Mad Scientists – Marbled Mugs

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Calling all teens! Something is brewing in the Mad Scientists laboratory. Join OFPL in-person at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library on June 10th at 3:00 PM for Mad Scientists STREAM workshops. STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 10th at 3:00 PM

Personalize a mug with a marbled ocean or coastline scene! Participants dip their mugs into a mixture of water and nail polish to get the marbled effect.

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

Navajo Rug Weaving – June 2022

Diné weaver Lois A. Becenti with Diné Be´ iinà – The Navajo Lifeway will host Navajo Rug Weaving Classes on the fourth Friday of every month.

Join OFPL and guest weaver in-person at The Octavia Fellin Public Library on June 24th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Learn the fundamentals and techniques of rug weaving in traditional Diné style, including warping, carding and spinning.

The Octavia Fellin Public Library
115 West Hill Ave.

June 24th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM

Please bring your own weaving materials and/or projects.

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

Mighty Chondria Kids – Exploring Seashells

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join OFPL at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library every Thursday at 2:00 PM for STREAM workshops and activities for kids and tweens (ages 5-12). STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 23rd at 2:00 PM

Activities promote understanding of the natural world and encourages seeking out answers to questions about the natural world.

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

Family Storytime – Sea Turtles

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join us Wednesdays at 11:00 AM and Saturdays at 2:00 PM inside The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library for storytime activities, songs, rhymes, and read-aloud stories every week! Age 0-4.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 22nd at 11:00 AM

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022 Week 4
Family Storytime Theme: Sea Turtles

No Storytime on June 25th.
Rocky Mountain Puppet Show.

Join OFPL and Rocky Mountain Puppets in-person at the Children’s Branch on June 25th at 1:00 PM for educational and engaging entertainment for all ages. Explore this year’s summer reading theme as Rocky Mountain Puppets presents “Dive In and Discover Yourself.”

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

Tweens Who STREAM – Cartesian Diver Experiment

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join OFPL at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library every Tuesday at 3:00 PM for interactive STREAM workshops. STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 21st at 3:00 PM

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

Creative Corner – Fantasy Map Generator

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join us at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library every Monday at 4:00 PM. Create your own art using materials found around your home! Courses are geared towards individuals approximately 13-years and older.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 20th at 4:00 PM

Let’s go on an adventure but wait, who has the map? Learn how to create your fantasy map utilizing beans, a pencil, and paper.

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

Shark Trivia

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join OFPL in-person at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library on June 17th at 3:00 PM to celebrate Shark Week 2022. Are you a shark aficionado? Test your knowledge in a shark-themed trivia showdown.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 17th at 3:00 PM

Teams or Individuals welcome! Compete for prizes!!

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

ABQ BioPark – Livestream

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join OFPL and ABQ BioPark in-person at The Octavia Fellin Public Library or The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library on June 17th at 11:00 AM for a livestream presentation to learn all about semi-aquatic animals! Watch penguins and other semi-aquatic animals and learn about their environments, diets, and more through ABQ BioPark’s enrichment program.

The Octavia Fellin Public Library
115 West Hill Ave.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 17th at 11:00 AM

Stay tuned after the presentation for an interactive Q&A session. Discover new facts about semi-aquatic animals and get your questions answered. Register for the event and participate from home using the form below.

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

Crafty Kids – Constellation Tubes

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join us at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library every Thursday at 4:00 PM for family-friendly crafts with step-by-step tutorials for all skill levels and ages.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 16th at 4:00 PM

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

Mighty Chondria Kids – Robotic Engineering

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join OFPL at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library every Thursday at 2:00 PM for STREAM workshops and activities for kids and tweens (ages 5-12). STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making.

The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 16th at 2:00 PM

Activities promote understanding of the natural world and encourages seeking out answers to questions about the natural world.

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