It’s almost time for the Wyoming Book Awards! Wyoming has three book awards to give out and we need you to decide which books deserve them! Read at least three of the ten nominated books in your age category and vote for your favorite in our Beanstack challenge. Keep reading from the nominee list to earn more tickets to enter ...
In the market for a new computer? Looking for a deal on a gently-used device? Swing by LCLS’ Tech Garage Sale and walk away with a bargain on some high-quality tech! Supplies are limited, so come in early for the best selection. (All Ages; Cottonwood Room)
Enjoy wonderful art created by K–6 students in Laramie County School District #1. Visit all three floors of the library to see the innovative wonders! (All Ages; All Floors)
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: February 5: Hand Print Heart Tree February 12: Valentine’s Day Cards February 26: ‘The Pigeon’ (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
In the market for a new computer? Looking for a deal on a gently-used device? Swing by LCLS’ Tech Garage Sale and walk away with a bargain on some high-quality tech! Supplies are limited, so come in early for the best selection. (All Ages; Cottonwood Room)
Get crafty at the library! Make and take home a heart doily snail card or a chalk art heart and surprise someone you love. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
February 1–29 Library Hours Visit the library to check out your next blind date…with a book! Each mystery book is described with only its first line and you decide which one strikes your fancy. Be sure to complete the “rate your date” card found inside the book and return it to the library to be entered into a prize drawing ...
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)
Want to have a say in teen events and services at the library? We want your input! Come and join us for our ongoing VolunTeens Board. We will discuss what we like about the library and brainstorm new ideas for additional events and services. Spaces are limited so sign up by clicking the link below. (Teens Grades 7-12; Sage Room) ...
It’s abstract painting night at the Burns Branch Library! Come get artsy with your friends for a teenagers ONLY night out! There will be music and a sweet treat! (Teens; Burns Branch Library)
Sing your hearts out with an evening of karaoke fun with a variety of musical selections for the whole family! (Children & Families; Early Literacy Center)
Join us this February in reading Hamnet, Maggie O’Farrell’s enchanting re-imagination of Shakespeare’s family life before, during, and after his rise to fame as the world’s most well-known playwright. A limited number of books are available; please visit the 3rd floor Ask Here desk to check out a copy while supplies last! (Adults; Windflower Room)
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)
Do you have a preschooler who will be going to kindergarten next year? 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 designed for preschoolers going into kindergarten in the fall of 2024. (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Cheyenne, let’s keep moving! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Toni Brannan from Blossom Yoga Studio every second and fourth Wednesday of the 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. Perhaps you would like to ...
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: February 1: Snowmen February 8: Space February 15: Bath and Bedtime February 22: Family February 29: Down by the Pond
February 1–29 Library Hours A StoryWalk is a different way to experience a book! Exercise your body and your imagination as you follow interactive panels displayed throughout the library featuring the story, Stack the Cats by Susie Ghahremani. (Children & Families; 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)
Do you have a preschooler who will be going to kindergarten next year? 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 designed for preschoolers going into kindergarten in the fall of 2024. (Ages 4–5; Sage Room)
Join us at the Burns Branch Library every Thursday this month from 3–6pm for a different carnival-themed game. For every event you participate in, you will have the chance to earn tickets. We will do a drawing at the end of the month for prizes! Games by week: February 1: Ring Toss Challenge February 8: Balloon Cup Launchers February 15: ...
Do you love Dr. Seuss and enjoy the scavenger hunt here at the library? Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday and Read Across America Day with a special scavenger hunt! This hunt will only be available for three days, so make sure to come in before it is gone! (Children & Families; 2nd Floor)
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: March 1: The Tiger’s Apprentice (PG) March 8: Orion and the Dark (PG) March 15: The Monkey King (PG) March 22: The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run ...
Spend your Friday afternoons at the library watching 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: March 1: Horton Hears a Who (G) March 15: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (PG) March 22: City of Ember (PG) March 29: TMNT: Mutant ...
We are celebrating Dr. Seuss with some wacky activities! There will be crafts, games, and a screening of Horton Hears a Who, but that’s not all! Spin the prize wheel to see what you win and get moving with a special StoryWalk® of The Foot Book. (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
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)
We’re taking storytime to the museum! Head over to the Wyoming State Museum for their Family Day to participate in one of our early literacy storytimes and other fun activities. Visit the Wyoming State Museum’s website at https://wyomuseum.wyo.gov/ to register for the event. This month’s Family Day theme is Pollinator Party. Our literacy storytimes will be at 10:30 & 11:30am. ...
Do you love Dr. Seuss? What about coloring? Come and join us for a Dr. Seuss-themed Coloring Club on Read Across America Day! Spend your day coloring with friends or enjoy a relaxing time coloring by yourself. Regardless of who you’re with, this self-paced coloring event is sure to be a fun time. (Children & Families; 2nd Floor)
Do you love Dr. Seuss and enjoy the scavenger hunt here at the library? Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss’ Birthday and Read Across America Day with a special scavenger hunt! This hunt will only be available for three days, so make sure to come in before it is gone! (Children & Families; 2nd Floor)