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The Wyoming State Library Seeks a New Systems Librarian
The Wyoming State Library has an opening for a Systems Librarian to provide technical support for the103 member libraries in the statewide WYLD consortium. The Systems...
Free Webinar-Wyoming’s Historic Patents: Exploring the Wyoming Inventors Digital Collection
Mark your calendars for next month's webinar, "Wyoming’s Historic Patents: Exploring the Wyoming Inventors Digital Collection" on Thursday, February 13th at 2:00 pm MT. This...
Don’t Miss the 2025 MAGIC Puzzle Challenge!
CyberWyoming is excited to announce the MAGIC Puzzle Challenge on April 19, 2025, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (MT) This virtual event is designed to boost tech skills and inspire...
The Wyoming State Library Bids a Grateful Farewell to Their Systems Librarian
Cori Hundley will be leaving the Wyoming State Library later this month after serving as the WSL's Systems Librarian for the past three-and-a-half years. She will be moving...
January Grant and Award Opportunities
Happy January! Here is a roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Check back each month for an...
The WSL Welcomes New Youth Services Consultant
The Wyoming State Library (WSL) is pleased to introduce our newest employee! Joanne Pruitt recently joined the Library Development Office's (LDO) team on December 30 as the...
Wyoming Humanities Seeks Community Partners for Many Voices, One Nation
Wyoming Humanities in partnership with the Smithsonian Institute, is bringing a new exhibit to Wyoming! Many Voices, One Nation is a Starter Kit that places community...
Nellie Tayloe Ross
January 5 marked the one hundredth anniversary of an important day in Wyoming and U.S. history. On January 5, 1925, Nellie Tayloe Ross was inaugurated as Wyoming's...
It’s a Great Day to Read Lord of the Rings on Libby
January 3 is J.R.R. Tolkien Day! This prolific author of poetry and high fantasy is most famous for his works, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, which transport...
Use Readers’ Advisory Tools on GoWYLD to Find Your Next Read
January 2 is National Science Fiction Day, which also happens to coincide with the birthday of famous science fiction writer, Isaac Asimov. Whether you are looking for your...
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