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October Grant and Award Opportunities
Here is a newly updated list of grant opportunities for libraries and library professionals with deadlines during the next couple of months or with ongoing application...
WYOMING STATE LIBRARY INVITES ALL WYOMING LIBRARIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ITS SIXTEENTH ANNUAL WYOMING SNAPSHOT DAY
The Wyoming State Library (WSL) will host its sixteenth annual Wyoming Snapshot Day during the week of October 12-16, 2026. This virtual event will celebrate the important...
LSTA Five-Year Plan Update Survey and Focus Groups
The Wyoming State Library (WSL) is currently in the process of evaluating our previous Library and Technology Services Act (LSTA) five-year plan in order to prepare our new...
September Outrider Now Available
The September Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what's going on in the Wyoming library community and beyond, including news,...
News in Brief
Happy September! Here is an updated roundup of new and articles regarding literacy, libraries, and library professionals. International Game Month-This year marks the 20th...
Wyoming Snapshot Day—(Sweet!) 16 Questions and Answers
Wyoming Snapshot Day 2026 (WSD26) is just around the corner! Here's all you need to know: What is WSD26? WSD26 is the Wyoming State Library's (WSL) sixteenth annual online...
PB&J Library Show Season 2 Episode 8: Wyoming Enrichment Network Recording Now Available
A recording of the latest episode of the PB&J Library Show, Season 2 Episode 8: Wyoming Enrichment Network, is now available! In this episode, join the PB&J...
Cyber-in-a-Box Video Challenge 2026-2027: Exploring AI & Data Privacy
Educators and school librarians can help their middle and high school students build real-world digital skills by taking on the 2026-2027 Cyber-in-a-Box School Video...
Congratulations to the 2026 WLLI Newbie Institute Graduates
Congratulations to the newest graduates of the Wyoming Library Leadership Institute (WLLI) Newbie Institute! This year’s cohort came together in Thermopolis September 16-18...
Park County Completes Construction on New Powell Library
If it's been a while since your last visit to the Park County Library in Powell, Wyoming, you may not recognize it! A new library building was recently constructed,...
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