The Laramie County Library System Board of Directors intends to adopt and amend policies relating to the public’s use of library facilities, materials, and equipment. In accordance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act (WAPA) [Wyo. Stat. Ann. § 16-3-101], the proposed changes/additions are listed below. A hard copy is also available at the first floor Ask Here desk at 2200 …
Job Posting: Café Assistant (part-time)
This position is open until filled. Please review the job posting included below for application instructions and required documentation. If you do not receive an email confirmation within 3 business days after submitting your application, please check your email’s spam folder or call 307-634-3561 to inquire status. The hiring committee will contact applicants who are selected for further testing or …
Seed Library of Laramie County is Open for the 2022 Growing Season
The Seed Library of Laramie County is open and ready to grow! Check out up to 12 packets of seeds from the Seed Library, located at Laramie County Library, and take them home to begin planting your own garden. There are over 170 varieties of flowers, herbs, and vegetables, and every seed has been carefully chosen for its ability to …
Books Coming to the Screen in 2022
With all the streaming services and Hollywood looking for content, there are quite a number of books coming to the screen in 2022. Check out this helpful list to find your new favorite book-based movie or T.V. show.
Hiring and Training New Employees at Laramie County Library System
Ever wonder what it takes to work at the oldest continuously operating county library system in the United States? Now is your chance to catch a peek! Jeff Collins, Deputy Director of Public Service, wrote a feature article published in the most recent issue of Public Libraries magazine. The article, Constructing a New Employee Training Program, provides an overview of …
Laramie County Library System’s Rachael Svoboda Receives Wyoming Library Association’s Outstanding Librarian Award
Laramie County Library System’s Business Services Coordinator Rachael Svoboda received the Wyoming Library Association’s 2021 Outstanding Librarian Award. Given to an individual who utilizes innovative thinking and planning to implement special projects and makes significant contributions to the library and wider community, the award acknowledges a Wyoming library employee who has gone above and beyond in providing services and resources …
Ring in 2022 with Virtual New Year’s at Noon
It’s time for our annual New Year’s at Noon! This year we will be counting down to noon at home with fun crafts and projects. You can pick up a New Year’s at Noon activity bag from the second floor anytime between December 27 and December 30 during library hours. Be sure to join in the countdown from home with …
3D Printing, Video Production Studio, and Specialized Computers
Laramie County Library System has launched the beginning of its Makerspace with two 3D printers, a video production studio, and specialized computers in its Cheyenne facility. The new services provide the community with access to advanced technologies that can be used for a wide variety of purposes, from personal projects to marketing for small businesses.
Hogwarts House Cup Beanstack Challenge Drawing Prize Winners
And the House Cup goes to . . . Gryffindor! The winner of the Hogwarts House Cup Challenge was the house where dwell the brave at heart; as a group, they read the most minutes per participant to secure this year’s House Cup trophy. Gryffindor came in first with 124 points, Hufflepuff second with 93 points, Ravenclaw third with 68 …
Mike Kamber Appointed as Library’s IT Manager
Laramie County Library System is excited to announce that Mike Kamber, a long-time employee of the library, has been hired as the organization’s Information Technology Services Manager. In his new role, Mike will oversee the management of software, telecommunications, and hardware throughout all three library facilities. He will also ensure that the library provides patrons and employees with access to …