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Promote Library Card Sign-up Month with Free Tools from ALA
During Library Card Sign-up Month, the American Library Association (ALA) and librarians across the country will remind students, parents, and caregivers that a library card...
Meghan Kelly Chosen to Lead LCCC Ludden Library
Meghan Kelly was recently named Associate Dean, Library & Learning Commons, at the Laramie County Community College (LCCC) Ludden Library. She’s been with the LCCC...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of August 16
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of August 16 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and...
Big Piney Branch Settles into Temporary Home
From Tawnya Miller, Big Piney Library Manager The Big Piney Library has moved to a temporary location at the Big Piney Rec Center while the library building undergoes a...
ARPA Funds Bring Books to Wind River Indian Reservation
Boxes of books have arrived on the Wind River Indian Reservation! They’ve been purchased through the Wyoming State Library’s Central Acquisitions program as part of the...
Danielle Price Departs the Wyoming State Library
Danielle Price, the Wyoming State Library’s Digital Initiatives Librarian, has decided to leave the WSL and relocate to Spokane, Washington. Her last day is August 13. “I...
Wyoming Museum Joins DPLA with Help of SHRAB Grant
Excerpted from Colorado Virtual Library The Hot Springs County Museum and Cultural Center recently became a partner of the Plains to Peaks Collective (PPC) sharing...
Effective Board Recruitment for Trustees and Friends
From the Vermont Department of Libraries August 2021 newsletter, originally published February 2020 Need some new blood on your board? United for Libraries – the section of...
WSL Joins in Women’s Suffrage Celebration
The Wyoming State Library’s Chris Van Burgh, as a member of the Governor’s Council for Women’s Suffrage Celebrations, was at a dedication ceremony Monday honoring Esther...
ALA Partnership to Boost COVID-19 Information
From the American Library Association The American Library Association (ALA) is partnering with Communities for Immunity, a collaboration among libraries and museums to...
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