by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 15, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 16 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...
by Greg Mosshammer | Oct 13, 2023 | Schools, Youth Services
Teens and tweens, get your pens ready! The Wyoming Center for the Book at Wyoming Humanities invites students in grades 4-12 to enter Letters About Literature, a statewide writing competition. Guidelines and entry forms can be found at...
by Greg Mosshammer | Oct 13, 2023 | GoWYLD, Homepage
Happy Halloween! As we celebrate the spooky season let’s look at Halloween past. Today we see costumed children going door-to-door; but, historically Halloween was very different. There are many articles on the holiday’s origin. Few articles discuss how early...
by Greg Mosshammer | Oct 12, 2023 | Homepage, Jobs
The Wyoming State Library maintains a job board for library positions around the state. These are the latest opportunities that have been posted. See more on the board. Have a Wyoming library job you’d like to post? Contact Susan Mark, Wyoming State Library Outreach...
by Greg Mosshammer | Oct 12, 2023 | Homepage, Training, WSL News
During the summer months of July through September, two members of the WYLD Support Team, Systems Librarian Cori Hundley and Bibliographic Services Librarian Shantry Miller, took to the road again to continue training library workers and answering questions at several...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 11, 2023 | Articles and Information, Homepage
Big Talk From Small Libraries 2024 Call for Speakers Now Open Workers at small libraries of all types are encouraged to submit a proposal to be a speaker at Big Talk From Small Libraries 2024, which will be held on February 23. They’re looking for seven 50-minute...
by Greg Mosshammer | Oct 11, 2023 | Homepage, Youth Services
The ten books for Wyoming Reads 2024 have been selected. Every Wyoming first-grade student will have the chance to choose one of these wonderful titles to keep: A is for Axolotl by Catherine Macorol Chester Van Chime Who Forgot How to Rhyme by Avery Monsen Fluffy...
by Greg Mosshammer | Oct 10, 2023 | Grants and Awards, Homepage
Wyoming Community Foundation, in partnership with Network for Good, is launching the successful Jumpstart Program that could help your library build its fundraising capacity. This free opportunity is an immersive, yearlong program that would pair your library with a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 8, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 9 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...
by Christi Weinzierl | Oct 4, 2023 | Calendar, Homepage
In addition to the live webinars in our training calendar, each month we try to pick some videos out there that you can watch “At Your Leisure.” These on-demand offerings caught our attention for October. Dementia 101 for Public Library Staff (Colorado State Library)...