Wednesday July 22, 10:00 AM :: 12:00 PM
AWSA Stakeholders, :: Public Meetings

Please join us in Silver City on July 22, 2026 where the New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission (NMISC) is hosting an application workshop to help eligible entities and interested applicants understand the Unit Fund Pilot Cycle II application process, navigate the online application portal, and ask clarifying questions about eligibility, policy requirements, and next steps.   Details can be found in the attached flyer.

Full press release and flyer

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/awsa-stakeholders-july-22-2026



Location: Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center, Silver City

Wednesday July 22, 1:00 PM ::
Come play Gin Rummy and Cribbage :: Education

Playing Gin Rummy and Cribbage every Wednesday afternoon at the Toad. We will be happy to teach anyone.  We do not play for money.  Just for the fun of it.  Everyone is welcome.



Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City

Wednesday July 22, 4:15 PM :: 5:15 PM
Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) :: Health & Wellness

Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 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. 



Location: American Legion Post 18, Silver City

Wednesday July 22, 5:30 PM ::
Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session and Board Meeting :: Legal Notices

Silver Consolidated School Board of Education Work Session Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 beginning at 5:30 p.m. and will be followed by the Regular Board Meeting at 6:00 p.m. in the Board Room of SCS Admin Building 2810 N. Swan St., Silver City, NM 88061, and Streamed live on Facebook at: https://wwfacebook.com/SilverCitySchls/,  

Full legal notice

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/legals/silver-consolidated-school-board-of-education-work-session-and-board-meeting-july-22-2026



Location: Silver Schools Administration Building, Silver City

Thursday July 23, 9:00 AM ::
Grant County Board of Commissioners 2nd Regular Meeting :: Legal Notices

Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene to a 2nd Regular Meeting.  The meeting will take place in the Commission Chambers at the Grant County Administration Complex, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM 88061.  The agenda for the 2nd Regular Meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager's Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.gov.  

Full legal notice

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/legals/grant-county-board-of-commissioners-2nd-regular-meeting-july-23-2026



Location: Grant County Administration Center, Silver City

Thursday July 23, 12:30 PM ::
Town of Silver City Council Regular Council Meeting :: Legal Notices

Agendas are available prior to the meeting and may be obtained at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway and City Hall Annex, 1203 North Hudson, or on the Town's website, www.townofsilvercity.org . If you have any questions regarding the public hearing, you may contact the Town Clerk at City Hall, 101 W. Broadway or call 534-6358. 

Full legal notice

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/legals/town-of-silver-city-council-regular-council-meeting-july-23-2026



Location: Grant County Administration Center, Silver City

Thursday July 23, 3:00 PM ::
Grant County Water Commission regular meeting :: Legal Notices

 Grant County Water Commission will hold a regular meeting. The meeting will be held at the Town of Silver City Annex, 2nd Floor Conference Room located at 1203 N. Hudson Street, Silver City, New Mexico, and virtually via Microsoft Teams. Copies of the agenda will be available at City Hall (Town of Silver City) at least 72 hours prior to the scheduled meeting and will be posted at the various Town Halls. 

Full legal notice

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/legals/grant-county-water-commission-regular-meeting-july-23-2026



Location: City Hall Annex, Silver City

Thursday July 23, 6:00 PM ::
Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Performer's Showcase /Open Mic :: Arts & Music

Musicians and Performers of all kinds welcome. Step into the spotlight and showcase your talent!  From music comedy to spoken word and performance art —this open mic is your stage. Bring your voice, your story, and your energy. All talents welcome. All voices heard.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2026-events



Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo

Friday July 24, 1:00 PM ::
Grant County Lodgers Tax Advisory Board Regular Quarterly Meeting :: Legal Notices

LEGAL NOTICE - GRANT COUNTY LODGERS TAX ADVISORY BOARD MEETING

The Grant County Lodgers Tax Advisory Board will hold a Regular Quarterly Meeting on Friday, July 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.  The meeting will take place in the Red Room of the Grant County Administration Complex, 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM 88061. If you are an individual with a disability who needs an auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the meeting, please contact the Grant County Manager's Office at least one week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. A copy of the agenda will be available in the County Manager's Office and online at www.grantcountynm.gov  at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. 

by: Mary Rae McDonald, Executive Assistant 



Location: Grant County Administration Center, Silver City

Friday July 24, 4:00 PM :: 8:00 PM
Fundraiser for GRIP :: Fundraiser

upcoming fundraiser for GRIP (Gila Resources Information Project) being hosted at  MERGE art community space on July 24th and 25th;

 See  poster,

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/fundraiser-for-grip-july-24-and-25-2026



Location: MERGE Art Community Space

Friday July 24, 5:30 PM ::
Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Poetic Outlaws Open Mic :: Arts & Music

Silver City Poetic Outlaws is a recurring open mic event focused on the spoken word. Poetry, readings from stories and books, monologue, improv...all forms of spoken word are welcome.

Full press releae

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2026-events



Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo

Saturday July 25, 12:00 PM :: 5:00 PM
Fundraiser for GRIP :: Fundraiser

upcoming fundraiser for GRIP (Gila Resources Information Project) being hosted at  MERGE art community space on July 24th and 25th;

  See poster,

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/fundraiser-for-grip-july-24-and-25-2026



Location: MERGE Art Community Space

Sunday July 26, 10:00 AM ::
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship - "Firewise" :: Public Meetings

Every year, devastating wildfires burn across the United States. At the same time, a growing number of people are living where wildfires are a real risk. On Thursday, June 12, 2025, the Trout Fire was first reported in the Trout Creek area of the Gila National Forest. Started by lightning and driven by hot, dry weather, the fire quickly grew and crossed NM-15 in the afternoon.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/unitarian-universalist-fellowship-firewise-july-26-2026



Location: 3845 N Swan Street, Silver City

Sunday July 26, 5:30 PM :: 7:00 PM
Dances of Universal Peace :: Arts & Music, Spiritual

Simple circle dances promoting open-heartedness and a sense of Unity among all participating.  All dances are taught. Live music / No experience necessary /Donations Appreciated

609 N. Arizona St. Silver City


Contact: Ellen Johnson: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Location: Church of the Harmony, Silver City

Monday July 27, 1:00 PM :: 5:00 PM
Hello Food Preservation Fans! Fermentation Workshop! :: Health & Wellness, Education

Come learn science and safety based canning techniques from a Master Food Preserver. Instruction will include fermentation for sauerkraut. Recipes featured are great for the preservation of this staple food!

Location: Grant County Extension Office

See flyer for event

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/hello-food-preservation-fans-fermentation-workshop-july-27-2026



Location: Grant County Extension Office Conference Room, Silver City

Monday July 27, 3:00 PM :: 4:30 PM
Bridge Village Orientation :: Education

Additional orientation sessions are now scheduled for anyone interested in learning more about Bridge Village, a non-profit organization being established in Grant County to help residents maintain independence and remain in their home and community as they age. The next two orientations will be held on July 20 from 4 to 6 p.m. and July 27 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. at the Silver City Public Library. 

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/bridge-village-orientation-july-20-and-27-2026



Location: Silver City Public Library, Silver City

Monday July 27, 3:30 PM :: 5:00 PM
Classic, gentle Yoga :: Health & Wellness

July 6, 13, 27

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. 609 N Arizona Street, the Church of Harmony (Arizonia between 6th and7th Streets)

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Contact: Colleen Stinar 575 574 5451
Location: Church of the Harmony, Silver City

Tuesday July 28, 9:00 AM ::
Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District Meeting :: Public Meetings

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:

A regular meeting of the Upper Gila Valley Arroyos Watershed District will be held Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Cliff/Gila Fire Department in Cliff, NM. To request a copy of the agenda or for more information, please call 575-388-1569 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The public is welcome to attend.



Location: Gila/Cliff Fire Department, Cliff

Tuesday July 28, 5:00 PM ::
Council of the Town of Hurley Special Meeting :: Legal Notices

The Council of the Town of Hurley will hold a Special Meeting at the Hurley Community Center at 302 Carrasco Ave in Hurley, New Mexico for items listed: Consideration of Resolutions to Participate in Local Government Road Fund, Match Waiver Request, Budget Adjustments, 4th Quarter Report and Budget Adoption. This meeting is open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend.

Full legal notice

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/legals/council-of-the-town-of-hurley-special-meeting-july-28-2026



Location: Hurley Community Center, Hurley

Wednesday July 29, 9:00 AM ::
Strong organizations start with strong governance. :: Public Meetings

Join the Gila Community Foundation and the Southwest New Mexico Council of Governments for the Pathways to Progress: Board Governance Training.

This free training is designed for nonprofit leaders, board members, elected officials, municipalities, and special districts looking to strengthen governance, leadership, compliance, and procurement practices. 

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/strong-organizations-start-with-strong-governance-july-29-2026



Location: Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center, Silver City

Wednesday July 29, 1:00 PM ::
Come play Gin Rummy and Cribbage :: Education

Playing Gin Rummy and Cribbage every Wednesday afternoon at the Toad. We will be happy to teach anyone.  We do not play for money.  Just for the fun of it.  Everyone is welcome.



Location: Little Toad Creek Brewery, Silver City

Wednesday July 29, 4:00 PM ::
Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Happy Hour with Marc Yaxley :: Arts & Music

Guitarist Extraordinaire. Enjoy the musical stylings of guitar virtuoso, Marc Yaxley (and sometimes surprise guests)!

All proceeds go to paying the Performers and Supporting Live Music

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2026-events



Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo

Wednesday July 29, 4:15 PM :: 5:15 PM
Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) :: Health & Wellness

Silver City TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) 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. 



Location: American Legion Post 18, Silver City

Thursday July 30, 6:00 PM ::
Whiskey Creek Zócalo - Sky Creature Indie Rock :: Arts & Music

Sky Creature is a musical duo consisting of vocalist Majel Connery and baritone guitarist Matt Walsh, known for blending art music with punk rock in a sound that draws comparisons to artists like Kate Bush and Suicide.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2026-events



Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo

Friday July 31, 6:00 PM ::
Whiskey Creek Zócalo - The Gonzalo Band :: Arts & Music

New Mexico Music. The Gonzalo Band is a popular group out of Las Vegas, New Mexico, known for their dynamic, modern take on traditional New Mexican music – synthesizing traditional Spanish-folk storytelling with American western influences. Led by native New Mexican frontman Gonzalo, the band blends rancheras, cumbias, and romantic ballads with classic country and rock influences.

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/whiskey-creek-zocalo-july-2026-events



Location: Whiskey Creek Zocalo

Saturday August 1 ~ All Day
Silver High School Class of 2006 Announces 20-Year Reunion Events :: Social Events

SILVER CITY, NM — The Silver High School Class of 2006 is thrilled to announce its 20-year reunion, bringing alumni, friends, and their families together to reconnect and reminisce. A weekend of events is planned for Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2, in Silver City.

The reunion will feature two main gatherings:

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/silver-high-school-class-of-2006-announces-20-year-reunion-events





Saturday August 1, 8:00 AM :: 3:00 PM
2026 Hummingbird Festival in Mimbres NM :: Social Events, Kids' Activity

See flyer for event and map.

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-events/2026-hummingbird-festival-in-mimbres-nm-august-1-2-2026



Location: Mimbres Culture Heritage Site, Mimbres

Saturday August 1, 9:00 AM ::
Marine Corps League Detachment 1328 :: Public Meetings

 Meets every first Saturday of the month at 10 a.m. with breakfast at 9 .m. at the American Legion Hall.



Location: American Legion Post 18, Silver City

Saturday August 1, 5:30 PM ::
Wheel of the Year Celebration; Lammas :: Spiritual

Join us to celebrate Lammas, the Harvest of the Fruit of the Lands. We will have stories, songs, dance, playful activities. Please bring a poem, song, story, or other gift of your heart to offer. 

Location: Lotus Center; 211 W. Broadway, Silver City



Location: Lotus Center, Silver City

Sunday August 2 ~ All Day
Silver High School Class of 2006 Announces 20-Year Reunion Events :: Social Events

SILVER CITY, NM — The Silver High School Class of 2006 is thrilled to announce its 20-year reunion, bringing alumni, friends, and their families together to reconnect and reminisce. A weekend of events is planned for Saturday, August 1, and Sunday, August 2, in Silver City.

The reunion will feature two main gatherings:

See full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/silver-high-school-class-of-2006-announces-20-year-reunion-events





Sunday August 2, 8:00 AM :: 3:00 PM
2026 Hummingbird Festival in Mimbres NM :: Social Events, Kids' Activity

See flyer for event and map.

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-events/2026-hummingbird-festival-in-mimbres-nm-august-1-2-2026



Location: Mimbres Culture Heritage Site, Mimbres

Sunday August 2, 2:30 PM ::
Unity del Corazon Gatherings in Silver City :: Spiritual

Starting Sunday, April 5, 2026 Unity del Corazon meets on the 1st & 3rd Sunday, 2:30 pm. @ The Hearth, 1915 N Swan. Everyone is welcome. Come as you are for inspiration, connection, and spiritual growth in a relaxed, heart-centered community. For more info find us on Facebook. Refreshments served. 

Full press release

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/unity-del-corazon-gatherings-in-silver-city



Location: The Hearth

Tuesday August 4, 5:30 PM ::
Republican Party of Grant County - Meet candidates :: Public Meetings

Doors open at 5:30 and meeting starts at 6:00

See flyer for event

https://www.grantcountybeat.com/local-news/local-news-releases/republican-party-of-grant-county-meet-the-candidates-august-4-2026



Location: Calvary Baptist Church