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WLA Proposal Deadline Extended to May 10
Did you run out of time to perfect that WLA Conference Program Proposal? You're in luck! The WLA Program Subcommittee has extended the deadline to May 10! The 2024 WLA...
Historic Newspapers Hold Tried and True Recipes
Today, April 30, is National Oatmeal Cookie Day! For a time-tested oatmeal cookie recipe, or directions on preparing another favorite meal, dish, or dessert, look no further...
Powell Library Construction Update
Exciting things are happening in Park County! The Powell Library will be temporarily relocating to Homesteader Hall at the Park County Fairgrounds in preparation for the...
100 Books in a Year? Impossible! Or, is it?
Have you ever tracked and counted how many books you've read in a span of 12 months? Setting a goal for reading a specific number of books is a popular New Year's Resolution...
World Intellectual Property Day
Today is World Intellectual Property Day, which is celebrated annually on April 26. World IP Day 2024 is an opportunity to explore how intellectual property (IP) encourages...
Save the Date for the 2024 WYLD Network Annual Meeting
Save the date for the WYLD Network Annual Meeting! This year's meeting will be June 13 & 14 at Casper College's UW Center. We hope to see many of you there!
A Belated Happy Birthday to the Library of Congress
The Library of Congress celebrated its 224th birthday yesterday! Founded in 1800, the LOC is the United States' oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the library...
People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Christi Weinzierl at christi.weinzierl1@wyo.org. Cass Kvenild was appointed Dean of Libraries at the University of...
Brenda Mahoney-Ayres Retires From the Weston County Library System
After serving as the Weston County Library System Director for nearly a decade-and-a-half, Brenda Mahoney-Ayres will be retiring in late April. Brenda began her library...
State of Wyoming Holds Jobs Expo
On April 16, representatives from over 20 agencies of the State of Wyoming, including the Wyoming State Library, gathered along with hundreds of community members in the...
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