[Duboistalk] Exciting May 2019 Events in Wind River Country

[Wind River Visitors Council]

Exciting May 2019 Events in Wind River Country 

Tourism public service announcement provided by:

The Wind River Visitors Council

 

For more information on these events, please visit us often at: 

https://windriver.org/events/ <https://windriver.org/events/>
 

REPEATING EVENTS

May 5, 12, 19, 26 Lander Sunday Swing Dancing at the Coalter Loft. 126 Main Street. 6-9pm. Free. 332-8228

 

May 1 - 31 Lander Lander Art Center 10th Annual Members Show. Free. Open Tues. - Thurs. 10-6pm, and Fri.-Sat. 10am-4pm. 224 Main Street. 332-5772. landerartcenter.com

 

May 16 - 19, 23 - 26, 30, 31 Thursday-Sunday South Pass City Carissa Gold Mill Tour. Reservations recommended. $3 WY Residents, $5 visitors, under 18 Free. No kids under 8. 125 South Pass Main St.  2-4pm. 332-3684. info at southpasscity.com. southpasscity.com/tours

 

SINGLE EVENTS

May 4 Lander Pioneer Museum: Historic Plant Day. Learn important crops from Lander’s early history. Host: Popo Agie Conservation District. $4. 1-3pm Registrations: 332-3373. 1443 W. Main. fremontcountymuseums.com

 

May 4 Riverton Central WY College United Tribes Club Powwow. Open 2-8pm. Social gourd dancing 2pm. Grand Entry 4pm. CWC Rustler Gym. 2660 Peck Ave. 855-2285. 855-2117. cat1218 at cwc.edu. cwc.edu/powwow

 

May 11 Riverton Museum: Spool Knitting. Craft your very own knitting spool and learn how to use it Registration: $2 per child/$3 per adult. Limit 12. Ages 6 and up. 2pm. 856-2665. 700 East Park Ave. fremontcountymuseums.com

 

May 16 Lander Pioneer Museum: Teen-Adult Bead Cleaning Workshop. Bring magnifying glass/reader glasses. Supplies provided. Free. 7-8pm. 332-3373. 1443 W. Main St. fremontcountymuseums.com

 

May 17 - 18 Riverton Wyoming Honor Farm. Wild Horse & Burro Adoption. Fri. Viewing/Adoption 12-4pm. Training demo 1pm. Sat. Viewing 8am-4pm. Bidding 10am. 352-0302. 40 Honor Farm Road. blm.gov/programs/wild-horse-and-burro/adoption-and-sales/events

 

May 17 – 18 WY Outdoor Weekend & Expo. Demonstrations, field trips, and ta vendor trade show. Fri. 4-8pm. Sat. 9am-5pm. Free. 438-9728. wyomingoutdoorweekend.com

 

May 18 Lander Pioneer Museum: Historic Walking Tour of buildings and sites that shaped Lander. Free. 10am. Reservations required. 332-3373. 1443 W. Main St. fremontcountymuseums.com

 

May 24 Riverton Splash Pad Opening at Alive at 5, live band 7pm, City Park Main & Federal. 4-9pm. info at rivertonchamber.org

 

May 31 Lander TedxLander: Moving Mountains. Speakers: Derrick Pearson, Feike Van Dijk, Lynette St. Clair, Michelle Motherway, Garrett Burbank, and Diane Corsick. 5-9:30pm. $35. 349-7944. Lander Community & Convention Center, 950 Buena Vista. tedxlander.com

 

May 31 - June 1 Lander Wind River Wild Horse Sanctuary. Wild Horse & Burro Adoption Event. Fri. Silent bids 12-5pm. Sat. Silent bids 9am-3pm. 438-3838. 8616 Hwy. 287. windriverwildhorses.com. blm.gov/programs/wild-horse-and-burro/adoption-and-sales/events.

 

May 31- June 2 Dubois Packhorse Races. Calcutta at Outlaw Saloon Fri. 8am. Packhorse Race Sat. 10am. Ladies Race Sun. 10am. Dubois Overlook on McKinley Dr. Call to confirm. 455-3134

 

May 31 - June 1 Ethete Chief Yellow Calf Feast & Powwow.  Blue Sky Hall. 506 Ethete Rd. 332-5286. 438-0863, aldene.skypeople at yahoo.com

 

 

Provided by the:

WIND RIVER VISITORS COUNCIL

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Thanks,

Tracey Dobbins, Community Coordinator
Wind River Visitors Council
263 North 8th Street
PO Box 925
Lander, WY  82520
Phone: 307-349-5598
Fax: 307-332-5336
E-mail: Community at windriver.org
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