Library foundations throughout the State of Wyoming have raised 2.3 million dollars collectively for the Wyoming Public Library Endowment Challenge program! Each of the state’s 23 foundations became eligible for $100,000 for their permanent endowment funds and checks were presented by the governor to representatives who were able to attend the ceremony in Cheyenne last […]
Author: Niobrara County Library
Wednesday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m. the library will host William “Buffalo Bill” Boycott at the library with a Rocky Mountain Cowboy Christmas. This program is sure to appeal to everyone and features holiday songs, stories, poems and entertaining skits in the festive spirit of the cowboys and pioneers of the Old West. “Buffalo Bill” […]
The final film in the Faces of Addiction film series will be shown on Wednesday, December 8 at 6 p.m. “My Name is Bill W.” is the true story of Bill W., who along with a friend founded Alcoholics Anonymous. The film is 100 minutes and the evening will include a light meal as well […]
Happy Thanksgiving! The library will be closed on Thursday, November 25th and Friday, November 26th, 2010. See you Monday! If you’re traveling for the holidays be sure to stop by and check out the audio book and music collections. The final film in the Faces of Addiction series will be shown on Wednesday, December 8 […]
The library will be closed on Thursday, November 25 and Friday, November 26, 2010 for Thanksgiving. Normal hours resume at 10 a.m. on Monday, November 29. You have access to hundreds of journals and magazines, newspapers and reference books through Additional esources in WyldCat with your library card and PIN. For instance, to access health […]
Are you a history buff? You might want to check out: Eighteenth Century Collections Online. This is an essential collection for 18th century studies featuring over 180,000 titles from a variety of materials including books, directories, bibles, sheet music and advertisements and is completely full-text and searchable. You need your library card number and pin […]
Have you tried MANGO? Mango is a foreign language program that teaches real conversation skills for practical communication. In no time at all, you’ll be able to navigate all sorts of everyday situations – get directions, order a meal, make new friends – the possibilities are endless! This free resource is available by using your […]
When Hurricane Katrina ravaged America’s Gulf Coast, it laid bare an uncomfortable reality – America is not only far from the world’s wealthiest nation; it is crumbling beneath a staggering burden of individual and government debt. The film, Maxed Out takes us on a journey deep inside the American debt-style, where everything seems okay as […]
Wyoming author, Alyson Hagy will be presenting a program based on her book, “Ghosts of Wyoming : Stories” at the library on Wednesday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. Hagy, a professor at UW has based her collection on stories told by Wyoming locals and ‘real’ spirits from across the state; the stories also dramatize the […]
Tuesday, October 19 is Wyoming Libraries Snapshot Day! This day is set aside to show the impact that the state’s libraries have on Wyoming residents every single day. We would like your stories and to know what libraries mean to you. Stop by for a form or email dsturman@niobraracountylibrary.org. The data, as well as stories […]