by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 15, 2025 | Calendar, Homepage
Join over 32 million children and adults at schools and libraries around the globe in over 190 countries to celebrate International Dot Day – a grassroots “creativity and courage” movement, started in 2009 by a teacher in Iowa. Inspired by New York Times best-selling...
by Greg Mosshammer | Sep 12, 2025 | Homepage, Professional Development, Training
Cultural institutions face an ever-growing array of threats, from natural disasters like wildfires and flooding to security incidents that can endanger both personnel and irreplaceable collections. The Wyoming State Historical Records Advisory Board is offering a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Did you know that CyberWyoming Alliance offers a LEGO DIY Attack & Defense Package? Your classroom can now make your own LEGO Attack & Defense model! These hands-on kits let students explore engineering, circuitry, networking, coding in Python, and cyber...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 11, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
The next MAGIC Capture the Flag Cybersecurity Puzzle Challenge by CyberWyoming Alliance is coming up and they would love to see your students take part! This beginner-friendly, virtual event is open to high school, college, and nontraditional students. Next Challenge...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 10, 2025 | Wyoming Library News, Homepage
The Sublette County Libraries in Pinedale and Big Piney were busy places this summer! The two libraries that comprise Sublette County’s library system both hosted an extensive lineup of programs and events for their patrons, with a total number of 4,559 youth...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 9, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy September! Here is an UPDATED roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. MDU Resources Foundation Grants Deadline: October 1, 2025 The MDU Resources Foundation, the charitable arm of MDU...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 8, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Happy International Literacy Day! This holiday is celebrated annually on September 8, 2025, and serves as reminder that literacy is a human right for all. The theme for this year is “Promoting Literacy in the Digital Era.” A live global conference is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 5, 2025 | Calendar, Homepage
Tomorrow, September 6, is National Read a Book Day! This annual holiday celebrates the simple pleasure of reading a book, whether it be a perusing a paperback, hunkering down with a hardcover, listening to an awesome audiobook, or escaping into an e-book on your...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 4, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
Think back to the day you got your very first library card. Did you feel grown-up because you had a card just like your parents had in their wallets. Perhaps you felt like you had been given the “keys to the kingdom” being able to check out, read, and take...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 3, 2025 | Homepage, People News
Kendra Cowley joined UW Libraries as the Graduate Research & Engagement Librarian. She holds a dual Master’s of Library & Information Science, and a Master’s of Arts in Digital Humanities from the University of Alberta. Before joining UW Libraries, Kendra was...
