by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 25, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The WYLD Network and the Wyoming State Library are seeking your input on a brief survey regarding the annual meeting in Casper on June 13th and 14th. We’d like to hear from you even if you did not attend. You can find the survey at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 21, 2024 | Homepage, WSL Digital Collections Suite
If you are near Casper between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. on June 21, the National Pony Express Association is recreating the Pony Express in a Commemorative Re-Ride over a 10 day period. Click here for more details on the exact times and locations throughout Wyoming. Also,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 20, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s professional development collection are available to you through WYLDcat. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 19, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The Johnson County Library in Buffalo, Wyoming, hosted a plant press workshop, in cooperation with local US Forest Service staff, as part of their adult summer programing on June 5th. District Ranger, Thad Berrett, and Botanist, Beth Davidson, talked about why someone...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 19, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Today is Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Liberation Day. This special day celebrates the emancipation in the late 1800s of the people who had been enslaved in the United States. Juneteenth was declared a federal holiday...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 18, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
A crowd of over 150 young Campbell County Public Library patrons and their families watched, gasped, and giggled while Wyoming magician Byron Grey performed at the CCPL on June 13. Byron performed spell-binding sleight-of-hand tricks and hilarious in-the-moment comedy...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 17, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Have you ever wondered what happens when you give twenty-two teenagers a crash course in polymer clay and an opportunity to create adorable creatures? The Sublette County Library in Pinedale held a polymer clay animal event for teens on June 12th. “First, they...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 14, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Young Niobrara County Library patrons have a weekly opportunity during the summer to practice reading aloud to a unique reading buddy–a dog named Delilah. This arrangement is mutually beneficial to both canines and kids. “Our hope is that we are fostering...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 13, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Smokey the Bear paid a visit to the Sweetwater County Library on June 11. Young SCL patrons learned about fire safety with Forest Service personnel and Smokey the Bear, who will celebrate his 80th birthday this August. This special event kicked off the SCL’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 13, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
June 13 is Certified Nurse Assistants (CNA) Day. This day honors these dedicated professionals that serve others on a daily basis, acting as coordinators between doctors and patients. Like many professionals, CNAs must pass an exam in order to earn and maintain their...