by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 18, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
The Wyoming Library Association’s 2017 Hero/Heroine Award was given to a group of dedicated Elk Mountain residents who made it possible for the community’s library to move into a new, expanded location. The award was presented at Monday’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 17, 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 | Jul 14, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
The Elk Mountain Branch Library will set out the treats and celebrate a ribbon cutting at its new location on Monday, July 17, at 6 p.m. The library, formerly the smallest in the Carbon County Library System, will roughly quadruple its space. “The space is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 14, 2017 | Past Conferences
https://animoto.com/play/JGL3uGo1TxZ8zNMY58mcyg Like to play with tech toys? Want to bask in the adulation of your fellow librarians at the upcoming Wyoming Library Association conference? There’s still time to join the “What the Tech is That?” team....
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 14, 2017 | National Library News
Reposted from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine, MidContinental Region Though the severity of the current opioid crisis is shocking, it is not surprising to find public librarians supporting the needs of their communities. The National Library of Medicine...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 13, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
On Friday, July 14, Johnson County Library is celebrating its selection as the Wyoming Library Association’s Outstanding Library for 2017. Katrina Brown, WLA Vice President, will present the award. The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. in the large meeting room at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 13, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
From UW News University of Wyoming Libraries will host three free programs related to World War I during the fall semester in recognition of the centenary of the historic event. The programs are part of “World War I and America,” a two-year national initiative of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 12, 2017 | WSL News
A government documents library is perhaps the last place you’d look for creative writing. Still, we found poetry in the stacks here at the Wyoming State Library. In years past, the Wyoming Council on the Arts (now the Wyoming Arts Council) published anthologies...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 12, 2017 | National Library News
Library Journal will honor one library staffer or a library team with its first annual Marketer of the Year award in its October 1, 2017, issue. The award, sponsored by Library Ideas, comes with a $2,000 cash prize. The award recognizes the importance of innovative...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 11, 2017 | Schools
Just out! Catch the latest news and updates in the July 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)...
