FORT DEFIANCE - Diné Youth-Fort Defiance and Girl Scout Troop No. 3665 will be collecting unwanted coats beginning Nov. 1 to Nov. 27. Drop off new and gently used coats, sweaters, pullovers, warm socks, ear muffs, scarves, mittens, and gloves at the DY complex. Coats will be distributed to Hogan Hozhoni youth and senior centers […]
DILKON, Ariz. — Youth Night is held every other Friday at the Navajo Christian Foundation for ages 12 and older from 6-8 p.m., and on certain Fridays, for ages 8-11 from 1-3 p.m. Activities include basketball, games, singing, bible lessons, and more. NFC is located by the Dilkon Police Department. Information: 928-326-5386.
The Tséhootsooí Medical Center Mobile Health Clinic announces its November schedule: Nov. 4: Teen Clinic, Window Rock High School (students only). Nov. 5: Family Practice Clinic, Klagetoh store. Nov. 6: Family Practice Clinic, Lowe's store, Burnside. Nov. 7: Family Practice Clinic, TMC, VA event. Nov. 11: Veterans Day holiday, no clinic. Nov. 12: Family Practice […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Nihi Dine’é Bá Wellness Center will be closed on the following days for gym members due to November holidays and staff meetings: Saturday to Monday, Nov. 9-11. Thursday, Nov. 21, closed from 2-8 p.m. Friday to Saturday, Nov. 22-23. Thursday, Nov. 28. Saturday, Nov. 30. For updates and changes, visit the Facebook […]
KAYENTA — St. Mary’s Food Bank presents holiday food distributions on the following dates: Nov. 12: Kayenta rodeo grounds. Nov. 14: Western Navajo Nation fairgrounds, Tuba City. Nov. 19: Bee Hółdzil Fighting Scouts Events Center, Fort Defiance. Nov. 20: Hopi Junior/Senior High School, Keams Canyon, Arizona. Nov. 21: Chinle High School. Nov. 25: St. Mary’s […]
FORT DEFIANCE - The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board Public Health Nursing will be providing Influenza and Covid Vaccine Clinics on the following dates: Nov. 12: Tséhootsooí Medical Center, Rotunda Area, 1-6 p.m. Nov. 14: Nahata’Dziil Health Center Women’s Health Event, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 19: TMC, Rotunda Area, 1-6 p.m. Nov. 21: […]
FORT DEFIANCE - Tséhootsooí Medical Center announces the Trot In Your Mocs 1-mile walk and run at the following chapters: Nov. 13, Sawmill Chapter. Nov. 19, Red Lake Chapter. Nov. 20, Ganado Chapter. Nov. 26, Window Rock Wellness Center in collaboration with Navajo Nation Special Diabetes Project. Registration opens at 11:45 a.m., walk/run begins at […]
GALLUP — Rio West Mall announces the 7th Annual Gingerbread House Contest with cash prizes to first, second, and third place. Gingerbread houses will be on display for voting purposes and posted on Facebook for online voting until Dec. 16 at 6 p.m. Winners will be announced Dec. 18 on Facebook and contacted by phone. […]
TOWAOC, Colo. — Ute Mountain Recreation Center presents its Coed Basketball Winter League on Tuesdays beginning Nov. 19. Entry fee is $200 (10 teams, 8-player roster). Double elimination tournament (no if game) set for Dec. 21. Awards to first and second place. Entry deadline is Nov. 25. Looking for 8 free agents ($20/player). Refs needed. […]
LEUPP, Ariz. — Leupp Baptist Church invites families to a Thanksgiving Fun Camp on Sunday, Nov. 24, from 1-5 p.m., and Monday, Nov. 25, from 4-7 p.m. There will be K-pop dances, bridge building, “find yourself and your dreams” game, water rockets, gifts, and snacks. Church is located west of Leupp Public School. Information: Sunny, […]
WINDOW ROCK - The Community Resources Rock Your Mocks potluck meeting will be held Tuesday, Nov. 26, at the Window Rock Wellness Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Community resource and outreach programs looking to connect and develop working relationships are invited to the potluck meeting. For information or to sign-up for potluck dish, […]
ST. MICHAELS, Ariz. - The St. Michaels Association for Special Education presents its Fall Job Fair on Wednesday, Nov. 27, at Fort Defiance Chapter from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. There will be community resources, free snacks, and food vendors. Employers may reserve a table (no fee, tables and chairs provided). Limited space. Bring résumés. […]
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. — The Bááháálí Chíchíltah Regional Solid Waste Collection and Recycling Center (aka CRC Transfer Station) will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28. The CRC Transfer Station will reopen on Friday. Information: 505-778-5100 or 505-778-5796.
TUCSON — In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, a Social and Indian Craft Market featuring baskets, beadwork and jewelry is Nov. 29 to Dec. 1, during the Thanksgiving weekend, at the Tucson Mall (4500 N. Oracle Road). Quality artists are invited. Open to the public. Information: 520-420-4332 or www.usaindianinfo.com.
GALLUP — Christmas Carol Karaoke featuring DJ Kirk is Saturday, Nov. 30, at the Rio West Mall (near center court) from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. Karaoke Contest with first and second place prizes is from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Open mic available throughout the event. No fee, all ages welcome. Register at the […]
SHIPROCK — The Restoring and Celebrating Family Wellness Winter Conference “Ádaa Hááh Hasin — Protect and Preserve Yourself” is Wednesday, Dec. 4, at the Shiprock Associated Schools cafeteria (1418 Piñon Dr.) from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Includes a motivational speaker, Navajo wellness model, hands-on arts and crafts, light dinner, and door prizes. Information: Karen […]
CHINLE — The Chinle Unified School District is having a public hearing on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at the CUSD Governing Boardroom at 6 p.m. The public hearing will discuss the FY2025 Budget Revision No. 2. Information: Priscine Jones, 928-674-9632.
WINDOW ROCK - The 26th Annual Késhmish Arts Market will be held at the Navajo Nation Museum on Friday, Dec. 6, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Saturday, Dec. 7, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Information: 928-871-7941.
PINON, Ariz. — Piñon Unified School District will host the Piñon Night of Lights on Friday, Dec. 6, at 5:30 p.m. The evening begins with a light parade followed by a bazaar in the Piñon High School cafeteria. For information about float or bazaar tables, call Amy Dudley at 928-725-2446.
ST. MICHAELS, Ariz. - The St. Michaels St. Kateri Circle Arts and Crafts Sale is Saturday, Dec. 7, at the St. Michael Mission gym from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vendors are welcome (selling of food will not be permitted). Vendor fee is $30/$35 for table/space. Includes a raffle drawing at 3:30 p.m. Raffle ticket […]
GALLUP — Diné Adventist Radio Network will celebrate its grand opening on Sunday, Dec. 8, at the Gallup All Nations Seventh-day Adventist Church (494C US Highway 491) at 10 a.m. The network of seven radio stations, in Navajo and English, is being built across the Navajo Nation to reach Diné through programs focusing on health, […]
LEUPP, Ariz. - The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission will have a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 9, at 10 a.m., at the Leupp Chapter House (1390 Route N-15) in Leupp, Arizona. Information: 928-871-7436 or www.nnhrc.navajo-nsn.gov.
FLAGSTAFF — Flagstaff Mission to the Navajos announces the following Christmas outreach gatherings for December (times are MST): Dec. 11: Flagstaff Indian Bible Church, 6 p.m. Dec. 14: Kayenta Bible Church, 9 a.m. Dec. 15: Hidden Spring Bible Church, 9 a.m. Dec. 19: Birdspring Senior, 10 a.m. Dec. 21: Dilkon Bible Church, 10 a.m. Dec. […]
TOWAOC, Colo. — The Winter Holiday Men and Women’s Basketball Tournament is Dec. 14-15 at the Ute Mountain Recreation Center. Entry fee is $250/women and $300/men. Tournament is a double elimination (no if game), 8-player roster. Awards to first, second, all-tourney, and MVP. A $50 non-refundable deposit is due by Tuesday, Dec. 10. Information: 970-564-5360 […]
GALLUP — Rio West Mall will host the Vinyl Frontier Collectibles Show on Saturday, Dec. 14, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. The show will feature anime, superheroes, Disney, gaming, trading cards, Funko pop, Hot Wheels, and more. Collectible items must be approved by Mall management. Information: 505-722-7281.
ST. MICHAELS, Ariz. - The Mistletoe Market Craft Sale is Sunday, Dec. 15, at the St. Michael Indian School gym from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Holiday Bingo will follow from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. To reserve a table, call 505-979-5590, ext. 3033.
SEBA DALKAI, Ariz. — The Łíí’ Bahané Traditional Horse Story culture presentation by Emerson John, health educator, will be held Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Seba Dalkai School gym at 6 p.m. Health booths are welcome to set up. Information: Emerson John, 928-657-8911 or emerson.john@navajo-nsn.gov.
GALLUP — Santa’s Workshop is Thursday, Dec. 19, at the Rio West Mall (near Hobby Lobby) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. There will be games, crafts, singing with Santa, storytime with Mrs. Claus, Costume Contest (elf, snowman, reindeer, angel, gnome), and refreshments. Space is limited. Pre-register at the Mall office by Dec. 18 and […]
VANDERWAGEN, N.M. — Bááháálí Chapter scholarship applications are now available. Deadline is Tuesday, Dec. 31, at 4 p.m. Information: 505-778-5792 or 505-778-5796.