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14th Annual Luna County Celebration of Life
2019-05-04 08:00 - 12:00 UTC | Voier’s Park, 300 N Country Club Road, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
The public is invited to the Luna County 14th Annual “Celebration of Life” on Saturday, May 4th from 8:00 A.M. to 12 noon at Voier’s (Pit) Park located at 300 North Country Club Road in Deming. There will be vendors, food and prizes, in addition to a walk “in Honor of” or “In Memory of” a cancer warrior.

33rd Tour of the Gila Stage 5
2019-05-05 | NM
Gila Monster Road Race presented by SkyWest Media.
Streets surrounding Gough Park will be closed from 6AM to 9:15AM to non-race vehicles. Roads to be used: US 180, NM 152, NM 35, and NM 15. Road closure: NM 15 from Bear Creek
Cabins in Pinos Altos to the intersection of NM 15 and NM 35 from 9AM to 1:30PM.
The final stage kicks off early at Gough Park in Silver City. One of the toughest days of racing in North America, the Gila Monster is a challenge for everyone–pro or amateur.
Similar to the Thursday stage, this iconic stage takes the racers in a reverse loop. After a steep descent down Hwy 152, all but one category makes a sharp left/right/left series of turns then travels 30 miles through the extremely scenic Mimbres Valley with rolling hills offering terrific views of each peloton against mountain backdrops with vast meadows or tall pines.

Cobre School District "Child Find" Event
2019-05-06 - 2019-05-07 | Bayard Training Center
The Cobre Consolidated School District is conducting “Child Find Screenings” available for parents with concerns about development of their children ages 3 to 5. The screenings will be available on Monday, May 6th and Tuesday May 7th from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. at the Bayard Training Center. For more information, call the Cobre Department of Special Education at 575-537-4017.

Grant County "Visioning Session"
2019-05-07 18:00 - 20:30 | Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Hwy 180 East, Silver City, United States
Grant County has scheduled a “Visioning Session” to receive input on the reuse of the Old Detention Center on Tuesday May 7th, from 6:00 to 8:30 P.M at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. Program consists of an overview followed by a group workshop. All are welcome. For more information, call the Grant County Planning Department at 575-574-0066.

PFLAG Silver City Meeting
2019-05-07 19:30 - 21:00 | Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 N Swan St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
PFLAG Silver City will be meeting on Tuesday, May 7th at 7:30 P.M. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 3845 North Swan Street in Silver City. Members of the LGBTQ community and straight allies will tell their stories of coming out. The public is invited, and refreshments will be served. Call 575-590-8797 for more information.

Hidalgo Medical Services "Parenting the Love and Logic Way" Free Series
2019-05-09 17:30 - 18:30 | HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center, 1007 North Pope Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
Hidalgo Medical Services is hosting a FREE six session parenting program titled, “Parenting the Love & Logic Way”, every Thursday beginning May 2nd , running through June 6th , from 5:30 to 6:30 P.M. at the HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center in Conference Room 2, located at 1007 North Pope Street in Silver City. The program is designed to give parents practical skills that can be used immediately. Contact Donna Sandoval, Care Team Coordinator, at 575-597-2424. Child care is not provided.

25th Anniversary of Migratory Bird Day Event
2019-05-09 19:00 - 20:30 | 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.

Grant County 4-H Cloverbuds Meeting
2019-05-10 14:00 - 16:30 | Grant County Extension Office, 2610 N. Silver Street, Silver City
The Grant County 4-H Cloverbuds will be meeting on Friday, May 10th from 2:00 to 4:30 P.M. for hands-on art, games, and food. Cloverbuds are New Mexico’s official 4-H program for 5-8 year olds and provides learning by doing activities for the kids, including parent involvement. They will meet at the Grant County Extension Office located at 2610 North Silver Street in Silver City. Call 575388-1559 for more information.

25th Anniversary of World Migratory Bird Day Walk
2019-05-11 07:30 - 21:00 | Catwalk National Recreation Center
The Gila National Forest Glenwood Ranger District invites the public to celebrate the 25th anniversary of World Migratory Bird Day for 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.

Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire Rescue Pancake Breakfast
2019-05-11 08:00 - 11:00 | Upper Mimbres VFD, 3072 Highway 35, Mimbres, NM, 88049, United States
The Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire and Rescue is hosting a pancake breakfast on Saturday, May 11th at the department’s Main Station, located near Mile 5, Highway 35. Breakfast is $5 per plate and will be served from 8:00 to 11:00 A.M. For more information email umvfr@gilanet.com or call 575-536-3683.

Give Grandly-Give Local
2019-05-11 08:30 - 14:30 | 8th & Bullard Street, Silver City
Come down to the “Give Grandly-Give Local” event on Saturday, May 11th from 8:30 A.M. at 8th & Bullard Streets next to the Farmers Market in Downtown Silver City. There will be live music, local food vendors and over local 50 non-profit organizations from Grant, Luna, Hidalgo, and Catron Counties.

High Desert Humane Society Shot Clinic
2019-05-11 09:00 - 12:00 | NM
The Humane Society will be holding its monthly reduce rate rabies vaccination clinic on Saturday, May 11th, from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon at the High Desert Humane Society, located at 3050 S. Cougar Way. No appointment necessary. Please have all dogs on a leash and all cats in a carrier.

Deming Luna County Economic Development Membership Drive
2019-05-11 09:30 - 14:30 | NM
The Deming Luna County Economic Development Group is holding a membership drive on Saturday May 11th from 9:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. at the Copper Kettle Coffee Company located at 200 South Gold Avenue in Deming. Learn about DLCED initiatives that benefit the community. For more information, call 575-546-8848.

Widowed & Singles Persons Meeting
2019-05-13 10:30 - 12:30 | Cross Point Assembly of God Church
Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday May 13th at 10:30 am at Cross Point Assembly of God Church, located at 11600 Highway 180 East. Judy O’Loughlin, will be talking about little work gardening. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome. For information call 575-537-3643.

Columbus Book Club
2019-05-14 11:00 - 12:00 | NM
The Columbus Village Library, located at 112 W. Broadway in Columbus, is hosting author, Paul Thompson, at the Columbus Book Club meeting from 11:00 A.M. to noon on May 14th. Thompson writes westerns based on his childhood experiences in rural New Mexico. Call 575-531-2612 for more information.

Silver City Rotary Club Program
2019-05-14 12:00 - 13:00 | WNMU Sunset Room, PO Box 1014, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
The Guest Speaker at the Silver City Rotary Club meeting on Tuesday, May 14th, is Jim Jackson, former executive director of Disability Rights New Mexico. Jim will give a talk on the important role a trained dog can play in the life of a disabled person. The Silver City Rotary Club meets every Tuesday for a luncheon meeting in the Sunset Room of the WNMU Cafeteria. For more information, visit silvercityrotary.org.

Silver City Main Street Ribbon Cutting
2019-05-16 15:00 - 16:00 | NM, United States
Silver City MainStreet and the Freeport McMoRan Foundation along with the Grant County Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 3:00 P.M. on May 16th for the new restroom building at the Main Street Plaza located between Seventh and Eighth streets just off of Bullard Street next to the Big Ditch Park. The Main Street Plaza has been a part of the Downtown Action Plan for a number of years and Phase I, funded by the Freeport McMoRan Foundation, was for much needed public restrooms.

Hidalgo Medical Services "Parenting the Love & Logic Way" Free Series
2019-05-16 17:30 - 18:30, 2019-05-23 17:30 - 18:30 | HMS Silver City Community Health Care Center, 1007 North Pope Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States

Gila Native Plant Society Meeting
2019-05-17 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. For further information check out the website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/. The May presentation will consist of: “MESQUITE: the Tree of Life, the Tree of Future”, presentation by Richard Felger.

Permaculture Silver City Meeting
2019-05-18 13:00 - 16:00 | Silver City Visitor’s Center, 201 N. Hudson Street, Silver City, United States
The Permaculture Silver City group will be meeting on Saturday, May 18th from 1:00 to 4:00 P.M. at the Silver City Visitor’s Center Conference Room located at 201 North Hudson Street in Silver City. Discussion will revolve around the Plant of the Month: The Pecan. A portion of the meeting will take place at the community orchard across the parking lot from Gough Park.

Silver Chorale Spring Concerts
2019-05-18 15:00 - 17:00 | Terrazas Funeral Home, #1 Bayard Road, Santa Clara, NM, United States
The Silver Chorale is presenting their Spring Concert program this Saturday, May 18th, 3:00 p.m. at the Terrazas Funeral Chapel, located at #1 Fort Bayard Road, in Santa Clara, and this Sunday, May 19th, 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 1915 N. Swan Street in Silver City. This is a free event and a reception will follow the Sunday performance.

Silver Chorale Spring Concert
2019-05-19 15:00 - 17:00 | First Presbyterian Church Silver City, 1915 North Swan Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
The Silver Chorale is presenting their Spring Concert program this Sunday, May 19th, 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, located at 1915 N. Swan Street in Silver City. This is a free event and a reception will follow the Sunday performance.

Grant County Poultry Flock Management Workshop
2019-05-22 12:00 - 13:00 | NM
The Grant County Cooperative Extension Service is offering a Grant County Poultry Flock Management Workshop on Wednesday, May 22nd from 12:00 nonn to 1:00 P.M. at the Grant County Extension Office location at 2610 N. Silver Street in Silver City. Bring your lunch and come learn. This is a free event and open to the public. For more information, call 575-388-1559.

Grant County Alfalfa & Forage Production Workshop
2019-05-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Grant County Extension Office, 2610 North Silver Street, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Grant County Cooperative Extension Service is offering a Grant County Alfalfa & Forage Production Workshop on Wednesday, May 22nd from 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. at the Grant County Extension Office location at 2610 N. Silver Street in Silver City. Marl Marsalis, and NMSU Forage Specialist will be the guest speaker. This is a free event and open to the public. For more information, call 575-388-1559.

Team Kids Youth Group in Lordsburg
2019-05-22 17:30 - 19:00 | First Baptist Church of Lordsburg, 332 E 3rd St,, Lordsburg, NM, United States
“Team Kids Youth Group” will be meeting every Wednesday from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Lordsburg, at the corner of 3rd and Animas Streets. Team Kids is open to kids grades K through 5. For more information call Sue Lackey at 575-590-3122.

Stop The Bleed Training w/ Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue
2019-05-23 | Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Department, 2234 Cottage San Rd, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
The Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue is sponsoring a Stop the Bleed Training as part of National Stop the Bleed Day on Thursday May 23rd. The training is the Bleeding Control Basic Course where you learn the basics of Bleeding Control. The training will be at the PAVFR Cottage San Road Station, 2234 Cottage San Rd. in Silver City. Sessions include a power point introduction and hands on simulated training. There are three sessions planned, starting at 5:30, 6:30 and 7:30. Participants can attend any one of the hour long trainings. Stop the Bleed is one of our nation’s largest public health campaigns designed to encourage bystanders to become trained, equipped, and empowered to help in a bleeding emergency before professional help arrives. Its goal is to save lives by training people across the country how to stop traumatic bleeding. For additional information, contact Karen at 972-467-0839 or Cyndy at 520-940-3133.

WildWorks Makerspace at Silver City Public Library
2019-05-23 16:00 - 17:00 | Silver City Public LIbrary, 515 W. College Avenue, Silver City, NM, United States
Silver City Public Library, is holding a “WildWorks” makerspace every Thursday at 4:00 P.M. for kids ages 10 and up to experiment and create with robots, electronics, games, crafting, 3D drawing, photo editing and more. This is a free program and no registration is necessary. The Silver City Public Library is located at 515 West College Avenue.

"Big Ditch Crickets" Square Dance
2019-05-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Old Elks Lodge Building, 303 N Texas Street, Silver City, United States
The Silver City Museum is hosting a Square Dance with “The Big Ditch Crickets” on Thursday, May 23rd from 7:00 to 9:00 P.M. at the Old Elks Lodge, located at 303 North Texas Street in Silver City. Bring you dancing shoes and enjoy great time with Silver City’s favorite fiddlers! Admission is free and donations are appreciated.

Annual Silver City Blues Festival
2019-05-24 - 2019-05-26 | Gough Park
The Annual Silver City Blues Festival, will be held on Memorial Day Weekend, May 24th through 26th at Gough Park in Silver City. The event brings national and international performers to the stage in addition to bring their families to the park for fun, music, arts & crafts and great food. Performers include Grammy Award Winner, Grady Champion from Canton, Mississippi; Guitar Shorty from Houston, Texas; the Laurie Morvan Band from Los Angels, California; and 16-year old blues prodigy, Roman Barten-Sherman, from Tucson, Arizona. For more information, visit silvercitybluesfestival.org.
