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Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine
Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine
October 8–November 15 Library Hours This traveling banner exhibition from the National Library of Medicine explores the stories of the African American men and women who, during the American Civil War, overcame prejudices to serve as soldiers, nurses, surgeons, laundresses, cooks, and laborers. Their participation in the war challenged the prescribed notions about race and gender and pushed the boundaries ...
Laramie County Library Ofrendas ֍
Laramie County Library Ofrendas ֍
October 14–November 4 Library Hours Help us remember our loved ones by visiting our display of Día de los Muertos ofrendas. These ofrendas were put together by library staff to commemorate and honor their family members. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Hogwarts House Cup Beanstack Challenge
Hogwarts House Cup Beanstack Challenge
October 1–31 Library Hours Welcome to our fourth annual House Cup reading challenge in Beanstack! Will Ravenclaw be able to defend their title, or will they be knocked off the pedestal? Join us to see if Gryffindor, Slytherin, or Hufflepuff can defeat Ravenclaw and claim the House Cup! Recruit your housemates and sign up beginning October 1 to start logging ...
Civics in the Library: Can You Pass the Citizenship Test?
Civics in the Library: Can You Pass the Citizenship Test?
October 1–31 Library Hours Civics plays an incredibly important role in assisting U.S. citizens in knowing the duties of being citizens and their rights. Test your knowledge with a condensed version of the U.S. Citizenship exam, and earn a prize if you pass the test! (Adults; 3rd Floor Ask Here Desk)
Computer Help
Computer Help
October 1–31 by appointment Library Hours Visit the library for help navigating your digital devices! From learning to use a mouse to getting acquainted with social media, we’ve got you covered. Please call the library at 307-634-3561 or visit the 3rd floor Ask Here desk to register. Appointment times will vary. More information is available at https://lclsonline.org/services/computercenter/. (Adult; Computer Classroom)
Genealogy One-on-One Consultations
Genealogy One-on-One Consultations
October 1–31 Library Hours Do you need help getting started with your genealogy research? Are you looking for assistance to move past your genealogy brick walls? Sit down for a one-on-one consultation with an experienced genealogist to help you research your family history using the library’s print and computer resources. Contact the library’s Special Collections Librarian Elaine Hayes at ehayes@lclsonline.org ...
Make it Mondays
Make it Mondays
Mondays: October 7, 14, 21, 28 1–5pm Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: October 7: Hedgehogs October 14: CLOSED October 21: Pinecone Pumpkins October 28: Spiders (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
4 events,
Craftastic Tuesday
Craftastic Tuesday
Tuesdays: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Library Hours Get crafty at the library! This month, make and take home a spooky pet ghost in a jar or a paper pumpkin collage. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Tales Together
Tales Together
Tuesdays: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Thursdays: October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 10:15–11am Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Creative Teens Unite!
Creative Teens Unite!
Tuesday, October 1 in the Teen Lounge Tuesdays: October 8, 15, 22, 29 in the Windflower Room 4–6pm Join this fun group that enables you to tell your story through a creative medium of your choice. Drawing, storytelling, clay, poems, any way to get your story out is welcome! If you’ve always felt that you needed a place to be ...
Book Discussion Group
Book Discussion Group
Tuesday, October 29 6–7:30pm Join us in unraveling The Beautiful Mystery by Louise Penny. Chief Inspector Armand Gamache will be granted rare access to Saint-Gilbert-Entre-les-Loups, when the head choir director of the secluded monastery is murdered. A limited number of books are available; please visit the third floor Ask Here desk to check out a copy while supplies last! (Adults; ...
3 events,
Ready Readers
Ready Readers
Wednesdays: October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 10:15–11am An early literacy class for older preschool children to practice participating independently without their caregivers. We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and interacting with others in a group setting! (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Wednesdays: October 2, 16, 23, 30 10:15–11am Turn on your giggle box and get your wiggles out at this brand new Early Literacy Class complete with lots of music, movement, interactive play, and stories just for toddlers! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–3 Years; Early Literacy ...
October Boo Bash
October Boo Bash
Wednesday, October 30 3:30–4:30pm You’re invited to an after school Boo Bash! Join your friends for a spooky hour of hauntingly fun games, ghostly crafts, and terribly tasty treats. Wear your costume if you dare and you might win a prize! (Grades K–6; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
5 events,
Tales Together @ Pine
Tales Together @ Pine
Thursdays: October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 10–10:45am Join us for an interactive story time session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Ages 18 months–5 years; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: October 3: Forest Friends October 10: Cat & Mouse October 17: Dinosaurs October 24: Fall Stories October 31: Silly, Spooky Stories
Trick or Treat at the Library
Trick or Treat at the Library
Thursday, October 31 Library Hours Stop by the desks on each floor of the library to show off your costumes and get a treat! We especially love any costumes of book characters! Participating desks: Ask Here 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors, Computer Center help desk, and the Business Office (during business hours). (Children & Families; All Floors)
Tales Together
Tales Together
Tuesdays: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Thursdays: October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 10:15–11am Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Book Babies
Book Babies
Thursdays: October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 in the Sage Room Fridays: October 4, 18, 25 in the Early Literacy Center 10:15–11am Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Teen Writing Club
Teen Writing Club
Thursdays: October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 4–5pm LCLS is excited to partner with The Young Writer’s Creative – an established, teen-led group of writers – to bring you Teen Writing Club! Teens in grades 7–12 are invited to come together and explore the creativity that happens when we collaborate and make space to be heard. We will have fun ...
6 events,
Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
November 1-23 Library Hours Local students are invited to enter their creative work in our Veterans Day art show. One original piece of art per student, please. Students can decide on the project and medium of their choice to create art work that celebrates veterans. It can be a veteran they know, a branch or multiple branches, or a simple ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Come to the Burns Branch Library each Friday to watch a family-friendly film. Feel free to bring your favorite treats and drinks. We’ll provide the popcorn! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library) Movies by week: November 1 - Inside Out 2 (PG) November 8 - Balto (PG) November 15 - Flicka (PG) November 22 - Detective Pikachu (PG) November 29 - ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library watching a family-friendly matinee. Each week will feature a different movie. Bring a favorite snack and enjoy the show! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 1: Wish (PG) November 8: Brave (PG) November 15: Beauty and the Beast (PG) November 22: Moana (PG)
Gamers Unite!
Gamers Unite!
Come and play some fun games with friends! We could be brawling in Super Smash Bros. or racing to the finish in Mario Kart. You never know what will happen, but you can count on a good time! (Teens Grades 7–12; Sage Room)
Dinovember: Dino Sleepover (RSVP Required)
Dinovember: Dino Sleepover (RSVP Required)
Ever wondered what your dinosaurs get up to when you’re sleeping? What if you left them alone for a month? Bring your Favorite Dinosaur Figure to the library and leave them for an ENTIRE MONTH to see what fun they get into without you. We’ll make sure they don’t get into too much trouble. Spots are limited, so sign up ...
2 events,
Día de los Muertos Community Celebrations
Día de los Muertos Community Celebrations
Día de los Muertos is not Halloween! Día de los Muertos is a sacred holiday traditionally celebrated on November 1 & 2 across Latin America and beyond. Join us for joyful and colorful opportunities to celebrate throughout the community! At the library, we will have folkloric dancers performing at 12:15 and 1:30, a tissue paper flower craft and Lotería. While ...
Genealogy Basics
Genealogy Basics
Learn how to get started finding your family in the U.S. Federal Census and vital records, using both Internet genealogy databases such as Ancestry Library Edition and print resources available in our LCLS Special Collections. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
1 event,
Write Fiction Like a Pro (RSVP Required)
Write Fiction Like a Pro (RSVP Required)
This instructor-led, three-week course by award-winning Wyoming author Mary Billiter will help writers find the structure to their novel while understanding the vital elements to turn a premise into a working story. Writers will learn the significance of point of view, dialogue, and pacing and how they intertwine to create a gripping novel. Additional marketing and the value of a ...
4 events,
Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine
Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine
October 8–November 15 Library Hours This traveling banner exhibition from the National Library of Medicine explores the stories of the African American men and women who, during the American Civil War, overcame prejudices to serve as soldiers, nurses, surgeons, laundresses, cooks, and laborers. Their participation in the war challenged the prescribed notions about race and gender and pushed the boundaries ...
Laramie County Library Ofrendas ֍
Laramie County Library Ofrendas ֍
October 14–November 4 Library Hours Help us remember our loved ones by visiting our display of Día de los Muertos ofrendas. These ofrendas were put together by library staff to commemorate and honor their family members. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Make it Mondays
Make it Mondays
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: November 4 - Veterans Poppies November 11 - Library is Closed for Veterans Day November 18 - The Very Hungry Caterpillar November 25 - Giraffe Hands (Adult groups, please RSVP by calling 307-547-2249) (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Pre-K Crafternoon
Pre-K Crafternoon
Come get crafty with us! We will be reading a story and doing a craft together based on our Tales Together theme. This event is meant for preschoolers and their grown-ups. (Pre-K and Caregivers; Early Literacy Center)
5 events,
ArtFest
ArtFest
November 5–November 30 Library Hours Enjoy painting, photography, sculpture, and more by artists age 60+ at the 24th Annual ArtFest! Art will be for sale, so if you see a piece you like, call 307-635-2435 to arrange a purchase. Presented by Laramie County Senior Services. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Craftastic Tuesday
Craftastic Tuesday
Library Hours Get crafty at the library! Each Tuesday is your time to be creative with some seasonally inspired crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 5: Sugar Skull Mask November 12: Native American Spin Drum November 19: Yarn Wrapped Owl November 26: Turkey Bookmark
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Little Colts Story Time
Little Colts Story Time
Story time at the library is a great opportunity for children to socialize with their peers. This program includes an interactive reading session followed by a fun craft. The themes for this month are listed below: November 5 - Bears November 19 - Thanksgiving (Pre-K & Families; Burns Branch Library)
Holiday Photos
Holiday Photos
The Pine Bluffs Branch Library staff is excited to announce that we are partnering with Rugged Grace Photography to provide you with a professional photo at no cost to you. Please reach out to the Pine Bluffs Branch staff by calling 307-245-3646 or visiting in person to reserve your time slot. Heads up, time slots are going to be short, ...
4 events,
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Turn on your giggle box and get your wiggles out at this brand new Early Literacy Class complete with lots of music, movement, interactive play, and stories just for toddlers! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–3 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Ready Readers
Ready Readers
An early literacy class for older preschool children to practice participating independently without their caregivers. We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and interacting with others in a group setting! (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Chair Yoga & Poetry
Chair Yoga & Poetry
Cheyenne, let’s move our bodies and exercise our minds! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Allison Brodie from Blossom Yoga Studio. Sessions will be on the first and third Wednesdays each month. We will practice yoga while seated or standing for 40 minutes. During the session, Allison will weave poetry throughout to offer an inspired practice for body, ...
Brown Bag Book Club (RSVP Required)
Brown Bag Book Club (RSVP Required)
Brown Bag Book Club is back - FOR TEENS! Each month, teens in grades 7–12 will read a book and enjoy fun activities along with a sweet treat. Participants may bring a “brown bag” lunch if they choose; beverages will be provided. For November, we will be reading The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera. Participants can pick up their ...
7 events,
Tales Together @ Pine
Tales Together @ Pine
Join us for an interactive story time session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Ages 18 months–5 years; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: November 7: Barrel Full of Monkeys November 14: Robots November 21: Thanksgiving Stories
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Bootstrap Marketing
Bootstrap Marketing
Give your business a boost with Data Axle Reference Solutions. Learn how to use the U.S. Business and Consumer Modules to target specific groups of businesses or individuals who may be interested in your products or services. Learn to: Identify new sales prospects Create customized marketing lists Identify key contacts And more! (Adults; Willow Room)
Matchmaking Event: Small Business Opportunities with the Government
Matchmaking Event: Small Business Opportunities with the Government
Every year, the federal government spends millions of dollars right here in Wyoming! If you want to sell your products and services to the federal government, you won’t want to miss this event hosted by the Wyoming SBA and Wyoming APEX (formerly PTAC). Benefits in attending this FREE event include: • An introduction to free resources to assist you navigate ...
Holiday Photos
Holiday Photos
The Burns Branch Library staff is excited to announce that we are partnering with the fabulously talented team at Rugged Grace Photography to provide you with a professional photo at absolutely no cost to you. Please reach out to the Burns Library staff by calling 307-547-2249 or visiting in person to reserve your time slot. Heads up time slots are ...
Teen Writing Club
Teen Writing Club
LCLS is excited to partner with The Young Writer’s Creative – an established, teen-led group of writers – to bring you Teen Writing Club! Teens in grades 7–12 are invited to come together and explore the creativity that happens when we collaborate and make space to be heard. We will have fun writing prompts, challenges, and time for sharing with ...
4 events,
Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
November 1-23 Library Hours Local students are invited to enter their creative work in our Veterans Day art show. One original piece of art per student, please. Students can decide on the project and medium of their choice to create art work that celebrates veterans. It can be a veteran they know, a branch or multiple branches, or a simple ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Come to the Burns Branch Library each Friday to watch a family-friendly film. Feel free to bring your favorite treats and drinks. We’ll provide the popcorn! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library) Movies by week: November 1 - Inside Out 2 (PG) November 8 - Balto (PG) November 15 - Flicka (PG) November 22 - Detective Pikachu (PG) November 29 - ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library watching a family-friendly matinee. Each week will feature a different movie. Bring a favorite snack and enjoy the show! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 1: Wish (PG) November 8: Brave (PG) November 15: Beauty and the Beast (PG) November 22: Moana (PG)
4 events,
Holiday Photos (RSVP Required)
Holiday Photos (RSVP Required)
Come get holiday photos from a professional photographer! Each group will receive two digital images that will be emailed by early December. Free of charge. RSVP required--one per group. Please swing by the 3rd floor Ask Here desk or call 307-634-3561 to reserve a time slot! (Adults; 3rd Floor Computer Classroom)
Book Party!
Book Party!
You’re invited to a book party! Join us for a celebration of reading. We will read and talk books, play games, do a craft, and have a treat. (Grades Pre-K–2; Early Literacy Center)
Tree Equity: What’s It All About
Tree Equity: What’s It All About
How does planting a tree in Cheyenne help the economy? What, if any, are the benefits to our community when a tree canopy is well managed? Please join us for an informative program by Rooted in Cheyenne that will answer these questions and more about our tree canopy and how you can get involved. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Tween & Teen Cooking: Thanksgiving! (RSVP Required)
Tween & Teen Cooking: Thanksgiving! (RSVP Required)
Come and learn how to prepare some Thanksgiving sides to be grateful for this Thanksgiving! We will be learning some easy, no-bake recipes to share with your loved ones this holiday season! Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Tweens & Teens Grades 3–12; Early Literacy Center) Click Here to RSVP
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CLOSURE
Laramie County Library System and the Library Café will be closed all day on the following holidays (unless otherwise noted) Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Easter Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Cheyenne Day Labor Day In-Service Training (held on the second Monday of October) Veterans Day Eve of Thanksgiving (library closes at 6 pm, Café closes at ...
Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine
Binding Wounds, Pushing Boundaries: African Americans in Civil War Medicine
October 8–November 15 Library Hours This traveling banner exhibition from the National Library of Medicine explores the stories of the African American men and women who, during the American Civil War, overcame prejudices to serve as soldiers, nurses, surgeons, laundresses, cooks, and laborers. Their participation in the war challenged the prescribed notions about race and gender and pushed the boundaries ...
7 events,
ArtFest
ArtFest
November 5–November 30 Library Hours Enjoy painting, photography, sculpture, and more by artists age 60+ at the 24th Annual ArtFest! Art will be for sale, so if you see a piece you like, call 307-635-2435 to arrange a purchase. Presented by Laramie County Senior Services. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Craftastic Tuesday
Craftastic Tuesday
Library Hours Get crafty at the library! Each Tuesday is your time to be creative with some seasonally inspired crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 5: Sugar Skull Mask November 12: Native American Spin Drum November 19: Yarn Wrapped Owl November 26: Turkey Bookmark
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Honoring Our Veterans
Honoring Our Veterans
Veterans, we want to honor you! Stop by the library to enjoy a cup of coffee with a treat, and to receive a small appreciation gift. Take time to view the Veterans Day art show with works created by local students. (Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Creative Teens Unite!
Creative Teens Unite!
Join this fun group that enables you to tell your story through a creative medium of your choice. Drawing, storytelling, clay, poems, any way to get your story out is welcome! If you’ve always felt that you needed a place to be creative, this is the event for you! This is a creativity-friendly and judgment-free zone; all are welcome to ...
Post-Election Moderated Reflection & Discussion
Post-Election Moderated Reflection & Discussion
Recent elections have challenged us to rebuild what Lincoln called our "bonds of affection.” Braver Angels is sponsoring a moderated discussion to reflect on the results of the 2024 election. This gathering is about self-reflection, communicating, listening, and moving forward. It is about recognizing our foundational role as citizens to be the architects and agents of a more perfect union. ...
4 events,
Yoga Together
Yoga Together
Come and join Jasmine Wilcox from GROW Movement and Mindfulness for a special literacy class filled with songs, stories, stretching, and play. This month's theme is Turkeys, Pumpkins, and Pies, Oh My! Wednesday, November 13 in the Cottonwood Room Saturday, November 16 in the Early Literacy Center
Ready Readers
Ready Readers
An early literacy class for older preschool children to practice participating independently without their caregivers. We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and interacting with others in a group setting! (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Adult Craft Night: Toadstool Needle Felting (RSVP Required)
Adult Craft Night: Toadstool Needle Felting (RSVP Required)
Session 1: 2–4pm Session 2: 5:30–7:30pm Join us for this workshop where creativity meets nature! You’ll learn to sculpt colorful wool felted toadstools, perfect for home decor or gifting. All materials provided. Spots are limited, so sign up for your preferred session time by clicking one of the links below. (Adults; Sunflower Room) Click Here to RSVP for Session 1 ...
VolunTeens
VolunTeens
Want to have a say in teen events and services at the library? We want your input! Come and join us for our ongoing VolunTeens Board. We will discuss what we like about the library and brainstorm new ideas for additional events and services. (Teens Grades 7–12; Sage Room)
4 events,
Tales Together @ Pine
Tales Together @ Pine
Join us for an interactive story time session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Ages 18 months–5 years; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: November 7: Barrel Full of Monkeys November 14: Robots November 21: Thanksgiving Stories
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Teen Writing Club
Teen Writing Club
LCLS is excited to partner with The Young Writer’s Creative – an established, teen-led group of writers – to bring you Teen Writing Club! Teens in grades 7–12 are invited to come together and explore the creativity that happens when we collaborate and make space to be heard. We will have fun writing prompts, challenges, and time for sharing with ...
5 events,
Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Classic Conversations
Classic Conversations
Join Maestro William Intrilligator and guest artist Stacy Lesarte for an informal and entertaining discussion including musical insights about the concert on November 16. Patrons may attend the event in the Cottonwood Room or view the recording on the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra’s Facebook page (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
November 1-23 Library Hours Local students are invited to enter their creative work in our Veterans Day art show. One original piece of art per student, please. Students can decide on the project and medium of their choice to create art work that celebrates veterans. It can be a veteran they know, a branch or multiple branches, or a simple ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Come to the Burns Branch Library each Friday to watch a family-friendly film. Feel free to bring your favorite treats and drinks. We’ll provide the popcorn! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library) Movies by week: November 1 - Inside Out 2 (PG) November 8 - Balto (PG) November 15 - Flicka (PG) November 22 - Detective Pikachu (PG) November 29 - ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library watching a family-friendly matinee. Each week will feature a different movie. Bring a favorite snack and enjoy the show! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 1: Wish (PG) November 8: Brave (PG) November 15: Beauty and the Beast (PG) November 22: Moana (PG)
2 events,
Yoga Together
Yoga Together
Come and join Jasmine Wilcox from GROW Movement and Mindfulness for a special literacy class filled with songs, stories, stretching, and play. This month's theme is Turkeys, Pumpkins, and Pies, Oh My! Wednesday, November 13 in the Cottonwood Room Saturday, November 16 in the Early Literacy Center
Lunch Bunch Book Club
Lunch Bunch Book Club
Join in for an exciting discussion of The Women by Kristin Hannah as we enjoy a potluck lunch. Please call the library at 307-245-3646 or visit with staff for more information. (Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
1 event,
Introduction to Dungeons & Dragons (RSVP Required)
Introduction to Dungeons & Dragons (RSVP Required)
Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop game where players use dice and imagination to craft epic narratives in a collaborative fantasy world. Join us for an afternoon of adventure & learn to play at this intro session. Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Adults; Sunflower Room) Click Here to RSVP
2 events,
Make it Mondays
Make it Mondays
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: November 4 - Veterans Poppies November 11 - Library is Closed for Veterans Day November 18 - The Very Hungry Caterpillar November 25 - Giraffe Hands (Adult groups, please RSVP by calling 307-547-2249) (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Pre-K Crafternoon
Pre-K Crafternoon
Come get crafty with us! We will be reading a story and doing a craft together based on our Tales Together theme. This event is meant for preschoolers and their grown-ups. (Pre-K and Caregivers; Early Literacy Center)
6 events,
ArtFest
ArtFest
November 5–November 30 Library Hours Enjoy painting, photography, sculpture, and more by artists age 60+ at the 24th Annual ArtFest! Art will be for sale, so if you see a piece you like, call 307-635-2435 to arrange a purchase. Presented by Laramie County Senior Services. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Craftastic Tuesday
Craftastic Tuesday
Library Hours Get crafty at the library! Each Tuesday is your time to be creative with some seasonally inspired crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 5: Sugar Skull Mask November 12: Native American Spin Drum November 19: Yarn Wrapped Owl November 26: Turkey Bookmark
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Little Colts Story Time
Little Colts Story Time
Story time at the library is a great opportunity for children to socialize with their peers. This program includes an interactive reading session followed by a fun craft. The themes for this month are listed below: November 5 - Bears November 19 - Thanksgiving (Pre-K & Families; Burns Branch Library)
Creative Teens Unite!
Creative Teens Unite!
Join this fun group that enables you to tell your story through a creative medium of your choice. Drawing, storytelling, clay, poems, any way to get your story out is welcome! If you’ve always felt that you needed a place to be creative, this is the event for you! This is a creativity-friendly and judgment-free zone; all are welcome to ...
A Story and a Song with Sam Wheelock
A Story and a Song with Sam Wheelock
Mountain Sam Wheelock is a singer, songwriter and storyteller. His one-man show “A Story and a Song” weaves electric folk music and stories to his Southern Appalachian roots. The concert is often described as, “…Leonard Cohen dunked in a barrel of Tennessee whiskey.” (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
9 events,
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Turn on your giggle box and get your wiggles out at this brand new Early Literacy Class complete with lots of music, movement, interactive play, and stories just for toddlers! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–3 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Ready Readers
Ready Readers
An early literacy class for older preschool children to practice participating independently without their caregivers. We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and interacting with others in a group setting! (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Chair Yoga & Poetry
Chair Yoga & Poetry
Cheyenne, let’s move our bodies and exercise our minds! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Allison Brodie from Blossom Yoga Studio. Sessions will be on the first and third Wednesdays each month. We will practice yoga while seated or standing for 40 minutes. During the session, Allison will weave poetry throughout to offer an inspired practice for body, ...
Library for All
Library for All
Happy Thanksgiving! Let’s get together for Library for All Pre-Thanksgiving potluck. The library will provide the turkey relish trays, you bring your favorite side dish or dessert to share. Please bring your staff with you. (Adults & Teens 16+, Cottonwood Room)
Brown Bag Book Club (RSVP Required)
Brown Bag Book Club (RSVP Required)
Brown Bag Book Club is back - FOR TEENS! Each month, teens in grades 7–12 will read a book and enjoy fun activities along with a sweet treat. Participants may bring a “brown bag” lunch if they choose; beverages will be provided. For November, we will be reading The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera. Participants can pick up their ...
Early Readers Book Club
Early Readers Book Club
Join us to discover the thrill of reading books! We will read a book together, then have fun hands-on activities or crafts! No pre-reading is required. (Grades K–1; Sage Room)
Paint & Sip: Dreamy Ornament
Paint & Sip: Dreamy Ornament
Join us for a relaxing, creative evening as we paint a dreamy ornament and enjoy a festive beverage. Space is limited to 15 participants so please sign up before November 19 by visiting the Pine Bluffs Branch or calling 307-245-3646. (Teens & Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
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Tales Together @ Pine
Tales Together @ Pine
Join us for an interactive story time session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Ages 18 months–5 years; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: November 7: Barrel Full of Monkeys November 14: Robots November 21: Thanksgiving Stories
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
VOA Northern Rockies Open House
VOA Northern Rockies Open House
Join the VOA Northern Rockies for free lunch and a presentation on their mental health services. (Adults; Willow Room)
Teen Writing Club
Teen Writing Club
LCLS is excited to partner with The Young Writer’s Creative – an established, teen-led group of writers – to bring you Teen Writing Club! Teens in grades 7–12 are invited to come together and explore the creativity that happens when we collaborate and make space to be heard. We will have fun writing prompts, challenges, and time for sharing with ...
Sit, Stay, READ! Read to a Therapy Dog
Sit, Stay, READ! Read to a Therapy Dog
Everyone loves to hear a story, even our four-pawed friends! Come into the library and practice reading aloud to one of our community’s therapy dogs. We know you’ll have a furry good time! This event is presented in partnership with The Alliance of Therapy Dogs. (Grades K–6; Early Literacy Center)
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Book Babies
Book Babies
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months)
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
November 1-23 Library Hours Local students are invited to enter their creative work in our Veterans Day art show. One original piece of art per student, please. Students can decide on the project and medium of their choice to create art work that celebrates veterans. It can be a veteran they know, a branch or multiple branches, or a simple ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Come to the Burns Branch Library each Friday to watch a family-friendly film. Feel free to bring your favorite treats and drinks. We’ll provide the popcorn! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library) Movies by week: November 1 - Inside Out 2 (PG) November 8 - Balto (PG) November 15 - Flicka (PG) November 22 - Detective Pikachu (PG) November 29 - ...
Friday Matinee
Friday Matinee
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library watching a family-friendly matinee. Each week will feature a different movie. Bring a favorite snack and enjoy the show! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 1: Wish (PG) November 8: Brave (PG) November 15: Beauty and the Beast (PG) November 22: Moana (PG)
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Coloring Club
Coloring Club
Do you love to color? Come and join us for a Dinosaur-themed Coloring Club! Spend your day coloring with friends or enjoy a relaxing time coloring by yourself. Regardless of who you’re with, this self-paced coloring event is sure to be a fun time. (Children & Families; 2nd Floor Nonfiction Tables)
Kindermusik
Kindermusik
Dance…sing…play…and bring the family together as we unleash all of the magic that music has to offer. In this class designed for babies to age 5, a child’s creativity and self expression can blossom all while enhancing early childhood development. (Ages 0–5; Early Literacy Center)
Paint Party: Seasonal (RSVP Required)
Paint Party: Seasonal (RSVP Required)
Please join us for a creative afternoon. The theme of this class is Holiday Ornament. Don't be fooled by the name, this is still a canvas painting class! All supplies are provided. Coffee and hot tea are available in the cafe. Spots are limited, so please reach out to the Burns Branch Library Staff to claim a spot. Call the ...
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Make it Mondays
Make it Mondays
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: November 4 - Veterans Poppies November 11 - Library is Closed for Veterans Day November 18 - The Very Hungry Caterpillar November 25 - Giraffe Hands (Adult groups, please RSVP by calling 307-547-2249) (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Matinee Movies for Mindful Aging: The Old Man and the Sea
Matinee Movies for Mindful Aging: The Old Man and the Sea
Please join us for the movie adaptation of The Old Man and the Sea starring Best Actor nominee Spencer Tracey (TV-PG, 1958). Hemingway's highly symbolic novel, The Old Man and the Sea, published in 1952, was a Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner. Refreshments from the Library Cafe and popcorn are provided. Optional discussion to follow the movie. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Dinovember: Dino Sleepover (RSVP Required)
Dinovember: Dino Sleepover (RSVP Required)
Ever wondered what your dinosaurs get up to when you’re sleeping? What if you left them alone for a month? Bring your Favorite Dinosaur Figure to the library and leave them for an ENTIRE MONTH to see what fun they get into without you. We’ll make sure they don’t get into too much trouble. Spots are limited, so sign up ...
Teen Throwback Movies: Anne of Green Gables
Teen Throwback Movies: Anne of Green Gables
"Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it, yet?" Watch the adventures of an 11-year-old orphan girl Anne Shirley sent by mistake to two middle-aged siblings, Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert, who had originally intended to adopt a boy to help them on their farm in the town of Avonlea. This mini-series-turned-movie is ...
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ArtFest
ArtFest
November 5–November 30 Library Hours Enjoy painting, photography, sculpture, and more by artists age 60+ at the 24th Annual ArtFest! Art will be for sale, so if you see a piece you like, call 307-635-2435 to arrange a purchase. Presented by Laramie County Senior Services. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Craftastic Tuesday
Craftastic Tuesday
Library Hours Get crafty at the library! Each Tuesday is your time to be creative with some seasonally inspired crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 5: Sugar Skull Mask November 12: Native American Spin Drum November 19: Yarn Wrapped Owl November 26: Turkey Bookmark
Tales Together
Tales Together
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Thankful BINGO
Thankful BINGO
Come to the library for after-school fun and prizes as we play BINGO with a twist; each winner gets to tell what they are thankful for. (Grades K-5; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Creative Teens Unite!
Creative Teens Unite!
Join this fun group that enables you to tell your story through a creative medium of your choice. Drawing, storytelling, clay, poems, any way to get your story out is welcome! If you’ve always felt that you needed a place to be creative, this is the event for you! This is a creativity-friendly and judgment-free zone; all are welcome to ...
Book Discussion Group
Book Discussion Group
Join us in reading Tommy Orange's debut novel There There as we follow an eclectic cast of characters on their way to the Big Oakland Powwow. The novel explores what it means to be Native American living outside of the Reservation. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
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Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Wiggle and Giggle Time: Toddler Time
Turn on your giggle box and get your wiggles out at this brand new Early Literacy Class complete with lots of music, movement, interactive play, and stories just for toddlers! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–3 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Ready Readers
Ready Readers
An early literacy class for older preschool children to practice participating independently without their caregivers. We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and interacting with others in a group setting! (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
EARLY CLOSURE
EARLY CLOSURE
Laramie County Library System and the Library Café will be closed all day on the following holidays (unless otherwise noted) Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Easter Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Cheyenne Day Labor Day In-Service Training (held on the second Monday of October) Veterans Day Eve of Thanksgiving (library closes at 5 pm, Café closes at ...
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CLOSURE
Laramie County Library System and the Library Café will be closed all day on the following holidays (unless otherwise noted) Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Easter Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Cheyenne Day Labor Day In-Service Training (held on the second Monday of October) Veterans Day Eve of Thanksgiving (library closes at 6 pm, Café closes at ...
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CLOSURE
Laramie County Library System and the Library Café will be closed all day on the following holidays (unless otherwise noted) Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Easter Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Cheyenne Day Labor Day In-Service Training (held on the second Monday of October) Veterans Day Eve of Thanksgiving (library closes at 6 pm, Café closes at ...
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
Veterans Day Art Show and Reception
November 1-23 Library Hours Local students are invited to enter their creative work in our Veterans Day art show. One original piece of art per student, please. Students can decide on the project and medium of their choice to create art work that celebrates veterans. It can be a veteran they know, a branch or multiple branches, or a simple ...
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Craig Johnson Book Signing: Tooth & Claw
Craig Johnson Book Signing: Tooth & Claw
The best-selling Wyoming author will share excerpts from his newest Longmire novella, Tooth & Claw, followed by audience questions and book signing. Books will be available in the Willow Room for purchase from Barnes & Noble starting at 11am. (Adults; Cottonwood & Willow Rooms)
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