by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 21, 2017 | National Library News
Join the celebration of “Words Have Power” at your library. The American Library Association (ALA) is celebrating Banned Books Week (September 24-30) with a national Rebel Reader Twitter Tournament. The Rebel Reader Twitter Tournament challenges readers to tweet...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 21, 2017 | Calendar
Free, online, continuing education events for this week from the Wyoming State Library’s 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.
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 19, 2017 | National Library News
Reposted from the American Council of the Blind The Audio Description Project announces an opportunity for blind people world-wide to experience the upcoming total eclipse of the sun. On Monday, August 21, the sun will disappear from view for many in the U.S., and the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 18, 2017 | Schools
Just out! Catch the latest news and updates in the August 2017 School Library Paige, from the Wyoming State Library’s School Library Consultant, Paige Bredenkamp. Questions about school library issues? Contact Paige at paige.bredenkamp@wyo.gov or (307)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 18, 2017 | WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the August 2017 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 | Aug 18, 2017 | Past Conferences
From Anna Smedts, WLLI Advisor Congratulations to all our basket winners and a HUGE THANKS to all those who so graciously (and creatively!) contributed to the Wyoming Library Leadership Institute (WLLI) basket fundraiser. This year, the baskets were especially...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 17, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
The solar eclipse is nearly upon us. On Monday, August 21, libraries across Wyoming will celebrate this celestial event with patrons and visitors. The Wyoming State Library has a handy, ready-to-print flyer on the eclipse for your use. You can also check out our...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 17, 2017 | WSL News
The Plains to Peaks Collective (PPC) is the new Colorado-Wyoming Service Hub of the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA). The DPLA website is a portal that allows visitors to discover and then go directly to the digital collections in your home...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 17, 2017 | WLA
At its 2017 conference, the Wyoming Library Association announced that Kate Mutch was elected as its new Vice President/President-Elect. Mutch is Assistant Director at Natrona County Public Library. “One of the greatest things about librarians is the willingness to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Aug 16, 2017 | WSL News
On Monday, August 21, a solar eclipse will darken Wyoming’s skies — be sure to keep your eyes safe. That said, the Wyoming State Library is OUT of eclipse glasses. We can no longer accommodate any requests. The Laramie County Library System is also out of...
