Monday, May 13-18

Spring Cleanup

The City of Evanston hosts spring cleanup at 591 Union Rd. Drop off yard waste, including tree branches and leaves; metals, dishwashers, aluminum, steel, general and big household debris, furniture and carpet. May 18 only is household hazardous waste day.  Drop off from 8 a.m. 8 p.m.

Wednesday, May 15

Prevention Meeting

The task force meets every 3rd Wednesday of each month at Uinta BOCES No. 1 in room 304 at 5:30 p.m. Everyone is invited and welcome to attend.

Thursday, May 16

Brown Bag Thursday

The Uinta County Museum’s Brown Bag Thursday returns with Dudley Gardner discussing the labor laws and the Wyoming Constitution as it pertains to the Chinese workers of Almy. Held at the Beeman-Cashin building from noon to 1 p.m. Free of charge, bring your own lunch. Pop and water will be provided by the Museum. Any questions contact 307-789-8248.

Saturday, May 18

Strut Your Pup

Strut Your Pup will be at the Bear Meadows from 9 a.m.-10:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 18.

Saturday, May 18

Library Quilt Show

The 19th Annual Library Quilt Show begins Saturday, May 18.  This program will be from 1-2 p.m. This year features Lila Mohler who will discuss 50 years of quilting experiences. Please have quilts to the library by Friday, May 17 at 2 p.m. to be included in the show. Call Mary Hipol at 307-783-0484 or email her at mhipol@uintacountylibrary.org. Quilt Show entry forms are available at the library check out desk.

Saturday, May 18

Joss House Re-opening

The Grand Opening of the newly-renovated Joss House will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Saturday, May 18.

Sunday, May 19

Downtown Evanston Crosswalk Painting

Help Main Street Promotions re-paint the crosswalk intersections at 10th and Main streets beginning at 8 a.m.

Monday, May 20

Yard Waste Collection

Every Monday beginning in April through Oct. 28, yard waste collection site is open at 591 Union Road from 8 a.m.- 6 p.m. Residents haul to the site. The city will only collect yard waste, nothing treated. Trees, limbs, leaves, garden waste, grass clippings and shrubs are acceptable. Compost and wood chips are available for sale. One yard minimum sale for $40 for cubic yard of compost, or $30 for cubic yard of wood chips. $20 curbside delivery per load available within city limits. For more information call Public Works at 307-783-6451.

Monday, May 20

Chamber Mixer

Join the Evanston Chamber of Commerce for a mixer at Water of Life, located at 120 Yellow Creek Rd. from 5-7 p.m. Free event and everyone is welcome.

Tuesday, May 21

County Commission Meeting

The Uinta County Commission will meet at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21 at the Uinta County Complex in Evanston.

Tuesday, May 21

City Council Meeting

The Evanston City Council will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 21, at Evanston City Hall.

Thursday, May 23

Veterans Board Meeting

The Uinta County Veterans Board will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23 at the Uinta County Complex in Evanston.

Thursday, May 23

Train Restoration Open House

Join the Evanston Historic Preservation Commission for an open house for Union Pacific Steam Engine 4420 in honor of National Preservation Month. The open house is Thursday, May 23, from 5-8 p.m. in the Portland Rose Room at the Roundhouse. Presentation and program at 6 p.m., tour of Engine 4420 to follow. Refreshments provided. RSVP to Debbie Liechty at 307-679-8123 or debbiejl603@gmail.com.