Join us outside by the playground at Octavia Fellin Public Library Children’s Branch every Wednesday at 11:00 AM for stories, songs and science!
Storytime Science – August 2021
Category: Program
Fight Spam! Tips to Prevent Clutter
Join us on Facebook, @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library for FREE computer classes. Watch our archived collection of classes or take part in our new LIVE In-Person classes, every Tuesday at 4:00 PM. Submit your technology questions, and we will create tutorial videos to meet your technology needs.
August 3, 2021
Fight Spam! Tips to Prevent Clutter
Everyone gets Spam emails, but too much can create unwanted clutter. Learn how to minimize spam, declutter, and avoid losing important emails to a sea of unwanted ads and newsletters. Discover the top tips to taking back control of your email!
Email libtrain@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Science & The Five Senses – Hearing
Join us on Facebook and YouTube Tuesdays at 1:00 PM to explore with our five senses. This month we’re focusing on science we can see!
August 3rd, 2021
Sink or Float
August 17th, 2021
Does it Glow?
August 31st, 2021
Density
Glass Butterfly Havens
Join us on Facebook, @galluplibrary or YouTube every Monday at 4:00 PM. 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.
Tune in on Monday, August 2nd at 4:00 PM to use moss, twigs, butterflies, and other recycled material to create a butterfly haven. Add your own flare using other items such as string lights, glitter, paint and more.
CREATIVE CORNER EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON YOUTUBE.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Coding with Codeucate
Dive into the challenge of computer programming and coding!
Join OFPL LIVE on Zoom Tuesday, July 27th at 5:00 PM to learn more about computer literacy, an essential and in-demand skill in today’s rapidly changing industry. Codeucate provides interactive classes in coding in the popular and most used computer languages and programming.
Register below to learn more about Codeucate services and enter to win a gift card. *Must have parents or guardians’ permission to participate.
Register to Participate HERE
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Dragon Masks
Join us on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Monday at 4:00 PM 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.
Tune in on Monday, July 26th at 4:00 PM to breathe fire with a Raya and the Last Dragon-inspired dragon mask. Learn how to create your own scaly mask using paper, glue, and markers. Inspired by Tails & Tales of Summer Reading 2021.
CREATIVE CORNER EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON YOUTUBE.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Summer Reading Block Party
Join OFPL for an end of Summer Reading Block Party on Friday, July 30th at 3:00 PM outside the Children’s Branch near the playground.
- Play OFPL’s Minute to Win It mini-challenges and win PRIZES.
- Participate in Chalk the Walk and make your own colorful sidewalk chalk art.
- Assemble your own Artist Trading Cards and exchange them with other community members.
Stop by for a fun filled afternoon for all ages.
Email aprice@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Colorful Chemistry: Tie-Dye
Join OFPL for amazing colorful chemistry on Friday, July 23rd at 4:00 PM outside the Children’s Branch near the playground for a tie-dye session. Supplies are limited and available on a first-come first-served basis. You can also bring your own 100% cotton clothing to tie-dye!
Email aprice@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 to reserve your shirt and for more information.
Habitats with ATD Fourth World
Join OFPL on Facebook, @galluplibrary and YouTube on Tuesday, July 20th at 4:00 PM to learn about the major habitats of Earth. Habitat kits are provided by our friends at ATD Fourth World for our Summer Reading Program. Request your habitat kit using the Supply Request Form.
Email aprice@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.
Garden Fairy Houses
Join us on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Monday at 4:00 PM 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.
Tune in on Monday, July 19th at 4:00 PM make your own garden fairy house using recycled materials. Inspired by Tails & Tales of Summer Reading 2021.
CREATIVE CORNER EPISODES ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON YOUTUBE.
Email jwhitman@gallupnm.gov or call (505) 863-1291 for more information.