Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
2019-02-25 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-03-11 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-03-18 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-03-25 10:00 - 18:00 UTC | WNMU Light Hall, 1000 West College Ave, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Western New Mexico University students are offering tax help to seniors and low-income families from now until April 4th. This free service, called the “Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program is for people whose household income is $56,000 or less and for those who are 65 years or older. The service will be held at Light Hall on the WNMU campus located at 1000 West College Avenue on Mondays through Thursdays between 10:00 A.M and 6:00 P.M. Service is on a first-come, first-serve basis. For more information, visit sb.wnmu.edu.

Grant County Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2019-02-25 16:00 - 17:00
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil & Water Conservation District will be held Monday, February 25, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the conference room of the Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD office located at 3082 32nd Street Bypass, Suite C, in Silver City. To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com. The public is welcome to attend.

Kiwanis Club of Silver City Meeting
2019-02-26 12:00 - 13:00 | Wranglers Bar & Grill, 2005 US Highway 180 E, Silver City, NM, 80061, United States
The Kiwanis Club of Silver City meets every Tuesday at 12 noon at Wrangler’s Bar & Grill. The public is welcome to attend and take part in Kiwanis mission to serve the youth of Grant County. For more information about Kiwanis and membership opportunities, call Bob Carson at 575-538-3787.

Stroke Support Group
2019-02-27 15:00 - 16:30 | Billy Casper Wellness Center, 300 E 16th St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The February meeting of the Stroke Support Group will be Wednesday, February 27th at 3:00 P.M. Frank Gramer, OTR will be the guest speaker talking about “Getting a Hand on Post Stroke Lymphedema”. This presentation is open to all neurological disorders and stroke survivors. There is no charge and refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Leigh Smith, at the Billy Casper Rehab and Wellness Center at 575-538-4899.

Deming Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2019-02-27 18:00 - 19:30
The regular meeting for Deming Soil and Water Conservation District is the third Wednesday of each month, however the February meeting date has been moved that date to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the USDA building located at 405 E. Florida St., Deming, NM.

Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting
2019-02-28 18:30 - 19:30, 2019-03-07 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 located at 1203 North Hudson Street in Silver City. They are a professional, all-volunteer team and welcome new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in Southwest New Mexico. For more contact Kyle at 575-538-5706.

Skills for Dementia Caregiving Workshop
2019-03-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Silver City Church of Christ, 1920 Little Walnut Road, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
“Skills for Dementia Caregiving” is a FREE seven-session program designed for family and friends caring for a loved one with dementia, and presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter. In addition, the “Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease” presentation will be included. The class is open to those in Silver City and surrounding communities. The courses will be instructed by Gigi Ranger-Ellis, CPG, on Saturdays for seven weeks from March 2nd through April 13th from 9:00-11:00am. Sessions will be held at the Church of Christ, 1920 Little Walnut Road in Silver City NM 88061. Class size is limited and they do fill up quickly. Call now to register. Participants of “Skills for Dementia Caregiving” may be reimbursed for the cost of having others tend to their loved one while they attend the classes. To register or for more information contact: Gigi Ellis 575-388-1319 or 1-800-272-3900. Email: tdelaluz@alz.org.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
2019-03-04 10:00 - 18:30

The 54th Annual "Rockhound Roundup"
2019-03-07 - 2019-03-10 | Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds, 4300 Raymond Reed Blvd, Deming, NM, United States
The Deming Gem & Mineral Society is presenting their 54th annual gem and mineral show “The Rockhound Roundup”, starting this Thursday through Sunday, from 9:00 A.M until 5:00 P.M. at the Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds in Deming. There will be so guided field trips, auctions, food, and vendors. Saturday from 9:00 A.M. till noon there will be a metal detecting contest, with great prizes. Free Admission and Parking.

Italian Dinner Fundraiser-Gospel Mission-Sierra House
2019-03-08 13:00 - 16:00 | Silver City Gospel Mission, 111 South Texas Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
There will be an Italian Dinner fundraiser for the Sierra House Women & Children’s Shelter, this Friday, March 8th from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M.at the Gospel Mission in Silver City, located at 111 South Texas Street. The meal consists of bow tie pasta with Alfredo sauce, topped with sautéed peppers and sausage, garlic bread and a dessert. Deliver is available or pick up at the Gospel Mission. Call Brenda at 575-654-8940.

High Desert Gun Show
2019-03-09 - 2019-03-10
The High Desert Gun Show is this Saturday, March 9th from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. and Sunday March 10th from 9:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. at the Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Conference Center located at 3031 Highway 180 East in Silver City. Adult admission is $5 and children under 12 are free with adult admission. Military and law enforcement in uniform are admitted free.

Cliff Area 4-H Archery Practice
2019-03-10 15:00 - 17:00 | Southwest Christian Center
4-H activities are starting up with Cliff area 4-H archery practice beginning this Sunday, March 10th at the Southwest Christian Center in Buckhorn. Novice and juniors will practice at 3:00 P.M. and seniors at 4:00 P.M. There’s also a 4-H “Braiding Workshop” on Monday March 11th at 5:00 P.M in the Grant County Cooperative Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. For more information, call Jessica at 575-388-1559.

Widowed & Single Persons of Grant County
2019-03-11 10:30 - 12:30 | Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday, March 11, 2019, 10:30 am at Cross Point Assembly of God Church, 11600 Hwy 180 E. Entertainment is music by Ella May and Billy Burns. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome. For information call 575-537-3643.

4-H Braiding Workshop
2019-03-11 17:00 - 18:30 | Grant County Cooperative Extension Office
There’s a 4-H “Braiding Workshop” on Monday March 11th at 5:00 P.M in the Grant County Cooperative Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. For more information, call Jessica at 575-388-1559.

Concert Band of the Southwest
2019-03-13 19:00 - 21:00 | Cobre High School Performing Arts Center, 111 West Central Avenue, Bayard, NM, 88023, United States
The Concert Band of the Southwest, conducted by David Kendrick, will present its “Spring Concert” at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 13th at the Cobre High School Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 P.M. and attendance is free and open to the public.

Gila National Forest/Wilderness Ranger District Open House
2019-03-14 16:00 - 18:00
The Gila National Forest, Wilderness Ranger District will be hosting a community Open House on Thursday, March 14th from 4:00 to 6:00 P.M. at the Wilderness Ranger District Station located at 3697 Highway 35 North in Mimbres. Come prepared with questions about your forest and the district ranger and staff will help find solutions.

Gila Native Plant Society Meeting
2019-03-15 19:00 - 21:00 | WNMU Harlan Hall, 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Gila Native Plant Society meets on the third Friday of the month at 7.00 p.m. in Harlan Hall, second floor, Room 219, corner of Alabama and 12th Streets, on the Western New Mexico University campus in Silver City. Free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program. The March presentation will consist of: “Moths of the Gila National Forest and Vicinity”, presentation by Ron Parry. For further information check our website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/.

Guide Dog Training and Skills Presentation
2019-03-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Silver City Public LIbrary, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City, NM, United States
There will be an educational presentation about the training and skills of guide dogs on Saturday, March 16th at 1:00 P.M. at the Silver City Library located at 515 College Avenue in Silver City. Trained guide dog “Rosie” will be present. This presentation is free and no registration necessary. For more information, call 575-538-3672.

Permaculture Silver City Meeting
2019-03-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Silver City Visitor’s Center, 201 North Hudson Street, Silver City, United States
The Permaculture Silver City group is meeting on Saturday, March 16th from 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. at their new location in the Silver City Visitor’s Center Conference Room, located at 201 North Hudson Street in Silver City. The group meets the 3rd Saturday of every month.

Grant/Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District Meetings
2019-03-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Cliff/Gila Fire Department
Meetings of the Grant Soil & Water Conservation District and the Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District will be held Monday, March 18, 2019. The Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District meeting will begin at 1:00 p.m. with the Grant Soil & Water Conservation District meeting scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. Both meetings will be held at the Cliff/Gila Fire Department in Cliff, NM. To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com. The public is welcome to attend.

Silver City Library Concert with Bayou Seco
2019-03-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Silver City Library, Silver City Library
The Silver City Library is featuring a performance by “Bayou Seco” on Thursday, March 21st in the museum courtyard from 12:00 to 1:00 P.M. The band will perform music from some from old collections of cowboy songs and from the Lewis Family in Crow Flats. This is a free concert and the program ties into the Silver City Museum’s exploration of Ranching in Grant County, the title of our nearly year-long exhibit on display in the Dodge Gallery.

4-H Ranch Camp Meeting
2019-03-22 18:00 - 19:00 | Grant County Extension Office, 2610 North Silver Street, Silver City
There will be a 4-H Ranch Camp Meeting on Friday March 22nd at 6:00 P.M. in the Grant County Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. Come and learn about Ranch Management Camp and explore available scholarship opportunities. Call Jessica at 575-388-1559 for more information.

3rd Annual Mule Deer Foundation Gila Chapter Dinner
2019-03-23 06:00 - 21:00, 2019-03-23 18:00 - 20:30 | Santa Clara Armory
The 3rd Annual Mule Deer Foundation Gila Chapter Dinner and Banquet is being held this Saturday March 23rd, at the Santa Clara National Guard Armory at 6:00 P.M. There will be firearms in the live and silent auctions along with raffles and games. For advanced tickets, call Michelle at 575-313-2793, as reservations are preferred.

AARP Smart Driver's Class in Deming
2019-03-25 12:30 - 14:00 | Deming Senior Citizen’s Center, 800 S. Granite Street, Deming, NM, United States
The AARP Smart Driver Class will be presented at 12:45 p.m. on Monday, March 25th, at the Deming Senior Citizens’ Center located 800 South Granite Street in Deming. For more information, or to register, call Bernie Hopper at 575-546-1477.

Master Garden Informational Meeting
2019-03-27 15:00 - 16:00 | Grant County Cooperative Extension Office
The Grant County Cooperative Extension Office is offering a “Master Garden Informational Meeting” on Wednesday March 27th from 3:00 to 4:00 P.M at their office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. Come and learn about the requirements and expectations of being a Master Gardener. Please call by March 25th to make a reservation at 575-388-1559.
