Construction Kickoff Celebration Event!

You're invited! The Albany County Public Library is celebrating its upcoming large-scale construction and renovation project with a public kickoff event from 10AM to 3PM on Saturday, October 5 in the large meeting room. Drop in for: Community art project Free painting and activities Cake & punch Photo booth and fun photos Tour the planned [...]
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Watercolor Class with Lynn Jones

Lynn Jones has always been creative: sewing, quilting, jewelry design, and gardening. It is this last passion that inspires her art today. She has taught business for over fifteen years and now teaches classes in professional colored pencil, watercolor and pastel. She has lived in Wyoming for over thirty years with sales, classes and exhibits around [...]
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Coming to Laramie September 8 & 9: Parenting Podcast Host and Author

The Albany County Early Development (ACED) Coalition* is excited to welcome parenting expert Hunter Clarke-Fields to Laramie on September 8-9. Hunter Clarke-Fields is host of the popular Mindful Mama podcast and the author of the bestselling book Raising Good Humans and the recently released book Raising Good Humans Everyday. She helps serve as a guide [...]
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Summer Youth Programs & Summer Reading 2023

Summer Reading 2023: All in the Neighborhood Summer Reading is a fun and free reading program for all ages. Sign up at the Summer Reading Kickoff on June 10 from 10AM-12PM (or anytime after at the Library) and receive your free Summer Reading Kit. Read 25 hours/books/days and earn 1 charm for every 5 hours/books/days. [...]
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Experiences in the west

Experiences in the West

The Albany County Public Library is pleased to announce our fall series. Steven Dunn: A Fiction Reading  Tuesday, October 4th @ 7:30 PM  Shortlisted for Granta Magazine’s “Best of Young American Novelists,” Steven Dunn is the author of two books “water & power” and “Potted Meat.”  “Potted Meat” was a co-winner of the 2015 Tarpaulin [...]
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Breastfeeding Café & Book Babies

Come meet and engage with other mothers and pregnant women to strengthen breastfeeding. Breastfeeding Café is a free, informal breastfeeding group featuring professional lactation support. Bring your babies for a short storytime filled with fun,  baby-approved bounces, songs, and rhymes plus early literacy and child development tips. In collaboration with the Laramie Breastfeeding Coalition, this […]

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Summer Reading 2021: Tails and Tales

Summer is just around the corner! The Albany County Public Library is excited to bring you 3+ months of fun and learning with reading challenges, a scavenger hunt, and more. Animal lovers of all ages can celebrate our theme this year: Tails and Tales.    Visit summer.acplwy.org for updates and more!   Summer Scavenger Hunt […]

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An image banner with the text And the Wind howls in cursive script, below is a silhouette of a woman exhaling. Text on the right reads: Q&A with Directors Anne Mason and Jared Mohr-Leiva. Join us Sunday, Octobe 11 for a free showing followed by discussion.

And the Wind Howls: Q&A and Free Screening

One hundred and fifty years ago, in 1870, thousands of women showed up at polls in Wyoming to cast their vote, thanks to a bill passed the previous year extending suffrage to women. This year also marks the 100-year anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment. Relative Theatrics’ production of And the Wind Howls […]

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An image featuring rainbow stripes running vertically and the text Pride 2020. The image also contains the logos for Laramie PrideFest and the Albany County Public Library

Pride 2020

June is Pride Month! Pride Month honors the 1969 Stonewall Riots and is a time of celebration and support for the LGBTQ+ Community. This year will mark the fourth annual Laramie PrideFest which is being held from June 22–28. Due to concerns regarding COVID-19, this year’s pridefest will consist of virtual events.    As part […]

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