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WSL Closed on Labor Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, September 7 for Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 8. If you're curious about the origins of the holiday,...
Grant Opportunities
Rocky Mountain Power Foundation Grants DEADLINE: September 15, 2020 The foundation will award grants of up to $10,000 (with most ranging between $2,000 and $5,000) to...
Free Continuing Education Events for September 1-6
Free, online, continuing education events for September 1-6 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view the events...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for September
The September 2020 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 86 live webinars, one online conference, and five to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training...
Tips to Protect Your Home Computer
The Wyoming State Library has partnered with the Wyoming CAN (Cybersecurity Action Network) Committee, to offer this free “cyber-in-a-box” educational program. This...
Trustee Corner: Looking to the Future
From the Colorado Virtual Library blog As a public library trustee, it may be helpful to be aware of trends impacting the future of library services. The Center for the...
100th Anniversary of Women’s Right to Vote
From govinfo Suffragists launched their organized fight for women’s equality in July 1848 during the first women’s rights convention in Seneca Falls, New York. For the next...
Find Your Freedom to Read During Banned Books Week
In turbulent times, books are tools that help people navigate the world around them. Intellectual freedom and access to information uplift people in crisis and during more...
Wyoming Snapshot Day Set for October 21
Wyoming Snapshot Day 2020 is on the calendar for Wednesday, October 21. On Snapshot Day, we gather photos and stories from libraries around the state to share how libraries...
Free Continuing Education Events for August 24-31
Free, online, continuing education events for August 24-31 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view the events in...
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