by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 8, 2022 | Articles and Information
From UW News Rural and remote communities and schools in Wyoming soon will have access to robots, 3D printers, drones, laser cutters and all kinds of other STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics) educational electronic tools and equipment. That’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 8, 2022 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Twyla Gaylord is retiring from Natrona County Library. Before working at the library, Twyla spent 11 years in the school district as a substitute teacher, with a particular interest in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 7, 2022 | GoWYLD
November is National Picture Book Month and the week of the 7th-13th is Children’s Book Week. We would like to highlight a wonderful resource in GoWYLD.net, Bookflix. This can be found in GoWYLD.net under Kids K-8. Bookflix is a literacy resource for grades PreK-3...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 7, 2022 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Friday, November 11, in honor of Veterans Day. Veterans Day, November 11, 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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 6, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of November 7 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2022 | Calendar
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings caught our attention for November. Programming for Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Why...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 5, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
Step outside the Park County Library in Cody, and you’ll be treated to an Outreach Garden and Storywalk, thanks to strong partnerships and a library willing to reach out for an opportunity to make the community better. In the Spring of 2021, Bobbie Holder and Deb...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 4, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
Wyoming libraries are busy, serving their communities day in and day out. Our Snapshot Day tally tells the story of how our libraries are used, both physically and electronically. WYLD Libraries On Snapshot Day, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, Wyoming’s more than 100 WYLD...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 4, 2022 | Grants and Awards
The American Library Association (ALA) invites applications from small and rural libraries for the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC): Accessible Small and Rural Communities grant. More than $7 million in grants will be available to small and rural libraries to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 3, 2022 | Calendar
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar. Here are the offerings coming up for November. Nov 17 (8-3 pm) LibraryCon Live! 2022 (Library Journal/School Library Journal) We’re excited to present a day-long celebration of fandom,...