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Sep 14, 2017

  Usually we talk about how wonderful libraries are – and they are! And we talk about cheery, happy, fun things in libraries – and there are tons of them! But today we are talking about a much more uncomfortable topic, but important in libraries: Conflict. We are all about Minnesota Nice here, and it … Continue...


Jun 15, 2017

This is our final regular show of Season One!! But stay tuned for info on our LOL (Linking Our Libraries) Podcast Awards Show coming up Thursday June 29! You can download all of our podcast episodes at iTunes, or your podcast app of choice. And check out our website for all kinds of information on … Continue reading


Apr 25, 2017

Reader’s Advisory: A service which involves suggesting fiction and nonfiction titles to a reader through direct or indirect means We are library people, and of course there are many other things we do in addition to reading books – but we do love to read books too! There are so many genres out there – … Continue...


Mar 15, 2017

This week we are looking at library makerspaces! Makerspaces are an exciting trend in libraries of all types and sizes. Although their traditional programs are STEM/STEAM based technology learning, they can involve all sorts of programs that inspire patrons to try new skills and to create new things. Our spotlight...


Mar 9, 2017

This week we talk about the fun and interesting materials you might find in a library! People’s vision of a library tends to revolve around books and computers, and of course we have those things. But there is so much more available! This week our Spotlight Library is the Chelmsford Public Library. This is a …