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)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 13, 2023 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Today’s Document from the U.S. National Archives The National Archives has all kinds of treasures in its stacks, and one way they share them with the public is through their social media account, “Today’s Document.” Available to follow on Twitter, Tumblr, and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 13, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
Four Wyoming libraries have been approved for a total of $4.1 million in 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 Fund (CPF)...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 12, 2023 | Homepage, People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Kaijsa Calkins was appointed Interim Associate Dean, Education & Research Services, at University of Wyoming Libraries in August, in addition to her position as Assistant Dean. Her role...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 12, 2023 | 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 Susan...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 11, 2023 | Homepage, WSL News
Each year, the Wyoming State Library receives more than $1 million in federal Library Services and Technology Act funds through the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). These funds support libraries statewide through projects that include statewide...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 10, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of December 11 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...