by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 22, 2021 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the January 2021 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send the Outrider straight to your email inbox each month. You can also see past issues. Do you know any library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 21, 2021 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association has a number of interest groups. One of the youngest is LEAD (Leadership Excellence and Development), formed in 2012. Starting in 2017, LEAD members began facilitating and sponsoring workshops at WLA Conferences about leadership...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 20, 2021 | WSL News
The Brinton Museum and Meeteetse Museums recently became new partners in the Plains to Peaks Collective (PPC), a hub of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). These two museums contributed nearly 7,000 items to this searchable online collection of more than 41...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 19, 2021 | GoWYLD
Today, January 19, we celebrate the birthday of Edgar Allan Poe, an editor, writer and poet, who wrote touching lyrics to the macabre. Most known for poems such as The Raven and short stories such as The Pit and the Pendulum, he also wrote The conchologist’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 18, 2021 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 18 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 14, 2021 | WSL News
On January 20, 2021 a new president and vice president will be sworn into office as part of the 59th Inauguration Day ceremonies. Traditionally speeches and other public events mark the transfer of power from one administration to the next. What happens behind the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 13, 2021 | WSL News
Through a partnership between the Wyoming Arts Council, the Wyoming State Library, and Lifetime Arts, training will be provided to teaching artists and librarians throughout the state where they will learn innovative direct arts programming for older adults. Wyoming...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 13, 2021 | Training
From Library Research Service Is one of your new year’s resolutions to get your library’s data in shape? Then, spend the winter with the Research Institute for Public Libraries (RIPL) and participate in our Data Boot Camp Series! This free webinar series features...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 12, 2021 | Training
From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission The Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) has announced the Outstanding in Their Field Leadership Institute. The Institute is for library workers who are currently working in rural and/or small...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 12, 2021 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, January 18, for Martin Luther King Jr./Equality Day. We will be open our normal hours again on Tuesday, January 19. From our Wyoming Legislation database, we find that in 1990, the Wyoming State Legislature designated...
