by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 23, 2020 | Grants and Awards
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is accepting applications for the NEH CARES: Cultural Organizations grant program. The purpose of this emergency relief program is to assist institutions and organizations working in the humanities that have been...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 23, 2020 | WSL News
Top honors have gone to three students in the 2019-2020 Wyoming Letters About Literature Contest. Letters About Literature encourages students to read, be inspired, and write back to their favorite authors. The Wyoming State Library awarded Parker Zoe Jackson of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 23, 2020 | GoWYLD
April 23 is the day traditionally observed as William Shakespeare’s birthday, and GoWYLD.net has the resources to celebrate. In ProQuest Literature Online you can view texts by Shakespeare and access journal articles and other references about the author. The real...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 22, 2020 | Articles and Information
Happy National Bookmobile Day 2020! Today, April 22, we celebrate our nation’s bookmobiles and the dedicated library professionals who provide this valuable and essential service to their communities every day. This event is held each year on the Wednesday of National...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 21, 2020 | Articles and Information
Today, April 21, is National Library Workers Day (NLWD), a time to recognize library professionals for their expertise and leadership skills in transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning. Library workers staff all types of libraries,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 20, 2020 | Articles and Information
From the American Library Association Today the American Library Association (ALA) released its 2020 State of America’s Libraries report, an annual summary of library trends released during National Library Week, April 19 – 25, that outlines statistics and issues...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 20, 2020 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the April 2020 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 | Apr 20, 2020 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of April 20 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 | Apr 17, 2020 | Youth Services
From the Idaho Commission for Libraries Scoop newsletter For those library staff who are working from home and still have access to your catalog, you may consider taking this time to conduct a Diversity and Inclusion Audit of a portion of your Young Adult Collection....
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 16, 2020 | Youth Services
Thanks to reporter Ryan Matoush at KTWO-TV in Casper, Wyoming Reads got some great coverage on the news this week! Enjoy this video with program founder John Jorgensen on how this program came about and what it does for children’s literacy....
