What's Happening, April 3, 2024

Growing in Grace Outreach Ministry Bible study: 10 a.m., at The Grounds Internet & Coffee Lounge, 171 N. 3rd St. The study can also be attended via Zoom. For more information, contact Cyndi at 907-231-7740.

Albany County Genealogical Society free weekly research assistance: 1-3 p.m. on Wednesdays, at Eppson Center for Seniors, 1560 N. 3rd St. All age groups are welcome as historians from the Albany County Genealogical Society will be available to help anyone interested in researching their family history. For more information, contact ACGS Vice President Katie Morgan at 307-399-3881 or pksmorgan@msn.com.

Laramie Tai Chi and Tea meets: 1:30 p.m., at First United Methodist Church, 1215 E. Gibbon St. For more information, visit laramietaichiandtea.org.

AcuRecovery at The Collective meets: 6-7 p.m., at 100 S. 2nd St. A free group clinic that supports all people and is particularly useful in aiding in the recovery from stress, trauma and addiction. For more information, contact Sara Bursac at 307-703-0402 or sarabursac@gmail.com.

Laramie Meditation Group meets: 7:30-9 p.m., at Canterbury House, 110 S. 9th St. A free weekly group to practice meditation together and all community members are welcome. Practice includes 30 minutes of quiet sitting, one round of optional sharing of a moment of awareness from the past week, and a reading and discussion. Tea will be offered. For more information, contact Klaas Van’t Veld at 307-460-0599 or klaas@uwyo.edu.

THURSDAY

Caregivers for loved ones with Alzheimer’s/dementia: 3 p.m., meet for coffee, pie, understanding and comradeship at Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, 204 S. 30th St. For more information, call 307-745-6451.

Al-Anon Family Group meets: 5:30 p.m., at the United Presbyterian Church, 215 S. 11th St. For relatives and friends of alcoholics. For information, call Jane at 307-760-4683 or Mark at 307-760-4716.

Ivinson Memorial Hospital hosts Surviving and Thriving After Cancer: 5:30-6:30 p.m., at IMH Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Door No. 3. The free, nonprofit program open to the public is designed to empower cancer patients and survivors to improve their quality of life through fitness and health. STAC offers social support and contact, as well as education on cancer prevention, side-effect management and habits to maintain a healthy lifestyle. The free program is on Tuesdays and Thursdays through May 9.

Laramie Elks Lodge 582 Queen of Hearts Drawing/Dinner: 5:30-6:30 p.m., at 103 S. 2nd St. The drawing pot is $1,140, and ticket purchases are for members only. The event for members and guests also will feature a dinner to be determined for a cost of $7. 

Quadra Dangle Society Refresher Square Dancing: 6:30-8:30 p.m., at 3905 E. Grays Gable Rd. This weekly event can be an affordable date night with fun and friendship set to music, and to stay in shape and burn calories. Don’t have a partner? Don’t worry, and come by yourself. Donations are accepted for facility utilities. For more information, visit the club’s Facebook page at at facebook.com/QuadraDangleSquareDanceClub or call 307-760-1994.

Fly-tying classes for veterans: 7-9 p.m., at Laramie Chamber Business Alliance office, 528 S. Adams St. For more information, call 307-745-4429 or 307-399-1801.

FRIDAY

Laramie Elks Lodge 582 Installation of 2024-25 officers/dinner: 5 p.m., at 103 S. 2nd St. The instillation of officers will begin at 5 p.m., followed by a cocktail hour from 5:30-6:30 p.m., and dinner at 6:30 p.m. The dinner will cost $15 and include meatloaf, scalloped potatoes, salad, corn, rolls and dessert (prepared by J's Prairie Rose). RSVP by Thursday at 307-742-2024. 

Laramie American Legion Post 14 Fish FRYdays: 5:30-7:30 p.m., at 417 E. Ivinson Ave. The dinner is open to the public and cost $10 for fish, chips, side and dessert while supplies last. Open-mic on Friday nights also starts at 7:30 p.m.

Live in Laramie presents "Funky Friday at Bonds": 6-9 p.m. at Bonds Brewing Company, 411 S. 2nd St. The entertainment will feature Ft. Seth Lewis and the Good Fats Meters Funk Band. A $5 suggested cover cost to benefit CLIMB Wyoming.