Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson, with Guest Ben Coy, executive director of The Central Ohio Symphony. 

This week we chat with Ben Coy about the upcoming symphony season, the Dali Quartet at the Liberty Library, and culture passes. And, of course, what we're reading!! 

Recommendations include Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter, The September House by Carissa Orlando, and Savvy by Ingrid Law. Read more about today's episode here. 

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This episode originally aired on October 4, 2024.

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie with guest Mallory Sribanditmongkol from People in Need of Delaware County!

This week we chat about their upcoming Fall Fest, volunteer opportunities, and the annual Holiday Clearinghouse which has applications closing next Friday, October 4. 

Recommendations include The Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFede, A Pie to Die For by Gretchen Rue, and we also talked about our new app upgrade! Read more about today's episode here.

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This episode originally aired on September 27, 2024.

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and gust Srah Robertson from the Liberty Branch Library.

This week we chat about books we've recently read and the upcoming Frankenstein! Myth, Monster, and Popular Culture program at the Liberty Branch Library! This program is made possible, in part, by Ohio Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Ohio Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities

Recommendations include Nature's Best Hope by Douglas W. Tallamy, The Night Shift by Alex Finlay, and My Sister the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite.  Read more about today's episode here.

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This episode originally aired on September 20, 2024.

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie with guest, Mandy Henning, Branch Manager of the Ostrander Branch Library. 

This week we chat about Bubblemania! https://delawarelibrary.libnet.info/event/11164056

Recommendations include The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley,  I Am Bat by Morag Hood, and Fall Themed Books for Teens list from Claire at Liberty! Read more about today's episode here. 

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This episode originally aired on September 13, 2024.

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest, Robbie Apt from our Outreach Services department.

This week we chat about all of the amazing services the Outreach Department provides to the community! 

Recommendations include Mortuary Confidential by Kenneth McKensey & Todd Harrah, The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson, and Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanen McGuire Read more about today's episode here. 

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This episode originally aired on September 6, 2024.

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with hosts Nicole Fowles, Hannah Simpson, and guest: Wendi Foos, Assistant Branch Manager and Adult Services Supervisor from the DCDL Orange Branch.

This week we chat about books and give updates on the adult programs coming to the Orange Branch this September. ESOL, Toastmasters, coffee tastings, bookclub, and more! 

Recommendations include: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore, A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, and The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie by Rachel Linden.

Read more about today's episode here.

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This episode originally aired on August 30th,  2024

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with host Nicole Fowles and guests: Sarah Kofer, Materials Selector from Worthington Libraries and Kellan Freeman, DCDL Maker Studio Supervisor. 

This week we chat about books and give updates on the new photo digitalization tools now available in Maker Studio.  Special thank you to Friends of the Library and the Delaware County Foundation for providing the funds for the new equipment.  

Recommendations include: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt, Seven Samurai, I Hope This Finds You Well by Sue Natalie, A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda, Looking for Smoke by KA Cobell, The Teacher by Freida McFadden. 

Read more about today's episode here.

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This episode originally aired on August 16th,  2024

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie with guest Jane Hawes, Director of Communications for the Delaware County Commissioners

This week we chat about The Wall That Heals, a 3/4 version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial coming to Delaware County!

Recommendations include The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab, Calypso by David Sedaris and A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. Read more about today's episode here.

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This episode originally aired on August 9, 2024

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and (update to co-host  and guest.) 

This week we chat with Matt Glaviano from the Westerville Public Library about Nicola Yoon's Author Visit on September 18! 

Recommendations include Evicted by Matthew Desmond, Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay, and Something Buried, Something Blue by Wendi Corsi Staub.

Read more about today's episode here. 

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This episode originally aired on August 2, 2024.

Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with host Nicole Fowles and guest Chase Waits from the Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities.

This week we chat about the 34th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.! 

Recommendations include Being Heumann by Judith Heumann and Princess in Black by Shannon and Dean Hale. Read more about today's episode here. 

Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/

This episode originally aired on July 26, 2024.