by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 16, 2018 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Thursday, November 22, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will be open our normal hours on Friday, November 23. Times were tough 100 years ago when the turkeys were armed for Thanksgiving. At least they were in this advertisement...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 16, 2018 | Youth Services
November 2018; 56 minutes View and download the slides and related resources. New in our webinar training archive is Understanding Teens 101, with Catherine Boddie and Bridget Kiely, Young Adult Service Librarians from the Arapahoe Library District in Colorado. This...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 16, 2018 | WSL News
Last week, Wyoming State Library staff members shared their favorite picture books and reading memories in honor of Picture Book Month. Here’s what our staff had to say about their favorites: Susan Mark, Outreach Librarian, on The Big Tidy-Up by Norah Smaridge,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 15, 2018 | Schools
The 2nd annual Wyoming Innovations in Learning conference happened on November 7-9 in the Evanston Roundhouse facility. School librarians (as well as one public library director) from Wyoming were among the attendees and presenters. Maggie Unterseher, Megan Dingman,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 15, 2018 | Schools
According to the Library of Congress, the first Native American newspaper, The Cherokee Phoenix, began publishing in 1828. The Phoenix is one of 14 Native American newspapers from the 19th and early 20th centuries that are available in Chronicling America....
