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Grades 4-8 Letters About Literature Deadline January 11
With the Christmas break coming up for students, we want to offer a quick reminder that the Letters About Literature deadline for grades 4-8 is coming up a mere month away...
Infographic: The Ultimate Thank You for Fundraisers
Do your library donors feel appreciated? Thanking the people who support your library builds the relationship with them that will make them want to keep giving. This...
Teen Video Contest Promotes Summer Reading
Wyoming teens are invited to “Get in the Game” and compete in the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) 2016 Teen Video Challenge by creating a video that promotes...
Trends in Programming: Adult Coloring
From WebJunction Adult coloring programs are easy, affordable and low stress, and they've been taking off in libraries. WebJunction has collected some excellent resources on...
ALA Seeks Nominations for 2016 James Madison Awards
From ALA District Dispatch The American Library Association’s (ALA) Washington Office is calling for nominations for two awards to honor individuals or groups who have...
#AskaLibrarian for Book Recommendations on Twitter
From Library Journal Librarians have a great new way to share book recommendations with readers and with each other. On Thursdays from 10-11 a.m. MST, the conversation on...
Free Library Continuing Education Events for the Week of December 7
Welcome to the Wyoming State Library’s Training Calendar. These are free, online events. You can subscribe to it and view the events in your calendar software or find all...
Technology Planning Tips from Public Libraries Online
Computers, copiers, etc. are often the most expensive items libraries have to purchase, which is why it’s helpful to plan for technology. Public Libraries Online offers...
Matching Gifts Can Boost Your Library Fundraising
From Big Duck blog Nonprofits are increasingly using matching gifts to boost their fundraising efforts -- a tactic to consider for your Library Friends or Foundation during...
LOC “Power of Primary Sources” Online Conference Recordings Available
The Library of Congress hosted its first ever online conference on October 27-28 called, “The Library of Congress and Teachers: Unlocking the Power of Primary Sources.”...
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