Let’s explore the science of flight with a paper airplane competition. Build and tweak airplane models to see which can go the farthest and which can fly the longest! (Grades K–2; Early Literacy Center)
June 1–August 15 Read for prizes in our annual Summer Reading Challenge! With ticket drawings, level prizes, completion prizes, and activities throughout the summer, there is no better time to dive in to our ocean-themed challenge. Visit LaramieCountyLibrary.org/SRC2022 to begin this year’s Summer Reading voyage. Register for a Beanstack account or sign in with your existing account to start tracking ...
Sing, sway, laugh, and play with skilled educator Laura Sutton. (Ages 2–5; Early Literacy Center)
Start the summer off at the library with a performance from Mr. Kneel, Hip-Hop emcee extraordinaire! With beatbox and vocal percussion, Mr. Kneel can make magic and emotion! You won’t want to miss this exciting event. (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)
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)
Chess Club is back for the summer! Whether you’re a beginner or a novice, all will be welcome to learn moves and strategies and to just have fun! Children and teens in grades 2–12 are welcome to participate. (Grades 2–12; Early Literacy Center)
Come and experience stories, stretching, and fun with a special early literacy class. This month’s theme is Summer. (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Did you know that June 8th is World Oceans Day? Come join us in celebration by creating an ocean-themed craft! This event is for children and families. RSVP below to reserve a spot. (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center) Click Here to RSVP
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
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 can sit independently without an adult and will be going into Kindergarten in the fall ...
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 LARPing at the library. LARP (Live Action Role Playing) is a collaborative role playing game where participants will create characters, designate specific roles, create costumes, build armor and weapons out of cardboard, and make some friends along the way. This will be a series of events working on different aspects of LARPing, ending with a final campaign. ...
Children in grades 3–6 can join us each month as we explore a variety of STEAM topics (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) with crafts, games, experiments, and more! This month, travel back to prehistoric times as we explore marine paleontology and make our own ocean fossils out of coffee grounds! RSVP below to reserve a spot for this event. ...
Whether you’re 7 or 70, everyone is invited to this fun chess event! Each month we will get together and spend the first part of the hour exploring fun strategy and spend the rest of the time playing. (All Ages; Cottonwood Room)
Have you ever wanted to explore the depths of the ocean? Take the plunge and join us for a new STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activity each week to learn something about the ocean and to start your journey towards becoming an ocean explorer! (Grades K–2; Early Literacy Center)
Have you ever wanted to explore the depths of the ocean? Take the plunge and join us for a new STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) activity each week to learn something about the ocean and to start your journey towards becoming an ocean explorer! (Grades 3–6; Early Literacy Center)
Join us all summer long as we watch an ocean-themed movie each month! June’s movie is Luca (rated PG): 13-year-old Luca Paguro finds himself in the beautiful seaside town of Portorosso on the Italian Riviera for the summer. There, he meets Albert Scorfano, and together, they spend their days eating pasta, downing gelato, and going on endless adventures. Their fun, ...
We are bringing stories back to the park for the summer! Join us outside for a special early literacy class as we practice new skills incorporating books, songs, rhymes, movement, and more! This month, we will be at Lions Park across from the Cheyenne Municipal Pool and next to the replica of the Statue of Liberty. Bring a blanket or ...
There’s always magic when Kyle and The Party People come to town! Get ready to be wowed by an impressive and impossible magical experience. (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)
Join us for a special family Tales Together as we learn more about our ocean friends. We’ll have stories, songs, crafts, and more as well as a special guest appearance from our friend Rainbow Fish! (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)
