by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 4, 2020 | People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Carey Hartmann, County Librarian and Executive Director of Laramie County Library System, recently celebrated her 40th anniversary with the organization. In November of 1980, Carey began...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 3, 2020 | Schools
From the U.S. National Archives As the Pearl Harbor anniversary approaches, the U.S. National Archives is sharing historical documents, posters, photographs, and more related to the attack and its impact on U.S. history. On DocsTeach, the online tool for teaching with...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 3, 2020 | Grants and Awards
Carol McMurry Library Endowment Grants to Libraries DEADLINE: December 15, 2020 These grants provide support to Wyoming librarians and publicly accessible Wyoming libraries in three areas: education and training, library resources, and library foundation development....
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 2, 2020 | Articles and Information
Learning Express Library Webinar on December 8 EBSCO has an upcoming webinar, Maximizing Learning Express’s Job and Career Resources During COVID-19. The session takes place on Tuesday, December 8 from 12-1 p.m. MST, and focuses on using Learning Express’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 2, 2020 | 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 December: Chilton Library (Gale) For the automotive “do-it-yourselfer.”...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 30, 2020 | Calendar
The December 2020 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 64 live webinars, four online conferences, and five recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 24, 2020 | Grants and Awards
Laramie County Library System is partnering with the University of Wyoming Libraries, the Wyoming State Library, and several economic development partners to create a new program, Wyoming Library to Business (WL2B). Public libraries in Wyoming now have the opportunity...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 23, 2020 | Articles and Information
The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC) has released Library Space: A Planning Resource for Librarians, a guide to planning new or reconfigured public library spaces. This resource creates a formal set of best practices for designing library space that...
by Christi Weinzierl | Nov 23, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of November 23 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 | Nov 20, 2020 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Thursday, November 26, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will be open our normal hours on Friday, November 27. Are you ready for the big holiday? If you lived in Laramie in 1920, the Gem City Grocery Company had you covered with...
