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Community Calendar April 5-April 11, 2019

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FRIDAY, April 5

Get Up and Game

12 pm - 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.

Tech Time: Intermediate PowerPoint

10:30 am – 12:30 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer training is available each week.  Class size is limited to 10 participants per session.  Registration is optional, but not required.

Nursing Program Information Session

1 pm – 1:45 pm @ UNM-Gallup. Nursing Building, Room 135. For more information, contact: Tonya Thacker; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Rehoboth High School Spring Choir Concert

7 pm @ Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church.

SATURDAY, April 6

Story Time

11 am – 11:30 am @ Children’s Branch. An active and energetic program for toddlers, featuring music, movement, rhymes, and stories. Every Wednesday at 10:30 am and Saturday at 11 am. This program is intended for children ages two to four.

Tech Time: Picture Editing Basics

3 pm – 5 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer training is available each week.  Class size is limited to 10 participants per session.  Registration is optional, but not required.

Earth Day Celebration

11 am - litter pick up at We The People Park; 12:30 pm – memorial tree dedication – Octavia Fellin and Paul Graves; 1 pm – 4 pm – activities at the Community Pantry; 1:30 pm and 3 pm – Pantry Hope Garden Tours and Children’s Center activities. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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 Street. For more information, call (505) 722-5142 or visit www.recyclegallup.org.

Recycling Depot

The Recycling Depot will now be open from 12 pm - 1:30 pm on the first Saturdays of the month. Volunteers will accept some items, such as paper towels and toilet paper rolls. This is a free service of the McKinley Citizens’ Recycling Council. Call (505) 722-5152.

SUNDAY, April 7

Tech Time: Intermediate Excel

10:30 am – 12:30 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer training is available each week.  Class size is limited to 10 participants per session.  Registration is optional, but not required.

‘Harvest of Empire’

2 pm @ Westminster Presbyterian Church. The film is based on the book by journalist Juan Gonzalez. Light refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact: Holly at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call the church office at (505) 905-3247.

MONDAY, April 8

Tech Time: Coding with Codecademy

3 pm – 5 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer training is available each week.  Class size is limited to 10 participants per session.  Registration is optional, but not required.

Gallup McKinley County Schools Board Meeting

6 pm – 8 pm @ Crownpoint High School

TUESDAY, April 9

Tech Time: Job Assistance Workshops

3 pm – 4 pm @ Main Branch. The library provides job assistance for those seeking employment. There will be resume assistance to help with creating and revising resumes and online application assistance.  For more information, call 505-863-1291 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Gallup Council Meeting

6 pm. Agendas are available at the City Clerk’s Office 72 hours prior to each meeting.  If you are interested in appearing on the agenda, please contact the Clerk’s office no later than the Tuesday prior to the next council meeting.

WEDNESDAY, April 10

Tech Time at the Senior Center

10 am – 12 pm @ Main Branch.  The Gallup Senior Citizen’s Center will host computer classes presented by the library.  These classes are designed for anyone 55+ and will teach the basic skills needed to access a computer. Please contact the Senior Citizen’s Center at 505-722-4740 for questions about the center, and 505-863-1291 for technology questions.

Wednesday Night Films

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm @ Main Branch 115 W. Hill Ave. Films play every Wednesday at 5:30 pm in the Main Library. This week’s film: TBA.

Story Time

10:30 am - 11 am @ Children’s Branch. An active and energetic program for toddlers, featuring music, movement, rhymes, and stories. This program is intended for children ages two - four years old.

Gallup McKinley County Schools District Parent Advisory Council Meeting

6 pm – 8 pm @ SSC Boardroom

THURSDAY, April 11

Crafty Kids (all ages)

4 pm - 5 pm @ Children’s Branch: Fun crafts for the whole family. This week’s activity: TBD.

Tech Time: One-2-One Technology Help

6 pm – 7 pm @ Main Branch. The library is offering one-on-one technology assistance.  Bring in your personal technology devices or software questions anytime or choose one of the scheduled sessions. For more information, contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Graduation Info Session

3 pm – 4 pm @ UNM-Gallup. SSTC 200.

ONGOING

Free HIV Rapid Testing

9:30 am – 4:30 pm @ First Nations Community HealthSource, Gallup, Monday - Thursday. 1630 S. Second Street, Cedar Hills Plaza 262-#11. For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call (505) 863-8827.

City of Gallup’s Sustainable Gallup Board

Meets on the first Monday from 3:30 pm - 5 pm at the Octavia Fellin Library. Community members concerned about environmental issues are welcome. Call (505) 722-0039 for information.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous 12-step meetings. Held every Saturday at 10 am. The First Methodist Church, 1800 Redrock Drive. Contact info. (505) 307-5999, (505) 721-9208, or (505) 870-1483.

Lynx Friday - Open House

Rehoboth Christian School is inviting prospective families to visit its school and campus.  Lynx Fridays will be offered every Friday through May, 10. Choose between two different time slots - 8:15 am or 1 pm.  Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call or (505) 726-9692.

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. Visit aa-fc.org for more info.

Celebrate Recovery

A Christ-centered recovery program that will help you heal from the pain of your unmanaged hurts, habits and hang-ups. Tuesday, 6 pm - 8 pm. Joshua Generation for Jesus, 1375 Elva Dr.,

(505) 870-2175.

Co-Dependents Anonymous

Meets Wednesday, 6 pm - 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 - 4 pm, Tuesday through Friday, 1130 E. Hassler Valley Road. All funds go to helping feed local folks. Call (505) 726-8068 or when visiting, ask for Vernon Garcia.

Friday Night Hootenanny

Gallup’s longest-running live show! Every Friday night from 7 pm - 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 classes and presentations about all things solar. Wednesdays from 6 pm - 8 pm at 113 E. Logan. Call (505) 728-9246 for info.

Habitat for Humanity - work sessions

9 am – 1 pm. On Warehouse Lane. Habitat for Humanity fundraising yard sales are held every Sat.,

Volunteers for various kinds of community services needed. For info call 505-722-4226

Recovering Addicts for Jesus

New Life ministries holds weekly meetings for anyone who is on the Recovering path from alcohol and drug abuse. Location: 309 Chino Loop, Gamerco. Time: 6 pm, every Thursday. Phone: (505) 722-8973.

Overeaters Anonymous

Overeaters Anonymous 12-step meetings. Held every Saturday at 10 am. The First Methodist Church, 1800 Redrock Drive. Contact info. (505) 307-5999, (505) 721-9208, or (505) 870-1483.

SAVE THE DATE

The April Show - Opening

7 pm – 9 pm @ ART123 Gallery. Opening Saturday, April 13 continuing through May 7. See inspirational and transformational work by local artists! Follow ART123 on Facebook @123Gallery.

Handel’s Messiah

4 pm, April 14 @the First United Methodist Church in Gallup. Performance will be by the Red Ropck Strings, the Gallup Community Choir and the Rehoboth Cantabile.

‘The Life of Christ’

7 pm, April 15 @ Rehoboth Christian Reformed Church. The Rehoboth Mid School choir will perform in concert.

Author and UNM professor Nick Estes speaks about his new book

5:30 pm, April 18 @ Octavia Fellin Public Library. Nick Estes, author of the new book Our History Is The Future. This event is being hosted by The Red Nation Gallup.  It is free and open to the public. For more information, contact The Red Nation Gallup (505) 750-7192 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; facebook.com/therednationgallup

Live Birdhouse Auction Benefit

Annual live birdhouse auction will take place May 5. Artists and craftspeople are sought to complete birdhouses by April 21. Birdhouses to benefit American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Gallup. For more information: gallupbirdhouses.com or call Linda Shelton at (505) 722-2175 or (505) 297-9515.

2nd Look on 2nd Street

6 pm – 8 pm Tuesday, April 23 @ ART123, Free Spirit, LOOM and opo Galleries + Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe. Catch art shows, artist talks and artist demos while enjoying a complimentary beverage from Camille’s. More info at  www.gallupart.org/2ndLook.

Rehoboth Mid School Spring Band concert

7 pm, April 29 @the Sports and Fitness Center Gym.

Wine & Painting

6 pm – 9 pm @ ART123 Gallery Thursday, April 25. Have a creative night out at ART123! Register at www.galluparts.org/wine-and-painting.

Mother’s Day Craft-tea

2 pm – 4 pm May 4 @art123. Mother-daughter event of tea, treats, and crafting. Sponsored by gallupARTS. Registration required. $15 per person.