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Community Calendar MAY 6-MAY 12, 2022

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FRIDAY, MAY 6

FRIDAY NIGHT RIDES

12 am to 8 pm. @ Camille’s Sidewalk Cafe (306 S. 2nd St.). On the first Friday of every month, join your fellow motor enthusiasts. Whether you have a classic, off-road, sports, truck, motorcycle...whatever it may be, bring it over! Live music, raffles, games, and other fun activities (varies every event). And of course, great coffee, fantastic food, and good people.

SATURDAY, MAY 7

FRIENDS OF HUBBELL NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS AUCTION

12 pm to 4 pm @ Gallup Community Service Center (410 Bataan Veterans St.). Shop more than 300 vintage and contemporary Navajo weavings, plus pottery, katsina dolls, jewelry, baskets, and silver work.

MOTHER’S DAY CRAFT FAIR

10 am to 5 pm @ Rio West Mall (1300 W. Maloney Ave.). Over 30 craft vendors will be set up. Call 505-722-7281 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

21ST ANNUAL CELEBRACIÓN DE CINCO DE MAYO

12 pm to 4 pm @ Downtown Gallup. While May 7 isn’t the actual Cinco de Mayo, you don’t want to miss out on this celebration of the Mexican holiday and the Anniversary of the Battle of Pueblo.

FREE FAMILY ART KIT DISTRIBUTION

12 pm to 5pm @ ART123 Gallery (123. W. Coal Ave.) and 1 pm @ the Zuni Fairgrounds. Make a small journal from recycled materials and pages to fill with your dreams, reflections, and observations--including guided activities designed to celebrate the unique and wonderful YOU!

GALLUP 9TH ST. FLEA MARKET

9 am to 5 pm @ 340 9th Street. The Gallup 9th Street Flea Market is one of the largest Native American markets in the United States. With more than 500 vendors and as many as 10,000 visitors each week, you can find food, crafts, jewelry, livestock, and household goods.

MONDAY, MAY 9

CREATIVE CORNER –  MOSS PAINTING

4 pm on YouTube and OFPL’s Facebook Live. With this low-cost and eco-friendly workshop, learn to create a moss painting that will provide oxygen for your space with minimal maintenance. Supply kits are available at OFPL on a first-come, first-served basis using the Supply Request Form at ofpl.online. 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.

TUESDAY, MAY 10

REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING

9 am to 11:30 am @ 207 West Hill Ave.

REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

6 pm @ City Council Chambers, Gallup City Hall (110 W. Aztec Ave.). The meeting will also be streamed on the City of Gallup’s Facebook page at City of Gallup, New Mexico Government.

WEDNESDAY MAY 11

BEAUTIFUL GOSPEL CONFERENCE

7 pm to 11:30 pm @ Grace Church (222 Boulder Dr.). Impact Nations would like to invite all who are hungry to pursue the mystery and wonder of Jesus and His all-encompassing gospel to come and join in the Beautiful Gospel Conference.

WOMEN VETERAN & FAMILY SUPPORT GROUP

6 pm @ Veterans Helping Veterans (908 E. Buena Vista Ave.). This meeting is for Women Veteran, veteran wives and widows or any woman related to a veteran.

MIDWEEK MATINEE AT OFPL

3 pm every Wednesday at OFPL’s main library (115 W. Hill Ave.). Weekly film screenings of award-winning, classics, documentaries, newly released, and specially selected films. This week’s film is “Atlantis: The Lost Empire” (2001).

FAMILY STORYTIME

11 am. Join us in the Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec. Ave.) in person for storytime activities, songs, rhymes and read-alouds every week! Age 0-4.  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.

THURSDAY, MAY  12

MAY MYSTERY MOVIE MARATHON

4 pm @ the UNM-Gallup Zollinger Library (705 Gurley Ave.). In honor of National Mystery Month, Zollinger Library will be streaming mystery movies. This week’s movie is “The Awakening” (2011).

EMERGENCY RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

9 am to 12 pm. The Emergency Rental Assistance Program makes funding available to assist households that are unable to pay rent or utilities. Join New Mexico Legal Aid at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Thursday from 9 am-Noon for assistance completing the ERAP application.  They will be onsite for walk-ins ready to provide help in keeping safe, stable, and affordable housing. Appointments are also available by contacting New Mexico Legal Aid at (505) 722-4417.  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.

CRAFTY KIDS

4 pm5 Join us in-person at the Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave.) for family-friendly crafts and step-by-step tutorials for all skill levels. Supply kits are available at OFPL on a first-come, first-served basis using the Supply Request Form at ofpl.online. This week we will be making NASA Straw Rockets.  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.

SAVE THE DATE

FRIDAY, MAY 13

YOGA & MEDITATION

4 pm at the Main Library ((115 W. Hill Ave.). For Mental Health Awareness Month, join OFPL and Soul Awake Yoga for yoga and meditation. Space is limited to 20 and on a first-come, first-served basis. 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, MAY 14

NATIVE AND XERIC PLANT SALE

9 am to 3 pm @ Holiday Nursery (224 S. Valley View). Xeric (water-tolerant) plants, as well as plants and seeds to help support Monarch butterflies and other pollinators will be available.  A portion of plant sales will benefit Plateau Sciences Society non-profit projects.

ART CRAWL

7 pm to 9 pm @ Downtown Gallup. Come experience local and professional art,  artist demonstrations, gallery openings, live music, hands-on crafts, and games for the kids.

“THE TRANSITION”

7- 9 pm @ ART123 Gallery (123. W. Coal Ave.). «The Transition» is a narrative art installation by Zuni artist Dennis Dewa that sharply contrasts the current state of the environment with the brighter future that is possible through immediate, radical change through a landscape mural.

MONDAY, MAY 16

OCEANS OF POSSIBILITIES SUMMER X-STREAM

There’s something for everyone at the library all summer long! This year OFPL focuses on Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Math to inspire curiosity and creativity for kids and adults alike.

 

THURSDAY, MAY 19

GUEST CURATOR TALK: DENNIS DEWA

6 pm in-person at ART123 Gallery (123. W. Coal Ave.) and live streamed on gallupARTS’s Facebook page. Go behind the scenes of “The Transistion” a large-scale art installation on environmental justice.

RUN FOR THE WALL

All Day @ the Red Rock Park Convention Center (825 Outlaw Rd.). Run For The Wall is the Largest and Longest Organized Cross-Country Motorcycle Run of its kind in the World.

SATURDAY, MAY 21

GARDEN STORYTIME

11 am @ the Community Pantry (1130 Hasler Valley Rd.). Join OFPL, the Community Pantry and Hope Garden, and Spirit Farm for garden Storytime. Spirit Farm will present a special Storytime and puppet show followed by a tour of the Community Pantry grounds.

OFPL AND EXPLORA! AT RIO WEST MALL

12 pm to 4 pm @ the Rio West Mall (1300 W Maloney Ave.), behind the Hobby Lobby. Join OfPL, Explora, and UNM Health Sciences for hands-on activities exploring genetics.

TUESDAY, MAY 24

REGULAR CITY COUNCIL MEETING

6 pm @ City Council Chambers, Gallup City Hall (110 W. Aztec Ave.). The meeting will also be streamed on the City of Gallup’s Facebook page at City of Gallup, New Mexico Government.

REGULAR COMMISSION MEETING

9 am to 11:30 am @ 207 West Hill Ave.

TWEENS WHO STREAM

4 pm. Join OFPL on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library to discover nuclear fusion. Learn how nuclear fusion and radiation is generated by stars, using marshmallows as a model.

THURSDAY, MAY 26

BLUE DESERT TOUR

7 pm @ the El Morro Theatre (210 S. 2nd St.). The Blue Desert Tour is a jazz concert series designed to promote healing in Indigenous communities throughout the Four Corners. Doors open at 6:30.

FRIDAY, MAY 27

NAVAJO RUG WEAVING

10 am to 2 pm @ the Main Library (115 W. Hill Ave.). The Navajo Lifeway will host Navajo Rug Weaving Classes on the fourth Friday of every month. Please bring your own weaving materials and/or projects. 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.

AROMATHERAPY & ESSENTIAL OILS

4 pm. Join OFPL on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library and Tiffany’s House of Essential Oils as they observe Mental Health Awareness Month. Discover he benefits of essential oils.

ONGOING

gallupARTS EXTENDS HOURS

12 pm-6 pm Tuesdays through Saturdays (123 W. Coal Ave.)

GOOGLE CAREER CERTIFICATE SCHOLARSHIP

Jump-start your career with a Google Career Certificate scholarship. Prepare for entry-level positions in data analytics, IT support, project management, or user experience design - no college degree or relevant experience required. Apply for a scholarship at ofpl.online now through April 30.. For more info.: email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291.

RMCHCS UPDATED VISITOR POLICIES

Due to the recent downward trend of COVID-19 cases, RMCHCS has reinstated its visitor policy. The visitor policy supports two people per family member who have passed the coronavirus screening. Visitors must be 17 years old or older. Visitors must show documentation of COVID-19 vaccination. For more information visit

RMCHCS COVID-19  TEST/VACCINE/BOOSTER CLINIC

8 am-10 am Mon.-Fri. @ College Clinic (2111 College Dr.). 16 years and older. For test, someone will come to your vehicle. Please call (505) 236-1074 and someone will come out to your vehicle to obtain a specimen.

 

For vaccine and booster adult must be six months out from their second vaccine. Call College Clinic at (505) 863-1820 to set up an appointment.

RMCHCS CHILDREN’S COVID-19 TESTS/VACCINATIONS

8:30 am-11 am and 1 pm-4 pm Mon.-Fri.@ College Clinic (2111 College Dr.).  For COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11. A patient/guardian will be required to remain with the patient and wait 15 minutes for observation immediately after vaccine is given.