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 UTC | 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.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
2019-03-11 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-03-18 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-03-25 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-04-01 10:00 - 18:00 | 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.

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.

Ft. Bayard Historical Preservation Society Film Series
2019-03-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Santa Clara Armory
The Fort Bayard Historical Preservation Society film series is presenting the documentary film titled, “The Transcontinental Railroad” on Thursday, March 28th from 7:00 to 9:30 P.M. at the Santa Clara National Guard Armory located along Highway 180 East in Santa Clara. This is a free event and open to the public.

Lori Norris Scholarship Benefit Dinner
2019-03-30 18:00 - 22:00 | Grant County Fairgrounds, Arena Road, Cliff, NM, 88028, United States
The Cliff FFA Alumni is hosting their annual “Lori Norris Scholarship Benefit Dinner and Dance” on Saturday, March 30th at the Grant County Fairgrounds Exhibit building in Cliff. Dinner starts at 6:00 P.M. followed by dance at 8:00 P.M. to the tunes of the Bucky Allred Band. In addition, there will be a silent auction. Tickets available at the door or from any FFA Alumni Member.

Silver City Planning and Zoning Meeting
2019-04-02 18:00 - 19:30 | Grant County Governemnt Building, 1400 Hwy 180 East, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The public is invited to attend the Silver City Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting on Tuesday, April 2nd at 6:00 P.M. in the Grant County Government Building located at 1400 Highway 180 East in Silver City. Topics to be discussed include a Request for a Zone Change for a tract of land from a Rural Zoning District to Open Space District of Town owned property on Boston Hill.

Future of New Mexico Agriculture Presentation
2019-04-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
Participate in engaging face-to-face conversation with state agricultural leaders on Tuesday, April 2nd from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. at the Grant County Business and Conference Center. Join Rolando A. Flores, Dean of Agriculture at NMSU, and Jeff Witte, New Mexico Secretary of Agriculture to discuss the future of agriculture in New Mexico. This event is open to the public.

World Migratory Bird Day Celebration
2019-04-03 19:00 - 21:00 | Glenwood Community Center, Mengas Lane, Glenwood, NM, 88039, United States
The Gila National Forest Glenwood Ranger District invites the public to celebrate the 25th anniversary of World Migratory Bird Day on Thursday, May 9 at 7:00 P.M. by attending a free riparian bird identification class at the Glenwood Community Center located at 14 Menges Lane in Glenwood. There will be a Bird Walk on Saturday, May 11th at 7:30 A.M. at the Catwalk National Recreational Area. For more information call 575-539-4151.

Silver City Museum Volunteer Reception
2019-04-04 12:30 - 14:00 | Silver City Museum Annex, 302 W Broadway, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum is hosting an event for current and prospective volunteers at the museum on Tuesday, April 9th from 12:30 to 2:00 P.M in the Silver City Museum Annex. This is an ideal opportunity for anyone who is curious about volunteering at the museum and meeting current volunteers and staff. For more information, visit the museum’s website at silvercitymuseum.org

Lordsburg "LEAP" Volunteer Community Clean Up
2019-04-06 08:00 - 12:00 | Western Bank Lordsburg, Lordsburg, NM, United States
Volunteers are needed for a “LEAP” Community Clean up in Lordsburg this Saturday, April 6th from 8:00 A.M. to 12 noon. Come join in to help clean up the Lordsburg community by meeting in the Western Bank parking lot at 7:45 A.M. Lunch will be provided by the Elks Lodge following the clean-up. Call Marsha Hill at 575-542-9864 for more information.

2nd Annual Deming Autism Walk
2019-04-06 09:00 - 12:00 | Deming High School Memorial Stadium, 1700 South Nickle Street, Deming, NM, United States
Join in for 2nd Annual Deming Autism Awareness Community Walk on Saturday, April 6th at 9:00 A.M. at Deming High School Memorial Stadium located at 1700 South Nickle Street in Deming. This free, family-friendly event will feature food, music, a jumping balloon, a silent auction, raffle, and door prizes! Proceeds to benefit “Hearts For Autism Deming” and all funds will stay in Luna County to make a difference for those who live with autism in the community.

Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic
2019-04-06 12:00 - 17:00
The public is welcome to the 15th Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic on Saturday, April 6th from 12:00 noon to 5:00 P.M. Sanctioned by the American Kitefliers Association this a free family event. Bring a picnic and your kites. The event is located on Whitewater Mesa, mile marker 3, on Highway 159 in Glenwood.

Grant County "Thank You" Celebration
2019-04-06 16:00 - 19:00 | Bataan Memorial Park
The Grant County Strong Committee wants to thank area residents that attended the February Grant County Commission Meeting to speak up about House Bill 220 and 255 and invite them to a free picnic celebration on Saturday, April 6th from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Bataan Park in Santa Clara located at Fort Bayard Road. Hamburgers, hotdogs, and water will be provided. Please bring a side dish to share and your own beverage. There will be music, games, and more!
