We provide the chalk, you bring the creativity! We will be decorating the sidewalk in front of the library with anything and everything you can draw with chalk. (Children & Families; Burns Branch Library)
This event has been canceled for Wednesday, June 22 and Thursday, June 23. Please return to our events calendar to review other early literacy classes and events for youth and families. Do you have a preschooler that will be going to kindergarten? Come join us! We will be reading books, singing songs, working on fine motor skills, and more to ...
This event has been canceled for Thursday, June 23. Please return to our events calendar to review other early literacy classes and events for youth and families. 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)
Join us for a special family Tales Together as we learn more about our ocean friends. We’ll have stories, songs, crafts, and more as well as a special guest appearance from our friend Rainbow Fish! (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)
Join fellow readers, library lovers, and book worms at the Surbrugg/Prentice Auditorium for Laramie County Library Foundation’s afternoon event celebrating some of Wyoming’s incredible authors! Craig Blumenshine will moderate a panel of Wyoming suspense writers, James Chandler, Jeff Lockwood, and C.M. Wendelboe, as they each discuss their immensely popular mystery/thriller series. Following the program, mix and mingle, sip summer drinks and ...
This event has been canceled for Sunday, June 26. The Ocean of Stories with Rainbow Fish event on Friday, June 24 will still take place as scheduled. Please return to our events calendar to review other events for youth and families. Join us for a special family Tales Together as we learn more about our ocean friends. We’ll have stories, ...
This event has been canceled. Please return to the events calendar to check out other fun events and activities for teens! Never know what to do with your hands? Not anymore! Come spend some time making unique crafts. Snacks will be provided. (Teens; Sage Room)
For our June discussion, we’ll be reading J.D. Vance’s memoir Hillbilly Elegy. This book was widely praised at the time of its 2016 publication but has since come under sharp criticism for its portrayal of Appalachia and the American working class. Come to the 3rd floor Ask Here desk to retrieve your copy of the book and join us for ...
Celebrate National Pollinator Month by joining us for Adult Craft Night! We'll be making bee houses for our native solitary pollinators like mason bees and leafcutter bees. These friendly bees are great for your garden, but don't live in hives like their honey bee cousins. Adults over 18, come ready to get creative and save the bees! RSVP for this ...
Join us for some ocean fun with a special in-person visit from the Rainbow Fish! We will read The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister along with other “fishy” stories and finish up with a bubble wrap fish craft. (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
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)
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 1: A Wrinkle in Time (rated PG) July 8: No movie this week July 15: Mary Poppins Returns (rated PG) July 22: The Kid Who Would Be ...
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library to watch 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: July 1: Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero (rated PG) July 8: The Adventures of Tintin (rated PG) July 15: Spies in Disguise (rated ...
We’re having a dance party! Come join us to dance, sing, play, and get your groove on! This event is great for ages 18 months to 5 years. (Ages 18 Months – 5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
Role-playing adventure is just a click away. Join our Teen D&D online community and get started on creating a character today. Don’t have a Discord account yet? No problem! Laramie County Library offers Discord Communities for teens to interact, chat, and play online. To participate, you will need a phone, tablet, or computer with internet connection and a Discord account. ...
Get crafty at the library! Make and take home a 3D paper octopus to display in your home. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
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)
Chess Club is back for the summer! Whether you’re a beginner or a novice, all will be welcome to learn moves and strategies and to just have fun! Children and teens in grades 2–12 are welcome to participate. (Grades 2–12; Early Literacy Center)
Never know what to do with your hands? Not anymore! Come spend some time making unique crafts. Snacks will be provided. (Teens; Sage Room)
Do you have a preschooler that will be going to kindergarten? 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 meant for preschoolers who will be going into Kindergarten in the fall of 2022. (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
