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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)...
Learn More About Day of the Dead in GoWYLD
Day of the Dead, or Dia de los Muertos, is celebrated over several days, October 31-November 2. Even though the holiday is about the dead, it is meant to be joyful, a time...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for November
The November 2021 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 76 live webinars, four online conferences, and six recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.”...
ARPA Money Goes to Work for Wyoming Libraries
Snapshot Day celebrates what libraries do for their communities — and today, they got a big boost! It’s a big day at the Wyoming State Library for putting American Rescue...
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