A news and trivia podcast for book nerds and library lovers. Join hosts Kelly & Shayne as they talk about what they’re reading, what’s happening in the library, and tons of trivia. There will be plenty of games and quizzes to test your knowledge, but also so we can stump our fellow library staff! We post new episodes every other Wednesday, so jump into all sorts of topics with us!
Episodes
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Ep.32: Mushrooms and Fungi
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
Wednesday Sep 11, 2024
We're back after a little break! Join us as we explore the vast (and mildly terrifying) world of fungus! We discuss weird mushroom facts and learn some unsettling stuff about the hidden world just under the surface. Let us know what topics you want us to cover by sharing on our website!
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Ep.31: Camping and Campfire Stories
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
Join us today to talk about camping, campfire stories, and more! Talk about our camping experiences and chat with us about the nostalgia of the campfire-esque Scary Stories to Tell In the Dark. Share your stories with us as well, we would love to hear from you!
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Ep.30: Virtual Reality
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Join us for this exciting episode on the world of VR! Learn about how it all started and listen to our experiences with VR as we gear up for our Virtual Reality Adventures program in July! Come and test VR for yourself in our MakerSpace or book an appointment to try our selection of programs and games that will transport you to another world.
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Ep.29: Foraging
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Wednesday Jun 12, 2024
Join us with special guest Rachel, the library's own foraging enthusiast! Learn about plants in our area, the basics and ethics of foraging, and more! We even try a sample of a foraged plant in the spirit of foraging leading up to our Foraging Basics event at Muse Park on June 15th at 10 a.m.
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Ep.28: Jane Austen
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Wednesday May 29, 2024
Come listen to our episode today about Jane Austen and all of her wonderful works! Talk about Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and even the cult classic Clueless (which is based on Emma!). Celebrate Austen and her works with us as we lead up to our Summer Reading Program and prepare for our Tea and Trivia event at Turntable Coffee Counter!
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Ep.27: Snacks from the Stacks
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
If our candy episode made us happy, our snack episode had us over the moon! Join us to talk about some of our favorite snacky foods to indulge in, from Milano to Pringles and Little Debbies to Flamin' Hot Cheetos. Then take a little quiz to see how much you know about some of your favorite snack foods!
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Ep.26: Candy and Confections
Wednesday May 01, 2024
Wednesday May 01, 2024
What is a better and more uplifting topic than CANDY??? We talk about some favorites and not-so-favorites and reminisce about favorite flavors and sugary sweets. Then take a quiz and test your know-how!
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Ep.25: The Tea on Tea
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Wednesday Apr 17, 2024
Join us for our 25th episode as we discuss tea! Where does it come from and what cultures surround tea in different parts of the world? British afternoon tea, Chinese wedding tea ceremonies, tea pets, and more!
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Ep.24: Movies and Film
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Join us and our special guest this episode as we talk about movies and television! Our favorite movies and facts related, including The Mummy, Some Like It Hot, The Devil Wears Prada, Toy Story, and much, much more! We had a lot of fun discussing film this episode and hope you enjoy listening!
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Ep.23: Children's Lit and Fairy Tales
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Join us with our guest from our children's library, Jennifer, as we discuss children's literature and stories. We reminisce about books we read as children and talk about some facts about children's books and authors. Then a little quiz about children's book characters and other things about kids' lit!