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Washakie traveling exhibit installed at Colville branch, opening drew community participation

Marion Library Board · March 20, 2025
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The Washakie exhibit moved to the Colville branch using a Friends of the Library hanging system; its opening included descendants of Chief Washakie and a traditional dance, and the exhibit will remain through early May.

Dan reported the Washakie traveling exhibit has been installed at the Colville branch after displays in Camas and Kimball Junction. He said the Friends of the Library contributed a hanging system that allowed the exhibit to appear across branches and that the Colville opening included descendants of Chief Washakie who performed a traditional dance.

The exhibit will be displayed at Colville through early May before being returned to the University of Wyoming. Dan said community response has been strong and praised the partnership with the public art board and Friends of the Library that enabled the display.