This program features live resident ambassador raptors and dives into what a raptor is, how they survive in the wild, threats they face, and how we can help them—and ourselves—thrive! (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)
We know that large events at the library can be overwhelming! We would like to invite children with sensory needs and their families to take advantage of Chillville. This special area will have items such as fidget devices, bubbles, a sound machine, and more. Stop by the Ask Here desk on the 2nd floor to ask to use the space, ...
We’ve received mysterious transmissions in a language that’s unlike anything we’ve see on Earth. The transmissions seem to describe a mysterious artifact. Could it be…Aliens? Can you decipher the language, build the artifact, save the day, and escape the room? Gather your group of four children and sign up for our Alien Escape Room. You’ll have twenty minutes to escape! ...
Come to the Burns Branch Library each Friday to watch a family-friendly film. Feel free to bring your favorite snacks; we’ll provide the popcorn! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library) Movies by week: March 1: The Tiger’s Apprentice (PG) March 8: Orion and the Dark (PG) March 15: The Monkey King (PG) March 22: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run ...
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library watching a family-friendly matinee. Each week will feature a different movie. Bring a favorite snack and enjoy the show! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Movies by week: March 1: Horton Hears a Who (G) March 15: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (PG) March 22: City of Ember (PG) March 29: TMNT: Mutant ...
Did you know you can make a pool noodle draw by itself? Come make an art-bot and use it to make a beautiful masterpiece! (Grades 3–6/Ages 8–12; Early Literacy Center)
Have you ever wondered what happens at the library when it’s closed? We will share our secret world with your stuffed animal friends at our Stuffed Animal Sleepover! When you bring your friend to stay the night you will need to sign a permission slip, then you and your friend can listen to a bedtime book and say goodnight. Come ...
Bring your friends and your voice and show off your singing skills with an evening of karaoke! All singers welcome! (Teens Grades 7-12; Cottonwood Room)
Have you ever wondered what happens at the library when it’s closed? We will share our secret world with your stuffed animal friends at our Stuffed Animal Sleepover! When you bring your friend to stay the night you will need to sign a permission slip, then you and your friend can listen to a bedtime book and say goodnight. Come ...
What is Dungeons & Dragons? Interactive storytelling at its finest—and you’re the hero! This month join us for “The Vicious Visions of the Vampire Vemple.” Drop on by with your character sheets or pick from our premade ones, and get ready to experience one of the most popular tabletop RPGs. Our game is dynamic, so no commitment or experience necessary. ...
Laramie County Library System and the Library Café will be closed all day on the following holidays (unless otherwise noted) Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Easter Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Cheyenne Day Labor Day In-Service Training (held on the second Monday of October) Veterans Day Eve of Thanksgiving (library closes at 6 pm, Café closes at ...
Art connects. It connects us to new ideas. It connects us to unfamiliar experiences. It connects us to the wider world. Most importantly, art connects us to each other. Come see the creative ways that the K–8 students of Laramie County School District #1 explore the different connections that art can make. (All Ages; All Floors)
April 1-30 Library Hours Story stones are pictures painted onto smooth rocks, used as an aid in storytelling. All through April, the library will place story stones throughout the community. If you find some stones, you can use them to start telling or writing your own story by using the pencil and paper found in the baggie under the story ...
April 1–27 Library Hours Calling all poets! Participate in our 3rd annual poem contest to celebrate National Poetry Month. Enter by submitting a copy of your original poem with your name, age, and phone number to pinebluffs@lclsonline.org or by dropping it off at the Pine Bluffs Branch Library by Saturday, April 27. Categories are by grade-level: grades K–2, grades 3–5, ...
April 1–30 Library Hours Do you need help getting started with your genealogy research? Are you looking for assistance moving past your genealogy brick walls? Sit down for a one-on-one consultation with an experienced genealogist to help research your family history by using the library’s print and computer resources. Contact the library’s Special Collections Librarian Elaine Hayes at ehayes@lclsonline.org or ...
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: April 1: Melted Ice Cream for April Fools’ Day April 8: Rocket Corner Bookmark April 15: Love Hands for National ASL Day April 22: Balloon Stamp Earth for Earth Day April 29: Galaxy Name Plates for International Astronomy Day (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
April 1–30 Library Hours In honor of National Poetry Month, we would like to encourage you to write some poetry of your own! Come spin the wheel for a fun writing prompt. Bring your poems back to share and get a prize for participating. (All ages; Burns Branch Library)
Get crafty at the library! Make and take home a boho floral butterfly or a pom-pom caterpillar magnet that is perfect for spring! (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
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)
Local artist Terry Kreuzer will host an eight-week workshop to explore creativity, wisdom, and daily living in the context of aging. Participants will use two books (How to Think Like Leonardo and Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain) as they create their own artwork. The final session on May 21 will be followed by a reception to showcase ...
