December 2–January 14 The story of human history is written in inventions and innovations. People are problem solvers. Sometimes we invent—create a completely new thing or a process based on new ideas. More often, we innovate—that is, we introduce a fresh idea or an invention into use in some way that creates a new way of doing or thinking. All ...
December 4–January 14 Spark!: Places of Innovation shows us just how important rural places are to developing solutions to difficult problems around the country. But what about closer to home? This exhibit highlights some of the creative, ground-breaking, and—well—innovative projects that are happening right here, right now. Come check out some of the amazing things innovators are working on in ...
View a selection of rare and remarkable shoes from the collection of local sneaker enthusiast Brett Drake. (All Ages; 2nd Floor)
In 2017, Cheyenne resident and self-proclaimed sneaker nerd Brett Drake won the Nike Ease Challenge with his design of an adaptive fit high-top shoe. Come see the process of how that idea became the Nike Air Zoom UNVRS. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
Thursday, January 9 5–7pm; Remarks begin at 5:30pm Join us for a reception celebrating ideas, invention, and innovation. Tour the Spark!: Places of Innovation exhibit and explore the theme of innovation in rural places; then view the Innovation Laramie County exhibit to see the creative approaches of four local organizations working in our community. Enjoy refreshments, conversation, and remarks from ...