by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
Although it has served us well, we’re leaving the Wyoming Libraries blog behind as we begin our new Wyoming State Library News page here, part of our just-launched library.wyo.gov website. Follow us to keep up on happenings at the state library, from around the state,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 30, 2016 | Uncategorized
The GoWYLD.net Shared Purchases Committee has announced that the MyHeritage genealogy database will not be renewed. Access to MyHeritage will end Oct. 1. Wyoming residents will still have in-library access to Ancestry Library, as well as remote access to the other...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
This month, the Pew Research Center released a new report, Libraries 2016, that delves into Americans’ attitudes toward public libraries, library use and engagement, and a portrait of those who have never been to libraries. The report found that visitation...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 29, 2016 | Uncategorized
The votes are in, and the Top 10 Artifacts of Wyoming have been named for 2016. Topping the list was Metzger’s Bugle, a flattened brass bugle from the Civil War era found on the Fetterman Fight battlefield in the 1880s, held by the Jim Gatchell Memorial Museum....
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
The October 2016 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available. Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers, children and teens, collection development, communication, databases, managing...
