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Wyoming Book Awards Beanstack Challenge

Virtually via Beanstack 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

It’s almost time for the Wyoming Book Awards! Wyoming has three book awards to give out and we need you to decide which books deserve them! Read at least three of the ten nominated books in your age category and vote for your favorite in our Beanstack challenge. Keep reading from the nominee list to earn more tickets to enter ...

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Fun for Kids!

Pine Bluffs Branch 110 East 2nd St, Pine Bluffs, WY, United States

Join us for an interactive storytime session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Pre-K & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: February 1: Snowmen February 8: Space February 15: Bath and Bedtime February 22: Family February 29: Down by the Pond

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Storywalk: Stack the Cats

Pine Bluffs Branch 110 East 2nd St, Pine Bluffs, WY, United States

February 1–29 Library Hours A StoryWalk is a different way to experience a book! Exercise your body and your imagination as you follow interactive panels displayed throughout the library featuring the story, Stack the Cats by Susie Ghahremani. (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)

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Tales Together

Early Literacy Center 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

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)

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Ready Readers

Sage Room - 2nd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Do you have a preschooler who will be going to kindergarten next year? 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 designed for preschoolers going into kindergarten in the fall of 2024. (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)

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Carnival Games

Burns Branch 112 Main Street, Burns, WY, United States

Join us at the Burns Branch Library every Thursday this month from 3–6pm for a different carnival-themed game. For every event you participate in, you will have the chance to earn tickets. We will do a drawing at the end of the month for prizes! Games by week: February 1: Ring Toss Challenge February 8: Balloon Cup Launchers February 15: ...

Teen Book Club

Sage Room - 2nd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

A twist on book clubs: read ANY teen/young adult book and come in to discuss it! You will have a chance to expand your reading list and explain why you loved the book you chose. Learn about new genres, authors, and topics that you never thought about before! (Teens Grades 7-12; Sage Room)

Sit, Stay, READ! Read to a Therapy Dog

Early Literacy Center 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

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)

Podcasting for your Small Business (RSVP Required)

Sunflower Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Should you start a podcast for your small business? How would you do it? What if you don’t have the right equipment? Explore how you can leverage your business promotion with a podcast. Be sure to take a tour of The Studio and see the podcasting station provided by the library – FREE with your library card! Only 10 seats ...

Love Your Whole Self: Encouraging Healthy Racial Identity for Biracial and Multicultural Children

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Are you caring for biracial and/or multicultural children?  Join us for a discussion about cultural preservation through storytelling to honor your heritage and roots while fostering healthy racial identity. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. (Adults, Parents, & Caregivers; Cottonwood Room)

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Book Babies

Early Literacy Center 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

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)

Classic Conversations: Lunch & Learn

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Join Maestro William Intriligator and guest artists Gina Johnson, Derek McDonald, and Beth Vanderborgh for an informal and entertaining discussion including musical insights about the concert on February 17. Patrons may attend the event in the Cottonwood Room or view the livestream on the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra Facebook page. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)

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Friday Matinee

Burns Branch 112 Main Street, Burns, WY, United States

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: February 2: The Super Mario Bros Movie (PG) February 9: The Magician’s Elephant (PG) February 16: Alexander & the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day: The Movie ...

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Friday Matinee

Pine Bluffs Branch 110 East 2nd St, Pine Bluffs, WY, United States

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: February 2: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (PG) February 16: A Series of Unfortunate Events (PG)

Tween NERF® Night (RSVP Required)

Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

It’s game ON! Tween NERF® Wars is back! We’ve got the guns and snacks, all we need is you and your friends. Choose between two sessions and sign up by clicking one of the links below because space is limited. A signed permission slip from a parent or guardian is required for this event. Be sure to come by the ...

Random Acts of (Crafty) Kindness

Willow Room 2200 Pioneer Ave - 1st Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Stop in and help make fleece blankets that will be donated to a local charity. (Adults; Willow Room)

Yoga Together

Early Literacy Center 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Come and experience stories, stretching, and fun with a special early literacy class. This month’s theme is Love and Friendship.  (Ages 18 Months–5 Years)

DNA Genealogy

Sage Room - 2nd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

Have you recently submitted a DNA genealogy test and are perplexed by the results? Are you interested in how a DNA genealogy test can help you with your family history research? Join us for a virtual exploration of current tests from several companies and go beyond the ethnicity percentages to learn how to use your distant cousin matches to help ...

Lunch Bunch Book Club

Pine Bluffs Branch 110 East 2nd St, Pine Bluffs, WY, United States

Join us for an exciting discussion of Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann as we enjoy a potluck lunch. Coffee, tea, and lemonade will be provided. For more information, please call the Pine Bluffs Branch Library at 307-245-3646 or visit with staff. (Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)

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SaturD&D!

Sage Room - 2nd Floor 2200 Pioneer Ave - 2nd Floor, Cheyenne, WY, United States

What is Dungeons & Dragons? Interactive storytelling at its finest—and you’re the hero! This month, we are starting a new adventure: “The Vicious Visions of the Vampire Vemple.” February 17 will be “Session 0” where we will teach you about character creation, using spells, how to play the game, and more! On February 24, the adventure will begin! Drop by ...