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Community Calendar MAY 22-28, 2015

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FRIDAY May 22

Free Computer Classes in May!

The library is offering free computer training throughout the month of May at the Octavia Fellin Library. Class size is limited to 10 participants per session. Registration is required, to register call (505)863-1291 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit the front desk of the library. Today: Intermediate Excel: 2 pm - 4 pm

Children’s Branch Movie Night

Octavia Fellin Public Library-Children’s Branch is hosting a drop in film for all ages. Movie starts at 4 pm. This week’s feature: “Holes.”

El Morro presents: ‘Lawrence of Arabia’ (1962)

Lawrence of Arabia is a 1962 British epic adventure drama film based on the life of T. E. Lawrence. It was directed by David Lean and produced by Sam Spiegel through his British company, Horizon Pictures, with the screenplay by Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson. The film stars Peter O’Toole in the title role. It is widely considered one of the greatest and most influential films in the history of cinema. Rated PG. 207 West Coal Ave, 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm.  May 22-24. $5 (cash only).

SATURDAY May 23

The Hobbit Movie Marathon

The Octavia Fellin Public Library will have a Hobbit Movie Marathon with all three films, including Battle of the Five Armies.  Join us as we take a film trip to Middle Earth and watch the adventures of Bilbo Baggins from beginning to end.  The first film begins at 9:30am.  Popcorn will be served.  For more information, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291.

El Morro Theatre presents ‘Mary Poppins’

Mary Poppins is a kind of Super-nanny who flies in with her umbrella in response to the request of the Banks children and proceeds to put things right with the aid of her rather extraordinary magical powers. Starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke. 207 West Coal Ave. Showing 2 pm.  May 23-24. $5 (cash only).

MONDAY May 25

Memorial Day Parade and Ceremony

Memorial Day observances begin at 10 am  on May 25 at the veterans plots at Hillcrest Cemetery. The Memorial Day Parade will begin at 11 am from the cemetery down Aztec Avenue, continuing to Courthouse Square and the Veterans Memorial. There will be ceremonies at Courthouse Square beginning at 11:30 am. The public is invited to participate in all events.

Summer Nightly Indian Dances

Runs Memorial Day thru Labor Day at the Courthouse Square. Information: (505) 722-2228

TUESDAY MAY 26

McKinley County Board of Commissioners 9 am

This meeting will be held in the Commissioner Chambers, Third Floor of the McKinley County Courthouse, 207 West Hill, Gallup, New Mexico. A copy of the agenda will be available 72 hours prior to the meeting in the Manager’s Office and the County Clerk’s Office.

City Council 6 pm

Agendas will be available at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to each meeting. 110 West Aztec Ave.

WEDNESDAY May 27

May Film Series

Octavia Fellin Public Library. Starts at 5:30 pm – popcorn provided. This week feature, “A Most Wanted Man.”

Monthly Meeting with Councilor Linda Garcia

We invite you to meet with District 1 Councilor Linda Garcia at the Northside Neighborhood Association monthly meeting beginning at 6:30 pm at the Northside Senior Center, 607 N Fourth. Councilor Garcia will be there to listen to your concerns. It’s a great opportunity to share ideas and we welcome your compliments and complaints. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend or two. If you have any questions, please call Linda at (505) 879-4176.

THURSDAY May 28

Crafty Kids!

All ages are welcome to engage in craft fun for the whole family at the Octavia Fellin Library- Children’s Branch. The craft-making fun starts at 4 pm.

Neighborhood Meeting

We invite residents of the Mentor neighborhood to meet with District 4 Councilor Fran Palochak at our meeting beginning at 6 pm. Councilor Palochak will be there to listen to your concerns. It’s a great opportunity to share ideas and we welcome your compliments and complaints. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend or two. Tobe Turpen Elementary School, 3310 Manuelito Dr.