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Art Exhibits at the Library and Upcoming "Quilters Open"
Posted on September 2, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
The galleries and exhibit spaces available throughout the Sweetwater County Library System give local artists and crafters a wonderful place to exhibit their work. The recent “Sweetwater Artists Open” yielded a wonderful exhibit of various styles of paintings from local artists. Residents can look forward to another year of diverse and stimulating art exhibits provided by local and regional artis... Read More
Fall Hours @ Your Library
Posted on September 2, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
There is good news for library users across Sweetwater County; regular hours will resume on September 7 which means the main libraries will be open an hour later Monday-Thursday. The three main libraries will open at 9 a.m. and close at 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Hours on Friday and Saturday are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Sweetwater County Library in Green River. Rock Springs Library and White ... Read More
Libraries will be Closed for Labor Day Holiday
Posted on September 2, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
All libraries within the Sweetwater County Library System will be closed September 4th-6th in observance of Labor Day. Libraries will resume regular fall hours beginning Tuesday, September 7th.... Read More
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month
Posted on September 1, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and the Sweetwater County Library System wants to make sure that all residents in Sweetwater County have the smartest card of all – a library card. Public library programming, periodicals, books, audio books, databases, and wonderful service make a difference in the lives of adults, children, and students every day. By providing Sweetwater County Resid... Read More
Craft Fair Fundraiser
Posted on September 1, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
If you love arts and crafts and your library then the upcoming arts and crafts fair sponsored by the Sweetwater County Library System is the perfect combination for you. The Sweetwater County Library in Green River would like to invite artists and crafters alike to participate in their first ever Craft Fair on November 6th from 9:30am to 4pm. According to Carla Hardy, Head Librarian at the Sw... Read More
Learn About the Rock Springs Chinese Massacre from Local Professor, Dudley Gardner on Sept. 2nd, 7pm @ White Mountain Library
Posted on August 27, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
The Chinese Massacre at Bitter Creek, an infamous event in the history of Sweetwater County, is a constant source of troubling curiosity for locals and travelers alike. The tragic event elicits so many questions and provides relatively few answers. If you have often wondered about the series of events that led to this dark historical event, join Professor Dudley Gardner at White Mountain Library o... Read More
Fall Gardening Presentation Aug. 25, 2pm @ White Mountain Library
Posted on August 24, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa
As part of a series of afternoon gardening talks offered by the Sweetwater County Library System throughout the summer months, Julie Fischer, author of “The Xeriscape FlowerFan: A Rainbow Palette of Waterwise Plants”, in company with Cora Botello, horticulture program assistant for the Sweetwater County Cooperative Extension office, will be offering a final presentation on fall gardening on Wednes... Read More
Metaphysical Book Club will Discuss Angels on Aug. 19 @ 7pm
Posted on August 18, 2010 by Michelle Maser
Have you ever had a stranger stop and help you at just the right moment, and then disappear? The word angel comes from a Greek word meaning messenger or “one who is sent” according to the 2005 World Book Encyclopedia. Many world religions recognize and teach about angels. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam developed the most elaborate doctrines about angels. Come join us August 19 at 7 p.m. at the W... Read More
Sweetwater County Library Extends Deadline for Young Readers
Posted on August 17, 2010 by Maxine Davies
Hurry! There is still time to turn in your Green River Youth Reading Logs! The Sweetwater County Library is extending the children's reading log turn in date to August 21st. We want to make sure that every child who read, or was read to, has the chance to pick up their passes for "dinner and a movie" and be entered into our Reading Prize Drawings! We hope to see all reading logs returned...so hurr... Read More
Resume Review Workshop at Rock Springs Library on Aug. 18th @ 1pm
Posted on August 13, 2010 by Janice Grover-Roosa/ Jon Harwood
Do you need assistance in preparing your resume? Perhaps you are in need of advice to make your resume stand out - help is on the way. Mark Rembacz, Student Development Center Career Services and Job Placement Coordinator at WWCC, will hold a resume review workshop at the Rock Springs Library on Wednesday, August 18th, at 1:00 pm where he will help you review your resume and give you the tips you ... Read More



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