by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 21, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
Laramie County Community College’s Ludden Library recently reopened after a $6.2 million expansion. The project was funded with $2.6 million from the LCCC Foundation and $2.5 million from the Wyoming State Legislature, with the balance coming from a mill levy...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 20, 2019 | Training
From the American Library Association You’re a library worker. You are already helping those in your community find health information. But what are you doing to manage your own well-being? Are you a supervisor? How are you helping to ensure your staff stays healthy...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 20, 2019 | Articles and Information
March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, and the Association of Specialized Government and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASGCLA), a division of the American Library Association, has created a free toolkit designed to help you create a more...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 19, 2019 | Schools
Reposted from the National Archives Hundreds of primary sources and teaching activities are available on a new webpage devoted to Women’s Rights and Roles in American History on DocsTeach, the online tool for teaching with documents from the National Archives. It’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 19, 2019 | WSL News
March 19 is National Let’s Laugh Day, and we hope we can bring you a chuckle with our Wyoming State Library staff floating in space, thanks to the NASA Selfies app, available for both Apple and Android. The app was created to celebrate the 15th anniversary of...
by Jessica Otto | Mar 18, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of March 18 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 | Mar 15, 2019 | WSL News
President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget recommendation, “A Budget for a Better America,” once again proposes to eliminate funding for the Institute of Museum and Library Services. While this is the third year that the President’s budget recommendation has proposed...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 14, 2019 | Database of the Month
Join Chris Van Burgh for “Find Family in Wyoming Newspapers” on Tuesday, March 19 from 11:15 a.m. to noon MDT. This webinar explores Wyoming Newspapers (1849-1922) and how you can use this resource to find bits and pieces about your relatives’ time in Wyoming....
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 13, 2019 | Articles and Information
By Shauna Swantek, Head of Public Services, Marshall District LibraryFrom the Library of Michigan Dispatch Newsletter Children’s program at Alpine Branch Library The new year brings with it a natural time for reflection. Why not apply this to programming at the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 12, 2019 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library is hosting a free series on intellectual property, “The Path to a Patent,” from the Rocky Mountain U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. These three interactive sessions during April and May will be broadcast to the State Library at 2800 Central...