by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 27, 2025 | Homepage, Youth Services
Wyoming librarians, now is the time to collect your student-driven book nominations to the three Wyoming Book Award lists! The committees from each award have created packets, voting forms, posters for you to use, and the links are listed below for you to find the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 27, 2025 | Homepage, WLA
On Thursday, January 16, the Wyoming Library Association hosted their 2025 Legislative Reception at the Laramie County Library in Cheyenne. Over a potluck dinner, Wyoming librarians expressed their gratitude to Wyoming legislators and had the opportunity to have...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 24, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
In 2024, Wyoming Humanities launched a new, free, year-long reading program for Wyoming readers with the goal of encouraging participants to read at least one book each month during the year. The statewide program, Pronghorn Reads, is back for its second year with a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 23, 2025 | Homepage, People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Christi Weinzierl at christi.weinzierl1@wyo.org. Jamie Markus has been appointed to the Lifetime Arts Board of Directors. Jamie is the Assistant Dean of Resource Discovery & Management at the University of Wyoming...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 15, 2025 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, January 20, for Martin Luther King Jr./Equality Day. We will be open our normal hours again on Tuesday, January 21. According to documents in our Wyoming Legislation database the Wyoming State Legislature designated the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 15, 2025 | Homepage, Professional Opportunities
Do you have knowledge, experience, expertise, or passion for sustainability in libraries and archives? Check out this opportunity to make your voice heard! Although more and more books about sustainability are being written for the library science field, none of them...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 14, 2025 | Homepage, Training
Mark your calendars for next month’s webinar, “Wyoming’s Historic Patents: Exploring the Wyoming Inventors Digital Collection” on Thursday, February 13th at 2:00 pm MT. This webinar will take participants on a trip through time with Wyoming...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 13, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
CyberWyoming is excited to announce the MAGIC Puzzle Challenge on April 19, 2025, 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. (MT) This virtual event is designed to boost tech skills and inspire the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. The beginner-friendly cybersecurity Capture...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 10, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
Cori Hundley will be leaving the Wyoming State Library later this month after serving as the WSL’s Systems Librarian for the past three-and-a-half years. She will be moving to Ohio to work for OhioNet, one of two major library consortiums in the state, and is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 9, 2025 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy January! 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! The Music Man Foundation: National Meredith Willson Awards Deadline: January 24,...