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2018
January, 2018
  • Southwest New Mexico Audubon Society Meeting  ::  Social Events

    "Puffbirds, Jacamars, and Marmosets: Four Months as a Nature Guide in Brazil" Jarrod Swackhamer recently spent three and a half months as a nature guide at Cristalino Lodge in a 44-square mile private rainforest reserve in the southern Amazon state ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  575-654-4892

  • Southwest Regional Science Olympiad Competition  ::  Social Events

    About 400 middle school and high school students from 20 schools in SW New Mexico will compete n categories such as Life, Personal and Social Science; Earth and Space Science; Physical Science and Chemistry; Technology and Engineering; and Inquiry and ...   

    Location  Western New Mexico University

    Contact  wnmu.edu or Facebook.com/WesternNewMexicoUniversity

  • Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society  ::  Social Events

    Jarrod Swackhamer will present a program titled, Puffbirds, Jacamars, and Marmosets: Four Months as a Nature Guide in Brazil. Jarrod will talk about his experiences and share photos of the stunning birds, reptiles and mammals he saw in the exotic ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

  • Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

February, 2018
  • Green Drinks with the SW NM Green Chamber of Commerce  ::  Social Events

    The speaker will be Larry McDaniel of Conservation Voters New Mexico who will discuss the organization’s mission, 2018 goals, legislative platform and candidate endorsements. Come hungry and order no-host drinks and other foods of your choice. Bring your friends, family ...   

    Location  Little Toad Creek Brewery

    Contact  575-538-1337 or swGreenChamber@gmail.com

  • Southwestern New Mexico Audubon Society Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Megan Ruehmann will present a program titled, Golden Eagles: Natural History and Stories From the Field. Megan is a wildlife biologist by training and works as a consultant for Eagle Environmental, Inc., taking part in various aspects of avian conservation ...   

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

  • PFLAG Silver City Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Adrienne Dare, a representative of Compassion and Choices, will be the speaker. A long-time PFLAG member and advocate for end of life choices, she will share information about the nationwide effort to improve care and expand options for the end ...   

    Contact  575-590-8797 or damie@signalpeak.net or www.pflagsilver.org

  • Triple C Men's Group Monthly Meeting  ::  Social Events

    The Triple C (Coffee, Cookies, and Conversation) group discusses a number of the Community Issues, in addition to providing Information about the fraternity. Bring your favorite topic or questions to be answered. Masonry has been a integral part of the ...   

    Location  Silver City Masonic Lodge Hall

    Contact  575-574-7204 or 575-538-8561

  • Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • Silver City Woman's Club Meeting  ::  Social Events

    You are welcome to attend our monthly member’s meeting.   

    Location  Silver City Woman's Club

    Contact  575-313-4591

  • WNMU Founder's Day Celebration  ::  Social Events

    Western New Mexico University will host the public for tours, birthday cake and history presentations on campus, celebratiing its 125th Anniversary.   

    Location  Light Hall Theatre

    Contact  575-538-6611

  • Chocolate Fantasia 2018: "Travel Through Time"  ::  Social Events

    A variety of wonderful chocolate confections will be offered at dozens of Chocolate Stops in and around the town’s historic district. Tasting tickets are $25 for 20 samples of different chocolate confections. Event maps and empty candy boxes ($2.00 each ...   

    Location  Family Karate Center

    Contact  575-538-2505, or http://www.chocolatefantasia.org/home or http://mimbresarts.org/.

  • Monday Meeting With the Mayor  ::  Social Events

    Silver City Mayor Ken Ladner would like to invite your input, ideas and inspirations toward making our town even better. All are invited to stop by and share your insights and ideas with Mayor Ladner.   

    Location  Tranquilbuzz

  • Widowed and Single Persons of Grant County Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Our speaker is Ellen Brown from the U.S. Forest Service. Cost for lunch is $12. All singles are welcome.   

    Location  Cross Point Assembly of God Church

    Contact  575-537-3643

  • Gin Rummy  ::  Social Events

    Beginners welcome, experts challenged.   

    Location  Tranquil Buzz Coffee House

    Contact  575-534-9355

  • Gila Native Plant Society Monthly Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Richard Felger will talk about “March to the North: the Last Tropical Orchid”. Orchids, oaks, agaves, yuccas, daturas, cacti and many other plant groups are hugely diverse towards the tropics but have only a few representatives that have migrated north. ...   

    Fairy Slipper Orchid

    Location  WNMU Harlan Hall

    Contact  gilanative@gmail.com

  • Love Local on Territorial Charter Day  ::  Social Events

    Downtown merchants are offering great deals, drawings, and discounts because they love our local community. Silver City MainStreet loves our local businesses. Look for the Love Local posters in the windows of participating merchants.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  www.silvercitymainstreet.com

  • Hike Boston Hill for Territorial Charter Day  ::  Social Events

    Contact Sylveen at Royal Scepter, 575-538-9001 for meeting location.   

    Location  Silver City, New Mexico

    Contact  575-538-9001

  • Silver City Territorial Charter Day Urban Challenge 5K Fun Run  ::  Social Events

    The Urban Challenge fun run will wind through the historic district and will start under the downtown archway and end at the Market Street walking bridge. The entry fee is three cans of food to be donated to the Grant County ...   

    Location  Silver City Visitor Center

    Contact  575-534-1700 or Charmeine@silvercitymainstreet.com

  • Permaculture Silver City Meeting  ::  Social Events

    Plant of the Month: Dock - Please share your knowledge, experiences, and ideas about this plant. Skill Share: How to grow & use 12 medicinal herbs for their antimicrobial, nutritive, nerve-calming or dental treatment properties with Monica Rude of Desert ...   

    Location  The Volunteer Center

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