In recognition of the 100th anniversary of the United States' entry into World War I, the Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will sponsor a ten-part film series on Thursdays through April 6th. Films will be shown at 7 pm at the Santa Clara National Guard Armory. February 23rd will be “Last Voyage of the Lusitania.” [...]
There will be a Grant County Seed Library Roundtable, “Starting Seeds Indoors,” on Saturday, February 25th from 10:30 to 11:30 am, and from 12:30 to 1:30 at the Silver city Public Library. There will be information and demonstrations on how to start seeds indoors. The event is free and new and seasoned gardeners are welcome. [...]
The regular monthly meeting of the Grant Soil & Water Conservation District will be held Monday, February 27th at 4 pm in the conference room of the Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD office located at 3082 32nd Street Bypass, Suite C. Call 388-1569
The Quemado Ranger District will not be selling forest maps, firewood and other permits on February 28th due to meeting and training commitments. The office will be open for all other business and information. Maps and permits may still be obtained at the Silver City Ranger District
The National Center for Frontier Communities presents “Growing a Local Food System in Southwest New Mexico,” a farm and food business training for all current and future growers of local food. The presentation will be held on Tuesday, February 28th from 10 am to 2 pm at the Grant County Extension Building. Call 597-0032
Alicia Edwards, Grant County Commissioner for District 3, will be hosting a District 3 community meeting from 5 to 7 pm on Tuesday, February 28th at the County Extension Office conference room, 2610 North Silver Street. Bring your concerns and suggestions. Call 654-4364
The Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd invites everyone to join them in celebrating Shrove Tuesday with a Pancake Supper on Tuesday, February 28th from 5:30 to 7:30 pm at the Church, 615 North Texas Street. Call 538-2015
The Western Institute of Lifelong Learning Lunch & Learn will be held Wednesday, March 1st at noon in the WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room. Dr. Whiteman will speak on “Seeing Stars: Environmental Literacy, Education, and Sustainability.” Call 538-6835
“Optimizing Your Online Presence” will be the topic of a workshop at the Small Business Development Center on Wednesday, March 1st from 3 to 4:30 pm. Workshops are designed to educate area business owners and non-profits on how to grow their business through online marketing. Call 538-6164
Joy Harjo will present “Edwina and Charles Milner Women in the Arts” as part of the WNMU Lecture Series on Thursday, March 2nd at 6:30 pm in WNMU’s Light Hall Theater. Harjo is a celebrated Native American author, poet, and musician
