Discover our neighborhood birds through story and movement. Make a simple bird feeder to take home and you’ll be able to watch winter birds from your windows! The program is presented in partnership with Cheyenne-High Plains Audubon Chapter. Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Grades Pre-K–2; Early Literacy Center) Click here to RSVP

Think like a scientist as you figure out how our birds survive and thrive in winter. Make a simple feeder to take home along with your own homemade bird guide. This program is presented in partnership with Cheyenne-High Plains Audubon Chapter. Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Grades 3–6; Early Literacy Center) Click here to ...

Let’s get festive this month with some cozy crafts! On December 4 we will be making Red Robins in Snow. Swing by the library any time between December 11 and December 15 to make a unique Christmas Card for someone special.  December 18 we’ll be crafting Clothes Pin Reindeer ornaments for your tree.  Hope to see you there! (All Ages; ...

Get crafty at the library! Make and take home a candy cane reindeer sure to make your Christmas merry and bright. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)

Put on your warmest jammies, bring in your snuggly-est blanket, and spend your afternoon with Saturday Morning Cartoons! It’s going to be one big party with snacks, trivia, and—best of all—classic cartoons! (Teens; Teen Lounge)

Please join us for a lively discussion of the book Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford. “A heartwarming friendship between a Chinese American boy and a Japanese American girl—both American citizens—whose ethnic backgrounds impact their destinies in drastically different ways during World War II.” Please bring a dish to share for a potluck-style dinner.  For ...

Join us for an evening of festive winter trivia for the whole family! We’ll also have snacks to keep your brain fueled! (Children & Families; Cottonwood Room)

In December we’ll be reading The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna by Juliet Grames. This epic tale about Italian immigrants coming to America just before the breakout of World War II explores themes of poverty, assimilation, and family. A limited number of books are available; please visit the 3rd Floor Ask Here desk to check out a copy ...

Help us clean out our craft supplies closet! We’ll have all kinds of craft supplies. All you need to bring is your imagination and creativity. What will you make at this year’s Craftapalooza?           (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center)

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: December 7: Storyteller’s Favorites December 14: Once Upon a Time December 21: I Love Books! December 28: Holiday Fun

Merry Christmas! Let’s get together for some fun Christmas crafts and sweet treats. The library will supply craft materials and treats, but please bring your staff with you. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)

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)

Would you like to help guide Santa’s sleigh to your house Christmas Eve? If so, then we have the perfect thing for you! Come by the Burns Library and make your very own batch of Magical Reindeer Food in the library meeting room. All supplies and instructions included. (Children & Families; Burns Branch Library)

Break away from the Holidays for a little painting time! We will have the canvas and paints, just bring your imagination for an evening of fun and artistry. Warm up with some delicious hot cocoa while you create with your friends!  Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Teens; Teen Banquette, 2nd Floor) Click Here to ...

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: December 1: The Little Mermaid (PG, 2023) December 8: Elemental (PG) December 15: Peter Pan & Wendy (PG) December 22: The Santa Clause (PG) December 29: The Diary ...

December 1–31 Library Hours Drop in each week this month to test your skills with some jolly minute-to-win-it games. Complete the challenge in 60 seconds and you will win a cool holiday prize! (Grades 1–8; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)

We have the games; you bring the fun! Spend your Friday afternoon with friends, old or new, playing some classic board games or get moving with giant floor games. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)

Do you like crafts? Come join us and make a fun winter-themed craft that you can keep for yourself or gift to others! (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center)