(Children's Series) A Universe of Stories The TN Library for Accessible Books and Media

Learn what yoga is, and give it a try with us today! Candyce Krohn from Kundalini Rising in Nashville, Tennessee gives us some great ideas for feeling better in our bodies. Whatever your age and however your body likes to move, Candyce has ideas for us to do yoga our way. To learn more, head to http://www.kundalinirisingyoga.net/. Sat Nam! 

Ally Miller is the Program Manager at Turnip Green Creative Reuse, a center that supports artists who reuse materials in their work as well as community members who want to learn more about art and reuse. In this conversation, Ally shares simple ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle and also takes us on the journey that our recyclables take after they're picked up or dropped off. For more information about creative reuse, visit turnipgreencreativereuse.org. For answers to your recycling questions, go to hub.nashville.gov. 

This week, we talk about all things Cub Scouts! Our guest expert is Linda Ackerman, the Children's Librarian at the Portland Public Library in Tennessee. Listen in and get the scoop on how to become a Cub Scout, what the meetings are like, and how Cub Scouts are different from Boy Scouts. This is a great family-oriented program! To learn more, head over to www.scouting.org/programs/cub-scouts/. 

Today we're talking with Susan Haslam, Troop Co-Leader Troop 1539, Service Unit 104 and Ozella Haslam, 2nd Year Cadet in Troop 1539. Let's learn about ranks, badges, and benefits of being a Girl Scout. Of course, we also talk about cookies! For more information, call (615) 383-0490 or head to https://gsmidtn.org/ and www.girlscouts.org. 

Time for a walk on the wild side! Tag along with Erin Gray, Lead Animal Ambassador Keeper at the Nashville Zoo, as she describes a typical day working at the zoo. Does she have a favorite animal at the zoo? Are the zoo keepers afraid of any of the animals? Which animals are the the softest to touch, and which are the ickiest to touch? What's new at the zoo? For more information, climb or fly over to www.nashvillezoo.org. 

Yes, you read that right! In this episode, the puppets themselves tell us about the Nashville Puppet Theatre. Learn how the puppet shows are made and get inspired to come to a show if you're ever in Nashville. For more information, visit https://library.nashville.org/event/puppet-shows.