by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 30, 2024 | Homepage, WLA
Did you run out of time to perfect that WLA Conference Program Proposal? You’re in luck! The WLA Program Subcommittee has extended the deadline to May 10! The 2024 WLA Annual Conference annual conference will be October 9-11 in Casper, Wyoming. This year’s...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 30, 2024 | Homepage, WSL Digital Collections Suite
Today, April 30, is National Oatmeal Cookie Day! For a time-tested oatmeal cookie recipe, or directions on preparing another favorite meal, dish, or dessert, look no further than the Wyoming State Library’s Newspaper Collection. With 326,929 issues (and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 29, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Exciting things are happening in Park County! The Powell Library will be temporarily relocating to Homesteader Hall at the Park County Fairgrounds in preparation for the demolition and reconstruction of the current library. The library closed for relocation Tuesday,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 29, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Have you ever tracked and counted how many books you’ve read in a span of 12 months? Setting a goal for reading a specific number of books is a popular New Year’s Resolution among readers of all ages. Last year, in January 2023, the Carbon County Library...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 26, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Today is World Intellectual Property Day, which is celebrated annually on April 26. World IP Day 2024 is an opportunity to explore how intellectual property (IP) encourages creativity and innovation. Read more here.
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 26, 2024 | Homepage, Training
Save the date for the WYLD Network Annual Meeting! This year’s meeting will be June 13 & 14 at Casper College’s UW Center. We hope to see many of you there!
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 25, 2024 | Homepage, National Library News
The Library of Congress celebrated its 224th birthday yesterday! Founded in 1800, the LOC is the United States’ oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress. It is the largest library in the United...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 25, 2024 | Homepage, People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Christi Weinzierl at christi.weinzierl1@wyo.org. Cass Kvenild was appointed Dean of Libraries at the University of Wyoming in late March. Prior to this appointment, she had served as the Associate Dean of Libraries...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 24, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
After serving as the Weston County Library System Director for nearly a decade-and-a-half, Brenda Mahoney-Ayres will be retiring in late April. Brenda began her library career in the early 2000s as a library page at the Crook County Library branch in Moorcroft,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Apr 24, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
On April 16, representatives from over 20 agencies of the State of Wyoming, including the Wyoming State Library, gathered along with hundreds of community members in the Capitol Extension Hallway of the Wyoming State Capital Building in Cheyenne, Wyoming, for the 2024...
