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Wyoming Humanities Calendar, September 6-12

Reading Wyoming: Worland
Tuesday, September 7, 6:30 p.m., Washakie County Library
This series is composed of books by contemporary international writers who examine developing nations from social, cultural and political perspectives.  James Mims leads the discussions.
Faces of Addiction: Cheyenne
Thursday, September 9, 6:00 p.m., Laramie County Library
Join us for a film and discussion series about addiction, preceded [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, August 23-29

 
Reading Wyoming: Writing Wyoming: Ranchester
Monday, August 23, 7:00 p.m., Tongue River Branch Library
The books in this series depict what it means to live in Wyoming and explore the myth and the reality of the people and the place.  Norleen Healy leads the discussions.
Reading Wyoming: Canine Companions: Pine Bluffs
Tuesday, August 24, 7:00 p.m., Pine Bluffs Branch [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, June 21-27

Humanities Forum: The High Life: Laramie
Tuesday, June 22, 6:00 p.m., Wyoming Territorial Prison
In this dramatic series of first-person portrayals, Dorene Ludwig traces the role of alcohol and substance abuse in American life from colonial days to the present.

Impressions on Wyoming Lecture Series: Casper
Wednesday, June 23, 7:00 p.m., Fort Caspar Museum
“Forts of Wyoming,” with Jeff [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, May 31-June 6

 
Reading Wyoming: Living With Violence: Saratoga
Wednesday, June 2, 2:00 p.m., Saratoga Public Library
A reading and discussion series that explores conflict and community in contemporary cultures, facilitated by Stephanie Jeffers.
Humanities Forum: My Horse, My Gun, My Libraries: Big Piney
Saturday, June 5, 2:00 p.m., Green River Valley Museum
As Mabel Wilkinson, Lynne Swanson describes some of the adventures [...]

Two New Reading Wyoming Series Available!

The Wyoming Humanities Council is pleased to announce two new Reading Wyoming book discussion series. The first series, Figureheads, consists of novels dealing with politics. Books include All the King’s Men, by Robert Penn Warren; The Gay Place, by Billy Lee Brammer; Roscoe, by William Kennedy; and Primary Colors, by Anonymous. The second series, Icons, [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, May 10-16

Reading Wyoming: Community and the Western Landscape: Worland
Monday, May 10, 7:00 p.m., Washakie County Library
A reading and discussion series that explores the West’s diverse areas and history, facilitated by James Mims.
Book Discussion: Casper
Monday, May 10, 6:30 p.m., Natrona County Public Library
Register and pick up a copy of Riding the Edge of an Era: Growing Up [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, May 3-9

Humanities Forum: Stories, Songs and Sodbusters: Torrington
Monday, May 3, 6:30 p.m., Goshen County Library
When settlers came west, they sang of hope, adventure and Eden on the plains.  They wised up quickly, and soon their songs featured alkali, snakes and stampedes.  Presented by Bill Rossiter.
Meet the Author: Craig Johnson: Casper
Tuesday, May 4, 7:00 p.m., Natrona County [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, April 26- May 2

Humanities Forum: My Horse, My Gun, My Libraries: Wheatland
Wednesday, April 28, 7:00 p.m., Platte County Library
As Mabel Wilkinson, Lynne Swanson describes some of the adventures and difficulties of bringing libraries to Platte County and to the rest of Wyoming in the early 1900s.
Mystery Book Discussions: Casper
Wednesday, April 28, 6:30, Natrona County Public Library
Register and pick [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, April 19-25

Reading Wyoming: Canine Companions: Laramie
Tuesday, April 20, 6:30 p.m., Albany County Public Library
A reading discussion series of memoirs about the relationship between man and dog, facilitated by Margaret Garner.
Reading Wyoming: Minority Experience in America: Sheridan
Tuesday, April 20, 7:00 p.m., Sheridan County Fulmer Public Library
Katie Curtiss leads the discussions.
Reading Wyoming: Crime and the Cultural Landscape: Kemmerer
Tuesday, [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, April 12-18

Humanities Forum: Pronghorn Passage: Sheridan
Monday, April 12, 7:00 p.m., C-Tel, Sheridan College
Emilene Ostlind tells the story of walking the 150-mile migration corridor of the pronghorn antelope to document one of the world’s greatest long-distance animal migrations.
Reading Wyoming: Community and the Western Landscape: Worland
Monday, April 12, 7:00 p.m., Washakie County Library
A reading and discussion series that [...]