The Silver City Municipal Pool will be having a free “Sensory Swim Night” for families who have children with disabilities. August 12th 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Meet with Public Departments, Police Officers and more

The Silver City Rotary Club will have its monthly meeting with guest speaker Bryant Chaffino who is the Music Program Coordinator at Western New Mexico University who will be speaking about mariachi music and WNMU’s Mariachi Plata ensemble. August 13th 12:00 p.m. Hidalgo Medical Services main conference room 1007 North Pope Street in Silver City  [...]

Western New Mexico University and the Youths Mural Program will be having a dedication ceremony for the Aldo Leopold Charter School Youth Conservation Corp Mural “Once Upon a Time”. August 15th 3:30 p.m. Child Development Center 513 West 12th Street

The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society will host a talk by historian John P. Langelier in celebration of the 158th birthday of Fort Bayard. August 17th 6:00 p.m. New Deal Theater in Fort Bayard Free and open to the public

Luna County Parents as Teachers will be having a Car Seat class to inform participants on how to properly use a car seat. August 21st 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. 1510 South Slate Street in Deming  

The Silver City Public Library will be having a basic computer class to help guide participants on the basic usage and operation of Windows computers. August 21st 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Free but prior registration required To register, call 575-538-3672 or stop by the library

Deming will be hosting the 45th Annual Great American Duck Race with a parade, games, carnival, food, games and much more. August 22nd through 25th Deming Courthouse Park For a schedule of times and days of each event, visit website

Hidalgo County along with several other counties will be having a “Community Listening Session” to gain insight from community members regarding opioid prevention and treatment.  August 22nd 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Hidalgo County Manager’s Office

Hidalgo County will be having the Hidalgo County Fair with a Junior Livestock Show, Ranch Rodeo, dance, exhibits and much more. August 22nd through August 25th Hidalgo County Fairgrounds $5 admission For more information, visit Hidalgo County Fair’s Facebook page

Western New Mexico University will be having a “Western Night” with country and western dance and free food. August 23rd 6:00 p.m. Light Hall Patio