by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 5, 2022 | Articles and Information
Today, April 5, 2022, is National Library Workers Day. It’s a time to recognize library staff members for their public service contributions in transforming lives and communities. This event is celebrated each year on the Tuesday of National Library Week. Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2022 | Articles and Information
The American Library Association (ALA) kicks off National Library Week with the release of its State of America’s Libraries Report, highlighting the challenges U.S. libraries faced in the second year of the pandemic – as well as the ways they innovated to meet...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2022 | Articles and Information
April 4-8 is the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) Virtual Bookmobile Parade. ABOS is hosting this event for a whole week this year, rather than just one day. Libraries will share photos of the wonderful variety of bookmobiles that serve...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
From the American Library Association The American Library Association’s Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) Immroth Award Committee has announced Terri Lesley as the recipient of the 2022 John Phillip Immroth Memorial Award, which honors notable...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of April 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 | Apr 1, 2022 | WSL News
Find this month’s video and more. The Wyoming State Library partners with the Wyoming CAN (Cybersecurity Action Network) Committee, to offer this free “cyber-in-a-box” educational program. This 10-minute video-based program is designed to be distributed at local...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2022 | Grants and Awards
Wyoming Arts Council Community Support Grants DEADLINE: April 15, 2022 The Community Support Grant offers operating and/or project support, as well as arts learning support for organizations that provide services to their community through the arts. Grant funding is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 31, 2022 | Wyoming Library News
Acclaimed memoirist, essayist and award-winning author Jesmyn Ward will speak Wednesday, April 20, at the University of Wyoming. Her presentation, which is free and open to the public, will be at 5:00 p.m. in the UW College of Arts and Sciences auditorium. A book...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 31, 2022 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association, EveryLibrary, and the EveryLibrary Institute have launched a new advocacy partnership program to benefit libraries across Wyoming. The partnership is focused on building new and more positive visibility for libraries in communities,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 30, 2022 | Calendar
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar. Here are the offerings coming up for April, plus a bonus one for May: Thursday, Apr 7 Penguin Random House Spring Book & Author Festival (Library Journal) This National Library Week,...
