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In this episode of the library's podcast, staff talk about their book icks! What would make you stop reading a book?

In this episode of the podcast, Ashlee and Jayme talk about their recent experience at the Wisconsin Library Association (WLA) conference and all the sessions they attended.

In this second episode of Romance Roundup, Ashlee, Ashley, and Marijka take a romance trope quiz, talk about books they've read in the last 6 months, and talk about the fake dating trope. Take the quiz yourself: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bean_hwh/what-romance-book-trope-are-you-b9eyy449dh

In this episode of the library's podcast, Check Out MPL, Ashlee, Ashley, and Marijka sit down for a Romance Roundup of the romance books they've read in the last few months. They also talk a bit about a popular romance trope, enemies-to-lovers. Enjoy!

In this episode of the library's podcast, Check Out MPL, Ashlee, Ashley, and Marijka sit down and talk about romance books!

In this episode of the library's podcast, Check Out MPL, Ashlee and Jayme literally sit down on the floor for a quick, unplanned conversation about library happenings. Enjoy!

In this episode of the library's podcast, Check Out MPL, Ashlee once again sits down with former TAB member, Marilla, for a great conversation about college, life after college, and books. Ashlee tries to figure out why Marilla loves to reread books all the time, and Marilla encourages everyone to read The Aurelian Cycle series by Rosaria Munda.

In this episode, Ashlee again sits down with TAB President and library volunteer, Henry. Henry talks about his involvement in the library, what it was like being TAB President, and his plans after high school. Congrats, Henry! And thanks for making the library a part of your journey.

Ashley interviews Andrea Bendlin all about Alaska in conjunction with the release of our new Travel with MPL kits! In this episode, Andrea shares her experience of living in Southeast Alaska for a summer. Our Travel with MPL Alaska travel kit is now available for checkout! Find all of the Travel with MPL kits on our website here: www.als.lib.wi.us/MPL/travel-with-mpl-kits Funded in part by a grant from Wisconsin Humanities, with funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities and the State of Wisconsin. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this project do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Wisconsin Humanities strengthens the roots of community life through educational and cultural programs that inspire civic participation and individual imagination. #CheckOutMPL

We recently had illustrator and muralist Emily Balsley create and paint a stairwell mural at the library. Ashlee sits down with her to talk a little bit about her background, her process for creating our mural, and more. To see a time lapse of the mural, click here:https://youtube.com/shorts/U4vx5Pg-m2s?feature=share Visit Emily's website here: https://www.emilybalsley.com/