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Reading Public Library: Down The Block and Around The World episodes
- Reading Public Library - Staff Reactions to Winning a National Award!Listen as the Reading Public Library Staff reacts to winning the National IMLS Medal. They share what this award means to them and also to their community! Congratulations!!!5 min
- Top 29 Finalists for the National IMLS for Service Award!Toni Reece interviews Bronwen Gamble about Reading Public Library becoming 1 of 29 Finalists vying for the Institute for Museum and Library Service Award. Did you know that there are 16,500 libraries in the U.S. and The Reading Public Library is one of 29 Finalists!!!! Bronwen shares the reasons why and the journey of becoming a nominee! There are 10 winners announced on May 1, 2018!!! Stay tuned!10 min
- The Library Outside The Walls!Bronwen talks to Daniel Egusquiza about how important a gathering space or Plaza is to a community. The Reading Public Library is using their beautiful front steps as a gathering space. What's the point of this? We need to see where the people are and meet them there. Learn more from Daniel and Bronwen in this next episode!14 min
- Reading Public Library Goes Global! - An interview with Daniel EgusquizaBronwen talks about the excitement around their Global Representative Daniel Egusquiza's global adventure and what it means to our local hometown library! Not to be missed!12 min
- Bridging the Gaps for the Golden AgesBronwen talks to Leslie King, Senior Outreach Coordinator, about how she brings the Library to Seniors. Whether it is coloring books or novels and DVDs, Leslie makes sure Seniors have access to this important resource - our Library.13 min
- It's not all downtown! An interview with Ineavelle Ruiz!Bronwen talks to Ineavelle Ruiz, Librarian at the South East Reading Branch about the activities and programs that happen at her branch. Ineavelle shares how they meet the community where they live to find out what their needs are so their library can become part of the solution.13 min
- Between the covers!How do best sellers get from a best seller's list into a library? It's a very cool process and one that very few people know. Listen as Bronwen talks to Pam Hehr, Cataloger, and find out the secrets behind you having access through your library of the many past, present and future best selling books!12 min
- They ask you what? An interview with Carl Long!Bronwen asks Carl to describe his adventures at the reference desk. He has been asked questions you would never believe! It's always interesting!12 min
- The Internet as a Game Changer with Mike Najarian!Bronwen talks to Mike about how the library has grown with the internet. From 1992 - 2017 everything in the library was done by hand and face to face service was key. Presently, the Library offers have grown to not only face to face but also helps to bridge the digital divide for people who do not have computers at home and use the Library's computer resources to help them do homework, research, resumes and more! Mike also gives great advice on the do's and don'ts of using a public computer! Check it out!13 min
- Show me the money! with Special Guest - Linda CapozelloWhere does the money come from to support the Reading Public Library? The woman with all of those answers is the Library's Director of Advancement, Linda Capozello!It's not just fines and fees, Linda calls it "Fun Funding"! Find out more by listening to this very informative episode!12 min
About Reading Public Library: Down The Block and Around The World
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The Reading Public Library will generate a library for the future by meeting the informational, educational, and recreational needs of library consumers today.