by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 16, 2026 | Homepage, Schools
This month we are honored to feature a true champion of literacy and intellectual freedom who was recently named the 2025 Outstanding Librarian by the Wyoming Library Association and recognized by the House and Senate during the 2026 Legislative Session. Meet LaDonna...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 15, 2026 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Celebrate Earth Day on April 22 with some Earth-themed GoWYLD resources! For students PreK to grade 3, BookFlix has not one, but TWO categories of paired texts related to Earth Day–Animals and Nature and Earth and Sky. Check them out for great stories and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 13, 2026 | Articles and Information, Homepage
National Library Week is rapidly approaching, and in celebration of libraries and their amazing work, PBS Books and Indie Lens Pop-Up is excited to share about an upcoming digital show: National Library Week: Celebrating Libraries & Librarians, which premieres on...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 13, 2026 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
On March 30, Sweetwater County Library’s (SCLS) Rock Springs Library hosted a ribbon cutting event to celebrate the completion of the library’s new meeting room. SCLS Director Lindsey Travis, used a pair of large scissors to cut the ribbon, signifying the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 10, 2026 | Homepage, Calendar, GoWYLD
April 12th is National Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) Day! National D.E.A.R. Day celebrated every year on the birthday of beloved author Beverly Cleary. “Drop Everything and Read” is referenced in the book, Ramona Quimby, Age 8, and Ramona, one of Beverly...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 9, 2026 | Calendar, Homepage
National Library Week 2026, an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library professionals play in transforming lives and strengthening communities, is April 19-25. This year’s theme is “Find Your Joy,” and award-winning...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 9, 2026 | Homepage, Schools, WLA, Youth Services
The Wyoming Library Association (WLA), in partnership with the Wyoming State Literacy Association (WSLA), has announced the winners of the 2025–2026 Wyoming State Book Awards. The winning titles for each category are: Buckaroo Award (Grades K–3) Winner: The Wrong Book...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 7, 2026 | Homepage, Training
Registration is now open for Reimagining Information Literacy: A National Forum which is scheduled to take place virtually on July 14 and July 15, 2026. Reimagining Information Literacy is an opportunity for librarians, educators, and researchers to gather to reflect...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2026 | Homepage, Training, Youth Services
Dust off your pens and crack open a notebook! Join us for Season 2. Episode 4: “Journaling with Jessica,” your guide to the transformative power of the written word on April 15 at 1:00 p.m. (MST) Whether you’re a ‘Dear Diary’...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2026 | Homepage, WLA
Applications are now open for the 2026 Wyoming Library Leadership Institute! This year’s institute will take place September 16-18 in Thermopolis, WY. Submit your application and one professional reference by April 28th for consideration to attend. All...
