by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 28, 2022 | Grants and Awards
Scholarships and facilitator opportunities are available for the 2023 Research Institute for Public Libraries (RIPL). The event takes place July 23-26, 2023 in Madison, Wisconsin. What is RIPL? It’s an immersive, bootcamp-style event for public library staff and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 27, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
The Lovell Branch Library turned 100 years old this month! The library’s beginnings date back to October of 1922. All year, they’ve been celebrating this centennial with a float in the Lovell Days Parade, a birthday-themed summer reading program, and a patron...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 25, 2022 | WSL News
Today, October 25, is Wyoming Libraries Snapshot Day, where we celebrate the impact our libraries have on their communities every single day. We’re collecting photos, stories, and video that show how patrons are using and enjoying their libraries. We’ll be sharing...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 24, 2022 | Jobs
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities that have been posted. See more on the board. Have a Wyoming library job you’d like to post? Contact Susan Mark, Wyoming State Library Outreach...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 23, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 24 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 | Oct 21, 2022 | WSL News
They’re creepy, they’re kooky, they’re altogether spooky: historic Halloween patents! Come join us in looking at Halloween themed patents (including one from Wyoming) that are perfect for the spooky season. Decorate your home with US Patent 396,252 for a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 20, 2022 | GoWYLD
October is Health Literacy Month, and you can find several consumer health resources listed under Health & Medicine on GoWYLD.net. One, MedlinePlus, provided by the National Library of Medicine, makes up-to-date consumer health information easy to access and easy...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 19, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
Children ages 5 and under living in Natrona County are now eligible to receive free books, thanks to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library and the Natrona County Library’s new affiliation with the global program. Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2022 | Grants and Awards
The American Library Association’s (ALA) Public Programs Office currently has two great traveling exhibitions open for applications from public libraries: World on the Move and Exploring Human Origins. Questions about either exhibition may be directed to Hannah Arata...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 17, 2022 | Schools, Youth Services
Teens and tweens, get your pens ready! The Wyoming Center for the Book at Wyoming Humanities invites students in grades 4-12 to enter Letters About Literature, a statewide writing competition. Guidelines and entry forms can be found at...
