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September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Think back to the day you got your very first library card. Did you feel grown-up because you had a card just like your parents had in their wallets. Perhaps you felt like...
The WSL Adds Two New Resources from Gale in Context
Now is the perfect time to check out the Gale in Context resources on GoWYLD—the Wyoming State Library has added Gale in Context Middle School and Gale in Context High...
People News
Kendra Cowley joined UW Libraries as the Graduate Research & Engagement Librarian. She holds a dual Master’s of Library & Information Science, and a Master’s of Arts...
International Literacy Day 2024
International Literacy Day will be celebrated in just a few weeks on September 8, 2025, and serves as an annual reminder that literacy is a human right for all.The theme for...
September Celebrations
Happy September! Here are some events and celebrations coming up this month: September 1-30-Library Card Sign-Up Month September 6-Read a Book Day September 8-International...
Wyoming Arts Council Creates Creative Aging Peer Learning Group
In partnership with Lifetime Arts, the Wyoming State Library, and the Wyoming Department of Health Aging Division, the Wyoming Arts Council is announcing the creation of a...
Wyoming State Library Closed on Labor Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, September 1 for Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 2. If you're curious about the origins of the holiday,...
Brian Greene Announces His Retirement After 33 Years of Service at the WSL
"Rejoice and be glad with me, September 2nd (2025) is my last day with thee. I do not seek sunsets to ride into, Morning sun of new days will be my guide." These were the...
Wyoming State Library Closed on Labor Day
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, September 1 for Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 2. If you're curious about the origins of the holiday,...
August 2025 Outrider Now Available
The August Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what's going on in the Wyoming library community and beyond, including news,...
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