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Happy Statehood Day, Wyoming!
Wyoming became the United States' 44th state on July 10, 1890. Today, Wyoming celebrates 134 years of statehood! Celebrate Wyoming Statehood Day by exploring the Wyoming...
Free Creative Aging Webinar-The Importance of Partnerships in Libraries
Older adults in our communities are seeking opportunities to keep learning, meeting new people, and experiencing joy. Libraries across the country are answering the call by...
July News in Brief
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding libraries and library professionals. Stay tuned for another batch later in the month! Bringing Civility Back to Civil...
Happy Independence Day from the Wyoming State Library
Happy Independence Day from the Wyoming State Library! Are you looking for fun, educational, and entertaining resources to help you teach your kids about the Declaration of...
Independence Day and Independence Rock
Tomorrow is Independence Day! Did you know that Wyoming has an Oregon Trail landmark named for this special day in U.S. history? Independence Rock, located in Natrona...
Wyoming Library Laws 2024 Now Available
The 2024 edition of Wyoming Library Laws has been posted on the Wyoming State Library website. This annual publication is a ready reference to the range of statutes...
Climb Your Family Tree with WSL’s Genealogy Databases
Would you like to learn about your family's history? Start your search using the Wyoming State Library's Genealogy Database Collection to investigate your ancestors and...
Hot Air Balloons at the Cody Library
Park County Library patrons had the unique opportunity to see the inside of an envelope earlier this month. Not the kind of envelope you mail, but the enormous nylon bag...
A Peek at the New Children’s Garden at the Glenrock Branch Library
The Converse County Library in Glenrock has added a new feature this summer--a children's garden. The garden was designed and constructed by Carla Genoff. Major financial...
Wyoming State Library Closed on Fourth of July Holiday
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Thursday, July 4, in celebration of Independence Day. We will be open our normal hours on Friday, July 5.
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