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Your Thursday, March 12 Guide: Five things to do in the Oil City

Your Thursday, March 12 Guide: Five things to do in the Oil City
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  • Published March 12, 2026

Thursday has arrived, bringing plenty of options for activities around Casper. From family fun to comedy and trivia, here’s what’s happening today.

StoryTime Dance Party
The Natrona County Library hosts its weekly StoryTime Dance Party at 10 a.m., complete with dancing, singing, flashing lights and interactive storytelling. Families with children ages 3 and up are invited to join their favorite children’s librarians for this energetic morning event.

Soul Explorations at Scarlow’s Art and Coffee
Those seeking deeper conversation can attend Soul Explorations, a safe space to discuss theology, scripture, beliefs, healthy spirituality and family conflicts with religious trauma specialist Rev. Jessica Boyce.

Geeks Who Drink at Gruner Brothers Brewing
Trivia enthusiasts can test their knowledge at Geeks Who Drink, happening from 7 to 9 p.m. This free event pits contestants against each other for prizes, beer and bragging rights.

WY State 3A/4A Basketball Championships
State basketball runs Thursday through Saturday, with local high school teams competing for titles. The Wyoming High School Activities Association presents three days of intense competition, school spirit and championship games.

Open Mic Comedy Night at The Rialto
Aspiring comedians can take the stage at The Rialto’s Stand-Up Comedy Open Mic Night. Whether seasoned or a first-timer, participants get a chance to perform on the iconic Rialto stage for a night of laughs and local talent.

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