🔍 Jurassic Party, Pottery & More | This Week in Cheyenne

It's Monday April 10th, Cheyenne!

Gorgeous spring weather arrives for the early portion of the week. Be sure to take in some rays. ☀️

Events

Monday, Apr 10th

Painting & Pints | 6:30 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co., 1509 Pioneer Ave | $42 | Join Flydragon Design Art Studio & Freedom's Edge Brewing Co. for a guided paint session and enjoy a beer while doing so. Supplies + one pint included.

Tuesday, Apr 11th

Capital City Art Show (each day through Apr 15th) | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Storey Gym, 2911 House Ave | Free to attend | View over 800+ pieces of original artwork from Laramie County School District 1 high school students, including: Central, East, South & Triumph.

Intro to Wheel Throwing Pottery Class | 6:30 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $53 | A fun and interactive introduction to wheel throwing in this one-time 90 minute session that will provide the basics of how to center and pull walls.

Wednesday, Apr 12th

Happy Hour Yoga | 6:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | $20 | A guided hour-long yoga journey to release and ease any stress or worries you may be struggling through. Come just as you are, plus enjoy a glass of wine afterwards.

Thursday, Apr 13th

Spring Career Fair | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Laramie County Community College, 1400 E College Dr | Free to attend | Looking for a new landing spot? The community is invited to attend the 2023 Spring career fair that will feature dozens of local employers.

Thankful Thursday supporting Blue Foundation | 4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Lincolnway Event Hall, 3839 E Lincolnway | Free to attend, 21+ | Help raise funds to support the Blue Foundation. Live auction, food, drinks and more!

April Skate Night | 5:00 p.m. | Roller City, 5506 Weaver Rd | $5 | Lace up the skates (or blades) with the family or friends and join Roller City for a nostalgic evening at the rink.

Open Jam Night | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | Free to attend | Learn and build your skills with likeminded individuals! Drums, amps and keys will be provided. Drinks will be available for purchase if you want to just enjoy the music.

Friday, Apr 14th

Black Dog Animal Rescue Adoption Event | 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Black Dog Animal Rescue, 2407 E 9th St | Free to attend | Open house adoption event to help some of the longer stay pups get adopted. Stop in and find a fur friend to take home.

Lunch & Learn with the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra | 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Laramie County Public Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra's Maestro William Intriligator will be joined by CSO's principal horn Ben Shafer for an informal and entertaining discussion including musical insights about the upcoming concert.

ArOMaYoga | 5:30 p.m. | Little Lotus Yoga, 110 E Lincolnway Unit D | $30 | During an hour long Vinyasa Flow infused with essential oils, the focus will be on the chakras and realigning your chakra; a Spring cleansing if you will.

Friday Night Dueling Pianos | 8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. | The Metropolitan Downtown, 1701 Carey Ave | $20, 21+ | Sing, laugh and enjoy a night of music. Limited food menu available + the bar will be open during the show.

Saturday, Apr 15th

Community Coffee Class | 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | Snowy Elk Coffee Co., 6002 US-30 Unit B | $25 | A community class that will equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to create the perfect cup of coffee in your own kitchen.

Foil Gilding Class | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Artists Guild, 1701 Morrie Ave | $30 (non-members) | Learn the basics of using acrylic paint and foil gilding. Each artists will make a 5x7 stain glass; all supplies are included.

Glow in the Dark Dodgeball Fundraiser | 10 :00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Event Center at Archer, 3801 Archer Parkway | $200/team | A fun day of glow-in-the-dark dodgeball, shopping, eating, and supporting a great cause! All money raised stays in Laramie County and helps families who have lost a loved one by supporting Laramie County Grief Support Group.

Jurassic Party | 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | Don't let your childhood self down, head to the museum for a 21+ happy hour all about dinosaurs. Enjoy free beer from Blue Raven Brewery, dinosaur experts, mini field trips, a costume contest and more, all in one fun-filled night.

Tumbledown Shack Duo | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Join the Colorado duo for a night of renditions of your favorite Grateful Dead and other fun covers.

Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra presents Postcards from the Isles | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $10-$50 | The season ending concert will feature English and Irish composers including Vaughan Williams, Stanford and Elgar’s incredible Enigma Variations.

Sunday, Apr 16th

Spread Peace Clothing Pop-up | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | The Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | Free to attend | Meet artist, Scott Robinson, and see his new brand; Spread Peace Clothing. Giveaways, art contests, live music and free tea samples.

Need to Know

🏢 New Life: Progress is being made on the Hynds Building in downtown Cheyenne according to Mayor Patrick Collins. The new owner's plans call for a mixture of apartments, office and retail space, and possibly even a restaurant.

🎧 Bright Lights: Ice Cube is headed to Cheyenne to perform this weekend, and here's how the show came about.

🐈 Newborn: The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is working to restock kitten foster supplies. Join them for a "Kitten Shower," and help by donating supplies to support the hundreds of newborn kittens.

🎲 Game Time: The annual Cheyenne Gaming Convention returns April 21-23. The three-day event features games for all ages. A charity Texas Hold-em Poker tournament joins the featured games at this year's convention.

🎤 Belt it Out: Cheyenne Frontier Days is looking for performers to sing the National Anthem prior to the rodeos this summer. Applications are due by May 1st.

🚔 On Patrol: The Laramie County Sheriff's Office plan to purchase two new K-9 narcotics dogs has been approved.

👔 On the Job : Non-profit, Needs, Inc., recently opened a career closet that creates a “boutique like” experience for individuals to pick out complete outfits for job interviews.

One Last Thing

Springtime is here and with the warmer weather it's a good time to begin pondering the upcoming gardening season. National Gardening Day falls on Friday, April 14th and is a day that encourages gardeners and soon-to-be gardeners to pick up a shovel, plant some seeds and kick off the gardening season. It may be a bit early around these parts, but you can explore these events to hold you over a little longer:

• SE Wyoming Home & Outdoor Expo - Friday, Apr 14th - Sunday, Apr 16th - Cheyenne Ice & Events Center, 1530 W Lincolnway

• Bonanza of Blooms - Now while supplies last - Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, Tilted Tulip Gift Shop - 710 S Lions Park Dr

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