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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2024 | Homepage, WSL Digital Collections Suite
April Fool’s Day is the day for jokes, riddles, and silly pranks. Maybe you put salt in the sugar bowl, posted a funny prank on social media, short-sheeted your kid’s bed, or played a similar practical joke on a friend or family member. Have you ever...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 1, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Cass Kvenild was appointed Dean of Libraries at the University of Wyoming in late March. Prior to this appointment, she had served as the Associate Dean of Libraries since August 2023. Cass graduated from UW in 1996 with a B.A. in English, then received her Master of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 29, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The March Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what’s going on in the Wyoming library community and beyond, including news, celebrations, events, and job postings from around the state. Subscribe today, and we’ll send...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 29, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The young library patrons of Sweetwater County now have the option of attending library story time in either English or Spanish. The White Mountain Library in Rock Springs started their new Cuentos y Cantos (Stories and Songs) program in March. The program, which is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 28, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The cats of the Wyoming State Library wish you a very happy Respect Your Cat Day and hope you enjoy this cavalcade of cuteness!
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 27, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Force = Mass x Acceleration. Eggs are fragile. The story of Humpty Dumpty falling off the wall and breaking into many pieces shouldn’t surprise anyone. So what happens when we take a dozen eggs, wrap them up and drop them 15 feet from the upper floor of the library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 26, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Three members of the Wyoming State Library’s WYLD Support team attended AspenCon last week in Golden, Colorado. The event was hosted by ByWater Solutions, a company that offers Aspen Discovery, which is a full-featured Open Source Discovery System that combines...