Tonight we’ll learn how to use long-exposure photography to paint with light. Come and light up the night with your own photography story. (Teens; Sage Room)
Ready to retire but don’t want to quit working altogether? Need a flexible “side-gig” to occupy some of your time? Come chat with like-minded boomers and discover your next adventure. Enjoy a light morning snack and walk through an easy exercise that can help you decide whether self-employment or part-time work will meet your needs. Presented in partnership with the ...
Join magicians Mr. E and Kyle Groves for an exciting “Reach for the Stars” show! This event will take you on a journey into the universe of magic, mystery, and reading fun. There will be impossible magic, off-the-wall comedy, music, and lots of audience participation! This enchanting show is great for the entire family! (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)
To Dance with the White Dog is the touching story of an elderly widower trying to work through his grief. When Sam Peek’s beloved wife dies, a white dog suddenly materializes as his new companion and confidant. Enjoy free popcorn and a discussion afterward. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Join magicians Mr. E and Kyle Groves for an exciting “Reach for the Stars” show! This event will take you on a journey into the universe of magic, mystery, and reading fun. There will be impossible magic, off-the-wall comedy, music, and lots of audience participation! This enchanting show is great for the entire family!
We will discuss the complicated history of Germany and Germanic regions of Europe, and the various waves of German immigrants into the U.S. along with the many resources available for genealogy researchers. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
Calling all current library volunteers! We have a program just for you! Anna and Kasey will be presenting a refresher course that goes over open assignments and how to check for them, ways to sign up for opportunities, tools for communication, our volunteer guidelines, and more. Prospective library volunteers, please inquire at any Ask Here desk about filling out an ...
Join us for a relaxing evening as we discuss One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus. Bring your copy of the book and a dish to add to our potluck that evening. For more information about the book, please call the library or visit with staff. (Adults; Burns Branch Library)
The Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS) will be available to assist seniors, caretakers, and family members with tax issues they have not been able to resolve with the IRS. Take advantage of this free service and drop in between 10am and 3pm for personalized, step-by-step guidance. Presented in partnership with Taxpayer Advocate Service and L2B. (Adults; Willow Room)
Learn about the exciting world of water that connects Cheyenne, Wyoming to outer space! Water Conservation Specialist Dena Egenhoff will cover everything from water’s role in survival and technology to the intriguing concept of a water bear. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
Hold the galaxy in your hands with this NASA recipe for slime! Have fun as you explore this stretchy, brilliant goo and try to recreate an exact appearance of NASA photos from space. (Grades 4-8; Burns Branch Library)
Created by Zumba and Baby First, the Zumbini® program is an early childhood education program that leverages original music with movement to create the ultimate bonding experience for families, all while promoting cognitive, behavioral, fine/gross motor skill, and social development for children. (Ages Birth – 18 months; Storytime Room)
Get crafty at the library! Make and take home a patriotic necklace to celebrate the whole month. (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Seniors and veterans are invited to come in for refreshments, relax, visit, and enjoy free activities. On July 29, there will be a showing of the film, The Intern (rated PG-13). In the film, 70-year-old Ben Whittaker (Robert De Niro) starts a new job as an intern at an online fashion site. He quickly becomes popular with his younger co-workers ...
This storytime is designed for older preschool children to practice sitting, listening, following directions, and interacting with others their age in a group setting without their caregivers. (Ages 3 – 5; Sage Room) Storytime Themes Week of July 1: Space Week of July 8: Dinosaurs Week of July 15: Family Week of July 22: No Storytime Week of July 29: ...
Join us for an interactive storytime session for preschool children and their caregivers. Practice new skills incorporating books, songs, rhymes, movement, and more! (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Early Literacy Center) Storytime Themes Week of July 1: Space Week of July 8: Dinosaurs Week of July 15: Family Week of July 22: No Storytime Week of July 29: Creepy ...
Join us for an interactive storytime session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more. The theme this month is “Barrel Full of Monkeys.” (Pre-K; Burns Branch Library)
Welcome to Art Club! We will feature a workshop on a different technique during our first event of each month. Come back on following Tuesdays to continue working on your masterpiece! (Grades 3-6; Early Literacy Center)
Bring a potluck dish to share and enjoy the movie Alpha (rated PG-13). In the film, young Keda tries to survive alone in the wilderness after he’s left for dead during his first hunt with his Cro-Magnon tribe. He soon forms an unlikely alliance with a lone wolf that was abandoned by its pack. Facing overwhelming odds, and nonstop danger, ...
Calling all astronauts! Join your fellow trainees in an intense space camp to explore the universe. We will have new challenges for you to complete throughout the summer. Earn your badges and finally reach the stars. It’s going to be stellar! (Grades 1-6; Willow Room 7/3; Cottonwood Room 7/17)
