by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 13, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
November is Native American Heritage month. To celebrate why not read a book written by an author of Native American heritage? Finding great book recommendations is easy with GoWYLD’s Gale Books and Authors database. This resource allows you to browse for books...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 12, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Later this month, Wyomingites and others across the U.S. will celebrate Thanksgiving in a variety of ways. Many will gather with family and friends for a meal of traditional food, giving thanks for all they have. This could lead one to wonder how long we have...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 11, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed today, Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Thank you to all who have served our country! Veterans Day was first established in 1919 as Armistice Day, to honor the veterans of World War I on the anniversary of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2025 | Homepage, Youth Services
Ten children’s books were recently selected for Wyoming Reads 2026. Every Wyoming first-grade student will have the chance to choose one of these exciting titles to add to their personal library at home. Here’s a peek at each of this year’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 4, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Veterans Day was first established in 1919 as Armistice Day, to honor the veterans of World War I on the anniversary of that conflict’s end. Read more about the history of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 3, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy November! Here is an UPDATED roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Resilient Communities: Advancing Sustainability in and Through Libraries Deadline: November 14, 2025 One-hundred...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 30, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The September/October 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, celebrations, events, and job postings from around the state. Subscribe today, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 27, 2025 | WLA, Homepage
Several outstanding Wyoming library professionals were honored for their hard work and dedication to excellence at the Wyoming Library Association’s (WLA) Awards Banquet held at the 2025 WLA Conference in September. 2025 Outstanding Librarian Award-LaDonna...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 27, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Happy October! Here is an updated roundup of news and articles regarding literacy, libraries, and library professionals. A Digital Dark Age? Rescuing Forgotten Knowledge Trapped on Old Floppy Disks-From lectures by Stephen Hawking to the letters of British politician...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 24, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Penguin Random House and United for Libraries has announced their 2026 grant program serving rural and small libraries across the country. Grants of $500 and $1,000 (totaling $25,000), will be awarded to support libraries in need. Specifically, grant funds will assist...
