Adult Events

Democracies around the world are being challenged and undermined by a variety of threats ranging from polarization and populism to intervening foreign actors and authoritarian regimes. Come join faculty from UW’s School of Politics, Public Affairs & International Studies and experts from Wyoming and around the world to explore the many and varied challenges to the effective functioning of democratic ...

Join the VOA Northern Rockies for free lunch and a presentation on their mental health services. (Adults; Willow Room)

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)

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)

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)