by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 7, 2024 | Homepage, Youth Services
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Denver Office Region 8’s Healthy Schools team has launched a new Community Library Program to work with community libraries in Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. A one-page summary is...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 4, 2024 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Happy October! Here is a 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! ACRL 2025 Conference Scholarships Deadline: October 11, 2024 The Association of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 3, 2024 | Homepage, Youth Services
The ten books for Wyoming Reads 2025 have been selected. Every Wyoming first-grade student will have the chance to choose one of these wonderful titles to keep: Buffalo Fluffalo by Bess Kalb and Erin Kraan-A fable of fabulous (and frustrating!) animal friendship out...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 3, 2024 | Training
WebJunction will host a free webinar, Libraries and Nonprofits: Leveraging Data Analytics for Community Impact, October 9, 1:00-2:00 p.m. (MDT). Libraries are well-positioned to provide data analysis services to a variety of community groups, from nonprofits to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
October 2 is Random Acts of Poetry Day! Here’s a random poem about GoWyld.net in celebration of this poetic holiday: GoWYLD.net can help people to find All the answers they need; research is streamlined! There are databases galore and content to peruse. Explore...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Letitia Bulic, the Wyoming State Library’s Youth Services Consultant, attended the Collaborative Summer Learning Program (CSLP) Annual Conference earlier this summer. The conference was held the last week of August in Denver, Colorado, and gave CSLP member state...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Paige Bredenkamp, eResources and School Library Consultant at the Wyoming State Library, attended COSLA’s Annual Continuing Education (CE) Forum for State CE Coordinators in Billings, Montana, August 20-23. The event gave CE coordinators from across the U.S. a chance...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
In just a few weeks, it will be October 22 and Wyoming Snapshot Day 2024. This year, we have a brand new website for this annual event at wyomingsnapshotday.com. Vertical and horizontal versions of a revamped logo are available for everyone to download and use. These...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 2, 2024 | Homepage, Training
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month! Technology is all around us. Most of us use it multiple times a day in our workplaces, homes, schools, libraries, and anywhere you take your laptop, mobile phone, or other device. Cybersecurity includes the measures we take to...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 1, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
After a difficult county budget session followed by serious consideration and analysis by the Carbon County Library Board, the board regrets to announce the closure of the Sinclair Library Branch effective September 30, 2024. Continuing the operation of this branch is...