Eureka! – Build a Compass

Join OFPL in-person at the Children & Youth Library every Monday at 4:00 PM for STREAM workshops and activities for kids and tweens (ages 5-12). Eureka! STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

March 20th at 4:00 PM

Explore the magnetism of Earth by building your own working compass then use it to complete a navigational challenge.

Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

Eureka! – Magnet-Powered Motor

Join OFPL in-person at the Children & Youth Library every Monday at 4:00 PM for STREAM workshops and activities for kids and tweens (ages 5-12). Eureka! STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

March 13th at 4:00 PM

Use magnets, a battery, and copper wire to replicate one of the first electric motors!

Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

Eureka! – Amazing Magnets

Join OFPL in-person at the Children & Youth Library every Monday at 4:00 PM for STREAM workshops and activities for kids and tweens (ages 5-12). Eureka! STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

March 6th at 4:00 PM

Learn about magnetism by testing various objects and then participate in some magnetic challenges!

Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.

February Film Series – Race

Wednesday, February 26th at 5:30 p.m.

Join us at the Main Library for a FREE film screening. Free popcorn and drinks are provided.

Synopsis:

Jesse Owens’ quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler’s vision of Aryan supremacy.

About the Film:
  • Year Released: 2016
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Duration: 2 hr. 14 mins.
  • Genre: Biography, Drama, Sport
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy of YouTube.