by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 22, 2023 | Homepage, People News
John Jackson joined the Campbell County Public Library System on November 1 as its Executive Director. John comes to Gillette from the Foley Public Library in Alabama, where he was director for 10 years. While he was there, the library initiated the first series of...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 19, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
Find a wrap-up of the latest in Wyoming library news in the December 2023 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 | Dec 18, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
The Park County Library has been approved for $8.5 million in funding from the Wyoming Library Multi-Purpose Community Facility Program (WLMCF) for the construction of a new Powell Branch Library. This Wyoming State Library federal subgrant program is funded by the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 18, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will close at noon on Tuesday, December 19, for a staff in-service. We will resume regular hours on December 20.
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 18, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, December 25, for the Christmas Day holiday. We will re-open on Tuesday, December 26. Wondering what the perfect holiday decor is for Wyoming? We present to you the “Artificial Christmas Tree and Antler Apparatus” (U.S....
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 17, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of December 18 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe and view the events in your calendar software, or you can find all the events on our Training...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 15, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
After more than 17 years at the Wyoming State Library, the monthly continuing education (CE) calendar is moving on. The Maine State Library (MSL) is now taking over this valuable, nationally-recognized resource that started in Wyoming. MSL staffers Kimberly Clark and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 15, 2023 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The Uinta County Library in Evanston turned the library into Whoville for a fundraiser for the children’s department. The event was a huge success, raising $4,000 for books and activities. More than 500 people came to see see Santa Claus, the Grinch, Martha May,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 14, 2023 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Grant funding of up to $1,200 is available to libraries for the Latino Poetry Project. Wyoming Humanities is now offering to collaborate with and support any of the state’s libraries that would like to apply for this opportunity. These grants from the nonprofit...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 14, 2023 | 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)...
