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25TH ANNUAL ROCKY MOUNTAININVITATIONAL EXHIBITION AT THE NIC

August 9th

Exhibit on display 8/13/2010 through 9/10/2010. The exhibition includes paintings, drawings, photography, sculptures and more...[More Info]


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Miss Wyoming USA and Miss Wyoming Teen USA
August 4th

If you are interested in competing in the Miss Wyoming USA and Miss Wyoming Teen USA in September 2010 go to http://www.misswyomingusa...[More Info]


"TWILIGHT" EXHIBIT
July 30th

In a new show opening at the Nicolaysen Art Museum, ceramic artist Rebekah Bogard of Reno, Nevada explores the ambiguity in 15 earthenware pieces. Because of her work's relationship and design, this will be more like an installation piece...[More Info]


16th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL MINIATURE SHOW
July 23rd

16th Annual International Miniature Show will show through August at the West Wind Art Gallery at 1040 w. 15th Street...[More Info]


NHTIC CELEBRATING THEIR 10TH ANNIVERSARY
July 7th

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is celebrating their 10th anniversary with a new exhibit entitled "National Landscape Conservation System: Conserve, Protect, Restore". The exhibit interprets the significance of the BLM's conservation system to the United States and Wyoming, and will be displayed through September 5th, 2010...[More Info]


PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE
July 7th

Now that school's out, are the kids nagging you for something to do? The Casper Museum Consortium's "9th Annual Passport to Adventure Hunt" is going on through August 31, 2010. Pick up your Passport at any museum in the Casper area...[More Info]


TRAILS CENTER HOSTS FREE TALKS
July 6th

The Bureau of Land Management National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is hosting afternoon interpretive programs until August 29th, 2010. The free 30-minute programs all start at 1pm and are open to the public...[More Info]


WAGON WHEEL ROLLER RINK
June 10th

June - August on Tuesdays open 1-4pm; Wednesdays 1-4pm & 6-8pm. Thursdays 1-4pm; Fridays 1-4pm, 7-9pm and 9-11pm...[More Info]


SUMMER AT THE PLANETARIUM
June 7th

The summer schedule of shows at the Casper Planetarium, 904 N. Poplar Street, begins Tuesday June 8th and runs daily Tuesdays - Saturdays through August 14, 2010...[More Info]


TURTLES TRAVEL THROUGH THE SCIENCE ZONE
May 11th

Special exhibit opens May 1, 2010 and will continue through September 11, 2010. (Casper, WY) If you think you know about turtles, you've got plenty to learn when The Science Zone of Casper opens Turtle Travels, a fun-filled, interactive exhibit that gives visitors a turtle's-eye view of life in the "slow lane"...[More Info]


The exhibit "National Landscape Conservation System: Conserve, Protect, Restore"
April 22nd

This exhibit showcases spectacular photographs of Western landscapes, and features the NLCS sites in Wyoming. The exhibit opens May 1 and will be displayed throughout the summer...[More Info]


NICOLAYSEN ART MUSEUM PRESENTS "THE PERFECT FIT: SHOES TELL STORIES"
April 21st

The Perfect Fit: Shoes Tell Stories gathers together over ninety artists who explore issues of gender, race, and class as well as social and political themes through the expressive format of the shoe. This exhibition runs from May 1st through September 12th, 2010...[More Info]


THE WYOMING VETERANS' MEMORIAL MUSEUM PRESENT A SPOTLIGHT CASE EXHIBIT ON CAPTAIN RICHARD BOSTWICK
April 7th

On display from April 6 - October 5, 2010. Captain Richard Bostwick fought in the Battle of the Bulge, interrogated German prisoners, partied with ex-President Harry S...[More Info]


WYOMING BLUES & JAZZ SOCIETY MONTHLY JAM SESSIONS
January 13th

The Wyoming Blues & Jazz Society Monthly jam sessions return to the Parkway starting Jan 17. The 3rd Sunday of every month the society holds an open jam session from 4 - 8 P...[More Info]


WY FOOD BANK OF THE ROCKIES
November 4th

Volunteers needed! Wyoming Food Bank of the Rockies, based out of Casper, provide services to the entire state. They have recently been swamped with many new clients facing hunger...[More Info]


The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming (BGCCW)
November 4th

BGCCW will honor each branch of the military to offer children of reserve, guard, and active duty families free membership to the local clubs in Natrona and Converse Counties. BGCCW supports military families and invites parents/guardians to visit one of the seven Club branches in Mills, Evansville, Casper, Glenrock, and Douglas...[More Info]


SUN GATE ALPACA RANCH
May 14th

Sun Gate Alpaca Ranch invites you to enjoy the experience and learn about alpacas and the gracious lifestyle they can provide you. They do warn that you need to be prepared to fall in love...[More Info]


FT. CASPAR GUIDED TOURS
April 22nd

Interested in a more in-depth look at the site's trail and military history? Take a guided tour of the fort grounds with one of our interpreters. This program is available for groups of 10 or more and is dependent on the availability of tour guides...[More Info]