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Gila Wilderness 100th Art Exhibition

Silver City Silver City

Four Artists Celebrating Wilderness is an exhibition of paintings and drawings featuring four Silver City artists who interpret the Gila Wilderness in their work. 209 West Broadway Street Silver City NM 88061 Art curated by Paul Hotvedt Exhibit runs from April 4 - June 2, 2024 Hours: Open Thursday thru Saturday, 11 am to 5

Gila Wilderness Centennial Week

Silver City Silver City

The Gila National Forest kicks off 2024 as a year of celebration of the world’s first Wilderness. The Gila Wilderness was designated on June 3, 1924. The USFS will host events and observations honoring all that is wilderness, in recognition of the centennial anniversary of the Gila Wilderness. Together with community partners, the Gila National

Gila Wilderness Centennial Film Festival

Silver City Silver City

Thirteen talented NMSU students from diverse backgrounds were selected to take part in an immersive two-semester program. In July, 2022, the group spent 11 days in a field school in the Gila, making short documentaries about people living and working in the Gila Wilderness. Their films tell stories that reflect the unique natural, cultural and

Gila Centennial Botany Field Trips

Gila National Forest New Mexico

Gila Native Plant Society is celebrating the Gila Wilderness Centennial with three botany field trips. Saturday, May 25 John Gorey Willow Creek/Iron Creek in the Mogollons Wednesday, May 29 Bill Norris / Russ Kleinman West Fork of the Gila River Sunday, June 2 Don Graves / Elroy Limmer Sapillo Creek in Spring Canyon

Gila Wilderness Centennial Film Festival Matinee

Silco Theater 311 N Bullard Street, Silver City

Thirteen talented NMSU students from diverse backgrounds were selected to take part in this immersive two-semester program. In July 2022, the group spent eleven days in a field school in the Gila, making short documentaries about people living and working in the Gila Wilderness. Their films will tell stories that reflect the unique natural, cultural