by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 22, 2021 | GoWYLD
Choose the fattest bear of the year! Katmai National Park’s Fat Bear Week is coming up. Voting will take place September 29-October 5, with the winner to be crowned on Fat Bear Tuesday, the first Tuesday in October. (Fat Bear Jr. voting is September 23-24.) Explore...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 22, 2021 | 2021 Conference
Wondering what’s on the agenda for the Wyoming Library Association’s 2021 virtual conference on October 7-8? The conference schedule is now available. Take a look to plan out which sessions to attend. Register now before the October 4 deadline. Schedule information...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 21, 2021 | Wyoming Library News
Natrona County Library was recently recognized for providing vital services and keeping patrons in good standing The library was recently awarded the “Librarian at Your Service Award” from Unique Management Services. As part of a new awards program honoring libraries...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 21, 2021 | Grants and Awards
Wyoming’s humanities-based non-profit organizations — including libraries, museums, and more — can still apply for general operating funds through Wyoming Humanities American Rescue Plan grants. The next deadline to apply is October 15, 2021. Grants are also available...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 20, 2021 | GoWYLD
Check out Gale Books and Authors in GoWYLD.net for book titles featured for National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated September 15 to October 15. Featured novels include I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, The Poet X, and How the Garcia Daughters Lost their...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 20, 2021 | Training
Reposted from Colorado Virtual Library Join the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) on Tuesday, October 19, at 1 pm MDT for free a one-hour informational genealogy webinar using DPLA resources, presented by members of the DPLA the Outreach and Accessibility...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 19, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 20 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 | Sep 18, 2021 | GoWYLD
September 18 is Read an eBook Day! Check out Overdrive Virtual Library for thousands of titles to download, stream or send to your Kindle. The award-winning Libby app makes it easy to manage your holds and checkouts. In addition, you can find eBooks in a few of our...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 17, 2021 | WLA
By David Brown, Wyoming Outreach and Engagement Specialist for NNLM Region 4, University of Wyoming Libraries Reposted from the Network of the National Library of Medicine From October 2020 to July 2021, I had the opportunity to participate in the Wyoming Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 17, 2021 | Wyoming Library News
The White Mountain Library, a branch of the Sweetwater County Library System, is promoting diabetes prevention in its community. This month, an incentaHEALTH kiosk was installed at the library. The display is part of #PreventDiabetes, the Wyoming Department of...
