Please plan on stopping by the library at noon on Tuesday, November 2 for the Brown Bag Lunch Dinosaur Program (bring your lunch). Presenter, Michael F. Kohl is a co-editor of the book “A Triceratops Hunt in Pioneer Wyoming: the Journals of Barnum Brown & J. P. Sams.” Copies of the book will be available […]
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“Man of the Year” will be shown at the library on Wednesday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. This independent film is the story of Maiquel. He has lost a bet and dyed his hair blond; this event triggers a head-on collision with destiny, all within 24 hours. This film is Portuguese with English subtitles. Plan […]
We will be offering a class on using the library catalog and other online resources through Community Education. Some of the topics to be covered are how to search and use WyLD, the online catalog for all of Wyoming’s county and community college libraries as well as some high schools and special libraries. Accessing the […]
LUSK, Wyo. – Raising Readers in Wyoming is a new program that will help Niobrara County parents prepare their young children for reading while, at the same time, promoting well-child visits. Raising Readers in Wyoming will mark its arrival in Niobrara County with a special event on Oct. 13, at 10 a.m., in the Niobrara […]
A huge thank you to everyone who participated and purchased Krispy Kreme doughnuts! The foundation raised $1296.00 towards the Kresge Challenge Grant goal of $250,000. The remainder of the challenge, $94,463.76 must be met by December of this year. For additional information contact a member of the Kresge Challenge Grant Campaign Team: Leslie Hammond, 334-2534 […]
On behalf of the library staff, Board, Foundation and Friends members we would like to thank all who attended the 85th Anniversary Open House of the Carnegie Building; we also extend a special thank you also to Chin Lash and Carla Stroh for providing music for the evening. The Friends of the Library Annual Bake […]
Chin Lash and Carla Stroh will be providing cello and vocal musical selections during the 85th Anniversary Open House, please stop by from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. “An Evening of Cinema?” will be presented Wednesday, September 29 at 7 p.m. at the library. “OT: Our Town” a film by Scott Hamilton Kennedy is an […]
Mike Ottersbach from Lusk Medical Clinic presented a check to Niobrara County Library Foundation members Linda Decker and Leslie Hammond. The money was raised through a donation via a recent blood draw held at the clinic and will benefit the Foundation’s Kresge Challenge Grant.
September 22 we will be celebrating 85 years of the Carnegie library building. The building was designed and built by Mr. Elmer H. Ranck, a local building contractor and completed in 1919 for a sum of $11,000. As early as 1914 the Carnegie Corporation of New York had agreed to donate money for the erection […]