and a piece of rebar or other implement to make a hole in the ground for each flag. In addition, due to COVID restrictions, this year there will be no formal ceremony on Memorial Day.
