by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 12, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Do you have a calendar on your desk with a joke or word of the day, an encouraging quote or verse, or perhaps an intriguing fact about one of your favorite topics? Did you know the Wyoming State Library’s Digital Collection Suite has a calendar exhibiting significant...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 10, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed on February 17, 2025, in observance of Presidents Day. Normal hours of operation will resume on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. Looking for information about U.S. Presidents? Look no further than the Biography libguides in GoWYLD!...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 9, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Five Wyoming libraries have been approved for $12.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding from the Wyoming Library Multi-Purpose Community Facility Program (WLMCF). This Wyoming State Library federal subgrant program is funded by the Coronavirus Capital Projects...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 6, 2024 | Homepage, Training
A free ALA Core e-forum*, “Outcomes, Impact, Stakeholders, & You!”, will be held on February 13 and 14, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This two-day event will facilitate learning and discussion on ways libraries can plan for gathering outcome-based qualitative...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 6, 2024 | Homepage, WSL News
Do you use GoWyld to access information and resources? Which resources are most helpful to you? The Wyoming State Library wants your feedback on the free resources available on GoWyld.net. The data collected from the survey will help determine which databases and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 5, 2024 | Homepage, Wyoming Library News
Three Wyoming libraries were among the 300 U.S. libraries selected through a competitive application process to receive materials to teach children ages three to twelve about financial literacy. Goshen County Library in Torrington, Meeteetse Library in Meeteetse, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Today is Groundhog Day! According to news reports, Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow, which means we are in for an early spring. Only time will tell if our country’s cutest weather forecaster’s prediction will be accurate this year, but...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
February is a month full of celebrations of groups, causes, and so much more, including Women Inventors. Did you know the first Wyoming woman to receive a patent was Myrtle M. Wallin of Rock Springs? She received patent number 664,597 for a Work-Holder on December 25,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 2, 2024 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Take Your Child to the Library 2024 is this Saturday, February 3. Several Wyoming libraries are already signed up to take part in this worldwide celebration of libraries and reading. There are numerous ways for libraries to celebrate TYCLD, including: hosting special...
by Christi Weinzierl | Feb 1, 2024 | GoWYLD, Homepage
February is National Black History Month! The Wyoming State Library GoWYLD’s “African-American History in Wyoming” LibGuide has a wealth of resources on pioneers, cowboys, military service, civil rights, prominent historical figures, and community...
