Community Calendar

Come join us on a dark and misty eve,
for a spooky, spectral, supernatural reprieve.
Filled with ghostly stories, crafts, and song,
best to bring the whole family along.

The Center for Global Studies is teaming up with the American Heritage Center, Art Museum, and UW/Laramie community to bring you a night of global goosebumps from around the world. Stop by to hear ghost stories, join activities, and learn how the supernatural manifests across regions and cultures. Email cgs@uwyo.edu for more info. All ages welcome

Halloween fun at the Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum! Festive bingo with a Halloween costume contest!

Celebrate Bat Week through a free Bat Film Screening followed by a Q&A with bat researchers.

🦇 Thursday, October 30
UW Berry Center
6:30 PM: Tabling and mingling
7:00 PM: Film screening
7:20 PM: Q&A with UW bat researchers
The film is PBS documentary, "Wild Hope: Stopping White-Nose Syndrome. Can We Save Bats in North America?"

🦇 This event is free and open to the public.
Registration is required: https://www.wyomingbiodiversity.org/index.php/outreach/bat-walks
Hosted by the UW Biodiversity Institute, WYNDD, and Bernard Research Lab.

This is a handcrafted venue with multiple Wyoming artisans. Located out in the country for a relaxed, fun shopping experience.

Pumpkin Carving Contest hosted by United Way
Spooky Skate with the Naughty Pines
Halloween Themed Print Making with Jim Jereb
Free Community Event!
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Free Movie Screening at the Gryphon Theatre. (Disney's Coco)
Movie starts at 4:00 pm

Ghost tours throughout the historic Laramie Plains Civic Center on Halloween from 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm.

Free movie screenings of "Night of the Living Dead" and "Little Shop of Horrors" will be playing at the Gryphon Theatre during this time.

This is a handcrafted venue with multiple Wyoming artisans. Located out in the country for a relaxed, fun shopping experience.

On the first Sunday of every month year-round, Museum admission is FREE for area locals.

On the first Sunday of winter months, the National Museum of Wildlife Art organizes a family-friendly day with special programs and events connected to the exhibitions on view.

November First Sunday special programming will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. This bee-themed event will include information on programs presented by High Mountain Pollinators and Bees, a musical performance by Sophia Harnew-Spradley and Mark Engle, and a coloring and cutting craft for all ages.

First Sundays is Generously Sponsored by: Bank of Jackson Hole & Lawrence Finch.

17th Annual "Nun Too Fast" All Saints' Day 5k Run/Walk to benefit Holy Spirit Catholic Youth, November 1, 2025. The race will start at Stagecoach Elementary School, 3000 Stagecoach Blvd, Rock Springs. Registration opens at 9:30 am and the race begins at 10. There is a $20 registration fee. Come in costume! There will be door prizes and refreshments. Call Michele at 307-209-7161 or email mharris@dcwy.org for more details.

Handmade for the Holidays: Local Artist Pop-Up Series
Join us every Saturday in November, 10 AM to 3 PM, at The Brinton Museum Store! Each weekend features a rotating lineup of talented local artists and artisans offering unique, handmade gifts. Shop early, shop local, and find one-of-a-kind treasures — proceeds benefit both the museum and the participating artists. An art-filled weekend with a diverse range of local talent — from painting to pottery to print.
Nov. 1
- Dean States – Original 2D works that celebrate Western life and landscape.
- Neta Old Elk (Crow) – Exquisite beadwork jewelry inspired by Crow tradition and contemporary design.
Nov. 8
- Karmel Timmons – 2D works capturing the beauty and spirit of the American West.
- Janet Bentler – Vibrant 2D pieces reflecting natural forms and emotion.
Nov. 15
- Anne Montgomery – 2D art with a focus on composition and light.
- Deryn Mentock – Handcrafted jewelry combining vintage and modern materials.
- Anna Sensel – 3D Bird Trinket Chains
- Will Lopez – Distinctive ceramic works blending form and texture.
Nov. 22
- Rachel Ruleaux – Expressive mixed-media and functional art.
- Merredeth Viker – Elegant ceramic creations.
- Sandy Glynn – 2D works on display, with MV Morton tabling.
- Jon Quarterman – 2D works, also tabling with MV Morton.
Nov. 29
- Sandra Harris – plein air works from the Absaroka area
- Jessica McClelland – author of the Marley Dearcorn series