Monday, December 19, 2016

December 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer), Liz Locke, Elizabeth Braunworth, and Susan Berger

The guests discuss library programs for the month of December, including events for both adults and children in celebration of the holidays. They talk about crafting activities, including creating Thank You cards for Forgotten Soldiers Outreach, and programs that help people de-stress at this busy time of year. They also discuss some of the ways that CreationStation at MN can be used to make greeting cards and family gifts. Susan Berger highlights business workshops, including a Homebuying presentation and a workshop on the new Consumer Reports Online, and MORE!

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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

November 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer),
Matt Selby
Katherine Houseal
Alena Geidel
Gabrielle Dietiker
Shannon Wolverton

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of November: the 13th Annual Families Reading Together event at the Morikami with origami stations throughout the gardens to create paper friends and creature stations to make creature bookmarks; library branches are holding bookmark contests for children, many different Thanksgiving Day celebrations at the branches; the English Exchange for non-native English learners to practice their English skills; and as always, much much MORE! Check the latest issue of our Happenings brochure for all the events are your local library.

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Tuesday, October 11, 2016

October 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer),
Jayme Bosio,
Matt Selby and
Christina Stone. 

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of October: Italian-America Heritage Month events and documentary films, continuing Hispanic Heritage Month events, Halloween events, over 40 different spooky and not-so-spooky events at your local branch including a haunted house at the Glades Road Branch, Name That Mummy with a faux Egyptian mummy at the Gardens Branch, the 3rd Annual Genealogy Fair at the Main Library, computer classes in the CreationStation, and MORE!

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Wednesday, August 31, 2016

September 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer), Josh Stone, Chris Jankow, Maribel DeJesus and Alice Hattendorf.

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of September: the 11th Annual celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month (part of this podcast is presented in Spanish) with movies, music, children's, adult and family events; a book discussion with Diana Nyad for her book Find a Way; "Meet the Author" Tricia Barr at the Wellington Branch; Nitromania! a liquid nitrogen and chemicals event for ages 5 and up; Pokémon events; PalmCon; new FREE digital download products for magazines and audiobooks, including new Spanish-language eBooks, and much MORE!

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Monday, August 8, 2016

August 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer)
Ariel Carmichael
Brian Smith
Chris Jankow
Kevin Moore

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of August: Fantasy Football 2016 at the library at several branches, musician Micheal Dale performs at three of our branches (see the print editions of Happenings for times and locations), Dr. Robert Watson discusses his book The Nazi Titanic, Pokémon Club, Movie Matinees with popular films at the library, Book a Librarian one-on-one tech help sessions are many of our branches, computer classes on multiple topics such as social media, eBooks, iPad use, and much much MORE!

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Saturday, July 9, 2016

July 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer)
Suzanne Busch
Marisa Reichert
Liz Locke

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of July: the continuation of the Summer Reading Program, the Point Tracker and the eligibility for the amazing prizes for completing the program; a week long celebration of Japan at the Jupiter Branch; a variety of business related and job search programs at the Main Library and also instructional classes on grant seeking; computer and technology programs in the CreationStation at the Main Library; online resource training at the Gardens Branch including ValueLine for investors and Transparent Language learning new languages,and MORE!

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Monday, June 13, 2016

June 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell (host and sound engineer), Elaine Nelson, Matt Selby and Susan Berger.

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of June: the annual Summer Reading Program with the new Point Tracker feature where members can collect points for a chance to Win Prizes! Also, the LAMP (Library Adventure Museum Passes) program, where the library distributes free passes to local museums. Dancercise for Seniors, Debate Club and Summer Coding for ages 8 and up, and MORE!

Visit our Library Happenings page for a downloadable PDF of all our Activities.

CLICK HERE to listen or right-click to save the podcast. Length: 13:28.

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Saturday, May 7, 2016

May 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell, engineer
Christina Stone, Kevin Moore, Suzanne Busch

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of May:
Haitian Heritage month with music and dance performances; Mental Health month programs and movies; CreationStation software demos; Mother's Day programs; Star Wars day programs, and MORE!

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Friday, April 15, 2016

April 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell, engineer
Clifton Barefoot
Susan Berger

The podcast guests talk about library programs for the month of April which is Money Smart month. We're offering programs on "cutting the cord" with ways to switch from cable TV to something else: attend the program to find out what that is. There are other programs on car buying, avoiding scams, organizing and decluttering your life. We are still involved with Writer's Live! programs, and we're having many many Adult Coloring programs at most branches, and MUCH MORE!

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Thursday, March 3, 2016

March 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell, engineer
Elisabeth Neumann
Amberdenise Puckett
Stephanie Rudisill
Amanda Woolf

Programs for March include One Book, One Community book promotion and book chats across the system; gluten information and gluten-free foods; "frankentoys" which is creating new toys from random toy parts, both of these at The Acreage; Children's Spring Break programming: The Goosebumps movie will be shown at Greenacres and the West Boynton Branch; various St. Patrick’s Day programs for "putting on the green"; Writer's Live! continues with different authors at different branches; Alphabet Adventures at Jupiter will work through all 26 letters of the alphabet; The S.Q.U.A.D.D. youth advisory team; and at the Main Library, Jackson Pollock Painting; and Hour of Code, and MORE! Read the latest edition of Happenings on the library website or pick up a paper copy at your local branch.

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Friday, February 5, 2016

February 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell, engineer
Ron Glass
tom cipullo

The podcast guests talk about Palm Beach County Library programs for the month of February which features multiple Black History Month celebrations and library events: book discussions, live music, Orisirisi African folklore and storytelling and biographical films. The Writer's LIVE! programs continue in February. We also have news about our new bookmobile. Also, Chinese New Year and Valentine's Day programs for teens and children and Where in the World is Ms. Amber? at the Main Library, and MORE!

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Friday, January 8, 2016

January 2016 Podcast

Featuring
John Campbell, engineer
Joe Crisco
Nicole Hughes
Matt Selby
Susan Berger

The podcast guests talk library programs for January 2016: the South Florida Fair, the always popular Presidents and Their First Ladies programs, the Annual Friends Book Sale, Home Buying education from HUD, business programs, fun programs for children, and MORE!

CLICK HERE to listen or right-click to save the podcast. Length: 18:34.

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