Come kick off the summer with some fun in the sun dancing! We will be learning some traditional Irish dance together at Gough Park with Kelsi Cunniff. Kelsi has competed around the world in Irish Dance and now has her own classes here. She is fun and knowledgeable. All ages welcome. 

Full press release with all events

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/fantastic-summer-reading-program-at-the-silver-city-public-library

Play Pinochle.  Each Monday, Scott Park Golf Links, noon to 4:00.  Call Joe 575-519-9463

This class consists of yoga poses for posture improvement, flexibility and mental and physical relaxation. Suitable for all ages. Bring your mat and any props you use. Led by Colleen Stinar, a yoga instructor for decades with training from many traditions. Cost: $5 per class.

Church of Harmony, 609 N Arizona Street, (Arizona between 6th and 7th Streets)

Babytime Tuesdays. Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers

An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego.

WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us.

Liz Mikols ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ); Susan Swanson ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

The Republicans of Grant County invite all who are interested 

 At the Santa Clara Armory  - Bring a dish for the potluck

Speaker:  Amy Barela - State Chairwoman - Please note - No meeting in May

See link for flyer for event

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/republican-party-of-grant-county-meeting-june-3-2025

The Center for Health Innovation-Public Health Institute and PFLAG Silver City are excited to announce a free training session titled "Save a Life" (RX Safety and Overdose Reversal). This training will be led by Linda M. Tollefson, Youth Substance Awareness and Prevention Coalition Coordinator, alongside Emma McKinley, Grant County Health Council Coordinator. 

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/save-a-life-training-to-be-held-at-june-3rd-pflag-meeting

Storytime Wednesdays. Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. 

Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday

1:00 PM start. 2:30 PM or later

Improve your brain. Play Gin Rummy. We will be happy to teach you.

The next Silver City Public Library open technology lab will be Wednesday, June 4, 3:00pm-5:00pm. Anyone can drop in and ask any tech question, no registration required. Participants are invited to bring their own devices. For more information visit silvercitypubliclibrary.org or contact the library at (575) 538-3672 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. 

folk, punk, pop, and rock 

Matt Pless's music is a unique mix – Combining elements of folk, punk, pop and rock, Matt Pless can lyrically turn a phrase with the best of them and has been compared to some of the preeminent songwriters of our time.

Full press release and schedule

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group  meets Wednesdays at the American Legion building 409 W College Ave. Weigh in is from 4:15-4:30 p.m. and the meeting/program from 4:30-5:15 p.m.  For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339.

 Judith Stanfield - TOPS NM 0288 Membership Chair

See link for information and flyer with events and times

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-june-5-8-2025

he Western New Mexico University signature cultural event, ¡Fiesta Latina!, returns to campus June 5-8. Through ¡Fiesta Latina!, WNMU seeks to recognize, celebrate and assist in the preservation of New Mexico's connection with its Mexican heritage, customs and traditions.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-returns-to-wnmu-june-5-8-2025

An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego.

WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us.

Liz Mikols ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ); Susan Swanson ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

Every Thursday -Looking after the care and safety of a spouse or family member can be physically, mentally and psychologically taxing and demanding of one's time for personal self care and nourishment

Caregivers Support provides a safe, non-judgemental and loving space to connect with other family caregivers in similar situations. Find solace and friendship in knowing YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

 211 West Broadway, Silver City, NM eMail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Contact: 575-313-7417 text or phone

Welcome to our monthly Acoustic Jam. This will be a reoccurring event.  Hosted the First Thursday of every month in 'the Lodge' by the Mittelstadts. All acoustic styles welcome. We'll be playing by ear and swapping tunes and songs.

Full press release and schedule

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

See link for information and flyer with events and times

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-june-5-8-2025

he Western New Mexico University signature cultural event, ¡Fiesta Latina!, returns to campus June 5-8. Through ¡Fiesta Latina!, WNMU seeks to recognize, celebrate and assist in the preservation of New Mexico's connection with its Mexican heritage, customs and traditions.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-returns-to-wnmu-june-5-8-2025

NOTICe - Regular Meeting

San Francisco Soil & Water Conservation District

Scheduled for June 13th at 10am Has been  CHANGED To June 6th at 10am

Agenda

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/san-francisco-soil-and-water-conservation-district-meeting-agenda-june-6-2025

In coordination with the Unite for Veterans rally in Washington, DC, a diverse group of veterans, their family members, and supporters here in Grant County have come together to hold a local rally 

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/rally-in-support-of-unite-for-veterans-keep-the-promise

Maruja Limón is a female sextet from Barcelona known for their vibrant music that blends flamenco, pop, and Latin rhythms. The group delivers explosive music with lyrics that balance sensitivity and irony. Their music features a variety of influences, including Mediterranean music and Latin sounds, all anchored in a flamenco root. 

Full press release and schedule 

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

Tickets are available starting May 24 at Circle Heart Western Wear in Silver City and Circle S Western Emporium in Deming, priced at $10 in advance and $15 at the gate. Box seating is included with select sponsorship packages.

 Gates open at 5:00 PM each evening, with performances kicking off at 7:00 PM. Friday night's rodeo is sponsored by First Financial Credit Union and Wrangler's Bar & Grill, while Saturday's event is backed by Freeport McMoRan and The Brown Boys at Werner Tire.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/wild-wild-west-rodeo-returns-to-silver-city-june-6-7-2025

See link for information and flyer with events and times

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-june-5-8-2025

Silver City, NM

June 7 | Black Fire Recovery Trail Stewardship project at Emory PassJune 10 | Group Hike with Gila NF Trail Crew at the CatwalkJune 12 | Open Space Brewery- NFF Collab Beer Release, Group Mountain Bike Ride, Group Sunset HikeJune 13 | Group Hike at Allie Canyon with Simon SoteloJune 14 | National Forest Week celebration at Open Space Brewery with films from the Gila Film School and live music with the Silver City String Beans

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/national-forest-foundation-announces-national-forest-week-tm-2025

he Western New Mexico University signature cultural event, ¡Fiesta Latina!, returns to campus June 5-8. Through ¡Fiesta Latina!, WNMU seeks to recognize, celebrate and assist in the preservation of New Mexico's connection with its Mexican heritage, customs and traditions.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-returns-to-wnmu-june-5-8-2025

RSVP Requested - Did you know that window collisions account for over 1 billion bird deaths annually in the U.S.? And that residential home windows account for nearly half of this total?

 Please RSVP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  if you can join us so that we have enough materials on hand.

 Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/bird-safe-windows-workshop-june-7-2025

Tickets are available starting May 24 at Circle Heart Western Wear in Silver City and Circle S Western Emporium in Deming, priced at $10 in advance and $15 at the gate. Box seating is included with select sponsorship packages.

 Gates open at 5:00 PM each evening, with performances kicking off at 7:00 PM. Friday night's rodeo is sponsored by First Financial Credit Union and Wrangler's Bar & Grill, while Saturday's event is backed by Freeport McMoRan and The Brown Boys at Werner Tire.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/wild-wild-west-rodeo-returns-to-silver-city-june-6-7-2025

New Orleans Jazz and Swing

The Silver Lining Serenaders are a vibrant musical ensemble based in New Orleans. They embrace the city's active trad jazz scene with a repertoire heavy on vintage jazz, swing, and Western swing. 

Full press release and schedule 

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

See link for information and flyer with events and times

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-june-5-8-2025

he Western New Mexico University signature cultural event, ¡Fiesta Latina!, returns to campus June 5-8. Through ¡Fiesta Latina!, WNMU seeks to recognize, celebrate and assist in the preservation of New Mexico's connection with its Mexican heritage, customs and traditions.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/fiesta-latina-returns-to-wnmu-june-5-8-2025

Lynda Aiman-Smith and Krista Joslin-Gay will give a brief overview of various movements like simple living, voluntary simplicity, and buying nothing new. "In 2013 two friends in the Pacific Northwest decided they could work together to build a neighborhood network with the goal of passing along items to each other. Their goal was to enable the larger neighborhood to Buy Less and Share More.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/buy-nothing-new-is-nothing-new-unitarian-universalist-fellowship

The Silver City MainStreet Project and Silco Theater are excited to announce a Youth Filmmaking Workshop, as part of the 2025 Silver City Community Film Festival. The workshop, for youth age 10 to 17, will take place June 9 - 13, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, at the Silco Theater, 311 North Bullard Street, in Silver City, New Mexico.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/youth-filmmaking-workshop-june-9-13-2025

Linda Moore will be doing an event called Owls of the Gila. Come learn about local birds with us. Linda works with these animals and knows all you could ever want to know. 

Full press release and list of events

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/fantastic-summer-reading-program-at-the-silver-city-public-library

Play Pinochle.  Each Monday, Scott Park Golf Links, noon to 4:00.  Call Joe 575-519-9463

This class consists of yoga poses for posture improvement, flexibility and mental and physical relaxation. Suitable for all ages. Bring your mat and any props you use. Led by Colleen Stinar, a yoga instructor for decades with training from many traditions. Cost: $5 per class.

Church of Harmony, 609 N Arizona Street, (Arizona between 6th and 7th Streets)

Silver City, NM

June 7 | Black Fire Recovery Trail Stewardship project at Emory PassJune 10 | Group Hike with Gila NF Trail Crew at the CatwalkJune 12 | Open Space Brewery- NFF Collab Beer Release, Group Mountain Bike Ride, Group Sunset HikeJune 13 | Group Hike at Allie Canyon with Simon SoteloJune 14 | National Forest Week celebration at Open Space Brewery with films from the Gila Film School and live music with the Silver City String Beans

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/national-forest-foundation-announces-national-forest-week-tm-2025

The Silver City MainStreet Project and Silco Theater are excited to announce a Youth Filmmaking Workshop, as part of the 2025 Silver City Community Film Festival. The workshop, for youth age 10 to 17, will take place June 9 - 13, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, at the Silco Theater, 311 North Bullard Street, in Silver City, New Mexico.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/youth-filmmaking-workshop-june-9-13-2025

Babytime Tuesdays. Stories, songs, rhymes and movement for infants 0-24 months and their caregivers

An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego.

WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us.

Liz Mikols ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ); Susan Swanson ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

Do you like art history? Come to a workshop with Sue Porter where you will learn a little about art history and how to replicate styles. Sue teaches here in Silver City and is excited to teach over the summer. Learn a bunch of different styles and get to make them your own. 

Full press release and list of events

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/fantastic-summer-reading-program-at-the-silver-city-public-library

The Council of the Town of Hurley will hold a Regular Meeting at the Hurley Community Center at 302 Carrasco Avenue in Hurley, New Mexico. This meeting is open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend or stream via Zoom at https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82006256014  . A copy of the agenda will be available at the Hurley Town Hall and online

Full legal notice

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/community/legals/council-of-the-town-of-hurley-regular-meeting-june-10-2025

The Silver City MainStreet Project and Silco Theater are excited to announce a Youth Filmmaking Workshop, as part of the 2025 Silver City Community Film Festival. The workshop, for youth age 10 to 17, will take place June 9 - 13, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, at the Silco Theater, 311 North Bullard Street, in Silver City, New Mexico.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/youth-filmmaking-workshop-june-9-13-2025

Storytime Wednesdays. Stories, songs, and rhymes for children up to five years of age and their caregivers. 

Gin Rummy - Every Wednesday

1:00 PM start. 2:30 PM or later

Improve your brain. Play Gin Rummy. We will be happy to teach you.

Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensible) NM 0288 is a support group  meets Wednesdays at the American Legion building 409 W College Ave. Weigh in is from 4:15-4:30 p.m. and the meeting/program from 4:30-5:15 p.m.  For more information call Judith at 505-934-1339.

 Judith Stanfield - TOPS NM 0288 Membership Chair

SANDOLLAR - SKYLER LUTES - SEAWALL PROPHET - Beach Rock/ Reggae Music - Three Bands - one night! With their debut album charting strong at #7 on the iTunes Reggae Charts, SANDOLLAR is so diverse that they fall into a genre of their own- Beach Rock. Influenced by a variety of sounds and genres, their sound features reggae tones, splashes of southern rock. Sandollar's unique sound is guaranteed to lift you up, and make you dance! Sandollar recently won Artist of the Year and Best World Music Album at the San Diego Music Awards and have had songs featured on both Hulu and Netflix.

Full press release and schedule 

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

Silver City, NM

June 7 | Black Fire Recovery Trail Stewardship project at Emory PassJune 10 | Group Hike with Gila NF Trail Crew at the CatwalkJune 12 | Open Space Brewery- NFF Collab Beer Release, Group Mountain Bike Ride, Group Sunset HikeJune 13 | Group Hike at Allie Canyon with Simon SoteloJune 14 | National Forest Week celebration at Open Space Brewery with films from the Gila Film School and live music with the Silver City String Beans

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/national-forest-foundation-announces-national-forest-week-tm-2025

The Silver City MainStreet Project and Silco Theater are excited to announce a Youth Filmmaking Workshop, as part of the 2025 Silver City Community Film Festival. The workshop, for youth age 10 to 17, will take place June 9 - 13, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, at the Silco Theater, 311 North Bullard Street, in Silver City, New Mexico.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/youth-filmmaking-workshop-june-9-13-2025

An informal group of people who meet to practice speaking Spanish. THIS IS NOT A CLASS. Beginners are welcome, but all of us can already speak some Spanish. If you have never spoken Spanish, this might be too much for you. We strive to solely speak Spanish, but sometimes we slip into English for clarification. Hasta luego.

WNMU Miller Library, Bach meeting room (near the Treasure Room). Check with the front desk if you don't see us.

Liz Mikols ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ); Susan Swanson ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

Every Thursday -Looking after the care and safety of a spouse or family member can be physically, mentally and psychologically taxing and demanding of one's time for personal self care and nourishment

Caregivers Support provides a safe, non-judgemental and loving space to connect with other family caregivers in similar situations. Find solace and friendship in knowing YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

 211 West Broadway, Silver City, NM eMail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Contact: 575-313-7417 text or phone

Reoccurring 'Open Mic' - Musicians and Performers of all kinds welcome. Showcase your talent and strut your stuff on the 'big stage'.

Third Thursday. 15-minute spots. Must Sign Up in Person 

Full press release and schedule 

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

Silver City, NM

June 7 | Black Fire Recovery Trail Stewardship project at Emory PassJune 10 | Group Hike with Gila NF Trail Crew at the CatwalkJune 12 | Open Space Brewery- NFF Collab Beer Release, Group Mountain Bike Ride, Group Sunset HikeJune 13 | Group Hike at Allie Canyon with Simon SoteloJune 14 | National Forest Week celebration at Open Space Brewery with films from the Gila Film School and live music with the Silver City String Beans

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/national-forest-foundation-announces-national-forest-week-tm-2025

The Silver City MainStreet Project and Silco Theater are excited to announce a Youth Filmmaking Workshop, as part of the 2025 Silver City Community Film Festival. The workshop, for youth age 10 to 17, will take place June 9 - 13, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, at the Silco Theater, 311 North Bullard Street, in Silver City, New Mexico.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/youth-filmmaking-workshop-june-9-13-2025

Captain Magic will be here to wow us with some wonderful magic just right for kids. Captain Magic performs all over the country and has some amazing tricks. Don't miss out on the fun, come and see what the fuss is about. 

Full press release and list of events

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/fantastic-summer-reading-program-at-the-silver-city-public-library

Silver City, NM

June 7 | Black Fire Recovery Trail Stewardship project at Emory PassJune 10 | Group Hike with Gila NF Trail Crew at the CatwalkJune 12 | Open Space Brewery- NFF Collab Beer Release, Group Mountain Bike Ride, Group Sunset HikeJune 13 | Group Hike at Allie Canyon with Simon SoteloJune 14 | National Forest Week celebration at Open Space Brewery with films from the Gila Film School and live music with the Silver City String Beans

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/events-calendars/local-events/national-forest-foundation-announces-national-forest-week-tm-2025

We are having another foam party this year. Join Ann Lincoln for foam at Penny Park. Anne Lincoln has been here many summers to help us celebrate. Her foam is always a big draw and lots of fun. Don't forget to wear something you can get wet in and bring a towel to dry off. The foam is safe and will wash away. Anne monitors every closely so even toddlers will have fun in these mountains of foam.

Full press release and list of events

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/fantastic-summer-reading-program-at-the-silver-city-public-library

LGBTQ Grant County is thrilled to announce a lively evening of traditional folk and dance music featuring the beloved regional band Baba Quien and the Nuisances, who are generously donating their time and talent for a night of music, movement, and community connection.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/baba-quien-and-the-nuisances-bring-foot-stomping-fun-to-silver-city-all-for-a-good-cause

Roots Music/ Blues & Soul - Missy Andersen and her accompanist/husband, Heine Andersen, love what they do. Keeping a heavy touring schedule, the tenacious twosome performs as a duo which showcases the couple's individual and combined talents. In the absence of other instruments, listeners find a greater appreciation for Missy's gospel-tinged vocals and Heine's Blues & Americana inspired guitar work.

Full press release and schedule 

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/news/news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-june-2025-events

Play Pinochle.  Each Monday, Scott Park Golf Links, noon to 4:00.  Call Joe 575-519-9463