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The Delaware County District Library has a podcast! We're a public library in Central Ohio and we'll have all the updates about what's happening around our branches, as well as reader recommendations for all ages, things to "geek," and much more.
Episodes
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Monday Jan 24, 2022
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
We speak with Karen Cowan, the President of the Friends of the Delaware County District Library. She tells us about what is coming up for the Friends, what is happening with the new branch, and what wonderful donations they have received recently. George also has a special announcement.
Recommendations include The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager, visiting Mt. Vernon, Ohio, and All About Me, My Remarkable Life in Showbusiness by Mel Brooks.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on January 21, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Monday Jan 17, 2022
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
Today we speak with George Morrison who is a Children’s Librarian at the Delaware Main Branch. We talk to him about the Railroad Show that will be at the Delaware Main Branch on January 15th. The show is great for all ages and has a little something for everyone. He also plays a few quick songs for us.
Recommendations include All of the Marvels by Douglas Wolk and The Highland Falcon Thief by M. G. Leonard.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on January 14, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Monday Jan 10, 2022
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
We speak with Kellen, the Technology Training Specialist from the Maker Studio. We speak with him about how the Maker Studio is changing. Patrons will be creating their own projects and the staff at the Studio will show you how to do that. You will now fill out a ‘passport’ and learn how to use all of the machines in the studio yourself. Classes will also be switching more project based and will give you the skills to create items yourself.
Recommendations include Centaur World on Netflix, and Piranesi by Suzanne Clarke.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on January 7, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Monday Jan 03, 2022
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
We discuss some of our favorites of 2021. These include the multitude of books we read in addition to what shows we binged.
Book recommendations include The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons, The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins, The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles, Better Luck Next Time by Julia Claiborne Johnson, JFK: Coming of Age in the American Century, 1917-1956 by Fredrik Logevall, Still Life by Louise Penny, and The Rose Code by Kate Quinn.
Show recommendations include Only Murders in the Building, Lupin, Squid Games, Schmigadoon!, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (in chronological order), Nine Perfect Strangers, and Ted Lasso.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on December 31, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Monday Dec 27, 2021
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
We speak about popular Christmas movies that are currently streaming as well as our favorites that we watch every year. .
Recommendations include A Christmas Story, Christmas in Connecticut, and The Ref.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on December 24, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Louder for the people in the back - C-I-N-C-I-N-N-A-T-I ...
This month, Katy and Via are discussing a magical journey out of Ohio and in to what ever is beyond as we watch the made for tv movie, Babes in Toyland.
The movie is available through the Delaware County District Library. You can also watch on Hoopla with your library card!
Remember, this podcast contains spoilers! So tune in after a movie viewing or at your own risk. Check out our nifty flyer here.
As always, we'd love to hear what you think of the episode, what your favorite holiday movies and traditions are, or any other movie recommendation you'd like us to review in a future episode. You can e-mail us at libraryguys@delawarelibrary.org.
Monday Dec 20, 2021
Monday Dec 20, 2021
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
Our special guests this week are Bridget Dailey who is a Youth Services Specialist at the Delaware County District Library and Jack Hilborn who has been a very active member of the Delaware community. We speak with Bridget about the Noon Year’s Eve Program coming up and Jack about how he has been involved in the community.
Recommendations include There Was a Silly Unicorn Who Wanted to Fly by Ken Geist, Kaleidoscope by Brian Selznick, and All of the Marvels by Douglas Wolk.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on December 17, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Monday Dec 13, 2021
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
Our special guest this week is Hannah Simpson, the Communications Specialist at the Delaware County District Library. We speak with her and Molly about the new Diana Gabaldon book: Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone and George speaks about a resource that the library offers called Very Short Introductions which can be found on our resources page here.
Recommendations include Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? By Mindy Kaling, Vanderbilt: the Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper, and Go Tell the Bees that I am Gone by Diana Gabeldon.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on December 10, 2021
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Monday Dec 06, 2021
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
Our special guest this week is Kellen Freeman the Technology Training Specialist for the Maker Studio at the Delaware County District Library. We speak with him today about the Board Game collection and how it has been improved.
Recommendations include Murder She Knit by Peggy Ehrhart, Hawkeye: My Life as a Weapon by Matt Fraction, and Still Life by Louise Penny.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on December 3, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Monday Nov 29, 2021
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts George Needham and Nicole Fowles.
Our special guest this week is Joe O’Rourke who is the Adult Services and Collection Coordinator for the Delaware County District Library. We speak with him today about his work with the Delaware Genealogical Society and how he manages the various collections around the library.
Recommendations include The Farm by Joanne Ramos, A Time Traveler’s Guide to Medieval England by Ian Mortimer, Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two by Joseph Bruchac, and There, There by Tommy Orange.
Read more about today's episode here.
Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/
This episode originally aired on November 26, 2021