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Local Events
Local tourist information and events.
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chorale posing at Terrazas Funeral Chapel last ChristmasSilver Chorale will be performing their spring concerts the first weekend of May. The mixed choir is performing at Terrazas Funeral Chapel Friday, May 2nd at 7pm, doors open at 6:30. It is located at 1 Ft. Bayard Rd. in Santa Clara, NM. The second performance will be a Crosspoint Church Sunday, May 4th at 3pm, doors open at 2:30. "Luis Terrazas and his wonderful staff provide a lovely venue for our evening concert Friday night. They are very accommodating and happy to hear us sing at their facility. "Luis says there's always so much sadness here, but it's so nice to hear beautiful music and see smiling faces enter our doors," reported a board member of their bi-annual performances at Terrazas' chapel.
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An Afternoon Dedicated To Learning What Our Disabled Community Lives With Every Day.
Food - Vendors and Illusion Band
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GLENWOOD — Everyone is invited to "A Tale of Two Tails," a unique public event Friday April 25 from 3-7 p.m. at Glenwood Community Park. The Two Tails — turkey tails and fish tails — represent some of the many popular outdoor sports in the Gila Wilderness.
Sponsored by Impact Outdoors and Outlaw RV, the event kicks off with a flag raising ceremony honoring our service members, youth and volunteers.
A free dinner will include picnic fare like hot dogs and hamburgers. Desserts will be provided by members of the community.
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Save the date for the 12th annual Give Grandly event scheduled for Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 9 am – 2 pm at Gough Park in Silver City, benefitting the Give Grandly Coalition. The Give Grandly Coalition is an informal coalition of 60+ nonprofits dedicated to working collaboratively for the benefit of the nonprofit sector in Grant, Luna, Catron and Hidalgo counties.
Each year, the Give Grandly Coalition—powered by the Gila Community Foundation—rallies our region around one powerful movement of generosity. Since its inception, Give Grandly has raised over $1.8 million to support the vital work of nonprofits across southwest New Mexico. These funds provide critical general operating support that local nonprofits rely on to sustain and grow their impact.
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The eight members of The Local Vocals, an octet organized by Gaye Rock, a vocalist, voice coach and pianist herself. The group is comprised of Sandy Shelley, Mary Barrett, Rhonda Gorog, Gaye Rock, (back row) Sherry Terrazas-Wooton, Barry Agnew, Bryce Wooton and Doug Medin. The octet members are familiar vocalist/musicians from the Silver City area who have performed here for many years, thus called "The Local Vocals". The Silver Ringtones, a women's barbershop quartet will be performing also. This quartet includes Sandy Shelley, Mary Barrett from the octet, as well as Judith Delgado and Gay Hedges. They have sung at The Hi Lo Silvers concerts in the past. Come enjoy a diverse repertoire of classical, contemporary and barbershop harmonies. The two performances will be at 7pm Friday, April 11th and at 3pm Sunday April 13th at The Starlight Theater, 20th and Gold Streets in Silver City. $10 At the door. For more info call 575-956-5200.
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"You are invited to the 74th National Day of Prayer, in Silver City, NM on Thursday May 1st, at Gough Park at 1201 N Pope St., from noon to 1:00 PM. Bring the whole family and tell your friends about this special event. It is the National Day of Prayer, Thursday May 1rst, at Gough Park. See you there! For more information contact Susan at
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Pictured left to right: Elliza Mollman, Emma Eileen McKinley, Charlie Vana, Monte Valenzuela, Gregg Jarrette, Hallie Harris. Below: Wendy Spurgeon. Photo Credit: Bruce BloyThe highly anticipated annual production of DitchSpeare: Shakespeare in the Big Ditch is back, and organizers are thrilled to announce this year's dynamic cast. The outdoor theater event, known for bringing bold and imaginative interpretations of Shakespeare's works to the community, will take place over 2 weekends this year April 17-April 29 with mid-week shows Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Big Ditch Park.
National Prayer Day
Upcoming Events
| Sat Apr 26 Global Bioblitz in Celebration of Gila Earth Day - |
| Sat Apr 26 TheActrix Studio Announces Crackerjack Cast for This Year's Shakespeare in the Big Ditch - Big Ditch Park |
| Sat Apr 26 @10:00AM - Bayard Public Library Celebrates National Poetry Month with NM Poet Michelle Otero - Bayard Public Library |
| Sat Apr 26 @ 1:00PM - 03:00PM Free in-person car seat clinic - |
| Sat Apr 26 @ 7:00PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Elnuh/Full Band - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Sun Apr 27 Global Bioblitz in Celebration of Gila Earth Day - |
| Sun Apr 27 TheActrix Studio Announces Crackerjack Cast for This Year's Shakespeare in the Big Ditch - Big Ditch Park |
| Sun Apr 27 @10:00AM - Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Finding Joy and Inspiration in Times of Despair - 3845 N Swan Street |
| Sun Apr 27 @ 6:00PM - Whiskey Creek Zócalo - The Wailers featuring Aston Barrett Jr - Whiskey Creek Zocalo |
| Mon Apr 28 Global Bioblitz in Celebration of Gila Earth Day - |
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