FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 18
NAVAJO ASTRONOMY
4 pm @ LIVE on Zoom or in-person at the Main Library (115 W. Hill Ave). The second virtual presentation in the series will further discuss traditional Navajo astronomy, constellations, and the unique way in which Navajo people view the cosmos and their place within it. Astronomy kits are available using the Supply Request Form at ofpl.online. Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (505) 863-1291 for more info.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19
BEESWAX LOTION BARS
1 pm on Facebook LIVE or YouTube. Make your own beeswax lotion bar. The ingredients list will be available at ofpl.online prior to the workshop. 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.
LEGISLATIVE POLICY DISCUSSION
2 pm at the Main Library (115 W. Hill Ave). The Gallup Friends Worship Group and the Friends Committee on National Legislation will be holding a public discussion to talk about which legislation priorities FCNL should lobby for during the 118th U.S. Congressional session.
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20
PLATEAU SCIENCE SOCIETY MONTHLY MEETING
2 pm at Martin Link’s house (2302 Mariyana St.). Meeting will focus on Civil War Activities in New Mexico and Arizona in 1862.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21
HOLIDAY CLOSURE
The Octavia Fellin Public Library will be closed on Monday, Feb. 21 in observance of Presidents’ Day. During that time, OFPL’s online services, as always, will be available at ofpl.online featuring downloadable magazines, e-books, audiobooks, streaming movies, virtual programs, and many other resources. 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.
CREATIVE CORNER – FREEDOM QUILT
4 pm on YouTube and OFPL’s Facebook Live. Celebrate and honor African American Heritage Month by quilting together symbols used during the Underground Railroad movement. 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, FEBRUARY 22
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING
1 pm-2 pm @ SSC 640 Boardman Dr.
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.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23
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, FEBRUARY 24
NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING WITH COUNCILOR LINDA GARCIA, DIST. 1
6:30 PM-8:30 PM @ Gallup Senior Center (607 N. 4th St.).
WRITING ON THE WALL: VIRTUAL ARTIST & POET TALK SERIES
6 pm LIVE on the @gallupARTS Facebook page. Enjoy and discuss poetry, visual art and everything in between with the artists and poets behind ART123 Gallery’s Writing on the Wall show.
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 pm Join us on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library (all ages) 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 pasta noodle jewelry. 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.