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Community Calendar June 10 - 16, 2016

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FRIDAY June 10

Family Movie (all ages)

Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave. Film: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

Relay for Life

Join us for the fifth annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life event. All cancer survivors are invited to attend as honored guests. At registration, they’ll receive a free T-shirt (while supplies last) and other goodies. Check-in: 6 pm. Ceremony begins: 6:50 pm. Closing ceremony: Saturday, June 11 at 8 am. Location: Downtown Gallup Square.

Crownpoint Navajo Rug Auction

Join us for a Rug Auction. Rug weavers will register and check in their rugs at 4 pm. For more information, please call (505) 879-9460. Auction begins: 7 pm. Location: New Crownpoint Elementary School, Main St. H-1, Crownpoint.

Live Music

Picked Clean—old-time folk—takes center stage from 7:30-9:30 pm at Coal Street Pub, 303 W. Coal Ave. (505) 722-0117.


SATURDAY June 11

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.

Live Music

Kimberly-n-Kline—acoustic classic rock—takes center stage from 7:30-9:30 pm at Coal Street Pub, 303 W. Coal Ave. (505) 722-0117.

Family Summer Carnival

The library is kicking off the summer with its annual carnival. Join us for games, goodies, and prizes. Register for Summer Reading to be eligible for prizes. On your mark, get set: READ! Sponsored by The Plateau Sciences Society. For more information, please call (505) 863-1291. Begins at 1 pm. Location: Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave.

Musician Marc Berger at ArtsCrawl

Join the library for a special presentation with Marc Berger who has traveled all across the Southwest. He’s written a series of songs detailing the sights and sounds of his adventures. His acclaimed album, RIDE, features those songs. He’ll perform them at ArtsCrawl. For more information, please call (505) 863-1291. Starts at 7 pm. Location: Downtown Walkway to Silver Stallion Coffee, 213 W. Coal Ave.


SUNDAY June 12

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 June 13

Gallup Triathlon

Join us for the Gallup Family Fitness Series, Family-Style Triathlon. Event categories include: biking and running. Begins: 8 am. For more information, please contact Karla Rivera (505) 879-8812, or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please visit: galluptriathlon.com. Location: Gallup Aquatic Center, 620 S. Boardman.


TUESDAY June 14

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

Facebook for Beginners

Join the Octavia Fellin Library for free community computer training classes. They’re new and improved. Prerequisites: working and accessible email required and some experience using the Internet. Starts at 3 pm. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill Ave.

The City of Gallup

Join the city of Gallup for a City Council meeting. Agendas will be available at least 72 hours prior to each meeting. For more information, please call (505) 863-1254. Begins at 6 pm. Location: City Council Chambers, 110 W. Aztec Ave.

UNM-Gallup SBDC

Join UNM-Gallup’s Small Business Development Center for a presentation, Toxic Leadership: Social Maladies that Destroy Communities and Businesses. The event will cover successful businesses and healthy communities. Take charge of the outcome for your business and community. Register online or call (505) 722-2220. Starts at 1 pm. Location: 106 W. HWY 66.

WEDNESDAY June 15

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: 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave. Craft: Parachuting

Veterans Job Fair

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.

Wednesday Night Movies

Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 5:30 pm. Main Branch, 115 W. Hill Ave. Film: In the Heart of the Sea

Open-Mic-Night

Local talent takes center stage from 7:30 - 9:30 pm at Coal Street Pub, 303 W. Coal Ave. (505) 722-0117.


THURSDAY June 16

Crafty Kids (All ages)

Fun crafts for the whole family (all ages). Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec. Make: Airplane Piggy Bank

The City of Gallup

Join us for a neighborhood meeting with Councilor Fran Palochak, District 4. This is a great opportunity to share ideas. Your compliments and complaints are welcome. Begins: 6 pm. Location: Tobe Turpen Elementary School.


ONGOING

Summer Reading Program

Run, don’t walk to the Octavia Fellin Library’s Summer Reading Program: June 11 - July 30. This year, we’re focusing on health and fitness. Our theme is: On Your Mark, Get Set, Read! For more information, please call (505) 863-1291 or visit, octaviafellin.libguides.com.

Summer Nightly Indian Dances

Join us May 31 - Aug. 6 for Summer Nightly Indian Dances. This is a 24-year-running event. Begins: 7 pm. Location: Gallup Courthouse Square. For more information, please call (505) 722-2228.

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.

Community Pantry

The Hope Garden is offering organic produce for sale from 10 am - noon, 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 Vernon Garcia.

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-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 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.


SAVE THE DATE

Sports Warriors Club Presents

On June 25, join us for the eighth annual Jim Thorpe Community 5K run and Native American Championship 5K. Other events include: one- and two-mile walks, toddler 300-meter-dash, and a kids 12 and under 1K run. Register before the price goes up, please visit nativeamerican5kchampionships.org. For more information, please call (505) 710-3323 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Rio West Mall

Join us for the second Annual Kids Fest Kick Off Event. There are free activities for kids ages 5 - 12 years old. Each activity is sponsored by different organizations and businesses. Begins: 5 pm. For more information, please call (505) 722-7281. Location: Rio West Mall Center Court, 1300 W I-40 Frontage Rd.