Pager - A Library Podcast

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Sinopsis

First, we were in your community. Now, we’re in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. It’s like chatting with your favorite local librarian, except you do none of the talking. Learn about library services, upcoming events, new releases, and more!

Episodios

  • Pager 16: Something Bookish This Way Comes

    15/10/2020 Duración: 24min

    Learn about the library's homebound delivery service, and get tips for scary (and sometimes funny) movies and books from Hannah, head cataloger Darci, and adult fiction librarian Sara. Plus bad library jokes, and more! Full podcast archive on our website.

  • Pager 15: BookmArc of a Scythe

    15/09/2020 Duración: 27min

    September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and also contains Banned Books Week! Learn how we're observing both occasions. Plus, special guest Amber from the Circulation Department talks young adult dystopias, including Scythe by Neal Shusterman. Visit our website to learn more.

  • Pager 14: Books of Future Past

    14/08/2020 Duración: 16min

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast by the West Bend Library. In August's episode, Hannah examines the work of Fredrik Backman, then explores the library's collection of superhero comics. Plus library jokes, upcoming events, and more! Visit westbendlibrary.org for more information, and a transcript of this episode. 

  • Pager 13: A Pod of Ice and Fire

    15/07/2020 Duración: 11min

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In July's episode, Hannah talks about binge-worthy book series and their equally binge-worthy screen adaptations. Plus grilling, Consumer Reports, and more! Visit our website for more information.

  • Pager 12: And Still I Read

    15/06/2020 Duración: 09min

    Happy one-year anniversary! First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In June's episode, Hannah's sister Ellen returns with some more book suggestions, and questions about virtual Summer Reading. Learn more on our website. 

  • Pager 11: Booked Kingdom

    15/05/2020 Duración: 12min

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In May's episode, we're joined by Ellen, the host's little sister, for some book recommendations, and tips on how to get the most out of your Kindle. Get the latest info on summer reading, too! Learn more on our website. 

  • Pager 10: Snow Falling on Poplar

    15/04/2020 Duración: 20min

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears! Join your host, Hannah, for fun library facts, info on the latest online offerings, and an interview with Jennifer Chamberlain, director of the Monarch Library System, who makes the library magic happen. Visit our website! 

  • Pager 9: Library in the Time of COVID-19

    14/03/2020 Duración: 25min

    Star library volunteer Samantha Dietel brings us an inside look at life as a teen volunteer during the Summer Reading Program. Plus fun library facts, bad library jokes, upcoming library events, and how to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 and other infectious diseases! Visit our website for up-to-the-minute event cancelations, and information about potential library service disruptions. 

  • Pager 8: On the Street Where You Library

    17/02/2020 Duración: 18min

    We talk Library Lovers' Month, Black History Month, voting, and taxes. Librarian Sara stops by to honor the passing of suspense author Mary Higgins Clark. Visit our website for more information!

  • Pager 7: The Reads of Winter

    15/01/2020 Duración: 20min

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. Tune in to this month's episode of Pager, the West Bend Library podcast, to get the rundown on this year's Crafting Saturdays, Mid-Week Movie Wednesdays, and Classic Movie Fridays. We also have information about the Wisconsin Talking Book and Braille Library, how you can use the library to support your New Years' Resolutions, and upcoming library events. Plus, as always, bad library jokes! Visit us at westbendlibrary.org

  • Pager 6: Have Yourself a 'Brary Little Podcast

    16/12/2019 Duración: 18min

    With no guests due to illness, Librarian Hannah essentially talks to herself for 20 minutes about what's going on at the library, including holiday travel tips, gift ideas, and a Star Wars themed bad library joke. Visit us at westbendlibrary.org

  • Pager 5: 'Brary Podcast and the Outreach of the Seniors

    15/11/2019 Duración: 21min

    Chat with outreach librarian Nancy, and find out more about how the library supports folks with Alzheimer's, their families, and caregivers. Plus, upcoming events, fun library facts, bad library jokes, and more! westbendlibrary.org

  • Pager 4: Books of Autumn

    15/10/2019 Duración: 37min

    Come figure out what librarians actually DO! Also visit our website at westbendlibrary.org

  • Pager 3: Return of the Library Book (On Time)

    16/09/2019 Duración: 16min

    Learn how the library can help with your education. Terika suggests what to read if the library is out of Raina Telgemeier. https://www.westbendlibrary.org/library_services/podcast.php