by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 21, 2018 | Grants and Awards
The National Network of Libraries of Medicines, MidContinental Region (NNLM MCR), is currently offering several grant opportunities for libraries. Most require NNLM membership, which is free. Public Library Programming Project Award DEADLINE: April 20, 2018 This award...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 20, 2018 | National Library News
Food writer, independent scholar, culinary historian and historical interpreter Michael W. Twitty is Honorary Chair of Preservation Week, April 22 – 28, 2018, a time when librarians and library workers share their expertise about preserving family heirlooms and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 20, 2018 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the March 2018 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send the Outrider straight to your email inbox each month. Have news you’d like included? Contact Susan Mark, WSL...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 19, 2018 | Schools
School Library Month is the AASL’s celebration of school librarians and their programs. Every April school librarians are encouraged to host activities to help their school and local community celebrate the essential role that strong school library programs play...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 19, 2018 | Schools
Join Jennisen Lucas, Wyoming School Librarian and American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Affiliate for the third part of her in-depth tour of the new AASL school library standards. March’s installation will be the Shared Foundation,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 19, 2018 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events at library.wyo.gov/services/training/calendar. All times MST...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 16, 2018 | Articles and Information
Both public and school libraries are community centers at heart, with the same goal: to provide a safe, welcoming environment for all patrons and access to information in a variety of formats. When public and school librarians and library workers engage in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 16, 2018 | Training
YALSA is now hosting free live monthly webinars. Each one will be facilitated by knowledgeable youth development experts and library staff and focus on a different competency in YALSA’s brand new Teen Services Competencies for Library Staff. Webinar recordings will be...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 15, 2018 | Wyoming Library News
The latest Wyoming library to start a seed library is at Eastern Wyoming College. Library Director Casey Debus is pictured here with the brand new seed library. The library has a variety of seeds organized alphabetically by type and variety, along with a planting...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 15, 2018 | Articles and Information
During the entire month of March, the ALA Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL) will recognize and celebrate women’s achievements with National Women’s History Month. National Women’s History Month traces its origins back to March 8, 1857, when...
