January 6 Free Movie - CODA
Begin your new year watching an Academy Award winning movie, “CODA” and deaf male actor Trey Kotsur who earned the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor. When? Saturday, January 6 at 11 a.m. Where? Double Six Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. No admission fee plus drinks and snacks are available.
January 9 Cibola Arts Council Meeting
Tuesday, January 9, a 6:15 p.m., the Cibola Arts Council board members meet in the Double Six Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. You are welcome to come! The arts are for EVERYONE!
January 13 Free Youth Art Camps
Making eye catching, fairy, glow jars is the project for January’s first art cmap, Saturday the 13th at 2 p.m.in the Double Six Art Gallery on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. All ages are welcome but youngsters need an adult companion.The gallery facilitator, Ms. Myrah Scargati-Graham will be happy to help everyone.
January 16 GCCS Board Meeting
The Grants Cibola County School Board will hold an in-person school board meeting on Tuesday, January 16 at 5:30 pm, at the GCCS central office boardroom.
January 17 Grants Recreation Board Meeting
The Recreation Board will meet at 6 p.m. on January 17 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. Agendas will be available Jan. 12 at City Hall.
January 18 GCCS - Free Developmental Screening
Thursday January 18th, 2024 at the Special Education Complex: If you suspect your child has learning concerns or issues, including giftedness, and you would like to have your child's skills screened, please call Desiraye Lopez 285-2643 to make an appointment. Please make an appointment. All screenings are free. Parents will be informed of screening results at the conclusion of the screening session. Ages 3-21 years old. Your child's skill development will be ·screened in each of the following areas: Language and communication skill development, Cognition, problem solving, memory and thinking skills, Social Behavior, Motor (muscle and coordination) skills
January 20 Free Movie – Nomadland
Who am I? I appeared in the ’22 film “Women Talking”. In ’21 Denzel Washington and I costarred in “The Tragedy of Macbeth”. I’ve earned three Academy Awards – “Fargo”, “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri” and “Nomadland”. Watch me in “Nomadland”, Saturday, January 20 at 11 a.m. in the Double Six Gallery on Route 66.
January 25 Grants Lodger’s Tax Board Meeting
The Grants Lodger’s Tax Board will meet at 6 p.m. on January 25 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. Agendas will be available Jan. 22 at City Hall.
Senior Citizen’s Advisory Meeting
The Cibola Senior Citizen’s Advisory Committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Jan. 25 at 2 p.m. at the Senior Citizens Center, 550 Jurrassic Court in Grants, N.M. Agendas will be available Jan. 22 at the Senior Citizen’s Advisory Committee.
City Charter Advisory Committee Meeting
The Grants City Charter Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on January 25 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. Agendas will be available Jan. 22 at City Hall.
January 27
Youth art camps at the Double Six Gallery are scheduled on Saturday, January 27, beginning at 2 p.m. Adults accompany their child and can also participate. Venue is on Route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave. Make an art project and maybe – a new friend.
January 29 Animal Services Board Meeting
The Recreation Board will meet at 1 p.m. on January 29 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. Agendas will be available Jan. 26 at City Hall.
January 31 Grants City Council Meeting
The Grants City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on January 31 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. for a regular meeting. Agendas will be available Jan. 26 at City Hall.
February Free Movies in February
Heads up! February movies at the Double Si Art Gallery are Academy Award winners for Best Picture – “Green Book” and “Moonlight”. Dates are always Saturdays and the time is 11 a.m. The arts are for EVERYONE!
February 7 Cemetery Board Meeting
The Cemetery Board will meet at 6 p.m. on February 7 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. Agendas will be available Feb. 2 at City Hall.
February 8 Grants City Charter Advisory Committee
The Grants City Charter Advisory Committee will meet at 6 p.m. on February 8 in the Grants City Hall Council Chamber, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. Agendas will be available Feb. 5 at City Hall.
February 14 Grants Planning and Zoning Meeting
The Planning and Zoning Commission will meet at 5:30 p.m. on February 14 at the Grants City Hall Council Chambers, 600 W. Santa Fe Ave. in Grants. Agendas will be available Feb. 9.
February 21 Milan Trustee Meeting
The Village of Milan Board of Trustees will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Feb. 21 for a regular meeting at Milan Village Hall, 609 US Highway 66 in Milan, N.M.
Ongoing Book Talk Meeting
The Book Talk reader’s group meets the first Wednesday of every month at 1 p.m., Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street, Grants. Call 505-287-4793 or visit cityofgrants.net/library for more information.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday at noon, 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue, #4, Grants. Call 505-290-1480 for more information, this number does not receive text messages, please leave a voicemail.
Bridge Group
The Grants Bridge Group is looking for new players for party/duplicate play. Call 240-478-7317 for further information.
Narcotics Anonymous
Mon 4 pm; Tue 4 pm; Wed 9 am and 7:30 pm; Thur. 4 pm; Fri 5:30 pm; Sat 4 pm; Sun 4 pm at Grants Church of Christ, 920 1st Street, Grants. All are welcome. (Not affiliated with the church.)
Every Wednesday AWANA
First Baptist Church hosts AWANA Program, 6-7:30 p.m. AWANA is for children ages three through high school. AWANA runs through the school year. Call 505-240-0555 for more information.
American Legion Post 80 Pool Tournament
Starts at 7 p.m. Pool Tournament at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287-5179 for more information.
Sit and Sew with Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild
Sit & Sew meets weekly on Wednesday at 10 a.m. At the Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants, Visitors welcome
Every Thursday 12 Steps to recovery
6:30 p.m. at Zion Ministries, 511 W. Highway 66, Milan. Meeting/dinner AA/NA. Call 505-240-1104 and 505489-9869 for more information.
Every Friday American Legion Post 80 Karaoke night
7 p.m. Karaoke night at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287-5179 for more information.
Music Lesson Friday’s
Some people claim they do not like classical music. Why? They do not understand it; it puts them to sleep; it is boring and or it takes too much time. You have an opportunity to gain experience and think differently about this music. If interested, meet each Friday at 4 p.m. in the Double Six Gallery on route 66 / 1001 W. Santa Fe Ave.
Every Saturday Grants Library - Chess Night at the Library
Weekly on Saturdays at 1:00PM at the Grants Public Library. Join us to enjoy a friendly game of Chess. Open to all skill levels. If you've never played but would like to learn we have a chess guy who can teach you. Its FREE and open to all ages. You're welcome to bring your own board if you'd prefer but not to worry, we have some too.
Every Sunday
First Presbyterian Church Services
The First Presbyterian Church of Grants, 400 Nimitz. Join us, Sundays at 10 a.m. worship and fellowship. Potluck lunch every second Sunday of the month. Pleas continue to join us for Advent worship culminating in our 5:30 p.m. Christmas Eve service led by J.T. Goodart.
First Wednesday Grants MainStreet Project Board Meeting
Meet at 5:30 p.m. at the GMS office located at 523 W. Santa Fe Ave. Grants, NM 87020. Meetings are open to the public. Help us change Grants for the better!
Coffee with a Cop!
The Milan Police Department invites you to join us to discuss happenings in the community and to exchange ideas while also giving feedback to the department and voicing your concerns. Meetings will be held the first Wednesday of each month at 9 a.m. in the Transit / Recreation Building located at 407 Airport Road in Milan, N.M.
First Thursday Cibola County Historical Society Board Meeting
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. 525 W. High Street., Grants. Meetings are open to any member or non-member. Call 505287-2630 or visit cibolahistory. org for more information.
Second Tuesday Acoma Veterans
The Acoma American Legion Chavez and Vallo Post 116, meets the second Tuesday of each month at the Gerald G. Chino Hall at 68 Pinsbarri Road in the Pueblo of Acoma, N.M. All veterans are welcome. For more information call 505-2808519 or 505-263-3244.
Second Saturday Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild
Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild meets monthly at 10:00am on the 2nd Saturday. Sit & Sew meets weekly on Wednesday at 10 a.m. Both at the Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants, Visitors welcome
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