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2021
April, 2021
  • An Afternoon with Alethea Eason and Eve West Bessier  ::  Arts & Music

    Southwest Word Fiesta will host An Afternoon with Alethea Eason and Eve West Bessier. Eason will read from her new young adult magical realist novel, Whispers of the Old Ones, and West Bessier will share some poetry from her two-year ...   

  • The President’s Chamber Music Series presents: +pan Quartet, Steelpan Drum, Violin, Cello & Piano  ::  Arts & Music

    A unique evening of chamber music, with New Mexico-based musicians Mike Schwebke, steelpan, Eric Sewell, violin, Lisa Donald, cello, and Luke Gullickson, piano, who will perform contemporary works from the East and West, plus a commission by composer David Maki. ...   

  • Silver City Planning and Zoning virtual meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    The Town of Silver City Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a remote Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 28, 2021 at 6:00 PM. The meeting will be held remotely via Go To Meeting and in compliance with the NM Open ...   

    Contact  parredondo@silvercitymail.com

  • SWRTPO Technical Advisory Committee Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    Southwest Regional Transportation Planning Organization (SWRTPO) Technical Advisory Committee Meeting will be held virtually on the date and website indicated below:Date: Thursday, April 29, 2021Time: 10:30 a.m.Join via Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/87617695944?pwd=cHBPQkdtd3dxRld3U3gvakVyUmxvUT09  Meeting ID: 876 1769 5944Passcode: 900408One tap mobile+12532158782,,87617695944#,,,,*900408# US (Tacoma)+13462487799,,87617695944#,,,,*900408# US ...   

  • St. Vincent de Paul to hold rummage sale  ::  Fundraiser

    St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church to hold rummage sale in the Parish Hall on April 30 and May 1 from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.   

    Location  St. Vincent de Paul

May, 2021
  • St. Vincent de Paul to hold rummage sale  ::  Fundraiser

    St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church to hold rummage sale on April 30 and May 1 from 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.   

    Location  St. Vincent de Paul

  • Fort Bayard History Tour  ::  Tours

    Tours are led by Society members knowledgeable not only in the history of the fort and hospital, but in the broader history of the Southwest. Society guides will be available between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Guests are requested to meet ...   

  • Makers Market  ::  Arts & Music

    The Makers Market will be running every Saturday from 10am to 2pm, May 1 - October 30, in the Main Street Plaza in downtown Silver City. As part of our market model, we cannot accept the selling of resale items, ...   

    Contact  makersmarket@thefutureforge.org

  • WILL Lunch and Learn: Silver City Recycles  ::  Education

    An inside look at local recycling will be provided by moderator Chris Lemme. Silver City began their recycling program around 1995, and for 24 years residents participated in curbside recycling until the municipal recycling program was discontinued. Silver City Recycles, ...   

  • Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    A regular meeting of the Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District will be held Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via conference call. To access the meeting dial 978-990-5135 and enter access code 6077235. ...   

    Contact  575-388-1569 or email grantswcd@zianet.com

  • NM CAP Entity Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    This will be a Virtual/Telephonic Meeting and will be available to the public: Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/491555613  You can also dial in using your phone.United States: +1 (571) 317-3122 Access Code: 491-555-613The agenda for the Regular Meeting ...   

  • Rotary meeting featuring topic: "Grant County and its future," with County Commissioner Billy Billings  ::  Public Meetings

    On May 4, County Commissioner Billy Billings, will speak to the Silver City Rotary Club about Grant County and its future. The public is always invited to attend Rotary meetings, which are held on Tuesdays at noon. The Zoom link for ...   

    Contact  info@silvercityrotary.org 

  • Silver City Historic Design Review Committee remote meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    This meeting happens online at: www.zoom.com  Meeting ID – 83096045846 Password – 595854 Phone- 1-346-248-7799 The public is invited to attend. The agenda is available on the Town's website at www.townofsilvercity.org, at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway, or at the Community Development Department at the City Hall ...   

    Contact  575-534-6349

  • Grant County Juvenile Justice Advisory Board Meeting  ::  Public Meetings

    This meeting happens on Zoom. To join the scheduled Zoom meeting please use the below link and information: Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/83030705215?pwd=UkE4UlpiOVVtOVZiU1BET0hEdDFqdz09 Meeting ID: 830 3070 5215 Passcode: 733325If you are an individual with a disability, who needs a reader, amplifier, qualified sign ...   

    Contact  (575) 313-7595 or email bpadilla@silvercitynm.gov

  • National Prayer Day at Gough Park  ::  Spiritual

    The National Day of Prayer Committee invites you to pray for our country on Thursday, May 6, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 PM at Gough Park located at 12th St. and Pope in Silver City NM. We will pray for ...   

    Location  Gough Park

  • WNMU Hybrid Commencement Ceremony  ::  Education

    At Western New Mexico University, the individual members of the spring class of 2021 will get to choose how they celebrate their accomplishment. A hybrid commencement ceremony on Friday, May 7, will give graduates and guests the option of participating virtually or ...   

  • Give Grandly! Give Local!  ::  Fundraiser

    The Give Grandly Coalition and the Grant County Community Foundation are sponsoring this annual 24-hour community giving marathon to support 58 local nonprofit organizations that make southwest New Mexico a great place to live, work and play. Whatever your passion ...   

    Location  Main Street Plaza

    Contact  givegrandlycoalition@gmail.com

  • Pop-Up Concert with Famous Raymos and the Miracle Cures  ::  Arts & Music

    Local musicians Amos Torres, Ray Cressler, Ethan Novikoff and Roger Metcalfe, currently performing under the moniker Famous Raymos and the Miracle Cures, will perform (socially distanced) at the Silver City Farmer’s Market as part of the WNMU Cultural Affairs Pop ...   

  • Fort Bayard History Tour  ::  Tours

    Tours are led by Society members knowledgeable not only in the history of the fort and hospital, but in the broader history of the Southwest. Society guides will be available between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Guests are requested to meet ...   

  • Makers Market  ::  Arts & Music

    The Makers Market will be running every Saturday from 10am to 2pm, May 1 - October 30, in the Main Street Plaza in downtown Silver City. As part of our market model, we cannot accept the selling of resale items, ...   

    Contact  makersmarket@thefutureforge.org

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