by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2024 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Here is April’s roundup of grants available to libraries with deadlines in the next few months, or with rolling or ongoing deadlines. Check back each month for an updated list! Kubota Hometown Proud 2024 Grant Deadline: April 12, 2024 Do you have a community-based...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2024 | Homepage, People News, Wyoming Library News
The Albany County Public Library has welcomed Darcy Lipp-Acord as its new deputy director. Darcy started her new position at the ACPL in mid-January. Darcy brings a wealth of experience with her to the new position, having served at Campbell County Public Library in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2024 | Homepage, Training
The Association for Rural and Small Libraries will be hosting their monthly ARSL Solo-ish Librarian Happy Hour online on Thursday, April 4 at 7 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. MT). The discussion will be facilitated by Chelsea Price, director of the Merservey Public Library in...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 4, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
April is National Poetry Month! What better way to celebrate than by listening to poets reading poems? ProQuest Poets on Screen on GoWYLD.net can help you watch or listen to poetry read by poets! ProQuest Poets on Screen has more than 850 video clips of contemporary...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage, Youth Services
The 2024 School Library Summit will be held July 29-July 31 in Lander, Wyoming, so save the dates! Formerly called the Information Power Summer Institute, this conference is held annually and serves as the preconference for the Annual Wyoming Library Association...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Is your library in the process of recruiting and hiring a new director? A free webinar, “Navigating the Library Director Hiring Process: A Guide for Trustees and Boards,” is being offered Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 1:00-2:00 p.m. The presenter will be Carol...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 3, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Have you signed up for this AI Integration webinar yet? There’s still time! Extend information literacy to include AI and bring AI into your library and school! The Wyoming State Library will host a free webinar, “Librarians Leading the Way to AI...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Which book did you want to read (or be read) over and over as a kid? Which book made you a reader? Which book changed the way you viewed the world or opened up the door to new possibilities for you? Books impact both children and adults in such profound ways and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Calling all in the Wyoming library community interested in professional growth! The LEAD Interest Group is accepting applications for the 2024-25 Mentoring Program, a FREE opportunity open to anyone in the Wyoming library community. (WLA membership is not required.)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 2, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Join colleagues to learn and discuss ways libraries are fostering a culture of well-being at work by creating policies and practices that empower staff to make choices that improve their health! A CORE e-forum, “Well-being in the Workplace – Creating a Healthy...