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Elementia, Book Burnout, Table Top Games, and Award Winners
We dedicated this episode of Did you hear? to Award Winners (12:36). From Bram Stoker to William Allen White award winners, you’ll find it all at jocolibrary.org/explore
Today we recommend cures to book burnout (13:04), discuss table top game nights (24:23) and offer board game suggestions as well.
But first, Kate McNair brings teen writers and artists to talk with Dave Carson about elementia! (:28)
Subscribe to the Did you hear? podcast to keep up on what our Librarians recommend and what’s happening at Johnson County Library! Subscribing is free and ensures the newest episode will be delivered to you the way you want:
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In Memory of Six Million, MakerSpace, and Art You Can Checkout
We dedicate this episode of Did you hear? to Art you can check out! That’s right, we have prints of famous works of art at the Central Resource Library. Use them to study or simply change up the aesthetics of any room! The MakerSpace crew drops by to chat, But first, Dave Carson sits down with Ashley Fick, Diane Haner, and Amanda Wahlmeier to discuss our In memory of Six Million event.
Jump to:
- In Memory of Six Million (:28)
- Art You Can Checkout (4:56)
- MakerSpace (5:37)
Accessible Formats, Gather at the Table, and J Awesomeness
We dedicate this episode of Did you hear? to Accessible Formats! Large print books, audiobooks and more!
Elena McVicar and Dave Carson J fiction awesomeness! But first, Ashley Fick and Michelle Ranney sit down with Dave to talk about Food Insecurity as our Gather at the Table discussion topic!
Homework Help, Interviewing, and Gregg's Picks
We dedicated this episode of Did you hear? To Tutor.com! Your Library card is your ticket live resume help, live homework help, test prep and more.
So you think you can interview? Marty Johannes & Dave Carson talk career and finance with and Janet Barrow from the Society for Human Resource Management of Johnson County. Later, Gregg Winsor recommends the best books that haven’t even hit the market yet!
Staff Picks, Free Lunch Exhibition, Music
We dedicated this episode of Did you hear? to Staff picks! Find out what our professional readers approve. You can find Staff Picks at jocolibrary.org/we-recommend
Today Dave Carson, Bryan Voell and Michelle Holden host the Minister of Information and his partner in art Sara Star in our “What’s Happening” segment. Spoiler alert! They’re related. They discuss their exhibition and programs based on the topic of food insecurity. Then, Matt Fuegen joins Bryan & Dave to talk music we recommend.
Food Insecurity, Romance Novels, and 6by6 ...
Did you hear about 6by6, Food Insecurity and Romance Novels?
We dedicate every Did you hear? episode to one of our many Library services. This time, it's 6 by 6: Ready to Read! It’s our early literacy program. Discover the 6 skills all kids should develop by age 6.
In this episode, Beth Atwater sits down with Melissa Horak-Hern and Gregg Winsor in our “We Recommend” section to discuss Romance novels! But first, It’s “What’s Happening.” Helen Hokanson, Amanda Wahlmeier and Dave Carson talk about food insecurity.
Did you hear? Our Librarians talk about their love of reading!
Did you hear? What do you look for in a good book? Do you prefer a strong female lead? Are details a must? Do you want the characters to be like you or completely different? Librarians ponder these questions and more in this podcast extra!
Did you hear? Our Librarians talk books!
Readers Advisory Librarian Gregg Winsor hosts guest Librarians for a fascinating discussion about what, why and how we read what we read. Their suggestions are not to be missed!
Did you hear about the Women in the Military event?
Did you hear about our Women in the Military event? Librarian Amanda talks about the stories a panel of women who have served will share.
Did you hear? Ep. 19: Scary Reads!
In this fantastic episode of Did You Hear? It's members of our Reader's Advisory committee Gregg and Tyler talking SCARY READS just in the nick of time for Halloween!
Why do we read what we read? Find out why Tyler prefers spooky comics and graphic novels. Hear what he recommends.