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Miner’s Delight in Atlantic City will be hosting a meeting about taxes between community members and legislators at 6 p.m. on August 2. Community members are encouraged to show up early to go over meeting etiquette.
The Wyoming Legislature State Loan and Investment Board will meet from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on August 3. Visit lands.wyo.gov/boards/state-loan-and-investment-board for more information.
Lander Presents will hold its third concert of the summer in City Park on August 3, starting at 5:30 p.m. The concert will feature Diggin Dirt and Strumbucket; for more information about the bands, visit www.landerpresents.com.
The Northern Arapaho Summer Food Program will run from June 5 to August 4. Lunch will be served Monday through Friday (except designated holidays) with serving times between 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Great Plains Head Start, 11 Great Plains Road, Arapahoe, and at Ethete Head Start, 647 Blue Sky Highway, Ethete. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Adults may purchase a meal for $5. Those with questions may call 307-332-66120 or 307-438-6051.
Bravo Battery of the National Guard will hold a golf tournament and have static displays of its equipment from 1-4 p.m. on August 4, at the Lander golf course. Guard Experience Night with a BBQ, drinks, games, equipment, machine guns and grenade launchers after the golf scramble will start at 5 p.m.
Four Corners Health Care invites current and former uranium workers to attend a free picnic at Sunset Park in Riverton at 4 p.m. on August 4. Those interested in attending can RSVP by calling 307-856-2600.
Wyoming Discovery Days will be held on August 5 and 6 in Hot Springs State Park, Thermopolis. Enjoy the Storytelling Circle, craftsmen demonstrations, family activities, a petting zoo, prairie camp, wagon rides, pony express relays and food trucks. The festival is free and open to the public.
The Lander Community Foundation’s 13th annual Challenge for Charities Check Ceremony will be held at the Livery Stable at the Pioneer Museum at 5:30 p.m. on August 7.
The last Hot Notes Cool Nites concert in the park of the summer will be held in Shoshoni at 7 p.m. on August 7, and will feature Davis & Mavrick.
Northern Arapaho Summer Dancing will be held from 6-7:30 p.m. on August 8, at the Wind River Hotel and Casino.
The Dubois Museum’s annual Tie Hack Trek will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on August 8. Advanced registration is required, and costs $15 per person. For more details and to register, call the Dubois Museum at 307-455-2284.
The city of Lander will have a required public hearing concerning its upcoming water and sewer projects and their funding at 6 p.m. on August 8, at city hall.
The city of Lander will host an open house from 3-6 p.m. on August 9 at city hall.
The Center for Native American Youth is offering free Democracy is Indigenous training on August 9. The training will connect Native youth to pathways of civic engagement, and give them the opportunity to receive a microgrant or funding to conduct a community engagement project. Attend an upcoming training on Zoom by registering in advance here: www.cnay.org/civic-action.
Register by August 9 for the Dubois co-ed 3-on-3 basketball tournament. The tournament will be held on August 11 and 12 at 701 North First Street in Dubois; registration costs $150 per team.
The Eastern Shoshone Tribe Summer Foods program will serve lunch for youth 18 years old and younger through August 11. Lunch will be served Monday-Friday at the Fort Washakie Head Start Building, 79 Sacajawea Circle, between 11 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
The 15th annual RiverFest will be held in Lander City Park on August 19, in coordination with the Jurassic Classic. For more information, visit www.landerartcenter.com.
The Jackson Hole Music Chamber will be performing at Dennison Lodge at 3 p.m. on August 27. Tickets cost $20 per person, or $15 for children and seniors, and can be purchased at Fremont Music in Lander and at Wilderness Flowers, Wyoming Mercantile, and the Headwaters Center in Dubois.
Bingo is held at the Riverton Senior Center at 7 p.m. on the first and third Friday of each month, and at 11 a.m. every Wednesday.
The Riverton Senior Center hosts a Friday Night Dance event starting at 7 p.m. on the last Friday of each month.
The Riverton Senior Center offers a pancake breakfast from 7 a.m.-9 a.m. on the second and fourth Friday of each month. They suggest a $6 donation.
The Riverton Branch Library will host “Generally Cool Book Club” featuring food murder mysteries on every third Thursday of the month from 7-8 p.m. Each month will include a different book discussion. The first five readers to register get a free copy of the book. Call 307-856-3556 to register.
The Lander Art Center offers open clay studio every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 5-7 p.m. and every Saturday from 12-2 p.m.
Lander First Fridays are held on the first Friday of every month. Various local businesses and organizations offer special events and discounts on First Fridays; see the Lander First Fridays Facebook page for more details.
Fremont County Museums First Fridays are held on the first Friday of every month. Kids accompanied by at least one paying adult enter for free.
The Wind River Parkinson’s Education and Support Group meets on the first Thursday of every month at the Lander Senior Center from 2-3:30 p.m. via Zoom and in-person. For more information email WindRiverParkinsons@gmail.com or visit the group’s Facebook page.
HEALING HEARTS COMPASSIONATE FRIENDS meets on the first Thursday of the month from 6-8 p.m. at the REACH building, 622 North Eighth Street W, Riverton. This is a grief support group for those who have lost children, siblings and grandchildren. For more information call 307-871-1022 or 307-851-6307.
WyRiverton Chamber and Visitors Center will continue hosting a monthly general community meeting on the first Thursday of every month at 5:30 p.m. at the City Hall Bullpen Room.
LANDER PLANNING COMMISSION meets on the first and third Thursdays at 6 p.m. at Lander City Hall, 240 Lincoln Street. For more information, call 307-332-2870 x2 or email rfossen@landerwyoming.org.