Zollinger Library October Events

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Zollinger Library at The University of New Mexico-Gallup will host the following events during the month of October 2025.

For information about these events, please call 505-863-7531 or email markos@unm.edu.

Pokémon Go Night Fall Festival

Join Zollinger Library for Pokémon Go Night beginning at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8. Trainers are welcome to join fellow Pokémon enthusiasts for a fall festival. Enjoy snacks, candy, and more. Share secrets, trade Pokémon, and try a friendly battle. Afterwards, join us for a walk around campus and raid hour at 6 p.m.

Halloween Trivia Night

"Halloween," "Friday the 13th," "Scream" - do you know these movies? If you think you are the master of horror films, then join Zollinger Library for a special Halloween themed trivia night at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 22. Test your knowledge of fall festivals, horror movies, and more! Join us – if you dare.

Haunted Factory Scavenger Hunt

Zollinger Library will host a Halloween themed scavenger hunt beginning Monday, Oct. 27. Can you find the hidden characters in the library? Our candy factory is being haunted by crazy characters. Find a character and bring it to the front desk for a mini prize and get entered into our drawing.

Sip and Chat with Health Professionals

Enjoy a chat with two health professionals at 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27, at Zollinger Library. Are you a nurse in training or interested in health care? Justine Broeker, M.D., and Brandon Walus, CRNA, will be at the library to chat and answer questions. Enjoy some sparkling cider and snacks with great conversations.

Gallup Paranormal Night

Do you enjoy tales of the paranormal? Want to go on a ghost hunt in Zollinger Library? Enjoy both activities in one night. Join us at 5 p.m. Wednesday Oct. 29, for paranormal tales. Then immediately after, we will explore the basement of the library with our ghost hunting kit.

Halloween Hoopla

Zollinger Library will host a day of crafts, scares, music, and candy beginning at 9 a.m. Friday, Oct. 31. Make a craft in our atrium while listening to a playlist of Halloween favorites. Come in costume and get a handful of candy. Look out for surprises!

October Films

During the month of October, Zollinger Library presents spine chilling films to keep you awake at night. Join us at 4 p.m. every Thursday in the conference room for a series of horror films all month long. These films will bring your fears to life and keep you on edge. Popcorn will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis.

• Oct. 9 – "Darkness Falls"
• Oct. 16 – "Creepy Pasta"
• Oct. 23 – "ABCs of Death 2.5"
• Oct. 30 – "Poultrygeist"