Join OFPL in-person at the Main Library every Wednesday at 3:00 PM for weekly film screenings of award-winning, classics, documentaries, newly released, and specially selected films.
Octavia Fellin Public Library 115 West Hill Ave.
July 27th at 3:00 PM
Death on the nile (2022)
2022 • 2 hrs. 7 mins. • PG-13 While on vacation on the Nile, Hercule Poirot must investigate the murder of a young heiress.
New York Times Best Selling Author James McGrath Morris, visits OFPL on Wednesday, December 8th from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM.
Wednesday, December 8th Starts at 4:30 PM
Main Library 115 West Hill Ave.
Join OFPL in welcoming the author of Tony Hillerman: A Life the first major biography of the groundbreaking mystery writer. The author of eighteen spellbinding detective novels set on the Navajo Nation, Tony Hillerman simultaneously transformed a traditional genre and unlocked the mysteries of Navajo culture to an audience of millions. His best-selling novels added Navajo Tribal Police detectives Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee to the pantheon of American fictional detectives.
Author’s talk, book signing, and light refreshments.
Email tmoe@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join OFPL Live on Zoom Saturday, October 30th at 5:00 PM and attend a feast at Toadwort School of Magic and Mayhem.
During the ceremony, a powerful magical artifact was stolen by a Death Eater in disguise. Decipher the riddles and disarm the enchantments to discover the culprit. Can you figure out who stole the artifact before it is too late?
Space is limited to 20 individuals. Register below or call the Main Library at (505) 863-1291 to participate by Thursday, October 28th.
Headmaster Professor Bumblebee, has invited all the students, teachers, and ghosts to present the school’s newest and most powerful artifact, the Philosopher’s Scone. This marvelous object provides an endless supply of baked goods to any witch or wizard with the strength to control it. The hour has arrived for the unveiling—but what is this? Can you solve this magical mystery at Toadwort?
Space is limited to 20 individuals. Register below to participate by Thursday, August 26th. All participants will receive a dinner zoom invitation, their character descriptions, and a coupon for FREE pizza.
The Library is celebrating Valentine’s Day by playing matchmaker!
You shouldn’t always judge a book by its cover. Put your trust in fate and choose a book without knowing the title.
Requests for blind dates can be made using the Supply Request Format ofpl.online. Maybe you will fall in love! Place a request for a blind date with a book starting February 1st and then rate it by filling out the “Rate the Date” card included with each book.
Return the card to the book drop by March 15th and be entered in a drawing to win a prize. Post a picture with your blind date on our Facebook or Instagram pages @galluplibrary for a second entry into the drawing.
Get your scare on and celebrate Halloween the right way with an all-day movie marathon on Thursday, October 31st. See the dark side of urban legends with this collection of Frightful Films. Snacks served throughout the day.
In a small town in Massachusetts, a group of friends, fascinated by the internet lore of the Slender Man, attempt to prove that he doesn’t actually exist – until one of them mysteriously goes missing.
Rating: PG-13
Duration: 1 hr. 33 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy from YouTube.
Ignoring the eerie warning of a troubled mother suspected of child endangerment, a social worker and her own small kids are soon drawn into a frightening supernatural realm.
Rating: R
Duration: 1 hr. 33 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy from YouTube.
Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, relocate from Boston to rural Maine with their two young children. The couple soon discovers a mysterious burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home.
Rating: R
Duration: 1 hr. 41 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy from YouTube.
Join us at the Main Library for a FREE film screening. Free popcorn and drinks are provided.
Synopsis:
A lonely woman befriends a group of teenagers and decides to let them party at her house. Just when the kids think their luck couldn’t get any better, things start happening that make them question the intention of their host.
About the Film:
Year Released: 2019
Rating: R
Duration: 1 hr. 39 mins.
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
OFPL does not own the rights to this video. Courtesy of YouTube.
Can you keep your cool under pressure? Join in on the fun as you try to escape from the wicked clutches of the nefarious Dentist M.D. You have 60 minutes to solve all the clues. Stop by the Main Library on Saturday, September 21st between 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
*Registration highly encouraged.*
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call 505-863-1291 for more information.
Can you keep your cool under pressure? Join in on the fun as you try to escape from the wicked clutches of the nefarious Dentist M.D. You have 60 minutes to solve all the clues. Stop by the Main Library on Friday, September 20th between 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
*Registration highly encouraged.*
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call 505-863-1291 for more information.
