Build and Launch Rockets All Ages
2025-05-02 13:00 (America/Denver)
Come join us to build and launch rockets! Fun for all ages!

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Sip & Paint
2025-05-03 10:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
Bringing awareness to mental health through a fantastic organization called NAMI.Come join us as I instruct this sip and paint while telling my story of struggles, recovery, healing, and redemption.
There will be beverages and pizza.
Let me know if you would like a seat by PM or texting me at 307-254-0191
Free to the public.

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Coffee and Curators: McCracken Research Library
2025-05-03 10:00 - 11:30 | Buffalo Bill Center of the West, BBCW | 720 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
Free for members! Coffee & Curators invites members to enjoy coffee, refreshments, and the company of other members as one of the Center of the West’s curators speaks on a topic related to their content area – special projects, recent acquisitions, significant objects, and future plans. It’s a great way to learn what’s going on behind-the-scenes at the Center of the West!
Space for this members event is limited and reservations are required. Call 307-578-4008 or e-mail us to reserve your seat. Meet us at the main entrance — or stay tuned for information on how to attend virtually if you prefer.

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How to Make Your Summer Paintings Sing in Green
2025-05-03 10:00 - 15:00 | Cody Arts, Cody Country Art League | 836 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
We’ll explore color and how each one relates to what’s around it. We will learn to mix a variety of greens using complementary colors that will make your summer landscapes sing. Bonus lesson on painting trees! Supply list will be provided.
$110 (CCAL Member $100). Min 5, Max 10 students.

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The Spirit of Faiths: Living as a Northern Arapaho Christian
2025-05-03 14:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
Join us in Grizzly Hall at the Park County Library in Cody for a conversation with Sergio Maldonado as he shares his experiences of spirituality rooted in his identity as a Northern Arapaho Christian.
Sergio Maldonado is of Northern Arapaho and Mexican American descent. He is a lifelong educator and is currently the Director of Education for the Northern Arapaho tribe on the Wind River Reservation.
This free event is sponsored by Christ Episcopal Church’s Spiritual Education team. All are welcome!
(Image by Eugene Ridgely, Jr.)

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A Little About COLOR and How it Works – Ginny Butcher
2025-05-04 09:00 - 15:00 | Cody Arts, Cody Country Art League | 836 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
A Little About COLOR and How it Works – with Ginny Butcher – May 4 (Sat.) 9am to 3pm. For all levels age 15 and up. All mediums welcome. We will explore color and how to create distance and atmosphere. You will learn how to use complementary colors, grays and more. Supply list will be provided. $150 (CCAL Member $135).
Min 8, Max 12 students

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How to Paint Believable Buildings
2025-05-04 10:00 - 15:00 | Cody Arts, Cody Country Art League | 836 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
This will be a simple and straightforward lesson on using perspective in your buildings so they fit realistically into your landscapes or cityscapes. We will also touch on the right values to use to assist in making the building believable. It’s a fun lesson and you’ll go home with a guide you can use for your future paintings.
$110 (CCAL Member $100). Min 5, Max 10 students.

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Paint Party
2025-05-04 13:00 - 15:00 | Grape & Grain Market and Lounge, 1820 17th Street Cody, WY
We are super excited to bring this fun event to our local Rocky Mountain Liquor and Lounge Spend couple of hours with us and have a blast painting. No previous experience needed $35 per artist PLEASE MESSAGE TO RESERVE YOUR CANVAS

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Toddler Time
2025-05-05 10:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
Toddler Time for ages 12-36 months with parent or caregiver
-short stories, music & movement, all to develop comfort in the Library & a love for books – it’s also a great networking time for adults!

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Paint Party
2025-05-05 17:30 - 19:30
Just in time for Mother’s Day Bring your favorite girl and enjoy couple of hours with us painting beautiful flowers together $35 per artist PLEASE MESSAGE TO RESERVE YOUR CANVAS

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Beginning Crochet
2025-05-05 18:00 - 19:00
What’s for You? Try Something New!
Learn a new hobby at the Powell Library!
Learn how to crochet from enthusiast Beverly Huggins in Heart Mountain Hall at the Park County Fairgrounds!
This class is for both inexperienced and experienced! Crochet hooks and yarn will be provided for use during the class for those who are wanting to try crochet but don’t have any of the supplies. If you are self taught and stuck on where to go next on your current project, bring it in and Beverly will help you. If you are experienced at crochet and are just wanting to work on your project somewhere besides at home, come join the class!
Beginning Crochet is open to all ages and free to attend!
The Park County Fairgrounds is located at 655 E. 5th St.
**** Heart Mountain Hall is located north of Homesteader Hall (which is the building where the library is currently located). Heart Mountain Hall is also known as the new building and/or the big building.

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Discover Argentina
2025-05-06 12:00 - 13:00
Join us for this free presentation that highlights all the remarkable things about Argentina. A traditional Argentinian lunch will also be served.

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Google Ads Class
2025-05-06 12:00 - 19:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
FREE Class: How to Be #1 on Google Search
Register here: https://links.1330creativellc.com/…/google-ads-class…
Ready to outrank your competitors and finally show up first on Google? Join us for a free, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how to use Google Ads to get your business seen by the right people at the right time.
In this class, you’ll discover:How to create a high-converting Google Ads campaignThe secret to choosing keywords that actually drive trafficHow to appear at the top of search results—even above your competitors
What to avoid so you don’t waste your ad budget
Whether you’re a beginner or you’ve dabbled in Google Ads before, this class will give you the tools and strategy to start ranking #1 and generating real leads for your business.
Spots are limited—register now and take the first step toward dominating local search results.

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A Watershed Moment: The American West in an Age of Limits
2025-05-06 17:30 - 19:00 | Buffalo Bill Center of the West, BBCW | 720 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
Discover the thought-provoking insights of A Watershed Moment: The American West in the Age of Limits at a special evening of discussion with editors Robert Frodeman and Evelyn Brister, joined by local contributor Emily Reed of Cody, Wyoming. This compelling collection of essays explores the tension between the American West’s enduring values of economic growth and personal freedom, and the ecological, economic, and social realities imposed by the region’s landscapes and communities.
Engage in a meaningful conversation about the future of the West, shaped by both natural limits and human aspirations.
Books will be available for purchase at the event.
This event is free and open to the public.

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Sip & Paint
2025-05-06 18:00, 2025-05-13 18:00 | Steph’s Kitchen, 1022 13th Street, Cody WY
A step by step instructed painting with artist Jessica Reesy.
No talent required.
Family friendly.
$35/ seat, pay at the door.
Cash, check, card or Venmo.
If you need more than one seat please PM me or text me at 307-254-0191.

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Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day
2025-05-07 17:00 - 19:00
Join us at the Rec Center open gym and Pop-Up play for kids.

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Knit Technique – Sock Heels 2
2025-05-08 13:00 - 15:00 | Wyoming Yarn & Fiber, 901 16th Street, Cody, WY
Part of a series that will focus on a variety of sock heels and toes you can incorporate in your sock knitting. New to sock knitting? Come learn from these options to help you build a sock pattern you enjoy.
DATE/TIME: May 8, 2025; 1-3pm.
Class includes: 3 types of heels- Short Row, Fleegle, and Eye of Partridge (a heel flap/gusset style heel)
Skill level: Intermediate
Materials:
Dk weight yarn, lighter color so you can see your stitches easily
Circulars needles, length your preference on cable length. Needle size also your choice, 2, 2.5, 3 etc.
3- separately prepared in the round tubes, in this manner:
Cast on 40 stitches in the round, 3 rounds 2 x 2 ribbing, to prevent rolling and 3 rounds of stockinette.
If you don’t have 3 circular needles or multiple DPNs, please place two tubes on stitch holder cords or scrap yarn ready to load onto your circular needles when the next heel is being taught
Your method of note taking
Note: Prior to the first class homework is required- please see instructions above to prepare for class

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All Ages Crafternoon
2025-05-09 13:00 - 15:00
April’s All Ages Crafternoon at the Powell Library will be at 1 p.m.
All supplies provided for those who attend this free program that is open to all ages, supplies may be limited and are distributed on a first come first serve basis.

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First Fish on a Fly Community Fly Fishing Fair
2025-05-10 08:00 - 13:00 | Cody Game & Fish Regional Office, 5 Tilden Trail, Cody, WY
Please join us on Saturday, May 10th, between 8 am and 1 pm at the Wyoming Game and Fish Office in Cody for the Fly Fishing Fair
In partnership with the East Yellowstone Trout Unlimited, North Fork Anglers, Wyoming Game & Fish, and the Wyoming Outdoorsmen.
Learn how to: Tie a fly- Master a Knot – Identify Insects – Set Up a Rod – Cast a Fly Rod – Read the Water
Learn about fish rescue and conservation projects across the Big Horn Basin.
Come one come all to free workshops to learn the basics of fly fishing. Door prizes include an Orvis Fly Fishing starter kit. Free TU membership to all women who attend.
Sign up for future mentoring with WY Hunt Fish “First Fish on a Fly” program. Fred Williams, Program Coordinator at 307-250-0527.
For questions, please contact Fred Williams at 307-250-0527.

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Mother’s Day Weekend
2025-05-10 09:00 - 17:00
Mother’s Day weekend we are ecstatic to be guests at Northern Gardens LLC in Cody, Wy Saturday the 10th starting at 9am until close. We will be sharpening on-site all your garden pruners, kitchen knives, scissors, craft scissors and more! There will be deals in the green house as well as a food truck! Don’t know what to get mom- get her knife block or scissors sharpened while you shop.

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Children’s Day Festival – Open House
2025-05-10 10:00 - 16:00
The Heart Mountain Interpretive Center’s third annual Children’s Day Festival will honor the lives of children incarcerated at the camp. Enjoy live Japanese music, learn about Japanese culture, explore the new Mineta-Simpson Institute, and connect with your community. Free Admission.

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Ladies Spring Tune UP w/ Bill Oliver
2025-05-11 08:30
Ladies Spring Tune Up at the The W Arena in Cody, WY:
Spend the Day with Bill Oliver and get your horse ready to ride!
Knock off the winter’s edge and/or attitude, learn new skills from evaluating where your horse’s mind is; identifying gaps in their training and keeping it safe with groundwork exercises and catastrophe drills.
Limited to 12 Riders! $245/rider, audit spots available for $40/per person.
Lunch, laughs, fun, and light breakfast will be included!
Register and pay online (includes a 3% fee for processing): https://next.waveapps.com/…/6f203cf4e1ff4dacadab5302108…
Don’t miss out!

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RMDT Nutcracker Auditions
2025-05-12 16:00 - 19:00
Spread the word! Ever dream of being in Cody’s Nutcracker Ballet? From gingerbread to fighting rats and party children… opportunities for ages 5+ and any experience level are available.This opportunity and experience is provided by local 501c3 nonprofit Rocky Mountain Dance Theatre.
PLEASE NOTE: 2025 Nutcracker Open Auditions: Monday, May 12; EVERYONE MUST FILL OUT ONLINE FORM & REGISTER BEFORE MAY 12.
*Anyone 5 years and up can audition; no dance experience required but will determine what role you receive.
*Must come at correct time slots.
For more information, to register, and see the audition time slots: https://rockymountaindancetheatre.org/nutcracker…/

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Spin In
2025-05-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Wyoming Yarn & Fiber, 901 16th Street, Cody, WY
Love making beautiful yarns? Bring your wheel or drop spindle and join us from 10 am-noon on the second Tuesday of the month to spin with friends in the shop.
We enjoy having anyone join us whether you are newer to spinning, wanting to learn, or a skilled spinner.
Look forward to seeing you, soon!

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Free Yoga at the Library
2025-05-13 17:00 - 18:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
Free Yoga at the Library
Professional yoga instructor, Nikki Levine Bustos will teach this relaxing and beginner friendly class. Mats are not required to participate, though attendees may bring them if they wish.

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Spring Buffalo Gals Luncheon
2025-05-14 11:45 - 13:00 | Buffalo Bill Center of the West, BBCW | 720 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
Join us for a delicious meal and presentation by contemporary artist Maeve Eichelberger in our Spring Buffalo Gals Luncheon.Seating is limited and reservations are required. Cost is just $25 for Buffalo Bill Center of the West members and $35 for non-members. Reserve your seat today by using the form at the bottom of this page or by calling 307-578-4008.
Maeve uses plexiglass and other contemporary materials to express the textures, colors and patterns of the west in her sculptures. To illustrate her process, Maeve shares both the materials and inspirations that give life to her works. Because of her unique perspective and exceptional artistry, two of her sculptures are featured in the Center’s upcoming special exhibition POP! Goes the West! Don’t miss this opportunity

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Local Lore Talk: Lost Landmarks of Cody
2025-05-15 12:00 - 13:00 | Buffalo Bill Center of the West, BBCW | 720 Sheridan Ave, Cody, Wyoming
In celebration of National Preservation Month, join the Park County Historic Preservation Commission for a fascinating lunchtime talk exploring Cody’s lost landmarks. Discover the stories behind historic buildings that have disappeared over time, learn about the significance of the National Register of Historic Places, and hear how the Commission is working to preserve our community’s heritage today.
Free for Center Members and paid Center visitors (registration required)$10 for non-members and walk-ins (supports future speaker programs)
Speakers: Brian Beauvais, Susan Fletcher, and Laura Scheiber, Park County Historic Preservation CommissionDate & Time: Wednesday, May 15 at 12:00 p.m.Location: Coe Auditorium, Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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Libby App Workshop
2025-05-15 14:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
Missed our first Libby App Workshop? Don’t worry — here’s your chance! Learn how to access thousands of free eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines with the Libby app at the Cody Library’s second and final workshop.
What to Bring:
Bring a fully charged device (smartphone, tablet, or eReader) and Your Apple, Amazon, or Samsung account login information to download the app

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Spring Gardening Talk
2025-05-15 17:00 | Cody Library, Park County Library | 1500 Heart Mountain Street
Join us for a spring gardening talk with Katherine Clarkson.

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