Patrons & Partnerships

Library Partnership Branch, Alachua County Library District
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An informative podcast for the Library Partnership and Alachua County library community. Meet community partners, learn about library happenings, and enjoy a good story.

  1. 07/27/2023

    Ep. 44: Angela Mulkin

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. Welcome to another patron episode of Patrons & Partnerships. Today, we spoke with Angela Mulkin, a returned UF and Santa Fe professor and a participant in our branch's bookclub, The People's Bookclub.  Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    20 min

  2. 06/22/2023

    Ep. 43: Glen Battle

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. Welcome to another patron interview, where we spoke with Glen Battle, one of our frequent patrons here at the Library Partnership. Glen is a multi-talented individual who loves to garden, draw, watch movies, and participate in the Special Olympics. Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    17 min

  3. 05/04/2023

    Ep 42: Emmanuel Payne

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. Our guest today is Emmanuel Payne, a comic book artist based here in Gainesville, FL. Emmanuel's first graphic novel, Jits, is due to publish later this year. Twitter: https://twitter.com/mritznmehpayne Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/khing_payne/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@khing_payne And join us at the Library Partnership branch this Saturday, May 6th for an art talk with Carly Shooster!  Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    13 min

  4. 03/23/2023

    Ep 41: National Quilting Month with Candace McCaffery

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. In honor of National Quilting Month, our guest today is Candace McCaffery, a frequent patron of the library and a local fiber artist who makes vibrant, multilayered quilt art in celebration of the natural world. Candace's AGG Profile: https://www.artisansguildgallery.com/candace-mccaffery.html Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    19 min

  5. 02/09/2023

    Ep 40: Ghetto Sutras with Dr. K. A. Shakoor

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. In honor of Black History Month, our guest today is Dr. K. A. Shakoor, the director of Gainesville KTC Tibetan Meditation Center and president of  the Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida. Join us for a conversation about his background, his views on how to foster better mental health, and his book, Ghetto Sutras: Remaining in The Light - The Consciousness of Transcending Suffering and Racism. Dr. Shakoor: https://www.drkashakoor.com/ Ghetto Sutras: https://www.drkashakoor.com/ghetto-sutras Gainesville KTC Tibetan Medication Center: https://www.ktcgainesville.org/ Mental Health Coalition of North Central Florida: https://mentalhealthncf.org/ Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    39 min

  6. 12/23/2022

    Announcement: Holiday Hiatus

    Thanks for listening to Patrons & Partnerships.  We've posted the last episode of 2022. We'll be taking a hiatus in January, and we'll be back in February in time for Black History Month. Happy holidays from ACLD - we'll see you in 2023! Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    20 sec

  7. 12/22/2022

    Ep 39: Pace Center for Girls with Anthony J. Pierce

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. Our guest today is Anthony J. Pierce, the Community Engagement Manager at the Pace Center for Girls. Pace provides girls and young women an opportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training, and advocacy in a way which is gender-responsive, strength-based, and trauma-informed. Pace Center for Girls: https://www.pacecenter.org/ Get Involved: https://www.pacecenter.org/get-involved Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    27 min

  8. 12/08/2022

    Ep 38: Book Thrasher with Sharon Brown

    Thanks for joining us for another episode of Patrons & Partnerships, presented by the Library Partnership Branch of the Alachua County Library District. Our guest today is Sharon Brown, our second patron interview and the founder of Book Thrasher, a book review website covering a wide range of genres and topics. Sharon has kept track of almost every book she's read since 2007, starting with paper logs well before she created Book Thrasher. Book Thrasher: https://bookthrasher.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bookthrasher1 Instagram: https://instagram.com/bookthrasher  A Gentleman in Moscow Review: https://bookthrasher.com/2021/08/14/simply-spectacular/  Unspeakable Review: https://bookthrasher.com/2022/03/18/from-beale-street-to-tulsa/ Nour's Secret Library Review: https://bookthrasher.com/2022/06/18/nours-secret-library/ Visit the Alachua County Library District website to browse our collection and to find other resources and services offered at your favorite, local library! You can view a transcript of this podcast on ACLD's YouTube Channel.

    18 min
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An informative podcast for the Library Partnership and Alachua County library community. Meet community partners, learn about library happenings, and enjoy a good story.

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  • Creator
    Library Partnership Branch, Alachua County Library District
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    47
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Patrons & Partnerships
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    Patrons & Partnerships