by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 11, 2019 | WLA
All Wyoming Library Leadership Institute graduates are invited to attend the first-ever Graduate Institute July 19-20, 2019, in Gillette. Reignite and increase your passion for leadership and collaborate with other grads to create the WLLI Future Plan. Jep Enck, Enck...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 11, 2019 | Grants and Awards
Nora Van Burgh Development Grants DEADLINE: June 15, 2019 Nora Van Burgh had a lengthy and distinguished career in Wyoming libraries, and she was a strong believer in lifelong learning. The Wyoming Library Association’s Nora Van Burgh Development Grants honor...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 10, 2019 | Schools
The Wyoming Library Association Conference has a special pre-conference just for those working in school libraries. The School Library Summit will be held on August 7, 2019, at Cheyenne’s Little America Hotel. This year marks the first year of the Summit,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 10, 2019 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of June 10 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 | Jun 7, 2019 | Jobs
Albany County Public Library, based in Laramie, Wyoming, seeks highly qualified applicants for the position of Library Director. Albany County Public Library has three branch locations in Laramie, Rock River, and Centennial. The public library acts as a community hub...
by Jessica Otto | Jun 7, 2019 | GoWYLD
Gale has created new marketing materials for Gale’s Books & Authors (available in GoWYLD.net) that you and your libraries can use to promote Summer Reading. With Books & Authors, readers can explore Adult Fiction, Adult Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Pre-Teen, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 6, 2019 | Training
Calling all current and aspiring library directors! You’re invited to the free, online Connections Summit: Directors Edition conference from June 11-13. Each day has content dedicated to specific types of libraries: Public Libraries: Tuesday, June 11, 10...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 6, 2019 | Articles and Information
Reposted from the GPO Government Book Talk blog Troops approaching Normandy Beach, D-Day, World War II. On June 6, 1944, exactly 75 years ago, in perhaps the most seminal battle of World War II, the U.S., together with Britain and Canada, executed Operation...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 5, 2019 | Past Conferences
Registration for the 2019 Wyoming Library Association Annual Conference is now open. The conference will be held at the Little America Hotel & Resort in Cheyenne from August 7-9: Wednesday, August 7: School Library Summit (formerly called Info Power) Wednesday,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 4, 2019 | Articles and Information
Library Journal, in partnership with the Pikes Peak Library District, is bringing the latest installment of their library building and design event to Colorado Springs on September 13, 2019. Design Institute will bring the latest trends in library design. It will dig...