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North Cheyenne Baptist Church, 5912 Weaver Road, will be passing out regular size candy bars Halloween, October 31 from 4:30pm-8:30pm with chili and hot dogs also available.

Come Trick or Treat at the Laramie County Libraries, Friday, October 31, in Cheyenne at 2100 Pioneer Avenue during their business hours only. Stop by the desks on each floor of the Cheyenne library to show off your costumes and get a treat! Book characters are especially looked for at the Ask Here desks on each floor, Computer Center help desk and the Business office. Pine Bluffs branch will be from 1:00pm-5:00pm where you can get a treat bag, show off your costume and spin the spooky wheel for a Halloween prize.

Come and see the creativeness of the great vendors at the VFW 1881 craft show and flea market on Saturday, 9:00am-3:00pm at 2816 East 7th Street. There will be jewelry, crochet items, leather and lots of unique items. Come, enjoy and support the local Veterans. Lunch will be available. Call Suzie at 307-632-4053 with any questions.

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.

Come join the King of Glory Lutheran Church, 8806 Yellowstone Road, Friday and Saturday, October 31 and November 1, 9:00am-3:00pm, for fun and shopping. Lots of vendors, lots of variety!

The Cheyenne Winter Farmers’ Market kicks off Saturday, November 1 from 9:00am-1:00pm at the Historic Cheyenne Train Depot, 121 West 15th Street. Shop local favorites and new finds, from fresh sourdough, honey, Korean delicacies, pasta sauce, kombucha, baked goods and gluten-free, dairy-free goodies and more. Come early for the best selection and support your local makers this winter season.

The Cheyenne Municipal Building is closed until further notice. All City services remain available to the public and the main City phone line remains open at 307-637-2000. City staff and departments are available by phone and email at their regular numbers. The Clerk’s Office and Human Resources are at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, 710 South Lions Park Drive. The Mayor’s Office, City Attorney, the Building Safety Division, Planning and Development Department, MPO, Downtown Development Authority and City Engineer are located at 2020 Carey Avenue. Offices that offer in-person services and their locations are listed at the top of the City’s website at www.cheyennecity.org. City Council will offer in-person attendance at committee meetings, work sessions and full meetings of the Governing Body. All City Council meetings remain at their regular times but will be held in the Laramie County School District #1 Board Room at Storey Gym. Meetings streamed to the City’s Facebook and YouTube may be interrupted.

Cheyenne Botanical Gardens, Laramie County Library and Wyoming State Museum plus many other organizations are observing Dia de los Muertos with hundreds of flowers and a wide variety of programs. Celebrations run October 31-November 1 during their open hours of 10:00am-5:00pm, Friday and Saturday. Food, treats, flowers and take home kids’ activities will be available, most are free of charge. The Laramie County Library, 2100 Pioneer Avenue, will be having events on November 1 starting with Ofrenda de Danza at 9:30am-10:00am, a musical performance by Mariachi Las Dahlias, 10:30am-12:00pm, plus themed crafts and exhibits and a StoryWalk. The Wyoming State Museum has Family Day, Saturday, November 1, 10:00am-2:00pm. The Cheyenne Street Railway Trolley will run between event locations from 10:00am-3:00pm. For more information about celebration places and events go to www.botanic.org or call 307-637-6458.

The Knights of Pythias annual “Nightmare on 17th Street” haunted house will run from 7:00pm-11:00pm on October 31 and November 1. 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.

Classic Chevys of Cheyenne will host a Christmas Cruise for Kids on Saturday, November 1. They will meet at the Walmart parking lot, 2032 Dell Range Boulevard at 10:00am. At 11:30am, they will go to the David Romero Activity Center at 1316 Parsley Boulevard for chili, desserts and some fun. Bring an unwrapped toy. All toys will be donated to the Salvation Army’s “Operation Happy Christmas.” For more information, contact John Arciniega at 307-632-9779.

The Wyoming Historical Society has 2026 Calenders for sale, $15 each, a non-profit donation. Please call Scott at 307-217-2810 for information.

An introduction to knitting will be held at the Laramie County Library at 2100 Pioneer Avenue, Wednesday, November 5, 6:00pm-7:30pm. Learn the knit stitch and reading beginner patterns, no registration required, come early, there is a limit of 15.

X-JWC and Texas Roadhouse is sponsoring the 13th Annual Fundraiser Thursday, November 6, 11:30am-1:00pm, at Texas Roadhouse Restaurant, 1931 Bluegrass Circle, with pulled pork, salad, corn, roll and beverage for $20 per person. Dine-in, delivery or take-out. For questions and tickets call 307-640-7281. Funds raised will go to the X-JWC Community Improvement Project and the Cheyenne Children’s Museum. Come enjoy a great meal and support a nonprofit in our community.

The Cheyenne Youth Symphony is celebrating it’s 25th Anniversary with a special performance and is looking for all past members to attend. This concert will be Saturday, November 8 at 7:00pm at Laramie County Community College’s Surbrugg/Prentice Hall, 1400 East College Drive. If you played in the CYS or know anyone that did over the last 25 years, help spread the word about this anniverary performance. For information, please call Carol at 925-872-4378 or Jaylene at 307-631-8556.

In observance of the Veteran’s Day Holiday, the Cheyenne Transit Program office will be closed and city buses will not run on Tuesday, November 11. Thank you Veterans for being our heroes, your bravery will never be forgotten!

Cheyenne Women’s Connection and speaker, Sandi King from Monument, Colorado will be at the Red Lion Inn, 204 Fox Farm Road, November 11 from 9:30am-11:30am with “Patriotism, Perfectionism and Progress.” Special feature: Silent Auction and raffle plus music with Gail Micek. Fantastic food, friends and fun, $17.00 per person. Call Colette Johnson at 307-214-0874 or send an email to colettejohnson87@gmail.com for more information and to make your reservation by November 5.

St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Women’s Ministry Team presents Gifts of the World Bazaar Saturday, November 8, 9:00am-3:00pm at the Fellowship Hall, 218 East 19th Street. Come join them for an alternative fair-trade fair showcasing unique products from all over the world. Learn how your purchases can change the world for the better. Cash, check and Venmo accepted. For more information, contact Regina at 307-214-9344.

Frontier United Methodist Church, 1888 East Four Mile Road, is having a Pre-Holiday Vendor and Craft Show with 18 different vendors, each displaying a different product line, Saturday, November 8, 9:00am-3:00pm. With so many options, you will find the perfect gift for your family, loved ones and friends. Start your holiday shopping early to check off your shopping list.

There will be a Blue Grass Jam Session in the Sage Room at the Laramie County Library, 2200 Pioneer Avenue, November 15 from 1:00pm-3:00pm. Musicians and listeners are welcome. Call or text Jerry at 307-547-2362 for information.

The Cheyenne Historic Preservation Board is proud to announce the release of its 2025 Christmas ornament. All proceeds from the sale go to fund various Historic Preservation Board projects. Each of the annual ornaments are individually numbered and are available at the Wyoming State Museum at 2301 Central Avenue and at the Cheyenne Depot Museum at 121 West 15th Street. Ornaments are $25 each and supplies are limited.

A Veteran’s Day concert to acknowledge the 80th anniversary of the end of WWII, honor sacrifices of service members and America’s military service members will be at the Laramie County Community College on Tuesday, November 11, Veteran’s Day, featuring the Cheyenne Brass Band and LCCC Wind Ensemble at 7:00pm in the Surbrugg/Prentice Auditorium on the Cheyenne Campus, 1400 East College Drive. Concert is free and open to the public.

A holiday presentation of gifts and items for you, your friends and family at 7601 Belmont Avenue on Saturday, November 15, 9:00am-3:00pm. Join them for a fun and relaxing time while experiencing the gifted local artisans with creations including handcrafted candles, jewelry, woodworking, refurbished furniture, Christmas items and so much more. Food will be available for lunch with live music during lunch only and a bake sale with proceeds donated to local charities.

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 Dazbog Coffee at 3911 East Pershing Boulevard at 9:00am. For information, call Judy at 307-634-0357 or go to cheyennecameraclub.org.

The Office of Youth Alternatives Foster Grandparent Program is looking for tutor/mentors that are 55 years and older to work with children who need extra support in a supervised classroom setting for the school year 2025-2026. Foster Grandparents make a difference! Earn an average of $300 per month in a non-taxable stipend. Individuals interested call 307-637-6480.

The City of Cheyenne Recreation Division is announcing that registration for the 2026 Co-Rec Adult Volleyball League is now open through November 20, late registration: November 21-December 4. League season is January 12, 2026-March 2026. Registration and information links online at: https://cheyennerec.org/cheyenne-recreation-division/, or to Harley Tekerman at 307-637-6408.

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.

K9s 4 Mobility is looking for volunteers to raise and train puppies from 8 weeks to one year of age that have the potential to become Assistance Dogs. K9s 4 Mobility will provide all the food, healthcare and a majority of the supplies needed. Training classes, one on one training and support are also provided. Volunteers may choose to co-raise with another individual or family. Choose to make a difference in the life of someone else! Visit www.k9s4mobility.org or email info@k9s4mobility.org Contact Michelle at 307-222-9597 for information.

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 still available. The staff includes a certified SLP and two certified SLP assistants. Please call 307-638-2610 or email cindyanderson51120@gmail.com. They’d love to help your child.

Cheyenne Animal Shelter has great need for foster care volunteers throughout the year! By opening your home and your heart, you can help them save more lives. Their foster program is at no cost to you. Contact Austin at volunteer@caswyo.org or call 307-365-6638 for more information.

The Cheyenne Therapeutic Equestrian Center is in need of volunteers for the riding season. All positions available and prior horse experience is not necessary. The only requirement is friendly smiles and a great attitude. If you are interested in working with horses, people with special needs and veterans then this is the opportunity for you! Call the office at 307-432-2585.

Black Dog Animal Rescue needs fosters! Remind them what home feels like! Please sign up on bdar.org/fosters or email amira@bdar.org with any questions.

The Office of Youth Alternatives Special Friends Program is looking for adult mentors that are 18 years and older to act as positive role models to youth in a one-to-one mentoring relationship, qualifications do apply. For additional questions and information, individuals interested in serving may call 307-637-6480.

Are you interested in Wyoming history and telling others? The Wyoming State Museum is looking for volunteers to serve at the Welcome Desk to greet visitors and provide information about the museum, Cheyenne and Wyoming. The museum is open from Monday-Saturday, 9:00am-4:30pm, morning or afternoon shifts are available. To learn more, contact Elisabeth at 307-275-4018.

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