November 1–30 Library Hours Join us all month long in our annual Battle of the Books. Vote for your favorites across three brackets: picture books, youth books, and teen books. May the best books win! (Children & Families; 2nd Floor)
Join us for an interactive early literacy class for preschool children and their caregivers. Practice new skills incorporating books, songs, rhymes, movement, and more! (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Do you have a preschooler that will be going to kindergarten? Come join us! We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and more to help get your child ready to jump into school! This event is meant for preschoolers who will be going into kindergarten in the fall of 2023. (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Join us for a live virtual Tales Together via Zoom! During this interactive early literacy class, we will practice new skills incorporating books, songs, rhymes, movement, and more! RSVP below to receive an email with the Zoom link. (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Live via Zoom) Click Here to RSVP
Join us for a short early literacy class designed just for babies and their caregivers! Enjoy books, songs, lap bounces, and rhymes! Afterwards, babies can play with our educational toys while caregivers visit. (Ages Birth–24 Months; Early Literacy Center)
Join us for the return of our fourth annual Young Writers Workshop featuring Jennifer Chambliss Bertman, author of the Book Scavenger series, and her newest book Sisterhood of Sleuths. Learn about the craft of writing, discover tips and tricks for nonfiction writing, and get started on your latest writing idea! Enjoy breakout sessions, lunch, prize drawings, book signing, and more! ...
We’re taking storytime to the museum! Head on over to the Wyoming State Museum for their Family Day to participate in one of our early literacy storytimes and other fun activities. Visit the Wyoming State Museum’s website at wyomuseum.wyo.gov to register for the event. This month’s Family Day theme is DÍa de los Muertos! (Children & Families; Wyoming State Museum–2301 ...
Help us welcome our new outdoor StoryWalk! As part of our Visit Cheyenne event, we will be providing guided walkthroughs of the StoryWalk, crafts, and snacks. This month’s StoryWalk title will be Wonder Walkers by Micha Archer. The new StoryWalk will be available rain or shine all year round, even when the library is closed! (Children & Families; Performance ...
On Monday mornings, we invite you to come play with us! Each week we will feature a different playscape in the Early Literacy Center, along with suggestions of how to engage your child in guided play. (Ages 18 months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center) Guided Play Themes: November 7: Block Party November 14: Big Art November 21: Cardboard Boxes November 28: ...
Ever wonder how the illustrators make the beautiful pictures you see in books? Join us to get a peek into how some of your favorite book illustrators make their art! This month, we will focus on Eric Carle. Wear play clothes as it could get messy! (Grades K–2; Early Literacy Center)
Come and experience stories, stretching, and fun with a special early literacy class. This month’s theme is Mindfulness. (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Cottonwood Room)
Grab your cards, grab your friends, and join us for Pokémon Jr.! We will be playing the fun and exciting Pokémon Trading Card Game or PTCG! (Grades K–8; 2nd Floor)
Children in grades 3–6 can join us each month as we explore a variety of STEAM topics (Science Technology Engineering Arts Math) with crafts, games, experiments, and more! This month we’re not building robots, we’re building doh-bots! Use Play-Doh to add crazy features to a wind-up toy and build your doh-bot, then wind it up and challenge your friends to ...
You’re invited to a party! A book party! Join us for a celebration of reading with young readers that’s a little bit early literacy class, and a little bit more! We will read and talk about books, sing, play, and learn. This month’s themes are All About Me and Fall. (Grades Pre-K–2; Early Literacy Center)
Calling all junior paleontologists! Join us for a fun afternoon of dinosaur-related activities! (Grades K–2; Early Literacy Center)
Wednesday, November 16 miércoles 16 de noviembre Join us for a special Spanish/English storytime in collaboration with the Cheyenne Hispanic Festival. Come enjoy special stories, songs, snacks, and a craft in Spanish and English! Presentaremos una hora de cuentos en español. ¡Disfrute de cuentos especiales, canciones, meriendas y manualidades - en español y en inglés! (Children & Families/niños y familias ...
Everyone loves to hear a story, even our four-pawed friends! Come in to the library and practice reading aloud to one of our community’s therapy dogs. We know you’ll have a furry good time! This event is presented in partnership with The Alliance of Therapy Dogs. (Grades K–6; Early Literacy Center)
Book club will meet once during the month of November and twice in December. We will chat about the book, do some fun activities, and enjoy a delicious treat! Participants can bring a “brown bag” meal and drinks will be provided. For November, we will be reading chapters 1–8 of The Iron Trial by Holly Black and Cassandra Clare. Participants ...
Bring your family and friends for camp-themed stories, songs, and rhymes and build your very own campfire! (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center)
