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Wyoming’s Library Directors Gather for Annual Work Session
Directors from Wyoming’s 23 public libraries and 8 academic libraries (community colleges plus the University of Wyoming) were invited to Rawlins this week for the 2021...
What Great Snapshot Day Photos!
We saw smiling faces from all over the state last week during our Wyoming Snapshot Day celebration on October 26. Fifty libraries submitted nearly 1,000 photos as part of...
Online Training ‘At Your Leisure’
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings...
Library Use on Snapshot Day
Wyoming libraries are busy, serving their communities day in and day out. Our Snapshot Day tally tells the story of how our libraries are used, both physically and...
Cyber-in-a-Box Student Video Challenge Deadline Extended
There’s still time to sign up! Wyoming middle and high school classrooms are encouraged to create new video content promoting public cybersecurity awareness for the...
Grant Opportunities
Judith F. Krug Memorial Fund IF Course Scholarship DEADLINE: November 19, 2021 The Freedom to Read Foundation is offering a scholarship for the Spring 2022 course,...
Help Shape the Field of Maker Programming in Libraries
In conjunction with a 2-year Institute of Museum and Library Services Grant Project, The New Face of Library Makerspaces, six to seven libraries will have the opportunity to...
Why do People Love Their Wyoming Libraries? Here’s What They Said!
On Wyoming Snapshot Day, we asked patrons why the library was important to them. We had so many great comments, it was tough to narrow it down to a few to share here on the...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of November 1
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of November 1 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe...
Online Conferences and Events in November
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar page. Here are the offerings coming up for November: Nov 2-4 Connections Summit (SirsiDynix)...
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