Alongside the traditional demands of family life, and political and military leadership, George Washington focused considerable attention on the health and safety of his family, staff, slaves, and troops. Come learn more about medicine during the Revolutionary War-era with this informative and engaging banner exhibit from the National Library of Medicine. The National Library of Medicine produced this exhibition and ...

Art connects. It connects us to new ideas. It connects us to unfamiliar experiences. It connects us to the wider world. Most importantly, art connects us to each other. Come see the creative ways that the Pre-K–12th grade students of Laramie County School District #1 explore the different connections that art can make. (All Ages; All Floors)

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 seasonal crafts. (All Ages; Pine Bluffs Branch Library) February 4: Paper Heart Mobile February 11: Yarn Love Monsters February 18: Snowy Owls February 25: Dr. Seuss Bookmark

February 4–18 Library Hours It’s the month of love but who says you have to go out to have fun? Cozy up at home with one of our movie bundles! Choose from a variety of themed bundles complete with 4 movies and snacks. These will be available for checkout starting February 4th and are available on a first come, first ...

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 February 4: Valentines February 18: US Presidents

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 ...

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)

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 of the 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 ...

Welcome to our event geared specifically toward adults with disabilities! Join us for crafts, science, and LEGO® fun! Please bring your staff with you. (Adults & Teens 16+, Cottonwood Room)

Step into the world of a story! We will read a book together, then have fun hands-on activities and crafts relating to our book! This is a non-traditional book club targeted towards children who are just starting their reading journey. All reading abilities welcome. (Grades K–2; Sage Room)

Discover the world through music with our monthly “Musical Mosaic” event, where each session dives into a new genre, culture, or era of music. From the beats of hip-hop to the classics of jazz, from the rhythms of world music to the vibes of indie rock, teens will get a chance to explore, listen, and discuss the influences and stories ...

Join us for a special Spanish/English storytime in collaboration with CHISPA. Come enjoy special stories, songs, snacks, and a craft in Spanish and English! Our theme this month will be Love & Friendship. Presentaremos una hora de cuentos en español. ¡Disfrute de cuentos especiales, canciones, meriendas y manualidades - en español y en inglés! Nuestro tema este mes será Amor ...

Whether you’re brand new to knitting or looking to refresh your skills, this is the perfect opportunity to dive in. In this session, you will learn the knit stitch and how to read beginner patterns. RSVP required so be sure to sign up by clicking the link below. (Adults; Sunflower Room) Click Here to RSVP

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) February 6: Space February 13: Bed and Bath February 20: Birthday February 27: Down by the Pond

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)

VOA Northern Rockies will present an overview of their area mental health services. Whether you’re interested in services or think they could benefit someone you know, please come and learn more about what the VOA offers to our community. (Adults, Willow Room)

Join us for your chance to win a prize by playing Tic-Tac-Toe, giant style! The more you play the more tickets you can win. All tickets will go into a drawing for a fun prize! (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)

Everyone loves to hear a story, even our four-pawed friends! Come into 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)

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)

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: February 7: How to Train Your Dragon (PG) February 14: Journey to the Center of the Earth (PG) February 21: Moana (PG) February 28: Dora and ...

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) February 7: Despicable Me 4 (PG) February 14: No Movie February 21: Tangled (PG) February 28: The Little Mermaid (2023, PG)

Join us for a relaxed evening of karaoke at the library. Whether you want to perform or simply enjoy the music, everyone is welcome. It's a great opportunity to unwind, discover new songs, and connect with others in a laid-back setting. Come sing, listen or just enjoy the fun! (Adults, Cottonwood Room)

Do you love to color? Come and join us for a Valentine’s Day-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)

Have you ever wanted to branch out and start reading something new but you just don’t know how to get started? Come to our Story Stop Cafe and “taste” some new books, eat snacks, and maybe you’ll discover new books you’ll love. (Grades K–2; Early Literacy Center)

Are you perplexed by the results of a recent DNA genealogy test? Or are you interested in how a DNA genealogy test can help you with your family history research? Join us for a virtual exploration of current DNA genealogy tests from several companies and go beyond the ethnicity percentages to learn how to use your distant cousin matches to ...