Job Posting: Adult Services Librarian (full-time)

Application deadline is Sunday, January 19, 202 at 11:59pm. Please review the job posting included on the application page for instructions and required documentation. If you do not receive an email confirmation within 3 business days after submitting your application, please check your email’s spam folder or call 307-634-3561 to inquire on status. The hiring committee will contact applicants who …

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Community Immunization Fair at the Cheyenne Library Branch

The Laramie County Library invites Laramie County residents to participate in its upcoming Community Immunization Fair on Friday, October 18, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 2200 Pioneer Avenue in Cheyenne. Please note, the event will be closed from noon to 1 p.m. for lunch. The Library is pleased to offer the Community Immunization Fair in partnership with Cheyenne …

Call for Authors: Join Laramie County Library’s Local Author Celebration

              The Laramie County Library is pleased to invite authors from Wyoming and across the region to participate in our Local Author Celebration on October 12, 2024. Join fellow authors in sharing your stories with the public.               This annual event highlights the library’s commitment to fostering an inclusive community as well as raising awareness of local writers  and their …

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Laramie County Library Hours to Change in November

The Laramie County Library announces a change in its Cheyenne branch’s hours of operation, effective Monday, November 4, 2024, the new schedule will be: This adjustment comes in response to numerous requests from patrons for earlier opening times. “By opening our doors earlier and providing a more consistent schedule, we hope to make the library’s resources and services more accessible …

Wyoming Stories: Steamboat the Outlaw Horse

This blog includes information collected from the Laramie County Library’s Special Collections. The Special Collections features items on genealogy, Western history and culture, and Wyoming history. Learn more about Special Collections at https://lclsonline.org/services/specialcollections/ The Outlaw Horse. King of the Hurricane Deck. The Unrideable. These are all nicknames given, with awe and appreciation, to a legendary horse born and raised on …

Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Adventure is soaring into your library! Summer Reading Challenge 2024 is almost upon us. The annual event kicks off on June 1, 2024. Here’s what you need to know about this year’s program: Summer Reading Challenge 2024: Adventure Begins at Your Library This year’s theme is ‘Adventure Begins at Your Library,’ and here at Laramie County Library Systems we know …

Insights from the Library’s Book Discussion Group: The House of Spirits

July’s Book Discussion read was Chilean author Isabel Allende’s debut novel The House of the Spirits. Though the book neither directly names any historical figures nor specifies where it’s set, it’s widely recognized as a political and social allegory relating the circumstances leading up to the 1973 military coup in which Augusto Pinochet seized political power from Chile’s democratically elected …

2023 Summer Reading Challenge Drawing Prize Winners

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2023 Summer Reading Challenge! Readers logged over 209,000 days of reading this year and over 4,900 people completed the Challenge. We will post the first names and last initials of drawing prize winners by Tuesday, August 18.  Anyone whose name was drawn will be contacted directly via the contact information provided during …

Insights from the Library’s Book Discussion Group: Big Little Lies

June’s book discussion read was Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies, which follows the lives of three women caught up in a series of events set in motion on the first day of pre-school orientation and culminating in a disastrous school sponsored trivia night months later. Though it can be a difficult read as it shines a harsh light on the …