You’re invited to a party-a book party! Join us for a celebration of reading with young readers that’s a little bit storytime and a little bit book club. We will read, sing, play, learn, and talk about books! (Grades Pre-K-2; Early Literacy Center) Themes: Week of October 6: Fall Leaf Art Week of October 13: Wiggle and Giggle Parachute Party ...
Make and take home a paper straw bat. Get batty with this craft and make it into a necklace, a magnet, or whatever else you can imagine! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Sam Mihara was imprisoned during World War II at Wyoming’s Heart Mountain Japanese internment camp. Mihara is now a national lecturer on mass imprisonment and will use photos and videos to share his experiences and stories from Heart Mountain. Drawing a contemporary parallel, he will present on his findings from visits to today’s detention centers for immigrant families. (Adults; Cottonwood ...
Come and experience stories, stretching, and fun with a special early literacy class. This month’s theme is Fall/Autumn. (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Cottonwood Room)
Pros from the TRIO Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) will be available to answer questions about the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The workshop will include information on completing the application and understanding the deadlines. The EOC pros will explain where the application goes, who sees it, and how it is used. Corrections and verifications will also be reviewed. ...
Ladies, need a break? This event is for you! Make a woodslice owl while you enjoy a fun evening of crafting, conversation, and refreshments. Bring your friends! (Adults; Burns Branch Library)
Laramie County Clerk Debra Lee will draw upon her United Nations work in developing democracies to trace Americans’ voting rights from white landowners only to women’s suffrage to today’s challenges of safeguarding that right. *During the presentation, stop by the Willow Room to register to vote! (Adults; Cottonwood Room) This event is presented as part of Laramie County Library System, ...
Book club will meet twice during the month of October. We will review the first half of the book on October 10 and the second half on October 24. Participants can bring a “brown bag” meal. Desserts and drinks will be provided. We will be reading The Iron Trial. Book description: All his life, Call has been warned by his ...
You and your baby can engage in musical activities at this unique session designed for caregivers and babies. (Ages Birth – 24 Months; Early Literacy Center)
Bring your lunch and get here early for a good seat. Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra’s William Intriligator will introduce cellist Zuill Bailey, the featured artist in Hausmusik 1. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
Join us this month for an informal discussion of Maiden Flight by Harry Haskell. This novel offers an intimate view of the family life of the Wright siblings, Orville and Katharine. A good read for anyone interested in the Wright family and the struggles of educated women in early 20th century America. (Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Sing, sway, laugh, and play with skilled educator Laura Sutton. (Ages 2 – 5; Early Literacy Center)
Head into our Book Sale Room with a plastic or reusable shopping bag and fill it with books for just $5! All proceeds benefit Laramie County Library System programs. (All Ages; Book Sale Room)
Ever wanted to try out Dungeons & Dragons? Or find a party to play with? Then roll for initiative and join us for character creation and intro to campaigns this month. (Grades 7-12; Teen Lounge)
Get ready for the sci-fi event of the year! It’s the return of Star Wars Reads and we are having a galaxy’s worth of fun! Join us and our partners from the 501st Legion Mountain Garrison, Olympus Games & Comics, and Rebel Legion as we celebrate with activities, games, and our special guest characters. Come in costume and you might ...
Interested in volunteering but don’t know what opportunities are available? Come to the Volunteer Fair and meet with entities throughout Cheyenne who are looking for your experience, hard work, and assistance to help serve others. Sponsored by Serve Wyoming and Laramie County Library System. (Adults & Teens; Cottonwood Room)
This class will take you beyond the basics of genealogy research and into some forgotten resources that can tell you about your ancestors. We will discuss how to research your family history in free resources on the Internet, including FamilySearch.org, FindAGrave.com, and more. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
A mysterious box with a haunted history has appeared. Can you open the box to break the curse of Haunted High before it’s too late? Sign up online in teams of 4-5 people. (Grades 7-12; Sage Room)
A mysterious box with a haunted history has appeared. Can you open the box to break the curse of Haunted High before it’s too late? Sign up online in teams of 4-5 people. (Grades 7-12; Sage Room)
A mysterious box with a haunted history has appeared. Can you open the box to break the curse of Haunted High before it’s too late? Sign up online in teams of 4-5 people. (Grades 7-12; Sage Room)
