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“What the Tech” at WLAC
Volunteer to share your knowledge in the “What the Tech” session at the Wyoming Library Association Conference in Casper on Friday, October 11th at 11:30 a.m.! This session...
Free Webinar-Exploring Public Libraries Survey Data for Peer Comparisons
Join the Research Institute for Public Libraries (RIPL) on Thursday, August 15, 10:30 a.m.-12:00 (MDT) for a webinar, "Exploring Public Libraries Survey Data for Peer...
Happy 80th Birthday to Smokey Bear!
The Wyoming State Library wishes a very happy 80th birthday to Smokey Bear, the U.S. Forest Service's longtime wildfire prevention mascot and reading champion of this year's...
Happy National Book Lovers Day
Happy National Book Lovers Day from the Wyoming State Library! Books come in many different forms, both physical and digital; what's your favorite way to read? Whether you...
Vote for Your Favorite Photo from “Wild and Free”
Photos from the traveling exhibit, "Wild and Free: Mustangs of the McCullough Peaks," will be on display for one final week at the Wyoming State Library (WSL) August 9-16,...
Save the Date for Snapshot Day 2024!
Mark your calendars and get your cameras ready! Wyoming Snapshot Day 2024 has been scheduled for October 22, 2024! Since 2011, Wyoming libraries have participated in Wyoming...
Free Webinar: Rural Libraries-Using AI to Leverage ILS Data
A free webinar, "Using AI to Leverage ILS Data," hosted by the Pottsboro Area Library in Pottsboro, Texas, will be held Thursday, August 8 at 9:00 a.m. (MDT) The speaker,...
August News in Brief
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding libraries and library professionals. Introduction to Authority Control-Authority Control is a foundational concept in...
WLA Awards Deadline Extended
The Wyoming Library Association’s Awards/Grants Committee is extending the deadline for accepting nominations for Outstanding Hero/Heroine, Outstanding Librarian,...
New Photos Featured From “Wild and Free” This Week
Six new photos by five talented U.S. photographers from the traveling exhibit, "Wild and Free: Mustangs of the McCullough Peaks" are now on display at the Wyoming State...
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