by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 24, 2018 | WSL News
[su_table] Grades 4-6 Download as JPG Download as PDF Grades 7-8 Download as JPG Download as PDF Grades 9-12 Download as JPG Download as PDF [/su_table] Wyoming students in grades 4-12 are invited to read, be inspired, and write back to the author (living or dead) of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 23, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
Reposted from Laramie County Library System Think of all the people you know who are avid readers. What percentage are men and what percentage are women? Surveys consistently find that women read more books as a pastime than men. As a mother of two little boys, this...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 23, 2018 | WLA
Pencil it in now, and make plans to attend: the 2019 Wyoming Library Association Legislative Reception will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 7, at the Wyoming State Library, 2800 Central Ave. in Cheyenne. Library directors, employees, trustees, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 22, 2018 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the October 2018 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send the Outrider straight to your email inbox each month. You can also see past issues. Have news you’d like...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 22, 2018 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 22 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 | Oct 19, 2018 | Book Reviews
Memoir of a 1950’s Yellowstone Horse Ranger Bob Richard Cody, WY: Elliot Rivers Publishing Co., 2018 The author, Bob Richard, has the distinction of being the first of the modern Yellowstone National Park horse patrol rangers, from 1957-1960. This marvelous booklet is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 19, 2018 | Articles and Information
ARSL 2018 Conference Presentations Now Online The Association for Rural & Small Libraries (ARSL) held its annual conference in Springfield, Illinois, in September. Presentation slides and other materials are now available on the ARSL website. American Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2018 | Trustees and Foundations
By Janice Grover-Roosa Wyoming Library Association ALA Representative Director, Western Wyoming Community College Hay Library ALA has recently demonstrated its commitment to uphold the foundational principles of librarianship by way of policy. As if to say, “The only...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2018 | Database of the Month
On Thursday, October 25, join the Wyoming State Library’s Chris Van Burgh for “Database of the Month: Social Issues.” This free webinar will begin at 11:15 a.m. MDT. In this online session, she’ll take a look at places to go in GoWYLD.net for information...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 18, 2018 | WSL News
Once again, Halloween is just around the corner. What scares you on All Hallows’ Eve? Patents were likely not your first answer. But wait! Here are at the Wyoming State Library, we crept into the files of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and dug up a few...
