Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc. receives Wyoming Community Foundation Grant Lusk, WY – The Niobrara County Library Foundation, Inc., has been awarded a grant of $10,656.54 from the Carol McMurry Library Donor Advised Endowment Fund of the Wyoming Community Foundation. According to Debbie Sturman, Director of the Niobrara County Library, the grant will be used […]
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Spring projects are highlighted with a special section of books at the library. Stop in and check out new landscaping and gardening ideas as well as home improvement ideas for everything from the inside out. Some titles include: “Garden Furniture & Outdoor Projects,” Inside Out : Decorating Outdoor Spaces with Indoor Style,” Perennial Garden Design” […]
National County Government Week is being celebrated by Niobrara County this week. Did you realize that the library is governed by a five member Board of Trustees that are appointed by the County Commissioners? Library Board members are non-paid volunteers who can serve up to two three-year terms. Current members are: Chairman, Lisa Pischel; Treasurer, […]
“Billy Elliot” will be shown at the library on Wednesday, April 25 at 6 p.m. This historical drama takes place in England during the tumultuous miners’ strike of 1984. Against the will of his father young Billy Elliot (Jamie Bell) exchanges his boxing gloves for ballet slippers. When he gets the chance to audition for […]
Now available?. the library is now offering a second Storyhour! This will be the same program that is presented each Tuesday but now repeated on Thursday! Wonderfully full groups have made it difficult for all of the children to get the attention that they deserve and so we have added another program for the children. […]
The third of three Reading is Fundamental (RIF) programs will be held on Wednesday, April 11 at 6:30 for children preschool through 6th. This program will feature a skit, “Dandelion” performed by local FBLA students. “Dandelion” is based on the book by author Don Freeman. A snack will be provided and children will get a […]
A recent application to the KM for Kids program has allowed the library to purchase several books and the accompanying book on CD. These “homework packs” are suitable for the beginning reader through young adults. Some of the titles are: “My Friend Flicka,” “Froggy’s Sleepover” and “The Star of Kazan.” We will circulate these items […]
The next film in the Snapshots of Society series will be “Stand and Deliver” and will be shown on Wednesday, March 28 at 6 p.m. A meal will be served and discussion will include participants at the Wyoming Women’s Center, for more information call the library at 334-3490. 51 children attended the second of three […]
Have you checked out the Genealogy portion of our website? If you get a chance be sure to take a look, this is a work in progress and we have a lot of data to collect yet. The obituaries that are currently indexed at the library are just about all entered and then we will […]
It’s time for a puppet show, (and a bit of jazz)! The second RIF (Reading is Fundamental) program will be held on Wednesday, March 14 from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. “Jenny Giraffe’s Mardi Gras Ride” will be presented by local FBLA students and the Friends of the Library. The puppet show is based on […]