WCLS in Whatcom County presents Library Stories
by Whatcom County Library SystemA podcast celebrating the libraries of Whatcom County.
Copyright: Copyright 2021 All rights reserved.
Episodes
Ep. 46 Cynthia French and A Forest of Words
42m · PublishedPoet and WCLS Communications Specialist Cynthia French joins us to talk about the intersection of libraries and poetry.
Ep. 45: YAI Podcast interview with Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe
58m · PublishedWe feature an episode from the Young and Indigenous (YAI) Podcast from Children of the Setting Sun Productions. YAI hosts, Cyrus James and Wykeklyaa Curleybear talk with Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe about her book Red Paint and about life and everything else. Sasha's powerful memoir, Red Paint, is the 2024 Whatcom READS selection.
Hy'shqe to our friends at YAI and Children of the Setting Sun for allowing us to share this powerful interview.
Ep 44 Digital Literacy with Christine Perkins and Tamar Clarke
29m · PublishedChristine and Tamar stop by to tell us about the Digital Literacy webpage (https://www.wcls.org/digital-literacy/) they have created in cooperation with the University of Washington's Center for an Informed Public through a grant from the National Science Foundation.
Ep 43 Claire McElroy and Whatcom READS
37m · PublishedClaire McElroy is our Adult Programming Coordinator, wrangling speakers, authors, events and workshops for WCLS and Whatcom READS. Is the job as fun as it sounds? Tune in to find out!
2023 Wrap Up with Christine Perkins
20m · PublishedMary Vermillion chats with Executive Director Christine Perkins about the eventful 12 months that were 2023 and the exciting library events and activities that will take place in 2024. Also, a call to write in and give us some feedback. Send comments to [email protected]
Ep. 41 WCLS Gift Guide for 2023
54m · PublishedOur WCLS book selectors sit down and discuss several of the books in ourGift Guidepublication, available at WCLS library branches. Two conversations, our adult selectors, Lisa Gresham, Mary Kinser and Emma Radosevich discuss their picks and three of our Youth Services selectors, Thom Barthelmas, Theresa Morrison and Tamar Clark talk about their contributions to the Gift Guide.
Ep 40 Open Book Recap and Shush with Debi
34m · PublishedListen to folks at our Open Book Festival and get a glimpse at the man behind the microphone as we share an excerpt from Puyallup Public Library's podcast, Shush!...with Debi in which Debi turns the tables on me and interviews me at the Deming Library.
Ep. 39 Open Book Festival
34m · PublishedFind out about the Open Book Festival happening on Sunday, November 5, 2023. WCLS Executive Director Christine Perkins and Village Books Co-owner Paul Hanson talk about this "book lover's dream day" and all the "bookish experiences" to be had there.
Ep 38: Jerry Steinhilber & Whatcom Grooves
34m · PublishedWe caught Jerry after his trio performed among the stacks in the Ferndale Library and we discussed jazz and kids and the importance of libraries. And the one record album he recommends we all listen to.
Ep. 37 Sarah & Hana: Summer Reading Update
25m · PublishedSarah Lavender and Hana Boxburger update us on the lively and exciting Summer Reading 2023 activities and we get a surprise announcement about our Whatcom Million Trees Project partnership!
WCLS in Whatcom County presents Library Stories has 47 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 32:33:17. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 16th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 9th, 2024 23:11.