Tag: science

ArtsCrawl Scavenger Hunt & Princess Celebration

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

X marks the spot at ArtsCrawl behind The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library on June 11th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an ocean-themed scavenger hunt and participate in Summer X-STREAM!

ArtsCrawl – Downtown Gallup
Behind The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library
200 West Aztec Ave.

June 11th from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

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

Summer X-STREAM Scavenger Hunt at Rio West Mall

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

X marks the spot inside the Rio West Mall behind Hobby Lobby on June 11th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. for an ocean-themed scavenger hunt and a chance to win some great prizes while streaming with OFPL!

Rio West Mall
1300 West Maloney Ave.

June 11th from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

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

Mad Scientists – Jellyfish Lanterns

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

Bring the wonder of the ocean into your décor by making jellyfish lanterns perfect for an at-home reading space.

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

Crafty Kids – Balloon Car Challenge

OFPL X-STREAM 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 9th at 4:00 PM

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

Mighty Chondria Kids – Lighthouse Challenge

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 9th 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.

Tweens Who STREAM – Drops on a Penny?

OFPL X-STREAM Summer 2022

Join OFPL at The Children’s Branch 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 7th at 3:00 PM

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

Mighty Chondria Kids – Sink or Float?

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 2nd 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.

Tweens Who STREAM

Join OFPL on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube on May 24th at 4:00 PM to discover nuclear fusion.

Facebook @galluplibrary
YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library

May 24th at 4:00 PM

Watch on facebook
Watch on Youtube

Learn how nuclear fusion and radiation is generated by stars, using marshmallows as a model.  STREAM workshops explore topics in Science, Technology, Robotics, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics.

Supply kits are available at OFPL on a first-come, first-served basis using the Supply Request Form below.

Supply request form

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

OFPL and Explora! at Rio West Mall

Join OFPL, Explora, and UNM Health Sciences inside the Rio West Mall behind Hobby Lobby on May 21st from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM for hands-on activities exploring genetics.

Rio West Mall
1300 West Maloney Ave.

May 21st from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM

Who do you look like? Have you ever wondered why some people like cilantro and others think it tastes like soap? Explore these questions, virtual reality goggles provided by OFPL and other fun activities!

Take home DNA extraction kits while supplies last.

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

Family Storytime

Join us Wednesdays at 11:00 AM inside the Children’s Branch for storytime activities, songs, rhymes, and read-aloud stories every week! Age 0-4.

Children’s Branch, 200 West Aztec Ave.

Every Wednesday at 11:00 AM

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