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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 [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, April 5-11

Humanities Forum: Stories, Songs and Sodbusters: Buffalo
Monday, April 5, 7:00 p.m., Johnson County Library
When settlers came west, they sang of hope, adventure and Eden on the plains.  They learned quickly, and soon their songs featured alkali, snakes and stampedes.  Presented by Bill Rossiter.
Reading Wyoming: Canine Companions: Story
Monday, April 5, 6:30 p.m., Story Public Library
A reading [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, March 29- April 4

Humanities Forum: Stories, Songs and Sodbusters: Thermopolis
Monday, March 29, 6:30 p.m.
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.
Hot Springs County Museum, Thermopolis
MFA Student Reading
Monday, March 29, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Katie Schmid, poetry
Stephanie Dugger, poetry
Sara [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, March 22-28

Humanities Forum: Loveliness to Sell: Cheyenne
Tuesday, March 23, 1:00 p.m.
Dorene Ludwig presents powerful and entertaining readings from the works of women poets of the United States, from Colonial times to present day.
Bureau of Land Management, Cheyenne
Mystery Book Discussions
Wednesday, March 24, 6:30 pm
Register and pick up a copy of the book at the Library’s 2nd floor [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, March 15-21

Humanities Forum: Why We Took Off Our Corsets: Cheyenne
Monday, March 15, 1:00 p.m.
In this presentation Melanie O’Hara looks at East Coast women who traveled West, settled, and in the process, declared their independence from undergarments that impeded their new-found freedoms.
West Gate Club House, Cheyenne
Writers Workshop: “Getting to the End”
Monday, March 15, 7:00 p.m.
Laramie County Library, [...]

Call for Proposals: 2011 Humanities Forum

The Wyoming Humanities Council invites proposals for the 2011 Humanities Forum from anyone with professional training in the humanities, including professors, teachers, museum or library staff, and independent researchers. The deadline for proposals is May 31.
Forum presenters travel near and far in Wyoming, interacting with adult and youth audiences and engaging them in a humanities [...]

Wyoming Humanities Calendar, February 15-21

Independent Film Series
Tuesday, February 16, 6:30 pm
Munyurangabo – Kinyarwanta with English subtitles (Rwanda)
After stealing a machete from a market in Kigali, Munyurangabo and his friend, Sangwa, leave the city on a journey tied to their pasts. Munyurangabo wants justice for his parents who were killed in the genocide, and Sangwa wants to visit the home [...]