Western New Mexico University will be holding its Fall Graduation Commencement Ceremony. December 13th 2 p.m. Fine Arts Center Theatre Overflow seating will be available in the Besse-Forward Global Resource Center auditorium

The Hurley Fire Department and the Hurley Town Council will be having a “Santa is Coming to Town” event with cookies, hot cocoa, letters to Santa and Santa Clause.  December 13th 4 p.m.-Santa will travel through streets of Hurley 4:45-Kids are invited to Hurley Fire Station to meet Santa

The High Desert Humane Society in Silver City will be having their monthly reduced rate vaccination clinic.  December 14th 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. 3050 South Cougar Way For more information, contact the High Desert Humane Society

Amplified Therapy and Edward Jones presents “Pictures with Santa and the Grinch” with hot coco and fun Christmas activities.  December 19th 5 to 8 p.m. Amplified Therapy-208 Highway 180 West, Silver City Edward Jones-210 Highway 180 West Suite 100, Silver City

Gila will be having its First Annual Christmas Parade with fun for the whole family. December 21st 5 p.m. Begins at 211 Bridge and ends at the Gila Community Center

The City of Bayard will be having a Christmas Parade and Santa “Meet and Greet”. December 21st 5 p.m.-Parade will begin at Copper Little League Fields 6 p.m.-Meet Santa at Bayard Fire Department

The Luna County DWI Program will be having a “Teen Movie Night”. December 26th 6:30 p.m. Starmax Theatre in Deming Free to teens 12 to 18 years old  

The Silver City Public Library will be having a “New Years Craft Day” for those interested in making hats and decorations for the New Year. December 31st 4 p.m. Open to children of all ages