Silver Schools Kindergarten Readiness Screenings
2017-07-20 09:00 - 13:00 UTC | GW Stout Elementary, 2601 N Silver St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Silver Consolidated Schools will be hosting a short readiness skills screening of all incoming kindergarten students that did not attend Silver Schools this past year. This important screening is needed so students can be designated a teacher. You may also register your child at these times: Thursday, July 20th from 9 to 1 or Friday, July 21st from 1 to 6 in the Stout Elementary Gym. Call 956-2150

Girl Scouts: Bayard Community Center
2017-07-20 10:00 - 13:00 | Bayard Community Center, 290 Hurley Avenue, Bayard, United States
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest will offer free programs to all girls entering kinder through 12th grade throughout the month of July. on July 20th from 10 am to 1 pm, Girls will meet at the Bayard Community Center for fun and lunch. Learn more by calling Annette at 538-2481

Silver City Museum: From Fire House to Museum
2017-07-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Silver City Museum, 312 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum is celebrating its 50th Anniversary on Thursday, July 20th at noon in the Silver City Museum Annex with a free public community panel discussion: From Fire House to Museum. This is the first in a series of 50th anniversary brown bag community events. Call 538-5921

Silver Schools Kindergarten Readiness Screening
2017-07-21 13:00 - 18:00 | GW Stout Elementary, 2601 N Silver St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States

Silver City Clay Festival 2017
2017-07-22 - 2017-07-30
The Silver City Clay Festival will take place July 22nd through the 30th in Silver City. This year’s festival will explore clay art, archaeology, petroglyphs, mining and geology, and farm-to-table foods and land use. Visit www.ClayFestival.com for details on events

Luna Rodeo
2017-07-22 09:00 - 21:00 | Luna, Luna, NM, 87824, United States
“The Best Little Rodeo in the West” in Luna, New Mexico will be held July 22nd beginning at 9 am. There will be slack barrel racing, slack team roping, ranch bronc riding, mutton busting, bull riding, breakaway and calf roping and more! Plus a parade, BBQ lunch, and a western dance in the evening. Visit www.lunarodeo.com

Girl Scouts: Lordsburg Library
2017-07-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Lordsburg Library, 208 E. 3rd St., Lordsburg, NM, 88045, United States
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest will offer free programs to all girls entering kinder through 12th grade throughout the month of July. On July 24th at 10 am Girls will meet at the Lordsburg Library. Learn more by calling Annette at 538-2481

Girl Scouts: Story Time and More
2017-07-25 10:00 - 13:00 | Girl Scout Little House, 302 W 11th Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest will offer free programs to all girls entering kinder through 12th grade throughout the month of July. On July 25th from 10 to 1, Girls will meet at the Girl Scout Office then walk to the Library for story time and lunch before returning to the office for more fun. Learn more by calling Annette at 538-2481

Girl Scouts: Archery
2017-07-25 14:00 - 15:30 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Convention and Conference Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest will offer free programs to all girls entering 4th through 12th grade throughout the month of July. On July 25th from 2 to 3:30 pm Girls will meet at the Convention Center for Archery. Learn more by calling Annette at 538-2481

Rural Bookmobile West July Schedule
2017-07-27 09:30 - 15:00
On Thursday, July 27th, the Rural Bookmobile West will be in Mimbres at the Living Harvest Bakery at 9:45, at the Sapillo Creek Fire Station at Lake Roberts at 11:45, and Doc Campbell’s Post near the Gila Cliff Dwellings at 2:30. Call 505-841-5250

Girl Scouts: Archery
2017-07-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Convention and Conference Center, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest will offer free programs to all girls entering 4th through 12th grade throughout the month of July. On July 27th from 1 to 3 pm Girls will meet at the Convention Center for Archery. Learn more by calling Annette at 538-2481

Savvy Caregiver Program Offered in Gila
2017-07-29 09:00 - 11:00
Families facing Alzheimer’s disease will have access to a free, seven-week education course in Gila offered by the Alzheimer’s Association New Mexico Chapter. The Savvy Caregiver Program will be held each Saturday from July 29th through September 9th from 9 to 11 am at Gila’s Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The class is open to all citizens of Gila and surrounding communities. Call 505-358-1590

Frequent Fire Forest Workshop
2017-08-01 - 2017-08-02, 2017-08-03 - 2017-08-04
The Gila National Forest has scheduled to Frequent-Fire Forest Desired Conditions workshops for August 1st & 2nd in Reserve and 3rd & 4th in Silver City. These two, two-day workshops are to provide opportunities to learn about and discuss the science supporting desired conditions and more. Call 388-8280

Rural Bookmobile West August Schedule
2017-08-24 09:30 - 15:00
On Thursday, August 24th, the Rural Bookmobile West will be in Mimbres at the Living Harvest Bakery at 9:45, at the Sapillo Creek Fire Station at Lake Roberts at 11:45, and Doc Campbell’s Post near the Gila Cliff Dwellings at 2:30. Call 505-841-5250

Great American Deming Duck Race
2017-08-24 18:30 - 2017-08-27 17:00 | Deming Courthouse, United States
The pageant is the signature kick-off event for the 38th annual Great American Duck Race weekend, Aug. 24-27 in Deming. This year’s theme is “Race the Rails,” a tribute to the history of Deming as a “Tank Town” when the railroad came through in the late 1800s. For further information go to demingduckrace.com

Hidalgo County Fair and Rodeo
2017-08-25 - 2017-08-27 | Lordsburg, United States
The Hidalgo County Fair and Rodeo will be held August 25th through the 27th in Lordsburg. Highlights include the Iron Cowgirl Rodeo, Junior Livestock Show, Open Ranch Rodeo, a parade and Junior Rodeo, and so much more! Call 534-5010. For more information go to the facebook @hidalgocountyfairrodeos

First Annual Murray Ryan Memorial Golf Classic
2017-08-26 07:30 - 15:00 | Scott Park, Fairway Drive, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The First Annual Murray Ryan Memorial Golf Classic benefiting the Silver City Grant County Chamber of Commerce will be held on August 26th, with a 7:30am registration, 8:30 start. Cost per player is $100. Cost of hole sponsor $75. There will be prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams, prizes for closest to pin and longest drive, raffle tickets, door prizes, goodie bags, and more. Thanks to Walgreens and other sponsors for helping to make this event possible to benefit the chamber. For additional information call the Chamber at 538-3785.

34th Annual Gem & Mineral Show
2017-09-02 09:00 - 2017-09-04 17:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Conference Center, 3031 Hwy 180 E., Silver City, 88061, United States
Grant County Rolling Stones Gem and Mineral Society will hold their 34th Annual Gem & Mineral Show this Labor Day weekend, September 2nd, 3rd, and 4th. This year the event is returning to the newly remodeled Grant County Veterans’ Memorial Conference Center located at 3031 Highway 180 East) in Silver City. Saturday September 2nd -9 am -5 pm, Sunday September 3rd – 10 am – 5 pm, Monday September 4th – 10 am – 4 pm. Admission is free for this great family event! Large assortment of vendors, Wheel of Fortune, Silent Auction, and Daily Field trips for Collecting & for Geology – Educational Displays. Special displays – New Mexico State University, Zuhl Collection of Petrified Wood and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.

Low Riders, Hoppers and Hot Rods Photo Exhibition Opening
2017-09-07 16:30 | Frances McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art, 1000 W. College Avenue, Silver City, 88061, United States
A New Mexico History Museum photo exhibition, titled “Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods” will be featured at Western New Mexico University. An opening reception will take place on Thursday, September 7 at 4:30 p.m. in the Frances McCray Gallery of Contemporary Art.

High Desert Humane Society Reduce Rate Clinic
2017-09-09 09:00 | High Desert Humane Society, 3050 Cougar Way, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The High Desert Humane Society will be holding it’s reduced rate rabies vaccination clinic from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon. Call 575-538-9261 fro details and information.

The 2017 Red Hot Children's Fiesta
2017-09-09 10:00 - 14:00 | Penny Park, North Grant Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Red Hot Children’s Fiesta will be held at Penny Park on Saturday, September 9, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. 2:00 p.m. The event is a resource fair for children and families with booth participants providing services to families and activities for kids. This is a free event.

2nd Annual Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church Gospel Extravaganza
2017-09-09 14:00 - 21:00 | Gough Park
The Brewer Hill Missionary Baptist Church is holding their 2nd Annual Gospel Extravaganza from 2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. For more information and reservations, call 443-230-6209.

Grant County Fair/2nd Annual Baking Contest
2017-09-13 08:00 - 17:00

LGBTQ/PFLAG Pride Festival 2017
2017-09-16 12:00 - 18:00 | Gough Park
LGBTQ Grant County, PFLAG Silver City and WNMU’s Center for Gender Equity will host Pride Festival 2017 at Gough Park from 12 noon to 6:00. There will be a dance featuring the Illusion Band from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m at the Old Elk’s Lodge Building. Celebrate diversity with music, dancing, community and craft booths, and much more. Call 575-654-3851 for more information.

LGBTQ/PFLAG Pride Fest 2017 Dance
2017-09-16 20:00 | Old Elks Lodge Building, 303 N Texas Street, Silver City, United States
LGBTQ Grant County, PFLAG Silver City and the WNMU Center for Gender Equity will be celebrating diversity with music provided by the Illusion Band from 8:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at the Old Elk’s Lodge Building located at 303 N Texas St, Silver City.

Low Riders, Hoppers & Hot Rods Car Show
2017-09-17 12:00 - 17:00 | WNMU Juan Chacon Building, Silver City, NM, United States
Western New Mexico University will be hosting a “Lowriders, Hoppers and Hot Rods” competition held on Sunday, September 17 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. in the Juan Chacon Parking lot on the WNMU campus. This free event will feature vintage automobiles in competition to win trophies in several categories. The exhibit, funded in part by the New Mexico History Museum, will feature photos chronicling the beauty of these classic cars spanning several decades.

Gila/Cliff-Grant County Fair 2017
2017-09-20 - 2017-09-23 | Grant County Fairgrounds, Arena Road, Cliff, NM, 88028, United States
The 2017 Grant County Fair will be taking place at the Cliff Fairgrounds from Wednesday through Saturday. In addition to livestock exhibits and competitions and junior and adults rodoes, there will be musical entertainment, dances on the slab, and a carnival complete with rides and food. The 2nd Annual Baking Contest will take place during the fair on Saturday the 23rd from 11:00 to noon, followed by the junior livestock sale. For additional information and schedules, go to grantcountyfairnm.com.

Grant County Fair 2017
2017-09-20 - 2017-09-23 | Grant County Fairgrounds, Arena Road, Cliff, NM, 88028, United States

Cliff-Gila Grant County Fair
2017-09-20 - 2017-09-24 | Grant County Fairgrounds, Arena Road, Cliff, NM, 88028, United States
Grab your boots and let’s go to the Cliff-Gila Grant County Fair in Cliff New Mexico, September 20th through 24th. The fair highlights the exhibition and competition of the best domestic products of the area. Ribbons, plaques and trophies are awarded in a wide variety of categories such as livestock, jams and jellies, handicrafts and baked goods. The Rodeo and musical entertainment along with other attractions are also part of the week-long celebration. There is something for everyone. Fair attractions include, 4H and FFA livestock shows, a carnival on Tuesday through Saturday, various food booths, dances on the slab, a pancake breakfast and the 2nd annual baking contest. For event schedules go to grantcountyfairnm.com.
