by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 26, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Three members of the Wyoming State Library’s WYLD Support team attended AspenCon last week in Golden, Colorado. The event was hosted by ByWater Solutions, a company that offers Aspen Discovery, which is a full-featured Open Source Discovery System that combines...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 25, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Here is a roundup of news and articles regarding libraries and library professionals. Five Wyoming Authors Honored With Spur Awards Five Wyoming authors were honored by the Western Writers of America for their 2024 contributions to the Western genre. Three of the...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 25, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Five Wyoming authors were honored by the Western Writers of America for their 2024 contributions to the Western genre. Three of the authors were awarded 2024 Spur Awards by the organization and another was a finalist for the award. J.B. Zielke received two 2024 Spur...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 25, 2024 | Homepage, People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Christi Weinzierl at christi.weinzierl1@wyo.org. Conrrado Saldivar, Tech Services Manager at the Natrona County Library, will begin as Guest Faculty at the University of Washington iSchool this Spring Quarter. His...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 23, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The dogs of the Wyoming State Library wish you a very happy National Puppy Day! We hope you enjoy this cuteness overload and have a wonderful weekend!
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 22, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Library professionals from several Wyoming libraries attended the annual Customers of SirsiDynix User Group, Inc. (COSUGI) conference in Provo, Utah the week of March 4th. “I was so excited to see such a great showing of Wyoming library staff at this conference...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 22, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The staff and patrons of the Sweetwater County Library System spent the cold Wyoming winter months solving a fictional mystery together. It all started when a patron donated a 6-part “Hunt a Killer” mystery game boxed set. “Hunt a Killer”,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 22, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Ready, set, library! National Library Week is April 7–13, 2024! First sponsored in 1958, National Library Week is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries of all types across the country each April. This annual celebration is a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 22, 2024 | Homepage, Jobs
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities from the WSL and around the state that have been posted. See more on the board. Have a Wyoming library job you’d like to post? Contact Christi...
by Christi Weinzierl | Mar 21, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
The votes have been tallied and three books in each of the three Wyoming State Book Award categories have been selected by young readers from across Wyoming. Congratulations to all of the books and authors selected by Wyoming youth and huge thanks to all of the young...