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7. Librarians and Your Library

May 2nd, 2022
7. Librarians and Your Library

In this episode, the Librarians gather to share some helpful services, resources, and programming that the Library has to offer. Listeners will hear about the new Seed Library at |Main, what led the hosts to become Librarians, and what they read since the last epidsode. Helpful Links: Enjoy more music by Lojo Russo and other QC Beats Artists: https://qcbeats.org/ Check out a Community Experience Pass:https://rivershare.polarislibrary.com/search/searchresults.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.7&type=Keyword&term=community%20experience%20pass&by=KW&sort=RELEVANCE&limit=TOM=*&query=&page=0&searchid=1 Visit... Read More

6. Love and Your Library

March 3rd, 2022
6. Love and Your Library

On this month's episode,  your favorite Librarians discuss all things L-O-V-E. Have you been interested in joining a book club? Our Librarians have pulled information on all of our book clubs that we offer and promote them. Additionally, the Librarians talk Romance Reads, favorite LGBTQ reads, showcasing some staff favorite reads by Black authors, talk about love letters in our collection, and wrap with the Librarians doing what they do best, talking about their favorite reads.  Helpful Links from the episode: LGBTQ Libguidehttps://libguides.davenportlibrary.com/LGBTQLibrary YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUu24k3l9srqguUkY1S3RWwBoard... Read More

5. Science Fiction and Your Library

February 3rd, 2022
5. Science Fiction and Your Library

On this month’s episode, the Librarians interview Science Fiction fans and set reading goals. Be sure to stick to the end because they give listeners what they are reading right now and play a new game! Be sure to email checked.in@davenportlibrary.com to tell us who you think won the Bring Your Own Book Game or to tell us your own! Thanks for Listening! Important Links: Free Family Fun:https://www.davenportiowa.com/cms/one.aspx?pageId=17743097 DPL Catalog:https://rivershare.polarislibrary.com/search/default.aspx?ctx=14.1033.0.0.7&type=Keyword Davenport Library Goodreads:https://www.goodreads.com/user/show/6174488-davenport-public-library Beanstack:https://davenportlibrary.beanstack.com/reader365 Bring... Read More

4. Staff Picks and Your Library

December 27th, 2021
4. Staff Picks and Your Library

On this month’s episode, the Librarians say farewell to their leader, discuss board games, the upcoming 2022 Online reading challenge, favorite WWII reads, and so much more.    Services Mentioned: Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center: https://www.davenportlibrary.com/genealogy-history Rivershare: http://rivershare.org/index.php/about-us/rivershare-libraries Scott County Genealogical Society: https://scottcountyroots.org/ Davenport Public Library Instagram: @davenportlibrary Davenport Public Library on Tumblr: davenportlib Kanopy: https://davenportlibrary.kanopy.com/ TechKnow: https://www.davenportlibrary.com/application/files/4415/2529/2756/TechKnow_Library.pdf Online... Read More

3. Cozy and Your Library

November 22nd, 2021
3. Cozy and Your Library

On this episode the Librarians will be talking about the giving season, favorite recipes, and cozy mysteries. The following books were discussed:Zoe's Ghana Kitchen by Zoe AdjonyohBlack Food: Stories, Art and Essays by Bryant TerryMooncakes and Milk Bread by Chinese BakeriesClaudia Roden's Mediterranean by Claudia RodenColumbiana: A Rediscovery of Recipes and Rituals from the Soul of Columbia by Marian VelasquezJew-ish: Reinvented Recipes from a Modern Mensch by Jake CohanMacedonia: The Cookbook by Katerina NitsouSea, Salt and Honey by Olivia TsakirisEasy Meal Prep: The Ultimate Playbook... Read More

2. Spooky and Your Library

October 25th, 2021
2. Spooky and Your Library

On this month’s episode, The Librarians talked with Library staff members about all things spooky. If you are interested in the horror genre, spooky stories, and the occult, this episode is for you. Important links https://qcbeats.org/ https://www.davenportlibrary.com/ https://qchaunts.com/ https://www.librarything.com/profile/macabrelibrarian https://www.librarything.com/tags/macabrelibrarian https://blogs.davenportlibrary.com/sc/ https://haubergestate.org/   Books Creepy Carrots and Creepy Pair of Underwear by Aaron Reynolds Sir Simon Super Scarer by Cale Atkinson The woman in black by Susan... Read More

1. Music and Your Library

September 27th, 2021
1. Music and Your Library

Brittany, Michelle, and Steph breakdown all things music in this very first episode! Learn about QC Beats, Freegal, and so much more! For convenience we have gathered some helpful links to sources that were discussed in this episode.  https://qcbeats.org/ https://www.davidgsmithmusic.com/https://libguides.davenportlibrary.com/?b=g&d=ahttps://davenportlibrary.freegalmusic.com/home Books discussed this month were: Know My Name: a Memoir by Chanel MillerA Long Way Gone by Ishmael BeahSaved by a Song by Mary GauthierDaisy Jones and the Six by Taylor Jenkins ReidSweet Child of Mine by Guns n... Read More