Facts from the Stacks

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A news and trivia podcast for book nerds and library lovers. Join hosts Kelly & Shayne as they talk about what they’re reading, what’s happening in the library, and tons of trivia. There will be plenty of games and quizzes to test your knowledge, but also so we can stump our fellow library staff! We post new episodes every other Wednesday, so jump into all sorts of topics with us!

  1. 09/11/2024

    Ep.32: Mushrooms and Fungi

    We're back after a little break! Join us as we explore the vast (and mildly terrifying) world of fungus! We discuss weird mushroom facts and learn some unsettling stuff about the hidden world just under the surface. Let us know what topics you want us to cover by sharing on our website!

    33 min

  2. 07/17/2024

    Ep.31: Camping and Campfire Stories

    Join us today to talk about camping, campfire stories, and more! Talk about our camping experiences and chat with us about the nostalgia of the campfire-esque Scary Stories to Tell In the Dark. Share your stories with us as well, we would love to hear from you!

    41 min

  3. 07/03/2024

    Ep.30: Virtual Reality

    Join us for this exciting episode on the world of VR! Learn about how it all started and listen to our experiences with VR as we gear up for our Virtual Reality Adventures program in July! Come and test VR for yourself in our MakerSpace or book an appointment to try our selection of programs and games that will transport you to another world.

    40 min

  4. 06/12/2024

    Ep.29: Foraging

    Join us with special guest Rachel, the library's own foraging enthusiast! Learn about plants in our area, the basics and ethics of foraging, and more! We even try a sample of a foraged plant in the spirit of foraging leading up to our Foraging Basics event at Muse Park on June 15th at 10 a.m.

    49 min

  5. 05/29/2024

    Ep.28: Jane Austen

    Come listen to our episode today about Jane Austen and all of her wonderful works! Talk about Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and even the cult classic Clueless (which is based on Emma!). Celebrate Austen and her works with us as we lead up to our Summer Reading Program and prepare for our Tea and Trivia event at Turntable Coffee Counter!

    42 min

  6. 05/15/2024

    Ep.27: Snacks from the Stacks

    If our candy episode made us happy, our snack episode had us over the moon! Join us to talk about some of our favorite snacky foods to indulge in, from Milano to Pringles and Little Debbies to Flamin' Hot Cheetos. Then take a little quiz to see how much you know about some of your favorite snack foods!

    54 min

  7. 05/01/2024

    Ep.26: Candy and Confections

    What is a better and more uplifting topic than CANDY??? We talk about some favorites and not-so-favorites and reminisce about favorite flavors and sugary sweets. Then take a quiz and test your know-how!

    45 min

  8. 04/17/2024

    Ep.25: The Tea on Tea

    Join us for our 25th episode as we discuss tea! Where does it come from and what cultures surround tea in different parts of the world? British afternoon tea, Chinese wedding tea ceremonies, tea pets, and more!

    40 min
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A news and trivia podcast for book nerds and library lovers. Join hosts Kelly & Shayne as they talk about what they’re reading, what’s happening in the library, and tons of trivia. There will be plenty of games and quizzes to test your knowledge, but also so we can stump our fellow library staff! We post new episodes every other Wednesday, so jump into all sorts of topics with us!

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  • Creator
    JMC Library
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2020 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Facts from the Stacks