OFPL’s Book Club is reading The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones.
The story follows four American Indian men after a disturbing event from their youth puts them in a desperate struggle for their lives.
Zoom discussions will be held:
Email bmartin@gallupnm.gov or call 505-863-1291 for more information.
Get your jig on Wednesday, March 17th at 1:30 p.m. on Facebook @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library for an Irish Dance Demonstration featuring step instructions for you to learn some moves yourself!
Email childlib@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join us on Facebook LIVE @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. for FREE computer classes.
Need help with homework? Let us help you find the tools you need to be successful using El Portal’s HelpNow feature. Join us LIVE to ask questions and get answers instantly.
Registration is not required but is available for anyone who wants to participate in the LIVESTREAM course.
Email libtrain@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join us on Join us on Facebook @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. for How-to tech shorts.
It is tax season and the perfect time to learn where to get forms and tips for getting tax help.
Email libtrain@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join us on Facebook @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.
In honor of Women’s Her-story Month, we are talking about the amazing women in our lives. Submit a 3 – 5 minute video about the influential women in your lives and join the creative genius of OFPL. Look for talks about books, authors, movies, food, making, and technology from our talented community.
Submissions can be sent to libtrain@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Create your own art using materials found around your home! Courses are geared towards individuals approximately 15-years of age and older. Supply kits are available at OFPL on a first-come, first-serve basis using the Supply Request Form. Videos are posted weekly on Mondays at 4:00 p.m.
Tune in on Monday, March 15th at 4:00 p.m. to create Artist Trading Cards or ATCs are miniature pieces of art that are traded by artists around the world. Learn how to make your own ATC with an interactive workshop inspired by Courtney Cerruti’s CreativeBug class. Need inspiration? Complete the optional OFPL ATC mini-challenges and win a prize.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Busy day working and taking care of the family? Join us on Facebook @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library on Monday, March 15th at 12:00 p.m. to make DIY self-care products.
Ingredient list is available below:
INGREDIENTS:
• 6 c. Soy Wax Flakes
• Natural Wicks (Anchors
Optional)
• 80-120 Drops of Essential Oil (See scent list below)
Other supplies:
• 8 oz. Mason Jars (or jars of choice)
• Stirring Utensil
• Pens or Chopsticks to Secure Wicks
INSTRUCTIONS:
Scents to Relieve Anxiety:
Bergamot, Cedarwood, Cypress, Frankincense, Hyssop, Lavender, Marjoram, Myrrh, Neroli, Orange, Peach, Rose, Rose Geranium, and Violet Leaf.
Scents to Ease Depression:
Bergamot, Clary Sage, Grapefruit, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, Lemon Balm, Lemon Verbena, Neroli, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose Geranium, Sandalwood, Tangerine, and Ylang-ylang.
Scents to Improve Memory:
Bay Laurel, Jasmine, Lavender, Lemon, and Rosemary.
Scents to Invigorate and Overcome Fatigue:
Angelica, Benzoin, Camphor, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Clove Basil, Cypress, Eucalyptus, Fennel, Lemon, Peppermint, Pine, Sage, and Spiced Apple.
Scents to Deal with Stress, Nervous Tension, and Insomnia:
Bergamot, Chamomile, Cinnamon, Cloves, Frankincense, Lavender, Lemon, Marjoram, Myrrh, Neroli, Nutmeg, Orange, Petitgrain, Rose, Sandalwood, Sweet Melissa, Valerian, Vanilla, Violet, and Ylang-ylang.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join us on Saturday, March 13th at 12:00 p.m. for an afternoon of chatting and crafting on Zoom!
Virtually chat with other community members to exchange craft ideas, stories, and food recipes as we craft together through knitting, painting, sewing, drawing, and more.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join us on Facebook LIVE @galluplibrary every Friday at 4:00 p.m. to participate in Fun Friday interactive events and the opportunity to win some great prizes!
To celebrate Women’s History Month, join us for a live trivia event. Test your
knowledge of Women’s History from historical figures to modern-day pioneers. Download the Kahoot It! App from your play store or jump in on the website kahoot.it and watch on Facebook Live.
Call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join us on Facebook @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m. for FREE computer classes.
If you want to build your Excel skills, join us to learn how to create and make the most of tables. This is a unique feature of Excel and a very helpful tool.
Registration is not required but is available for anyone who wants to participate in the LIVESTREAM course.
Email libtrain@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.