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.
Email bmartin@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
Whale it’s good to see you! Join OFPL to create paper mache whales celebrating this year’s Summer X-STREAM program.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood is the next We READ, We TALK Book Club read. Book Club discussions will be held on June 25th at 2:00 PM on Zoom or at The Octavia Fellin Public Library.
Email bmartin@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
As the daughter of a meth dealer, Wavy knows not to trust people, not even her own parents. Struggling to raise her little brother, eight-year-old Wavy is the only responsible “adult” around. She finds peace in the starry Midwestern night sky above the fields behind her house. One night everything changes when she witnesses one of her father’s thugs, Kellen, a tattooed ex-con with a heart of gold, wreck his motorcycle. What follows is a powerful and shocking love story between two unlikely people that asks tough questions, reminding us of all the ugly and wonderful things that life has to offer.
Join OFPL and Rocky Mountain Puppets in-person at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library 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.
Join OFPL in-person at The Octavia Fellin Children & Youth Library on June 24th at 4:00 PM for an immersive workshop as you learn how to paint with acrylics.
In this first workshop, participants will learn how to make a color wheel and learn other basic painting techniques. OFPL is hosting an open call for artworks to hang in Teen City at the Children’s Branch.
We encourage our tweens and teens to decorate using the materials and techniques learned from this first workshop. Supplies will be provided to those in attendance.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
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.
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.
Please bring your own weaving materials and/or projects.
Email bmartin@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Email bmartin@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.