by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 11, 2017 | Training
[su_column size=”1/2″] [/su_column] Want to know how to work better with your Friends of the Library group? Tune in for a free webinar at 11 a.m. MDT on Monday, July 17, “Working with Friends Groups: The Good, the Great, and the Unfriendly,”...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 10, 2017 | Articles and Information
On this day in 1890, Wyoming became a state, and “her people are exceeding glad,” The Cheyenne Daily Sun reported the next day. You can explore the story of Wyoming statehood and delve into life in 1890 firsthand with resources from the Wyoming State...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 10, 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 7, 2017 | Training
As national interest continues to turn toward the August 21 solar eclipse, STAR_Net is holding two upcoming free webinars offering tips and resources that you can use in your library to celebrate this celestial event: Eclipse Cultural Connections Wednesday, July 12, 1...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 7, 2017 | Book Reviews
Destiny at Dry Camp By John D. Nesbitt Waterville, Maine : Five Star, a part of Gale Cengage Learning [2017] He appears out of the hazy mountains of Eastern Wyoming, to right old wrongs. J. R. Dunbar stirs up long-submerged conflicts and unravels a mysterious sequence...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 6, 2017 | Grants and Awards
Carol McMurry Library Endowment Continuing Education Grants DEADLINE: July 31, 2017 Individuals in publicly accessible libraries are eligible for competitive continuing education grants from the Carol McMurry Library Endowment. The application should be submitted to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 6, 2017 | WLA
The Wyoming Library Association has announced nominees for its 2017 election of a Vice President/President-Elect and a Representative to the Mountain Plains Library Association. The ballot will be released July 17 and is restricted to Active and Life members of WLA...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 5, 2017 | Wyoming Library News
Photos of the longest-documented mule deer migration in the U.S. are on exhibit during July on the mezzanine at the Sheridan County Fulmer Library. Taken by Joe Riis, a photography fellow for the Wyoming Migration Initiative, the images give an up-close view into the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 5, 2017 | People News
[su_column size=”2/5″] Rachael Svoboda, Laramie County Library System Business Services Coordinator, graduated in the 2016-17 Leadership Cheyenne class on June 2. Rachael is the Business Services Coordinator for L2B (Library 2 Business). L2B is a free...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 3, 2017 | WSL News
The 2017 edition of Wyoming Library Laws has been posted on the Wyoming State Library website. This annual publication is a ready reference to the range of statutes affecting Wyoming libraries. The statutes in Library Laws are extracted, not printed in their entirety,...