Grants and Awards

APA Librarian Conference Travel Awards DEADLINE: November 30, 2018 The APA Librarian Conference Travel Awards are intended to support early- and mid-career librarians who are seeking to attend conferences in order to grow as professionals. Applicants must be currently...

2018 Teens’ Top Ten List Announced

The Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has announced the official titles of the 2018 Teens’ Top Ten: Turtles All the Way Down by John Green. Dutton/Penguin. 9780525555360. One of Us is Lying by Karen M. McManus. Delacorte/Random House. 9781524714680....

GoWYLD for National STEM/STEAM Day

Today is National STEM/STEAM Day, highlighting science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics and encouraging young people to explore these fields. It’s easy to “STEAM it UP” with GoWYLD.net resources, as the Wyoming State Library’s Chris Van...

Wyoming Book Reviews

The Geysers of Yellowstone, 5th ed. T. Scott Bryan Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2018] T. Scott Bryan knows his geysers, as evidenced in the fifth edition of his book The Geysers of Yellowstone. In this conveniently organized and very thorough...

WSL Closed on Veterans Day

The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, November 12, in honor of Veterans Day. Veterans Day, November 11, was first established in 1919 as Armistice Day, to honor the veterans of World War I on the anniversary of that conflict’s end. Read more about the...

Featured in GoWYLD: Native American Heritage Month

There’s always a lot going on in November, from Thanksgiving, to Veteran’s Day, to the annual struggle to adapt to daylight savings time. And of course, November marks the beginning of the holidays and the associated shopping chaos. This month let’s honor the first...

Grants and Awards

Libraries Ready to Code DEADLINE: November 8, 2018 The American Library Association will award $500 mini-grants to school and public libraries that facilitate a program for youth during Computer Science Education Week, December 3-9, 2018, using Google’s CS First Hour...