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🎤 Second Chance Comedy, Joe Bonamassa & More | This Week in Cheyenne

Plus: The Velveteen Rabbit is back this weekend at the Mary Godfrey Playhouse.

It’s Monday, November 11th. ☀️ Enjoy the warmth this week!

Create your own unique wood piece during Board & Brush’s DIY Glass Etching and Wood Workshop on Saturday.

Events

Monday, Nov 11th

Veterans Day Observance | 11:00 a.m. | American Legion Post 6, 2010 E 13th St | Free to attend | Join in honoring veterans at this annual observance to pay tribute to those who have served.

Tuesday, Nov 12th

How to Use Free and Cheap Materials | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $15 | Learn the art of creating on a budget with tips on sourcing affordable materials in this workshop.

We Drink and We Know...General Trivia | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Company, 1519 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Gather your friends, grab a pint and compete for bragging rights during this casual trivia night.

Trivia & Mini Sign Workshop | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1719 Pioneer Ave | $35 | Answer trivia questions while creating a custom mini sign to take home during this mini workshop.

Second Chance Comedy | 6:30 p.m. | LCCC Surbrugg/Prentice Auditorium, 1400 E College Dr | Free to attend | Support Veterans during this comedy show that shares the real, raw and funny side of overcoming addiction.

Tracking DNA clues to Discover a Birth Mother | 6:45 p.m. | Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | The Cheyenne Genealogical & Historical Society hosts Glenn York, a genealogy researcher, teacher and lecturer who will outline a case-study of a female who was adopted at birth and discuss the steps used to analyze her DNA matches and how it can be used today.

Musicians Development Series | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | Free to attend | The second installment of this free series will focus on getting booked (and re-booked).

Wednesday, Nov 13th

Vino & Vinyasa | 6:00 p.m. | Vintages, 309 North American Rd | $30 | Unwind with a soothing session of yoga followed by a glass of wine.

Thursday, Nov 14th

Quealy Club: Celebrating Wyoming's Homemakers | 7:00 p.m. | Barrett Building, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | This engaging presentation is a part of Wyoming State Archives Speaker Series and will focus on the history of Wyoming’s homemakers, illuminating the important role they played in the state’s development.

Open Jam Night | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | Free to attend | Connect with the local music community during Open Jam Night. Bring an instrument and join in or stop in to watch Cheyenne's local talent.

Orion | 7:00 p.m. | LCCC Playhouse, 1400 E College Dr | $10 | This student-lead play will dive into themes of love, loss and self-discovery, in collaboration with New York–based professionals.

The Velveteen Rabbit (Also Fri, Nov 15th - Sun, Nov 17th) | 7:30 p.m. | Mary Godfrey Playhouse, 2706 E Pershing Blvd | $19-$29 | Written as a "memory play," The Velveteen Rabbit is an emotional journey through time, as told through the eyes of a young man looking back on his childhood.

Mosquito Pass (Also Fri, Nov 15th - Sun, Nov 17th) | 8:30 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $5 | Kick off the weekend with the high-energy sounds of this Colorado Springs-based country band.

Friday, Nov 15th

Border War Watch Party | 6:00 p.m. | Hathaway's at Little America, 2800 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Cheer on the Pokes as they take on Colorado State while you enjoy food and drink specials.

Sound Meditation & Mindfulness | 7:00 p.m. | Blossom Yoga, 810 W 21st St | $40 | This all-levels event is designed to deeply reduce stress and enhance focus with guided breathing and listening exercises aimed at managing emotions and developing self-awareness.

Hairball | 8:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $37 | Rock out with Hairball, the ultimate tribute band that recreates the electrifying sounds and sights of rock’s most legendary acts, from Van Halen to KISS, Queen and more.

Live Music: Mike Morris | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | Head to the newest Horse Palace location and catch some live music from a local artist.

🫔 Upcoming: Get ready for a creative date night at Flydragon Art Studio’s Paint and Charcuterie Night! This special evening pairs a guided painting session with delicious charcuterie boards crafted by Three 2 Three Charcuterie, making it the perfect outing for couples looking to enjoy a relaxed, hands-on experience together. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a beginner, you’ll love the chance to create your own masterpiece while savoring a carefully curated spread of cheeses, meats and more. Reserve your spot today — spaces are limited! Sat, Nov 23rd, 6:00 p.m., Flydragon Art Studio, 600 W 17th St, $80 per couple.

Saturday, Nov 16th

Cheyenne Winter Farmers' Market | 9:00 a.m. | Cheyenne Depot, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | Support local vendors and shop produce, artisanal goods and handmade crafts inside the warmth of the depot downtown.

Meow-ingo | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $15 | Play bingo with furry friends - the cats! And of course there will be prizes for winners.

DIY Glass Etching and Wood Workshop | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1719 Pioneer Ave | $80 | Create a personalized piece in this hands-on workshop that combines glass etching with wood crafting. All supplies are included, making it a perfect way to explore a new skill.

Classical to Contemporary | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $11.50-$53 | Enjoy an evening of music as the Cheyenne Symphony Orchestra journeys from classical masterpieces to contemporary favorites including Beethoven’s Symphony No. 4 and a contemporary piece by Allison Loggins-Hull.

Live Music: Southern Fryed | 8:00 p.m. | Terry Bison Ranch, 51 I-25 Service Rd | Free to attend | Catch the bands last show of the year as they bring their high-energy sound to the Terry Bison Ranch.

Sunday, Nov 17th

Detox Retox | 11:00 a.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1519 Pioneer Ave | $25 | Start your Sunday with a rejuvenating yoga session, followed by a refreshing craft brew.

DIY Wood Sign Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $15 | Tap into your creativity and craft a custom cat design sign to take home.

Herbal Watercolor Workshop | 1:0 p.m. | Hawthorn Tree, 112 E 17th St | $30 | Discover the art of herbal-inspired watercolor painting in this workshop that combines artistry with nature.

Joe Bonamassa | 8:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $59-$129 | Blues-rock virtuoso Joe Bonamassa will light up the Civic Center stage with a night of world-class music.

Weather Outlook

Mon, Nov 11: ☀️ Mostly sunny with a high of 56°F and a low of 32°F.

Tue, Nov 12: 🌬️ Partly sunny with winds gusting past 50 mph; high of 56°F and low of 28°F.

Wed, Nov 13: ⛅ Sunny to partly cloudy with a high of 49°F and a low of 32°F.

Thu, Nov 14: 🌤️ Partly sunny and warmer with a high of 60°F and a low of 32°F.

Fri, Nov 15: 🌥️ Partly sunny and mild with a high of 59°F and a low of 37°F.

Sat, Nov 16: ☀️ Mostly sunny with a high of 53°F and a low of 25°F.

Sun, Nov 17: ⛅ Times of sun and clouds with a high of 48°F and a low of 28°F.

Need to Know

🌠 Bombardment: Wyoming’s night skies will be lit up with four meteor showers this November.

🐕 Homes: The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will waive adoption fees to help adult dogs find forever homes.

🏫 Transformation: Eight Cheyenne schools are set to close with two new schools planned in South and East areas.

🎃 Disposal: The Wyoming Game & Fish urges residents to toss out leftover pumpkins.

🗳️ Results: Laramie County’s general election results can be found here.

💧 Increase: The City of Cheyenne has announced rate hikes for water and sewer services starting in 2025.

🍂 Wrap-Up: The City of Cheyenne yard waste pickup will conclude as the season comes to an end.

🚨 Assurance: Laramie County School District #1 has addressed recent school threats.

🍔 Closure: The Dog Haus restaurant has closed again and is now available for lease.

One Last Thing

📸: Cheyenne Presents

Get into the holiday spirit with the timeless swing of The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, live at the Cheyenne Civic Center! Be transported back to the golden age of big band music as the legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra brings its signature style to life with a mix of swing classics and holiday favorites. From iconic tunes like “In the Mood” and “Moonlight Serenade” to festive melodies that capture the magic of the season, this concert is a perfect blend of holiday cheer and 1940s charm. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate the season with the captivating sounds of one of the world’s most beloved orchestras! Snag your tickets now! Fri, Dec 20th, 7:30 p.m., Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St, $18–$38.

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