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Sweetwater Hosts Ribbon-cutting Celebrating Completion of New Meeting Room Project
On September 11, surrounded by library staff and other members of the community, Lindsey Travis, director of the Sweetwater County Library System (SCLS), used an oversized...
An Update on Wyoming Snapshot Day 2025
Happy Thursday, Wyoming Libraries! Here are some up-to-date stats for Wyoming Snapshot Day 2025: As of this morning, we have received- A total of 475 photos from 34 Wyoming...
Wyoming State Library Will Hold Its Fifteenth Annual Wyoming Snapshot Day on October 7
The Wyoming State Library (WSL) will host its fifteenth annual Wyoming Snapshot Day on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. This virtual event highlights the important impact of...
The WSL Welcomes Stephanie Gertken to the WYLD Support Office
The Wyoming State Library is pleased to welcome Stephanie Gertken, who has joined the WYLD Support Team as the Bibliographic Services Librarian. Stephanie, who prefers to be...
October Grant and Award Opportunities
Happy October! Here is an UPDATED roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Joann Sweetland Lum...
Get Ready for Wyoming Snapshot Day 2025
Today is the final day of September, and it's also exactly one week before Wyoming Snapshot Day 2025—October 7! The Wyoming State Library can't wait to see all of your...
Happy Johnny Appleseed Day!
Today is Johnny Appleseed Day, a day people celebrate the birth of a very famous historical figure—John Chapman, who was more commonly known as Johnny Appleseed. You can...
Happy National Comic Book Day!
Today is National Comic Book Day! Comics and graphic novels combine dialogue and art to tell captivating stories and can be enjoyed by readers of all ages. Celebrate this...
Get Ready for Wyoming Snapshot Day 2025!
On Tuesday, October 7, the Wyoming State Library will host its fifteenth annual online event, Wyoming Snapshot Day. Throughout this special day, Wyoming libraries are...
Happy National Punctuation Day!
Happy National Punctuation Day from the Wyoming State Library! Did you know that GoWYLD's collection of eLearning Tools can help you brush up on your punctuation skills?...
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