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Community Calendar January 10, 2020 - January 16, 2020

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FRIDAY,  January 10

Crownpoint Navajo Rug Auction

7 pm-10 pm @ New Crownpoint Elementary School gymnasium (Main St. H-1, Crownpoint). Second Friday of the month. For more information, call (505) 879-9460.

New Year, New Skills (Using a Flash Drive)

11 am-12 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.). Learn a new skill.  This first session will focus on using a flash drive and how to upload and download from the net.

January Comradery Get-Together

6:30 pm @ Rockin J Reawakenings Ranch (2 miles north on County Road 19 in Prewitt).

Chess Club

4 pm- 5 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Refreshments provided. Club meets on first and fourth Tuesday of the month.  For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (505) 726-6120.

Money Club

4 pm-6 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  FAFSA Fridays. Join the Money Club for a demonstration of how to file your FAFSA. Bring your 2018 tax returns. For more information:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

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.

SATURDAY,  January 11

Safe Zone

10:30 am-1:30 pm @Westminster Presbyterian Church  (151 State Highway 564). Safe Zone trainings are chances to learn about LGBTQ+ identities, gender and sexuality and to examine biases, assumptions and privilege. .For more information: Pam (505 870-2008.

Reawakenings’ Self-defense

1 pm @  Future Foundations Family Center multi purpose room (551 Washington Ave, Grants). Join us for our self defense at Futures in Grants, in the We 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. 

Story Time Saturdays

11 am-12 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup) . Celebrate the New Year with stories about dreams and wishes. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 4.

Sew What? Embroidery

2 pm-4 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Learn basic embroidery stitches .  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.

Book Signing with Dee Thompson

3 pm-4 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  Book signing of Shattered Dreams, Bondage and Hope. Dee Thompson was born on the Navajo Reservation in Pinedale, now living in Gallup. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

New Student Orientation

9:30 am-11:30 am @ UNM-Gallup SSTC 200 (705 Gurley Ave.). Orientation to welcome students and provide campus resource information for student success.

SUNDAY, January 12

Taizé Candlelight Service

4 pm @ Westminster Presbyterian Church (151 State Hwy. 564 (Boardman Drive). Spend an hour in prayer for the healing of our broken world and planet. For more information: Kathy Mezoff (505) 870-6136.

MONDAY,  January 13

Back to School

Students return to school at Gallup-McKinley County Schools.

School Board Meeting

6 pm-7 pm @ SSC Board Room ( 640 S. Boardman).

Dungeons & Dragons

4 pm-6:30 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  The story continues. Head to the local market and purchase your supplies for a long journey through the forest to fight against evil minions to face the boss. For more information: 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 @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  Indulge in a little self care by making DIY cosmetics out of natural products. Supplies provided. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Spring 2020 Faculty Development Week

9 am- 4 pm @ @ UNM-Gallup (705 Gurley Ave.). Convocation, faculty and division meetings. Continues through Jan. 17.

TUESDAY,  January 14

Reawakenings’ Self-defense

4:30 pm @  Future Foundations Family Center multi purpose room (551 Washington Ave, Grants). Join us for our self defense at Futures in Grants, in the We 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. 

Sew What? Sewing Skills

4 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Learn basic sewing skills. How to sew on buttons, fix torn seams.  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.

Job Hunting with Google

3 pm-4 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  Workshops for job seekers and career climbers. . Learn about Google’s free tools for resume building and job searching. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

Resumes with Results

4 pm-5 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  Workshops for job seekers and career climbers. Learn about Google’s free tools for resume building and job searching. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

McKinley County Commission Regular Meeting

9 am @ Commission Chambers (207 W. Hill Ave. #300, Gallup).

WEDNESDAY, January 15

Storytime Wednesdays

10:30 am @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave.). Celebrate the New Year with stories about dreams and wishes. This program is intended for children ages 2 - 4.

Brush Bot Races

4 pm-5 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave.). Build your own brush bot and race against your friends for prizes. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 726-6120.

Wednesday Night Movies at the Library

5:30 pm-7:30 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup). This week’s film: Downton Abbey

Spelling Bee

10 am @ Gallup High School auditorium (1055 Rico St.) For more information: (505) 721-1000.

THURSDAY,  January 16

Crafty Kids

4 pm-5 pm @ Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave., Gallup). Crafts for the whole family. This week’s activity: Around the World in 80 minutes.

New Year, Old You (ExploringAncestry.com)

5 pm-6 pm @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave., Gallup). Learn the basics of using Ancestry.com to learn about your past. The library is offering free computer classes for the community. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

ONGOING

Traveling Exhibit

Until Feb. 8 @ Main Branch (115 W. Hill Ave.).  This poster exhibition of World War I: Lessons and Legacies is courtesy of the Smithsonian and The United States World War I Centennial Commission.

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.

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

Wine & Painting: Garden Path

6 pm-9 pm Thursday, Jan. 23 @ ART123 Gallery (123 W. Coal Ave., Gallup). Register at galluparts.org/wine-and-painting

 

2nd Look on 2nd Street

6 pm-8 pm Tuesday, Jan. 28 @ opo, ART123 (123 W. Coal Ave.) and LOOM Indigenous Galleries (209 W. Coal Ave.) and Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe (306 S. 2nd St.). Art shows, artist talks, and artist demonstrations. For more information: galluparts.org/2ndLook