FRIDAY May 13
Family Movie (all ages)
Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave. Film: Finding Nemo
SATURDAY May 14
Overeaters Anonymous
Meetings every Saturday at 10 am, First United Methodist Church, 1800 Red Rock Dr, corner of Nizhoni/Red Rock. Enter northwest corner off Nizhoni; Library room. Contact (505) 307-5999 or (505) 721-9208.
SUNDAY May 15
Church of the Holy Spirit
Join us for The Elden Brass Quintet. The members are faculty at Northern Arizona University. Donations are appreciated and will support kitchens and homeless shelters in Gallup. Begins: 3 pm. Location: 1334 Country Club Drive.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Join us for the Holy Eucharist. Begins: 10:30 am. For more information please call (505) 863-4695. Location: 1334 S. Country Club Dr.
MONDAY May 16
Gallup McKinley County Schools
Join us for a Board of Education Meeting. Begins: 4 pm. For more information please call (505) 721-1000. Location: Ramah High
TUESDAY May 17
Commission Meeting
Join us for a McKinley County Board of Commission Meeting. For more information please call (505) 863-1400 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Begins: 9 am.
Introduction to Computer Skills
Join the Octavia Fellin Library for free community computer training classes. They’re new and improved. This week: Using Twitter. Prerequisites: you must have a working email and basic computer skills are needed. Starts at 3 pm. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill Ave.
Reading Challenge
Join the Octavia Fellin Public Library as we commemorate the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize. The library is one of six libraries in New Mexico to partner with the New Mexico Humanities Council, to bring a special reading grant to our community: Five Pulitzers in Five Months. We’ll read and discuss five Pulitzer winning and nominated books. Discussions will be held on Tuesdays. Toni Morrison’s novel Beloved kicks off the event. Lynn Huenemann will facilitate discussions. Begins: 6 pm. For more information please call (505) 863-1291. Location: Main Library Meeting Room, 115 W. Hill.
WEDNESDAY May 18
Maker’s Club (ages 7 and up)
A club for kids interested in science, math, building, and inventing. Each week will feature a different challenge, project, or experiment. Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec. Marble Run
May Film Series: Epic Sequels
Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 5 pm. Main Branch, 115 W. Hill. Film: Ride Along 2
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.
THURSDAY May 19
The City of Gallup
Join us for a neighborhood meeting with Councilor Fran Palochak. We invite residents of District 4 to share their ideas, compliments, and complaints. Please feel free to bring a friend or two. Starts at 6 pm. For more information please call (505) 863-1220. Location: Tobe Turpen Elementary School
Crafty Kids (All ages)
Fun crafts for the whole family (all ages). Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec. Make: Rock Painting
ONGOING
Cars N Coffee
Every Sunday in the Camille’s parking lot from noon to 2 pm. Check out cars – new, old, vintage, and bikes. Cruise at 1:30 pm. Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe, 306 S. 2nd St., Gallup.
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.
Friday Night Hootenanny
Gallup’s longest running live show! Every Friday night from 7-9 pm. Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe, 306 S. 2nd St., Gallup.
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.
Recycling Council
McKinley Citizens 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.
SAVE THE DATE
UNM-Gallup
On May 24, join us at the Gallup McKinley County Chamber of Commerce Conference Room. ACCION and the UNM Gallup SBDC will conduct a workshop titled: How to Finance Your Small Business. This workshop is the beginning of many upcoming dynamic sessions in Financial Literacy. These workshops focus on small business Financial Management that’s designed to help you get into better financial shape. Starts at 1 pm. For more information please call (505) 722-2220 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Location: Meeting Room, 106 W. Hwy. 66.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral will be holding its second Annual Spanish Market and Fiesta from May 27-29. This weekend event will feature nationally acclaimed artists from New Mexico and Arizona who specialize in contemporary and traditional Spanish Colonial Art. Their work will be on display and available for sale. Many of the artists provide special lectures and demonstrations on their artistic process. The event will feature a classic car show, $10,000 raffle, and activities for kids. Location: Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Treaty Day Roughstock Rodeo
On June 4, join us for the Treaty Day Roughstock Rodeo. Events include Bareback Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, and Bull Riding. Added Attraction: Fruit Scramble. Admission: $5 per person. Starts: 11:30 am. For more information please call (928) 797-0575 or (505) 728-3654. Location: Dean C. Jackson Arena, Window Rock, AZ.
Veterans Job Fair
On June 15, join us for the fourth annual Veterans Job Fair. The job fair helps all who’re seeking employment especially veterans. Participants will be provided a table, two chairs, and lunch. There is no fee for this event. Last year we had 91 on-site job hires. We invite you to be part of this successful event. Starts at 9 am. For more information or for employers wishing to participate, please email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Location: Rio West Mall, 1300 W. Maloney Ave.
