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Community Calendar February 28 – March 5, 2020

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FRIDAY,  February 28

Get Up & Game

12 pm-4 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Unwind from a busy week with video games and fun for the whole family.

Research Skills in the Library

10 am-11 am @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.). Learn about library resources and how to use them for research.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Manga Club: Drawing Manga Characters

4 pm-5:30 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Learn to draw manga characters like Masashi Kishimoto (Naruto) in this interactive workshop.  All supplies provided.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 726-6120.

Prof. Dana C. Chandler Exhibit

10 am-5 pm through Feb. 28 @ Ingham Chapman Gallery (Gurley Hall, Rm. 1232, 705 Gurley Ave., UNM-Gallup).

SATURDAY,  February 29

Story Time Saturdays

11 am-12 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Celebrate Black History Month with stories by Black authors.

Glow Science

3 pm-5 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Conduct family-friendly experiments that glow in the dark, light up and change color. Make blacklight paintings, glow bugs and color-changing slime. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 726-6120.

Reawakenings’ Self-defense

10 am @  Future Foundations Family Center multi purpose room (551 Washington Ave, Grants). Join Matt, Sherwin and Dillon  for our self defense at Futures in Grants. We will be doing demos and signing people up for class!  offer practical self-defense training based on basic kickboxing and development of individual attributes, focusing on personal awareness and ability to react to physical threat for all ages.  Everyone is welcome.  We encourage all participants to please bring a mouthpiece. 

Canine Compadres class

2 pm  @ Rockin J Reawakenings Ranch (2 miles north on County Road 19 in Prewitt).  We cover basic obedience, service dog training and support. Everyone is welcome. Please make sure your dogs are contained on a leash and in control.

Comradery Get Together

4 pm @ Rockin J Reawakenings Ranch (2 miles north on County Road 19 in Prewitt). We will have food and it should be warm.  Bring the family.

SUNDAY, March 1

Gallup Rainbow Circle support group

5 pm @ Red Mesa Center (105 W. Hill Ave.) Rainbow Circle is a support group for LGBT-plus folk, family, allies and friends, is open to all.  All are welcome to share food, snacks, beverages.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

MONDAY,  March 2

Dungeons & Dragons

4 pm-6:30 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  The story continues. Stock up your inventory with supplies and rest well for the fight against dark magic and evil minions to face the ultimate boss lie ahead. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Self-Care Monday

5:30 pm-6:30 pm pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  Enjoy an afternoon of pampering as wek make DIY cosmetics. All supplies provided.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

City of Gallup’s Sustainable Gallup Board

3:30 pm-5 pm @ the Octavia Fellin Library Meeting Room (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup)   first Monday of the month. Community members concerned about environmental issues are welcome. Call (505) 722-0039 for information.

TUESDAY,  March 3

Gallup City Council Meeting

6 PM @ City Hall (110 W. Aztec Ave.).

Cybersecurity Workshop

9 am-11 am Tues. Feb. 25 @ Gallup Chamber of Commerce Meeting Room (106 W. Hwy. 66). This free workshop will provide information about how to protect your business in cyberspace.

Canine Compadres class

2 pm @ Milan Recreation Center (407 Airport Rd., Milan) We cover basic obedience, service dog training and support. Everyone is welcome. Please make sure your dogs are contained on a leash and in control.

WEDNESDAY, March 4

Film and Video Recording Workshop

5 pm-6 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup). Learn to operate a video recorder.  Must attend one workshop to be eligible for competition Join us at the Main Library  today and March 11 at 5 pm. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Student Senate Meeting

5:15 pm @ Gurley Hall (B225, 705 Gurley Ave., UNM-Gallup).

Wednesday Night Movies at the Library

5:30 pm-7:30 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup). This week’s film: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.

Storytime Wednesdays

10:30 am – 11:30 am @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave.). Rocking and Rolling to Rhythm and Rhyme! Storytime is dancing into spring with interactive stories and activities to get you moving and grooving.

Learn the Basics of Using Excel Spreadsheet Program

9 am-4 pm @ Gallup Chamber of Commerce Meeting Room (106 W. Hwy.66).  Learn columns, rows and cells and how to create forms.  Register online at nmsbdc.eccenterdirect.com/events/12332. Fee: $10.

THURSDAY,  March 5

The Grey Area

10:30 am UNM Gallup SSTC 200 (705 Gurley Ave., UNM-Gallup). Mandatory sexual misconduct prevention training.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-7508.

Tech Time: From Phone to Computer

4 pm-5 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup). Learn to transfer items from your phone to a computer.  Bring your phone and charging cable.

Crafty Kids

4 pm-5 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Crafts for the whole family. This week’s activity: Egg Carton Flowers (Make upcycled flowers for spring)

ONGOING

Blind Date with a Book

Check out a book from our display through the month and rate it by filling out the “Rate the Date” card with each book.  Return the card to the library by March 15 and be entered in a drawing to win a prize.  Post a picture with your blind date on our facebook or Instagram pages for a second entry into the drawing.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Traveling Exhibit: Destination Moon: The Apollo 11 Mission

Through  March 10 @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Explore what led the U. S. To accept this challenge and how the resulting 953,054 – mile voyage to the Moon and back was accomplished just 8 years after the program was authorized. The poster exhibition is brought to you, courtesy of the Smithsonian and the National Air and Space Museum.

Navajo Rug Weaving Class

10 am-3 pm Diné weaver Lois A. Becenti will host a FREE Navajo Rug Weaving Class at the Main Library (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup) from on the third Friday each month.  Beginning and advanced weavers are welcome. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Future Foundations: Baby Bounce & Boogie

10 am-11 am @ Future Foundations Family Center (551 Washington Ave., Grants). Baby Bounce and Boogie is designed for newborn to 3 years of age and their parents. Offered free of charge, however donations are welcome! Every other Wednesday. For more information: (505) 285-3542.

No Half Stepping

9 am-11am @ Hozho Center (216 W. Maloney, Gallup). AA meeting Tuesdays. For more information: (505) 862-1911.

Gallup Storytellers Toastmasters

6:30 pm @ Earl’s Restaurant (1400 East Highway 66, Gallup). Toastmasters meets every Thursday (except holidays). Guests welcome. For more information : Fran Palochak (505) 879-6570 or Carl Ballenger (505) 879-0191.

Gallup-McKinley County Humane Society

Wednesdays are low-cost Spay and Neuter Days, at the Gallup-McKinley County Humane Society (1315 Hamilton Rd., Gallup). 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.

Rockin J Reawakenings Dog Training

2 pm every Friday and 9:30 am every Saturday dog training needs and assistance. Reawakenings Veterans Center & Ranch (2 miles North on County Rd 19, Prewitt, NM).

Rockin J Reawakenings Horse Demo

11 am every Saturday. Reawakenings Veterans Center & Ranch (2 miles North on County Rd 19, Prewitt, NM). For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Rockin J Reawakenings Welcome Center

10 am-2 pm Tuesday through Saturday. Reawakenings Veterans Center & Ranch (2 miles North on County Rd 19, Prewitt, NM). For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Free HIV Rapid Testing

9:30 am-4:30 pm Monday - Thursday @ First Nations Community HealthSource, (1630 S. Second St., Cedar Hills Plaza 262-#11, Gallup). For more information, or to schedule an appointment, call (505) 863-8827.

Overeaters Anonymous

10 am every Saturday @ the First Methodist Church, ( 1800 Redrock Drive, Gallup). Overeaters Anonymous 12-step meetings. Contact info. (505) 307-5999, (505) 721-9208, or (505) 870-1483.

Alcoholics Anonymous

5:45 pm Mondays @ Fellowship Hall WR Christian Center (across from N.N. Fairgrounds/Wellness Center, Hwy 264). Window Rock AA Group. Visit aa-fc.org for more info.

Celebrate Recovery

6 pm-8 pm Tuesdays (1375 Elva Dr., Gallup)  A Christ-centered recovery program that will help you heal from the pain of your unmanaged hurts, habits and hang-ups. Joshua Generation for Jesus. For information, call (505) 870-2175.

Co-Dependents Anonymous

6 pm - 7 pm Wednesdays, @ First United Methodist Church, (1800 Redrock Dr.,Gallup) (in the library). All are welcome.

Community Pantry

10 am-4 pm, Tuesday through Friday (1130 E. Hasler Valley Rd., Gallup). The Hope Garden offers organic produce for sale. All funds go to helping feed local folks. Call (505) 726-8068 or when visiting, ask for Vernon Garcia.

Friday Night Hootenanny

7 pm-9 pm Friday @ Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe, (306 S. Second St.,

Gallup) Gallup’s longest-running live show!

Gallup Solar

6 pm-8 pm Wednesdays (113 E. Logan, Gallup). Gallup Solar is hosting community classes and presentations about all things solar. Call (505) 728-9246 for info.

 

Recovering Addicts for Jesus

6 pm Thursday (309 Chino Loop, Gamerco). New Life ministries holds weekly meetings for anyone who is on the Recovering path from alcohol and drug abuse. Phone: (505) 722-8973.

 

SAVE THE DATE

We READ, We TALK Book Club

2 pm-4 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  Saturday, March 7 and March 21 second and third discussions of “The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts” by Maxine Hong Kingston. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

McKinley Citizens’ Recycling Council

2 pm @ Red Mesa Center (105 W. Hill). Saturday, March 7 Learn about recycling, upcoming Earth Day activities and outreach. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; Gerald/Millie (505) 722-5142.

 

Taizé Service

4 pm Sunday, March 8  @ Westminster Presbyterian Church - Gallup (151 State Hwy. 564) Join us for an hour of hope, spiritual grounding, and community as we enter the season of “Lent.”. For more information: Kathy Mezoff (505) 870-6136.

 

A Pi/Pie Day Fundraiser for Cancer Research

10 am-2 pm @ Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe Patio Room (306 S. 2nd St.). Sat. March 14 Eat pie for breakfast, lunch, coffee break of a midnight snack.  This event sponsored by the American Cancer Sopciety Gallup Relay for Life Ups & Downs Team. For more information:Linda Sheltong (505) 722-2175; (505) 297-9515.

 

Hatch It! Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

Sat. March 14 9:30 am-12 pm @ 205 W. Coal Ave.For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 879-0366