by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 18, 2025 | Homepage, Professional Opportunities
The organizers of the Lake Superior Libraries Symposium (LSLS) are accepting proposals from library professionals for breakout session for their 13th annual conference to be held on June 6, 2025, at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College in Cloquet, Minnesota. This...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 14, 2025 | Homepage, WSL Digital Collections Suite
It’s Valentine’s Day today, and many are celebrating with cards, flowers, candy, food, or spending time with the special people in their lives. How did people celebrate Valentine’s Day seventy-five, one hundred, or even more years ago? The answers...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 14, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Today, as you celebrate the ones you love for Valentine’s Day, don’t forget to celebrate your love of libraries for Library Lovers’ Day, as well! Library Lovers’ Day started in Australia in 2006 and is now celebrated around the world. ...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 12, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library is currently seeking an Interlibrary Loan Technician to assist in the daily inter-library loan duties. This position assists in the physical processing of library materials being added or removed from the State Library’s collection and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 12, 2025 | Articles and Information, Homepage
February is a month full of celebrations of groups, causes, and so much more, including Women Inventors. Did you know the first Wyoming woman to receive a patent was Myrtle M. Wallin of Rock Springs? She received patent number 664,597 for a Work-Holder on December 25,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 11, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents Day. Normal hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Looking for information about U.S. Presidents? Check out the Biography subject guides in GoWYLD! These...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 11, 2025 | Homepage, WSL Digital Collections Suite
Happy National Inventors Day! February 11 is a day to celebrate America’s resourcefulness and imagination. Celebrated on Thomas Edison’s birthday, this day was set by Ronald Reagan in 1983 to laud all innovators old and new. While you can go to the National Inventors...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 10, 2025 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Would you like to gain information and insight to better support patrons’ legal research needs and to broaden access to justice opportunities in Wyoming? This spring, two Wyoming law librarians will be offering an opportunity for Wyoming librarians and staff to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 10, 2025 | GoWYLD, Homepage, Youth Services
Digital Learning Day 2025 is 6Thursday, February 13! You can celebrate the use of technology in education in a variety of ways. Here are some ideas: Explore with students using a lesson from Google’s Applied Digital Skills collection Learn about the wide variety...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 7, 2025 | Homepage, WSL News
It is with much gratitude that the Wyoming State Library (WSL) bids farewell to Genesis Schell, Interlibrary Loan (ILL) Technician. Genesis has been the ILL Technician for the past year and a half and has been such a valuable part of the WSL during her time here....
