January Film Series – Gemini Man

Wednesday, January 22nd at 5:30 p.m.

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

Synopsis:

An over-the-hill hitman faces off against a younger clone of himself.

About the Film:
  • Year Released: 2019
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Duration: 1 hr. 57 mins.
  • Genre: Action, Drama, Sci-Fi
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January Film Series – Downton Abbey

Wednesday, January 15th at 5:30 p.m.

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

Synopsis:

The continuing story of the Crawley family, wealthy owners of a large estate in the English countryside in the early twentieth century.

About the Film:
  • Year Released: 2019
  • Rating: PG
  • Duration: 2 hrs. 2 mins.
  • Genre: Drama, Romance
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January Film Series – Abominable

Wednesday, January 8th at 5:30 p.m.

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

Synopsis:

Three teenagers must help a Yeti return to his family while avoiding a wealthy man and a zoologist who want it for their own needs.

About the Film:
  • Year Released: 2019
  • Rating: PG
  • Duration: 1 hr. 37 mins.
  • Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy of YouTube.

Young Adult Book Trailer Competition.

Would you like to pursue a career in the film industry? Work behind the scenes directing, producing, lighting, and more.

Here is your chance to showcase your talents with a Young Adult Book Trailer Competition. We will be hosting workshops in scripting, videography, editing, and more!

Book trailers will be showcased at the end of the competition & Prizes awarded.

Registration deadline is January 31st, 2020 and is available below.

Competition is for anyone ages 13-18 and begins February 1st through April 4th, 2020.

Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call 505-863-1291 for more information.

Holiday Movie Marathon

Join us for a light-hearted and magical movie marathon at the OFPL Main Library on Monday, December 23rd from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Snacks will be provided.

Email libtrain@gallupnm.gov or call 505-863-1291 for more information.

Ernest Saves Christmas (1988)

Starting at 12:00 p.m.

Ernest helps Santa Claus as he searches for his successor.

  • Rating: PG
  • Duration: 1 hr. 35 mins.
  • Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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Christmas with the Kranks (2004)

Starting at 1:45 p.m.

With their daughter away, the Kranks decide to skip Christmas altogether until she decides to come home, causing an uproar when they have to celebrate the holiday at the last minute.

  • Rating: PG
  • Duration: 1 hr. 39 mins.
  • Genre: Comedy, Family
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A Very Harold and Kumar Christmas (2011)

Starting at 3:30 p.m.

Six years after their Guantanamo Bay adventure, stoner buds Harold Lee and Kumar Patel cause a holiday fracas by inadvertently burning down Harold’s father-in-law’s prize Christmas tree.

  • Rating: R
  • Duration: 1 hr. 30 mins.
  • Genre: Adventure, Comedy
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December Film Series – Angel Has Fallen

Wednesday, December 18th at 5:30 p.m.

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

Synopsis:

Mike Banning is framed for the attempted assassination of the President and must evade his own agency and the FBI as he tries to uncover the real threat.

About the Film
  • Year Released: 2019
  • Rating: R
  • Duration: 2 hrs. 1 min.
  • Genre: Action, Thriller
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Magic for Muggles: Bingo

Join us at the Children’s Branch on Friday, December 13th at 4:00 p.m. for an afternoon of testing your trivial knowledge with Harry Potter Bingo with themed Bingo cards which include characters, spells, and books from the Harry Potter franchise.

Watch Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as we continue our magical adventures.

Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call 505-726-6120 for more information.

Available Prizes for Bingo

  • Three (3) Harry Potter Uno Game Decks.
  • Two (2) Harry Potter Coloring Books.
  • One (1) Harry Potter Water Bottle with Aquamenti spell.
  • Three (3) Harry Potter Funko Pops featuring Harry Potter, Hermione Granger, and Ronald Weasley.
  • One (1) Harry Potter Book Collection featuring Year One through Seven.
  • One (1) Harry Potter Wizards Chess Set
  • One (1) Harry Potter DVD Collection featuring Year One through Seven.
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December Film Series – Blinded by the Light

Wednesday, December 11th at 5:30 p.m.

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

Synopsis:

In England in 1987, a teenager from an Asian family learns to live his life, understand his family and find his own voice through the music of American rock star, Bruce Springsteen.

About the Film:
  • Year Released: 2019
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Duration: 1 hr. 58 mins.
  • Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy of YouTube.

December Film Series – The Peanut Butter Falcon

Wednesday, December 4th at 5:30 p.m.

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

Synopsis:

Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true.

About the Film:
  • Year Released: 2019
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Duration: 1 hr. 37 mins.
  • Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Drama
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy of YouTube.

Young Adult Book Trailer Competition

Would you like to pursue a career in the film industry? Work behind the scenes directing, producing, lighting, and more.

Here is your chance to showcase your talents with a Young Adult Book Trailer Competition. We will be hosting workshops in scripting, videography, editing, and more!

Book trailers will be showcased at the end of the competition and prizes awarded.

The registration deadline is January 31st, 2020 and is available down below. Competition is for anyone ages 13-18 and begins February 1st through April 4th, 2020.

Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call 505-726-6120 for more information.