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2019
February, 2019
  • Kiwanis Celebrations for Students of the Mont  ::  Education

    Kiwanis invites you to join us to celebrate the students from our local schools! Lunch is optional for $10.   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

  • "Libraries as Launchpads" Online Information Session  ::  Education

    Online forum at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/247325085. Have a business idea or want to reach more customers? Libraries as Launchpads is coming to the Silver City Public Library! Join Creative Startups online on to learn about the Libraries as Launchpads program. Please join the meeting ...   

    Contact  575-538-3672 or ref@silvercitymail.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

  • WILL Lunch and Learn: "Ignorance, Stupidity & Folly"  ::  Education

    Bill Baldwin presents "Ignorance, Stupidity, & Folly". Participants shall organize and peruse an informal catalog of unknowing, unthinking, and unreasonable behavior, along with any related insults. Examples will be given, drawing on many sources.   

    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or https://www.will.community/#/

  • 49'ers Prospecting Club Presentation and Gold Panning Demo  ::  Education

    As part of the 2019 Territorial Charter Day festivities, the 49’ers Prospecting Club will give a presentation about the hobby of prospecting for valuable minerals. There will be a simple demonstration of gold panning. Free, no registration necessary. For details ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • Computer Help at the Glenwood Library  ::  Education

    On Tuesdays from 10 a.m. – noon, Rachel Flanagan will be available to help patrons with basic computer skills. A patron has gifted the library with four upgraded public computers plus new headphones for each unit. New computers are up ...   

    Location  Glenwood 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

  • Literacy Link-Leamos Workshop: How to Build a Resume  ::  Education

    Literacy Link - Leamos invites Grant County job seekers and students to attend three job skill building workshops. This workshop is free. Bring a copy of your current resume if you have one. It’s time to put your best foot forward ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-388-0892

  • WILL Lunch and Learn: "History of Wild and Scenic Rivers"  ::  Education

    Nathan Newcomer will talk about a citizens' proposal to permanently protect wild and scenic rivers in the Gila National Forest and ways that you can get involved. Currently, not one single river mile in the Gila is permanently protected as ...   

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    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or https://www.will.community/#/

  • "Thinking Like a Watershed"  ::  Education

    A Chautauqua Program by co-author Jack Loeffler addressing differing cultural perspectives regarding water and land use within "The Commons" of the North American Southwest.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

  • Libraries as Launchpads Information Session  ::  Education

    The Creative Startups LABS Pre-Accelerator is a five-week business bootcamp for creative entrepreneurs,  including both online and in-person elements. Course participants at the Silver CityPublic Library will be guided by Dr. Francisca Reyes of the Western New Mexico University School ofBusiness. ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  To apply: http://www.creativestartups.org/libraries-launchpads.

  • Permaculture Silver City Meeting  ::  Education

    Plant of the Month: Radish - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Field Trip: Future Forge (2pm -3pm) - Introduction to the space, Tour, Brainstorm projects and collaborations. We'll have a brief meeting at the Visitor's Center conference ...   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

  • Acting Technique and Scene Study: "From Shakespeare to Broadway's Kinky Boots"  ::  Education

    This series features the well known technique developed by Michael Chekhov who taught such famous actors as Marilyn Monroe, Gary Cooper, and Clint Eastwood. First class only is open as a trial for $10. Series of 6 is $60.   

    Location  Old Domino's Pizza Building

    Contact  caitemaya@yahoo.com

  • Computer Help at the Glenwood Library  ::  Education

    On Tuesdays from 10 a.m. – noon, Rachel Flanagan will be available to help patrons with basic computer skills. A patron has gifted the library with four upgraded public computers plus new headphones for each unit. New computers are up ...   

    Location  Glenwood 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

  • Literacy Link Leamos Workshop: How to Apply Online  ::  Education

    Literacy Link - Leamos invites Grant County job seekers and students to attend three job skill building workshops. This workshop is free. Bring a copy of your current resume if you have one. It’s time to put your best foot ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-388-0892

  • WILL Lunch and Learn: "Everything You Wanted to Know About City of Rocks"  ::  Education

    When visiting City of Rocks State Park, you are likely awestruck by the majestic rock pillars. If you have scrambled among this rock formation on foot, you may have seen evidence of indigenous people and Spanish conquistadors. If you have ...   

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    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or https://www.will.community/#/

  • Tech Workshop: Internet and Privacy   ::  Education

    Adult Education Services will lead a workshop at the library on privacy settings and how to use the Internet safely.   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

    Contact  575-574-5101 or aes@wnmu.edu

  • Brown Bag Training: Understanding your 990  ::  Education

    This training sill help nonprofits understand the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) 990 tax form and how it relates to organizations. Seating is limited so please RSVP to the Nonprofit Resource Group at (575) 597-0035 or email: NRG@frontierus.org.   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  RSVP to 575-597-0035 or email: NRG@frontierus.org.

  • Third Thursday Forum: "A New Day in Court: Legal Changes Under the New Administration"  ::  Education

    Discussing the issues currently under debate in Santa Fe will be a highly qualified panel, including Timothy Aldrich, Esq., Professor of Criminal Justice, WNMU, Thomas F. Stewart, Judge, Sixth Judicial District Court and Spenser Baca, Esq., Associate Attorney at Foy ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  575-654-6060 or grantcountydemocrats@gmail.com or https://sites.google.com/site/nmcd2democraticvoices/

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