Join OFPL in-person at the Rio West Mall on March 18th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM for hands-on science explorations with Explora! Engage in a new kind of learning with fun exhibits that nurture thoughtful experiments with wind, light, electricity, rotation, and more!
Email bmartin@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
In November we will be exploring the work of women who are pioneers in science and engineering.
Be inspired by the work of rocket scientist Jasmine Sadler. Explore the basics of rocket propulsion by building and testing your own balloon rocket.
Learn more about Jasmine and their work in STEAM Education.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
In November we will be exploring the work of women who are pioneers in science and engineering.
Be inspired by the work of chemistry researcher Mercedes Taylor and conduct your own chemical research by trying different methods to get a penny as shiny as possible.
Learn more about Mercedes and their work at the University of Maryland.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
In November we will be exploring the work of women who are pioneers in science and engineering.
Be inspired by the work of tech entrepreneur and ice cream maker Robyn Fisher and then make your own ice cream.
Learn more about Robyn and their work at Smitten Ice Cream.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
In November we will be exploring the work of women who are pioneers in science and engineering.
Be inspired by the work of paleontologist Myria Perez and learn about the fossilization
process by creating your own trace fossils.
Learn more about Myria and their work at the Smithsonian.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join OFPL at the Children & Youth Library every other Monday at 4:00 PM for interactive STREAM workshops. STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Art, and Making. October’s theme is Kitchen Chemistry: delicious, edible STREAM activities that will help you learn about the properties of matter.
Celebrate Hispanic heritage by learning how to make calaveras, or sugar skulls, from scratch. Observe how sugar molecules bind together in the presence of water.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join OFPL in-person at the Children & Youth Library every other Monday at 4:00 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. October’s theme is Kitchen Chemistry: delicious, edible STREAM activities that will help you learn about the properties of matter.
Molecules are all around us, but they are hard to observe because they are so small.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Who in your family do you look like? Have you ever wondered why some people like cilantro and others think it tastes like soap?
Join OFPL, Explora, and UNM Health Sciences in-person at the Children & Youth Library on October 22nd from 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM for hands-on activities exploring these questions and other genetic related puzzles.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.og or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join OFPL on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or on YouTube Monday at 4:00 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.
Investigate how kazoos work–and the amazing properties of sound–by building your own!
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Join OFPL at the Children & Youth Library every other Monday at 4:00 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.
How do plants pull water up from the ground, against the force of gravity? Use capillary action to mix different-colored waters without ever touching them and create color-explosion artwork.
Email pneilson@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.