Check It Out With EVPL

Join Ellen, Lori, and former children's librarian, Stacy Hurt, as they discuss favorite fairy tales, the art of storytelling, why folklore survives the test of time, the connection between hobbits and cryptids, and more!

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This month, Jamye welcomes Alex from EVPL's READ Center, to discuss experiences with music, their love of memoirs and mysteries, the morals of fairy tales, and their opinions on Nicolas Cage and Robert Pattinson.

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Join Jamye as she interviews Lesa, librarian at EVPL Central and 2022's recipient of The Raven Award, which recognizes outstanding achievement in the mystery field. They discuss her early influences, the criteria for a good mystery, underrated authors, and the work that has led to this award.

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Aaron and Ryan are joined by Joann from EVPL East to discuss her community involvement, the history of Juneteenth, and upcoming local celebrations of the holiday.

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Audra and Stacy share their love of robotics and discuss the different robotics systems available at EVPL, the benefits of kids learning to code, and some of the upcoming programs this summer.

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This month, Jamye is joined by Caitlyn, EVPL Oaklyn's Assistant Manager/Children's Librarian to discuss upcoming titles of interest, as well as their favorite genres and why they love them.

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Audra and Ryan interview three librarians at EVPL about their memories of past summer reading programs, upcoming events they're looking forward to, what they're reading this summer, and much more.

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Welcome back as Aaron, Christina, and Ryan take on an army of suspiciously organized bullywugs! Ellen guides the trio in Part 2 of this D&D one shot, with newly leveled up characters. Featuring a DIY spider web project, oddly shaped food, squirrel transformations, and several questionable battle strategies.

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Join Aaron, Ryan, and Christina as they undertake the quest Ellen created and learn the basics of Dungeons & Dragons! Featuring a cherished sack, a poorly placed hole, and the medieval equivalent of a breakfast smoothie.

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This month, Jamye welcomes Audra, the new teen librarian at McCollough, to talk about how history highlights shape our understanding of the past, reading nonfiction audiobooks and graphic novels, and the possibilities presented by EVPL's Library of Things!

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