FRIDAY Aug. 7
Drop-in Films
All ages. Tonight: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. Starts 4 pm. Children's Branch, 200 W. Aztec.
3 Beards on a Blond
Live music tonight at Coal Street Pub, featuring "3 Beards an a Blond." Their first time performing at the pub! From 8-10 pm. 303 W. Coal Ave (505) 722-0117.
Tax Free Time!
AUG 7 thru 9 - Back to school Free Tax weekend in New Mexico!
SATURDAY Aug. 8
505 Blues Band
Live music tonight at Coal Street Pub, featuring "505 Blues Band." From 8-10 pm. 303 W. Coal Ave (505) 722-0117.
Saturday Stories
Start your Saturday mornings off right with an interactive story time for children of all ages and their families. Each week will feature songs as well as books, at least one puppet story, and include a short craft or activity at the end. Starts 10:30 am, Children's Branch, 200 W. Aztec.
MONDAY Aug. 10
Free Computer Class
The Octavia Fellin Public Library is offering free computer training at the Main Branch, 115 W. Hill. Space is limited and registration is required. To register, call (505) 863-1291 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit the front desk of the library. Today’s class: Windows 8.1 Training, 5:30-7:30 pm.
TUESDAY Aug. 11
City Council 6 pm
Agendas will be available at least 72 hours prior to each meeting. Meetings are held in the City Council Chambers, 110 West Aztec Ave. Contact: (505) 863-1254.
Free Computer Class
The Octavia Fellin Public Library is offering free computer training at the Main Branch, 115 W. Hill. Space is limited and registration is required. To register, call (505) 863-1291 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit the front desk of the library. Today’s class: Microsoft Word 2010: A Beginner's Course, 2-4 pm
Teen Cafe
Ages 11 to 14: A place for middle schoolers to hang out and make crafts, design, build, experiment, watch movies, or play video games. Starts 4 pm. Today's Craft: Duck Tape Pencil Cases. Children's Branch, 200 W. Aztec.
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.
WEDNESDAY Aug. 12
Library Movie Night
August Film Series – "Dog Days of Summer Films." Wednesday nights at 5:30pm – popcorn provided. Featuring this week: "When the Game Stands Tall" Octavia Fellin Public Library, 115 W. Hill.
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. Today's project: Colorful Chemistry.
Open-Mic-Night
Come hear some live, local talent tonight at Coal Street Pub. From 8-10 pm. 303 W. Coal Ave (505) 722-0117.
THURSDAY Aug. 13
Crafty Kids
All Ages: Fun crafts for the whole family. Today's craft: Tissue Roll Minions. Starts at 4 pm. Children's Branch, 200 W. Aztec.
Free Computer Class
The Octavia Fellin Public Library is offering free computer training at the Main Branch, 115 W. Hill. Space is limited and registration is required. To register, call (505) 863-1291 or email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit the front desk of the library. Today’s class: Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 2010, 2-4 pm.
Neighborhood Meeting
We invite residents of the Viro and Stagecoach areas to meet with Councilor Fran Palochak at our neighborhood meeting beginning at 6 pm, Stagecoach Elementary School. Councilor Palochak will be there to listen to your concerns. It's a great opportunity to share ideas and we welcome your compliments and complaints. Please join us and feel free to bring a friend or two.
ONGOING
Ceremonial Photograph Exhibit
From Aug. 1 - 29, the Octavia Fellin Public Library will display vintage Gallup Ceremonial Photographs. The photographs were taken in the early decades of the Ceremonial before the move to Red Rock State Park and feature the downtown parade, the old Ceremonial grounds, and many dancers. The photographs will be on display throughout the library, 115 W. Hill. For more information please contact the Library at (505) 863-1291 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Community Pantry
The Hope Garden is offering organic produce for sale from 10 am -12 pm Tuesday - Friday. We are located at 1130 E. Hasler Valley Rd. All funds go to helping feed local folks. For personal attention call (505) 726-8068 or when visiting ask for Kenworth Jones.
Gallup Solar Meetings
Interested in learning more about solar energy? Come to a Gallup Solar meeting, held the first three Wednesdays of the month from 6-8 pm, East Logan Ave. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 726-2497.
Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity Yard Sale fund raisers are open 9 am to noon every Saturday on Warehouse Lane off of Allison Road. If you have household items to donate or wish to volunteer, call Bill Bright at (505) 722-4226.
Space Adventure Exhibit
From Aug. 1 - 22, the Library, partnered with ATD Fourth World, will host a Space Adventure Exhibit in the Main Library Meeting Room. The exhibit was built with the help of the Chief Manuelito Middle School gifted class students and their teachers. "Space Adventure" explores what it's like to travel and live in space as well as what the solar system is. This includes touchscreen videos, digital displays, interactive displays, plaster reproductions of the planets in our solar system, and much more. For more information, please contact the Library at (505) 863-1291 or visit our website at www.galluplibrary.org.
Summer Nightly Indian Dances
Dances take place every night through Labor Day, from 7 pm to 8 pm, at the Courthouse Square, located on Aztec between 2nd and 3rd streets. Free admission. (505) 722-2228.
SAVE THE DATE
EMAAC’S Annual Meeting
The El Morro Area Arts Council will hold its annual meeting. Please join us for this celebration of change and renewal. We will pay special tribute to all of the volunteers who gave of themselves during this past year. Refreshments provided.
When: Aug. 16, 3 pm – 5pm
Where: The Old School Gallery
Who: EMAAC’s Members and Volunteers
