by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 5, 2023 | Calendar
Each month we post upcoming free virtual conferences to our training calendar. Here are the offerings coming up for January. Jan 21, 2023 (9-11 am) Future Ready Librarians® January Summit (All4Ed/Future Ready Librarians) Connection Development: Exploring Your...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 5, 2023 | Wyoming Library News
Self-measured blood pressure monitoring kits are coming to Wyoming libraries, thanks to a collaborative pilot project among the University of Wyoming’s Wyoming Center on Aging (WyCOA), the Wyoming Department of Health’s Chronic Disease Prevention Program, and local...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 4, 2023 | Grants and Awards
National Endowment for the Arts Big Read DEADLINE: January 18, 2023, for Intent to Apply; completed applications due January 25, 2023 The NEA Big Read annually provides support to selected nonprofit organizations around the country to host dynamic community-wide...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 4, 2023 | Schools
Don’t let the Wyoming Letters About Literature deadline sneak up on your students or young library patrons! Entries must be postmarked by January 31, 2023. Students in grades 4-12 are invited to read, be inspired, and write back to the author (living or dead) of a...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jan 3, 2023 | WSL News
Cyber-in-a-Box School Video Challenge The School Video Challenge was created to encourage Wyoming middle and high school classrooms to create original video content promoting public cybersecurity awareness as part of the Cyber-in-a-Box program. This video was created...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 28, 2022 | Calendar
The January 2023 Wyoming State Library training calendar is now available with dozens of live webinars, online conferences, and recordings to watch “At Your Leisure.” Every training opportunity on this list is free and offered online. Topics include advocacy,...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 27, 2022 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library will be closed Monday, January 2, to celebrate the start of a new year. Although the library building is closed, GoWYLD is always open! Check out an e-book, e-audiobook, or e-magazine in Libby, or explore all the many other resources...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 22, 2022 | WLA
Your quest awaits! The Wyoming Library Association Legislative Reception is coming up fast — January 12th at the Laramie County Library in Cheyenne — and they need your help! Librarians and legislators travel all across Middle Earth for this annual event, so be...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 22, 2022 | GoWYLD
In Iceland’s Christmas Book Flood, Jólabókaflóð, people exchange books as gifts on Christmas Eve and then settle in with hot cocoa to read. Two GoWYLD resources in let you explore Iceland and its language: Culturegrams and Pronunciator. Find these in the alphabetic...
by Christi Weinzierl | Dec 21, 2022 | WSL News
The Wyoming State Library has received the 2022 Francis Keppel Award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, thanks to the work of Wyoming State Librarian Jamie Markus and WSL Outreach and Development Librarian Conrrado Saldivar. This award is “given to...
