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October, 2019

  • A Cultural History of Hummingbirds  ::  Education

    The speaker, Noah Comet, holds graduate degrees from NYU and UCLA, and is a professor of English at the United States Naval Academy. He is also a certified Master Naturalist, an avid outdoorsman, and a nature writer whose work has ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  swnmaudubon@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

  • WILL Lunch and Learn: “An Update on the Air Force Proposal to Conduct F-16 Training Over the Gila Region”  ::  Education

    This presentation will provide a detailed update on the proposal and the status of its implementation. Time will be set aside for questions and answers so that you will leave feeling you have the information you need to understand this proposal and its ...   

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    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or http://www.will-learning.com/#/

  • "Your Business Brand, Telling Your Story" Workshop  ::  Education

    Space is limited, to sign up call 575-534-1700.  Robyne Beaubien, a Promotion Revitalization Specialist with New Mexico MainStreet will talk about  practical approach to creating successful promotional plans for businesses, organizations, and communities. The workshop will cover how to tell your story, crafting ...   

    Location  WNMU Watts Hall

    Contact  575-534-1700 or Charmeine@silvercitymainstreet.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: “Are We Alone in the Universe?”  ::  Education

    Gary Emerson will explore the questions of the conditions needed for life to evolve on other planets in the Galaxy from biologists' points of view.   

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    Location  WNMU Global Resource Center ABC Room

    Contact  575-538-6835 or http://www.will-learning.com/#/

  • "Diamonds in the Rough" Baseball Symposium Opening Reception  ::  Education

    The Fort Bayard Historic Preservation Society is hosting a three day celebration of the legacy of the sport of baseball to the Southwest. The story of the banned players and their participation in the Copper League is just one topic that will ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

    Contact  www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4862 or beckydcpa@gmail.org

  • "Diamonds in the Rough" Baseball Symposium  ::  Education

    Panel presentations at 9 a.m., until 2:30 p.m. At 3 p.m. two teams will square off on the diamond at nearby Bataan Park. playing according to nineteenth century rules.  Saturday evening, the day’s activities will conclude with the screening of ...   

    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

    Contact  www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4862 or beckydcpa@gmail.org

  • NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Class  ::  Education

    This is offered to women in Grant County and will teach situational awareness, what to do if you are caught in a situation where you are threatened with violence, how to make your home safer, how avoid a carjacking, and ...   

    Contact  To reserve a seat call 575-313-7997 by noon on Oct. 18

  • Permaculture Silver City   ::  Education

    Plant of the Month: Yerba Mansa - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about these plants. Discussion Topic: Grand Solar Minimum - re-thinking the Climate Emergency - discussion led by Antonia.   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

  • "Diamonds in the Rough" Baseball Symposium  ::  Education

    A potluck brunch at the Theater from 9:30-10:30 a.m. The baseball teams will then meet in a rematch at Bataan Park, beginning at 11 a.m. Following the final out, a closing ceremony will be held at the baseball field.   

    Location  Fort Bayard New Deal Theater

    Contact  www.fortbayard.org or 575-388-4862 or beckydcpa@gmail.org

  • 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

  • Free Guest Service Training  ::  Education

    Looking for a career in customer service? Do you want to be a part of making Grant County visitors and local’s EXCEPTIONAL experience? Do you want to develop your potential for any service industry? Do you need a Food Handlers ...   

    Location  Grant County Extension Office Conference Room

    Contact  judyo@nmsu.edu or 575-388-1559

  • 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

November, 2019

  • Ukulele Workshop with Aspen Black for Adults   ::  Education

    Free tickets will be distributed starting at 2:30pm. Aimed at beginners who haven't played ukulele before, participants will play a song in the first five minutes. Specially marked instruments are provided for student use, and students will learn to make ...   

    Location  Silver City Public Library

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

  • “The 19th Amendment and Diversity: What it Means for Us Today”   ::  Education

    The Silver City/Southwest New Mexico Branch of AAUW will present this program. Marie Johnson will talk about the Centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment and the struggle for women’s right to vote which is more than ever critical in our ...   

    Contact  dareadrienne@gmail.com

  • Lyons-Campbell Ranch with Alex Ocheltree  ::  Education

    The Lyons-Campbell Ranch was at its peak a one-million acre ranch owned by Englishmen Tom Lyons and Scottish prospector Angus Campbell. They created an empire that was one of the truly great ranches of the West until the still-unsolved murder ...   

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    Location  Silver City Museum Annex

  • NRA 'Refuse To Be A Victim' Class   ::  Education

    Grant County Federated Republican Women is co-sponsoring the NRA 'Refuse To Be A Victim' class with Gila Tactical. This class is free to women in Grant County, but class size is limited. Please call 575-313-7997 to reserve your space.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-313-7997

  • "Turn Water Scarcity into Abundance" Presentation and Book Signing  ::  Education

    $5 suggested donation, no one turned away. Brad Lancaster shares inexpensive, and highly effective, strategies that make the most of free on-site resources. Stories and highlights from the newly revised, full-color editions of Brad’s award winning books will be featured. ...   

    Location  El Sol Theater

    Contact  HarvestingRainwater.com

  • Public Forum: “Veterans’ Services: Accomplishments and the Work Ahead,”  ::  Education

    The panel of veterans will include Joseph Gomez (Marines), Luz Ponce (Marines), Lindee Lenox, (Army, and former Senior Executive with the VA’s National Cemetery Administration), and Trent Pressler, (Navy), and will be moderated by Paulo Veltri, (Army). Everyone is invited to ...   

    Location  WNMU Miller Library

    Contact  575-654-6060 or email grantcountydemocrats@gmail.com.

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