SPACE: Colocated Libraries
Shauna and Steev speak with two library staff members from school/public library collaborations--Kay Heiting from Granton Community Library and Bobbie...
The Tallest Building in Town
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More than just a place to keep books, libraries are places that change lives by offering access to information, technology, community spaces, and real live people to help you navigate. We talk to the people who use libraries, work in libraries, and know stuff about libraries. We look at trends and history and the good things that libraries do to make their communities better.
SPACE: Waunakee Public Library
The formerly rural community of Waunakee is now a northern suburb of Madison and is home to nearly 14,000 people. Their library, which opened in Augus...
The Dream Bus
This month we’re visiting the Dream Bus, a new bookmobile that the Sun Prairie Public Library is utilizing this year in order to expand library servic...
The Finalist
The McMillan Memorial Library in Wisconsin Rapids is one of 15 libraries in the country that is a finalist for the National Medal for Museum and Libra...
The Library that Roars
This month we start a series on rural libraries in WI, and Rock Springs Public Library is the perfect place to begin. The smallest library in the Sout...
Hidden Collections
This month we talk about collections that exist in Wisconsin that are not easily found, inside and outside of libraries. Some collections live in libr...
Tribal Libraries
There are 11 Federally-recognized tribal nations in Wisconsin, many of which have a library located within the borders of their reservation. Kymberley...
Poet's Work
What is a poet's work and what role do libraries play in it? This month we talk about poets we love. Amy Ludtzke, Assistant Director of the Dwight Fos...
Zines for life
With the recent Zinefest in Milwaukee, WI and Print and Resist Zinefest in Madison, WI, it only made sense to talk about zines this month! Shauna and ...
Drag Queen Story Hour
How can a drag queen reading a story affect a community? Why do drag queens and public libraries create partnerships? Is this happening in Wisconsin? ...