This Week @ OFPL

Monday, June 12

An energetic story and song time for children ages 0 to 5 and their families. Today we will be reading stories and singing songs about friendship and kindness.

Today our storytime will be outside in the courtyard just to the west of the Children's Library, weather permitting.

Join us for an engineering challenge as we try to make solar panels, motors, gears, and wheels work All Together Now!

Tuesday, June 13

A lonely orphan befriends a "big friendly giant," and together the pair explore a magical world and collect dreams. Later, they try to warn the Queen of England about the threat posed by the other giants, who, unlike the vegetarian BFG, eat children.

PG - 1 hour 17 minutes

Learn how to play chess, or improve your game! Every Tuesday, we will have a lesson on developing your tactics and strategy. All ages are welcome.

Wednesday, June 14

An energetic story and song time for children ages 0 to 5 and their families. This month we are reading stories and singing songs about friendship and kindness.

Kids and adults ages 6 and up are invited to explore the OFPL Makerspace equipment, which currently includes a 3D printer, sewing machine, button, maker, mini kiln, Cricut cutting machine, and many engineering and STEM kits.

Celebrate Fathers' Day!

A tyrannical fashion-magazine editor makes life hell for her new assistant in this adaptation of the best seller by Lauren Weisberger.

PG-13 - 1 hour 49 minutes

Thursday, June 15

*Please note that this event has been changed from what is listed on our event calendar. It has been switched with the event on June 22.

Teens and tweens ages 11-18 are invited to join us for this class taught by Walter Cloud, CCC, CWPC from Navajo Technical University's Culinary Arts Program! Join us as we learn how to make mac 'n' cheese from scratch!

Since participation is limited, advance registration using the link below is required.

Kids and adults of all ages are invited to join us as we create handmade Fathers' Day cards!

Friday, June 16

Unwind from a busy week! Get up and Game with video games and fun for the whole family including the Nintendo Switch, Xbox Kinect and Oculus virtual reality!

Learn how to play chess, or improve your game! Every Tuesday, we will have a lesson on developing your tactics and strategy. All ages are welcome.

Saturday, June 17

Join us for a family escape room adventure! Your great grandfather discovered the tomb of the ancient pharaoh Tutankhamun. Now, reading his journals it seems he had a secret...something he never told anyone. He believed that there was another tomb connected to the first. A hidden tomb! Now it's your chance to find it! Families will have to work All Together Now to solve the mystery!

New games will begin every half-hour. We will have a sign up sheet so that you can sign your group up for a time slot and then browse the mall while you are waiting.

Teens, tweens, and adults ages 12+ are invited to join us to learn sewing basics. Learn how to select, lay out and cut patterns, use a sewing machine, seam finishes, and hand sew to finish. Today, you will learn to sew either a skirt of a pair of shorts.