Introduction to Measuring Impact

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Your nonprofit does great work, but how do you demonstrate that your programs get results? An outcome-centric approach leads to stronger program design and increased funding opportunities for your organization. In this introductory course for beginners, learn the basics of shifting focus from your nonprofit’s activities to its outcomes. We will demystify the language of outcomes measurement and guide you ...

Voter Registration and Early Voting for the Primary Election

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

It’s an election year, which means now is the time to make sure your voice is heard. Come to the Cottonwood Room to register to vote and to cast your early ballot for the 2024 primary race. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)

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Chair Yoga: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Cheyenne, let’s keep moving! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Toni Brannen from Blossom Yoga Studio. Sessions will be on the first and third Wednesdays this month (please note the change in scheduling). We will practice yoga while seated or standing for 45 minutes. Afterward, participants are invited to share an inspiring literature-related item: a gratitude, a poignant ...

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Genealogy One-on-One Consultations

3rd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

August 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 ...

Movies for Mindful Aging: Harold and Maude

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Please join us for a viewing of Harold and Maude (PG, 1971) starring Ruth Gordon—nominated for Best Actress in a Motion Picture for her performance—and Bud Court. Death-obsessed Harold meets vivacious Maude at a funeral. A forbidden love blossoms while Cat Stevens’ tunes play in the background and Harold learns to embrace life. Library Café refreshments and popcorn are provided. ...

Midlife Mastery: Exercise for Women

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

As we age, exercise plays a crucial role in maintaining health and well-being. Contrary to the notion that more exercise is always better, there are some important considerations including slowing results and potential injury. Join Mary Bushkuhl, a certified strength and conditioning specialist, to learn why doing less in the gym results in better outcomes. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)

Mark Miller Book Signing: A Sometimes Paradise

Performance Park 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne

Join us in hosting Mark Miller, former Wyoming State Archaeologist, as he discusses and reads a passage from his new memoir, A Sometimes Paradise: Reflections on Life in a Wyoming Ranch Family. Mark spent his youth and early adulthood on a large ranching operation in Carbon County before serving as Wyoming State Archaeologist for three decades. He is currently an ...

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Genealogy One-on-One Consultations

3rd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

August 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 ...

Scandal in Bodgerton: A Mystery Party (Ages 16 & older) (RSVP Required)

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Join us for an evening of intrigue that takes inspiration from Jane Austen and the Netflix series Bridgerton. Every week, L. Whistlewind releases a new scandal sheet containing the most delicious gossip. So far, these rumors have led to three elopements, two duels, and an on-stage riot that ended the opera during Act I. No one knows who L. Whistlewind ...

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Chair Yoga: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Cheyenne, let’s keep moving! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Toni Brannen from Blossom Yoga Studio. Sessions will be on the first and third Wednesdays this month (please note the change in scheduling). We will practice yoga while seated or standing for 45 minutes. Afterward, participants are invited to share an inspiring literature-related item: a gratitude, a poignant ...

Scandal in Bodgerton: A Mystery Party (Ages 21 & older) (RSVP Required)

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Join us for an evening of intrigue that takes inspiration from Jane Austen and the Netflix series Bridgerton. Every week, L. Whistlewind releases a new scandal sheet containing the most delicious gossip. So far, these rumors have led to three elopements, two duels, and an on-stage riot that ended the opera during Act I. No one knows who L. Whistlewind ...

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Genealogy One-on-One Consultations

3rd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

August 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 ...

Small Business Showcase

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

You are invited to attend a networking event featuring small business owners in Laramie County. Hear pitches from local small business owners, share your passion with an audience, and get to know your neighbors! Presented in partnership with the Wyoming SBDC Network. Register at WyomingSBDC.org/TRAINING. If you would like to present your business, email Kenny Overby at koverby@uwyo.edu by August ...

Seed Library of Laramie County: Battling Bugs and Other Garden Pests

Early Literacy Center 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Come join Hannah Morneau, a Horticultural Educator with the University of Wyoming Extension, as she discusses Integrated Pest Management (IPM) as a strategy for minimizing pest damage to your garden. IPM is an effective, environmentally sensitive, and economical way to limit loss in your vegetable plots and flower beds.  As a bonus, Master Gardener Maggie McKenzie will offer advice and ...

Book Discussion Group

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

What would you do? That is the central question at the heart of our August book discussion in Lisa Scottoline’s thriller, Look Again. When Ellen Gleeson sees a terrifyingly familiar image on a missing child poster, her instincts as a journalist force her to face an adoptive parent’s worst nightmare. A limited number of books are available; please visit the ...

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Genealogy One-on-One Consultations

3rd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

August 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 ...

Do You Know Your Way to DNA?

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Have you recently submitted a DNA genealogy test and are perplexed by the results? Did you submit a sample for the All of Us Journey event and want to know more about your free DNA report? Or are you just interested in how a DNA genealogy test can help you with your family research? Join us for a virtual exploration ...