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ALA Releases State of America’s Libraries Report
From the American Library Association Today the American Library Association (ALA) released the State of America’s Libraries 2017, an annual report that captures usage...
Top Ten Challenged Books of 2016
https://youtu.be/O19TVmXWcyI The American Library Association Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) has just announced its annual list of the Top Ten Most Challenged Books,...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for the Week of April 10
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software,...
National Library Week Kicks Off Sunday
"Libraries Transform" is the theme for National Library Week, which kicks off on Sunday, April 9, and runs through April 15. First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week...
Poets On Screen for National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month, and a great way to celebrate is to watch readings by acclaimed poets in GoWYLD.net. The Literature Online (LION) Poets on Screen collection...
Public Libraries Play Vital Role in Advancing Health Literacy
From the American Library Association During National Public Health Week (April 3-9, 2017), the Public Library Association is highlighting the work public libraries do in...
Reading Without Walls: A Conversation with Gene Luen Yang and Dr. Carla Hayden
From the Library of Congress The Library of Congress invites you to join in a virtual program on April 10 that brings together National Ambassador for Young People’s...
April 2017 Book Reviews
Cody's Cabin: Life in a Pine Forest By Gayle M. Irwin; Illus. Katie Araujo Casper, Wyo.: Waggin' Tales, 2015 Join Cody the Cocker Spaniel as he explores the woods...
Visualizing Funding for Libraries a Powerful Tool for Fundraising
From the Foundation Center Foundation Center has launched Visualizing Funding for Libraries, a comprehensive database of library funding containing grants given to U.S....
April 2017 People News
[su_column size="2/5"] Tina Jayroe has joined Central Wyoming College Library as their new Resource Management Librarian. Previously, Tina worked for the Fremont County...
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