by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 2, 2018 | Database of the Month
For August, you can explore the many wonders of Britannica Library, our featured GoWYLD Database of the Month. We’ve recorded this 17-minute video tour that you may watch “At Your Leisure” to learn more about this great resource. Other At Your Leisure offerings...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 1, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The American Library Association (ALA) has announced that Whiting High School in Laramie and Guernsey-Sunrise Schools in Guernsey are two of the100 libraries nationwide selected by the to take part in the Great Stories Club, a national grant program that supports...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 31, 2018 | Articles and Information
Over on The Unwritten Record, a blog from the National Archives, they’ve gathered a fun selection of the summertime utility patents. From their blog post: Summertime seems to have been created to be three months of time to play, rest, relax, and, in general, do...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 30, 2018 | Calendar
The August 2018 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 73 live offerings and four to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers, children...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 27, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The latest Wyoming Libraries Endowment Challenge numbers are in: 20 of the 23 county library systems have reached their fundraising goals. The latest one is Johnson County Library in Buffalo. See the totals as of July 26. Information is provided by the Wyoming State...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 26, 2018 | Articles and Information
From the U.S. Census Bureau On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodations, commercial facilities,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 25, 2018 | Articles and Information
We spotted this list in the July 2008 issue of the North Dakota State Library’s new newsletter, Connections. Subscribe to Connections or to the NDSL’s other newsletters on their website. Ask a Manager Alison Green gracefully answers workplace questions...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 25, 2018 | Articles and Information
From the GPO’s Government Book Talk blog Pile in, folks. We’re headed to the very first national park in the world. As Naturalist John Muir described it back in the 1880s, prepare to see “Nature at work as a chemist.” We’re stopping in to admire bison, steam...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2018 | Training
The Rocky Mountain U.S. Patent and Trademark Office invites you to join us for the third session in a series of programming on Understanding Intellectual Property (IP). This interactive event will be broadcast live at the Wyoming State Library, 2800 Central Ave. in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 24, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
On July 12, 2018, the statue Journeys of Imagination by Gary Lee Price of Provo, Utah was dedicated in memory of Daphne Davis Platts, Sublette County Library Director, who died in January of 2017. Bob McCarty and Chandra Stough played Irish fiddle tunes and Sukey...
