March 31
NM Workforce Connection Winter Job Search. Get a jump start on a future career while earning some extra cash! Whether you’re looking for your first job or an internship to round out your resume, the Winter Youth Academy is your connection to work experience. This opportunity is for out-of-school youth aged 16-24 in Cibola County and sponsored by New Mexico Workforce Connection. Please call Veronica Fank at 505-317-4869, or NMWC at 505-445-5359 for more information. This opportunity ends March 31 but is available through the month of March.
April 8 / April 9
GHS Presents: The Little Mermaid Grants high School presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid, presented through a special arrangement with Music Theater International. Advance tickets can be purchased through grantshigh.gccs.k12.nm.us Support the hardworking and talented student performers at GHS by coming to see this timeless classic on stage.
April 23
Animal Clinic 11 am - 1 pm at rodeo grounds. Please call Dr. Merayo at 505-287-2763 or stop by Airport Animal clinic in Milan and let them know how many horses you plan to bring. Horse vaccinations, worming, and certificates for floating at a discounted rate at the rodeo grounds on this day only. New Mexico livestock board. Vendors welcome for free. Only for horses brought into the rodeo grounds.
Date TBD
Route 66 Art Gallery Preparation for “Immersive Van Gogh” exhibit in Albuquerque. Your 66 Art Gallery will show the 1956 film “Lust For Life” at a date and time to be announced. The biographical film about the Dutch artist, Vincent Van Gogh, is based on an Irving Stone work.
Ongoing
NWNMSWA accepts corrugated cardboard. The Northwest New Mexico Solid Waste Authority accepts only corrugated cardboard for recycling. Locations include Smith’s grocery, Roosevelt Avenue, Grants; John Brooks Supermarket, Highway 66, Milan; and Milan Transfer Station, 2305 W. Highway 66, Milan. John Brooks site: Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – noon; Grants facility: 1-5 p.m. Monday-Friday; Transfer Station: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. No Saturday Hours, call 505-905-8400 or 505-287-4150.
A l c o h o l i c s Anonymous Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Thursday, and Friday at noon, 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue, #4, Grants. Call 505-290-1480 for more information.
Every Wednesday
12 Steps to recovery 6:30 p.m. at Zion Ministries, 511 W. Highway 66, Milan. Meeting/dinner AA/NA. Call 505-240-4156 for more information.
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 4-7 p.m. Pool Tournament at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287-5179 for more information.
Every Friday
American Legion Post 80 Karaoke night. 4-7 p.m. Karaoke night at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-287-5179 for more information.
Alcoholics Anonymous 5:30 p.m., Monday and Friday at 411 E. Santa Fe Avenue #4, Grants. Call 505-290-1480 for more information.
Every Saturday
6 p.m. at Cavalry Community Church, two blocks south of Lota Burger. Call 505-571-8393 for more information.
First Wednesday
Book Talk Club Meeting. 1 p.m., Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First Street, Grants. Call 505-287-4793 or visit cityofgrants.net/library for more information.
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 505-287-2630 or visit cibolahistory.org for more information.
Second Saturday
Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild Monthly Meeting 10 a.m., Second Saturday of each month at the First United Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants.
Third Wednesday
Cibola County CrimeStoppers Meeting Noon at La Ventana Steakhouse, 110 Geis Street in Grants. Email crimtestoppers505@iclou d.com for more information.
Third Thursday
Chamber Meeting The Grants-Cibola County Chamber of Commerce hold its meetings on the Third Thursday of every month at 12 noon. The chamber meets to discuss the needs of the business environment in Cibola County.
Last Tuesday
Republican Party of Cibola County. Meets at 6 p.m. at the Cibola County Convention Center 515 W. High Street.
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