by Christi Weinzierl | May 30, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Will you be attending the WYLD Annual Meeting in Casper on June 13th and 14th? If you plan to come, but just haven’t had a chance to register yet, please take a moment to visit the meeting website and sign up so that we have accurate numbers for meal...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 29, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
University of Wyoming Libraries has added the ArtistWorks platform to OverDrive, the statewide e-content provider, and Libby, a one-tap reading app. ArtistWorks offers world-class instruction from Grammy Award-winning music professionals. The platform offers over 40...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 29, 2024 | Homepage, Training
An OCLC cataloging community meeting will be held on Friday, 21 June 2024 at 12:00 p.m.-2:30 p.m. (MDT). This free, virtual event promises to be informative and engaging and we’d be delighted to have you join us. It’s a great opportunity to connect with...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 28, 2024 | Homepage, Training
The Wyoming Library Association is accepting applications for their 2024 Wyoming Library Leadership Institute (WLLI) which will take place September 16-18 in Pinedale, Wyoming. If you work in a Wyoming library, have a spark to lead, and an interest in the future of...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 28, 2024 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
The Wyoming State Library has received word from the U.S. Treasury that an additional $8.4M in ARPA funding will be added to our current WLMCF subgrant program! Another round of applications for library construction and renovation projects that support work, education...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 28, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
First-graders across Wyoming gathered at their nearest county library branch on Tuesday, May 21 to celebrate a very special day in our state–Wyoming Reads Day. How did this all begin? Here’s a little history: The Sue Jorgensen Literary Foundation was...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 27, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, May 27, for Memorial Day. We will resume our normal hours on Tuesday, May 28. Though library doors will be closed, you can still check out an e-book, e-audiobook, and more. Visit the Wyoming Virtual Library — free to...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 24, 2024 | Homepage, Training
A call for proposals is now open for next year’s Lead the Way: Libraries At The Heart Of Community Engagement Conference scheduled for April 21-22, 2025, in Madison, Wisconsin. This is a great opportunity to share strategies for building community partnerships,...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 23, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The May 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 | May 22, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Older adults, communities of color, and rural populations in the U.S. are disproportionately affected by misinformation. This amplifies some of the biggest problems facing America today: intensifying polarization, promoting vaccine hesitancy and undermining faith in...