May 5–September 4 Library Hours Enjoy the creativity of hundreds of 3rd and 4th grade students from Laramie County in the annual bookmark contest! Pick up a bookmark of the winning designs at any library location. (All Ages; 2nd Floor)

Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: May 6: Mother & Teacher Appreciation Flowers May 13: Minions May 20: Animal Masks (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)

Get crafty at the library! This month we are going buggy for crafts. Make and take home an awesome clothespin bee magnet or create a cute paint-blob insect. (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)

Story time is a great opportunity for children to socialize with their peers. This program includes an interactive reading session and a simple craft. This month’s theme is Family. (Pre-K & Families; Burns Branch Library)

Visit the library for help navigating your digital devices! From learning to use a mouse to getting acquainted with social media, we’ve got you covered. Please call the library at 307-634-3561 or visit the 3rd floor Ask Here desk to register. More information is available at https://lclsonline.org/services/computercenter/. (Adults; Third Floor Ask Here Desk)

Calling all future aviators! Come fly with us! Learn how to build different paper airplanes, test and tweak your models, then see which ones fly the farthest or stay in the air longest!           (Grades K–2; Early Literacy Center)

Come and experience stories, stretching, and fun with a special early literacy class. This month’s theme is Bugs.  (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Cottonwood 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, book, movie or podcast. All ...

Join us to create a vision board! Use collage-able prints, magazines, washi tape, stickers, markers, and more to create a visual for your best year yet. What is a vision board? Vision boards are created with images or words on a corkboard or poster board that help people visualize their intentions, what they want to do, or what they want ...

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: May 2: No Storytime May 9: A Visit to the Doctor May 16: Around the World May 23: Build it! May 30: Hats

Do you have a preschooler who 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 designed for preschoolers going into kindergarten in the fall of 2024. (Ages 4–5; Sage 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)

Welcome to our program geared specifically toward adults with disabilities! Join us for crafts, science, and LEGO® fun! Please bring your staff with you. For May, we’ll be planting seeds from the Seed Library to take home. We’ll be able to choose from vegetables, herbs, and flowers. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)

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: May 3: Star Wars: Droid Tales (PG) May 10: The School of Rock (PG-13) May 17: Minions (PG) May 24: Bridge to Terabithia (PG) May 31: The Bad ...

A seemingly disgruntled and bigoted widower forms an unlikely friendship with his neighbor, who is flirting with getting involved with a gang.  War veteran Walt Kowalski (Clint Eastwood) is drawn into the life and culture of his Hmong neighbors and learns to appreciate their differences as they come together to protect their neighborhood. Walt’s classic Gran Torino will delight car ...

Enjoy the outdoors while you get moving and grooving with our chalk hopscotch game and mini obstacle course. You can also choose a sidewalk square and create your own amazing drawings and games. We will provide the chalk; you bring the fun and excitement! (Children & Families; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)

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

Stay one step ahead of identity thieves by shredding personal and financial documents at this free, drive-through shredding event, sponsored by AARP Wyoming and Laramie County Library. Please bring your documents in something easy to dump into the shred truck such as boxes or paper bags. Patrons are limited to two (2) large boxes of documents per vehicle. Please enter ...

May 4–June 2 Library Hours National Denim Day, the last Wednesday of April, is a day of awareness building about sexual assault.  Participants are encouraged to wear denim as a way to draw attention to the prevalence of sexual assault, to educate people about this important issue, and to counteract victim blaming.  The jeans on display were worn and decorated ...

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)

Get some ideas for where to go on your next summer trip and start planning with a comprehensive planning system designed to maximize your outdoor adventure fun! This is the first in a series of three workshops focused on hiking and backpacking on area trails.  Keep an eye out for additional sessions June 1 & 15, 2024. (Adults; Sunflower Room)

What is Dungeons & Dragons? Interactive storytelling at its finest—and you’re the hero! This month, join us for “The Vicious Visions of the Vampire Vemple.” Drop by with your character sheets or pick from our premade ones, and get ready to experience one of the most popular tabletop RPGs. Our game is dynamic, so no commitment or experience necessary. New ...