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DC Public Library Podcast

by Labs at DC Public Library

Hear book talks, conversations, special presentations, stories about the happenings in the library, the Labs, and Washington, DC, and much more! This show is recorded from the Labs Recording Studio at the historic, modernized, Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in downtown Washington, D.C. This podcast was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Episode transcripts may be requested by emailing [email protected], please include the episode name and date in your request.

Copyright: CC BY-NC-SA

Episodes

All Things Local: A Life of Service

45m · Published 31 Aug 18:15
Labs Library Associate Olubunmi Bakare speaks with Adult Education Specialist Toni White-Richardson about growing up in Washington, DC and her life's mission.

Memories on Tap: Inspired by Disaster

57m · Published 24 Aug 18:00

Click here for more information about the Memory Lab.

Click here to book an appointment at the Memory Lab.

The People’s Podchive: Happy Birthday Washington City Paper

12m · Published 27 Jul 18:00
Lisa and Laura talk about how the People's Archive preserves and amplifies local stories. In this episode, they explore the Washingtoniana periodicals collections and celebrate Washington City Paper’s 40th birthday with a look back at DC in the 1980s.

Access This: Crip Camp

50m · Published 20 Jul 18:48
As part of a month-long celebration of the ADA, Jenny chats with co-creator of the Oscar-nominated Documentary "Crip Camp," Jim LeBrecht, along with activist and author Judy Heumann.

Get Lit: Literary Musings on 'Animal Farm' by George Orwell

1h 2m · Published 29 Jun 14:02
Joanna & Amanda discuss George Orwell's Animal Farm, discuss Putin's attempts to reunify the Soviet Union, the influence Russian Lit can have in ones life.

Access This: Poet Marlena Chertock

38m · Published 15 Jun 18:00

Click here for more information about the 2021 OutWrite Festival.

Click here to read the poems Marlena shared in their original format

NINTH&G: Know Your Power Arts Contest For Teens

36m · Published 10 Jun 16:00
In this very special episode of NINTH & G, Ryan Williams speaks with DC Public Library Teen Coordinator Joanna Harris and Mellanie Lassiter of PEPCO about the second annual KNOW YOUR POWER civic engagement arts contest for Teens with Siobhan O’Brien, a 2020 Know Your Power winner.

The People's Podchive: Privacy in Protest

13m · Published 25 May 18:00

More on Archive This Moment D.C.

Archive This Moment D.C. in Dig DC

The Memory Lab

The Blackivists

WITNESS

Nadine Seiler Oral History, part of the Black Lives Matter Memorial Fence Oral History

DC Oral History Collaborative projects

Access This: Julia Wolhandler

28m · Published 18 May 18:00
Jenny speaks with Center for Accessibility Manager Julia Wolhandler about her experience as a member of the disability community, some of her favorite bits of disability media, and how the Center for Accessibility makes the library an even more welcoming place.

Memories on Tap: A Bike, A Book, and a Bundle of Photos

58m · Published 11 May 18:00

Click here for more information about the Tour de DCPL, the library's city-wide bike tour of Washington, DC.

DC Public Library Podcast has 89 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 65:17:33. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 4th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 21:41.

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