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Bridging the Gap for Daycares and Preschools
On September 7, Melanie Hornbeck Esp, Outreach Librarian at the Laramie County Library System (LCLS), presented “Bridging the Gap: Inclusive Summer Reading for Daycares and...
GoWYLD Use on Just One Day
Wyoming libraries were serving more than just the patrons who walked through their doors on Snapshot Day. Statewide electronic resources make visiting the library as easy as...
Wyoming Reads 2018 Books Announced
Wyoming Reads has announced the book selections for the coming year, and a great lineup it is! The program encourages literacy by providing a book to every first grade...
Assistive Technology Makes Library Resources Accessible to All
What is assistive technology (AT)? It's more straightforward than it may sound. AT is any device, tool, or adaptation that supports a person when participating in everyday...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of October 16
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...
Improving Academic Library Impact
https://youtu.be/-PCJ_-cq4l4 The Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) has released Academic Library Impact: Improving Practice and Essential Areas to...
Library Use on Snapshot Day
There's a reason for all those happy faces on Wyoming Snapshot Day, held this year on October 10. Every day, hardworking staff in Wyoming libraries serve their communities....
On This Date: Wyoming Territorial Library Proposed
On October 13, 1869 J.A. Campbell, Territorial Governor of Wyoming recommended the establishment of a territorial library in a speech to the Wyoming Territorial Legislature:...
Abandoned Mine Land Library Goes Online
The Wyoming State Library collaborated with the Department of Environmental Quality, Abandoned Mine Land Division, to create the online Abandoned Mines Library. WSL stores,...
Upcoming Webinar: Health Resources in GoWYLD.net
Join Chris Van Burgh, WSL Database Instruction Librarian on Tuesday, October 17, at 11:15 a.m. MDT for October's Database of the Month webinar, "Health Resources in...
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