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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 29, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Sweetwater County Library System patrons recently got up close and personal with some unusual guests. Earlier this summer, a huge snake and some large spiders joined the children and library staff for story time at White Mountain Library in Rock Springs. A...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 28, 2025 | Homepage, WLA
Attention, Wyoming Library Community! The Wyoming Library Association (WLA) is excited to officially announce the return of the Wyoming Library Leadership Institute (WLLI) Basket Raffle at this year’s WLA Conference with the purpose of raising funds to support our...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 28, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
To kick off their summer reading program, several branches of the Lincoln County Library, including their Star Valley Branch, Alpine Branch Library, and Thayne Branch Library, held a 5K Color Run and party at the park. “It was lots of fun and we had excellent...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 25, 2025 | Homepage, Training
Early Literacy Programming En Español: Mother Goose on the Loose Programs for Bilingual Learners Betsy Diamant-Cohen New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2010. Introduction to Public Librarianship Jenny S. Bossaller New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, 2011. Foundations...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 25, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
Joanne Pruitt, the Wyoming State Library’s Youth Services Specialist, attended the 2025 ALA Annual Conference, which took place in Philadelphia June 27-July 1. “There were about 25,000 attendees.” said Joanne. “ALA 2025 was a whirlwind of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 25, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
To culminate their 2025 summer reading program, Greybull Branch Library patrons created an “All Together” mural, which now hangs in the children’s section of the library. “Altogether, 47 including adults and children,” said Shawnea...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 23, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will close at noon on Wednesday, July 23, for Cheyenne Day. We shall be back bright and early and back to our regularly scheduled library services on Thursday, July 24. We hope those of you who are in the area enjoy this year’s Cheyenne...
