September 1 to September 30 Library Hours Come join us! We are encouraging children ages 3–5 (and their parents/caregivers) to read Laramie County Library System’s 100 Books for Every Child as part of an ongoing Beanstack challenge! These 100 books were carefully curated by Laramie County Library System’s youth librarians who recommend that the titles are read to every child ...
Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: September 9: Owls September 16: Puzzle Pieces September 23: Sunflowers September 30: Bookmark Leaves (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Back by popular demand, this is a repeat of our June class. Join us to learn how to make a mini-macramé plant hanger for one of our faux mini succulents or take it home for a mini plant of your own. All supplies provided. Beginner friendly. Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Adults; Sunflower Room) ...
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 best for children ages 2–5 and their grown-ups. (Pre-K and Caregivers; Early Literacy Center)
Teen jewelry-maker Grace Lyles is back for another earring crafting event! We will learn how to use wire, jewelry-making tools, and more to craft your own set of earrings! Supplies are extremely limited so make sure to sign up by clicking the link below. (Teens Grades 7–12; Sage Room) Click Here to RSVP
Get crafty at the library! This month, make and take home your choice of a paper bag fall leaf luminaries or a beaded corn magnet. (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)
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 Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See. It tells the story of two young girls, Lily and Snow Flower, who form a deep bond through a secret language as they navigate the challenges of womanhood and societal expectations. Please swing by the Burns Library ...
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)
Cheyenne, let’s move our bodies and exercise our minds! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Toni Brannan from Blossom Yoga Studio. Sessions will be on the first and third Wednesdays each month. We will practice yoga while seated or standing for 40 minutes. During the session, Toni will weave poetry throughout to offer an inspired practice for body, ...
Welcome to our program geared specifically toward adults with disabilities! Join us for crafts, science, and LEGO® fun! Please bring your staff with you. September is pizza and movie time for LFA. Come enjoy a slice of pizza with your friends and join us in watching Arthur the King starring Mark Wahlberg. Please bring your own drinks and any other ...
Join us to discover the thrill of reading books! We will read a book together, then have fun hands-on activities or crafts! No pre-reading is required. (Grades K–1; Early Literacy Center)
Join us for an interactive story time session to promote early literacy through books, songs, puppets, crafts, and much more! (Ages 18 months–5 years; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Themes by week: September 5: Storyteller’s Favorites September 12: ABC’s and 123’s September 19: Farm Stories September 26: Wiggle and Giggle
August 22–September 20 Library Hours The Laramie County Library is proud to host The Circle of Light Photo Project, a collection of photographs taken by people whose sight was restored through cornea transplants. This project educates the public about the impact eye donation has on the lives in our communities. This project also helps support the Rocky Mountain Lions Eye ...
August 22–September 20 Library Hours In conjunction with the Circle of Light Photo Project, the library is excited to host a selection of rare and vintage cameras collected and curated by Duane Tozier. Come learn something new about the history of photographic technology and the many ways people have found to improve cameras since they were first invented in the ...
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)
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)
LCLS is excited to partner with The Young Writer’s Creative – an established, teen-led group of writers – to bring you Teen Writing Club! Teens in grades 7–12 are invited to come together and explore the creativity that happens when we collaborate and make space to be heard. We will have fun writing prompts, challenges, and time for sharing with ...
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)
Calling all jewelry lovers! Bring your friends and come make your own bracelets and necklaces. All supplies included. (Ages 10–18; Burns 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)
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: September 6: Kung Fu Panda 4 (PG) September 13: Coco (PG) September 20: Aladdin (PG) September 27: Raya and the Last Dragon (PG)
Come and join Jasmine Wilcox from GROW Movement and Mindfulness for a special literacy class filled with songs, stories, stretching, and play. This month's theme is Fun on the Farm! (Ages 18 Months–5 Years; Early Literacy Center)
This workshop will help you start your search for your Nordic ancestors who immigrated to the United States. We will focus on your ancestors from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, but will also touch on Finland, Iceland, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. We will show research strategies using genealogy databases, DNA matches, and print resources. (Adults; Sunflower Room)
Join in for an exciting discussion of The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave as we enjoy a potluck lunch. Please call the library at (307) 245-3646 or visit with staff for more information. (Adults; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) Quick summary: We all have stories we never tell. Before Owen Michaels disappears, he manages to smuggle a note ...
Come join us for a creative afternoon. The theme of this class is Indian Corn. All supplies are provided. Coffee and hot tea are available in the cafe. Please reach out to the Burns Branch Library Staff to reserve a spot as spots are limited. Call the Burns Library at 307-547-2249 or visit us in person to reserve your seat. ...