Upcoming Events for March 2, 2026

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Federal Government

National Park Service

Salinas Pueblo Missions National Monument

Nothing significant to report.

State Government

New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services (NMDVS)

11th Annual Heroes Hiring Heroes Employment Event (open to veterans and non-veterans)

Date: Wednesday, April 29
Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: American Legion Post 13, 1201 Legion Rd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87102

• Employers actively hiring
• Opportunities across multiple industries
• Face-to-face conversations with recruiters
• Networking with workforce professionals
• Resources for both veterans and non-veterans
  While this event honors those who have served, everyone is welcome to attend.

Bring multiple copies of your resume, dress professionally, and come ready to introduce yourself.

New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service

Kitchen Creations Diabetes Cooking Classes

• April 18, 2026, April 25, 2026, May 2, 2026, and May 9, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
• Torrance County Fairgrounds, 715 10th Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Torrance County

Planning and Zoning Committee

Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Torrance County Emergency Preparedness & Evacuation Workshop

Date: Thursday, March 5, 2026
Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016
Details: To register or for questions, contact Torrance County Emergency Management at 505-297-9981 or sodell@tcnm.us.
Attendees who complete the workshop will receive a free starter "Go Bag" (one per household).

Board of County Commissioners

Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Estancia Valley Youth and Family Council

Date: Monday, March 23, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Local Emergency Planning Committee

Date: Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Board of County Commissioners

Date: Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Estancia

Estancia Board of Trustees

Dates: 1st & 3rd Mondays (March 2, 2026, and March 16, 2026)
Times: 6:15 PM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016 (This location is tentative pending remodeling of the Estancia Town Hall; location may change at the direction of Estancia's administration.)

Special Meeting of the Estancia Board of Trustees

Date: March 9, 2026
Times: 6:15 PM
Location: Torrance County Administration Building, 205 S. Ninth Street, Estancia, NM 87016

Estancia Municipal School Board

• 2nd Monday, 6:00 PM (March 9, 2026)
• Van Stone Room 02/03, 809 Joseph Avenue, Estancia, NM 87016

Moriarty

Moriarty City Council

• 2nd & 4th Wednesday, at 6:30 PM (March 11, 2026, and March 25, 2025)
• Moriarty Civic Center, 201 Broadway Street, Moriarty, NM 87035

Mountainair

Mountainair Town Council

• 1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:00 PM (March 3, 2026, and March 17, 2026)
• Mountainair Town Council Building, 107 1/2 North Roosevelt Avenue, Mountainair, NM 87036
• Call-in info: 346-248-7799
• Access code: 856-052-5813
• Passcode: 888-888

Other Organizations

Central Tri-County Soil & Water Conservation District

• 1st Thursday, 10:00 AM (March 5, 2026)
• 2506 US 66, Moriarty, NM 87035

Claunch/Pinto Soil & Water Conservation District

• 1st Friday, 8:00 AM (March 6, 2026)
• ZOOM Meeting ONLY; details provided upon request

East Torrance Soil & Water Conservation District

• 3rd Tuesday, 8:30 AM
• 715 S 5th St, Estancia, NM 87016 (USDA Building) and via Zoom

Mountainair Rotary Club

• 12:00 PM every Thursday
• Virtual or at the Claunch-Pinto SWCD Conservation Center, 1206 NM-55, Mountainair, NM 87036 (please confirm with the Rotary Club)
• Attendees should bring their own lunch.

Reverie: String Academy of the Southwest

• An afternoon concert blending Impressionist music with projected visual art
• Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at 4:30 PM
• MMAC Center, 101 East Broadway, Mountainair, NM 87036

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