by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 29, 2017 | WSL News
The December 2017 issue of Family Tree Magazine named Wyoming Newspapers to its list of the 75 best state websites for genealogy for 2017. They wrote: “Search and view more than 800,000 newspaper pages (and growing), including all papers published in Wyoming...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 28, 2017 | Calendar
The January 2018 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with 56 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 | Dec 28, 2017 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, January 2, for New Year’s Day. We will re-open our regular hours on Tuesday, January 3. If you run out of things to read on the long holiday weekend, remember we have downloadable ebooks, audiobooks, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 27, 2017 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library has received the 2017 Francis Keppel Award. This award is “given to State Library administrative agencies that have excelled in the completeness, promptness and high quality of the local public library data that they collect, edit and submit...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 27, 2017 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library has been hearing one thing many times from librarians across the state: “Please do something to help us promote our resources!” So that’s what we’re going to do. We’ve created a simple system to help you market the GoWYLD.net databases...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 26, 2017 | Articles and Information
From the American Library Association Let’s face it. It’s an information jungle out there and librarians and library staff lead countless quests to transform lives through education and lifelong learning. In conjunction with the anticipated release of “Jumanji:...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 26, 2017 | National Library News
The Young Adult Library Services Association’s (YALSA) 2018 Teen Tech Week website is now live. The celebration will take place March 4-10, 2018 with the theme “Libraries are for Creating.” The 2018 theme encourages teens to take advantage of all the great digital...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 22, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
One of our greatest joys looking back at 2017 has been working with our friends and colleagues in the Wyoming Library Community. It is truly a gift to work with all of you. Happy Holidays! We will be closed Monday, December 25, for the Christmas holiday. We’ll...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 22, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
On Saturday, December 16, the Fremont County Library System–Lander and local business sponsor Edward Jones presented a melodrama to the public. “The Cowhand’s Christmas Carol…or, ’Twas Tired of Plum Pudding” consisted of three of the library staff (Manager Anita...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 21, 2017 | GoWYLD
[su_table] [/su_table] It’s Winter Solstice, the shortest day of the year. A wide swath of Wyoming is under a winter weather advisory, and the Interstates are slick and snowy nearly end to end. (Be careful out there folks!) It’s a great day to stay inside,...
