by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 2, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
It’s June! Here is an UPDATED roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation Deadline: June 18, 2025 The Sprouts Healthy Communities Foundation seeks...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 30, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Summer reading is almost here! The Wyoming State Library would love to share all of the great things going on at library’s across our state. We’d also love to help share and generate amazing programming ideas by showcasing fun photos from your...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 29, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding libraries and library professionals. Engage New Patrons and Drive Circulation With Comics & Manga Book Clubs-A good book club can introduce readers to new topics, ideas, and points of view they may have never...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 28, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
On May 7, 1898, a bicycle repairman named Elmer Lovejoy took the steam-powered automobile he’d made himself for a ride through Laramie, Wyoming. Twenty years later, he invented an patented a garage door opener to help make life easier for automobile enthusiasts...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 27, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The May 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 | May 21, 2025 | Homepage, GoWYLD
Reading and learning can happen anywhere and everywhere, and though physical books are great, there are so many other ways to read that can be just as captivating and meet your needs. Many people enjoy reading e-books on their digital device to save space while...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 20, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Does your organization safeguard Wyoming’s historical legacy? The Wyoming State Historical Records Advisory Board (WY SHRAB) is offering grants of up to $2,500 to support your important work! Transform your historical records projects with funding for:...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 19, 2025 | Homepage, People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Christi Weinzierl at christi.weinzierl1@wyo.org. Brenna Philbrick, a University of Wyoming Libraries administrative associate, recently received the UW Libraries Outstanding Staff Award. Brenna has worked with UW Libraries...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 16, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
Paige Bredenkamp, the Wyoming State Library’s eResources and School Library Consultant, recently attended the Mountain Plains Library Associations Leadership Institute along with the three other Wyoming library professionals who applied and were accepted to the...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 15, 2025 | Homepage, Training
In partnership with Lifetime Arts, the Wyoming Arts Council is now accepting registrations from Wyoming teaching artists to participate in a free virtual training to learn how to design, develop, and implement Creative Aging programs in their communities. Wyoming has...
