Kristina and Kathleen talk to Gary Robusto a local ghost hunter and paranormal expert. Gary will be speaking at the library on October 25, at 6pm. This is the last new episode of the podcast, but feel free to listen old episodes again and again! Check our calendar for other upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library
This month Kristina and Kathleen talk to Sarah Walsh from the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy. Visit the Mohawk Hudson Land Conservancy website and plan a trip to one of their preserves! Attend an event Volunteer Make a donation Come to the library to learn more about the MHLC on August 1. Register for the guided hike at the Bozen Kill Preserve on August 5. Check out the Guilderland Farmer's Market Join Beanstack Read Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson And attend Books Under the Stars to talk about it. Check our calendar for other upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
Very quick update and episode for you this month. Enjoy the spring, we will be back with a full episode in June! Check our calendar for upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
April 21 is Thank You for Libraries Day! This month Kristina and Kathleen talk to Erin Kinal from the Albany Pinebush Preserve Commission. Please visit Lupine Fest on May 20 starting at 10am until 4pm. Click Here to see a closeup of the Eastern Hognose Snake. Check out our events calendar for Reads & Roasts events and much more! April is poetry month, find new poems with The Poetry Foundation. Read The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver. We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
Happy St Patrick's Day! This month Kristina and Kathleen talk about the new reading challenge for adults coming in April! Get ready to yell "Bingo!" Check out our events calendar for Reads & Roasts events and much more! April is poetry month, find new poems with The Poetry Foundation. In April, go to Beanstack to register for the Reads & Roasts Challenge. During the Reads & Roasts Challenge, try one of these coffee shops: Electric City Roasters Graham's Coffee Parlor Motor Oil Coffee Novel Biblio-Brew Uncommon Grounds Read Venco: a novel by Cherie Dimaline We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
Kristina has some news about Libby! Hint: Now there are more books! Meet Margaret Lanoue President of the Capital District Genealogical Society. She will tell us more about the group and their upcoming meetings. Go here to join. Book Review: Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival, and Hope in An American City by Andrea Elliott Have you read any of the New York Times Best books of 2021? Leave a message with your thoughts or opinion and it might be included in an upcoming episode! You can leave a voice message or email us. Check our calendar for upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
This month Kristina and Kathleen discuss some of our favorite podcasts. Check them out below. The New York Times released their list of the 10 best books of 2021, get reading! Also, a review of Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell All the podcasts Kathleen and Kristina recommended: Bad Blood: The Final Chapter Office Ladies Binge Mode The Drop out The Shrink Next Door Noble Blood You're Wrong About Beach Too Sandy, Water Too Wet Judge John Hodgman How Did This Get Made? Threedom Doughboys Check our calendar for upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
This bonus episode is all about Youth Programming! Did you know the Youth Services Department is hard at work making programming for your whole family? Miss Beth is here to explain: Kits, Discovery Pages, Dial-A-Story, Virtual Storytime, and Friday read-alouds. Check out the GPL kids page! Check our calendar for upcoming events Pandemic Operation Plan Please Rate and Review the show! (Kindness matters) We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
We talk to Amy about Neighborhooding and Kristina gives us a breakdown of holiday tips and tools from the library. Also my book review of A Promised Land by Barack Obama. Enjoy! Check our calendar for upcoming events Pandemic Operation Plan Camp Day is for camping and Smores. World Toilet Day is to raise awareness of sanitation needs around the world. We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
The library is now open! In this month's episode we talk to Kristina about Kanopy and we talk to Maria about Health Information. And a review of The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. For consumer health information, try starting here. If you would like to schedule a health information appointment, please email Maria. Check our calendar for upcoming events Pandemic Operation Plan Try Kanopy! Try the Perdue Owl citation machine! We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
This month the library will complete our renovation and re-open! To celebrate, we are joined by Library Director Tim Wiles to give us an audio tour of the library renovations. The library will (re) open Monday September 27 at 9:30 am. Also, we now have Kanopy! try it out We also offer contactless service, with self-serve hold shelf and checkouts. You will need your library card or the UHLS mobile app with your library card stored. Join GPL Cafe Chat Join the GPL Kids and Families facebook group. We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
It is reading time! Find out all the ways to get a book from the library. Remember to email us at podcast@guilderlandlibrary.org by August 2, to enter to win a Psycho Goreman T-shirt. Or buy your own from Plastic Meatball. Sign up for Beanstack to track your summer reading! Join GPL Cafe Chat Join the GPL Kids and Families facebook group. We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
Remember to email us at podcast@guilderlandlibrary.org by July 2, to enter to win a Psycho Goreman T-shirt. Or buy your own from Plastic Meatball. Join GPL Cafe Chat Join the GPL Kids and Families facebook group. Sign up for Beanstack to track your summer reading! We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ Register for programs! https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
GPL Cafe Chat To find where a movie or show is streaming, try Just Watch. It does include Hoopla! Join the GPL Kids and Families facebook group. Sign up for Beanstack and get ready to track your summer reading! We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
It's April! We have some news and an amazing new learning tool. Get ready to be informed! We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
In this episode, Kristina is back with more to learn (hint: it's about language). And, we are also joined by Amy to talk about children's books and her work centered on representation and diversity. We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
Episode 2! How is the construction going? Can I get tax forms yet? How about some book reviews? Welcome to the world, Ace! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library https://www.instagram.com/guilderlandlibrary/
We're excited to announce the launch of our very own GPL Podcast, called "How Did You Find It?" Moderated by Librarian Kathleen Tyrrell, the once-a-month podcast will explore books, libraries, information, entertainment and everything in between. Download the podcast from the App Store or Google Play. The first episode is set to launch on Friday, January 22. We welcome ideas and suggestions, too! You can reach us at podcast@guilderlandlibrary.org
Kristina and Kathleen discuss many of the features of the new library database Brainfuse. Join Beanstack and sign up for the "How 'Bout Them Apples?" Challenge! Read The Guncle by Steven Rowley. Come in to see the new Cafe Con Mel Check our calendar for other upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library
August is for Kristina and Kathleen to discuss our new service for connecting you with authors! Here is the list of upcoming author talks you can register for. Scroll down to see past events to watch now. Join Beanstack Read The Invisible Husband of Frick Island by Colleen Oakley And attend Books Under the Stars to talk about it. Check our calendar for other upcoming events We would love to hear from you! Leave us feedback or suggestions: Email us Send us a voice message https://guilderlandlibrary.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Guilderland.Library