by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Happy Haiku Day! Today, April 17, is International Haiku Poetry Day. An old pond Sound of a frog jumping in Splash of water The above is a Haiku by Basho (1644-1694). Check out ProQuest Learning-Literature genre pages for some great information about Haiku and its...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 16, 2021 | People News
Unbeknownst to her at the time, Deb Kelly actually started her library career in 1972 at Northwest College (NWC) in Powell as a library student employee. After graduating from NWC in 1974, Deb transferred to Eastern Montana College in Billings and in 1977 earned her...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 16, 2021 | Youth Services
El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), commonly known as Día, is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. The celebration emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of all...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 15, 2021 | 2021 Conference
The program planning committee for the upcoming Wyoming Library Association’s annual conference will open its call for proposals soon. This year’s annual conference will take place virtually on October 7-8, 2021. The conference theme is Resilience. The program...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 15, 2021 | GoWYLD
Want to hear Tennyson reciting “Charge of the Light Brigade” (recited onto a wax cylinder in 1890)? T. S. Eliot reading “The Waste Land?” Langston Hughes recite “I, Too?” These and other historic recordings as well as contemporary poets can be heard in the Poetry...