How long has it been since you've built a sandcastle?
We don't exactly live near a beach in our part of the country but at the Laramie County Library on Thursday, June 13, you can get dirty and create an everlasting sandcastle beginning at 6:30 p.m. The Dig In! program is free.
Do you love digging in the dirt?
Stop by the Paul Smith Children's Village tonight for 'Dig In!.' The free workshop kicks off the Summer Reading Program in conjunction with the Laramie County Library.
Want to grow some Wyoming wildflowers in your garden?
The Seed and Weed Garden Club sale at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens is Saturday, June 1, from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Did you know May 10 is National Public Gardens Day?
Me neither, but I do know a great place to celebrate in Cheyenne is the Botanic Gardens in Lions Park.
Have you ever raced a cork boat?
You can at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens' Paul Smith Children's Village starting at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30. The cost is $1 per child.
Spring's on the way, what are you planting in your garden?
This week at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens' Paul Smith Children's Village they are using egg cartons to grow kid's imaginations, turning them into greenhouses, maracas and something to help an egg survive the egg drop.
St. Patrick's Day is Sunday, March 17, do you know why we wear shamrocks?
Find out where lots of the cultural traditions of St. Patrick's Day come from at the Paul Smith Children's Village at the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens today, March 13, at 4 p.m.
The cost is $1 per child.
They'll be exploring the origins of leprechauns, the blarney stone and four-leaf clovers among other traditions.
How many Glass Art Celebrations have you seen?
This is the 32nd year the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens in Lions Park have hosted the Glass Art Celebration at their conservatory.
Thanks to their sponsors; US Bank, Glass Artists of Wyoming, Cheyenne Beverage Company and Norther Colorado Stained Glass Supply, Wyoming's largest glass art show is free through February 17.
Have you seen the '1,000 faces of Santa' display in Lions Park yet?
The free exhibit at the Paul Smith Children's Village, part of the Cheyenne Botanic Gardens, runs through 2 p.m. on Christmas Eve, December 24.
'One-thousand Faces of Santa' is a large, rare and unique collection of Santa Clauses from the 20th Century. It is a part of the Thom Wise Collection and has been featured on HGTV.
Cheyenne Botanic Garden's Director Shane Smith and City of Cheyenne Urban Forester Lisa Olson says because of the unseasonably dry, warm weather the area has experienced in recent weeks it would be a good idea to water your outdoor plants
Cheyenne Botanic Gardens Assistant Director Claus Johnson says you may want to consider eating the contents of your pumpkin after carving a Jack O' Lantern this year.
Can you make a haunted sculpture out of a tree branch?
Find out at the Paul Smith Children's Village on October 16 as they will help you create haunted treehouse sculptures.
The cost is $5 per participant and you must register in advance at 637-6349 or online at www.botanic.org.
