White Mountain Library is inviting the public to the first ever “Bring Your Own Bean Bag Movie Night” the last week of December. The event will take place in the Grace Gasson Meeting Room and is the brainchild of Technology Coordinator David Halter. Three different movies that the public chooses will be projected on the screen on three nights, December 28, 29 and 30 at 6:00 p.m. and will be enhan... Read More

Students from the “Young at Heart Senior Center” in Rock Springs are showing their paintings at White Mountain Library during December. The exhibit titled “Over the River and Through the Woods” is comprised of 39 mostly acrylic paintings by students of Theresa Stark. The class is funded by the City of Rock Springs. Stark said the class enjoys exploring new techniques, media and areas of interest a... Read More

Librarians are planning holiday fun for children during December. Anne Parady, Head of Youth Services at Rock Springs Library, invites children to visit with Santa Saturday, Dec. 11th from 11:00 until 1:00. She said librarians are asking children to bring a new toy to Santa for the Rock Springs Fire Department’s "Toys for Tots" or a non-perishable food item for the food bank. It will be a photo o... Read More

Carol Aldinger of Green River is showing 24 images of Paris at the Sweetwater County Library during December. The exhibit is titled “City of Light: November in Paris”. In early September 2001, the Aldinger’s found a “bargain basement package deal” for a one-week trip to Paris in November. She recounts, “Then 9/11 happened. Well, after much dithering, we went anyway. I’m so glad we did. Lines at a... Read More

A trio of local writers will read from their children’s books Tuesday, December 7 at White Mountain Library beginning at 7:00 p.m. Kayne Pyatt and Diana Metz of Rock Springs and Myra Peak of Green River will be available to sign books and talk about what inspires them to write and how their ideas for the books developed. Pyatt is Assistant Professor of Communication at Western Wyoming Commun... Read More

The White Mountain Library will host “Many Americas”, a reading and discussion series that explores versions of the American experience that tend to be unfamiliar to the mainstream culture. The discussions take place every three weeks on Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m. from January 5 to April 20th, 2005. The series is sponsored locally by the Sweetwater County Library System and funded by the Wyomi... Read More

The Wyoming Wilderness History Project is the subject of an evening of talks about the life and times of local residents from 20 and 40 years ago who worked to get wilderness protected in Wyoming. The program is scheduled for Monday, November 15, 2004, 7-9 p.m. in the Grace Gasson Room of the White Mountain Library in Rock Springs. Local Green River and Rock Springs area writers will share th... Read More

The 18th Annual Sweetwater County Library System Book Sale kicks off Wednesday, Sept. 29th at the White Mountain Library with the Early Bird Sale from 5-9 p.m. The regular sale begins Thursday, Sept. 30th at 10 a.m. and continues until 9 p.m. On Friday, the hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday’s hours are 10 to 4:00 p.m. Early Birds will pay a $5.00 donation which benefits the Library Foundat... Read More

“Elect to Read a Banned Book” is the theme of Banned Books Week, September 25 to October 2. The annual observance by the American Library Association, ALA, and the Sweetwater County Library System celebrates the freedom to read, the most basic freedom in a democratic society. Observed since 1982, Banned Books Week reminds Americans not to take for granted their precious freedom to read. The libra... Read More