by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 21, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of January 21 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 | Jan 20, 2019 | Grants and Awards
From the American Library Association The American Library Association (ALA), in partnership with the FINRA Investor Education Foundation, invites public libraries to apply to be part of a national tour of the traveling exhibition Thinking Money for Kids. Inspired by...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 19, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
From the Laramie County Library System A few years ago, the Laramie County Library System staff started a discussion on how we could draw attention to books, movies and CD’s in the collection that had a Wyoming connection. We wanted to denote materials that were...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 18, 2019 | Book Reviews
Wedge of Fear Eugene Gagliano Fort Collins, CO : Crystal Publishing LLC, 2018 Tony Greco and his parents have just moved to Wyoming from New York. Tony is in 6th grade and worried about starting over at a new school and the prospect of trying to make new friends. Tony...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 18, 2019 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association has a fresh, new website on the Wild Apricot platform. Intended to improve communication and member benefits, the site features an updated look and feel and improved functionality. WLA Vice-President Abby Beaver, Communications Advisor...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 18, 2019 | People News
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] Joanna Howard was named the new manager of the LaBarge Branch Library this month. Joanna has worked as a substitute in the library for the past three years and has participated in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 17, 2019 | WLA
Potluck dishes are still needed for the Wyoming Library Association Legislative Reception at the Wyoming State Library on February 7. What sets the WLA reception apart from the many others is the food. Delicious potluck dishes are a welcome treat for legislators away...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 17, 2019 | Training
If you are thinking of heading to the Wyoming Library Association Legislative Reception on Thursday, February 7, in Cheyenne, the Wyoming State Library has two important learning opportunities for you. Also, if you have time to set aside for extra training while in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 17, 2019 | Wyoming Library News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, January 21, for Martin Luther King Jr., Wyoming Equality Day. We will resume our regular hours on Tuesday, January 22. In 1973, Wyoming State Representatives Rodger McDaniel, Chuck Morrison, and Elizabeth Phelan...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 16, 2019 | People News
Dawn Jenkin Following a national search, Teton County’s Library Board has announced that Dawn Jenkin will take the helm as the next Director of Library Services in February of 2019. Dawn brings experience working in academic, school, and public libraries as well as...