by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 2019 | WLA
The Awards/Grants Committee of the Wyoming Library Association is accepting nominations for its annual awards that honor individuals and organizations for their contributions to libraries and librarianship. WLA members may submit nominations through May 31, 2019 in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2019 | WLA
The 2019 Buckaroo Book Award winners are here — 4,502 Wyoming students in grades K-3 voted for their favorite book this year. Look for 2019-2020 nominees later in April. Winner: Rock, Paper, Scissors by Drew Daywalt First Runner-Up: Narwhal, Unicorn of the Sea by Ben...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2019 | National Library News
“Libraries = Strong Communities” is the theme for National Library Week, which kicks off on Sunday, April 7, and runs through April 13. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
The U.S. Census Bureau recently posted on Facebook that in 1872, academics urged the Census Bureau and Congress to publish graphic representations of the data collected during the 1870 Census. Congress appropriated funds and Superintendent of the Census Francis Amasa...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2019 | Articles and Information
Free Toolkit Available to Help with National Library Workers Day Celebrations Recognize all library workers who make library service possible every day on National Library Workers Day (NLWD) — Tuesday, April 9, 2019. Libraries and organizations are encouraged to host...
