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Sep 16 Tuesday
Enter the Wyoming Public Media 2025 Photo Contest (September 1-30)!
Wyoming Public Media invites Wyomingites to get out and take photos they think reflect Wyoming’s history, while sharing their stories in the process.
Post your Wyoming photos below for a chance to have your snapshot featured on the Wyoming Public Media website, calendars, note cards, and other media at the station. Merely type in your picture’s caption, your name, and e-mail address.
To submit, please read the Photo Contest rules and then click at the end of the rules page.
Come explore the artifacts that pertain to the historical sites of the Big Goose Creek walking tour. Museum at the Bighorns Museum Director, Carrie Ida Edinger will share visuals of photographs, objects and other items from the museum’s collection that relate to the Sheridan Brewery, Sheridan Manufacturing Company Flour Mill, the Mandel Cabin, and Big Goose Creek. This presentation will share a portion of the museum’s collection as well as tell Sheridan’s history, culture and Big Goose Creek as an essential natural resource to our area.
SCLT Explore History is free to attend and open to all.
The 15th annual Memory of the 8 is a community event held to remember and honor the 8 University of Wyoming Cross Country runners who lost their lives in an accident caused by a drunk driver 24 years ago and to remind the community of the dangers of impaired driving.The event includes a 5K Walk/Run, an 8-Mile run, and a Kids Run, beginning and ending at M&K Oil, 901 S. 4-J Rd. in Gillette. Registration is free and can be done online at: runsignup.com/Race/WY/Gillette/Memoryofthe8Gillette or on-sight beginning at 4:00 the day of the event. A barbecue and social time will be held after the run. Donations are accepted and shirts and hats will be available for purchase.
We are doing an end of summer barbecue for Veterans, their families and caregivers
Cheyenne Audubon members invite the public for a free tour of Audubon projects at Lions Park and birdwatching Sept. 16, at 6 p.m. Meet in Lions Park at the parking lot between the Children’s Village and the picnic shelter and be prepared to walk a mile around the lake, or less, if preferred. Lions Park is a Wyoming Important Bird Area. Recent Audubon projects include installing IBA signs, designing interpretive signs and encouraging native plant growth in unmown areas. Migrating birds may also be seen.For more information about the Cheyenne – High Plains Audubon Society, please visit https://cheyenneaudubon.org/.
Sep 17 Wednesday
Join Us for the 27th Annual Awards & Recognition Breakfast. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming will honor Barbara Cubin, the first woman to represent Wyoming in Congress, for her trailblazing leadership and dedication to the state. Nationally recognized journalist and Boys & Girls Club alum Will Reeve will serve as the featured speaker. The event takes place Wednesday, September 17, at the Ford Wyoming Center. The public is invited to attend at no cost. Guests are encouraged to make a meaningful contribution to support youth across Wyoming. Reserve a table at bgccw.org/our-events.
Join Jackson Hole Wildlife Foundation, Bear Wise Jackson Hole, and Farmstead Cider as we collect apples from around Jackson to reduce bear attractants this fall. The apples will be pressed into cider! Volunteers over 21 will receive half a case of cider as a thank you. Please register on JHWF website.
🏴☠️🎬 Ahoy, mateys! Set sail for adventure at Campbell County Public Library’s Pirate Film Festival!Little buccaneers to teen treasure hunters are invited to watch a movie and enjoy popcorn! 🎉 Join us for swashbuckling fun, pirate-themed movies! 🪙☠️
📽️ Preschool Movie in the Story Pit: Veggietales The Pirates Who Don't Do Anything📽️ Grades K–6, & Teens: The Pirates📽️ Teens in Grades 7-12: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Dress like a pirate if ye dare… and don’t forget to bring yer appetite for popcorn! 🍿🏴☠️
The State of Wyoming will host a free public event to commemorate Constitution Day on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 2:15 to 3:30 p.m. in the Wyoming State Capitol Auditorium. Part of the state’s preparations for America’s 250th anniversary, the event will honor the U.S. Constitution and highlight Wyoming’s significant role in constitutional history.
The program will include:• A welcome from Nathan Doerr, Capitol Curator• Opening remarks by Wyoming Supreme Court Justice Kari Gray• Remarks by Governor Mark Gordon
Following the program, guests are invited to a light reception and to visit a new interactive kiosk located in the Capitol’s Historic Supreme Court Chamber. This innovative exhibit allows visitors to explore the Wyoming Constitution and discover the revolutionary aspects that made it unique. The kiosk encourages visitors to explore featured amendments, compare Wyoming’s constitution to those of other states and the US Constitution, and even flip through a digital copy of the 1889 handwritten document page by page.
All are welcome to join in celebrating the U.S. Constitution and exploring Wyoming's enduring contributions to its own unique constitutional legacy.