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‘Book Moby’ Makes the Rounds
Earlier this summer, the Wyoming State Library used CARES Act funding to support summer reading on the Wind River Indian Reservation. Robin Levin, Head Librarian at the Fort...
LCLS Awarded Libraries Build Business Grant
Laramie County Library System will receive $145,000 from the American Library Association (ALA) to build capacity and expand their programming to small businesses and...
Foster Care Collection at the WSL
One of the lesser-known services at the Wyoming State Library is an extensive collection of Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) resource materials. While the primary...
Virtual Library Tour from ALA
“Holding Space: A national conversation series with libraries” is the American Library Association’s nationwide virtual tour to highlight the innovation and impact of a...
More Data on COVID-19 and Library Materials
The REopening Archives, Libraries, and Museums (REALM) Project has published the results of the second round of laboratory testing for COVID-19 on five commonly handled...
COVID-19 Resources for Reopening and Recovery
From the American Library Association Strong libraries are essential to the recovery of communities devastated by the COVID-19 pandemic. To help guide communities, library...
July 2020 Outrider Now Available
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the July 2020 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of July 20
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of July 20 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view the...
Americans with Disabilities Act Day
This month marks the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), signed into law by President George W. Bush on July 26, 1990. The Americans with ADA...
YA Resources Addressing Racism
From the Colorado Virtual Library Recent national events have brought a critical focus on racism in this country. To help address this topic in your library, here are some...
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