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Big Talk from Small Libraries Call for Speakers This free one-day online conference aimed at librarians from small libraries is looking for speakers from small libraries or...
The Library: An Essential Service
By Jenn Beckstead Reposted from Natrona County Library Even in 2018, resources aren’t equitably available to everyone. The library levels the playing field. We offer...
Wyoming Book Reviews
Return of the Grizzly Cat Urbigkit Perseus Distribution Services, 2017 Cat, a Wyoming sheep producer and author, has done an exceptional job distilling information about...
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.” We hope you enjoy these ones...
7 Tips for Making Your Principal Your Ally
By Doug Johnson Via the Blue Skunk Blog Librarians, you cannot afford to have an adversarial relationship with your principal. You cannot even afford a principal who is an...
Grants and Awards
ALA Trustee Citation DEADLINE: January 7, 2019 The ALA Trustee Citation, established in 1941 to recognize public library Trustees for distinguished service to library...
Making Library Budget Presentations
Reposted from the Vermont Department of Libraries December 2018 newsletter The American Library Association (ALA) offers a great article with tips on how to prepare for,...
People News
[su_row][su_column size="1/2" center="no" class=""] Tamsen Hert, Head of the Emmet D. Chisum Special Collections at the University of Wyoming, received a Topham and Susan...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of December 10
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of December 10 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view...
Host a Fallen Warrior Kiosk at Your Library
From Wyoming Military Department Museums Wyoming has a proud legacy of service in our Armed Forces, sometimes that service comes at a great cost. Since the start of the...
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