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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 12, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding literacy, libraries, and library professionals. Libraries Are Feeling the Cost Burden of E-book Popularity-Many libraries across the United States are locked in a battle over e-books, which generally cost much more to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 1, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
Did you miss it? The latest webinar in the Wyoming State Library’s new series, PB & J, explored CultureGrams, a multimedia, kid-friendly tool that helps bring the world to your library! If you were unable to attend you can watch the recording of the webinar...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 31, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The July Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what’s going on in the Wyoming library community and beyond, including news, celebrations, events, and job postings from around the state. Subscribe today, and we’ll send...
