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🍿 Screen on the Green, Putt-Putt Tournament & More | This Week in Cheyenne
Plus: Don't miss the Wyoming Aviation Festival happening this week!
It’s Monday, August 12th. See you out there!
The Cheyenne DDA hosts Screen on the Green at Civic Commons Park on Thursday. The free movie in the park will feature The Sandlot.
Events
Monday, Aug 12th
Painting & Pints | 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Company, 1519 Pioneer Ave | $42 | Freedom's Edge and Flydragon Design Art Studio team up for this paint night. All supplies needed and one pint are included.
Tuesday, Aug 13th
Mark Miller Book Signing: A Sometimes Paradise | 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | The former Wyoming State Archaeologist will discuss and read a passage from his new memoir, A Sometimes Paradise: Reflections on Life in a Wyoming Ranch Family. Copies of the memoir will be available for purchase and signing by the author.
Tarot Tuesday | 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $30 | Here's your opportunity for a reading from Maren, who's been studying the age-old practice of Tarot for 25 years.
We Drink & We Know Things | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Company, 1519 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Don't miss Freedom's Back 2 School trivia night. Grab some friends, enjoy a pint and show off your trivia knowledge.
DIY Glass Etching & Wood Project | 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1709 Pioneer Ave | $80 | Add a personal touch to your entertaining pieces during this workshop. All the materials and step-by-step instructions are included.
Wednesday, Aug 14th
Wyoming Aviation Festival (Also each day thru Sunday, Aug 18th) | 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Old Airport Terminal, 300 E 8th Ave | $20 | The Wyoming Heritage Aviation League hosts the festival that will include the Air Power Tour, static display of a variety of vintage aircraft and cockpit tours, speaker presentations and more!
Olathe Sweet Corn Truckload Sale | 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Murdoch's, 3773 E Lincolnway | $25 | Get your farm fresh Olathe Sweet Corn straight from the farm to your table.
Mac Sabbath | 8:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $25 | The parody heavy metal tribute band with a multimedia stage show complete with a smoking grill, laser-eyed clowns, bouncing burgers and many more magical surprises!
Thursday, Aug 15th
Artpreneur: Crafting + Marketing your Personal Brand | 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $5 suggested donation | Learn how to showcase your unique artistic vision, connect with your audience and turn your passion into a thriving business during this workshop lead by local artist Bria Hammock.
Screen on the Green | 6:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. | Civic Commons Park, 510 W 20th St | Free to attend | The Cheyenne Downtown Development Authority hosts this movie night in the park. Purchase a to-go picnic dinner from downtown businesses prior to the movie featuring The Sandlot, with free popcorn courtesy of Western Vista Credit Union.
Soundembodiment: Tibetan Bowl & Gong Sound Meditation | 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Blossom Yoga, 810 W 21st St | $40 | In this all levels practice, you'll be guided through a series of seated listening and breathing techniques followed by an extended Tibetan singing bowl & Gong Sound Meditation practice.
Friday, Aug 16th
Fridays on the Plaza: The Blues Dogs | 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Depot Plaza, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | The band's set lists are a creative mix of blues, rock, funk and R&B classics that will have you on your feet dancing. The energetic band has shared the stage with such notable artists as Buddy Guy, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Wynonna Judd, George Thorogood, Savoy Brown and many more. With support from Johnny & The Mongrels.
Live Music: Canaan Smith | 6:00 p.m. (doors) | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $20 | The platinum-selling Country singer-songwriter stops in Cheyenne to play his hit songs like "I Can Love you Like That," and “Hole In A Bottle”.
Sip & Spin | 6:30 p.m. | Silver Sage Ceramics, 3110 Old Faithful Rd | $55 | BYOB as you learn the basics of wheel throwing. The 90-minute session will have you centering clay, pulling walls and shaping clay using a pottery wheel.
Vintages Four-Course Dinner | 6:30 p.m. | Vintages, 309 North American Rd. Unit 11 | $92 | Join Vintages for an evening of great food and of course...great wine. Chef Bob Brandt will cook up a four-course dinner featuring Portoro Australian Primal ABF Beef Tenderloin and much more.
🖼️ Coming Soon: Local and regional artists are coming together to create a multi-sensory evening of enjoying art at The Lincoln's 4th “Art for Art”! The art auction and experience will feature select artwork as part of the "art immersion experience," in which the visual artwork will be accompanied with a piece of music. Proceeds for the event will benefit Arts Cheyenne. A limited number of tickets are available and are on sale now! Fri, Oct 18th, 7:00 p.m., The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave, $42.10.
Saturday, Aug 17th
Cheyenne Farmer's Market | 7:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Frontier Park, 4204 Volunteer Ave | Free to attend | The Cheyenne Farmers' Market is here! Stop by to pick up fresh local and regional fruits & produce, honey, jams, pickled and fermented goods, baked items and much more!
Intro to 3D Printing | 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $350 | Explore the world of 3D printing during this intro class. You'll learn the origins of 3D printing, its applications and even take home your very own 3D printer.
Downtown Charity Putt-Putt Tournament | 9:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m. | Downtown Businesses | $25/player | Help raise funds for Thankful Thursday and Angelina's Dream Foundation during this charity putt-putt event as you play creatively designed holes throughout downtown businesses.
Touch a Truck | 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Frontier Mall, 1400 Dell Range Blvd | Free to attend | Simon contractors hosts this community event that will allow you to see construction equipment up close. There will also be bounce houses, a monster truck, face painting and food trucks.
Back to School Bash | 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne, 515 W Jefferson Rd | Free to attend | The Third Annual Back to School Bash from the United Way Education Collaborative will feature backpacks, school supplies, haircuts, sports physicals, teeth cleanings and more!
Ice Cream Social | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Flydragon Art Studio, 600 W 17th St | Free to attend | Help celebrate the one-year anniversary with Flydragon's owners with ice cream and family-friendly activities.
Tangle Together Zentangle | 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $15 | Bring your art-loving 3rd-6th grade student to learn the basics of the Zentangle method: border, string, 4 tangles, and shading. All supplies are included.
Diamond Painting | 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $10 | Enjoy the cats and create a summer sandal keychain during this diamond painting class.
Cars, Cigars and Guitars | 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Frontier Park Exhibition Hall, 1312 W 8th Ave | $100 | The 5th Annual event will showcase beautiful cars, live music, cigars and dinner! This year's proceeds will benefit local Cheyenne charities including the Cheyenne Depot Museum, Rise Foundation, Unaccompanied Student Initiative and Lion's Disability Transport Service.
Need to Know
✈️ Project: Art and aviation leaders have provided an update on plans for the the old airport terminal.
🍔 Highlight: Three Cheyenne restaurants will be featured on America’s Best Restaurants “ABR Roadshow”.
📈 Growth: Cheyenne's Downtown District could be growing.
🔨 Now Closed: Absolute Flooring in Cheyenne has closed.
⛽ Update: The Cheyenne Kum & Go locations are set to rebrand to Maverick stores later this month.
☀️ Future: The Cowboy Solar Project has been approved for land use in southeast Laramie County.
🎻 Anniversary: The Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra is set to celebrate 70 years at its annual gala.
🗳️ Unsettle: A lawsuit has been filed against the Laramie County Clerk over voting system concerns.
📃 Process: State officials want input on conceal carry at the Wyoming Capitol.
One Last Thing
The creators of #IMOMSOHARD, Jen and Kristin, are heading back to Cheyenne with a brand new show: LADIES NIGHT! The two will dive in to all things womanhood, motherhood and friendship including surviving marriage, fashion, and the tween - teen years. The two comedians began as a popular web-series and have since garnered over over 300+ million online views, sold-out two national tours, written a New York Times Best Selling book and taped a standup comedy special for Amazon Prime Video, launching the network’s first standup comedy platform. Their rowdy, raucous and a little bit naughty show (18+) is guaranteed to make you laugh! Get your tickets now! Sun, Oct 20th, 7:30 p.m., Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St, $39-$169.
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