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,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 30, 2022 | Grants and Awards
The Wyoming State Historical Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) is offering grants of up to $2,500 for projects promoting the preservation of and access to Wyoming’s historical records. The grants are available to Wyoming cultural heritage organizations for projects to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 29, 2022 | Calendar
The April 2022 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 82 live webinars, as well as three online conferences (including a bonus one for May!), and four recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 29, 2022 | Youth Services
The Wyoming Library Association Youth Services Interest Group Spring Meeting is back, and registration is now open. Members and non-members are encouraged to attend. The meeting will be held Thursday and Friday, May 5-6 in Buffalo, Wyoming, at the Johnson County...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 27, 2022 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for March 28-31 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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 23, 2022 | Training
Want to hone your grant writing skills? Would you like to know how to get funders to sit up and take notice of your proposals? Whether you’re a beginner or whether you’ve written a few grants but want to improve, Grant Writing for Every Occasion is a free online...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 23, 2022 | WSL News
These latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s collection are available to you through WYLDCAT. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307) 777-6339. Advancing a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 22, 2022 | WSL News
When the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) passed last year, Wyoming received $2.1 million in funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for pandemic response. In the weeks that followed the award, the Wyoming State Library...
