Outdoors & nature

Cub Scout Meeting

First Presbyterian Church of Sheridan

Is your child in Kindergarten–5th Grade and ready for some adventure? Come join us for our first Cub Scout meeting! We’ll kick things off with a flag ceremony, then jump into fun games, hands-on challenges, and activities designed for Scouts of all ages. No experience necessary, just come ready to have fun and meet some new friends! We’re also looking for parents who would like to become volunteer leaders and help with camping, hiking, and other adventures.

Tuesday Trail Nights at Soldier Ridge Trail

Sheridan, WY

Come help the SCLT trail team get the Soldier Ridge Trail reroute across the finish line! Join us every Tuesday from 6–7 p.m. until the new trail is ready. Tools provided Refreshments provided No sign-up needed. Just show up and help! Meet us at the Soldier Ridge Trail Trailhead and lend a hand.

SCLT Explore History: Goose Creek Walking Tour

The Hub on Smith, Sheridan

Join SCLT Director of History Kevin Knapp on a tour of sites located in the Historic Downtown Sheridan area with a focus on how Big Goose Creek was an essential natural resource for the valley’s early inhabitants, into the settlement era, and right up to today. Participants learn about the Big Goose Creek Buffalo Jump, Sheridan Brewery, Sheridan Manufacturing Company Flour Mill, the Mandel Cabin and Sheridan’s first cabin, and more! Walking distance is about 0.75 miles on paved sidewalks. SCLT Explore History is free and open to all. This SCLT Explore History program will be held: Wednesday,

Flying Cowboys Annual Fly-In

Flying Cowboys field, 89 Keystone Rd

Pilots from 5 states with 200 remote-powered planes for display and flight from dawn to dusk! See all types of planes - from small electric powered flyers, up to 10' wingspan giants powered by large gasoline engines. Free kids’ glider toss, potluck dinner on Friday, and burgers for sale on Saturday. 89 Keystone Rd., Sheridan. Free admission. For information, visit www.modelaircraft.org or call (307) 429-9196.

SCLT Explore History: Goose Creek Walking Tour

The Hub on Smith, Sheridan

Join SCLT Director of History Kevin Knapp on a tour of sites located in the Historic Downtown Sheridan area with a focus on how Big Goose Creek was an essential natural resource for the valley’s early inhabitants, into the settlement era, and right up to today. Participants learn about the Big Goose Creek Buffalo Jump, Sheridan Brewery, Sheridan Manufacturing Company Flour Mill, the Mandel Cabin and Sheridan’s first cabin, and more! Walking distance is about 0.75 miles on paved sidewalks. SCLT Explore History is free and open to all. This SCLT Explore History program will be held: Wednesday,

Tuesday Trail Nights at Soldier Ridge Trail

Sheridan, WY

Come help the SCLT trail team get the Soldier Ridge Trail reroute across the finish line! Join us every Tuesday from 6–7 p.m. until the new trail is ready. Tools provided Refreshments provided No sign-up needed. Just show up and help! Meet us at the Soldier Ridge Trail Trailhead and lend a hand.

Science Lecture Series: Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Program

W153 Tiered Classroom, 1 Whitney Way, Sheridan, WY, 82801, United States

Wednesday, Sept. 16, 7:00 pm – W153. Free. Attend in person or  via zoom. With Eddie Vandenberg, Bureau of Land Management Wild Horse and Burro Specialist, Rawlins Field Office Abstract: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) created the Wild Horse and Burro Program to implement the Wild-Free Roaming Horses and Burros Act, passed by Congress in 1971. Broadly, the law declares wild horses and burros to be “living symbols of the historic and pioneer spirit of the West” and stipulates that the BLM and the U.S. Forest Service have the responsibility to manage and protect herds in their respective jur

Birding at The Brinton

Birding at The Brinton The Quarter Circle A Ranch has long been home to many of our fine feathered friends. Bradford Brinton was an avid collector of books about birds (including the octavo set by John James Audubon and Rex Brasher’s limited-edition folios) and nature art, most of which can be found in the Library of the Historic Ranch House at The Brinton Museum. This monthly activity is a joint effort between The Brinton Museum and the Bighorn Audubon Society that began over 9 years ago. 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Free – All levels welcome! To support your local Audubon Chapter click  HERE

SCLT Discovery Session: Fly Casting Skills Workshop

14 Lane Lane, Sheridan, WY

Whether you’ve always wanted to try fly fishing or you’re looking to build confidence with a fly rod, this hands-on workshop is a great place to start. Join instructors from Steady Stream Hydrology, the Powder River Basin Chapter of Trout Unlimited, and the Frank Johnson Memorial Chapter of Fly Fishers International for an evening of expert instruction and plenty of one-on-one coaching as you practice the fundamentals of fly casting. Designed for ages 12 and up, this free workshop is limited to just 14 participants to ensure personalized instruction. Ladies are especially encourag

Tuesday Trail Nights at Soldier Ridge Trail

Sheridan, WY

Come help the SCLT trail team get the Soldier Ridge Trail reroute across the finish line! Join us every Tuesday from 6–7 p.m. until the new trail is ready. Tools provided Refreshments provided No sign-up needed. Just show up and help! Meet us at the Soldier Ridge Trail Trailhead and lend a hand.

Tuesday Trail Nights at Soldier Ridge Trail

Sheridan, WY

Come help the SCLT trail team get the Soldier Ridge Trail reroute across the finish line! Join us every Tuesday from 6–7 p.m. until the new trail is ready. Tools provided Refreshments provided No sign-up needed. Just show up and help! Meet us at the Soldier Ridge Trail Trailhead and lend a hand.

SCLT Discovery Session: Plein Air Sketching

14 Lane Lane, Sheridan, WY

Have you wanted to draw or sketch the stunning splendor of our landscape in its fall colors? Now you can! Randy Stout will help you discover the skills you need to capture what you see so you can keep it, enjoy it, and share it. When: Wednesday, September 30, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Where: Meet at SCLT Big Goose Natural Area (14 Lane Ln, Sheridan). What to bring: Sketchbooks provided at no charge to registrants. Please bring drawing/sketching utensils and a lawn chair or blanket for however you prefer to sketch. Free to attend, open to all. Presented in partnership with SAGE Community Arts.

Tuesday Trail Nights at Soldier Ridge Trail

Sheridan, WY

Come help the SCLT trail team get the Soldier Ridge Trail reroute across the finish line! Join us every Tuesday from 6–7 p.m. until the new trail is ready. Tools provided Refreshments provided No sign-up needed. Just show up and help! Meet us at the Soldier Ridge Trail Trailhead and lend a hand.

SCLT Explore History: The Coal Camps of Sheridan County

The Hub on Smith, Sheridan

Long before Sheridan County became known for its ranches and thriving communities, coal mining fueled the region’s economy and gave rise to dozens of bustling coal camps. Drawing on his research and article, The Coal Camps of Sheridan County, SCLT Director of History Kevin Knapp explores the history of these forgotten communities, the miners and their families who called them home, and their lasting impact on northeastern Wyoming. SCLT Explore History is free and open to all. SCLT Explore History is a collaboration of The Hub on Smith, Tongue River Valley Community Center, and Sheridan Commun