Laramie County Library System and the Library Café will be closed all day on the following holidays (unless otherwise noted) Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day Easter Memorial Day Juneteenth Day Independence Day Cheyenne Day Labor Day In-Service Training (held on the second Monday of October) Veterans Day Eve of Thanksgiving (library closes at 6 pm, Café closes at ...
Visit the 1st and 2nd floors of the library to enjoy the incredible creativity of Boys & Girls Club members! (All Ages; 1st & 2nd Floor)
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 2–3; Early Literacy Center)
Get crafty at the library! This month, make and take home a variety of winter-themed crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) January 7: Bears in Sweaters January 14: Egg Carton Snowman January 21: Rolled Paper Penguin January 28: Cardinal in Winter
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. (Pre-K & Families; Burns Branch Library) Themes by week January 7: Turtles January 21: Otters
School’s out, and the new Dog Man movie will be out soon too! Come join us to celebrate the World’s Greatest Cop! We will have Dog Man themed crafts, activities and more, just in time for the new movie! Ready to have a SUPA awesome time!? (Grades K–6 & Families; Cottonwood Room)
Unleash your creativity and try something new! Every other week, we’ll explore a different art medium, from painting and sketching to sculpting and more. Learn new techniques, experiment with materials, and create something unique to take home. No experience is needed, and all supplies are provided—just bring your imagination and a willingness to create! (Teens Grades 7–12; Windflower Room) Activities ...
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 to give them to! 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 ...
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. Appointment times will vary. More information is available at https://lclsonline.org/services/computercenter/. (Adults; 3rd Floor Ask Here Desk)
Do you need help getting started with your genealogy research? Are you looking for assistance moving past your genealogy brick walls? Sit down for a one-on-one consultation with an experienced genealogist to help research your family history by using the library’s print and computer resources. Contact the library’s Special Collections Librarian Elaine Hayes at ehayes@lclsonline.org or 307-773-7232 to sign up ...
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)
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 2–3; 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)
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 January, we will be reading A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson. Participants can pick ...
Thursdays: January 9, 16, 23, 30 in the Sage Room 9:15–10am Fridays: January 10, 17, 24, 31 in the Early Literacy Center 10:15–11am 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 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: January 2: No storytime January 9: Here Comes Winter January 16: Monster Stomp January 23: Pet Parade January 30: Polar Animals
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)
Have a snowy good time as we get creative with several snow activities! Learn about what makes snow happen and how unique snowflakes can be. We will even make our own snow! (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library)
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 ...
You are invited to attend a networking event featuring small business owners in Laramie County. Hear pitches from local small business owners, share your passion with an audience, and get to know your neighbors! Presented in partnership with the Wyoming SBDC Network. If you would like to present your business, email Kenny Overby at koverby@uwyo.edu by January 10. Only one ...
Thursdays: January 9, 16, 23, 30 in the Sage Room 9:15–10am Fridays: January 10, 17, 24, 31 in the Early Literacy Center 10:15–11am 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)
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: January 3: DC League of Super-Pets (PG) January 10: Onward (PG) January 17: SpongeBob: Sponge Out of Water (PG) January 24: The Addams Family (2019, PG) ...
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) January 3: Harold and the Purple Crayon (PG) January 10: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (PG) January 17: Finding Nemo (G) January 24: Smallfoot (PG) January ...
This event will be an all-out glow party! Glow sticks, neon painting, glow in the dark games, music, and glow hide and seek are sure to light up the evening. Come in your best neon attire so that you glow as well! Glow hard or glow home at this after-hours event! A permission slip is required to attend, so please ...
Do you love to color? Come and join us for a Space-themed Coloring Club! 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 Nonfiction Tables)
Dance…sing…play…and bring the family together as we unleash all of the magic that music has to offer. In this class designed for babies to age 5, a child’s creativity and self expression can blossom all while enhancing early childhood development. (Ages 0-5; Early Literacy Center)
Learn how to get started finding your family in the genealogy databases such as Ancestry Library Edition, HeritageQuest, FamilySearch, and print resources available in our LCLS Special Collections. (Adults, Sunflower Room)