FRIDAY, Oct. 19
Tech Time
10:30 am @ Octavia Fellin Public Library Main Branch, 115 W Hill Ave. Free computer training is available each week. Class size is limited to 10 participants. No registration required. This week: YouTube Basics.
Get Up and Game
Noon - 4 pm @ Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave. Drop in anytime. Unwind from a busy week with video games and fun for the whole family.
SATURDAY, Oct. 20
Rummage Sale
Bethany Christian Reformed Church’s youth group is having a rummage sale. 8 am-2 pm, at 1110 S. Strong Dr. Proceeds are for the building expansion fund.
SCBWI Group
10 am @ Children’s Branch (Study Room). Are you interested in writing or illustrating children’s books? A new SCBWI group is forming in Gallup. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
SUNDAY, Oct. 21
CROP Hunger Walk 2018
Schedule of events: 1 pm @ Community Pantry and Hope Garden Tour; 2 pm Welcome and Opening Comments; 2:15 pm Walk from the Pantry through Downtown Gallup (cross the railroad tracks at Second Street — return to pantry. Water and snacks provided. Call (505) 722-9257.
MONDAY, Oct. 22
Tech Time
3-5 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer training is available each week. Class size is limited to 10 participants per session. No Registration required just come and learn. This week: Video Editing Basics.
TUESDAY, Oct. 23
Tech Time at the Gallup Senior Center
10:30 am @ Northside Senior Center, 607 N. 4th St. Free computer training is available each week. Class size is limited to 10 participants per session. No Registration required just come and learn. This week: Internet for Beginners.
Maker Zone
4-5 pm @ Children’s Branch. We provide the supplies, you provide the ideas.
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 24
Tech Time
10 am @ Main Branch. The library is offering one-on-one technology assistance. Bring your personal technology devices or software questions to one of the scheduled session and our technology trainer will help guide you through the process. One-2-One Tech Help is on a first come first serve basis. Call (505)863-1291 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Story Time (ages 2-4)
10:30 am @ Children’s Branch. An active and energetic program for toddlers, featuring music, movement, rhymes, and stories.
Wednesday Night Films
5:30-7pm @ Main Branch. This week’s film: Jurassic Park: Fallen Kingdom.
THURSDAY, Oct. 25
Crafty Kids
4-5 pm @ Children’s Branch. Fun crafts for the whole family. This week’s activity: Toilet-Paper-Roll Haunted Houses.
Tech Time
6 pm @ Main Branch. The Library provides job assistance workshops for those seeking employment. There will be resume assistance to help with creating and revising resumes, an interview workshop to help relieve the anxiety of job interviewing, and City of Gallup online application assistance. Workshops run in one-hour sessions. Computers and technical assistance are available for these sessions. Please bring all work-related documents. All sessions are drop-in, so come anytime during the hour. Call (505) 863-1291 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
ONGOING
Alcoholics Anonymous
Window Rock AA Group meets at Fellowship Hall WR Christian Center across from N.N. Fairgrounds/Wellness Center, Hwy 264, Mondays at 5:45 PM. Closed Speaker Meeting, limited to persons who have a desire to stop drinking. We cannot accommodate children. No attendance forms, smartphones. Visit aa-fc.org for more info.
Celebrate Recovery
A Christ-centered recovery program that will help you heal from the pain of your un-managed hurts, habits and hang-ups. Tuesday, 6-8 pm. Journey Church, 501 S. Third St. (505) 979-0511.
City of Gallup’s Sustainable Gallup Board
Meets on the first Monday from 3-5 pm at the Octavia Fellin Library. When those Mondays are holidays, the meetings are on the following Monday. Community members concerned about conservation, energy, water, recycling and other environmental issues are welcome. Call (505) 722-0039 for information.
Churchrock Chapter
Churchrock Chapter is now accepting toy donations for the Christmas toy drive until Dec. 20. The toys will be distributed at the annual community Christmas dinner on Dec. 21. Please drop off an unwrapped toy for distribution at Churchrock Chapter. Let’s spread the Christmas cheer by giving. Call (505) 488-2166. Churchrock Chapter Administration.
Co-Dependents Anonymous
Meets Wednesday, 6-7 pm, at First United Methodist Church, 1800 Redrock Dr. (in the library). All are welcome.
Community Pantry
The Hope Garden offers organic produce for sale from 10 am-noon, Tue - Fri., 1130 E. Hassler Valley Road. All funds go to helping feed local folks. Call (505) 726-8068 or when visiting, ask for Vernon Garcia.
Community Providers
All meetings will be the last Thursday of every month. Speakers for the Community Providers Agenda Sept. 27 meeting are needed. Please contact Bill Camarota This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Ben Welch This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . RMCHCS East Campus, noon in the Chapel.
Friday Night Hootenanny
Gallup’s longest-running live show! Every Friday night from 7-9 pm. Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe, 306 S. Second St.
Gallup-McKinley County Humane Society
Wednesdays are low-cost Spay and Neuter Days, at the Gallup-McKinley County Humane Society. For more information, please call (505) 863-2616, or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Location: 1315 Hamilton Road.
Gallup Solar
Gallup Solar is hosting community conversations about all things solar Wednesdays from 6 to 8 pm at 113 E. Logan. Call: (505) 728-9246 for info on topics and directions.
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity yard sales are held every Saturday, 9 am-noon on Warehouse Lane, weather permitting. Volunteers wishing to serve on construction projects may sign up there or call (505) 722-4226.
Habitat for Humanity - work sessions
Habitat for Humanity work sessions held each week. Volunteers to serve on decision making meetings or wish to volunteer at or help fund construction projects. Call Bill Bright at (505) 722-4226.
McKinley County Health Alliance
McKinley County Health Alliance convenes on the second Wednesday of the month from 11 am-1pm at the New Mexico Cancer Center across from UNM-Gallup. Everyone is welcome to attend and engage in discussions about health, education, economic, and environmental inequities and to help facilitate change in those systems. Call (505) 906-2671.
Overeaters Anonymous
Overeaters Anonymous 12-step meetings. Held every Saturday at 10 am. The First Methodist Church, 1800 Red Rock Drive. Open to anybody who has a desire to stop compulsive eating. Contact info. (505) 307-5999, (505) 721-9208, or (505) 870-1483.
Recycling Council
McKinley Citizens Recycling Council is a local nonprofit working to increase recycling through education, community outreach, and partnership with local government agencies. MCRC meets the first Saturday of the month at 2 pm, at Red Mesa on Hill St. For more information, please call (505) 722-5142 or visit Recylegallup.org.
Recycling Depot
The Recycling Depot will now be open from noon -1:30 pm on the first Saturdays of the month. Educators and artists are encouraged to come by and see what’s available. Volunteers will accept some items, such as paper towels and toilet paper rolls. This is a free service of the McKinley Citizen’s Recycling Council. Call (505) 722-5152.
SAVE THE DATE
Pet Costume Contest
On Oct. 26, dress up your pet and yourself (if you want) and head to Rio West Mall for the Pet Costume Contest. There will be a 50/50 raffle, bake sale, and entertainment for the whole family. This will benefit the Four Corners Pet Alliance. 6 pm, Rio West Mall.
Experience Pueblo Culture
The 10th Annual Dia de los Muertos exhibit will open on Oct. 26. The exhibit will feature the works of 21 established New Mexico Hispanic and Native American artists. Call (505) 455-5063. 5-8 pm, at the Poeh Cultural Center in Pojoaque.
Family Fall Festival
On Oct. 27: events include a health education program, music, interactive games, pumpkin patch, health booths, and more. 10 am-2 pm, at McKinley County Courthouse Square. Show off your Halloween Costumes!
Trick-or-Trick Fall Event
On Oct. 30, the Crownpoint Healthcare Facility, Division of Public Health, would like to invite you once again to our annual Trick-or-Trick Fall Event. The main goal is to provide patients and community member, with important information regarding the many programs and organizations that provide services within the Crownpoint Service Unit. 10 am-3 pm, Junction Road 371 Rt 9, Crownpoint Call (505) 786-6447.
The Gallup Veteran’s Benefit Ball 2018
On Nov. 2, an evening to honor and say thank you to our local Veterans! Event proceeds will be donated to the local Veterans Helping Veterans organization. Dinner/Dance (semi-formal dress) Hilton Garden Inn 6-11 pm. Tickets can be picked up at Sundance Motors on 1121 N US 491 from10 am-5 pm. Call (505) 870-5957. There will be a silent auction held the night of the event. All proceeds benefit the local Veterans Helping Veterans organization.
Sacred Music Concert
On Nov. 8, there will be Christian Hymns and Songs from the classical period to present. Presented by the Gallup Music Teachers Ensemble. 7 pm, St. Francis of Assisi Church, 214 W. Wilson. Free admission, but donations are appreciated.
gallupARTS - ArtsCrawl Lineup
The entire 2018 lineup for the art event held at Downtown Gallup is outlined below: Nov. 10 – In Black & White; and Dec. 8 – Let’s Have a Ball.
