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2018
April, 2018
  • Woman's Club Scholarship Deadline  ::  Education

    Two major Silver City Woman's’ Club Scholarships are available. Due Date: April 4, 2017-No exceptions. Requirements to apply: bio, contact information and transcript.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  Vera MacGregor 575-534-0505

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

  • "The New Collar Workforce"  ::  Education

    Author Sarah Boisvert (founder of FAB LAB HUB) will be attalk about how blue collar jobs are now digital, creating new opportunities in Smart Manufacturing. Learn about the future of work in the Digital Factory and innovative training programs that ...   

    Location  WNMU Parotti Recital Hall

  • Silver City Public Library and Literacy Link-Leamos, Tech Training: Open Lab  ::  Education

    Practice computer skills and ask questions. Bring your own laptop or mobile device for troubleshooting. Knowledgeable Literacy Link-Leamos staff and volunteers will be available to help. Free, no registration necessary.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

  • Corral of the Westerners – Low-Down on Lordsburg  ::  Education

    Jim Redford will give a presentation on the history of the Lordsburg, NM area   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

  • "Smart Driver Course" Defensive Driving Techniques and More  ::  Education

    AARP instructor Victor “Woody” Simpson will teach Defensive Driving Techniques, Proven Safety Strategies and New Traffic Laws and Rules of the Road. The cost is $15 for AARP members and $20 for non-members. Space is limited so sign up early ...   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Building

    Contact  406-459-5373, or davidsilvercity2017@gmail.com

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

  • Open Meetings Act and Inspection of Public Records Act Compliance Workshop  ::  Education

    Though the training is offered at NO CHARGE, we do ask that you RSVP. The workshop is to educate and assist New Mexicans regarding the importance of transparency and compliance as well as the rights of the public under New ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  RSVP to Patricia Salazar at roadshows@nmag.gov or 505-490-4863 .

  • 2018 Grant County Housing Expo  ::  Education

    Learn about programs for first time homebuyers including loan qualifications, insurance, inspections, rebates and buying. For seniors learn about a grant program to make repairs to the home you own.   

    Location  Grant County Conference Center

    Contact  www.silvercityrealtors.org

  • Open Meetings Act and Inspection of Public Records Act Compliance  ::  Education

    This training is offered at no charge, but please RSVP. The workshop is to educate and assist New Mexicans regarding the importance of transparency and compliance as well as the rights of the public under New Mexico’s Sunshine Laws, the ...   

    Location  WNMU Besse-Forward Global Resource Center

    Contact  RSVP at 505-490-4863 or roadshows@nmag.gov

  • CDT Trail Days: Navigating Fire Along the Trail  ::  Education

    Chama District Forester Mary Stuever will teach audience members how to obtain current fire information and stay safe while hiking.   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Building

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

  • CDT Trail Days: Diversity in the Outdoors  ::  Education

    Conservationist and Las Cruces City Councilor Gabe Vasquez will discuss the barriers faced by the Latino community in accessing the outdoors, and what can be done to break them. 3rd Floor Seminar Room   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Building

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

  • CDT Trail Days: Public Lands Under Attack  ::  Education

    In the past year, protections for public lands have been challenged and in some cases, revoked. This presentation gives a rundown of what's happening, why, and what we can do about it. 3rd Floor Seminar Room   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Building

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

  • "Nisei, the Greatest Generation"  ::  Education

    This presentation tells authentic stories of the American-born sons and daughters of Japanese immigrants who grew up during the Great Depression, reached maturity during WW II, and served their country in a variety of ways – as soldiers, protesters of ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.com

  • CDT Trail Days: Desert Hiking Safety  ::  Education

    Veteran hiker Sirena Dufault will cover the challenges and dangers of hiking in the desert, and how to combat them. 3rd Floor Seminar Room.   

    Location  WNMU Student Memorial Building

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

May, 2018
  • Introduction to Pendulum Dowsing With Brandon Dey  ::  Education

    Cost: $20 This is a beginner-level course that is designed to help aspiring dowsers to learn the basics. The classic Yes/No/Maybe system will be taught, and we will work from the protocol as taught by Walt Woods’ Letter to Robin. ...   

    Location  Lotus Center

    Contact  575-725-6969

  • Curbside Consulting  ::  Education

    FREE! Help for non-profits or those considering one. Every Wednesday, by appointment only.    

    Location  College Plaza Suite #16

    Contact  575-597-0035 or email NRG@swchi.org

  • Workshop: From Tots to Teens, Tools to Support Communication & Healthy Emotions   ::  Education

    Register today to reserve your space! Morning Session 9am-11:30am, "Conscious Discipline" presented by Siah Hemphill, M.A.;  Afternoon Session 12pm-2:30pm, "Communication Stategies" presented by Sylvia F. Diehl, Ph.D. Sponsored by Life Quest Early Intervention and the Silver City Town & Country Garden Club.   

    Location  Grant County Conference Center

    Contact  lifequestevent.eventbrite.com or 575-388-1976 or dfrasca@lifequestnm.org

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