September 24 - 26 of 2027.
What? Class of ‘77, 50th class reunion SAVE THE DATE!
When? September 24th, 25th, 26th of 2027.
Where? For more information, call Danny @ 505-287-3450 or Angela @ 505-285-7838 Follow us on Facebook @ GHS Class Reunion 76-77-78
August 28 What? Film “ James Dean,” a biopic about the young actor.
Where? NMSU Library.
When? Friday, August 28th September 4 What? Constellation Exploration at the Arch. Experience the beauty of the night sky with us as we explore constellations and other celestial wonders. We'll also have our new Dobsonian telescope available for even better views of the stars and night sky.
If cloudy skies prevent stargazing, the program will become Creatures of the Night, where we'll discover the fascinating wildlife that comes alive after dark.
No registration is required—just bring your curiosity!
When? Friday, September 4, 2026, 8:30 p.m. (duration ~1 hour) Where? La Ventana Natural Arch September 11
What? film ??? When? Friday. September 11 at 1pm Where? NMSU Library September 14th What? Household Couponing Workshop. Learn How to Get Much More for Your Dollars at the Store When? Monday September 14th from 10 am to 12 noon Where? Call Trudy at 1 505 2872482 to Register and More Information
September 25 What? Movie “Spartacus” When? Friday, September 25 at 1pm Where? NMSU Library September 26 What? Freedom 250 National Public Lands Day Volunteer Event. Celebrate America's 250th anniversary and National Public Lands Day by giving back to your public lands! Join the Bureau of Land Management for a rewarding day of volunteer service at the El Malpais National Conservation Area.
Volunteers can choose one of two projects:
• Repairing fences at Cebolla Canyon
• Assisting with trail maintenance on the Narrows Rim Trail No experience is necessary—just bring your enthusiasm and a willingness to help!
If you'd like to volunteer or have questions about the event, please contact Evie Forster at ebforster@blm.gov.
When? Saturday, September 26, 2026, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Where? Please meet at the El Malpais Ranger Station upon arrival. After check-in, volunteer groups will travel together to their project sites.
September 28th What? Home Decor Workshop. Make Dazzling Pillows for Your Home and for Profit When? Monday September 28th from 10 am to 12 noon Where? Call Trudy at 1 505 2872482 to Register and More Information
October 9 What? First film Dracula in “Nosferatu”
When? Friday, October 9 at 1pm Where? NMSU Library October 23 What? Gary Cooper as “Meet John Doe” When? Friday, October 23 at 1pm Where? NMSU Library November 13 What? What if “Death Takes a Holiday?” movie When? Friday, November 13 at 1 pm Where? NMSU Library January 12, 2027 What? Class of ‘77 meeting When? Tuesday, 1/12/2027 @ 6 pm Where? El Cafecito meeting room Every Wednesday
First United Methodist Church Bible Study with dynamic Pastor Ryan at 6 pm. Book of Mark. First United Methodist Church 510 N. 1st St.
Sit and Sew with Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild On Wednesday at 10 a.m. @ the Methodist Church, 510 N. First Street, Grants, Visitors welcome
Every Thursday
Grants/Milan Rotary Club 1st, 3rd & 4th Thursday 12:00 noon, 2nd Thursday will be Business El Cafecito meeting room.
Cibola County History Museum 525 W. High @ 10am-3pm Narcotics Anonymous Meeting We Do Recover – 7pm Thursdays at Day Spring Baptist Church, 41 First Street Thoreau. No dues or fees. Open to all wanting to recover from addiction. Zoom options available. For more information call Jared 760-819-5637.
Tot & Me Time at the Library Every Thursday 10:45– 11:15 am. Grants Public Library
12 Steps to Recovery 6:30 p.m. at Zion Ministries, 511 W. Highway 66, Milan. Call 505-2401104 & 505-489-9869 for more info.
Every Friday
American Legion Post 80 Karaoke night 7 p.m. Karaoke night at Post 80, 121 S. Third Street, Grants. Call 505-2875179 for more info.
Every Saturday
Cibola County History Museum 525 W. High @ 10am-3pm Aviation Museum 1116 N. Dale Carnutte Rd. @ 9 -1 pm
First Wednesday Cibola Book Club
What? Book Talk for people who love to read.
Where? Grants Public Library When? First Wednesday @ 1:30pm Donuts with a Cop!
The Milan Police Department holds a community meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 10 a.m. in the Milan Village Hall Trustee Boardroom at 609 W. Highway 66. in Milan.
Lava Soil & Water Conservation District Monthly Meetings at 4 pm. USDA NRCS Office – 1020 Nimitz Drive Grants N.M. For more information: 505-287-4045
First Thursday
Cibola County Historical Society Board Meeting 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. 525 W. High St., Grants. Meetings are open to public. Call 505-290-0171 or for more information, visit cibolahistory.org
Second Thursday
Grants MainStreet Project Board Meeting at 5:00 p.m. at 523 W. Santa Fe Ave. Grants, NM 87020. Meetings are open to the public.
Second Tuesday
Acoma Veterans The Acoma American Legion Chavez and Vallo Post 116, @ the Gerald G. Chino Hall at 68 Pinsbarri Rd. in the Pueblo of Acoma, N.M. For more info call 505-280-8519 or 505-263-3244.
Third Tuesday
Cibola Crimestoppers meeting Meets the 3rd Tuesday of every month (except December) at 10:00 a.m. at the Cibola County Sheriff's Office, 2001 Clif Lear Ave [the old Armory]. Public welcome!
Second Saturday
Mt. Taylor Quilt Guild Meets monthly at 10:00 am on the 2nd Saturday at the Methodist Church, 510 N. 1st Street, Grants, Visitors welcome
Ongoing
Foster Grandparent & Senior Companion Program Contact Dorela Chavez at: Cibola Senior Center (505) 285-3932 Book Talk Meeting First Wednesday at 1 p.m., Grants Public Library, 1101 N. First St., Grants. Call 505-287-4793 Alcoholics Anonymous Wednesday at noon, 411 E. Santa Fe Ave., #4, Grants. Call 505-290-1480, no text please.
Bridge Group The Grants Bridge Group is looking for new players. Call 240-478-7317 for further info.
Free Development Screening Call (505)285-2643 for more information or to make an appointment.
The Sharing Closet Mon-Fri 9am-4pm Call (505) 287-4793 for more info. Grants Bridge Group is looking for new members. Call 240.478.7317 for more info.
Calling All Poets Poetry Submissions send to cibolaarts66@gmail.com or mail to Cibola Arts Council 1001 W. Santa Fe Grants, NM 87020 Recycle Cibola Only mixed paper and corrugated cardboard are being collected. Mon, Wed, & Fri 8am-4pm at Smith’s Tuesday & Thursday 8am-4pm at John Brooks.
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