by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 22, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the January 2024 Outrider newsletter from the Wyoming State Library. Subscribe today, and we’ll send the Outrider straight to your email inbox each month. Do you know any library colleagues, trustees, advocates,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 18, 2024 | Homepage, Schools
Generative AI is on many of our minds as well as in the news. In response to this new technology, Common Sense Education has created an AI Literacy lesson collection to help those in education navigate this new world of artificial intelligence. The lessons in Common...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 18, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Beginning January 24, Wyoming residents will benefit from private spaces with reliable internet and the necessary technology to connect with health care providers via the new telehealth booths recently installed in three Wyoming libraries. Booths are now available...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 17, 2024 | Homepage, Youth Services
Votes for the 2023-2024 Wyoming Book Awards are now being accepted. The Wyoming State Book Awards, sponsored by The Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association, gives Wyoming student in grades K-12 the opportunity to select a favorite book...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 17, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
In response to the recent surge of libraries beginning to offer telehealth services to address digital access inequities, The Network of the National Library of Medicine is offering a free course, “Telehealth 101: What Libraries Need to Know”. The class will introduce...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 16, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News, Wyoming Library News
Abby Beaver has accepted the position of Wyoming State Librarian. Having served as the Interim State Librarian since October 2023, Abby has been working for the Wyoming State Library in Cheyenne since 2016 as the Information Services Manager. During the years of 2018...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 16, 2024 | Homepage, Youth Services
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2024-2025 Wyoming State Book Awards. The Wyoming State Book Awards, sponsored by The Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association, gives Wyoming students in grades K-12 the opportunity to select a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 12, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
CLiC Hosts 2024 Virtual Winter Workshop The Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC) will host their 2024 Virtual Winter workshop February 1 and 2. Workshop sessions will focus on practical information for rural and small libraries. Wyoming Historical Society Requests...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 11, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on Monday, January 15, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day/Equality Day. Regular hours will resume on Tuesday, January 16. The Wyoming Legislature designated the third Monday in January as a legal holiday, Martin...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 10, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Teton County Library patrons now have access to three 3D printers, a Glowforge laser cutter, a Cricut Maker 3 precision cutting machine, two sewing machines, a Bernina 1090 and a Singer industrial, and a Brother computerized embroidery machine in the library’s new...