by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 2, 2022 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library’s mission is to “promote statewide library development, foster library cooperation, and provide reliable information to our customers.” The State Library recently updated its strategic plan that guides how this is accomplished. The new plan...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 2, 2022 | Grants and Awards
The Pilcrow Foundation Children’s Book Project DEADLINE: October 1, 2022 The Pilcrow Foundation provides new, quality, hardcover children’s books to rural public libraries across the United States. A library’s local sponsors can contribute from $200 to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 1, 2022 | Articles and Information
As school starts, libraries are celebrating Library Card Sign-up Month! Each September, this celebration reminds parents, teachers, and others that a library card should be in every child’s back to school supplies. And it’s not just for kids — library cards open up a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 1, 2022 | WSL News
Cyber-in-a-Box School Video Challenge The School Video Challenge was created to encourage Wyoming middle and high school classrooms to create original video content promoting public cybersecurity awareness as part of the Cyber-in-a-Box program. This video was created...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 31, 2022 | GoWYLD
Explora has a new interface. Check out Explora Primary, Explora Middle and Explora High School on GoWYLD. Explora searches across multiple EBSCO GoWYLD subscription databases. For example, a search in Explora Middle or Explora High School could include results from...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 31, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for September 1-4 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 | Aug 30, 2022 | GoWYLD
Each year, Frankenstein Day on August 30 marks the birthday of the book’s author, Mary Shelley. Want to learn more about her or other notable figures? GoWYLD can help! There are several databases in GoWYLD where you can find biographies. Try out Biography In Context,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 29, 2022 | Calendar
The September 2022 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 91 live webinars and four recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers, children...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 29, 2022 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, September 5 for Labor Day. We will re-open on Tuesday, September 6. If you’re curious about the origins of the holiday, the U.S. Department of Labor offers a brief history.
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 28, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for August 29-31 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...
