The VolunTeens have worked hard to present to you: Live Action Clue! Similar to the popular board game, but with a dramatic twist! Which of your favorite holiday characters is guilty - and did they use the icicle or the candy cane?? Bring your sleuthing skills, enjoy dinner and holiday treats, and see if you can solve the mystery in ...
Experience creativity in action with Zach Umperovitch, the creator and co-host of "Contraption Masters"! Participants in this event will be inspired as the magic of Rube Goldberg machines is brought to life through an engaging presentation followed by a hands-on contraption building workshop designed to unlock the wonders of creativity, problem-solving, failure, and innovation. Supplies will be provided, but you ...
December 2–January 14 The story of human history is written in inventions and innovations. People are problem solvers. Sometimes we invent—create a completely new thing or a process based on new ideas. More often, we innovate—that is, we introduce a fresh idea or an invention into use in some way that creates a new way of doing or thinking. All ...
December 4–January 14 Spark!: Places of Innovation shows us just how important rural places are to developing solutions to difficult problems around the country. But what about closer to home? This exhibit highlights some of the creative, ground-breaking, and—well—innovative projects that are happening right here, right now. Come check out some of the amazing things innovators are working on in ...
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Adult groups, please call 307-547-2249 in advance to RSVP. Crafts by week: December 2: Christmas Countdown December 9: Candy Cane Trees December 16: Snowflake Ornaments December 23: Melted Snowmen December 30: Penguins (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Please join us for the movie adaptation of the Broadway hit Fiddler on the Roof (rated G, 1971) starring Chaim Topol, Norma Crane, and Leonard Fry. A humble Jewish milkman in a Ukrainian village, circa 1910, contends with marrying off three daughters in the face of growing anti-Semitism. Refreshments from the Library Cafe and popcorn are provided. Optional discussion to ...
Come get crafty with us! We will be reading a story and doing a craft together based on our Tales Together theme. This event is meant for preschoolers and their grown-ups. (Pre-K and Caregivers; Early Literacy Center)
Description Brown Bag Book Club is back - FOR TEENS! Each month, teens in grades 7-12 will read a book and enjoy fun activities along with a sweet treat. Participants may bring a “brown bag” lunch if they choose; beverages will be provided. For December, we will be reading Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David ...
Get crafty at the library! This month, make and take home a variety of holiday-inspired crafts. December 3: Yarn Wrapped Reindeer Ornament December 10: Jingle Bells Ornament December 17: Tealight Snowman Ornament December 31: Fireworks Ring (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Join us for an interactive Early Literacy Class for the whole family, complete with books, songs, rhymes, movement and more! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Story time at the library is a great opportunity for children to socialize with their peers. This program includes an interactive reading session followed by a fun craft. Themes by week December 3: Bears December 17: Christmas (Pre-K & Families; Burns Branch Library)
Come to the library after school to decompress and cozy up with a cup of hot chocolate and munch popcorn while being read aloud to from Barbara Robinson’s hilarious and inspiring book, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Listen, color, or just relax and enjoy. (Grades 3–6; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
Show off your architectural skills with graham cracker gingerbread houses! We’ll provide all the building materials, you provide the creativity! This event is best for children ages 5 - 12. Please reserve a spot at lclsonline.org/calendar/ for each child attending. (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center) Click here to RSVP
Join this fun group that enables you to tell your story through a creative medium of your choice. Drawing, storytelling, clay, poems, any way to get your story out is welcome! If you’ve always felt that you needed a place to be creative, this is the event for you! This is a creativity-friendly and judgment-free zone; all are welcome to ...
Join us for a potluck style dinner and lively discussion of this month’s book Nineteen Minuets by Jodi Picoult. Please come into the Burns Branch Library to pick up your copy, spots are limited. We encourage you to bring a dish to contribute, however there is always plenty to share. (Adults; Burns Branch Library)
Learn about the Cheyenne Little Theatre Players’ production Not a Creature was Stirring ... Not Even a Moose. Dive into the world of theatre as Director Brenda Lyttle discusses the creative process behind the show. Joined by talented members of the crew, the CLTP team will shed light on the intricate designs and collaboration that bring the production to life. ...
View a selection of rare and remarkable shoes from the collection of local sneaker enthusiast Brett Drake. (All Ages; 2nd Floor)
In 2017, Cheyenne resident and self-proclaimed sneaker nerd Brett Drake won the Nike Ease Challenge with his design of an adaptive fit high-top shoe. Come see the process of how that idea became the Nike Air Zoom UNVRS. (All Ages; 1st Floor)
An early literacy class for older preschool children to practice participating independently without their caregivers. We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and interacting with others in a group setting! (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Turn on your giggle box and get your wiggles out at this brand new Early Literacy Class complete with lots of music, movement, interactive play, and stories just for toddlers! Stay and play after class with our Early Literacy toys and socialize with other children and caregivers. (Ages 18 Months–3 Years; Early Literacy Center)
