The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will be celebrating “Buffalo Soldiers Day" and Fort Bayard's 159th birthday.  August 2nd 2:30 p.m. New Deal Theater in Fort Bayard Free admission and refreshments

Hidalgo County’s First Responders will be hosting a “National Night Out” fun, free, and family-friendly event that brings the community together to promote safety, crime prevention, and neighborhood unity. August 5th 6 to 7:30 p.m. Lordsburg Swimming Pool

The City of Deming will be having the 2025 “National Night Out” with food, games, music and more. August 5th 6 to 8 p.m. Luna County Courthouse Park

HMS will be hosting an Open House to celebrate patients and employees as part of “National Health Center Week”. August 6th 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. All HMS Locations Free blood pressure checks, service line information, refreshments and more

Parents as Teachers will be having a Breastfeeding Awareness event in celebration of “Breastfeeding Awareness Week”. August 6th 4 to 6 p.m. Deming Literacy Center

The New Mexico Wild and The Center for Biological Diversity will be hosting a discussion on the future of the Mexican Gray Wolf. August 7th 6:45 to 8 p.m. Silco Theater in Silver City Free and open to the public

The High Desert Humane Society in Silver City will be having their monthly reduced rate vaccination clinic.  August 9th 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 3050 South Cougar Way For more information, contact the High Desert Humane Society  

HMS will be having their third annual Celebrate Hidalgo County event with fun for the whole family. August 9th 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. North Park in Lordsburg

The Town of Silver City Council will hold its Regular Meeting. The agenda includes consideration of a resolution to adopt the 2025 Housing Strategic Plan, the Mayor’s reappointment to the Planning and Zoning Commission, the Manager’s Report and a public hearing. Community members are encouraged to attend.  August 12th 6:00 p.m. Grant County Administration Center.