The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
The Voice of the Community Since 1909, Serving Moorcroft and Pine Haven, Wyoming
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October has arrived and so has the fall weather and we are excited about several fall themed activities at the library this month. Alyson from My Homemade Hellos is returning with an adult craft on October 17 and a teen craft (5th grade and up) on October 20. Library staff will be leading an adult craft on October 26. We will be making fall decor that can be used as a table centerpiece for all your fall events. Flyers and sign-up information for all craft classes can be found on the library website or Facebook page. Weekly Events Wednesdays,...
You can access so many resources with a Wyoming library card without stretching your budget; you can borrow books, ebooks, audiobooks, DVDs, activity kits and so much more. You can access many online databases, get homework help, utilize computers, wifi access and print services as well as attend educational programs, storytime, after school activities and book clubs. A Wyoming library card can be utilized at any Wyoming Public Library! September is National Library Card Sign Up Month and we celebrate each year by inviting the Moorcroft...
September is National Library Card Sign Up Month. Sign up for a library card at The Moorcroft Branch Library in September and get a free treat from us! All new adult patrons will also be entered into a prize drawing Hold up, wait a minute, Let Me Put Some Spirit In It! Homecoming is the week of September 25-30. Moorcroft Elementary and Moorcroft Secondary have fun schedules for Spirit Week including Thursday’s Game Day. Join us on Friday September 22 for a Homecoming inspired drop in craft 1-4 p.m. Bring a shirt, hat, water bottle, pants or a...
Sign up for a free library card at the Moorcroft Branch Library in September and get a free treat from us! All new adult patrons will also be entered into a prize drawing. Join us for an intriguing program via video presentation in the upstairs meeting room on Friday, September 15, at 7 p.m. as John Waggener presents the history of the 77-mile stretch of I-80 that has been dubbed the “Snow Chi Minh Trail”, which is steeped in tragedy, controversy, myth and even conspiracy. We’ve Got Spirit, Yes We Do! We’ve Got Spirit, How About You? Homecom...
Get in your element this September – sign up for a library card! You can borrow books, ebooks, activity kits, DVDs and state park passes. Use your library card for online resources such as Linked In Learning, BookFlix and many other online databases. Get a library card and dive into a new hobby. Use your library card to spark your creativity. A library card is your most important school supply – it’s elemental, really – and everyone should have one. Sign up for a library card at the Moorcroft Branch Library in September and get a free treat f...
The Adult Summer Reading Challenge ends on September 8; please get your logs turned into the library by September 8 so we can draw for prizes. We have several amazing prizes to give away! We have received an abundance of DVD donations recently so stop by the library to check out updated movie selection. We have a fun September planned! Visit us online https://www.crookcountylibrary.org/moorcroft-branch.html to see all the fun we have scheduled. You can also follow us on Facebook and stop in or call the library at 307-756-3232 for more...
School is in session for 2023-2024! Our After School Program will start back up on September 6. Students, Kindergarten through sixth grade are invited to join us each Wednesday at 4 p.m. We will have a new craft or activity each week. Participants often find time to read and take turns on the computers after they complete their activity. All students are reminded to stop by the library to check out our book and research resources. Our computers and meeting areas are available for all your studying needs. We will be having an Adult Craft Class...
We have several new activity kits available for checkout. Our Yard Dice Kit has everything you need for Yard Dice Yahtzee, Yard Dice Farkle, Left, Center, Right, Tic Tac Toe and Checkers. There are two sets of wooden dice included so you can play several games at the same time. The Pet Vet Kit includes Melissa and Doug Examine and Treat Pet Vet Play Set along with two books: I Want to Be a Veterinarian and DC League of Super-Pets. This kit is perfect for your animal-loving child. Our Dinosaur Kit is full of fun for the dino fans in your...
We have several fun crafts scheduled for August, join us for one or all! Set up and clean up provided for all craft classes. The Happy Place Makery will be hosting a Sip and Paint Your Pet DIY Workshop on August 8. Please visit happyplacemakery.com to register. On August 15, at 2 p.m., we will have a Tie Dye class for ages ten and up (Adults Welcome). Patrons may choose from three price points to best suit their needs; these include full supplies provided, specific colors or a larger color array, or bring your own dye set and item to tie dye....
Weekly Events: Wednesday, 10 a.m. – Storytime Wednesday, 7 p.m. – AA Meeting Upcoming Events: August 1, 10 a.m. – Friends of the Library meeting. Everyone welcome August 3, 1 p.m. – Crook County Library Board meeting in Moorcroft August 4, 10 a.m. – Kids Paint Class, FULL August 8, 5 p.m. – Pet Painting with Happy Place Makery August 9, 11 a.m. – Chamber of Commerce Rib Rally August 15, 2 p.m. – Tie Dye Craft - Ages 10+ August 17, 1 p.m. – Adult Book Club August 18, 1 p.m. – Movie Day (movie TBD) August 31, 5:45 p.m. – Adult Craft - Custom...
Join our adult summer reading challenge! Readers are challenged to read six books from specific regions as they Travel the USA @ The Moorcroft Branch Library! Patrons can sign up anytime and have until September 8 to complete their reading adventure. Books can be non-fiction about the specific area, written by an author from the area or be set in the area. Stop by and pick up your reading log today. Prizes will be awarded. For the most up to date information on library happenings, please visit us online https://www.crookcoun...
Youth patrons were invited to Travel The World @ Your Library for our summer reading program, May 31-July 12, ending the adventure with a family barbeque at Robinson Park. We kicked off the event with Storytime with Miss Lacey while participants turned in their passports so Miss Serena could tally their entries for prizes. We were able to give away a lot of amazing prizes this year due to donations from local sponsors including: American Legion and VFW Auxiliaries, Blakeman Propane, Clearwater...
Moorcroft Chamber of Commerce organized a fun-filled Jubilee last week! Library staff helped with Thursday’s Family Fun Night, participated in Saturday’s parade and gave out popsicles at the Slip N’ Slide Kickball tournament. Adult patrons are invited to join our summer reading challenge. This challenge goes through September 8. Adult readers are challenged to read six books from specific regions as they Travel the USA @ The Moorcroft Branch Library! Books can be non-fiction about the specific area, written by an author from the area or be se...
We are excited for Moorcroft’s upcoming Jubilee celebration! Library staff will be giving away free books during many of the weekend’s events. Youth patrons are invited to join us for the Jubilee Parade. We have room for up to 20 children to ride on our float. Parents will need to contact the library for more information. Travel the USA @ The Moorcroft Branch Library! Adult readers are challenged to read six books from specific regions across the USA. Books can be non-fiction about the specific area, written by an author from the area or be set...
June 27 is National Bingo Day! We will have bingo games set up for all ages at 1 p.m. on this day. Prizes will be awarded. Adult Card Making craft is scheduled for Wednesday, June 28, at 5:45 p.m. Alyson Nelson with My Homemade Hellos will be teaching crafting techniques that can be used for many different projects. Each participant will take home three custom cards and reservations are required. Call or stop by to sign up. Travel the USA at The Moorcroft Branch Library! Adult readers are challenged to read six books from specific regions acros...
Travel The USA @ The Moorcroft Branch Library! Adult readers are challenged to read six books from specific regions across the USA. Books can be non-fiction about the specific area, written by an author from the area or be set in the area. Stop by and pick up your reading log today. Summer reading program is in full swing! Young readers have been invited to Travel The World @ Your Library. Participants can earn prizes for reading and attending events such as Movie Fridays or Storytime. All ages are welcome to join Miss Lacey each Wednesday at 1...
We started an Adult Summer Reading Challenge June 5: Travel the USA at the Moorcroft Branch Library! Adult readers are challenged to read six books from specific regions across the USA. Books can be non-fiction about the specific area, written by an author from the area or be set in the area. Stop by and pick up your reading log today. Young readers are invited to Travel the World at Your Library! Registration for summer reading is open until June 13. All ages are welcome to join Miss Lacey at Robinson Park for Storytime each Wednesday at 10...
Registration is open for the summer reading program. Young readers are invited to Travel The World at Your Library! Join Miss Lacey at Robinson Park for Storytime each Wednesday at 10 a.m. as she introduces games, food, language and animals from destinations around the world and readers can submit hours read for their chance to win some amazing prizes provided by donations from local businesses. Registration ends on Tuesday, June 13. Stop by the library to sign up. We have lots of fun activities planned at the library. Check out the upcoming...
We are gearing up for an amazing summer reading program! Young readers can read books to win prizes as they Travel the World @ Your Library. This summer’s program will feature fun activities introducing games, food, language and animals from destinations around the world. Due to donations from area businesses, we will have many opportunities for our young readers to win amazing prizes. Registration begins May 31 and ends June 13. Stop by the library to sign up. We have several fun activities coming up at the library. The LEGO Guy will be r...
Author and Wyoming Poet Laureate Eugene Gagliano visited us on May 9. The first grade classes from Moorcroft Elementary attended his presentation along with several home school families and other patrons. Gene read from several of his books including the newly released My Veggie Friends. He used several volunteers including Miss Lacey during his skits explaining how to create a story. AnitaBeth Irving won a basket full of Gene's books and items donated by The Buckin Farmacy & Crazy Hippie...
For the most up to date information on library happenings please visit us online crookcountylibrary.org/moorcroft-branch.html. You can also follow us on Facebook and Instagram. We have several giveaways going on this week! Weekly Events Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – Storytime; 4 p.m. - After School Activities; 7 p.m. AA Meeting (use downstairs entrance). Upcoming Events May 9, 9:30 a.m. - Award winning author and Wyoming’s Poet Laureate Eugene Gagliano will be presenting. Stop by the library and check out some of his books for your chance to win a pri...
National Library Week is April 23-29, 2023. Come see us and find out why “There is More to the Story” at your local library. We have meeting spaces available for public use at no charge, which can include our kitchenette and presentation tools, like a TV or projector with screen and computer, print and copy services are available during business hours. We also have a Library of Things available for checkout including DVDs, blood pressure kits, Wyoming State Parks Pass and Backpack, STEAM Kits for kids, preschool activity kits as well as boo...
Library supporters are invited and encouraged to learn about our local Adult Book Club. We are looking for volunteers to advocate for our library, raise funds, sponsor programs and host used books sales. Award winning author and Wyoming's Poet Laureate Eugene Gagliano will be presenting at the library Tuesday May 9 at 9:30 am. People are encouraged to stop by the library for their chance to win a prize basket, including several of his books and valued over $75. The library has many of his books...
