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Community Calendar June 24 - 30, 2016

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FRIDAY June 24

Family Movie (all ages)

Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 4 pm. Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave. Film: Despicable Me 2

Live Music

3 Blind Mice — Tim, Merlin, n Rick — takes center stage from 7:30 - 9:30 pm at Coal Street Pub, 303 W. Coal Ave. (505) 722-0117.

SATURDAY June 25

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.

Explora! Museum Hands-on Science

Join the library for Explora! The museum will be at the library to conduct hands on activities. For more information please call (505) 863-1291. Begins at 2 pm. Location: Children’s Branch, 200 W. Aztec Ave.

Sports Warriors Club Presents

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 .

Live Music

The Navajo Wranglers — Country Western — take center stage from 7:30 - 9:30 pm at Coal Street Pub, 303 W. Coal Ave. (505) 722-0117.

SUNDAY June 26

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 27

Tennis Camp

Join us on June 27 - 30, for Tennis Camp and learn basic techniques. Register for camp at Larry Brian Mitchell Recreation Center. For more information, please call (505) 722-2619. Begins: 9:30 am. Location: Ford Canyon Park, 908 E. Buena Vista.

TUESDAY June 28

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: 6 pm. Location: City Hall, 110 W. Aztec Ave.

UNM Gallup

Join us for a New Business Tax Workshop. The New Business Workshop is a comprehensive look at the Combined Reporting System (CRS) for gross receipts, withholding, and compensating tax programs. Registration is required. Begins at 11 am. For more information, please call (505) 722-2220. Location: Gallup Chamber of Commerce Meeting Room, 106 W. Hwy. 66.

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

Job Search with Technology

Join the Octavia Fellin Library for free community computer-training classes. They’re new and improved. Prerequisites: basic Internet knowledge. Starts: 3 pm. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill Ave.

WEDNESDAY June 29

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. Craft: Lego Challenge

Wednesday Night Movies

Join us for a free family movie. Starts at 5:30 pm. Main Branch, 115 W. Hill Ave. Film: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

The City Of Gallup

Join the City of Gallup for a monthly meeting with Councilor Linda Garcia, District 1. This is a great opportunity to bring your compliments and complaints. For more information, please call (505) 879-4176. Begins at 6:30 pm. Location: Northside Senior Center, 607 N. 4th St.

SBDC Free Lunch Workshop

Join us for free business development lunch workshop; counseling will be available. This event is intended for Military veterans, active duty and reserve personnel, and spouses. Free lunch included. This event will assist McKinley County service members and their families who are interested in starting their own business. For more information, please call (505) 722-2220. Begins at 11:30 am. Location: 106 W. Hwy 66.

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 30

SBIR-STTR Workshop

Join SBIR-STTR for a comprehensive workshop that will provide a general overview of our programs. Begins at 1:30 pm. Location: Navajo Tech Innovation Center, 309 B East Historic Hwy 66.

Behavioral Health Investment Conference

Join us for the second conference of the Behavioral Health Investment zone. Breakfast begins at 8:15 am. Please RSVP by June 27. For more information, please call Juliana Dooley This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Location: Hilton Garden Inn, 1530 W. Maloney Ave.

Facebook for Businesses

Join the Octavia Fellin Library for free community computer training classes. They’re new and improved. Prerequisites: must have an existing Facebook account and some experience with Facebook is recommended. Starts at 3 pm. Location: Main Branch, 115 W. Hill Ave.

Crafty Kids (All ages)

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

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 on 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 Road. 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 Road.

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

Polka in the Pines

On August 7, The Gallup Slavic Lodges presents Polka in the Pines. The show features: Thomas Brothers and the Hot Shots. Adult and kid games will be available. Bring cash and win a prize. You could be the lucky winner of Heads or Tails. Enjoy traditional Slavic picnic food and polka music. Tickets: $20 adult (ages 11 and up), $5 for children 5- to 10-years-old, children under the age of 5 are free. Begins at noon. For more information, please call Darlene Yochham (505) 863-5773. Location: Z-Lazy-B Ranch in Wingate.