Trader’s office hours are 8:00am-4:00pm, Monday-Wednesday and 8:00am-3:00pm Thursday and Friday. If you would like to place an ad outside these hours you may phone in your ad to 307-634-8895 and leave your ad, contact name and phone number on our voicemail or place your ad online at wyotraders.com. The deadline for classified advertising is 4:00pm Wednesday.

The Chapter AD PEO Sisterhood is having their annual rummage sale on Friday, October 2 from 7:30am-2:30pm at the First United Methodist Church, 108 East 18th Street. Items for sale include clothes, furniture, children’s items, books, sporting equipment, linens, jewelry and a large assortment of household items. $5 Grab Bag at 2:00pm, anything and everything you can fit in a provided bag is only $5. The sale benefits local and national PEO educational scholarships.

A non-partisan group focused on cost of living, housing, democracy, health insurance, Medicare for all, public lands, immigration, voting rights and local candidates. They meet Fridays from 12:00pm-1:00pm at the Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Avenue, the room will vary, ask the librarians. Find them on Facebook and Substack. Come see if it’s a fit.

The Laramie County Library has provided a new schedule of stops for the Mobile Library in Cheyenne and neighboring communities. View the new schedule of stops at lcls.pro/mobile.

The Laramie County Republican Party invites the public to attend a Laramie County School District #1 School Board Candidate Forum on Friday, October 2, from 6:00pm-8:00pm. Come meet the candidates, hear directly from them and learn more about their positions on issues affecting our schools and community. The meeting will take place at the Laramie County Community College Career and Career Education Building, 1400 East College Drive, in the Union Pacific Room. The public is encouraged to attend.

The Knights of Pythias annual “Nightmare on 17th Street” Haunted House, at Knights of Pythias Lodge, 312½ West 17th Street, will run from 7:00pm-11:00pm, October 2-3, 9-10, 16-17, 23-24 and 29-31. Tickets are $20 at the door, military discount with military ID. October 2nd and 3rd will be $10, if you come in costume. Back by popular demand, Thursday, October 29 will be Blackout Night. Groups will be given glow sticks to navigate their way through the dark. Please, no one under 8 years of age, pregnant ladies or anyone with heart problems for your safety! Call Brian at 307-214-0322 for more information.

Join the fun! An afternoon of fun for $20 will include a Bunco Tournament for all level of players. The tournament will take place Saturday, October 3, at Grace Hall, 2910 Spruce Drive, play begins at 1:00pm. There will be refreshments, cash prizes and lots of fun. Proceeds benefit the Comea Shelter of Cheyenne. For more information, please call Dr. Michelle Aldrich at 307-760-6213.

Grow in faith. Discover truth. Live it out. Do you have to work Sunday? Are you looking for a less formal Sunday service? Would you like to discuss scripture? His Word, Our Monday might be the answer for you. Frontier United Methodist Church, 1888 East Four Mile Road, is hosting a Bible study every Monday 5:30pm-7:00pm. Enjoy Christian fellowship starting with a simple dinner followed by informal biblical discussion about the scripture and sermon provided each week.

On Tuesday, October 6, the Cheyenne Elks, with support from Blue Cross Blue Shield Wyoming, are offering two ways to get rid of your excess or expired prescription or over-the-counter drugs. There will be a taco dinner from 6:00pm to 7:30pm in the lower level of the Elks Lodge, 100 East 17th Street, along with an opportunity to dispose of your excess or expired drugs. Join them for $.50 tacos along with side dishes and desserts. Everyone is welcome to join them. Bring the family! Bring your unwanted drugs! If you have no time to join them for dinner, there will also be an opportunity to drive-up and drop-off your excess drugs between 4:00pm and 6:00pm on October 6 at the corner of Central Avenue and 17th Avenue in downtown Cheyenne. For more information, contact Denise at 307-286-1463.

The X-JWC is looking for fun people who want to support their community while making friends and volunteering. The X-Junior Women’s Club (X-JWC), a member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs, meets monthly on the first Tuesday of every month at the Red Lion Hotel, 204 West Fox Farm Road, 11:30am-2:00pm. X-JWC is dedicated to community improvement through volunteer service. If you are interested in finding out more and/or attending a monthly meeting, please contact Kathleen at 307-421-4496 or Bev at 307-634-4483.

Registration will be held beginning Wednesday, October 7 and every Wednesday in October at VFW 1881, just off Nationway, lower ballroom, from 12:00pm noon to 6:00pm. Families will need to bring a DFS printout, proof of household income, proof of residency for Laramie County, children’s Social Security Cards or Birth Certificates and Legal Guardianship paperwork if applicable. Families must register in October. Date and time for toy shopping will be on a first come basis so register early. For further information, contact Wendi Henderson, Laramie County Toys for Tots Coordinator, at 678-215-7584

Cheyenne Women’s Connection and Cathy O’Brien from Buffalo, Wyoming will host “Of Horses, Pain and Real Love.” A special feature will be the history of the local Salvation Army Chapter and music with Nancy McKenzie and Company. Come for the fantastic food, friends and fun on Tuesday, October 13 from 9:30am-11:30am at Red Lion Inn, 204 Fox Farm Road. The cost is $18 per person, all inclusive. Please call Colette Johnson at 307-214-0874 or email colettejohnson87@gmail.com for more information and to make your reservation by October 7.

Join X-JWC for the 2026 Big Bunco Game which will be held at the Moose Club, 1019 South Greeley Highway, on Saturday, October 10 from 11:00am-3:00pm. Doors open at 11:00am so arrive early to enjoy snacks and desserts, $20 per person. Also includes a 50/50 raffle and door prizes. Come join them for an afternoon of fun. Proceeds benefit The Children’s Museum.

Get your shopping done and see the creativeness of the great vendors at the VFW 1881 craft show and flea market on Saturday, October 10 at 9:00am-3:00pm at 2816 East 7th Street. There will be jewelry, crochet items, leather and lots of unique items. Everyone is welcome to come and support the local Veterans. Lunch will be available. Come and enjoy. Please call Suzie at 307-632-4053 with any questions.

GFWC Meadowlarks present The Meadowlark Market on October 24 from 9:00am-3:00pm at Blue Federal Credit Union, 2401 East Pershing Boulevard, with arts and crafts. Contact the GFWC Meadowlarks at meadowlarkmkt@gmail.com with any questions.

Registration is now open for the City of Cheyenne K-2 Youth Basketball League, a recreational league for kids in kindergarten through second grade. Early registration will continue through October 22. Late registration will run October 23 to November 5, if space is available. The cost of the league is $65 per player. Practices start on January 4, 2027, and games begin on January 9. Registration forms and information can be found online at www.cheyennerecreation.org or in person at the Kiwanis Community House, 4603 Lions Park Drive. To learn more about coaching or the program, contact David Contreras at 307-637-6425 or dcontreras@cheyennecity.org.

The Office of Youth Alternatives Foster Grandparent Program is looking for tutor/mentors that are 55 years and older in Laramie, Platte and Goshen counties to work with children who need extra support in a supervised classroom setting for the 2026-2027 school year. Foster Grandparents make a difference in the lives of children in the community and earn an average of $300 per month in a non-taxable stipend. Some qualifications apply. Individuals interested in serving may call 307-637-6480 for more information. Make a difference for yourself and a child today.

The Cheyenne Camera Club meets the first and third Thursdays each month from September through May at 6:00pm at the Highlands Presbyterian Church at 2390 Pattison Avenue. The public is welcome to attend. Coffee break meetings are held the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month in the Dazbog Coffee at 3911 East Pershing Boulevard at 9:00am. Call Judy at 307-634-0357 or go to cheyennecameraclub.org.

Black Dog Animal Rescue is looking for fosters. Sign up and show a lonely pet what home feels like. Sign up at bdar.org/foster or email amira@bdar.org for any questions about fostering.

Frontier United Methodist Church, 1888 East Four Mile Road, invites everyone to shop early for the holidays at their craft show on Saturday, November 7 from 9:00pm-3:00pm. The Shop Early for the Holidays Gift Sale features quaint treasure boxes, handcrafted gift cards, blended wood and acrylic serving pieces, turkey tail fan decor, darling farm animal puzzles, leather pony tail holders, outdoorsman gifts, snarky greeting cards, attitude plant pots, Fuzees, holiday socks and wreaths, sports cards, Grace & Gifts books and Bibles, semi-precious stone and silver jewelry, themed pottery bowls, Melles Belles baked goods, John Stephens’s metal and photo art, Kilty Girls Krafts, retired Lego sets, The Dizzy Moose and more.

GFWC Women’s Civic League of Cheyenne presents Christmas House December 4-5, Friday 9:00am-7:00pm and Saturday, 9:00am-5:30pm at Hollowberry Manor, 821 East 17th Street. There will be highly curated, handmade gifts and baked goods. Ride the trolley from the tea room at The Asher Building, 500 West 15th Street. VIP Night will occur December 3 from 6:30pm-9:00pm for visitors over 21. Regular admission is $8 with kids 5 and under free. Tickets are available online or at the door. For more information, go online to www.WomensCivicLeagueCheyenne.com or on Facebook and Instagram #ChristmasHouse2026.

Cheyenne Women Newcomers and Friends is a fun social group offering the following activities: Canasta, Shanghai Rummy, Pinochle and Dutch Lunches. They meet monthly for each of these activities at various restaurants. They welcome new members. For information, contact Linda at 307-287-8724.

There is always something happening in Cheyenne! Fine and performing arts, culture and science. For details and calendar of events, please visit them online at ArtsCheyenne.com.

The Cheyenne Artists Guild Art in the Park has a permanent collection on display and for sale. There is artwork dating back to 1923-2009 from some talented local artists and some past famous ones. Stop by 1701 Morrie Avenue or call 307-632-2263 for more information.

TOPS #WY 002 (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) meets each Tuesday afternoon at 4:00pm in the basement of Faith United Methodist Church, 522 East 6th Street. Join them for fellowship and weight loss motivation. For more information, please contact Corinecb307@outlook.com or check out the national website online at www.tops.org.

The Widows and Widowers group would like to welcome new members who are needing to move on after the loss of their life partner. Meetings are held every Tuesday at 12:30pm at the Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Avenue. Group lunch twice weekly-once after the Tuesday meeting and 2:00pm lunch on Sundays. Once a month meeting days are insights shared by professionals on ‘need to know issues’, local group outings, tours and lectures. Call Vicki, 307-631-9990 for information on the Tuesday you prefer to start.

The food pantry provides weekly groceries to low-income families, seniors, veterans and retirees. The pantry is open Monday-Thursday, 10:00am-1:00pm at 206 Van Lennen. Just bring a photo ID and proof of address such as utility bill, rent receipt or medical bill. In addition to a grocery bag, individuals can select fresh produce, bread, eggs/milk when available. If you have questions or problems providing photo ID/proof of address, please call 307-275-0567. Call 307-275-0567 for information; email: stjosepantry@gmail.com or visit their Facebook at www.facebook.com/st-josephs-food-pantry.

The Childhood Language Clinic has many openings for Speech and Language Therapy. They can help with speaking, spelling, reading, writing, dyslexia and many other language difficulties. Morning and after school times are available. The staff includes a certified SLP and two certified SLP assistants. Please call 307-638-2610 or send an email cindyanderson51120@gmail.com. They’d love to help your child.

Do you like to work with special needs and horses? Then Cheyenne Therapeutic Equestrian Center is the place for you. No experience needed to volunteer. Hours will vary according to lessons. Contact them at 307-432-2585 or ctecriding@aol.com or on their website at www.ctecriding.org.