It’s Monday, January 13th. Enjoy the week!

Events

Monday, Jan 13th

Dine to Donate | 3:00 p.m. | Texas Roadhouse, 1931 Bluegrass Cir | Varies | Support a great cause while enjoying your favorite Texas Roadhouse dishes! A portion of the proceeds from this event will benefit Rooted in Cheyenne, Cheyenne's tree planting program.

Tuesday, Jan 14th

Gel Plate Printing | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $25 | Try out different materials, techniques, stencils and other ideas to create unique, one-of-a-kind monoprints.

DIY Winter Doormat Workshop | 6:00 p.m. | Board & Brush, 1709 Pioneer Ave | $40 | Craft your own winter doormat that is both functional and stylish during this guided workshop.

We Drink & We Know Things | 6:00 p.m. | Freedom's Edge Brewing Co, 1509 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Gather your team of trivia wizards for an evening of brain-teasing fun while you enjoy locally crafted beers available for purchase.

Genealogical Research Night | 6:15 p.m. | Laramie County Public Library (Special Collections Room, 3rd floor), 2200 Pioneer Ave | Free to attend | Join the Cheyenne Genealogical & Historical Society to dive into your family history using the extensive collection of resources and brainstorm with fellow genealogists.

Wednesday, Jan 15th

Open Studio | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $5 suggested donation | Join local artist, Steve Knox, for a drop in, open-studio style workshop to draw from the props or model or work on a piece of your own.

ArOMaYoga | 6:00 p.m. | The Office Bar & Grill, 1600 E Pershing Blvd | $25 | Utilize the benefits of essential oils to enhance our yoga experience during this class, followed by a glass of wine or mocktail.

Mania! The Abba Tribute | 7:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Civic Center, 510 W 20th St | $25-$85 | Sing and dance along to all your favorite hits as you experience the magic of ABBA live with this world-class tribute show.

Thursday, Jan 16th

LCCC Business Studio Grand Opening | 1:30 p.m. | LCCC, 1400 E College Dr | Free to attend | Stop by the grand opening of LCCC's new Business Studio in the Administration Building. The center is designed to help turn business ideas into a reality and offers support to the Cheyenne community.

Character Design & Comic Book Illustration Workshop | 5:30 p.m. | Cheyenne Creativity Center, 1620 Thomes Ave | $25 | Join local illustrator, Chad Blakely, for this class that will teach you the fundamentals of comic book illustration, character design and will have you creating your very own comic book character!

Paint & Sip | 6:00 p.m. | Bonsai Books, 126 Quincy Rd | $45 | Combine your love of painting and coffee at this relaxed, 4th Wing-inspired, guided paint night.

Live Music: Savanna Chestnut & The Fieldhands (Also Fri, Jan 17th - Sun, Jan 19th) | 8:00 p.m. | Outlaw Saloon, 312 S Greeley Hwy | $5 | Enjoy some country music from this 4-time nominated Rocky Mountain Country Music Awards Female Vocalist of the Year.

Friday, Jan 17th

Chili Challenge | 5:30 p.m. | Events Center at Archer, 3965 Archer Pkwy | $5-$25 | The annual Chili Challenge is back for a night of taste-testing, community fun and friendly rivalry. Support the Boys and Girls Club of Cheyenne and choose your favorite from the 20 participating teams as the local chefs compete for the title of best chili!

Live Music: Brett Hendrix | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Palace Swan Ranch, 5640 High Plains Rd | Free to attend | Catch some country music from this Fort Collins singer.

Saturday, Jan 18th

Winter Farmers' Market | 9:00 a.m. | Cheyenne Depot, 121 W 15th St | Free to attend | Support local vendors and stock up on local goods and fresh produce at this indoor farmers' market.

Bento Workshop | 10:30 a.m. | Botanic Gardens, 710 S Lions Park Dr | $40 | Join Forest Aker and Director Scott Aker as they walk you through creating a beautifully arranged bento box filled with fun and delicious treats.

Wine Down Painting | 5:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 West 20th St | $60 | Paint a 'Snowflake Cat' during this guided painting session, while the kitties keep you company. All supplies, complimentary coffee/tea and personal charcuterie board are included.

Live Music: The Last Waltz Again | 7:00 p.m. | The Lincoln, 1615 Central Ave | $25-$30 | See an amazing array of Northern Colorado’s most talented musicians paying homage to The Band and their classic 1976 concert, made into a film by Martin Scorsese (hailed as one of the greatest concert films ever made).

Sunday, Jan 19th

Wood Sign Workshop | 1:00 p.m. | Catz N Coffee Connections, 615 West 20th St | $15 | Choose from a few different Cat designs as Cathy’s Creations hosts this Wood Sign Workshop.

🚨 Availability: The Laramie County Sheriff is at it again - this time adding a glowing red “Vacancy” sign to the county jail.

🚐 Sparks Fly: A stolen Winnebago led police on a fiery chase through Cheyenne, spraying sparks 50 feet into the air.

🏛️ Historic Honor: The Wyoming Capitol earns an updated National Historical Landmark designation.

❄️ Snow Solutions: Take a look at the snow and ice control guide the City of Cheyenne uses for plowing wintery roads.

🥯 Bagel Dreams: A local couple turns their retirement into a full-time adventure running this Cheyenne bagel shop.

👩‍⚖️ Trailblazer: Wyoming celebrates 100 years since Nellie Tayloe Ross was sworn in as the first female governor in the U.S.

🎲 High Stakes: New betting facilities get the green light from Laramie County commissioners.

🍳 Diamond Legacy: Margaret Lovato celebrates 50 years of serving customers at Cheyenne’s Diamond Horseshoe Café.

🎁 Generous Gift: The Kiwanis Club donates $250K for help in providing amenities to the new Kiwanis Community Park property.

🌳 Tree Trouble: More cottonwoods are being cut down in Cheyenne, but locals argue there’s nothing wrong with them.

💼 Innovating Business: LCCC unveils a new Business Studio, offering cutting-edge tools for students and entrepreneurs.

One Last Thing

The Winter Knights are returning to the Event Center at Archer in February, bringing a weekend packed with medieval marvels. Watch the Knights of Valour clash in full-contact jousting, cheer on swordfighters in battle and take in performances by aerialists and jesters. Stroll through the bustling medieval marketplace, and if you’re feeling hungry, feast like royalty at the Nobles’ Feast—a dining experience filled with lively entertainment. Get your tickets now! Sat & Sun, Feb 15th - Feb 16th, 10 a.m., Events Center at Archer, 3965 Archer Pkwy, $30-$100.