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Portman is National Library Week Honorary Chair
From the American Library Association Natalie Portman, Academy Award-winning actress, director, producer, author and activist, will lend her star power to shine a spotlight...
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...
News in Brief
Resources to Recognize and Counter COVID-19 Vaccine Mis/Disinformation As the COVID-19 vaccine inches closer to widespread distribution, help your patrons and community find...
People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Cathy Summerall retired in December from her job as part-time bookkeeper at the Sublette...
Media Literacy for Adults Guide and Webinars
From the American Library Association Imagine that you are working at the reference desk when a patron comes to you with a question. They cite a “fact” that has been widely...
Grant Opportunities
H.W. Wilson Library Staff Development Grant DEADLINE: February 1, 2021 An annual award of $3,500 and a citation given to a library organization whose application...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of January 4
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 4 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for January
The January 2021 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 68 live webinars and four recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on...
National Archives 2020 Year in Review
The U.S. National Archives writes: “2020 was a year like no other. Without a doubt, this is a year that will be covered in the history books of the future. Despite this...
Writing Contest Deadline Nearing
The letters are rolling in! Here at the State Library, we’ve been receiving entries for the 2021 Wyoming Letters About Literature contest. We’d like to remind everyone that...
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