Silver City Radio

The 54th Annual "Rockhound Roundup"
2019-03-07 - 2019-03-10 | Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds, 4300 Raymond Reed Blvd, Deming, NM, United States
The Deming Gem & Mineral Society is presenting their 54th annual gem and mineral show “The Rockhound Roundup”, starting this Thursday through Sunday, from 9:00 A.M until 5:00 P.M. at the Southwest New Mexico Fairgrounds in Deming. There will be so guided field trips, auctions, food, and vendors. Saturday from 9:00 A.M. till noon there will be a metal detecting contest, with great prizes. Free Admission and Parking.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
2019-03-04 10:00 - 18:30 UTC
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.

Skills for Dementia Caregiving Workshop
2019-03-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Silver City Church of Christ, 1920 Little Walnut Road, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
“Skills for Dementia Caregiving” is a FREE seven-session program designed for family and friends caring for a loved one with dementia, and presented by the Alzheimer’s Association, New Mexico Chapter. In addition, the “Basics of Alzheimer’s Disease” presentation will be included. The class is open to those in Silver City and surrounding communities. The courses will be instructed by Gigi Ranger-Ellis, CPG, on Saturdays for seven weeks from March 2nd through April 13th from 9:00-11:00am. Sessions will be held at the Church of Christ, 1920 Little Walnut Road in Silver City NM 88061. Class size is limited and they do fill up quickly. Call now to register. Participants of “Skills for Dementia Caregiving” may be reimbursed for the cost of having others tend to their loved one while they attend the classes. To register or for more information contact: Gigi Ellis 575-388-1319 or 1-800-272-3900. Email: tdelaluz@alz.org.

Grant County Search and Rescue Meeting
2019-02-28 18:30 - 19:30 | City Hall Annex
Grant County Search and Rescue meets the third Thursday each month at 6:30 P.M. on the second floor of the City Hall Annex Building located at 1203 North Hudson Street in Silver City. They are a professional, all-volunteer team and welcome new members with outdoors skills to assist lost or injured individuals in Southwest New Mexico. For more contact Kyle at 575-538-5706.

Deming Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2019-02-27 18:00 - 19:30
The regular meeting for Deming Soil and Water Conservation District is the third Wednesday of each month, however the February meeting date has been moved that date to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 27 at the USDA building located at 405 E. Florida St., Deming, NM.

Stroke Support Group
2019-02-27 15:00 - 16:30 | Billy Casper Wellness Center, 300 E 16th St, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The February meeting of the Stroke Support Group will be Wednesday, February 27th at 3:00 P.M. Frank Gramer, OTR will be the guest speaker talking about “Getting a Hand on Post Stroke Lymphedema”. This presentation is open to all neurological disorders and stroke survivors. There is no charge and refreshments will be served. For more information, contact Leigh Smith, at the Billy Casper Rehab and Wellness Center at 575-538-4899.

Kiwanis Club of Silver City Meeting
2019-02-26 12:00 - 13:00, 2019-02-19 12:00 - 13:00, 2019-02-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Wranglers Bar & Grill, 2005 US Highway 180 E, Silver City, NM, 80061, United States
The Kiwanis Club of Silver City meets every Tuesday at 12 noon at Wrangler’s Bar & Grill. The public is welcome to attend and take part in Kiwanis mission to serve the youth of Grant County. For more information about Kiwanis and membership opportunities, call Bob Carson at 575-538-3787.

Grant County Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2019-02-25 16:00 - 17:00
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil & Water Conservation District will be held Monday, February 25, 2019, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held in the conference room of the Natural Resources Conservation Service/Grant SWCD office located at 3082 32nd Street Bypass, Suite C, in Silver City. 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.

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
2019-02-25 10:00 - 18:00, 2019-02-18 10:00 - 18:00 | WNMU Light Hall, 1000 West College Ave, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States

The Jammers in Deming
2019-02-24 14:00 - 16:00, 2019-02-17 14:00 - 16:00 | Morgan Hall, 109 East Pine Street, Deming, NM, United States
“The Jammers” will be playing for your dancing and listening pleasure every Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. in Deming at Morgan Hall located 109 East Pine Street. This is a free event each Sunday running through the end of April. Light will be served.

Native American Film Series
2019-02-23 15:30 - 17:00 | Marshall Memorial Library, 110 South Diamond Ave, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
Marshall Memorial Library in Deming will be hosting the Fort Bayard Historical Society’s presentation of a Native American Film Series every Friday in February at 3:30 P.M. The library is located at 110 South Diamond Avenue in Deming. Admission is free.

Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee
2019-02-21 15:00 - 16:00 | Serenity House, 411 West Broadway, Silver City
The Town of Silver City Historic Design Review Committee will hold a special meeting at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 21st at Serenity House located at 411 West Broadway in Silver City. The public is invited to attend.

Overeaters Anonymous in Deming
2019-02-21 14:00 - 15:00, 2019-02-14 14:00 - 15:00 | Deming Senior Center, 800 S Granite St, Deming, NM, 88030, United States
Overeaters Anonymous meets at 2:00 p.m. on Thursdays at the Deming Senior Citizens’ Center located at 800 S. Granite St. For more information, contact Erin at 760-447-7474.

Nonprofit Resource Group “Brown Bag Training”
2019-02-21 13:00 - 14:00 | WNMU Miller Library
The next Nonprofit Resource Group “brown bag training” will be held on Thursday, February 21st at 1:00 P.M. at Western New Mexico University’s Miller Library Conference Room, located at 1000 West College Avenue. The Director of the Small Business Development Center will discuss the 990 IRS tax and why it’s important to nonprofits and organizations. The training is free, but seating is limited. To RSVP, email to NRG@frontier.us.org.

Child Dyslexia and Reading Intervention at Guadalupe Montessori School
2019-02-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Guadalupe Montesorri School, 1731 N Alabama Street, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
The public is invited to the Guadalupe Montessori School Parent Education Night for Dyslexia and Reading Interventions on Wednesday February 20th from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. Free and open to the public. Childcare and dinner will be provided. An RSVP pre-registration is required. Contact 575-388-3343 or visit guadalupemontessori.org.

Silver City Territorial Charter Day 5K Fun Run
2019-02-16 09:00 - 11:00 | Downtown Silver City
The annual Silver City Territorial Charter Day Urban Challenge 5k Fun Run will be taking place on Saturday, February 16th at 9:00 A.M. in Downtown Silver City. The first 100 registered participants will receive a t-shirt to be picked up on race day. The race will start under the Downtown Arch and end at the Market Street Walking Bridge. Entry fee is 3 cans of food to be donated to the WNMU and Grant County Food Pantry. For more information, visit the Silver City Territorial Charter Day 2019 page on Facebook.

Glenwood Movie Night
2019-02-15 19:00 - 21:30 | Glenwood Community Library
The film is “Bohemian Rhapsody” a biographical film about the British rock group Queen and its superstar, Freddie Mercury, will be showing at the Glenwood Community Library on Friday, February 15th at 7:00 P.M. The library is located at 14 Menges Lane in Glenwood.

Gila Native Plant Society
2019-02-15 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. The February presentation consists of “Seed Gathering and Propagation of Native Plants”, presentation by Tricia Hurley. The meeting is free and open to the public. Refreshments following the program. For further information check our website at www.gilanps.org/events/programs/.

Native American Film Series in Deming
2019-02-15 15:30 - 17:00 | Marshall Memorial Library, 110 South Diamond Ave, Deming, NM, 88030, United States

District and Magistrate Court Closed for Training
2019-02-15
District and Magistrate Courts in Silver City, Bayard, Lordsburg and Deming will be closed on Friday, February 15th 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.m. to enable staff and judges to attend mandatory training. In the event of an emergency, the court will answer calls from 8:00 A.M. to 12 noon and 1:15 to 3:00 P.M. at 575-654-0213. All non-emergency court related business will be addressed on Monday, February 18th.

"Think Like a Watershed" Presentation
2019-02-13 18:30 - 19:30 | WNMU Miller Library
Western New Mexico University’s Miller Library and the New Mexico Humanities Council is presenting “Thinking Like A Watershed” by Author Jack Loeffler on Wednesday, February 13th from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. The WNMU Miller Library is located at 1000 College Avenue in Silver City. This is a free event and the public is invited.

NM DOT Meeting re: Pinos Altos Road
2019-02-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) along with TLC Company (Contractor) will be holding a public involvement meeting on Wednesday, February 13th from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center located at 3031 US Hwy 180 East to discuss the improvement project of NM 15 Pinos Altos Road Reconstruction Project. The meeting will provide information regarding construction, detailing project specifications, and will answer questions regarding the timeline of the project. The public is encouraged to ask questions and provide comments and to address any concerns they may have as it relates to this project in Silver City, NM.

Gila Back-Country Horsemen Meeting
2019-02-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Watts Hall, Hwy 180 & Swan Street, Silver City, United States
The Gila Chapter of the Back-Country Horsemen of New Mexico is meeting on Wednesday, February 13th at 6:00 P.M. in Western New Mexico University’s Watts Hall located 500 East 18th Street in Silver City. All are welcome and each meeting features guest speakers on subjects of interest to all those who use the Gila wilderness. The meeting room is on the 2nd floor with parking located towards the rear building off Swan Street.

49'ers Prospecting Club Presentation
2019-02-11 16:00 - 18:00 | Silver City Public Library, 515 West College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88062-1014, United States
As part of the 2019 Silver City Territorial Charter Day festivities, the Silver City Public Library will host a presentation by the 49’ers Prospecting Club about the hobby of prospecting for valuable minerals. There will be a simple demonstration of gold panning. The event will take place on Monday, February 11th, at 4:00 P.M. The Silver City Public Library is located at 515 W. College Avenue at the corner of College and Cooper Street in Silver City. For more information, visit silvercitypubliclibrary.org.

WNMU Founders Day Ribbon Cutting Celebration
2019-02-11 15:00 - 16:00 | Western New Mexico University, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Join Western New Mexico University for their annual Founders Day celebration as they commemorate WNMU’s 126th Birthday on Monday, February 11th! There will be a ribbon cutting on College Avenue in the newly remodeled entrance to the main campus on the corner of College Avenue and “A” Street next to the marquee sign. Birthday cake and coffee will be provided.
