14 episodes

First, we were in your community. Now, we’re in your ears. This is Pager, a monthly podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. It’s like chatting with your favorite local librarian, except you do none of the talking. Learn about library services, upcoming events, new releases, and more!

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    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

First, we were in your community. Now, we’re in your ears. This is Pager, a monthly podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. It’s like chatting with your favorite local librarian, except you do none of the talking. Learn about library services, upcoming events, new releases, and more!

    Pager 16: Something Bookish This Way Comes

    Pager 16: Something Bookish This Way Comes

    Learn about the library's homebound delivery service, and get tips for scary (and sometimes funny) movies and books from Hannah, head cataloger Darci, and adult fiction librarian Sara. Plus bad library jokes, and more! Full podcast archive on our website.

    • 24 min
    Pager 15: BookmArc of a Scythe

    Pager 15: BookmArc of a Scythe

    September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and also contains Banned Books Week! Learn how we're observing both occasions. Plus, special guest Amber from the Circulation Department talks young adult dystopias, including Scythe by Neal Shusterman. Visit our website to learn more.

    • 27 min
    Pager 14: Books of Future Past

    Pager 14: Books of Future Past

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast by the West Bend Library. In August's episode, Hannah examines the work of Fredrik Backman, then explores the library's collection of superhero comics. Plus library jokes, upcoming events, and more! Visit westbendlibrary.org for more information, and a transcript of this episode. 

    • 16 min
    Pager 13: A Pod of Ice and Fire

    Pager 13: A Pod of Ice and Fire

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In July's episode, Hannah talks about binge-worthy book series and their equally binge-worthy screen adaptations. Plus grilling, Consumer Reports, and more! Visit our website for more information.

    • 11 min
    Pager 12: And Still I Read

    Pager 12: And Still I Read

    Happy one-year anniversary! First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In June's episode, Hannah's sister Ellen returns with some more book suggestions, and questions about virtual Summer Reading. Learn more on our website. 

    • 9 min
    Pager 11: Booked Kingdom

    Pager 11: Booked Kingdom

    First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In May's episode, we're joined by Ellen, the host's little sister, for some book recommendations, and tips on how to get the most out of your Kindle. Get the latest info on summer reading, too! Learn more on our website. 

    • 12 min

Customer Reviews

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2 Ratings

2 Ratings

robratatat ,

Very funny and clever!

This podcast uses humor to spread the word about the activities at the West Bend library. It is definitely worth a listen.

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