Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County
2021-08-09 10:30 - 12:30 UTC
Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County monthly meeting is Monday August 9th at 10:30 A.M. at Cross Point Church, located at 11500 Hwy 180 East in Silver City. The guest speaker is Ellen Brown, a Gila National Forest Representative that will be talking about fire management now and in the future. Cost for lunch is $12. All Singles are welcome. For information, call 575-537-3643.

High Desert Humane Society Reduced Rate Shot Clinic
2021-08-14 09:00 - 12:00 | High Desert Humane Society, 3050 Cougar Way, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The High Desert Humane Society is holding their monthly reduce rate rabies drive-thru only vaccination clinic on Saturday, August 14th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon at the humane society building located at 3050 Cougar Way in Silver City. This is a drive-thru clinic and face masks are recommended and no animal viewing. Cash or checks only accepted. For more information, call 575-538-9261.

Kids Ride in Grant County Back to School Event
2021-08-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Gila Hike and Bike, 103 East College Avenue, Silver City, United States
School is back and “Kids Ride Grant County” is hosting group rides that tours the schools, practice safe routes to school and teach hand signals and rules of the road. Meet at Gila Hike and Bike located at 103 East College Avenue in Silver City on Saturday, August 14th from 10:00 A.M. to 12 Noon. You can even score some school supplies for the new year! For more information, contact Alex Olsen at alex@gilahikeandbike.com

WNMU "Welcome Back Bash"
2021-08-16 - 2021-08-21 | WNMU Fountain Stage at Regent Square
WNMU Cultural Affairs is planning a “Welcome Back Bash” to welcome students and the community back to campus this Friday and Saturday, August 20th and 21st. The celebration marks the return of in-person events and the debut of campus’ new outdoor venue, The Fountain Stage at Regents Square. Headliner Bri Bagwell, who was named Texas Female Vocalist of the Year, will be joined by The Yarbrough Band on Friday night. Tejano favorites Elida Reyna y Avante with Lucky Joe take the stage Saturday. Tickets are available for purchase at https://wnmu.edu/ and at Hunter Hall on campus.

Old Grant County Jail Community Outreach Meeting
2021-08-17 17:30 - 19:00
GroundWork Studio is planning for the second and final public meeting for the Old Grant County Jail Outreach process on Tuesday August 17, at 5:30pm. The purpose of the meeting will be to share the outcomes from the public engagement process, including preliminary concept layouts and recommendations for future design. For more information, contact amy@groundworkstudio.com

Santa Clara "Music in the Park" Family Event
2021-08-20 18:30 - 21:00 | Viola Stone Park
The will be a “Music in the Park” event this Friday, August 20th from 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Viola Stone Park in Santa Clara. The evening of family entertainment will include vendors and feature DJ Romeo (David Palomarez.) This event is made possible by the Santa Clara Action Committee.

NAPA Auto Parts Free School Supplies
2021-08-21 10:00 - 12:00
NAPA Auto Parts located at 2105 Highway 180 East in Silver City and in Deming at 623 East Pine Street will be giving away 100 Backpacks, limited school supplies, and delicious donuts this Saturday, August 21st starting at 10:00 A.M while they last. The offer is open to any school-aged individual that needs supplies for school.

Gila Gobblers Gathering of the Flock Banquet
2021-08-21 17:00 - 21:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
The Gila Gobblers Gathering of the Flock banquet is coming up on August 21st , 5:00 P.M. at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center in Silver City. Support saving the habit and saving the hunt. All are welcome. For more information, call Don Fell at 575-313-2977 or visit events.NWTF.org.

Music in the Park - Santa Clara
2021-08-27 18:30 - 21:00 | Viola Stone Park
There will be a “Music in the Park” event this Friday, August 27th from 6:30 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. at Viola Stone Park in Santa Clara. The evening of family entertainment will include vendors and feature The Siempre Band. This will be the last Music in the Park event for 2021. This event is made possible by the Santa Clara Action Committee.

Stream Stewardship Workshop
2021-08-28 09:00 - 11:00 | Big Ditch Park
There’s a Stream Stewardship Workshop this Saturday, August 28th! Join them at the Big Ditch Park (between 6th and Kelly Streets) from 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Join in for bagels and coffee – and find out more about how to protect the local watershed. Bring your phone and learn how to use the new Stream Stewardship app! For more information visit the Silver City Watershed Keepers page on Facebook.

"Unpacking Silver" Virtual Lecture Series
2021-08-28 11:00 - 12:30
The Silver City Museum is presenting a series of 7 free virtual lectures and forums titled “Unpacking Silver” focusing on themes relevant to local and Southwest New Mexican history. On Saturday, August 28th at 11:00 A.M., view “The Land and the Environment”, presented by, Author and Historian, Dr. Stephen Fox. https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FKitijXdTqmH9MufWdjHJg. Zoom Meeting Id 846 2767 1024. For more information, visit www.silvercitymuseum.org.

Grant County 2nd Annual Car Show Event
2021-09-03 - 2021-09-05
Looking for a fun weekend this Labor Day? Grant County is having their 2nd Annual Card Show during the Carnitas Musica Y Mas Fiesta September 3rd through the 5th at Gough Park. Some of the best vintage cars will be there from 3 states and surrounding areas. For entry information, Call Mario at 575-590-2352 or visit online at labordayfiesta.com

Carnitas Musica Y Mas!
2021-09-03 - 2021-09-05
You don’t want to miss the Carnitas Musica y Mas event on Labor Day weekend September 3rd through 5th at Silver City’s Gough Park! The celebration kicks off at 4:00 P.M. Friday afternoon and runs through the weekend until 6:00 P.M. on Sunday featuring food vendors, games, cornhole and huachas tournament, car show, dance contest, beer garden and a variety of exciting live entertainment. This event is made possible by the following sponsors: Town of Silver City, Freeport McMoRan, Skywest Media, Grant County Sheriff’s Department, Silver City Police, First American Bank, Gabe Ramos, Levitt Corporation, Silver City Fire Department, Luis Terrazas, Mike Morones, Copper Country Senior Olympics, Motel 6, James Hamilton Construction, Mickey Grado, and Baca’s Funeral Chapels. A complete schedule of events for Carnitas Musica y Mas is available online at labordayfiesta.com. Bring the family and celebrate Labor Day at Carnitas Musica Y Mas!

Free Night Sky Photography Session
2021-09-03 19:00 - 23:00 | Fort Bayard, Santa Clara, NM, United States
Come participate in a free Night Sky Photography Session with Gila National Forest volunteer, Deborah Calkins on September 3rd from 7:00 to 11:00 P.M. at Fort Bayard. You don’t need a fancy camera to participate. There is a limited to 15 participants ages 12 and up. and you must sign up in advance. For more information, visit the U.S Forest Service – Gila National Forest page on Facebook or email ellyse.deldin@usda.gov

WNMU 9/11 Memorial Community Event
2021-09-07 08:00 - 17:00
The Western New Mexico University Office of Veteran Affairs is hosting a memorial on the 20-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks with an event on campus this Saturday, September 11th, from 8:00 A.M. through Noon at Old James Stadium. For more information visit https://wnmu.edu/events/911-memorial-2/

NM Workforce Connection SW Region Job Fair in Grant County
2021-09-10 09:00 - 14:00 | Grant County Veteran’s Memorial Business and Conference Center, 3031 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM, United States
New Mexico Workforce Connection Southwestern Region in partnership with the Town of Silver City and the Grant County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a FREE job fair in Grant County on Friday September 10th from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. at Grant County Veterans Memorial Business & Conference Center in Silver City. Bring your resume and dress to impress to meet area employers, learn about professional and skilled jobs, and maybe interview on the spot! For more information visit employnm.com. Employers, there’s still time to register to reserve your space! Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Relay New Mexico: 711 (Voice) or 1-800-659-8331. Funded by U.S. Department of Labor.

High Desert Humane Society Reduce Rate Shot Clinic
2021-09-11 09:00 - 12:00 | High Desert Humane Society, 3050 Cougar Way, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The High Desert Humane Society is holding their monthly reduce rate rabies drive-thru only vaccination clinic on Saturday, September 11th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon at the humane society building located at 3050 Cougar Way in Silver City. This is a drive-thru clinic and face masks are recommended and no animal viewing. Cash or checks only accepted. For more information, call 575-538-9261.

A 9/11 Day of Remembrance in Deming
2021-09-11 17:00 - 18:30
In Deming, Teen Court will be hosting a “Day of Remembrance” on Saturday, September 11th beginning at 5:00 P.M. with a parade from the Visitor’s Center to Courthouse Park. Along with guest speakers, there will be an official flag raising using the Flag of Honor that has the names of the 2,983 people who lost their lives on that day.

SW NM ACT CO.Starters Program
2021-09-14 | Bayard Public Library
Do you have a great idea for a business? Have you dreamed of being your own boss? Southwest New Mexico ACT is excited to bring the CO.STARTERS program for entrepreneurs to Grant County for a fifth time. CO.STARTERS is a ten-week, cohort-based program that equips entrepreneurs of all kinds with the insights, relationships, and tools needed to turn business ideas into action. The Fall CO. STARTERS Cohort will begin September 14th and meet at the Bayard Public Library. Please visit swnmACT.org to learn more and apply today!

17th Annual Gila River Festival
2021-09-16 - 2021-09-19
The Gila Conservation Coalition welcomes back the public for the 17th Annual Gila River Festival “Connect with the River” from September 16-19, 2021. This hybrid style event will he held in person and virtual in Silver City, the Gila National Forest, and the Gila River. Online registration opens on August 1st, visit https://www.gilariverfestival.org/

Bill Evans Lake Cleanup Event
2021-09-18 09:00 - 12:00 | Bill Evans Lake Road, NM, United States
Join the Silver City Watershed Keepers for a trash cleanup at Bill Evans Lake Road and near the Gila River Bird Sanctuary in celebration of the Gila River Festival on Saturday, September 18th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 P.M. Meet at the juncture of Highway 180 and Bill Evans Lake Road, about 30 minutes from Silver City. Bring a water bottle, hat, and work gloves. Trash bags, trash pickers, and snacks will be provided. For more information, visit silvercitywatershedkeepers.org.

"Uncovering Chihuahua Hill" Presentation
2021-09-18 11:00 - 12:00 | Silco Theater, 311 N Bullard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
The Silver City Museum and the Western Institute for Lifelong Learning is presenting “Uncovering Chihuahua Hill” with new museum curator, Javier Marrufo, on Saturday, September 18th at 11:00 A.M. Javier will talk about his ongoing work on the Chihuahua Hill Oral History project and his personal interest in the project as both a historian and a Chicano born and raised in Silver City. It will take place both at the Silco Theatre and on the virtual platform Zoom. To register on Zoom, go to silvercitymuseum.org and click on Programs & Events.

WNMU Homecoming 2021 Events
2021-09-21 08:00 - 17:00 | Western New Mexico University, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
WNMU Homecoming festivities will be kicking off this Saturday at 10:00 A.M. with the Homecoming Parade through Silver City, WNMU Tailgate at 3:30 P.M., and Homecoming Football game against UT Permian Basin at 6:00 P.M. A complete schedule of event can be found at alumni.wnmu.edu /homecoming.alumni.wnmu.edu /homecoming.

Deming Healing House "Cram the Cruiser" Event
2021-09-22 08:00 - 17:00

Alzheimer's Caregivers Support Group
2021-09-23 17:00 - 18:30 | First United Methodist Church, 300 W College Avenue, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
In Silver City, there is an Alzheimer’s Caregivers Support Group that meets at 5:00 PM on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at the First United Methodist Church located at 300 West College Avenue. For more information, call Linda Brake at 575-590-1499.

Virtual Meeting-U.S. HWY 180 Corridor Study
2021-09-23 18:30 - 20:00
A live virtual public meeting regarding a U.S Highway 180 Corridor Study hosted by the New Mexico Department of Transportation will update the community to improvements on the highway between Bayard and Deming. The team will provide a brief presentation followed by a question and answer period. For more information on the virtual meeting to be held on Thursday, September 23rd at 6:30 P.M., visit online at engage -parametrix.com/us180.

Water Monitoring Volunteers with Silver City Watershed Keepers
2021-09-25 09:00 - 12:00 | Murray Ryan Visitors Center, 201 N Hudson Street, Silver City, NM, United States
Community members are welcome to join the Silver City Watershed Keepers on Saturday, September 25th from 9:00 A.M. to 12 noon to monitor one site or all four sites along San Vicente Creek. The group will be meeting at the Murray Ryan Visitor Center on Hudson Street in Silver City. Find more information on their website at silvercitywatershed keepers.org.

Grant Soil & Water Conservation District Meeting
2021-09-27 16:00 - 17:30 | Grant County Extension Sevice Building
The regular monthly board meeting of the Grant Soil and Water Conservation District will be held Monday, September 27th, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Grant County Extension Service Building (conference room) located at 2610 North Silver Street, in Silver City, NM. The public is allowed to join the meeting in person on a limited basis. Covid-19 restrictions and safe practices will be enforced.

Ft. Bayard Historic Preservation Society Film Series
2021-09-30 19:00 - 21:30 | Santa Clara Armory
The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is presenting a Thursday night film series beginning on September 30th through November 18th, at the Santa Clara Armory, at 7:00 P.M. The series is entitled “From Stanton to Brockovich: The Struggle for Women’s Equality”, featuring movies and documentaries each Thursday evening. Admission is free, donations are appreciated. Please wear a mask. The September 30th feature film is “Not for Ourselves Alone: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony.”

El Refugio Domestic Violence Awareness Month Event
2021-10-01 09:00 - 10:30 | Silver City Women’s Club, 411 Silver Heights Boulevard, Silver City, NM, 88061, United States
Join Silver City’s El Refugio in Observance of Domestic Violence Awareness Month at 9:00 A.M. on October 1st at the Silver City Women’s Club located at 411 Silver Heights Boulevard. They will have music, lighting of the candle, survivor stories, and acknowledgments. Come and support standing against domestic violence in the community and nationwide.
