by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 26, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy August! Here is an UPDATED roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Nora Roberts Foundation Literacy Grant Deadline: September 1, 2025 The Nora Roberts Foundation’s mission is to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 25, 2025 | Homepage, GoWYLD
Important update regarding access to GoWYLD resources funded by the University of Wyoming: The University of Wyoming Libraries announced an update in May for how users may access UW funded online resources. This change affects all non-higher education users, including...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 25, 2025 | WSL News
If you’ve checked out the Wyoming State Library staff page recently, you may have noticed a change. A familiar face has recently joined the Information Services Team at the Wyoming State Library as Shantry Miller is now the WSL’s new Federal Documents...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 22, 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 | Aug 21, 2025 | Homepage, Training
In partnership with Lifetime Arts, the Wyoming State Library, and the Wyoming Department of Health Aging Division, the Wyoming Arts Council is announcing the creation of a Creative Aging Peer Learning Group. These facilitated online conversations are designed to bring...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 20, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
With 195 countries on this planet, it would be tricky, not to mention pricey, to visit each one and become familiar with each one’s unique culture. With ProQuest’s CultureGrams on GoWYLD, Wyomingites can learn all this and more without even leaving home!...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 18, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Two books, A Sometimes Paradise: Reflections on Life in a Wyoming Ranch Family by Mark E. Miller, a book for adults, and A Home for Steamboat by Casey Rislov and Zachary Pullen, a book for children, have been selected to represent Wyoming at the National Book...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 15, 2025 | Homepage, Youth Services
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is supporting the launch of the Presidential AI Challenge, and libraries have a great opportunity to spread the word! The Presidential AI Challenge will bring K-12 youth, educators, mentors, and community teams...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 14, 2025 | Homepage, Articles and Information
In March 2024, the Wyoming Legislature created the Adult Hearing Aid Program to assist residents aged 18 and older who have significant hearing loss and limited income in obtaining medically necessary hearing aids. The program is administered by the Wyoming Department...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 14, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Wyoming has a wealth of resources for entrepreneurs, but they are spread across a fragmented landscape of public and private organizations. This forces business owners to waste valuable time and money searching for the right help, creating a significant barrier to...
