Featured GoWYLD Resource: Hit the Reading Road

This month, we’re highlighting National Geographic’s Virtual Library, a powerful resource available to Wyoming residents through GoWYLD.net. Specifically, our focus is on literary landmarks, or travel in and throughout literature. Peruse Novel Destinations: A Travel...

Wyoming Book Reviews

Atlantic City, Wyoming 1868-2018: Voices From a Powerful Place [Atlantic City, Wyoming?] : Atlantic City Historical Society, Inc., [2017] The entire 150-year history of a patch of earth high on South Pass is laid out in this work. Bob Townsend and the Atlantic City...

New Books at the WSL

The latest additions to our professional library science collection are available to you through WYLDCAT. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307) 777-6339. [su_table]...

Free Library Continuing Education Events for May

The May 2018 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 103 great offerings. Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers, children and teens, collection development, communication,...

Books and Blossoms at the Library

By Melanie Tibbets, Adult Services Specialist Natrona County Library Spring in Wyoming can be a tricky thing. If we go by the vernal equinox, the first day of spring in 2018 was March 20. However, if you have spent any time in Wyoming, you know spring comes on its own...

7 Ways to Promote Online Resources

By Doug Johnson Reposted from The Blue Skunk Blog [su_quote]How do you persuade kids (and teachers) to use authoritative online sources and not just “Google” the information they need? How do you teach your users to see the library as a portal to trusted sources?...