by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
From the American Library Association Teens can start casting their votes for their favorite titles for the 2016 Teens’ Top Ten now through October 15. The voting page showcases all 26 nominees with their respective book covers and summaries, and gives teens the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the August 2016 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Have news you’d like included next month? Contact Susan Mark, WSL publications specialist, at susan.mark@wyo.gov or (307) 777-5915....
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
On this date in 1920, Tennessee ratified the 19th amendment to the U.S. Constitution, giving women the right to vote nationwide. Of course, the then Territory of Wyoming was nearly 51 years ahead of the game, giving women the right to vote in December, 1869. Wyoming...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
This year, we’ve seen the Johnson County Library open a beautiful expansion. Right now, Converse County Library in Douglas is relocating from its temporary digs to its just-completed new main library building. And Sundance Elementary is starting the school year...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
The University of Wyoming Literacy Research Center and Clinic hosts an annual literacy conference for teachers around the state. This year’s conference, “Writers and Writings,” will take place Sept. 23-24 at UW in Laramie. Conference objectives are...
