by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 6, 2018 | WSL News
We are counting down to the deadline for the Teen Video Challenge. One video created by a teen or group of teens to promote summer reading will be selected as the Wyoming state winner and will receive $100 along with an award worth $50 for their local public library....
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 6, 2018 | Database of the Month
On Thursday, join Chris Van Burgh for her webinar, Database of the Month: Biography in Context. This live training session is especially timely for Black History Month, Women’s History Month, and Presidents Day. Biography In Context is a portal to more than...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 5, 2018 | GoWYLD
For February 2018, we are featuring all the great GoWYLD.net resources related to Presidents Day. Find the resources here. Libraries should have received their mini-marketing kit this morning with a ready-to-print PDF poster and an email to forward to patrons,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 5, 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 | Feb 2, 2018 | Book Reviews
Tarnished Gold By Barbara Townsend Atlantic City, Wyo.: Fine Nib Publishing, 2017 Tarnished Gold is the third novel from Barbara Townsend, a University of Wyoming graduate with a keen interest in Western history and a talent for bringing interesting characters to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2018 | Grants and Awards
Pat Carterette Professional Development Grant DEADLINE: February 15, 2018 The American Library Association’s (ALA) Learning Round Table (LRT) will award up to $1,000 to an individual to attend a professional development event between September 1, 2018 and August...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 1, 2018 | People News
In November 2017, Nancy Miller was named the new director of the Northwest College John Taggart Hinckley Library. We invited her to share a little bit about herself for the blog. I grew up in western Oregon, but finished my last year of high school in Casper when my...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 31, 2018 | WSL News
If you haven’t checked the Wyoming State Library’s jobs board lately, you might want to take a look at the openings now available. We’ve recently posted positions at the public libraries in Converse, Teton, and Laramie counties, and three positions...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 31, 2018 | Calendar
The February 2018 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 84 great offerings. Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy, planning, careers, children and teens, collection development,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 30, 2018 | People News
[su_row][su_column size=”1/2″ center=”no” class=””] Sue Christenson is marking her last day at Park County Library on January 31, 2018. She was hired to work with Marge Buchholz in 1986. She served as the Adult Services Assistant...
