Magic Between the Pages – An Adventure in Reading

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

Veteran performer Kyle Groves will take the audience on adventure in reading exploring topics such as “The History of The Traveling Medicine Show”, “Where in the World Can We Go? A look at Geography,” and of course, no adventure would be complete without stepping right into a fairy tale. You might even get to learn how to do a magic ...

Tween Tasters

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

Children in grades 3-6 can join us each month for a fun food-related activity such as food-themed parties, taste-testing challenges, edible science experiments, and more. This month, I scream, you scream, we all scream FOR ICE CREAM! Enjoy this classic food experiment of making your own ice cream in a zip lock bag! (Grades 3–6/Ages 8–12; Early Literacy Center)

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Ramble//Rove

Laramie County Library 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

June 12–August 18 Making art is an adventure, full of twists and turns. For this year’s annual LCLS Book Arts Show, University of Wyoming professor and coffee entrepreneur Kayla Clark welcomes artist-adventurers ranging from book artists to letterpress printers to writers to graphic designers. These artists from Wyoming and beyond showcase books in traditional and experimental formats, as well as ...

Yoga Together

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

Come and join Jasmine Wilcox from GROW Movement and Mindfulness for a special literacy class filled with songs, stories, stretching, and play. This month's theme is Under the Sea! (Ages 18 Months–5 Years)

WyoGives Drop-In

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

Drop in and show support for your library as we gather together for WyoGives, a day dedicated to raising money and awareness for Wyoming’s nonprofits. Stop by to share with us why you love your library, enjoy tasty refreshments, and learn more about how the Laramie County Library Foundation supports library programs and services. (All Ages; Willow Room)

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Chair Yoga: Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

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

Cheyenne, let’s keep moving! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Toni Brannen from Blossom Yoga Studio. Sessions will be on the second and third Wednesdays this month. We will practice yoga while seated or standing for 45 minutes. Afterward, participants are invited to share an inspiring literature-related item: a gratitude, a poignant poem, a favorite quote, book, movie, ...

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Adventure Club

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

Summer is the perfect time to make new friends! Come to the library for an afternoon making fun summertime crafts, meeting new people, and planning many great adventures together. (Grades K–6; Cottonwood Room)

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Fun for Kids!

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

Join us for an interactive story time session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Pre-K & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: July 4: Closed July 11: Rainforest/Jungle July 18: Night Time July 25: Let's Go to the Beach

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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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Book Babies (RSVP Required)

Sage Room - 2nd Floor 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.  Spaces on Thursdays are limited, so please reserve your seat by clicking one of the links below. (Ages Birth–24 Months) Click Here to RSVP for Thursday, July ...

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Choose Your Own Adventure Club

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

Calling all adventurers! Join us as we read and choose our own adventure together! No need to read the book ahead of time. We will also make crafts, chat about what books we are reading, and do other fun things! This event is for children in grades K–2. (Grades K–2; Sage Room)

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Teen Writing Club

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

LCLS is excited to partner with The Young Writer’s Creative – an established, teen-led group of writers – to bring you Teen Writing Club! Teens in grades 7-12 are invited to come together and explore the creativity that happens when we collaborate and make space to be heard. We will have fun writing prompts, challenges, and time for sharing with ...

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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)

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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: July 5: Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG) July 12: Thelma the Unicorn (PG) July 19: Trolls Band Together (PG) July 26: Harry Potter & the Sorcerer’s Stone (PG) ...

Movies for Mindful Aging: Lightyear

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

Please join us for a viewing of Lightyear (rated PG, 2022) starring Chris Evans, Keke Palmer, and Peter Sohn. Lightyear is the definitive 1995 origin story of Buzz Lightyear from the Disney classic Toy Story. Space Ranger Lightyear is marooned on a hostile planet 4.2 million light-years from Earth. Obsessed with returning to Earth, life quickly passes by before Buzz ...

Gamers Unite!

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

Come and play some fun games with friends! We could be brawling with Super Smash Bros. or racing to the finish with Mario Kart. You never know what will happen, but you can count on a good time! (Teens Grades 7–12; Sage Room)

How Did We Get Here? American Immigration History and Genealogy

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

We will review the fascinating history of migration to the Americas and to the United States in particular from the founding of the American Colonies until the present, and learn how to research your own immigrant ancestors. We will look at both Internet and print resources that will help you find your ancestors. (Adults; Sunflower Room)

Paint Party: Beach Vibes

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

Come join us for a creative afternoon. The theme of this class is Beach Vibes. All supplies are provided. Coffee and hot tea are available in the café. Please reach out to the Burns Branch Library Staff to sign up as spots are limited. Call the Burns Library at 307-547-2249 or visit us in person to reserve your seat. (Adults; ...

Michael Albert: Modern Pop Art Experience

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

The “Modern Pop Art Experience” includes an artist appearance, short artist talk, and presentation.  Participants will create their own collages during this hands-on workshop using the same materials Mr. Albert uses to create his work and the program will finish with a FREE POSTER GIVEAWAY & SIGNING!  Mr. Albert also brings about 21 different prints for each participant to choose ...

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Summer Reading Challenge 2024

Laramie County Library 2200 Pioneer Ave, Cheyenne, WY, United States

  June 1–August 15 The Laramie County Library System is looking for adventuresome readers ready to sail the seas, soar through the skies, explore the stars, and everything in between. The best part?  You’ll be richly rewarded for your daring spirit! We challenge you to read for at least twenty minutes a day for twenty-five days this summer. Starting June ...