This instructor-led, three-week course by award-winning Wyoming author Mary Billiter will help writers find the structure to their novel while understanding the vital elements to turn a premise into a working story. Writers will learn the significance of point of view, dialogue, and pacing and how they intertwine to create a gripping novel. Additional marketing and the value of a ...

October 8–November 15 Library Hours This traveling banner exhibition from the National Library of Medicine explores the stories of the African American men and women who, during the American Civil War, overcame prejudices to serve as soldiers, nurses, surgeons, laundresses, cooks, and laborers. Their participation in the war challenged the prescribed notions about race and gender and pushed the boundaries ...

October 14–November 4 Library Hours Help us remember our loved ones by visiting our display of Día de los Muertos ofrendas. These ofrendas were put together by library staff to commemorate and honor their family members. (All Ages; 1st Floor)

Get crafty at the Burns Library every Monday afternoon! Crafts by week: November 4 - Veterans Poppies November 11 - Library is Closed for Veterans Day November 18 - The Very Hungry Caterpillar November 25 - Giraffe Hands (Adult groups, please RSVP by calling 307-547-2249) (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)

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 meant for preschoolers and their grown-ups. (Pre-K and Caregivers; Early Literacy Center)

November 5–November 30 Library Hours Enjoy painting, photography, sculpture, and more by artists age 60+ at the 24th Annual ArtFest! Art will be for sale, so if you see a piece you like, call 307-635-2435 to arrange a purchase. Presented by Laramie County Senior Services. (All Ages; 1st Floor)

Library Hours Get crafty at the library! Each Tuesday is your time to be creative with some seasonally inspired crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) November 5: Sugar Skull Mask November 12: Native American Spin Drum November 19: Yarn Wrapped Owl November 26: Turkey Bookmark

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)

Story time at the library is a great opportunity for children to socialize with their peers. This program includes an interactive reading session followed by a fun craft. The themes for this month are listed below: November 5 - Bears November 19 - Thanksgiving (Pre-K & Families; Burns Branch Library)

The Pine Bluffs Branch Library staff is excited to announce that we are partnering with Rugged Grace Photography to provide you with a professional photo at no cost to you. Please reach out to the Pine Bluffs Branch staff by calling 307-245-3646 or visiting in person to reserve your time slot. Heads up, time slots are going to be short, ...

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)

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)

Cheyenne, let’s move our bodies and exercise our minds! Please join us for gentle Chair Yoga with Allison Brodie 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, Allison will weave poetry throughout to offer an inspired practice for body, ...

Brown Bag Book Club is back - FOR TEENS! Each month, teens in grades 7–12 will read a book and enjoy fun activities along with a sweet treat. Participants may bring a “brown bag” lunch if they choose; beverages will be provided. For November, we will be reading The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera. Participants can pick up their ...

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: November 7: Barrel Full of Monkeys November 14: Robots November 21: Thanksgiving Stories

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 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)

Give your business a boost with Data Axle Reference Solutions. Learn how to use the U.S. Business and Consumer Modules to target specific groups of businesses or individuals who may be interested in your products or services. Learn to: Identify new sales prospects Create customized marketing lists Identify key contacts And more! (Adults; Willow Room)

Every year, the federal government spends millions of dollars right here in Wyoming! If you want to sell your products and services to the federal government, you won’t want to miss this event hosted by the Wyoming SBA and Wyoming APEX (formerly PTAC). Benefits in attending this FREE event include: • An introduction to free resources to assist you navigate ...

The Burns Branch Library staff is excited to announce that we are partnering with the fabulously talented team at Rugged Grace Photography to provide you with a professional photo at absolutely no cost to you. Please reach out to the Burns Library staff by calling 307-547-2249 or visiting in person to reserve your time slot. Heads up time slots are ...

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 ...

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)

November 1-23 Library Hours Local students are invited to enter their creative work in our Veterans Day art show. One original piece of art per student, please.  Students can decide on the project and medium of their choice to create art work that celebrates veterans. It can be a veteran they know, a branch or multiple branches, or a simple ...

Come to the Burns Branch Library each Friday to watch a family-friendly film. Feel free to bring your favorite treats and drinks. We’ll provide the popcorn! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library) Movies by week: November 1 - Inside Out 2 (PG) November 8 - Balto (PG) November 15 - Flicka (PG) November 22 - Detective Pikachu (PG) November 29 - ...

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) November 1: Wish (PG) November 8: Brave (PG) November 15: Beauty and the Beast (PG) November 22: Moana (PG)

Come get holiday photos from a professional photographer! Each group will receive two digital images that will be emailed by early December. Free of charge. RSVP required--one per group. Please swing by the 3rd floor Ask Here desk or call 307-634-3561 to reserve a time slot! (Adults; 3rd Floor Computer Classroom)

You’re invited to a book party! Join us for a celebration of reading. We will read and talk books, play games, do a craft, and have a treat. (Grades Pre-K–2; Early Literacy Center)  

How does planting a tree in Cheyenne help the economy? What, if any, are the benefits to our community when a tree canopy is well managed? Please join us for an informative program by Rooted in Cheyenne that will answer these questions and more about our tree canopy and how you can get involved. (Adults; Cottonwood Room)

Come and learn how to prepare some Thanksgiving sides to be grateful for this Thanksgiving! We will be learning some easy, no-bake recipes to share with your loved ones this holiday season! Spots are limited, so sign up by clicking the link below. (Tweens & Teens Grades 3–12; Early Literacy Center) Click Here to RSVP