by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 19, 2019 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the September 2019 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. Have news you’d like...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 18, 2019 | Schools
The Wyoming Afterschool Alliance (WYAA) is holding its annual conference on October 2-3, 2019 at Little America in Cheyenne, with a Leap into Science pre-conference on October 1. This is an opportunity to build collaborative relationships with people who work with...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 18, 2019 | Schools
Found in the Big Deal Media K-12 Technology newsletter. Virtual Classes for Evaluating Media NewseumED’s virtual classes bring the museum to your students. The classes are offered Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mountain Time. They are typically 30 to 50...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 17, 2019 | Schools
The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) is once again offering free toolkits to junior high school classrooms statewide in celebration of Earth Science Week Oct. 13–19. This year’s theme is “Geoscience is for Everyone,” and emphasizes both the inclusive potential...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 17, 2019 | Grants and Awards
For a second year, the Institute of Museum and Library Services is accepting grant applications for Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries (APP). The deadline to apply is December 2, 2019. Three categories of APP grants are available to applicants:...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 16, 2019 | WSL News
Your patrons save money when they use your library. But are they aware of just how much? A new feature added in the latest upgrade to the WYLD system lets them know. When enabled by libraries, a message will appear at the bottom of printed and emailed receipts...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 16, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of September 16 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 | Sep 13, 2019 | People News
Tawnya Miller is the new Manager of the Big Piney Library. Tawnya has filled a number of roles with the Big Piney Library since 2012, most recently by coordinating adult programming, exhibits and senior center outreach. Tawnya has a passion for the region’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 13, 2019 | Articles and Information
From the American Library Association Don’t be left in the dark this Banned Books Week (September 22-28, 2019). The American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) offers several resources and activities for libraries and readers that highlight...
by Christi Weinzierl | Sep 12, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
Reposted from UW News University of Wyoming Libraries recently was accepted as a member of the University Press of Colorado (UPC), a nonprofit scholarly publisher supported by seven institutions in Colorado and one in Utah. The membership will provide opportunities...
