by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 20, 2021 | GoWYLD
On July 20, 1969 at 4:17 and 43 seconds — 102 hours, 45 minutes, and 43 seconds after launch — the Eagle touched down on the surface of the moon. You can read a bit of the transcript of what was said between the astronauts and command in Houston in the article “Man...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 19, 2021 | GoWYLD
On July 19 and 20, 1848, a convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York that helped launch the women’s suffrage movement in the United States. A search in Britannica Library (or Britannica School) in GoWYLD.net will result in information about the convention, as well...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 18, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of July 19 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 Jessica Otto | Jul 16, 2021 | Jobs
Application deadline is July 30, 2021. Click here for more details. Adult Services Specialist Full-time benefited position Evenings and weekends required Natrona County Library is seeking a skilled, confident individual who is passionate and eager to deliver services...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 16, 2021 | Wyoming Library News
From the Natrona County Library Who doesn’t love delicious food? And if you can prepare those delicious foods yourself, even better! Cooking skills benefit us our entire lives and can lead to healthier lifestyles. This is why the Natrona County Library’s new Kitchen a...
by Jessica Otto | Jul 15, 2021 | Jobs
The Wyoming State Library is seeking an experienced individual to serve as the Bibliographic Services Librarian for the WYLD Network office in Cheyenne, Wyoming. See the full vacancy announcement here. This position is responsible for assisting library staff...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 15, 2021 | GoWYLD
July is Read an Almanac Month. Just like Google and old newspapers, almanacs can take us right down a rabbit hole. Whether it is The Old Farmer’s Almanac or The World Almanac and Book of Facts, folks have enjoyed the bits of information for “entertainment, reference...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 14, 2021 | WSL News
The 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. ...
by Jessica Otto | Jul 13, 2021 | Grants and Awards
Wyoming Humanities has two new grant opportunities available, both of which can offer significant dollars to nonprofit humanities organizations and organizations that provide humanities programming. The goal of Wyoming Humanities’ grants is to support public...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 13, 2021 | WSL News
Rowdy Randy, written by Casey Day Rislov and illustrated by Zachary Pullen, has been selected by the Wyoming State Library for the 2021 Library of Congress National Book Festival’s “Discover Great Places Through Reading” list. This annual list of books represents the...
