FRIDAY, Jan. 19
Tech Time: Facebook for Beginners
10:30 am-1 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer classes are available every week. Class size is limited to 10. No registration is required. Call (505) 863-1291 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Maker Zone (all ages)
2-3 pm @ Children’s Branch. We provide supplies, you provide ideas.
Get Up and Game
4-5 pm @ Children’s Branch. Join us for a family-friendly video games Friday afternoon.
SATURDAY, Jan. 20
Story Time (ages 2-4)
10:30-11am @ Children’s branch. An active and energetic program for toddlers, featuring music, movement, rhymes, and stories.
MONDAY, Jan. 22
Tech Time: MS Excel for Beginners
5-7 pm @ Main Branch. Free computer classes are available every week at the Main Library. Class size is limited to 10. No registration required. Call (505) 863-1291 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
TUESDAY, Jan. 23
Tech Time: One-2-One Tech Help
3-4 pm @ 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 out 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 .
Maker Zone (6 and older)
4-5 pm @ Children’s Branch. We provide supplies, you supply the ideas.
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24
Basic Computer Skills Class for Seniors
10 am-12 pm @ Northside Senior Citizens Center. The Gallup Senior Citizen’s Center will host a basic computer class presented by the library. The class is specially designed for seniors and will teach the basic skills needed to access a computer. To register please contract the Senior Citizens Center (505) 722-4740. 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)
10:30-11 am @ Children’s branch. An active and energetic program for toddlers, featuring music, movement, rhymes, and stories.
Wednesday Night Films: Awake
5:30-7 pm @ Main branch. This week’s movie, Rise. Free popcorn provided.
THURSDAY, Jan. 25
Wine & Painting: Snowy Bird
Have a creative night out with ART123 Gallery, 6-9 pm. Register at www.galluparts.org. ART123 Gallery.
Crafty Kids (all ages)
4-5 pm @ Children’s Branch. Fun crafts for the whole family. This week’s activity: TBD.
Business After Hours OPO Gallery
5:30-8 pm @ OPO Gallery (located across from Camille’s on South Second Street). Free to everyone.
ONGOING
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.
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.
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 Rd.
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-1 pm 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.
Support Early Language and Literacy for School Success!
Gallup McKinley County Schools is currently recruiting pregnant women and teens in McKinley County with children from birth to 5 years of age. There are no income guidelines and services are free to ALL community members. Learn more about this opportunity by contacting Bebe Sarmiento at (505) 721-1055.
SAVE THE DATE
Gallup Poetry Slam: An Ode to All We Love
On Feb. 2, 6:30-8:30 pm @ART123 Gallery. Try your hand at a love poem (to whatever your love, be it a person or chocolate ice cream!) in a Workshop with poet Masha Deykute from 6:30-7 pm then share original or inspiring work in an open mic from 7-8:30 pm.
Kiwanis Pancake Breakfast
Feb. 3 @ Miyamura High School. Funds to be used to support Kiwanis Youth Activities. $5 per-person for a breakfast of pancakes, eggs, beverage, bacon or sausage. Serving times from 8 am-1 pm. Tickets may be purchases from a Kiwanians, Key Club members, i Heart Media, Big Brothers Big Sisters or at the door. For Information contact: John Lewis Taylor (505) 863-3770.
Sound the Alarm
On Feb. 5, (one day only) the City of Gallup Office of Emergency Management, Gallup Fire Department and the American Red Cross will be teaming up to ensure you and your family are sage in 2018. If you currently live in the city limits and don’t have a smoke detector or are not sure is working properly, call (505) 722-4195. Supplies limited.
Show Opening: David Montelongo: An Artistic Journey
On Feb. 10, 6-8 pm @ ART Gallery. See a lifetime’s worth of watercolors, ceramics and drawings and meet the artist.
Wine & Painting
On Feb. 22, 6-9 pm @ ART123 Gallery. Register at www.galluparts.org.
Artist Business Management Workshop
On Feb. 28, 1-4 pm@ ART123 Gallery. Get pointers on starting an art business and business basics from Teddy Draper. Register www.galluparts.org