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May Grant and Award Opportunities
Here are some grant opportunities for libraries with deadlines during the next couple of months or with ongoing...
Registration Now Open for WY SLIG School Library Summit 2026
Registration is now open for this summer's School Library Summit in Casper, WY. The registration deadline is Saturday,...
Learn About the Library of Congress at the Wyoming State Library
If you walk into the Wyoming State Library, you'll see a recently acquired card catalog. A card catalog may sound a...
Librarian Spotlight – Michelle Kallas
38 Years of Cooking Up Community with Michelle Kallas In the southwest corner of Wyoming, tucked inside the Uinta...
WLA Accepting Nominations for 2026 WLA Awards
The Wyoming Library Association’s (WLA) Awards/Grants Committee is now accepting nominations for Outstanding...
Happy Law Day
May 1 is Law Day. Celebrate by learning more about the laws of our state! Did you know the Wyoming State Library...
Uinta County Library in Evanston Uses WLMCF Subgrant for Building Updates
The Uinta County Library (UCL) in Evanston, Wyoming, has recently undergone extensive renovations, including a HVAC...
April Outrider Now Available
The April April Outrider from the Wyoming State Library is hot off the press! Find out all about what's going on in...
April News in Brief
State of America's Libraries Report: A Snapshot of 2025-ALA's annual report on the state of libraries in the U.S....
April Grant and Award Opportunities
Here are some grant opportunities for libraries with deadlines during the next couple of months or with ongoing...
Happy World Book and Copyright Day
Happy World Book and Copyright Day from the Wyoming State Library! World Book and Copyright Day mark the anniversaries...
2026-2027 Wyoming Book Awards Nominations
The nominations for the 2026-2027 Wyoming Book Awards are in! Here are the books young Wyoming readers nominated for...
School Library Spotlight: LaDonna Leibrich
This month we are honored to feature a true champion of literacy and intellectual freedom who was recently named the...
Celebrate Earth Day Next Week with GoWYLD Resources
Celebrate Earth Day on April 22 with some Earth-themed GoWYLD resources! For students PreK to grade 3, BookFlix has...
Digital Show “National Library Week: Celebrating Libraries & Librarians” to Premiere April 22
National Library Week is rapidly approaching, and in celebration of libraries and their amazing work, PBS Books and...
Shared Purchases Committee Survey
The Shared Purchases Committee would like to have your feedback about the free resources available on GoWYLD.net. This...
Sweetwater County Library Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Rock Springs Library Meeting Room
On March 30, Sweetwater County Library's (SCLS) Rock Springs Library hosted a ribbon cutting event to celebrate the...
Don’t Forget to Drop Everything and Read This Weekend!
April 12th is National Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) Day! National D.E.A.R. Day celebrated every year on the...
National Library Week is April 19-25, 2026
National Library Week 2026, an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries and library professionals...
2025-2026 Wyoming Book Award Winners
The Wyoming Library Association (WLA), in partnership with the Wyoming State Literacy Association (WSLA), has...