Welcome to our event specifically geared towards adults with disabilities! This month, join us for a Library for All Movie Day! Enjoy some pizza and popcorn with your friends while we all watch a movie together. Bring your own drinks and please bring your staff with you. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
It’s back! Join us to watch Something’s Gotta Give (2003, rated PG-13), a romantic comedy about an aging womanizer who finds himself falling for the mother of his young girlfriend during a trip to the Hamptons. Starring Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton. Enjoy free popcorn and a discussion afterward. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Internationally-renowned guitarist Pierre Bensusan will offer a workshop for adult and teen guitar players at any level. While he plays and composes in DADGAD tuning, the workshop will be open to all guitarists, whatever tuning they use. Pierre will bring together technique, performance, and pleasure. Presented in partnership with Cheyenne Guitar Society. (Adults & Teens; Cottonwood Room)
French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist, and composer Pierre Bensusan has taken his unique sound to all corners of the globe. His manner of playing defies classification, crossing world, classical, jazz, traditional, folk, pop, and more. Bensusan is the winner of the Independent Music Award for his triple live album Encore and the Rose d’Or at the Montreux Festival for his ...
Did you know that Cheyenne was home to one of America’s most important research centers for trees and plants? Hear about this and more cool facts as local author and Children’s Village Horticulturist, Jessica Friis, discusses her book High Plains Arboretum, written in collaboration with Friends of the Cheyenne Botanical Garden. Copies of High Plains Arboretum will be available to ...
Transition from summer to fall and join us for a September book group discussion of Meet Me at the Museum by Anne Youngson. This novel’s story unfolds through a series of letters written between two strangers who’ve bonded over their mutual obsession with the life and death of Tollund Man, one of Denmark’s famous bog bodies. Visit the library’s 3rd ...
October 1–31 Welcome to our second annual House Cup reading challenge in Beanstack! Will Gryffindor be able to defend their title or will they be knocked off of the pedestal? Join us to see if Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff, or Slytherin can defeat Gryffindor and claim the House Cup! Recruit your housemates and sign up beginning October 1st to start logging minutes ...
This class will help you get started with genealogical research both on the internet and in print resources to find your Hispanic ancestors in the U.S., Mexico, and Central and South America. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
Come listen to C.J. Box as he reads excerpts from and answers questions about his newest Cassie Dewell novel, Treasure State. Barnes & Noble will have a limited number of books available to purchase in the Willow Room before and during the event. Box will sign books in the Cottonwood Room after his talk. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) will be available throughout the day to educate taxpayers on filing accurate tax returns, provide refund timing information, and inform taxpayers about self-help tools and resources for checking on refund statuses. TAS can also assist individuals and small businesses with tax issues they have not been able to resolve with the IRS. Take advantage of ...
Mark your calendar for a fun Friday as we take in Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948, Not Rated). Hi-jinks ensue as the Wolf Man tries to warn a dimwitted porter (Costello) that Dracula wants his brain for the Frankenstein monster’s body. Enjoy free popcorn and a discussion afterward. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
C-O-W-B-O-Y-S! Cowboys, Cowboys, Cowboys! Prepare your best University of Wyoming football cheer, don your brown and gold, and get ready for game day at the library! Join fellow fans to watch the game as the Wyoming Cowboys take on the New Mexico Lobos. Bring your comfy camping chairs–we’ll provide tailgate-style refreshments and door prizes. (Adults & Teens; Cottonwood Room)
If you’re excited for pumpkin spice everything, this month’s Adult Craft Night will not disappoint! Join us for a fun and easy paint-along accompanied by a chai and cider bar to spice things up even more. RSVP for the October 12th session below (there is also a session on October 26. Please sign up for only one session) and be ...
Singer-songwriters Julie and John Pennell will perform from their album Keep on Walkin’ as well as material from a variety of musical styles. John’s songs have been recorded by major artists including Alison Krauss & Union Station, Sam Bush, and Alan Jackson, and they are both award-winning songwriters. Their instruments include guitar, bass, piano, trumpet, banjo, mandolin, and dulcimer. Don’t ...
Join us for a free songwriting workshop taught by two of the best in the business! Julie and John Pennell’s workshop will have two parts. First, they’ll examine the musical and lyrical components of a song (including melody, harmony, rhythm, and form), play examples, and talk about their musical influences. Second, each participant will sing and play one of their ...
Learn the fundamentals of starting a business in Wyoming! We’ll cover business models and plans, the feasibility of business ideas, legal structure and regulations, and the reality of start-up financing. Presented in partnership with the Wyoming Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). (Adults; Sunflower Room)
Join Maestro Intrilligator and guest pianist Sara Buechner for an informal and entertaining discussion including musical insights about the concert on October 22. Patrons may attend the event in the Cottonwood Room or view the livestream, on the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra’s Facebook page. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Meet your favorite local authors or find a new one! Authors from around the region will gather in the library to sell and sign books. To reserve a space, authors must register at https://lclsonline.org/local-author-celebration/ starting Monday, September 12. (All Ages; Cottonwood Room & Gallery)
Think you’ve got what it takes to be a trivia champ? Join us for Jeopardy!® Battle for prizes and bragging rights! RSVP below to receive an email with the Zoom link. (Adults; Live via Zoom) Click Here to RSVP
For October, we will be reading C.J. Box’s standalone novel Blue Heaven, a psychological thriller set in the rugged landscape of northern Idaho. Two children stumble upon an execution in the woods and are relentlessly pursued by four former L.A.P.D officers who’ve not only been assigned to track down the missing runaways, but are also the perpetrators of the murder. ...
