Cheyenne and Laramie County
Cheyenne Small Business Market
March 29, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Free. Over 90 different vendors selling unique local products, speciality items and locally made baked goods. Cheyenne Ice and Events Center, 1530 W. Lincolnway. 307-433-0024
Zentangle Easter Eggs
March 29, 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $25. Make a collection of Zentangle Easter Eggs to complement your spring décor. They will endure year after year. No prior Zentangle knowledge is required, and all materials are provided. Space is limited. Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S. Lions Park Drive. Botanic.org/events
Cats on Mats
March 29, 11 a.m.-noon. $12 a person. All ages. This is a beginner yoga class hosted by Jasmine from GROW Movement and Mindfulness Yoga. Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W. 20th St. Catzncoffeeconnect.com
Bunco Tournament
March 29, 12:30-5 p.m. $20 at the door. Play a dice game for cash and door prizes. Proceeds go to local first responders. Grace United Methodist Church, 2950 Spruce Drive. Call Jan at 307-221-0765 with questions.
Cheyenne Audubon Field Trip: Sandhill Crane Evening Viewing
March 29, 3-9 p.m. Free and open to the public. All ages. Cheyenne Audubon members are hosting a free birdwatching trip to Table Mountain Wildlife Habitat Management Area to see sandhill cranes return to their nighttime roosting area after feeding in the grain fields. Meet at Lions Park, at the parking lot south of Children's Village, 789 S. Lions Park Drive. RSVP with Grant Frost at 307-343-2024. Cheyenneaudubon.org
Cheyenne Little Theatre Players: "Steel Magnolias"
March 29, 6 p.m. for dinner theater; 7:30 p.m. for regular shows; 2 p.m. Sunday matinee. $19-29 for regular tickets, $39-61 for dinner theater tickets. The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Louisiana. Helped by her eager new assistant, Annelle, the outspoken, wise-cracking Truvy dispenses shampoos and free advice to the women in town. Historic Atlas Theater, 211 W. Lincolnway. 307-638-6543
Drag Queen Bingo
March 29, 6 p.m. $25. Join for a night of fierce performances and bingo, all while raising funds for Wyoming Equality. Red Lion Hotel and Conference Center, 204 W. Fox Farm Road. 307-222-8178
South High School: "School of Rock"
March 29, 7 p.m. on Thursday and Friday; 2 p.m. on Saturday. $7 for adults; $5 for students and military. Based on "School of Rock" (2003) starring Jack Black, the musical is about a substitute teacher who transforms his students into a rock band. South High School, 1213 W. Allison Road. South.laramie1.org
Punk/Metal Night
March 29, 7 p.m. $13-15. Featuring artists Miss Anthropy, Valhund, Joe Suburb, Color Me Fatigued, Jeff and Ryan. The Lincoln Cheyenne, 1615 Central Ave. Thelincolncheyenne.com/concert-calendar
March Book Club
March 30, 4-6 p.m. Free. This month's read is "The Women" by Kristin Hannah. Be prepared for a discussion on the book. Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W. 20th St. Catzncoffeeconnect.com
Learn Balloon Twisting with Alpacaglobo Balloons
March 31, 10-2 p.m. Grades K-12. RSVP required and times depend on age group. Cecilia from Alpacaglobo Balloons will help you learn how to make balloon animals. Sign-up opens March 24. Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Paper-Mâché Monsters
March 31, 5:30 p.m. $100 for five-week course. Get ready to learn sculpture using nothing but basic household materials and a little creativity. In this five-week class, you’ll learn the art of paper-mâché while bringing your own monster or creature to life. From designing quirky characters to sculpting and painting the final details, this workshop is perfect for anyone interested in learning the art of paper sculpture. Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave. Artscheyenne.com/calendar/
April Fool's Magic Show with Byron Grey
April 1, 10-10:45 a.m. Children and families. Come celebrate with magician Byron Grey. Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Teen Art of Creativity Club
April 1, 4-5 p.m. Grades 7-12. Explore a different art medium from painting to sketching to sculpting and more. Learn new techniques and create something unique to take home. This week, you'll be making DIY bird feeders. Laramie County Library, Windflower Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Rocky Mountain Raptors
April 2, 10:15-11 a.m. and 11:15 a.m.-noon. Children and families. Meet the live, resident-ambassador raptors from the Rocky Mountain Raptor program. Learn about what a raptor is, how they survive in the wild, the threats they face and how we can help them. Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Fairy Mini-Golf
April 2, 2-3:30 p.m. Grades K-6. RSVP required. You've heard of mini golf, but what about mini mini-golf? Come join for an evening of crafting tiny golf courses and trying to golf as if you were a teeny-tiny fairy. Laramie County Library, Early Literacy Center, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Earring Making Class
April 2, 3:30-5 p.m. Grades 7-12. RSVP required. Teen jewelry-maker Grace Lyles is back for another earring crafting event for spring break. Learn how to use wire, jewelry-making tools and more to craft your own set of earrings. Laramie County Library, Sage Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Bug Safari with the Butterfly Pavilion
April 3, 10:15-11 a.m. Grades K-2. RSVP required. In this presentation, guests meet invertebrates from environments around the globe, hear about their characteristics, discover where and how they live, and learn why they are important in our world. Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Bug Bites with the Butterfly Pavilion
April 3, grades 3-6 from 11:15 a.m.-noon; grades 7-12 from 1-1:45 p.m. RSVP required. Discover bug cuisine from cultures around the world and find bugs in our everyday food. Meet live animals that have been on the menu and taste a few bug-like treats. Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Thankful Thursdays: Cheyenne Rotary After Hours
April 3, doors open at 4 p.m. Free, but donations are welcome. The event features card games for people to play, as well as a chance for attendees to win money in activities such as the 50/50 raffle, and to win items gathered by each nonprofit in live auctions. Lincolnway Event Hall, 3839 E. Lincolnway. 307-635-3171
Teen Writing Club
April 3, 4-5 p.m. Grades 7-12. LCLS is partnering with The Young Writers Creative, an established, teen-led group of writers. There will be writing prompts, challenges and time for sharing. Laramie County Library, Windflower Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Patron Night and Business After Hours at CFD Old West Museum
April 3, 4 p.m. for members, 5 p.m. for general public. Free. The Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum invites members, local businesses and community members to a special evening of networking, art and community. Raffle prizes and food and drinks provided. CFD Old West Museum, 4610 Carey Ave. 307-778-7290
Better Together: Connecting through Understanding Workshop
April 3, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Free. This Community Arts Workshop will be led by Desirée Brothe. Participants will collaborate with Brothe to create a community puzzle project that reflects their experiences in Laramie County. Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave. tinyurl.com/2s35mxvv
Better Together: Connecting through Understanding Conference
April 4, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Drinks provided. The morning includes a keynote address by Clay Fong from the Department of Justice, Community Relations Service, discussing strategies for restoring peaceful relations among communities. Breakout sessions to follow. Laramie County Community College, Pathfinder Building, 1400 E. College Drive. tinyurl.com/2s35mxvv
LEGO Build
April 4, 1:30-4:30 p.m. Children and families. Use LEGO bricks to show off your building talent. Laramie County Library, second floor, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Gamers Unite
April 4, 3-5 p.m. Grades 7-12. Play "Mario Kart" and "Super Smash Bros." with friends. Laramie County Library, Sage Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Jump into Jewels Fundraiser
April 4-5, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday. $30-50. The final Jump into Jewels fundraiser hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Laramie County. My Front Door, 3260 Nationway. Cheyennehabitat.org
Hausmusik 2: Lovejoy String Quartet
April 4, 7-9 p.m. $27.50-55. The Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra puts on its second Hausmusik show of the season with The Lovejoy Quartet, featuring violinists John Fadial and Jennider Lyford, violist Sarah McCoy, and cellist Beth Vanderborgh. Ticket includes light appetizers. Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W. Lincolnway. 307-778-8561
Lincoln Sound Session: Corey James Grubb
April 4, 8 p.m. $16. Unlike other larger productions, these performances strip things down to the essentials — bringing you closer to the music and the artists behind it. Grubb is an American storyteller with a traditional country sound. The Lincoln Cheyenne, 1615 Central Ave. Thelincolncheyenne.com/concert-calendar
Winter Farmers' Market
April 5, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Buy local meats, vegetables, fruits and more. Cheyenne Depot, 121 W. 15th St. cheyennewinterfarmersmarket.org
Seed Library: Bothersome Bugs and Critters
April 5, 10-11:30 a.m. Adults. Hannah Morneau, Laramie County Extension horticulturalist, will discuss integrated pest management; and Maggie McKenzie, Laramie County Master Gardener, will share her tips and tricks coping with wildfire in the garden. Laramie County Library, Sunflower Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Guided Garden Ramble 2025
April 5, 10 a.m. to noon. $10. Take a tour of the grounds with Director Scott Aker and discover interesting plant facts while taking in the first blooms of early spring. Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, Shane Smith Grand Conservatory, 710 S. Lions Park Drive. Botanic.org/events/
Family Day: Wyoming Wings
April 5, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free. Get to know the birds, bats and bugs that fly through the Wyoming skies. Attendees can get creative by making their own feathers and clothespin dragonflies, see beautiful butterfly specimens up close, learn how bird beaks evolved according to their food source, and meet experts from Rocky Mountain Audubon and Wyoming State Parks. Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave. 307-630-2573
Folsom Prison Experience: An Electrifying Johnny Cash Tribute Show
April 5, 7:30 p.m. $35-55. This concert brings to life the behind-the-scenes tales of Johnny Cash's historic concerts at California's Folsom Prison. Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W. 20th St. Cheyennepresents.com
LCLS Fundraiser at Barnes and Noble
April 6, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Adults. This fundraiser kicks off library week. Visit the library table in-store, grab a code and use it at checkout. A portion of your purchase will be donated to the library. Barnes and Noble, 5116 Frontier Mall Drive. 307-316-5642
Who Are You? Writing Your Autobiography
April 6, 1-3 p.m. Adults. RSVP required. Through in-class memory prompts, you'll begin the writing process to generate an autobiography of your life. Each session will build upon the last. Laramie County Library, Sunflower Room, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Cheyenne Women's Connection: "Life ... What an Adventure"
April 8, 9:30-11:30 a.m. $17. RSVP by April 2. Join the Cheyenne Women's Connection and featured speaker Joan Vidlak as she talks about the history of "Aprons Through the Ages" and more. Red Lion Inn, 204 Fox Farm Road. Call Colette Johnson at 307-214-0874 or email colettejohnson87@gmail.com
Ongoing
Spring Break Binge Bundles
Now until supplies lasts, during library hours. Children and families. Choose from a variety of themed bundles containing movies, books and snacks. One bundle per family. Laramie County Library, second-floor desk, 2200 Pioneer Ave. 307-634-3561
Kids Saturday Art Camp
Every Saturday until May 24. 10 a.m.-noon. $25. This art session helps nurture the arts within children. Flydragon Art Studio, 600 W. 17th St. 307-829-0030
Wild West Trolley
Saturdays and Sundays in March and every day from April to Oct. from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. $6-18. Take a 90-minute ride into the past, and learn about Cheyenne from its roots as a Hell on Wheels train town to the cattle baron era. Narrated by local history lovers, passengers will disembark with a good dose of history, stories of the characters that built this city and a few new cowboy jokes for their coffers. Tours depart in front of the Cheyenne Depot at 121 W. 15th St. cheyenne.org
Sunday Bingo
Every Sunday from 12-4:30 p.m. $6. Games sponsored by the Cheyenne Knights of Columbus benefit the charitable activities of Council 801. Paper sales begin at noon, first game on the Early Bird pack at 1pm, clean-up about 4. Kitchen open for snacks including burritos, sandwiches, chips and candy. Casey's Club, 507 W. 28th St.
Free Guitar Lessons For Teens
Every Monday through May 19 at 3:30 p.m. Open to all junior high and high school students. As a part of the Alternative Arts Project, The Lincoln will be offering guitar lessons to musically inclined students in the area. The Lincoln Cheyenne, 1615 Central Ave. Thelincolncheyenne.com/alternative-arts-project
Creative Aging: Painting with Paper
Every Tuesday until April 20, 1-3 p.m. Free. Intended for older adults who will learn how to paint with "paper" and about the art of collage. RSVP is required due to limited space. Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave. Tinyurl.com/58zjdtbs
Meditation at the Gardens
Every Wednesday from noon-12:30 p.m. Free and open to public. Join Sharon Mungavin in a guided meditation session. Newbies to meditation and seasoned practitioners welcome. Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S. Lions Park Drive. 307-637-6458
Laramie and Greater Wyoming
Urban Bush Women: "This is Risk"
March 29, 7:30 p.m. $20. “This is Risk” looks forward and back in celebrating four decades of operating at the vanguard of movement and social activism. The concert takes the audience through intentional storytelling to the next space of collective brilliance. University of Wyoming, Arts and Sciences Auditorium, 200 N. Ninth St. Faticket@uwyo.edu
Denver, Colorado
Defying Gravity: Bewitching Broadway
March 29, 7:30 p.m. $13-160. Join the Colorado Symphony as they perform an arrangements of music from broadway musicals such as "Wicked," "Phantom of the Opera," "The Little Mermaid" and "Hamilton." Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 720-865-4220
An Afternoon with the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance
March 30, 2:30 p.m. $13-35. Music meets the beauty of nature. Appearances by real animals from the Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance will be made. Boettcher Concert Hall, 1000 14th St. 720-865-4220
Life of Pi" Musical
Now until March 30, 7:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. weekend matinees. $75-110. After a shipwreck in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a 16-year-old boy named Pi survives on a lifeboat with four companions — a hyena, a zebra, an orangutan and a Royal Bengal tiger. Denver Center for the Performing Arts, 1101 13th St. Denvercenter.org
