Celebration
Gila Wilderness Centennial Week
Silver City Silver City, NMThe 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 100 Speaker Series
Silver City Silver City, NMFeaturing diverse and thoughtful perspectives from historians and local voices, the Speaker Series will explore the Gila Wilderness by examining its history and virtues, successes and shortcomings, and path forward. Events will be held the evening of May 29th and throughout the day on May 31st. Together with community partners, the Gila National Forest is
Gila Centennial Speaker Series Virtual Broadcast
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Gila Wilderness Centennial Film Festival
Silver City Silver City, NMThirteen 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 100 Celebration – Poetry & Pickin’ Festival
Kingston Kingston, NMCome celebrate the Centennial at Black Range Lodge! See flyer for more details.
Gila Wilderness Centennial Film Festival Matinee
Silco Theater 311 N Bullard Street, Silver City, NMThirteen 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
Gila Centennial Speaker – Ruben Leyva on
Reserve Community Center Mountaineer Road, Reserve, New MexicoRuben will speak on Gila Apache tribal history
Centennial Gila Hike
Gila National Forest New MexicoCentennial – Special Fly-In Celebration
Reserve Reserve, NMCelebrating the 100th anniversary of the Gila Wilderness Reserve Airport NM-12 Reserve NM 87830