The AARP Safe Driving Class will be held February 25th from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church. The cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Class is open to anyone 55 years and older. Call 590-0540 to register
In observance of Music in Our Schools Month, the Cobre High School Concert Band and Snell Middle School Band will hold a concert on February 25th at 7 pm in the Cobre High School Performing Arts Center. Admission is free and open to the public
Grant County Farm and Livestock Bureau encourages all members to come to the Red Barn at 6 pm on February 26th to vote on revisions to their bi-laws. Contact the Grant County Farm and Livestock Bureau for more information
Southwest Archaeology will present a Hands-On Archaeology exploration event – Shoot, grind, chop and burn! On February 27th from 10 to noon at the Silver City Public Library for kids over 5 years old. Call 538-3672
American Service Dogs of Las Cruces is holding a Community Information Seminar in Silver City on February 27th from 10 to noon at New Beginnings/La Frontera, 2540 North Silver Street. Representatives will answer questions about their dogs trained in Autism Support, Allergy Support, PTSD Support, Wheelchair Assistance, Therapy, and Brace and Balance Dogs. Call 652-3217
The Grant County Extension Service will offer a Master Gardener Program Wednesdays from March 4th through the 17th from 6 to 9 pm. Topics will include soils, irrigation, botany, composting, vegetable growing, and more. The cost is $95 per person. Call 388-1559
The Mimbres Region Arts Council is pleased to present Victoria Chick as the final artist in their 2015 Artist Lecture Series. Victoria will speak on March 5th at 6:30 pm at WNMU Parotti Hall. This presentation is free and open to the public. Call 538-2505
The Silver City Masonic Lodge #8 Annual Indoor Chili Con Carne Cook-Off will be held March 7th. The application fee is $10 for contestants and $5 for judges. Plan to bring a good appetite to sample some of the best Chili Silver City has to offer. Call 538-3561
The Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society monthly meeting will be held March 7th at 7 pm in WNMU Harlan Hall. Mike Natharuis from the US Forest Service will describe the post fire recovery results from the Silver and Whitewater/Baldy Fires. Call 388-2386
Everyone is invited to join the community hike scheduled for March 8th from 1 to 2 pm on the Dragonfly Trail. Mr. Bob Schiowitz will give an interpretive talk regarding the petroglyphs near the trail. Call 538-8273
