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Photo of a red barn with an american flag in a dry field. 

Photo of a red barn with an american flag in a dry field.   Afternoon of Americana 

ID:26425
Flex your trivia muscles and celebrate Independence Day with other OLLI members. Gather for an afternoon of light refreshments, prizes, and fun. Play ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $0.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Wed 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (7/1/2026-7/1/2026)

Instructor : Pam Schuler 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 225

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Photo of the United States Constitution on an American flag. 

Photo of the United States Constitution on an American flag.   America: 250 Years 

ID:26394
As America celebrates 250 years of independence, this course offers a reflective look at the documents that shaped its beginnings. From colonial chart ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM (7/7/2026-7/7/2026)

Instructor : Stephenie Slahor 

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Room :  Zoom

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Photo of a red pushpin marks Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a map. 

Photo of a red pushpin marks Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a map.   Cheyenne Adventure 

ID:26407
Venture to Cheyenne to appreciate its treasures. Tour the Wyoming State Capitol, have lunch at the historic Albany Restaurant, and end the day with a ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $10.00

Weekly - Mon 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM (6/22/2026-6/22/2026)

Instructor : Laurie Fletcher 

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Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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Photo of a red pushpin marks Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a map. 

Photo of a red pushpin marks Cheyenne, Wyoming, on a map.   Cheyenne Adventure 

ID:26408
Venture to Cheyenne to appreciate its treasures. Tour the Wyoming State Capitol, have lunch at the historic Albany Restaurant, and end the day with a ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $10.00

Weekly - Thu 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM (7/2/2026-7/2/2026)

Instructor : Laurie Fletcher 

Please read: Driving your own vehicle is not permitted. ...More

Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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Photo of an empty theater with a gold curtain.   Dinner and a Movie: “A Big Hand for a Little Lady" 

ID:26433
Start the summer season with a 1966 comedy Western starring Henry Fonda, Joanne Woodward, and Jason Robards. “A Big Hand for the Little Lady” tells th ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $24.00

Weekly - Fri 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (6/12/2026-6/12/2026)

Instructor : Multiple

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Location: McMurry Career Studies Location : 
  McMurry Career Studies.

Room :  CS 160

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  Dinner and a Movie: “Operation Petticoat” 

ID:26111
Enjoy an evening of submarine comedy with Cary Grant and Tony Curtis on the dilapidated USS Sea Tiger. Joining the crew on the pink sub are five stran ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $24.00

Weekly - Fri 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (5/8/2026-5/8/2026)

Instructor : Multiple

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Location: McMurry Career Studies Location : 
  McMurry Career Studies.

Room :  CS 160

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Photo of an illustration of a man looking closely at a globe.   Dynamic Forces 

ID:26396
Unearth the powerful forces that shape our planet, from erupting volcanoes and shifting tectonic plates to the sculpting by wind and water. Examine ho ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $3.00

Weekly - Tue, Thu 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM (7/28/2026-7/30/2026)

Instructor : Chuck Larson 

Location: Nolte Gateway Center Location : 
  Nolte Gateway Center.

Room :  GW 223

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  Fly Casper 

ID:26123
Get a glimpse behind the scenes of the Casper/Natrona County International Airport. Learn about the airport's history, current operations, and why i ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Thu 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM (4/30/2026-4/30/2026)

Instructor : Glenn Januska 

Location: Casper/Natrona County International Airport Location : 
  Casper/Natrona County International Airport.

Room :  NCIA

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Photo of a mining excavation in black and white. 

Photo of a mining excavation in black and white.   Historic Sunrise Mining Town 

ID:26384
Join a special tour led by volunteers from the Sunrise Historic and Prehistoric Preservation Society, SHAPPS. Explore the former Colorado Fuel and Iro ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $18.00

Weekly - Wed 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (7/22/2026-7/22/2026)

Instructor : SHAPPS staff 

Please read: Driving your own vehicle is not permitted. ...More

Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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Photo of gateway and railroad tracks at a concentration camp.   Holocaust Resisters and Rescuers 

ID:26391
During the Holocaust, people faced the moral dilemma of conforming to or resisting the atrocities around them. Learn why some remained passive while o ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Tue, Thu 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM (6/16/2026-6/25/2026)

Instructor : Susan Griffith 

Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI 100

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Photo of a man sitting on a rock by a river in the forest. 

Photo of a man sitting on a rock by a river in the forest.   Hooked on Hatcheries 

ID:26404
Ever wonder how Wyoming’s trout get their start? Join us for a guided tour of the Dan Speas Fish Hatchery, a cutting-edge facility tucked along the No ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Wed 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (7/8/2026-7/8/2026)

Instructor : WGFD staff 

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Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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Photo of a man sitting on a rock by a river in the forest. 

Photo of a man sitting on a rock by a river in the forest.   Hooked on Hatcheries 

ID:26405
Ever wonder how Wyoming’s trout get their start? Join us for a guided tour of the Dan Speas Fish Hatchery, a cutting-edge facility tucked along the No ...  View More

Section Number: OLLI

Cost: $15.00

Fees: $0.00

Weekly - Wed 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM (8/5/2026-8/5/2026)

Instructor : WGFD staff 

Please read: Transportation is provided, or you may drive ...More

Location: Fox Skelton Energy Institute Location : 
  Fox Skelton Energy Institute.

Room :  EI Parking Lot

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