by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 2, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Would you like to learn about your family’s history? Start your search using the Wyoming State Library’s Genealogy Database Collection to investigate your ancestors and heritage! GoWYLD’s genealogy collection includes numerous FREE resources that can...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 1, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Park County Library patrons had the unique opportunity to see the inside of an envelope earlier this month. Not the kind of envelope you mail, but the enormous nylon bag that fills with hot air and can carry people in the suspended gondola of a hot air balloon. The...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 28, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The Converse County Library in Glenrock has added a new feature this summer–a children’s garden. The garden was designed and constructed by Carla Genoff. Major financial donors for the project included the Halbert Family Trust and Dorothy Wilcox. “A...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 27, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The June 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 | Jun 26, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming Arts Council (WAC), the Wyoming State Library (WSL), and Lifetime Arts collaborated at the Advancing Creative Aging in Wyoming Convening on June 6 at the Laramie County Library in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to inform stakeholders about creative aging efforts...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 25, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The WYLD Network and the Wyoming State Library are seeking your input on a brief survey regarding the annual meeting in Casper on June 13th and 14th. We’d like to hear from you even if you did not attend. You can find the survey at...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 21, 2024 | Homepage, WSL Digital Collections Suite
If you are near Casper between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m. on June 21, the National Pony Express Association is recreating the Pony Express in a Commemorative Re-Ride over a 10 day period. Click here for more details on the exact times and locations throughout Wyoming. Also,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 20, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s professional development collection are available to you through WYLDcat. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to Library Development Manager Brian Greene at brian.greene@wyo.gov or (307)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 19, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The Johnson County Library in Buffalo, Wyoming, hosted a plant press workshop, in cooperation with local US Forest Service staff, as part of their adult summer programing on June 5th. District Ranger, Thad Berrett, and Botanist, Beth Davidson, talked about why someone...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jun 19, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Today is Juneteenth, also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, and Liberation Day. This special day celebrates the emancipation in the late 1800s of the people who had been enslaved in the United States. Juneteenth was declared a federal holiday...