FRIDAY Feb. 19
Family Movie (all ages)
Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave. Film: The Princess and the Frog
Computer Classes
The Octavia Fellin Library is offering free computer training course: Twitter. Class size is limited to 10 participants per session. Registration is required. For more information please call, (505) 863-1291. Begins at 11am. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill.
Holy Spirit Church
Join us for Stations of the Cross. This is a time to deepen your relationship with the Lord at the Episcopal Church of the Holy Spirit. Begins at 6pm. For more information please call (505) 863-4695. Location: Church of the Holy Spirit, 1334 Country Club Dr.
SATURDAY Feb. 20
Lenten Series
During the season of Lent Westminster Presbyterian Church Gallup will host a study Experiencing God. Presentations will focus on how we can incorporate contemplative practices into our life of faith: Celtic Christian Spirituality. Begins at 2 pm. For more information please call, Pastor Kay (505) 905-3247. Location: 151 State Highway 564.
SUNDAY Feb. 21
Movie: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 Secret of the Ooze
Starts: 2 pm. El Morro Theater, 207 West Coal Ave. PG-13.
Plateau Sciences Society
The February meeting of the Plateau Sciences Society will take place at Red Mesa Center, 105 W. Hill Ave. The social get together portion of the meeting goes from 2:30 - 3 pm. The business portion of the meeting begins at 3 pm. Mayor Jackie McKinney is scheduled to give a short address.
MONDAY Feb. 22
First Indian Baptist Church
Monday Night Back to Basics Bible Class, Red Hills Trailer Park recreation center 7 pm; Tuesday Family Bible Study FIBC 501 S. 3rd St, 6 pm; Sunday Worship and Prayer at FIBC 501 S. 3rd, 10:30 am. Contact: Pastor Robert Fontenot (505) 979-0511. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it / www.fibcgallup.weebly.com
TUESDAY Feb. 23
Navajo Nation Science Fair
The Red Rock State Park-Church Rock presents the Navajo Nation Science Fair, Feb. 23 - 25. Categories available include: animal science, behavioral and social science, biology, chemistry, and more. For online registration please visit: www.sciencefairregstration.com. For more information please contact the Dine School improvement: (505) 871-7452.
Computer Classes
The library is offering free computer training: Google Docs/Google Drive. Class size is limited to 10 participants per session. Registration is required to register (505) 863-1291. Begins at 3pm. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill.
City of Gallup
Agendas will be available at least 72 hours prior to each meeting. Begins at 6pm. For more information please call, (505) 863-1254. Location: 110 W. Aztec Ave.
WEDNESDAY Feb. 24
Soup Suppers
Join us for a simple meal and stay to meet our neighbors of different faiths: Sangha Buddhist Group. Begins at 6:30 pm. For more information please call Pastor Lorelei Kay (505) 905-3247. Location: 151 State Highway 564.
Toddler Time (ages 2 to 4)
An active and energetic program for toddlers, featuring music, movement rhymes, and stories. Starts: 10:30 am. Children’s Branch, 200 W Aztec Ave. Free.
Maker’s Club
A club for kids interested in science, math, building, and inventing (Ages 7 and up). Each week will feature a different challenge, project, or experiment. Starts: 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec. This Week: Lego Challenge. Free
February Films
Join us for a free family movie. Popcorn provided. Starts at 5pm. Main Branch, 115 W. Hill. Film: Coming to America
Open-Mic-Night
Local talent takes center stage from 7:30 - 9:30 pm at Coal Street Pub, 303 West Coal Ave. (505) 722-0117.
Overeaters Anonymous
Meetings every Wednesday at 6 pm, First United Methodist Church, 1800 Red Rock Dr, corner of Nizhoni/Red Rock. Enter northwest corner off Nizhoni; Library room.
THURSDAY Feb. 25
Business After Hours
Join the Gallup McKinley County Chamber of Commerce for Business After Hours. Light snacks and drinks are always served and there are great prizes to be won. Begins at 5:30 pm. For more information please call (505) 722-2228. Location: Girl Scouts of New Mexico Trails.
Singing the Blues
The Octavia Fellin Library will host Brenda Hollingsworth-Marley as she portrays the great Billie Holiday. This special program will feature history, music, and of course a visit from Lady Day herself. The program is free and open to the public. For more information please call (505) 863-1291. Begins at 6pm. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill.
Neighborhood Meeting
We invite residents of District 1 to visit with Councilor Linda Garcia. Starts: 6:30 pm. For more information, please call (505) 879-4176 Location: Northside Senior Center, 607 N Fourth.
Crafty Kids
Fun crafts for the whole family (all ages). Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec. Make: Dr. Seuss Book Marks. Free.
ONGOING
Art Exhibit
Throughout the month of February, the Children’s Branch will display the pillars of history exhibit featuring historical figures. Each pillar in the library will show images and information on a figure that has contributed to the growth and development of the country. For more information please contact the Children’s Branch at (505) 726-6120. Location: 200 W. Aztec.
Recycling Council
McKinley Citizen’s Recycling Council is a local non-profit 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 www. Recylegallup.org.
Community Pantry
The Hope Garden is offering organic produce for sale from 10 am - 12 pm, Tue - Fri. We are located at 1130 E. Hasler Valley Rd. All funds go to helping feed local folks. For personal attention call (505) 726-8068 or when visiting ask for Kenworth Jones.
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.
SAVE THE DATE
Lenten Series
During the season of Lent Westminster Presbyterian Church Gallup will host a study Experiencing God. Presentations will focus on how we can incorporate contemplative practices into our life of faith; March 5: The Labyrinth as Prayer and Meditation; March 19: Centering Prayer. Begins at 2 pm. For more information please call, Pastor Kay (505) 905-3247. Location: 151 State Highway 564.
Holy Spirit Church
On March 2, join us for a Lenten Dream Day. We’ll explore how God continues to speak to us through our dreams. This Dream Day is a free gift from the Church of the Holy Spirit to the community. Begins at 9 am. For more information and to register please call Vicar Lynn Perkins (505) 264-8241. Location: Church of the Holy Spirit, 1334 Country Club Drive.
Gallup Mckinley Humane Society
GMHS presents “No Empty Bowls” March 5, a fundraiser to benefit the shelter. It’s all you can eat soup and you keep the bowl. Starts at 5 pm, at the BPOE-Elks, 1112 Susan Ave. Tickets are $25, and available at Mystique Salon & Day Spa or the GMHS.
Soup Suppers
Soup Suppers will be held on Wednesday evenings at 6:30 pm. Join us for a simple meal to learn about prayer practices in various faith traditions. The schedule of speakers: March 2, Pilmer Bluehouse, Dineh Traditionalist; March 9, Noor El Deen, Imam-Gallup Islamic Center; and March 16, Josh Kanter. For more information please call Pastor Lorelei Kay (505) 905-3247. Location: 151 State Highway 564 Boardman Drive.
Events at Rio West Mall
March 11—March madness Freethrow Shoot Out 7 pm