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2018
April, 2018
  • Glenwood Street Market  ::  Social Events

    Handcrafted items including painted gourds, exquisite cards, handmade soaps, jewelry and unique gift, plus hot dogs, cookies and other yummy edibles in case you get hungry.   

    Location  Glenwood, New Mexico

  • Dutch Oven Gathering  ::  Social Events

    Dutch oven cooking teams will prepare meals over campfires and charcoal fires in Dutch ovens.. The cooks are glad to visit and tell people about their ways of cooking. Each camp will have a menu on display. After deciding which ...   

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    Location  Glenwood Community Park

  • Whitewater Mesa Fun Kite Flying Picnic  ::  Social Events

    Free. There will be a free raffle drawing for a kite at 2.30pm, so be sure to pick up your raffle ticket on arrival at the gate with the labyrinth sign. Water, kite mending supplies,  porta-pottie, loaner kites provided. Bring your picnic, ...   

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    Location  Whitewater Mesa Labyrinths

    Contact  http://www.wmlabyrinths.com/glenwood.shtml or 575-313-1002

  • Monday With the Mayor  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. Please stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner. All are welcome!   

    Location  Drifter Pancake House

  • Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Our speaker is Ellen Brown from the Forest Service. Cost for lunch is $12. All single are welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • Earth Day 2018:Volunteers and Vendors Needed  ::  Social Events

    There is still time to register for a vendor space, go to www.gilaresources.info to download the registration application, or contact Doyne Wrealli, GRIP Program Associate and coordinator of the event, at earthendoyne@gmail.com or 575-297-9734. Those wishing to volunteer for the ...   

  • Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • Love Local Celebrates Local Merchants and Residents  ::  Social Events

    Local residents are invited to downtown Silver City today to enjoy a downtown promotion called Love Local. Downtown merchants are offering great deals, drawings, and discounts because they love our local community. The promotion is sponsored by Silver City MainStreet ...   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

  • Pinos Altos Fire Department Open House - Cottage San Road Station  ::  Social Events

    Come and meet your Fire and Medical Rescue Volunteers and learn about the volunteer fire service. Educational literature handouts, equipment demonstrations, fire Safety door prizes, fire extinguisher demonstrations/ training, free gifts for the kids and free Coffee, Juice and donuts.   

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    Location  Pinos Altos Fire Department Cottage San Station

  • Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • Gila Native Plant Society meeting  ::  Social Events

    Dr. Manda Clair Jost will give a talk entitled “Interactions Between Bomesticated, Feral, and Native Bees in the Southwest.” She will review the status of domesticated, feral, and africanized Apis mellifera in New Mexico and Arizona, with special regard to ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  www.gilanps.org

  • Comcast Cares Day  ::  Social Events

    The Mimbres Region Arts Council will beautify the blank slate walls at WNMU’s Miller Library into a mosaic of book titles and handprints. Join us at the Miller Library to create book spines and traced hands. Silver City school students ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  575-538-2505 or frontdesk@mimbresarts.org

  • Earth Day Celebration  ::  Social Events

    More than 30 local organizations and businesses showcasing their mission, services, or green products. Live music throughout the day, food vendors, and activities for kids. Native plants, herbs and veggies for your garden. Document shredding and e-waste collection.    

    Location  Gough Park

    Contact  www.gilaresources.info, or earthendoyne@gmail.com or 575-297-9734.

  • Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • CDT Birthday Bash  ::  Social Events

    Celebrate the 40th birthday of the Continental Divide Trail! We will have door prizes, live music, food and drink, and more!   

    Location  Seedboat Center for the Arts

    Contact  http://continentaldividetrail.org/trail-days-2018/

  • 7th Annual Wild & Scenic Film Festival  ::  Social Events

    $15 at the door; GCC members $12; Admission + GCC membership $20; Students free. Featured: "Protected: a Wild and Scenic Portrait," which showcases river conservationist and author Tim Palmer; "Wildlife and The Wall," filmmaker Ben Masters considers what effects building a ...   

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    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  www.gilaconservation.org or 575-590-7619

  • CDT Trail Days Free Pancake Breakfast  ::  Social Events

    Celebrate the Continental Divide Trail with the Kiwanis Club and our sponsor, Vasque Footwear! Pancakes and bacon will be served.   

    Location  WNMU Graham Gym

    Contact  http://continentaldividetrail.org/trail-days-2018/

  • CDT Trail Days Booth Expo  ::  Social Events

    Celebrate hiking season with outdoor gear companies, conservation organizations, and plenty of fun activities for the whole family!   

    Location  WNMU Old James Stadium

    Contact  http://continentaldividetrail.org/trail-days-2018/

  • Love Your Library Day  ::  Social Events

    Cooper St. will be closed between College Avenue and 8th St. Live music and a dancing performance by the Conservatory of Dance. Free books, free replacement library cards, cookies and healthy snacks, free door prizes and a $50 grand prize. ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-388-0892

  • CDT Trail Days: 1981 Continental Divide Hike  ::  Social Events

    Mary Stuever will tell the story of her 1981 hike of the Continental Divide, back when such an expedition was daunting to anyone - let alone a solo woman. 3rd Floor Seminar Room.   

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