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Registration closes tomorrow: Fall 2nd-3rd Grade Basketball

Sheridan County YMCA

Registration closes October 9. Fall 2nd-3rd Grade Basketball is October 19 – December 3. Open to everyone. Cost: $45–$60.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Wendtland Machine Works

Wendtland Machine Works

A free public tour of Wendtland Machine Works, a CNC machine shop, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Vacutech

Vacutech

A free public tour of Vacutech, which builds car-wash vacuum systems, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

Story Time

Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch

Stories and hands-on activities for young children and their caregivers; siblings welcome.

Fall Salad Luncheon

First United Methodist Church, 215 W Works St

Homemade salads and fellowship at First United Methodist Church, served from 11 am. $12 per person.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Craftco

Craftco

A free public tour of Craftco Metals Services, a fabrication and machine shop, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Vacutech

Vacutech

A free public tour of Vacutech, which builds car-wash vacuum systems, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

Learn to Skate Sign-Ups

Whitney Rink in the M&M's Center

Sign up in person at the rink for Learn to Skate sessions running Nov 4–Dec 19. Youth and adult registration forms are at sheridanice.org.

Ambassadors' Ribbon Cutting for Western Edge Physical Therapy

Western Edge Physical Therapy, 37 S Main St

Watch Ambassadors welcome Western Edge Physical Therapy, offering pelvic floor, vestibular and orthopedic care with one-on-one, evidence-based treatment.

Big Horn High: Volleyball vs Buffalo

Big Horn High School

Big Horn hosts Buffalo in volleyball. Matches by level start at 5, 6 and 7 pm.

Chess Club

Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch

Play chess over free pizza in partnership with the Sheridan Chess Association; open to all ages and skill levels.

Registration closes tomorrow: 6th Grade Girls Basketball

Sheridan Recreation District office

Registration closes October 10. 6th Grade Girls Basketball is October 20 – December 4. This program is designed to prepare sixth grade players for junior high-level basketball. Sheridan teams will play Big Horn Middle School and Tongue River Middle School teams. Fee: $65.

Registration closes tomorrow: City Wide Basketball 2026 (4th & 5th Grade)

Sheridan Recreation District office

Registration closes October 10. City Wide Basketball 2026 (4th & 5th Grade) is October 20 – December 4. City Wide Basketball is approaching fast! This program introduces the game of basketball focusing on fundamentals, teamwork and sportsmanship. Team rosters are built by the school attended as best possible. Changes may be made by the league director. If a school does not have enough players, those players maybe combined with other schools to fill rosters, at the league director’s discretion. Coach

Ambassadors' Ribbon Cutting for The Children's Center's new playground

The Children's Center, 863 Highland Ave

Watch Ambassadors celebrate a new playground at The Children's Center, which has provided childcare in Sheridan since 1969.

Fall into Art: Pards of the Paintbrush: Cowboy Artists Across the West

The Brinton Museum

Michael Grauer traces the history of working cowboys who became artists, setting context for the Gollings exhibit. Free.

Also listed on Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery) ↗

Big Horn High: Football vs Wheatland

Big Horn High School

The Big Horn Rams host Wheatland in varsity football.

Grit & Grace Film Premiere

Kinnison Hall – Whitney Center for the Arts

A 6 pm reception, then the 6:45 premiere of a student-led documentary about Wyoming women in ranching. Free; no tickets needed.

Sheridan High: Football vs Cheyenne East

Homer Scott Field, Sheridan High School

The Sheridan Broncs host Cheyenne East in varsity football at Homer Scott Field.

Sheridan High: Volleyball vs Cheyenne East

Sheridan High School

The Broncs host Cheyenne East in a varsity conference match. Sophomore and JV matches start at 4 and 5 pm.

Yoga at The Brinton

The Brinton Museum

Outdoor yoga for all levels on the museum grounds. Bring a mat and water; walk-ins welcome or register through Mindbody. Weather may change the schedule.

5th Quarter: After the Game

Sheridan First Assembly of God, 1045 Lewis St

After the Friday football game, students and players hang out at Sheridan First Assembly of God with pizza, video games, ping pong and foosball until 11 pm.

Craft & Trade Show

Sheridan County Fairgrounds

Homeplace Cowboy Church hosts its annual craft and trade show, open to the public.

Landon's Saturday Farmers Market

Landon's Greenhouse

Shop local, healthy food from area producers. Vendors vary week to week with the season and weather.

Fall Festival

Tongue River Valley Community CenterIn Dayton

The Tongue River Valley Community Center's fall family festival in Dayton. 2026 details aren't posted yet; call 307-655-9419.

The Met Live in HD: Così fan tutte

WYO Theater

Met Opera HD broadcast of Mozart's comedy, updated to a 1950s Coney Island setting. Runtime 3:35; tickets $15–$26.

Artist-in-Residence Talk: Dwayne Wilcox

The Brinton Museum

Artist Dwayne Wilcox demonstrates ledger drawing and quillwork and discusses his work exploring Native American life. Free.

Sheridan High: Volleyball vs Cheyenne Central

Sheridan High School

The Broncs host Cheyenne Central in a varsity conference match at noon. Sophomore and JV matches start at 10 and 11 am.

Big Horn High: Volleyball vs Wright

Big Horn High School

Big Horn hosts Wright in volleyball. Matches by level start at 1, 2 and 3 pm.

Macrame: Pot Hanger

Landon's Greenhouse

Learn to knot a macrame plant hanger, then pick a pot and plant to take home. Supplies included; two hours, mostly standing. $40, register ahead.

Sheridan College Symphonic Band

Kinnison Hall – Whitney Center for the Arts

Free concert; reserve a free general-admission ticket in advance or at the door.

Manufacturing Month Tours at Mountain Meadow Wool

Mountain Meadow Wool MillIn Buffalo

Self-guided tours of the Buffalo wool mill, Mon–Fri 9–5 and Sat 9–2, for Manufacturing Month. Free; closed-toe shoes required, and expect stairs.

Moms Supporting Moms – Building your support network

Sheridan Memorial Hospital Primary Care

Motherhood is better with support. 💗🤱 Join us on the first and second Monday of each month from 5:30 – 6:30 p.m. in the SMH Primary Care Community Conference Room for our free facilitated peer group, Moms Supporting Moms. This is a welcoming space where moms can have real conversations, gain helpful resources and receive encouragement from other moms who understand the joys — and challenges — of this season of life. Each gathering is led by a primary care provider, with guest speakers joining many sessions to answer questions, share their expertise and offer support.

Suicide Loss Therapeutic Support Group

Sheridan

A free, confidential space for people grieving a suicide loss, led by licensed clinicians; pre-registration required.

Ucross Sound Hike

Ucross Art GalleryIn Ucross

"Confluences" is an emplaced sound experience created by Ucross artist-alumni Teri Rueb and Laurids Sonne. It is available via a free downloadable app (iOS and Android) that visitors can run on their mobile phones while walking the land. Interactive areas of sound play as visitors wander, revealing a sonic landscape of sounds recorded over three years that include voices of the Ucross community, former artists-in-residence, local residents of Clear Creek Valley, and field recordings taken in different seasons.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Weatherby

Weatherby, Inc.

A free tour of Weatherby, the rifle maker, for Manufacturing Month. Limited to 20: sign up with the Chamber (307-672-2485) by Oct 9 and bring a waiver.

Story Time

Sheridan County Public Library Fulmer Branch

Stories and hands-on activities for young children and their caregivers; siblings welcome.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Sheridan College Innovation Center

Sheridan County

A free public tour of the Sheridan College Innovation Center, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

FREE Pancake Breakfast

426 W Alger St

Join us for a free community pancake breakfast at the YMCA Outpost.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Big Moose Apparel

Big Moose Apparel

A free public tour of Big Moose Apparel, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

Chamber Lunch 10.14.26

Historic Sheridan Inn, 856 Broadway, Sheridan, WY, 82801

Lunch buffet program with chamber updates; $25 per person, seating limited, reservations required by Oct. 12.

Also listed on Sheridan community calendar (Evvnt Discovery) ↗

Java with a Journo

Black Cat Boba

Drop in for coffee with Sheridan Press reporters and editors and share your story ideas.

Manufacturing Month Tour at Phorge Makerspace

Phorge Makerspace

A free public tour of Phorge Makerspace, the community workshop, part of the Chamber's Manufacturing Month. Closed-toe shoes required.

Science Lecture Series: Nuclear Nanotechnology: How Going Smaller Can Make Large Impacts in Nuclear Energy

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

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 7:00 pm – W153. Free. Attend in person or via zoom. With Liane Moreau, Department of Chemistry, Nuclear Energy Research Center, UW Abstract: Dr. Moreau’s group aims to understand what happens to the structural and electronic properties of the radioactive actinide elements as you make them very small in size, down to the atomic and nanometer length scales. The Moreau group both synthesizes the actinide particles that they study, as well as performs comprehensive characterization on these new systems to understand structure/property relationships. Biosketch:Dr.