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June 2022 Arts & Entertainment Calendar

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FRIDAY, JUNE 3

SUMMER X-STREAM SCAVENGER HUNT

10 am to 5 pm @ the Main Library and Children’s Branch (115 W. Hill Ave. and 200 W. Aztec. Ave.). Kick off summer reading with an ocean-themed scavenger hunt and a chance to win some great prizes. 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.

FRIDAY NIGHT RIDES

12 pm 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, JUNE 4

RED ROCK CLASSIC USTRC TEAM ROPING

@ Red Rock Park (825 Outlaw Rd., Church Rock). This is a team roping USTRC Signature Series Qualifier. It is free to the public.

LEVITT AMP CONCERT SERIES

6 pm @ Courthouse Square. Come join the fun in the heart of downtown Gallup at this free concert series brought to you by the Levitt Amp Foundation, Gallup Mainstreet Arts & Cultural District, Visit Gallup & the City of Gallup. This week Side Pony will be performing.

“THE TRANSITION”

“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. The exhibit will be on display until June 4.

MONDAY, JUNE 6

POKÉMON GO GYM BATTLES

The Pokémon Go! Battle for Zollinger Library will heat up. During the summer, the Library will check which Pokémon team has control of the Library’s gym at 5 pm each weekday. The team in control will have their flag raised for 24 hours. At the end of the summer, a champion will be declared. Will it be team Instinct, team Mystic, or team Valor? Watch for updates on social media. For questions please call 505-863-7531 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8

POKÉMON GO PARTY

4 pm @ Zolllinger Library (705 Gurley Ave.). Join fellow Pokémon trainers for a friendly gathering with snacks. Make new friends, trade, battle, or just enjoy the company. There will also be Pokémon trivia at 5 pm  This event is open to everyone. For questions please call 505-863-7531 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

SATURDAY, JUNE 11

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.

“ALL OVER THE BOARD” SHOW OPENING

7 pm to 9 pm @ ART123 Gallery (123. W. Coal Ave.). A variety show of work in multiple subjects and media, from horses to teacups to flowers to abstracts to nudes to portraits done in oil, watercolor and pastel by artist Shannon Gurley O’Donnell.

SUMMER X-STREAM SCAVENGER HUNT

12 pm  to 4 pm @ the Rio West Mall (1300 W Maloney Ave.), behind the Hobby Lobby. Participate in Summer X-STREAM by joining OFPL in an ocean-themed scavenger hunt and a chance to win some great prizes. 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.

ARTSCRAWL SCAVENGER HUNT & PRINCESS CELEBRATION

7 pm to 9 pm behind the Children’s Branch of OFPL (200 W. Aztec. Ave.). Participate in Summer X-STREAM by joining OFPL in an ocean-themed scavenger hunt and a chance to win some great prizes. Special guest Princesses will be onsite to explore an ocean of possibilities at OFPL! 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.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15

CREATIVE-IN-RESIDENCE TALK

6:30 pm @ ART123 Gallery (123 W. Coal Ave.). Learn more about Meek Watchman, gallupARTS’ Summer 2022 Social Justice Creative-in-Residence and her “Indigenous Circus Poetry” project to combine aerial arts, creative writing, and the principles of K’e to help preteens and teens build self-esteem, develop trust, and establish a sense of belonging.

THURSDAY, JUNE 16-
SATURDAY, JUNE 18

GALLUP LIONS CLUB YOUTH AND OPEN SHOW RODEO

Red Rock Park (825 Outlaw Rd., Church Rock). @ This historic event includes two nights of open rodeo. The event includes rough stock and timed events, wooly and steer riding, and more.

SATURDAY, JUNE 18

LEVITT AMP CONCERT SERIES

6 pm @ Courthouse Square. Come join the fun in the heart of downtown Gallup at this free concert series brought to you by the Levitt Amp Foundation, Gallup Mainstreet Arts & Cultural District, Visit Gallup & the City of Gallup. This week DEF-I will be performing.

MONDAY, JUNE 20

ARTIST TALK WITH SHANNON GURLEY O’DONNELL

6 pm LIVE on gallupARTS’s Facebook page. Shannon Gurley O’Donnell is a woman of many talents. She works with multiple medias and subjects, from horses to teacups to flowers to abstracts to nudes to portraits done in oil, watercolor and pastel.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22

WINE AND PAINTING

6 pm to 9 pm @ ART123 Gallery (123. W. Coal Ave.). $35/person. Purchase tickets at www.galluparts.org/wine-and-painting.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22 -
SATURDAY, JUNE 25

BEST OF THE BEST RODEO

@ Red Rock Park (825 Outlaw Rd., Church Rock). America’s top junior high and high school rodeo athletes compete for big cash payouts and prizes. Public entry is free.

FRIDAY, JUNE 24

NAVAJO RUG WEAVING

10 am to 2 pm @ OFPL’s Main Library (115 W. Hill Ave.). Learn the fundamentals and techniques of rug weaving in traditional Diné style, including warping, carding and spinning. 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.

TEEN PAINT NIGHT

4 pm @ OFPL’s Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec. Ave.). Learn how to paint with acrylics. Supplies will be provided. 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, JUNE 25

ROCKY MOUNTAIN PUPPET SHOW

1 pm @ OFPL’s Children’s Branch (200 W. Aztec Ave.). An engaging puppet show for all ages.

LEVITT AMP CONCERT SERIES

6 pm @ Courthouse Square. Come join the fun in the heart of downtown Gallup at this free concert series brought to you by the Levitt Amp Foundation, Gallup Mainstreet Arts & Cultural District, Visit Gallup & the City of Gallup. This week Raye Zaragoza will be performing.

SUNDAY, JUNE 26

ROUTE 66 SHOWDOWN NTR TEAM ROPING

All day @ Red Rock Park (825 Outlaw Rd., Church Rock). This team roping event takes place immediately after the Best of the Best annual rodeo. This is a National Team Roping event. Admission is free for spectators.