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Too Young for the Times By George Trojan North Charleston, SC : Createspace, 2017 Too Young for the Times, George Trojan’s memoir is an absorbing read. Written when Trojan...
Featured GoWYLD Resource: Shakespeare’s Birthday
April brings William Shakespeare to the forefront of Wyoming library resources. While his actual date of birth remains a subject of debate, April 23rd is the day...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of April 2
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for April
The April 2018 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 92 great offerings. Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics...
Women’s History Month: Esther Hobart Morris
We would be remiss in letting Women's History Month slip away without a mention of Esther Hobart Morris. In her 1927 book, Women of Wyoming, Cora M. Beach writes that Morris...
Archived Webinar: In-Depth With the New AASL Standards, Part III
https://youtu.be/MqVAXxjqfjo March 2018; 54 minutes Download the slides. Join Jennisen Lucas, Wyoming School Librarian and AASL Affiliate as she takes us on an in-depth tour...
Wyoming Libraries Asked to Get Ready for Women’s Suffrage Celebration
In 2019 and 2020, the Wyoming Women's Suffrage Celebration is planned to mark the sesquicentennials of the 1869 law that granted women in Wyoming Territory the right to vote...
Casper College Library Helps Bring Kids and Shelter Dogs Together
Dogs waiting for their forever homes in an animal shelter could use a little attention. Young students can use an attentive and friendly listener as they practice their...
Federal Funding for IMLS Approved by Congress for FY2018
There's good news for Wyoming libraries in the FY18 federal omnibus spending bill that was recently approved by Congress and signed by President Trump. The bill included a...
Study Reveals Voter Perceptions of Libraries
From the Idaho Commission for Libraries OCLC, the American Library Association (ALA) and its Public Library Association (PLA) division partnered to investigate current...
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