Learn the basic steps to starting a small business in Wyoming, including evaluating the feasibility of your business concept and preparing a business plan. Presented in partnership with Wyoming SBDC Network and L2B. (Adults; Willow Room)
STRAWS is a documentary that charts the history of straws and continues to present-day issues that surround our current culture’s obsession with single use conveniences. Used once and tossed, billions of non-recyclable plastic straws are used annually, winding up in landfills, littering streets, and finding their way to oceans. The Ocean Conservancy ranks straws as the number five most popular ...
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 ...
In the film POMS (rated PG-13), a group of women form a cheerleading squad at their retirement home, showing that you’re never too old to “bring it” while tackling a few tough issues in the meantime. Enjoy free popcorn and a discussion afterward. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)
The Count is throwing his annual dinner party at the “Monster Mansion” and you’re invited! But beware, the night suddenly turns spooky when celebrated author Frankie Shelley disappears. Follow the clues that could lead you to the truth of what happened and you could escape from the mansion unscathed. Finger foods and potions will be served and be sure to ...
Get ready for Halloween with another Make-It Monday! Turn a plain canvas bag into a Boo-tiful trick-or-treat bag, or brew up some spooky slime in your cauldron to take home! (Grades 3-6; Early Literacy Center)
Stop in before you head out to trick-or-treat! Get spooked with a holiday storytime, make a glow stick witch’s broom, try your luck at games, and enjoy Halloween treats. If you dare, wear your costume to be entered in our costume contest. (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
School’s out and you're invited to bring your family to a special all-ages storytime and craft! We will be kicking off our month of family-themed events with some together time including crafts, snacks, and stories. (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center)
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library to watch a matinee. Each week will feature a different movie. Bring a favorite snack and enjoy the show! (Children & Families; Burns Branch Library) Movies by Week November 1: Aladdin (rated PG) November 8: Missing Link (rated PG) November 15: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (rated PG) November 22: Dumbo (rated PG)
Come to the library on Friday afternoons to watch a variety of family-friendly films. We’ll watch a different movie each week. Feel free to bring your favorite snacks to enjoy as you watch! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Movies by Week November 1: Missing Link (rated PG) November 8: UglyDolls (rated PG) November 15: Pokémon Detective Pikachu (rated ...
Join us this month for an informal discussion of the book, Tomorrow's Bread. Stop by the Pine Bluffs Branch to pick up your copy of the book. For more information about the book, please call the library or visit with staff. (Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Join us for a short storytime session 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 science educator Tom Farrell in this entertaining session on how to make and present amazing science fair projects. (Grades 4–8; Early Literacy Center)
Make and take home an autumn fabric wreath or a sparkly newsprint leaf: your choice! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Seniors and veterans are invited to enjoy refreshments and free activities. The first Monday will focus on "Remembering the Home Front" and on the 25th there will be a matinee showing of The Woman in Gold (rated PG-13). Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann, starts her journey to retrieve family ...
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 October 29: Halloween Stories Week of November 5: All About Me Week of November 12: No Storytime This Week Week of November 19: Thanksgiving Stories ...
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 October 29: Halloween Stories Week of November 5: All About Me Week of November 12: No Storytime This Week Week of November 19: Thanksgiving ...
Join us for an interactive storytime session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and more. (Pre-K; Burns Branch Library) Themes by Week November 5: Dinosaurs November 12: Thanksgiving Stories
It's National Novel Writing Month (NanoWrimo)! Are you participating? Let's discuss the challenges encountered so far and if you’re on track to meeting your goal. (Grades 7–12; Teen Lounge)
There is no better way to make an impact on your community and influence your elected representatives than with a one-on-one conversation. Laramie County Library System is giving you the opportunity to engage directly with many of your representatives, including Governor Gordon and Mayor Orr. Attendees will have the chance to pose one question to an elected official and spend ...
