⚜️ Spirits of Mardi Gras, Paint Your Pet & More | This Week in Cheyenne

It’s Monday, January 29th. Good to see you, February 👋.

Monday, Jan 29th

Gentle Yoga & Nidra | 6:30 p.m. | Through The Woods Wellness, 623 W 20th | Free to attend | Slow down with 30 minutes of gentle movement, focusing on your breath and body, and the relax the mind and body with 30 minutes of yoga nidra.

Adult Tennis Beginner Class | 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Frontier Park Family Tennis Center, 1312 W 8th Ave | $12 | Working your way towards Wimbledon? This class is likely not for you. But if you want to learn about tennis fundamentals, scoring and having fun, you'll want to join in.

Tuesday, Jan 30th

41st Annual Glass Art Celebration (Through Sat, Mar 30th) | 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. | Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 S. Lions Park Dr | Free to attend | Glass art from artists around the region will be on display in the 2nd floor hallway space, with many of the pieces available for purchase.

Flashback Cinema: The Titanic (Also Mon, Jan 29th - Thurs, Feb 1st) | 2:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. | Capitol Cinema 16 | $8.02-$10.85 | The box office phenomenon is back at Capitol 16 for one week only! Watch the film that garnered 11 Academy Awards, including Best Picture on the big screen with ARQ Premium Cinema.

Wednesday, Jan 31st

Paint your Pet | 6:00 p.m. | Flydragon Design Art Studio, 600 W 17th St | $44 | Email a high-quality image of your pet to the studio and they'll help you transfer it to prepare your canvas to paint. From there it's up to you, paint a colorful version or a more realistic version of your pet.

Open Mic Night | 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Blue Raven Brewery, 209 E 18th St | Free to attend | Blue Raven teams up with Wyoming Wave Studios to bring you hump day entertainment with new artists performing frequently; music, comedy and poetry.

Thursday, Feb 1st

Functional Strength Yoga Series | 6:45 p.m. - 8:15 p.m. | Blossom Yoga, 810A West 21st St | $30 | Explore ways to build strength in 4-key areas of everyday movement. Each session includes a discussion in anatomy followed by a yoga practice that incorporates focused and accessible strength training.

5th Annual Cheyenne RV Show (Also Fri, Feb 2nd - Sun, Feb 4th) | 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. | Event Center at Archer, 3965 Archer Pkwy | Free to attend | Don't miss the biggest RV show in Cheyenne. The show will feature travel trailers, fifth wheels, toy haulers, motorhomes and more.

Friday, Feb 2nd

First Friday Artwalk, Chocolate Walk! | 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. | Multiple Locations, Downtown | Free to attend | Every first Friday of the month, downtown venues and businesses open their doors to showcase unique artists from Cheyenne and the region. Visit each location and view work by featured artists. This months featured venue is Cheyenne Creativity Center, celebrating its 1st anniversary and unveiling the “Whatever, Art Show.” Music by Michael Morris. Each venue will also serve a special chocolate treat.

Men of Broadway (Also Sat, Feb 3rd) | 6:00 p.m. | Historic Atlas Theatre, 211 W Lincolnway | $30-$60 | Cheyenne Little Theatre's annual fundraiser featuring "Men of Broadway". The production examines men's roles on Broadway over the years and features songs from some of the best musicals ever created. Help support the theatre; featuring dinner & show, silent auction, live auction and more.

🎹 Upcoming: The popular Dueling Pianos Night is back at The Met for two nights in February. Experience an evening of two talented pianists going head-to-head, taking your song requests and creating a one-of-a-kind, high-energy event. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a fun night out, the Dueling Pianos Night is an evening that will have you coming back for more. Drinks and a limited menu are available during the show. Grab your friends and reserve your tickets now as these events sell out quickly. Feb 23rd & Feb 24th, 7:30 p.m., The Metropolitan Downtown, $20.

Saturday, Feb 3rd

Ways to Make and Keep a Garden for the Birds & Bees | 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $25 | Join Audubon Rockies, Cheyenne-High Plains Audubon Society and other regional experts to learn how to create and maintain a beautiful, functional, wildlife-friendly garden or outdoor space.

Valentine's Sublimation Workshop | 9:00 a.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | $50 | In this hands-on workshop, delve into the art of sublimation, a process that transforms ordinary items into personalized keepsakes. During the workshop you’ll sublimate onto slate, craft film reel keychains and design and sublimate heart-shaped pendants.

Winters Farmers' Market | 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | Depot Lobby, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | Shop the experience that celebrates our community's finest foods and crafts. You'll discover local goodies like: farm fresh eggs and salsa to cookies and pastries; all while staying warm inside the historic depot.

Valentine Make & Take | 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1719 Pioneer | $20 | Create a beautiful Valentine piece for your home or for a gift. Step-by-step instruction and all materials included.

Family Day: Animal Athletes | 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. | Wyoming State Museum, 2301 Central Ave | Free to attend | How do you size up against amazing animals from around the world? Learn this and more during the Animal Athletes Family Day.

2x4 Day with Melvin Brewing | 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Railspur, 707 W Lincolnway | Free to attend | Join for a day of exclusive Melvin beers, including multiple 2x4 Variants that will only be tapped at Railspur, plus enjoy food specials and prizes from Melvin Brewing.

9th Annual Spirits of Mardi Gras | 5:30 p.m. | Little America Hotel & Resort, 2800 W Lincolnway | $50-$90 | This tasting event features spirits from Arcola Distillery, Chronicles Distilling, Cowboy Country Distilling, Pine Bluffs Distilling, Vintages Handcrafted Wines, RNDC, High Plains Drafters Homebrewers and more! The fundraiser that benefits Holy Trinity Youth Education Trust and Youth Scholarship Fund will also have live music, silent & live auctions, food and drinks.

Mason McTell | 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill (The Executive Cigar Lounge) | Free to attend | Relax in the cigar lounge and enjoy live music from a local singer/songwriter.

Sunday, Feb 4th

Knitting Class | 2:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 W 20th St | $20 | Geralyn of Kitting & Purrling helps you grow your knitting skills during this drop-in style session. All skill levels are welcome and all proceeds go towards helping the cats.

Need to Know

🏀 Recreation: The City of Cheyenne has agreed to purchase a 28,000-square-foot, multi-purpose facility known as The BEAST Foundation.

🌱 Coming Soon: Grocery store chain Sprouts Farmers Market is coming to Cheyenne.

🍺 Convenience: Should beverages containing up to 5% alcohol be sold in grocery and convenience stores? A Cheyenne City Councilman thinks so.

🏥 Local: A downtown, local pharmacy, enjoys serving the community of Cheyenne.

🤸 Growth: Cheyenne City Council has voted to approve a contract to build a new gymnastics facility next to the Cheyenne Ice and Events Center.

👩‍⚕️ Care: The Cheyenne VA has launched a new program providing outpatient mental health services to veterans.

💻 Search: Looking for a new job in Cheyenne? The Department of Workforce Services new online job board may help.

🌠 Looking Ahead: The Cheyenne City Council has set its goals for the upcoming year.

⚽ Year-Round: The Cheyenne Soccer Club is moving forward with plans to build indoor soccer fields at North Cheyenne Community Park.

One Last Thing

Get ready to watch 40 of the best young saddle bronc riders take on 60 of the best young bucking horses at the first ever Frozen Fury on the Plains. From the team that brings you Hell on Wheels Rodeo and Chuck Wagon Dinner, catch the excitement of saddle bronc riding while you shop western vendors, enjoy food and local drinks by Pine Bluffs Distilling and Hell on Wheels Package Liquors. It all happens on February 10th at the Event Center at Archer. Tickets are on sale now.

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