Fun Facts for Mother’s Day

From the U.S. Census Bureau Mother’s Day is a special time of the year when moms across the country are celebrated by their loved ones. The first Mother’s Day was organized on May 10, 1908, in West Virginia and Philadelphia, and it later became an official...

Oral History Workshop Planned in Gillette

The Wyoming State Records Advisory Board, the Campbell County Historical Society, and the Campbell County Public Library are co-sponsoring “Doing Oral History in Your Community,” a free hands-on workshop on planning and conducting oral history interviews of local...

Grant Opportunities

National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) Grants DEADLINES: Vary NNLM is offering a new set of funding opportunities for library staff interested in partnering with their communities to spur learning and activities focused on health issues, or in developing...

News in Brief

Apply for Future Ready with the Library Cohort 4 ALA’s Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) and the Association for Rural and Small Libraries will work with library staff to build needed skills while also developing, testing and refining turn-key...

New Look, Added Content for GoWYLD Subject Pages

The GoWYLD.net subject area links are a great way to get into the resources you want quickly. Now, the Wyoming State Library is making them better. The links will now to go subject LibGuides, allowing for added content along with the list of recommended databases....

Online Training ‘At Your Leisure’

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 caught our attention for April: Trustee Trouble 7 (Wyoming State Library) Library Board membership is a great way to...

WSL Makes Wyoming History Accessible in DPLA

More than 19,000 historical Wyoming State Government publications are now available online through the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), thanks to the efforts of the Wyoming State Library (WSL). “DPLA lets us reach a wider national audience of students,...