by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 6, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Who was your favorite children’s book author or illustrator when you were a kid? Who are your favorites now? February 1-8 is Children’s Authors and Illustrators Week, so it’s the perfect time to reminisce about the books you loved as a child and even...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 6, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy February! Here is a roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Check back each month for an updated list! Penguin Random House & United for Libraries Grants to Rural and Small...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 5, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding libraries and library professionals. Best Practices for Engaging Seniors at the Library-Public libraries can be a proponent of healthy aging and have a positive impact on the physical, mental, and social health of the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 4, 2025 | Homepage, Jobs
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities from the WSL and around the state that have been posted. See more on the board. Have a Wyoming library job you’d like to post? Contact Christi...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 3, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
February is National Black History Month! The Wyoming State Library has a variety of resources to help you celebrate. A wealth of information about Black pioneers, cowboys, military service, civil rights, prominent historical figures, and community organizations can...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Happy Groundhog Day from the Wyoming State Library! Only time will tell if our country’s cutest weather forecaster’s prediction will be accurate this year, but it’s fun to celebrate this tradition that has been around for over 130 years. If...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 31, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Take Your Child to the Library Day (YTCLD) 2025 is this Saturday, February 1. Several Wyoming libraries are already signed up to take part in this worldwide celebration of libraries and reading. There are numerous ways for libraries to celebrate TYCLD, including:...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 30, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The January Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what’s going on in the Wyoming library community and beyond, including news, celebrations, events, and job postings from around the state. Subscribe today, and we’ll...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 28, 2025 | Homepage, Youth Services
Read Your World Day is coming up on Thursday, January 30! This international celebration is a opportunity to celebrate diverse books from cultures around the world. Find out more about this special day, including a virtual event, at the Read Your World website....
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 28, 2025 | Homepage, Youth Services
January 28 is National Lego Day. Many of our Wyoming libraries put on programs and special events throughout the year centered around these fun and versatile bricks. Does your library host Lego events for your patrons? We would love to hear about them and share your...
