Education
Gila Centennial Field Trip
Gila National Forest New MexicoMore info on the September 7th geology field trip
Judith Fein & Paul Ross – Slow Travel New Mexico
Western New Mexico University 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, New MexicoPart of the WNMU Distinguished Speaker series at Light Hall Theatre
Gila River Festival
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Water is Power with L&J Ranch
Silver City Silver City, NMPart of the Gila River Festival. Location: Seedboat Center for the Arts, 214 West Yankie Street The Gila River Project investigates one of America’s most expansive ecosystems. Named as America’s most endangered river in 2019, it persists despite the severe threats of climate change, the demands of ranching, agriculture and mining, and the impacts of
Sonnie Sussillo Memorial Keynote
Western New Mexico University 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, New MexicoPart of the Gila River Festival. Location: Online and In-person at WNMU Light Hall Suggested Donation: $10 San Carlos Apache leader Dr. Wendsler Nosie Sr. will discuss his tireless work to prevent the desecration of Oak Flat, an Apache sacred site in what is now southeastern Arizona, from a mine operated by international mining giant
GVL Fall Steam Camp
Gila Valley Library 411 Highway 211, Gila, NMCommunity Voices: Blueprints for the Future of the Gila River
Western New Mexico University 1000 West College Avenue, Silver City, New MexicoPart of the Gila River Festival. Location: Online and in-person at WNMU Global Resource Center Auditorium Suggested Donation: $10 Join us for a thought-provoking panel discussion as we delve into the future of New Mexico's last wild river through the eyes of our community's diverse voices. Each speaker brings a unique perspective: Martha Cooper, Freshwater
Gila Lower Box Rock Art
Gila National Forest New MexicoPart of this year’s Gila River Festival. Register now; space is limited. Participant limit: 15. Fee: $30 Difficulty: strenuous Meet at the Murray Ryan Visitor Center at 6:15 a.m., and carpool/convoy to a side canyon of the Gila Lower Box. Travel time: about 1.5 hrs. each way. Join Native Interpretive Guide Alex Mares for a
Animal Tracks Along the Gila
Gila National Forest New MexicoJoin Allison Boyd, Carol Martin and Sharman Apt Russell along the beautiful Gila River for an introduction to tracking. Part of this year's Gila River Festival. Register now; space is limited.