by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 15, 2018 | Youth Services
The Incredibles are joining the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to encourage the public to obtain a free library card as Honorary Chairs of Library Card Sign-up Month this September. The Incredibles will use their superpowers to remind...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 14, 2018 | Grants and Awards
Do you love reading and want to help young people in your community love it as well? The American Library Association (ALA) is accepting applications through July 9 for the Great Stories Club, a grant program in which library workers lead book club programs with...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 14, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The Natrona County Library will dedicate a memorial bench and flagpole in honor of those who have served and are serving in the United States Armed Forces in a ceremony on Monday, June 18 at 12 noon at the Edgerton Branch Library located at 935 Cottonwood in Edgerton,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 13, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
By Serina Aagard, Library Shelver Natrona County Library There is something I hear often as I’m working in the children’s section of the library: “That’s a girl book.” It comes out of young boys’ mouths with a disdainful edge. The books in question never have hot pink...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 13, 2018 | Schools
While exploring some of the many Wyoming State Government documents available online, we came across this section on school libraries in the Biennial report of the superintendent of public instruction for Wyoming 1894/1896, submitted by Superintendent Estelle Reel in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 12, 2018 | Book Reviews
Along the Sylvan Trail Julianne Couch Jackson Hole : Sastrugi Press, [2017] Along the Sylvan Trail is a journey. Not only do we get beautiful descriptions of the trail itself but of a multitude of characters that pass upon it. Julianne Couch’s character building is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 12, 2018 | People News
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] Karen Madigan is leaving Goshen County Library after over two years working there to return to Cheyenne to be with her family. Karen has been a librarian most of her life and has...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 11, 2018 | Past Conferences
https://youtu.be/uk8cAGUmzEY It’s back! The ever popular “What the Tech is That?” session is on the schedule for the Aug. 2-3 Wyoming Library Association conference in Casper. You can help make it a great time for all, especially yourself, by taking...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 11, 2018 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for this week of from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 8, 2018 | Articles and Information
Wyoming PBS has created graphics promoting — and explaining — The Great American Read. It’s one of the more complex initiatives PBS has embarked on and they’ve found that many people have questions. These two double-sided flyers (co-branded with PBS) may...
