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Community Calendar April 9 - April 15, 2021

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FRIDAY, April 9

COLLABORATIVE ART MURAL

5 pm Create and return your single six-inch square coloring page by today. Then,watch a time-lapse video of a collaborative art mural being pieced together. Create with other community members to make a beautiful mural for OFPL. For more information: email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291

ON THE BOOKS: LAND OF ENCHANTMENT BOOK AWARD

11 AM @ Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library to view episodes of On the Books: Land of Enchantment Book Award 2020-2021. Book nominees cater to the interests, appeal and development levels for students of grades K-12 with literacy quality and favorable reviews. This week we will view Lizard (Reading Level 6-8).

VIRTUAL FUN FRIDAY

4 pm on Facebook LIVE, @galluplibrary for Get Up & Game (Twitch)

JUST CRAFTIN’ AROUND CLUB REGISTRATION

Register to participate in OFPL’s virtual get-together at ofpl.online by today @ ofpl.online. The club meets tomorrow at noon for an afternoon of chatting and crafting on Zoom! Virtually chat with other community members to exchange craft ideas, stories, and food recipes as we craft together through collaging, painting, sewing, drawing, crocheting, and more. For more information: email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

SATURDAY, April 10

STILL LIFE

3 pm @ ART123 Gallery (123 W. Coal Ave.) is presenting a show of reflective, contemplative work, bringing together 16 local artists working in a variety of media, from painting to beadwork to digital art, to explore ideas of stillness and solitude, to capture how the world has changed in the year of the pandemic, and how life has changed and to honor the resilience of individuals, cultures and communities. Still Life opens today and runs through May 1. It will be live-streamed on the @gallupARTS and @ART123Gallery Facebook pages today.

JUST CRAFTIN’ AROUND CLUB

12 pm Join OFPL’s Just Craftin’ Around Club for an afternoon of chatting and crafting on Zoom! Virtually chat with other community members to exchange craft ideas, stories, and food recipes as we craft together through collaging, painting, sewing, drawing, crocheting, and more. Register to participate in OFPL’s virtual get-together at ofpl.online by April 9. For more information: email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

IN THE STACKS!

2 pm  Join us on Facebook and Instagram, @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library to catch the latest talk on movies and books, and to hear about the exciting events coming next week.  Would you like a sneak peak into the weekly events at the library? Watch our newest virtual show. We’ll answer questions, showcase library materials, and more. For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291.

WE READ, WE TALK BOOK CLUB

3 pm Zoom discussion. The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones is the topic.  The story follows four American Indian men after a disturbing event from their youth puts them in a desperate struggle for their lives. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291.

TWO-HOUR VIRTUAL ZUMBA CLASS

12:00 pm @ OFPL’s Zoom for a special 2-hour Zumba class hosted by OFPL’s own Zumba Fitness instructor, Joshua Whitman, with guest instructors. Visit ofpl.online to register and participate virtually from home. Registration is limited to 100 participants. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

COVID VACCINATIONS – SECOND DOSE

9 am-4 pm COVID-19 vaccinations @ UNM-Gallup (705 Gurley Ave.). Second dose only for those who received their first dose on Jan. 30. Please have your medical record number available. For more information (505) 722-1753

 

MONDAY,  April 12

CREATIVE CORNER

4 pm @ YouTube @gallup library. Create your own art using materials found around your home! Courses are geared toward individuals approximately 15-years of age and older. Supply kits are available at OFPL on a first-come, first-served basis. This week we will focus on Minimalist Collage. Using next to nothing, create a simplistic work of art for your home. The Minimalist Collage was made famous in America during the 1960s and early 1970s. Creative Corner Episodes are available for viewing after the premiere event on YouTube, @galluplibrary. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

SCHOOL BOARD MEETING

1 pm-2 pm @ Student Support Center Board Room (640 S. Boardman).

 

TUESDAY, April 13

TECH SHORT TUESDAY

5 pm on Facebook, @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library. for tech shorts. You have questions, we have answers. Email or call in your tech questions and watch us answer them in our weekly videos. Send questions to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

TALKING TUESDAY

4 pm on Facebook, @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Tell us a story! To celebrate the upcoming Authors Festival, we would like to hear your stories. Tell us about family, travel, your 2020 experience, or other tales. Submit a 3-5 minute video telling your story and join the creative genius of OFPL. Look for talks about books, authors, movies, food, making, and technology from our talented community.  EVERYBODY talks! DON’T Miss it! Submissions can be sent to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

DRIVE-UP COVID-19 TESTING

1:30 pm-2:30 pm @ UNM Gallup Lions Hall parking lot (705 Gurley Ave.). Pre-registration is preferred, but not required at doineedacovid19test.com.

 

WEDNESDAY, April 14

TECH TIME ONLINE: (LIVESTREAM) – RESEARCHING ON THE NET

4 pm on Facebook, @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library. If you are looking for information, need facts, or just want to double check information, join us live as we surf the net and catch some digital waves. Learn how to maximize your web search and stay away from harmful pages. For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

CHILDREN’S LIBRARY BRANCH WEEKLY EVENTS

OFPL EVERY CHILD READY 2 READ

11 am Visit YouTube, @gallup library to view episodes of OFPL’s Every Child Ready to Read where we focus on the five practices of early literacy: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing. This week we will focus on Informational Books.

 

THURSDAY, April 15

WORLD ART DAY

1 pm Join us LIVE on Facebook, @galluplibrary for World Art Day, an international celebration of the fine arts. This celebration was declared by the International Association of Art to promote awareness of creative activity worldwide. Watch OFPL’s resident artist, Joshua Whitman, create a work of art in a virtual demonstration followed by an interactive Q & A session. Create your own art using materials found around your home and share your creativity through OFPL’s Facebook or Instagram, @galluplibrary. For more information: Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it v or call (505) 863-1291.

CRAFTY KIDS

4 pm on Facebook and YouTube @galluplibrary (all ages) for family-friendly crafts and step-by-step tutorials for all skill levels. This week we will focus on how to build and design your own kite.

DRIVE-UP COVID-19 TESTING

1:30 pm-2:30 pm @ UNM Gallup Lions Hall parking lot (705 Gurley Ave.). Pre-registration is preferred, but not required at doineedacovid19test.com.

 

ONGOING

SPRING INTO STEM BINGO

Unleash your inner scientist with all the supplies you need for 12 different STEM activity kits available at OFPL using the Supply Request Form at ofpl.online. Complete and return the bingo card to the Main Library by April 30 at 5 pm for a prize! For more information email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291.

VIRTUAL ZUMBA CLASS

6 pm on YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Mon., Wed., & Fri. for an evening workout with OFPL’s own Zumba Fitness instructor. Bring down your house with salsa, booty shaking, and heart-racing songs. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

VIRTUAL ESCAPE ROOM 2

All Day. The time for another virtual escape room is here! Access our digital escape room collection on our website http://ofpl.online or through social media @galluplibrary. Escape Room 2 will be posted beginning Jan. 2. Registration is not required, play anytime at home. For more information: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; (505) 863-1291 for more information.

RMCHCS FLU VACCINES (ADULTS ONLY)

Urgent Care Clinic (520 Hwy. 564). Walk-ins 5 pm- 9 pm, Sat., 9 am - 9 pm and 12 pm - 5 pm Sun. Please bring insurance information. For those with no health insurance there will be a $25 fee. Pre-registration can be done during hours of operation, 9 am-9 pm. For more information: (505) 863-2273.

RMCHCS COVID-19 DRIVE-UP TESTING

9 am-5 pm Mon.- Fri.  @ Urgent Care Center (520 NM Hwy 564, north of the New Mexico Cancer Center). Closed on Sundays. Rapid testing is not available.

RMCHCS COVID-19 VACCINE DISTRIBUTION

Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services is making appointments for individuals in Phase 1B of the vaccine distribution plan. For detailed information call (505) 488-2684; https://bit.ly/2M0n2bV

NAVAJO IHS COVID-19 VACCINE SCHEDULE

9:00 am-4:00 pm @Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility (Mon.-Fri.)

Drive-thru Moderna vaccines for individuals, 18 and over; First dose Pfizer vaccine reserved for individuals, ages 16 years old; Second dose Pfizer vaccine, for individuals, ages 16 and over.

 

9:00 am-3:45 pm @ Piñon Health Center (T, W, Th)

Drive thru; Moderna vaccines for individuals, ages 18 and over; first and/or second doses. Walk-in or by appointment (928) 725-9605.

 

Pfizer vaccine reserved for individuals, age 16 years old and older; first and/or second doses; Walk-in or by appointment (928) 725-9605.

 

10 am-3 pm @Pueblo Pintado Clinic (M-Th)

Elders and high risk individuals are priority. Individuals ages 16-18 years and older will be scheduled based on available vaccine supply. By appointment only - (505) 655-3254.

 

10 am-3 pm @ Thoreau Clinic (M-F)

Elders and high risk individuals are priority. Individuals ages 16-18 years and older will be scheduled based on available vaccine supply. By appointment only - (505) 862-8761.

 

8 am-4 pm @Gallup Indian Medical Center Internal Medicine Clinic (M-F)

By appointment only. (505) 722-1753.