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May

Now through May 31 Summer Day Camp Registration
The Cheyenne Community is welcome to come in and register their children, Kindergarten through 6th grade, for Summer Day Camp.
Date: March 24, 2008 - May 31, 2008
Website: http://www.cheyenneymca.org
Location: Cheynne Family YMCA 1426 E Lincolnway
Contact: Mary Miller
Email: ymca-learningctr@qwest.net
Date/Time Details: Monday, March 24th until camp is full

ay 1 ~ Cheyenne Chamber Singers

A concert will be held at 7pm in the Cheyenne Depot lobby. Admission is $15 for adults and $10 for students and seniors. Tickets are available at the door.

Now through Jun 13 Cultural Landscapes: The Art of Eddie Dominguez Exhibit
CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, SCULPTURE AND CRAFTS INFORMED BY DOMINGUEZS' LOVE OF THE LAND, A SENSE OF NOSTALGIA FOR HOME AND IDEAS OF CULTURE.
Date: May 1, 2008 - June 13, 2008
Website: http://wyomusem.org
Location: Wyoming State Museum
Contact: Liliane Francuz
Email: lfranc@state.wy.us
Date/Time Details: Mondays through Saturdays 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: free

Now through May 18 Disney's High School Musical
Disney Channel's smash hit comes to life on our stage! On the front steps of East High, it's the first day after winter break. The Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater Dudes find their cliques, recount their vacations, and look forward to the New Year. This new smash musical will delight the entire family. Directed by Wende Wolfe-Perez.
Date: May 2, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Time: 07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennelittletheatre.org
Location: Mary Godfrey Playhouse
Contact: Call 638-6543.
Email: cltpinfo@cheyennelittletheatre.org
Date/Time Details: May 2-4, 8-11, 15-18; Thursday-Saturday, 7:30 PM; Sundays, 2:00 PM
Fees/Admission: Reserved seating. $18 for adults; $16 for seniors; $12 for students.


May 05 Economic Reports Luncheon 2008
On Monday, May 5, the Chamber will hold its annual Economic Reports Luncheon. Local experts will discuss economic trends and factors that impact the local economy. Brad Graham, Bob Jensen and Dick O’Gara have been confirmed as speakers.

Date: May 5, 2008
Location: The Economic Reports Luncheon will take place at 11:30 a.m. at Holiday Inn.
Contact: Cherame Serrano
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: May 5, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. Holiday Inn
Fees/Admission: $20 per person

May 05 - Sep 30 Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley
Fully narrated Historic Tours of Cheyenne. Trolley Tours are 90 minutes and makes a brief stop at each museum to allow passengers to visit the museum and re-board the next trolley. Tours run May 5 thru Sep. 30. Tickets available Cheyenne Area Convention & Visitors Bureau in the Historic Depot. Adults $10. 12 & under $5. Trolley & attraction tickets available for $14 ($5 for 12 & Under) and includes admission to Cheyenne area museums along with the trolley ride. Mon.-Fri. tours are 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m, 2:30 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. Sat. tours are 10:00 a.m., 12 Noon, 1:30 p.m. Sun. 1:30 p.m.
Date: May 5, 2008 - September 30, 2008
Website: http://www.cheyenne.org
Location: Cheyenne Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Historic Depot Lobby
Contact: 800-426-5009 or 778-3133
Email: info@cheyenne.org
Date/Time Details: 5/5/08-9/30/08
Fees/Admission: Adults $10, 12 & under $5 Trolley & museum pass $14, $5 for 12 & under

May 05 Baby Lapsit
Special tales and sing-alongs for parents and their babies on Monday mornings. (Birth-18 months, Storytime Room)
Date: May 5, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Mondays, 10:15am
Fees/Admission: free

May 05 Baby Lapsit
Special tales and sing-alongs for parents and their babies on Monday mornings. (Birth-18 months, Storytime Room)
Date: May 5, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Mondays, 10:15am
Fees/Admission: free

May 05 Murder-Mystery Dinner
"Archaeologically Speaking, It’s the Pits." Hilarious murder mystery provides all the clues & everyone at the table is suspect. Characters are assigned in advance so there is time for costuming. The plot develops over a 4-course dinner followed by the solution & dessert. Choice of dinner-only or overnight package. FOR RESERVATIONS, CALL THE NAGLE-WARREN MANSION AT 637-3333.
Date: May 5, 2008
Time: 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.naglewarrenmansion.com
Location: Nagle-Warren Mansion
Contact: 637-3333
Email: jbranigan@nwmbb.com
Date/Time Details: 5/5/08 6:30 p.m.

May 06 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 6, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 06 Small Business Showcase
Find out just how easy it is the shop in the Cheyenne area. Over 90 local vendors will have their goods and services on display. Fun for the whole family!
Date: May 6, 2008
Time: 05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Taco Johns Events Center
Contact: 638-3388
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 6 from 5 to 7 p.m. Members only event will take place from 4 to 5 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Attendance is free! For booth space, call 638-3388.

May 07 Small Business Breakfast with the Governor 2008
Governor Dave Freudenthal will speak at the Small Business Breakfast on Wednesday, May 7, at The Plains Hotel, starting at 7:15 a.m. The program will be broadcast live on KGAB.
Date: May 7, 2008
Time: 07:15 AM - 08:30 AM
Location: The Plains, 7:15 a.m.
Contact: Cherame Serrano
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, May 7, 2008, 7:15 a.m.
Fees/Admission: $25 per person

May 07 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 7, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 07 Ladies Pinochle
Enjoy lunch at the Country Buffet, followed by Pinochle.
Date: May 7, 2008
Time: 12:30 PM
Location: Country Buffet
Contact: 634-2109
Date/Time Details: 12:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the month.

May 08 MAC MAC
MAC MAC is the advocacy group of the Military Affairs Commitee. Members work on promoting new and expanding missions for the Cheyenne military. MAC membership is required. Call Rolinda at 778-1403 for more information.

Date: May 8, 2008
Time: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Chamber Offices
2nd Floor Board Room
Contact: Rolinda Sample, 778-1403
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: 7 a.m. on the second Thursday of the month.

May 08 Red Carpet Opening
The Red Carpet Committee is a committee of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce that celebrates advances in individual businesses. The committee visits a business that is new, has a new location, has a new owner or has been remodeled every Thursday at 10 a.m.

Red Carpet Openings are free and open to the public. For more information on Red Carpet membership, call Susan Kruse.
Date: May 8, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Location changes each week and are scheduled a month in advance.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday at 10 a.m.

May 08 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 8, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 08 Book Review with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Review a book and extend your social circle. Call for the book to be discussed.
Date: May 8, 2008
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: Barnes & Noble Booksellers
1851 Dell Range
Contact: Bea Montross, 778-8618
Date/Time Details: 10:30 a.m. on the second Thursday of the month.


May 08 ''The Face of the Uninsured'' - a Laramie County Community Forum
"Cover the Uninsured Week" is April 27-May 3 this year. Uninsurance is an important social issue that must be discussed at all levels - from our local perspectives to that of our elected respresentatives. This forum is one way to learn about this problem in our county and our state and to express your concerns. There will be a panel discussion prior to opening up the discussion for questions and comments from the audience.
Date: May 8, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Location: LCCC Center for Conferences & Institutes, Room 130 at 1400 East College Drive
Contact: Rhonda Priest at 638-6842 or Corinna Seeley at 632-4132
Email: corinna.needs.lccp@gmail.com
Date/Time Details: May 8, 2008 at 4:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free Admission

May 08 Wyoming State Museum Lecture Series
"Frontier Footnotes: Unusual Storeis from America's Past" with Robert Munkres, PhD, Estes Park Colorado. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL SARAH 777-7021
Date: May 8, 2008
Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Location: Wyoming State Museum
Contact: Sarah - 777-7021
Date/Time Details: 5/8/08 7:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free

May 08 - May 11 High School Musical
Based on a Disney Channel Movie written by Peter Barocchini. Adults $18, seniors $16, students $12. Thur., Fri., Sat. 7:30 p.m. Sun. 2:30 p.m. matineed. FOR TICKET INFORMATION, CALL 638-6543.
Date: May 8, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Time: 07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennelittletheatre.org
Location: Mary Godfrey Playhouse
Contact: 638-6543
Date/Time Details: 5/8/08/5/11/08 Thur. Fri. Sat. 7:30 p.m. Sun. 2:30 p.m. matinee
Fees/Admission: Adults $18, seniors $16, students $12

May 09 - May 11 Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley Kick-Off Tours
Ride the Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley Historical Tour for 25 cents on May 9, 10, 11. All tickets 25 cents. Available for singles & families. Special fare not available for large groups or charters. Fri. 10:00 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m., 2:30 p.m. & 4:00 p.m. Sat. 10:00 a.m., 12 Noon & 1:30 p.m. Sun. 1:30 & 3:00 p.m. Purchase tickets at the Cheyenne Area Convention & Visitors Bureau in the lobby of the Historic Depot.
Date: May 9, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Website: http://www.cheyenne.org
Location: Cheyenne Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
Contact: 778-3133
Email: info@cheyenne.org
Date/Time Details: 5/9/08-5/11/08
Fees/Admission: 25 cents. Special fare available for singles & families. Not available for large groups or charters.

May 09 - May 25 Get This!
Get This! The LCCC Jewelry Show at the Link Gallery, 1609 Capitol Ave, will open with a special event on May 9th 5 - 8 p.m. . The show runs through May 25th. Show features creations in jewelry and metal. Call 778-0330 for information.
Date: May 9, 2008 - May 25, 2008
Website: http://www.link-gallery.com
Location: The Link Gallery, 1609 Capitol Avenue, Cheyenne
Contact: 307-778-0330
Email: thelinkgallery@mac.com
Date/Time Details: May 9th through May 25th
Fees/Admission: Free

May 09 Cheyenne Day of Giving
3rd annual Cheyenne day of Giving. 5 ways to give, donate food, personal care items for local charities,conate blood, leftover prescriptions medications, register as bone marrow donor, or organ and tissue donor.
Date: May 9, 2008
Location: Kiwanis Community House Lyons Park
Contact: Greta Morrow 635-3946 or pam Pallak 637-5193
Date/Time Details: 08/09/2008 8:00a.m.-5:00p.m.

May 09 Cheyenne Day of Giving
3rd annual Cheyenne Day of Giving. Donate food & personal care items for local charities, donate blood, donate leftover prescription medications, register as a bone marrow donor or register as a organ & tissue donor. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, CALL GRETA MORROW AT 635-3943 OR PAM PALLAK AT 637-5193.
Date: May 9, 2008
Location: Community House Lions Park
Contact: Greta Morrow - 635-3943 or Pam Pallak - 637-5193
Date/Time Details: 5/9/08 8 am - 5 pm

May 09 - May 25 Contemporary Jewelry Show
Shows runs May 9-25. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL THE LINK GALLERY, 778-0330.
Date: May 9, 2008 - May 25, 2008
Time: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Website: http://www.link-gallery.com
Location: The Link Gallery, 1609 Capitol Ave.
Contact: The Link Gallery 778-0330
Email: info@cheyenne.org
Date/Time Details: 05/09/08-05/25/08 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free

May 10 Hawaiians Take Cheyenne!
Join the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museumf or an opening day celebration as we journey back in time to 1908 to the early days of Cheyenne Frontier Days. Explore the story of a group of Hawaiian cowboys (known as Paniolos) who traveled to compete in the greatest rodeo of all.
Date: May 10, 2008
Website: http://oldwestmuseum.org
Location: CFD Old West Museum
Contact: Kristin Williams-Custis
Email: kristinwilliams@oldwestmuseum.org
Date/Time Details: May 10, 2008 10:00 AM-5 PM
Fees/Admission: Free to Museum Members $6.00 Non-museum members Free for children 12 and under

May 10 - May 11 Cheyenne Walk for Wyoming CARES
7th annual Cheyenne Walk for Wyoming CARES & Honor Your Mother. Gift bags will be given to first 100 participating mothers. Walkers are invited to display a photo of their mom on the "Wall of Honor." 1 mike & 5k routes. Snacks, brunch, team photos & rest stop included. Route maps & walk information will be sent to walkers & runners upon receiving registration at the state office of Wyoming CARES. Check in 7:15-8:30 a.m. Walk 8:30 a.m. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL WYOMING CARES AT 866-996-6564. OR 307 237-7035. Email wyomingcares@msn.com.
Date: May 10, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Time: 07:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Website: http://www.wyomingcares.org
Location: Frontier Park Exhibition Hall
Contact: WyomingCares - 866-996-6564 or 307 237-7035
Email: wyomingcares@msn.com
Date/Time Details: 5/10/08 Check in 7:15-8l30 a.m. Walk 8;30 a.m.

May 10 Eagles Lodge Auxiliary Craft Show & Flea Market
Bake Sale, lunch available. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL FRANKIE, 635-0678 OR JAN, 634-4337.
Date: May 10, 2008
Time: 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Location: Eagles Lodge 1600 Thomes
Contact: Frankie, 635-0678 or Jan 634-4337
Date/Time Details: 5/10/08 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

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May 10 - May 11 Tour of Historic High Plains Arboretum
Tour with Scott Skogerboe. Meet at the Arboretum previously USDA High Plains Horticulture Research Center. Center was responsible for developing many of the trees, shrubs & flowers on the high plains. $15, space is limited. Advanced tickets required, call 637-6459.
Date: May 10, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: High Plains Arboretum
Contact: 637-6459
Date/Time Details: 5/10/08 10:00 a.m.
Fees/Admission: $15 Tickets required, call 637-6459

May 10 Seed & Weed Garden Club
Monthly meetings focus on gardening issues in the Cheyenne area and offer new and advanced gardners to network with eachother. Meetings are open to the public.
Date: May 10, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Location: Most meetings are held at the Botanic Gardens. February's meeting is displaced due to the stained glass show.
Contact: Sandy Dennis, 632-6678
Date/Time Details: Meetings take place on the second Saturday of each month at 1 p.m. from September through June.

May 10 Mother-Daughter Book Club
Register and pick up your copy of this month's discussion book on the 2nd Floor. (Grades 8-12, Sage Room)
Date: May 10, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 10, 4pm

May 10 Ladies Night
Ladies of all ages enjoy a night out for female pampering. 4:00-6:30pm Chair Massage, Facials, Yoga, Hot Tub, Nutrition Counseling, and more. Tickets go on sale Monday, April 14th.
Date: May 10, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Website: http://www.cheyenneymca.org
Location: Cheyenne Family YMCA 1426 E Lincolnway
Contact: Marianne Fischer
Email: ymca_wellness@yahoo.com
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 10th
Fees/Admission: $15 Y Members $25 Community

May 11 The Delta Sonics Live Blues
Tickets available at the Historic Plains Hotel. $10 in advance. $15 at the door. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 638-3311 OR ONLINE AT www.theplainshotel.com or www.deltasonics.net.
Date: May 11, 2008
Time: 08:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Website: http://www.theplainshotel.com or www.deltasonics.net
Location: The Plains Hotel
Contact: 638-3311
Date/Time Details: 5/3/08 8:00-11:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $10 in advance $15 at the door

May 12 BIZlink
Exclusive networking group of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. Membership limited to one person per industry. Quarterly dues of $16, Chamber membership is required. Call Susan for more information about BIZlink membership.
Date: May 12, 2008
Time: 12:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Varying locations.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: BIZlink is on the second and fourth Monday of each month at Noon.
Fees/Admission: $16 quarterly dues.

May 12 Baby Lapsit
Special tales and sing-alongs for parents and their babies on Monday mornings. (Birth-18 months, Storytime Room)
Date: May 12, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Mondays, 10:15am
Fees/Admission: free

May 12 Games with Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play various games and extend your social circle.
Date: May 12, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Barnes & Noble Booksellers
1851 Dell Range
Contact: Varalyn Smith, 432-0472
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of the month.

May 12 - May 13 Shrine Circus
Admission $12 in advance, $14 at the door. Advance tickets available at Marv's Pawn Shop, Eileen's Cookies, ARS, Cheyenne Network, Underwood Flowers. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL LYNN NACHITGALL 214-2729.
Date: May 12, 2008 - May 13, 2008
Time: 04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Location: LCCC Arena
Contact: Lynn Nachtigall
Date/Time Details: 5/12/08 & 5/13/08 4:30 & 6:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $12 in advance, $14 at the door

May 12 - May 13 Auditions for Old Fashioned Melodrama olio acts
Bring your western or vaudeville act to the auditions for the Cheyenne Little Theatre's Old Fashioned Melodrama, directed by Rory Mack. Also auditioning for can-can and card "girls" and emcees.
Date: May 12, 2008 - May 13, 2008
Time: 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennelittletheatre.org
Location: Historic Atlas Theatre
Contact: Cathie Chadwick
Email: cltpinfo@cheyennelittletheatre.org
Date/Time Details: May 12 and 13, 2008/6:30 PM-9:00 PM
Fees/Admission: NA

May 13 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 13, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 13 Bunco with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play Bunco and extend your social circle.
Date: May 13, 2008
Time: 06:30 PM
Location: Hosted by various members. Call for location.
Contact: Janice Legler, 638-0970
Date/Time Details: 6:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday of the month.

May 13 Teen Book Club
Take part in a session just for teens! To register (and get your copy of the book) visit "Ask Here" on the 2nd Floor. (Grades 7-12, Sage Room)
Date: May 13, 2008
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@lclsonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Fees/Admission: Free

May 13 - May 14 Lipizzaner Stallions
Tickets $19.50 & $21.50 in the stands. $24.50 in the Golden Circle. FOR TICKETS, CALL THE TACO JOHN'S EVENTS CENTER AT 433-0024.
Date: May 13, 2008 - May 14, 2008
Time: 07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Taco John's Events Center
Contact: 433-0024
Date/Time Details: 5/13-5/14/08 7:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Stands $19.50 & $21.50 Golden Circle $24.50

May 14 Cheyenne Young Professionals Monthly Luncheon
Monthly luncheon includes a speaker that addresses one of CYP's mission categories: personal/professional development, networking, government relations, and volunteer opportunities.

Cheyenne Young Professionals is open to anyone in the business community who wants to become more connected to the Cheyenne community. Annual dues are $20 for military and employees of Chamber members. Employees of nonmembers may join for $40.

Please RSVP for this event online or by calling the Chamber's hotline at 778-1409.
Date: May 14, 2008
Time: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Website: http://www.CheyenneChamber.org
Location: Location varies.
Contact: Angi Harper - CYP Staff
Email: angih@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: This event is scheduled for noon. Because young professionals can be limited to a one hour lunch, late arrivals and early departures are expected and accepted. Actual program starts at 12:20 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Cost for lunch is generally $9.

May 14 - May 16 Preserve Wyoming 2008: Main Street and Beyond
For historic preservation; local governments and downtown organizations; local historical societies, Main Street programs. The conference focuses on historic preservation techniques and success stories/strategies. Speakers: Dan Carmody,Carmody Consulting John Nau, Chairman of the Advisory Council on HistoricPreservation, Patrick Overton, Front Porch Institute of Oregon.
Date: May 14, 2008 - May 16, 2008
Website: http://wyoshpo.org
Location: Historic Plains Hotel
Contact: Audrey York
Email: 777-6357
Date/Time Details: May 14-16, 2008
Fees/Admission: $50-$100 registration

May 14 - May 16 Preserve Wyoming 2008: Main Street and Beyond
Are you interested in preserving the historic resources of your community while improving quality of life? Do you want to make your community's Main Street a strong and viable home for business and make it attractive to the cultural tourist? Speakers include Dan Carmody, Eastern Market Corporation, John Nau, Chairman, Advisory Council on Historic Preservation and Patrick Overton, Director, Front Porch Institute, Oregon.
Date: May 14, 2008 - May 16, 2008
Website: http://wyoshpo.org, wyomingmainstreet.org
Location: Historic Plains Hotel, Cheyenne
Contact: Sue Castaneda 777-5810
Email: scasta@state.wy.us
Fees/Admission: Full Conference $100 -- discounts apply.

May 14 BIZlink A.M.
Exclusive networking group of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. Membership limited to one person per industry. Quarterly dues of $16, Chamber membership is required. Call Sandi for more information about BIZlink A.M. membership.
Date: May 14, 2008
Time: 07:30 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Chamber Offices
2nd Floor Board Room
Contact: Sandi Baker, 778-1412
Email: sandib@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: BIZlink A.M. is on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:30 a.m.
Fees/Admission: $16 quarterly dues.

May 14 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 14, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 14 Ponytail Canasta with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play Ponytail Canasta while extending your social circle.
Date: May 14, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Hosted by various members. Call for location and to RSVP.
Contact: Nancy Thompson, 635-8124
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the second Wednesday of the month.

May 15 Red Carpet Opening
The Red Carpet Committee is a committee of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce that celebrates advances in individual businesses. The committee visits a business that is new, has a new location, has a new owner or has been remodeled every Thursday at 10 a.m.

Red Carpet Openings are free and open to the public. For more information on Red Carpet membership, call Susan Kruse.
Date: May 15, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Location changes each week and are scheduled a month in advance.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday at 10 a.m.

May 15 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 15, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 15 Finding Financial Freedom - How to Manage or Avoid Retirement Risks
A lunch event, free to the public, sponsored by US Bank, US Bancorp Investments, Inc. and MetLife Investors.
Date: May 15, 2008
Time: 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM
Location: Little America Hotel, Wyoming Room
Contact: RSVP to Becky Strauch @ 778-1615
Email: rebecca.strauch@usbank.com
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, May 15 @ 11:45
Fees/Admission: Free

May 15 Mahjong with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play Mahjong and extend your social circle.
Date: May 15, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Hosted by various members.
Contact: Vicki Burgess, 638-2285
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the first, third and fifth Friday of the month.

May 15 Business After Hours 2008
Business After Hours is an event of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce, but it is free and open to the public. Each month, Business After Hours is sponsored by a local business. Attendees are invited to learn more about that business while networking in a casual and relaxed atmosphere.

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Please register for this event online or by calling the Chamber hotline at 778-1409.
Date: May 15, 2008
Time: 05:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Business After Hours locations vary.
Contact: 638-3388
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Business After Hours are generally the third Thursday of each month from 5 to 7 p.m.
Fees/Admission: This event is free and open to the public.

May 15 Laramie County Democratic Grassroots Coalition
Laramie County Democratic Grassroots Coalition meeting
Date: May 15, 2008
Time: 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Location: Sunflower Room, Laramie County Library
Contact: 432-9157
Email: bess21@juno.com
Date/Time Details: May 15, 2008, 6:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: none

May 15 - May 18 High School Musical
Theater production based on a Disney Channel Original Movie written by Peter Barocchini. Adults $18, seniors $16, studetns $12. Thur., Fri., Sat &:30 p.m. Sun. 2:30 p.m. matinee. TO TICKET INFORMATION, CALL 638-6543.
Date: May 15, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Time: 07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennelittletheatre.org
Location: Mary Godfrey Playhouse
Contact: 638-6543
Date/Time Details: 5/15/08-5/18/08 Thur., Fri. Sat. 7:30 p.m. Sun. 2:30 p.m. matinee
Fees/Admission: Adults $18, seniors $16, students $12.

May 16 Rotary Club's Cranium Cup
Put your brain brawn to the test! Corporate teams will compete to see who in Cheyenne has the wittiest workers!
Date: May 16, 2008
Time: 05:30 PM
Location: Holiday Inn
Contact: Billie Addleman, 632-0541
Email: baddleman@hirstapplegate.com
Date/Time Details: May 16 at 5:30 p.m.

May 16 Couples Pinocle with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
For information, call Donna Walter at 634-2109
Date: May 16, 2008
Time: 07:00 PM
Date/Time Details: 7 p.m. on the third Friday of the month.

May 17 ~Cheyenne Depot Garden Festival

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The Master Gardeners are offering huge plant sale on the Cheyenne Depot Plaza from 9am to 4pm. A variety of vendors will be on display in the Cheyenne Depot lobby and Depot Plaza. Free lectures on growing plants in Wyoming will be offered throughout the day.

May 17 - May 18 Cheyenne Mineral & Gem Show
Grab bags, door prizes, gold panning, exhibits, grand raffle, fossils, silent auction, jewelry, faceting demonstration.
Date: May 17, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Website: http://www.cheyenne.org
Location: American Legion Post 6, 2001 E. Lincolnway
Email: HeidiMayKing@aol.com
Date/Time Details: May 17-18, 2008 Sat. 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m, Sun. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $3 per peron, children 12 & under free if accompanied by an adult

May 17 - May 18 Spring Bowl Flag Footballl Tourney
Adult Men's Contact Flag Football Tournament. Registration ends May 5th.
Date: May 17, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Website: http://www.cheyenneymca.org
Location: Cheyenne Family YMCA 1426 E Lincolnway
Contact: Jeff Grant
Email: ymca-programs@qwest.net
Date/Time Details: May 17th and 18th
Fees/Admission: $150 per team 12 players per team

May 17 Cheyenne Capital Chorale
"Best of Broadway" concert, with 60-voice chorale, small groups, and duets. Silent auction and refreshments.
Date: May 17, 2008
Website: http://cheyennecapitalchorale.org
Location: Cheyenne Depot
Contact: 778-7770
Email: alan.ose.b5gu@statefarm.com
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 17, 7pm
Fees/Admission: $10 at the door, free for children under 12 and active military

May 17 Hershey Track & Field Youth Program
Events for boys & girls ages 9-14. Local winners advance to state competition. Pre-registration with birth certificate day of event. No registration fee. Registration 9:00 a.m. Events begin 10:00 a.m. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL TODD FEEZER 637-6423.
Date: May 17, 2008
Time: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location: Johnson Jr. High Track
Contact: Todd Feezer, 637-6423
Date/Time Details: 5/17/08 Registraiton 9:00 a.m., Events at 10:00 a.m.
Fees/Admission: Free

May 17 - May 18 Cheyenne Mineral & Gem Show
Hosted by the Cheyenne Mineral & Gem Society. Grab bags, door prizes, gold panning, exhibits, grand raffle, fossils, silent auction, jewelry, faceting demonstrations, 17' & 11' wooden dinosaur skeletons. Admission $3, children 12 & under free if accompanied by an adult. Sat. 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Sun. 10;00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL PAUL MOOT, 634-6773 OR BOB KING, 632-2702.
Date: May 17, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Time: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Location: American Legion Post 6 2001 E. Lincolnway
Contact: Paul Moot, 634-6773 or Bob King, 632-2702
Date/Time Details: 5/17/08-5/18/08 Sat. 9:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Sun. 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $3 Children 12 7 under free if accompanied by an adult.

May 17 Armed Forces Day Activities
The ceremony kicking-off the Armed Forces Day events will be held at the Frontier Mall by JC Penneys. There will be POW-MIA and flag folding ceremonies in conjunction with the kick-off. The Armed Forces Day activities at the Mall are sponsored by the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee
Date: May 17, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Location: Frontier Mall
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 17
10:00 to 4:00 p.m. for displays
11:00 a.m. ceremony

May 17 - May 18 Silent Book Auction
Place your bids on some fantastic rare and special books. You never know what treasure awaits you! (Adults, Willow Room)
Date: May 17, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 04:30 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 17, 10am-5:30pm, and Sunday, May 18, 1-4:30pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 17 Mother-Daughter Book Club
Register and pick up your copy of this month's discussion book on the 2nd Floor. (Grades 8-12, Sage Room)
Date: May 17, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@lclsonline.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 17, 4pm

May 17 Armed Forces Day Banquet
The Armed Forces Day Banquet is an event of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce and the Air Force Association. The Banquet is for recognition and support of our military personnel. Major General Thomas Deppe, Vice Commander of United States Air Force Space Command will be the guest speaker.
Date: May 17, 2008
Time: 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Holiday Inn
Contact: Cheyenne Chamber
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Social at 6 p.m.
Dinner at 7 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Tickets must be reserved in advance.
$25 per person or $300 for a reserved table of eight.
Attendees may purchase tickets for young military personnel to attend.

May 17 Fine Wine & Dine
Savor distinctive food perfectly paired with fine wines. Wine Guy Robin Day discusses ow exceptional wines enhance the flavors. California Central Coast Wines. $75 per person. Dinner & accommodations $268 per couple. FOR RESERVATIONS, CALL THE NAGLE-WARREN MANSION AT 637-3333.
Date: May 17, 2008
Time: 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://www.naglewarrenmansion.com
Location: Nagle-Warren Mansion
Contact: 637-3333
Email: jbranigan@mwnbb.com
Date/Time Details: 5/17/08 6:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $75 per person $268 for dinner & accommodations

May 18 International Museum Day
Join us in celebrating International Museum Day Sunday May 18th! This extraordinary day was created in 1977 to provide a reminder to governments and the general public of the very special role museums play in preserving cultural heritage. In observance of International Museum Day the CFD Old West Museum is offering free admission to the general public.
Date: May 18, 2008
Website: http://oldwestmuseum.org
Location: CFD Old West Museum
Contact: Kristin Williams-Custis
Email: kristinwilliams@oldwestmuseum.org
Date/Time Details: Sunday May 18th 10:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Fees/Admission: Free

May 18 Ice Cream Sunday
Celebrate spring with ice cream, stories and more! (Children & Families, Storytime Room)
Date: May 18, 2008
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Sunday, May 18, 2pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 18 Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra Hausmusik Series
"Stages." An afternoon of music from Valierie Muiller Torkelson's recent CD. Refreshments will be served. Ticket required, call Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra at 778-8561.
Date: May 18, 2008
Time: 02:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennesymphony.org
Contact: 778-8561
Date/Time Details: 5/18/08 2:30 p.m.

May 18 Kings Concert Series: Afternoon of Patriotic Music
Come and enjoy our Sixth Annual Concert of America's most loved Patriotic Music!
Date: May 18, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Location: King of Glory Lutheran Church, 8806 Yellowstone Road, Cheyenne, WY 82009
Contact: Kantor Dr. Steven Hoffman
Email: lutherankantor@millect.com
Date/Time Details: May 18th, 2008 at 4pm
Fees/Admission: Free Admission!

May 19 Baby Lapsit
Special tales and sing-alongs for parents and their babies on Monday mornings. (Birth-18 months, Storytime Room)
Date: May 19, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Mondays, 10:15am
Fees/Admission: free

May 19 - May 20 Auditions for Cast of Old Fashioned Melodrama
Audition for the cast of the Cheyenne Little Theatre Players' Old Fashioned Melodrama, directed by Rory Mack.
Date: May 19, 2008 - May 20, 2008
Time: 06:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennelittletheatre.org
Location: Historic Atlas Theatre
Contact: Cathie Chadwick
Email: cltpinfo@cheyennelittletheatre.org
Date/Time Details: May 19 and 20, 2008/6:30 PM-9:00 PM
Fees/Admission: NA

May 19 Pool with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Lunch and a game of pool to expand your social circle. Please RSVP two days in advance.
Date: May 19, 2008
Time: 11:30 PM
Date/Time Details: 11:30 a.m. lunch and pool at 1 p.m. on the third Monday of the month.

May 20 Community Pride Council
The Community Pride Council is a committee of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. The committee works to improve local perception of the community through the gateway sign projects, the Business Beautification Award, the Pride of Cheyenne Customer Service Award and timely advocacy work. Call Rolinda at 778-1403 for more information.
Date: May 20, 2008
Time: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Chamber Offices
2nd Floor Board Room
Contact: Rolinda Sample, 778-1403
Email: rolindas@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: 8 a.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month.
Fees/Admission: There is no charge for Chamber members who want to serve on this committee.

May 20 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 20, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

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May 20 Dutch Lunch with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Enjoy lunch and extend your social circle.
Date: May 20, 2008
Time: 11:30 AM
Location: Call for location and to RSVP two days in advance.
Contact: Myrtle Forney, 635-7526
Date/Time Details: 11:30 a.m. on the third Tuesday of the month.

May 20 Red Carpet Committee Luncheon
The Red Carpet Committee is a committee of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce that celebrates advances in individual businesses. The committee visits a business that is new, has a new location, has a new owner or has been remodeled every Thursday at 10 a.m.

The commitee meeting is for committee members and guests only. For more information on Red Carpet membership, call Susan Kruse.
Date: May 20, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Locations vary.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: The Red Carpet meeting is held on the third Tuesday of each month at noon.
Fees/Admission: Cost of lunch is covered in the commitee's $50 annual dues. Guests of committee members may attend for $10.

May 20 Home Pages
Take part in special discussion and activity programs just for homeschooling families. To pre-register, call 634-3561 or visit "Ask Here" on the 2nd Floor. (Ages 5-12, Sage Room)
Date: May 20, 2008
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@lclsonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 20, 2pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 20 Tuesday Night Book Club
Join a discussion of Edith Wharton's "The House of Mirth." Open to everyone, pick up a copy at the library. (Adults, Starbucks on Dell Range) For more information call the library at 634-3561.
Date: May 20, 2008
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Starbucks on Dell Range.
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 20, 7pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 21 National Book release Party: TINA ANN FORKNER

Date: May 21, 2008
Location: Laramie county Library
Date/Time Details: 05/21/2008 7:P.M.
Fees/Admission: Free


May 21 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 21, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 21 CYP After Hours
Open networking event in a casual setting. All members of Cheyenne Young Professionals, their guests, coworkers, friends and family are invited to attend. There is no cost to attend this event. Call Angi at 778-1404 for more information about this event or Cheyenne Young Professionals.
Date: May 21, 2008
Time: 05:30 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Locations varies. February's After Hours will take place at The Albany Bar.
Contact: Angi Harper, 778-1404
Email: angih@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: This event begins at 5:30 p.m. on the third Wednesday of each month.
Fees/Admission: There is no fee to attend this event. Individuals purchase their own food and beverages.

May 21 National Book Release Party: Author Tina Ann Forkner
Local author Tina Ann Forkner has made it big, and we want you to join the celebration. The national book release party of "Ruby Among Us" (published by Random House) features a chat by the author, a Q&A session, a chance to meet Tina, buy her book, win prizes, and much more. (All Ages, Cottonwood Room)
Date: May 21, 2008
Time: 07:00 PM - 07:30 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, May 21, 7pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 22 Red Carpet Opening
The Red Carpet Committee is a committee of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce that celebrates advances in individual businesses. The committee visits a business that is new, has a new location, has a new owner or has been remodeled every Thursday at 10 a.m.

Red Carpet Openings are free and open to the public. For more information on Red Carpet membership, call Susan Kruse.
Date: May 22, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Location changes each week and are scheduled a month in advance.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday at 10 a.m.

May 22 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 22, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 22 Bridge with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play Bridge while extending your social circle.
Date: May 22, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Hosted by various members. Call for location.
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month.


Date: May 23, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: The Plains Hotel
Contact: Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce
Email: info@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Noon to 1:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $13 for lunch

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May 24-26 ~ Cheyenne Depot Days

Memorial Day Weekend - Friday – The Museum will offer free admission for UP employees (current & retired) and the UP Historical Society. The Rocky Mountain Division Train Collectors Association will have their display in the lobby from 9am to 7pm. Vendors will be on display in the lobby from 9am to 7pm. A free concert will be held from 5:30am to 8pm on the Depot Plaza. Saturday – The Hobo Breakfast will be served to the community from 7:30am to 9am on the Depot Plaza. The Memorial Day Parade begins at 9:30am. A Railroad Vendor Show will be on display at the Holiday Inn Cheyenne from 9am to 5pm. Vendors will be offering model railroad accessories. The model railroad display will continue in the lobby from 9am to 5pm. The vendors will continue in the lobby from 8am to 7pm. The Lion’s Train will be at the Depot to offer children’s rides after the parade until 12pm. Union Pacific will have the Round House open to the public from 10am to 5pm. Several locomotives and equipment will be available for viewing. The UP Mini Train will provide rides to families, and the Souvenir Car will also be available for the public. The Sherman Hills Model Railroad Club display will be available in the Round House for viewing as well. We hope you put these events on your calendars. For families with children, we encourage you to participate in the “Build a Train” Project!

May 24 Veteran's Day Parade
Downtown Cheyenne. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL CHEYENNE PARKS & RECREATION AT 637-6423.
Date: May 24, 2008
Time: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennecity.org
Location: Downtown Cheyenne
Contact: 634-6423
Date/Time Details: 5/24/08 8:00 a.m.
Fees/Admission: Free

May 24 Mother-Daughter Book Club
Take part in a special book discussion series just for moms and their daughters. Register and pick up your copy of the discussion book on the 2nd Floor. (Grades 4-7, Sage Room)
Date: May 24, 2008
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSOnline.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday, May 24, 4pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 24 WWE Smackdown & ECW Wrestling
World Wrestling Entertainment and the City of Cheyenne presents WWE Smackdown. Featuring the Undertaker and many more at the Taco John's Events Center Saturday May 24th, 7.30 pm. Tickets $25.00 Stands $40.00 Floor. Call the Taco John's Events Center at 307-433-0024 for Tickets
Date: May 24, 2008
Time: 07:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://tacojohnseventscenter.com
Location: Taco John's Events Center
Contact: Taco John's Events Center 307-433-0024
Email: mliley@cheyennecity.org
Date/Time Details: Saturday May 24th
Fees/Admission: Stands $25.00 Floor $40.00

May 25 Wyoming Marathon Races
Participants can choose to walk or run through Medicine Bow National Forest on dirt and gravel roads in one of four events: 3.1 miles, 13.1 miles, 26.2 miles, or 52.4 miles.
Date: May 25, 2008
Time: 06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Website: http://www.angelfire.com/wy2/marathon
Location: Lincoln Monument Rest Area, Exit 323 and Interstate 80, 10 miles east of Laramie, Wyoming, in Medicine Bow National Forest.
Contact: Brent Weigner, 307-635-3316, or log onto the website below for addtional details
Email: RunWyo@msn.com
Date/Time Details: 6:00 am for all events except the 5k (3.1 miles) which begins at 8:00 am.
Fees/Admission: $25.00 for the 5k, $35.00 for the half marathon, $45.00 for the marathon, and $55.00 for the double marathon.

May 25 Craft Show/Flea Market
VFW 1881 Ladies Auxiliary craft show/flea market. Final show until Sep. 13.
Date: May 25, 2008
Time: 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyenne.org
Location: VFW 1881 2816 Nationway
Date/Time Details: 5/3/08 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free

May 25 Parent-Child Book Club
Parents and their kids can read and chat together. To register and receive your copy of the book, visit "Ask Here" on the 2nd Floor. (Grades 3-6, Sage Room)
Date: May 25, 2008
Time: 03:00 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: sunday, May 25, 3pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 26 BIZlink
Exclusive networking group of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. Membership limited to one person per industry. Quarterly dues of $16, Chamber membership is required. Call Susan for more information about BIZlink membership.
Date: May 26, 2008
Time: 12:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Varying locations.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: BIZlink is on the second and fourth Monday of each month at Noon.
Fees/Admission: $16 quarterly dues.

May 26 Baby Lapsit
Special tales and sing-alongs for parents and their babies on Monday mornings. (Birth-18 months, Storytime Room)
Date: May 26, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Mondays, 10:15am
Fees/Admission: free

May 26 Memorial Day Ceremonies
Ceremony at Beth El Cemetery. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL CHEYENNE PARKS & RECREATION AT 637-6423.
Date: May 26, 2008
Time: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Website: http://www.cheyennecity.org
Location: Beth El Cemetery
Date/Time Details: 5/24/08 12:00 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Free

May 26 Games with Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play various games and extend your social circle.
Date: May 26, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Barnes & Noble Booksellers
1851 Dell Range
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of the month.

May 27 Tales from the Trail: Iditarod Racer KAREN LAND

Date: May 27, 2008
Location: Laramie County Library
Date/Time Details: 05/27/2008 7:00p.m.
Fees/Admission: free

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May 27 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 27, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 27 Canasta with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Enjoy lunch and play Canasta while extending your social circle. RSVP three days in advance.
Date: May 27, 2008
Time: 12:30 PM
Location: IHOP
1938 Dell Range
Contact: RSVP to Judy Burge at 635-3576
Date/Time Details: 12:30 p.m. on the fourth Tuesday of the month.

May 27 Tales from the Trail: Iditarod Racer Karen Land
More people have reached the summit of Mount Everest than have made it to the Iditarod finish line behind a dog team. Join Karen Land for a fantastic exploration about her experiences in the race, and maybe even meet one of her dogs. (Adults, Teens & Families, Cottonwood Room)
Date: May 27, 2008
Time: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, May 27, 7pm
Fees/Admission: Free

May 28 BIZlink A.M.
Exclusive networking group of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce. Membership limited to one person per industry. Quarterly dues of $16, Chamber membership is required. Call Sandi for more information about BIZlink A.M. membership.
Date: May 28, 2008
Time: 07:30 AM - 08:30 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Chamber Offices
2nd Floor Board Room
Contact: Sandi Baker, 778-1412
Email: sandib@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: BIZlink A.M. is on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:30 a.m.
Fees/Admission: $16 quarterly dues.

May 28 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 28, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 28 Arts and Crafts with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Participate in various craft projects, including seasonal items.
Date: May 28, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Grace Methodist Church
2950 Spruce Drive
Contact: Janice Legler, 638-0970
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month.

May 29 Red Carpet Opening
The Red Carpet Committee is a committee of the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce that celebrates advances in individual businesses. The committee visits a business that is new, has a new location, has a new owner or has been remodeled every Thursday at 10 a.m.

Red Carpet Openings are free and open to the public. For more information on Red Carpet membership, call Susan Kruse.
Date: May 29, 2008
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Website: http://www.cheyennechamber.org
Location: Location changes each week and are scheduled a month in advance.
Contact: Susan Kruse, 778-1405
Email: susank@cheyennechamber.org
Date/Time Details: Every Thursday at 10 a.m.

May 29 Children's Storytime
Enjoy storytime programs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10:15am and 11am. (18 months-5 years, Storytime Room)
Date: May 29, 2008
Time: 10:15 AM
Website: http://www.lclsonline.org
Location: Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave., Cheyenne, 634-3561
Contact: Troy Rumpf
Email: trumpf@LCLSonline.org
Date/Time Details: Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays at 10:15am & 11am
Fees/Admission: free

May 30 Cheyenne-High Plains Audubon Society
Annual chapter campout in Casper. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL MARK GORGES, 634-0463.
Date: May 30, 2008
Contact: Mark Gorges, 634-0463
Date/Time Details: 5/30/08

May 30 Mahjong with the Cheyenne Lady Newcomers & Friends
Play Mahjong and extend your social circle.
Date: May 30, 2008
Time: 01:00 PM
Location: Hosted by various members.
Contact: Vicki Burgess, 638-2285
Date/Time Details: 1 p.m. on the first, third and fifth Friday of the month.

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Laramie County Library System

THE TUESDAY NIGHT BOOK CLUB IS WAITING FOR YOU
Now through May 20, 2008
Take some time to enjoy a great discussion and join the Tuesday Night Book Club, sponsored by the Laramie County Library System and Starbucks.

LARAMIE COUNTY LIBRARY OFFERS BASIC COMPUTER TRAINING SESSIONS
Now through May 31, 2008
Whether you’re not sure how to use a keyboard or you’re looking for some introductory information about software, let the Laramie County Library help you with free basic training sessions.

CALLING ALL LITTLE ONES: ENJOY STORYTIMES AT THE LIBRARY
Every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Take time for the kids and enjoy storytimes at the new Laramie County Library. These free sessions take place in the Storytime Room, located on the second floor of the new library.

LIBRARY ANNOUNCES WINTER-SPRING BOOKMOBILE SCHEDULE
Now through May 20, 2008
The Laramie County Library recently announced its bookmobile schedule for the upcoming months.

ENJOY "FUN FOR KIDS" AT THE BRANCH LIBRARIES
Every Monday and Thursday
At 10 a.m. on Mondays in Burns at on Thursdays in Pine Bluffs, the library offers "Fun for Kids."

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Laramie County School District #1

East High School

• Prudential Spirit of Community medallion will be presented to senior Elizabeth Whetstone on Tuesday, May 6, at 9:45 a.m., by Clayton Gray, a Prudential representative. For more information contact Gray at 635-2744.

Triumph High School

• May 5, teen parents from all three LCSD1 high schools will travel to Sculpture Park in Loveland, Colo., and the Discover Center in Fort Collins, Colo. Students will discover activities they can do with their children and how to extend learning opportunities.

Afflerbach Elementary

• Fourth-graders will tour the Territorial Park in Laramie on Monday, May 5, from 8:30 a.m.–2 p.m.
• Third- and fourth-grade Trailblazer students will visit the COMEA Shelter on Monday, May 5, at 9 a.m.
• Second-grade students will give presentations on Thursday, May 8, from 9–10:15 a.m., on their tour of the Dinosaur Museum.
• Fifth- and sixth-grade Trailblazer students will visit the Laramie County Library on Thursday, May 8, at 9:30 a.m.

Anderson Elementary

• Fourth-grade classes will go to Fort Laramie on Wednesday, May 7, from 7:45 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
• On Thursday, May 8, from 2–3 p.m., fourth-graders will square dance and have a pie social in the gym.

Arp Elementary

• There will be a puppet show on Wednesday, May 7, at 9 a.m., for kindergarten–third grade, and 9:30 a.m., for fourth- through sixth-grade students.
• The show will be performed by Laramie County Library staff members.
• Arp student council will sponsor a Jog-A-thon on Friday, May 9, from 8:30 a.m.–3:15 p.m. Proceeds will go toward new playground equipment.

Bain Elementary

• Jan Brett, author and illustrator of children’s books, will spend the day at Bain on Tuesday, May 6. Brett will work with students during the day, and the public is invited to meet her from 2:30–4 p.m., in the gym.
• A bird-bath auction and potluck dinner will be held on Thursday, May 8, at 5:30 p.m. Fourth- through sixth-grade students made bird baths to raise money for the Cheyenne Botanic Garden’s Children’s Garden. Western Auction staff will be conducting the auction for approximately 70 bird baths.

Dildine Elementary

• Due to inclement weather, Dildine’s PTO neighborhood cleanup activity on Thursday, May 1 was rescheduled for Thursday, May 8, at 5 p.m.

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Daily Events

Cheyenne Botanic Gardens
The Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Conservatory is open weekends from 11am to 3:30pm and the grounds are open from sunrise to sunset. The conservatory is open 8am-4:30pm Mondays through Fridays. Visit www.botanic.org

Wyoming Adventure Minature Golf
Located at the Taco John's Events Center, next to the Hitching Post Inn. The most challenging miniature golf in all of Wyoming. Features Devil's Tower, Old Faithful, Jim Bridger's Cabin, fossils and other Wyoming landmarks. Call 775-0020 for more information and hours.

Old West Museum
Hours: Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission: $5 for adults. Children under 12 are free. For more information call 778-7290.

Laramie County Library System
Events are free and open to the public. Unless noted otherwise, events take place in the Central Library's Exhibition Gallery, 2200 Pioneer Avenue in Cheyenne. To pre-register for programs or obtain more details, call 634-3561. Additional information is available at www.LCLSonline.org. Return to top

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