Water-wise gardens combine efficient water use and conservation to create unique and beautiful landscapes. Horticulturist Jacob Mares will discuss how to create one of these gardens at home and how to select plants that will thrive here. Low water, low maintenance, happy plants! Presented in partnership with Cheyenne Botanic Gardens and Seed Library of Laramie County (a joint project of …
Press and Communication Information
Members of the library’s Community Media Relations unit work diligently to create informative, up-to-date, and accurate content that notifies the public of the library’s latest news, events, and services. Please utilize this page to check out our latest press releases, find photos of our building, and locate information for questions relating to library communications. Press Releases 2023 January 1-4-23 Beth …
Growing Giant Pumpkins on the High Plains
How do you grow a record-breaking giant pumpkin? Current Wyoming record holder Andy Corbin will cover 11 key elements, including preparation, germination, watering, protection, and competition. Free seeds with top-of-the-line genetics will be provided. Presented in partnership with Seed Library of Laramie County and Andy Corbin, Plains and Rocky Mountain Great Pumpkin Commonwealth representative, and Rocky Mountain Giant Vegetable Growers …
Tourists Welcome!
You might think that the library is only for residents of Laramie County, however, our 100,000 square foot, air conditioned, three story building is brimming with services and activities for anyone visiting or passing through Cheyenne.
Services
We strive to be on the cutting edge and have received several honors including National Library of the Year and a LEED Gold Certification for being environmentally friendly. USA Today named us one of the Top 10 Libraries in which to curl up and read a book. 3D Printing Articles & Databases Book Sale Room Computer Center & WIFI Curbside Pick-Up …
Dinner & a Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion of this month’s book: The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Overview: The Midnight Library follows the life of Nora Seed, who finds herself in the library between life and death with the opportunity to try out alternative versions of her life and find the one where she truly belongs. Please bring a dish to …
Make It Mondays
Fall is in the air and it is time to make some cozy crafts! On September 4 & 11 we will be making yarn teddy bears. On September 25, come make some apples for Johnny Appleseed. (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Make It Mondays
Fall is in the air and it is time to make some cozy crafts! On September 4 & 11 we will be making yarn teddy bears. On September 25, come make some apples for Johnny Appleseed. (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Make It Mondays
Fall is in the air and it is time to make some cozy crafts! On September 4 & 11 we will be making yarn teddy bears. On September 25, come make some apples for Johnny Appleseed. (All Ages; Burns Branch Library)
Book Discussion Group
April is known for Earth Day and the sowing of spring seedlings, so join Laramie County Library in reading Octavia Butler’s Parable of the Sower. This dystopian tale takes us to the near future of 2024 where young Lauren Oya Olamina strikes out amidst a desolate landscape to establish a hopeful new religion she calls Earthseed. Come to the 3rd …