by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 10, 2021 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, February 15, in honor of Presidents Day. We will resume our normal hours on Tuesday, February 16. Remember — even when the library’s closed, you can always download the latest e-audiobook or e-book from GoWYLD with a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 9, 2021 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library and the University of Wyoming Libraries have worked in partnership to bring the Wyoming Digital Newspaper Collection online. This collection of historic newspapers combines the digital holdings of both institutions with a new interface that...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 8, 2021 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Chelsie Troutman, a Youth/Teen Services Specialist at the Natrona County Library earned her Bachelor of Science in Education degree in December 2020 through an online program from the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 8, 2021 | GoWYLD
Presidents Day is just around the corner. There are many places to find out about the presidents of the United States — resources for young kids, the older student doing research, or for the curious adult. And they’re all in GoWYLD.net! (Ok, not all, but it sure beats...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 8, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of February 8 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 | Feb 5, 2021 | Training
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings caught our attention for February: Workshopping Your Podcast Ideas (Podcasting 101, Part 2)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 5, 2021 | Articles and Information
Tax time has rolled around another year. When your patrons turn to you for tax information (and not just forms), know that you can point them to the Internal Revenue Service’s Taxpayer Advocate Service (TAS). On the TAS website, your patrons can find the information...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 4, 2021 | Grants and Awards
Libraries Transforming Communities: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries DEADLINE: March 4, 2021 Up to 450 U.S. libraries in small and rural communities will receive $3,000 to tackle issues ranging from media literacy to COVID-19 safety to unemployment. The initiative...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 4, 2021 | Articles and Information
Big Talk From Small Libraries Schedule Now Available Big Talk From Small Libraries is a free one-day online conference on February 26, 2021. A schedule of speakers and sessions is now available. Speakers are either from a library serving fewer than 10,000 people or...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 3, 2021 | Training
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar page. Here are the the offerings coming up for February: Wednesday, Feb 10 (8 am-4 pm) Other Duties as Assigned: A NoveList Day of Learning (NoveList/EBSCO) 2020 was different. Your jobs are...
