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Meredith Library Podcast Studio

Meredith Library Podcast Studio

By Meredith Public Library

Welcome to the official podcast of the Meredith Public Library in Meredith, NH. Listen in as Anna and Matthew chat about upcoming programs, behind the scenes operations, and much much more! New episodes every other week!
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Dungeons, Dragons, and Libraries

Meredith Library Podcast StudioFeb 26, 2021

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The Podcast Returns - Seed Catalog Kickoff and Welcome Anna

The Podcast Returns - Seed Catalog Kickoff and Welcome Anna

The Meredith Library Podcast returns with Episode 6 in the Check It Out series. In this episode:

  • Welcome New Co-Host Anna
  • New Seed Catalog
  • What Flower Represents You
Apr 13, 202419:21
Check It Out ep. 005: Samantha is leaving us...

Check It Out ep. 005: Samantha is leaving us...

Is Samantha leaving the podcast? Is she leaving the library? Find out and listen in as her and Matthew discuss it amongst other things. Plus our Community Cook Book is coming very soon!

Feb 17, 202419:48
Behind the Stacks ep 003: The Book Sale

Behind the Stacks ep 003: The Book Sale

How do book donations work? What happens to the books? What is the Book Sale and is it different from the Book Store? Find out in this weeks episode!

Feb 08, 202414:41
Check It Out ep. 004: A Close Up of the MakerSpace

Check It Out ep. 004: A Close Up of the MakerSpace

Did you know that we have some really amazing machines you can use in our MakerSpace? We have everything from sewing machines to Film Converters. Listen in as Matthew and Samantha discuss all things MakerSpace! PS: Did you know we have a parking lot?

Jan 25, 202422:09
Check it Out ep. 003: January Programs

Check it Out ep. 003: January Programs

Happy New Year! The MPL staff has worked very hard to bring you a lot of amazing programs this year so listen to Matthew and Samantha chat about some of our January events!

Jan 05, 202422:19
Behind the Stacks ep 002: Reader Reviews

Behind the Stacks ep 002: Reader Reviews

Have you ever noticed those little sheets of paper taped into the front of your library books? Those are our Reader Review Sheets and we want you to fill them out! Listen in as Matthew and Samantha read a couple reviews for you in this week's episode. Then visit us at the library to fill out your own reviews!

Dec 30, 202322:48
You're Booked! ep. 003 : A Special Holiday Episode

You're Booked! ep. 003 : A Special Holiday Episode

Does having an overdue library book get you put on the naughty list?  Your hosts Samantha and Matthew find out directly out from Santa Claus himself!  Plus holiday wishes from the staff and a special reading of The Night Before Christmas.


Dec 19, 202315:19
Behind the Stacks ep 001: The Pod and Such

Behind the Stacks ep 001: The Pod and Such

Listen in as Samantha and Matthew talk about the process of revitalizing this podcast, local food joints, and other behind the scenes library material!

Dec 09, 202315:11
Check It Out ep. 002: December Programs

Check It Out ep. 002: December Programs

Your hosts Samantha and Matthew discuss all the goings on for the month of December in this bonus episode from the Meredith Library Podcast Studio!

Dec 02, 202312:17
You're Booked! ep. 002 : Bugermeister Meisterburger

You're Booked! ep. 002 : Bugermeister Meisterburger

Listen in as Liz the Librarian tells us all about the upcoming escape room dedicated to one of Samantha's favorite holiday films!

Nov 25, 202312:22
Check It Out ep. 001: NaNoWriMo

Check It Out ep. 001: NaNoWriMo

The first episode of our brand new series "Check It Out" is ready for your listening pleasure! Listen in as Matthew and Samantha discuss National Novel Writers Month (while getting distracted along the way). Come into the library every Tuesday this month and check it out!

Nov 09, 202317:54
You're Booked! ep. 001 : Anna Greenwood

You're Booked! ep. 001 : Anna Greenwood

In this episode we talk to Anna greenwood about her experience with FX Makeup in anticipation for our upcoming program on October 17th.

Oct 13, 202308:03
Let's Catch Up! (Meredith Library Lounge)
Dec 16, 202107:31
NH Missing: Amanda Grazewski

NH Missing: Amanda Grazewski

Amanda Grazewski went missing on March 17, 2020 from Birch Street,  Derry, New Hampshire. If you have any information please contact the  Derry Police or Nashua CrimeLine.   

**Correction** I stated that she was one of five siblings. She was  actually one of six.   

Sources:  https://www.eagletribune.com/news/people-dont-go-missing-into-thin-air-search-continues-for-derry-woman/article_5e64612a-3aaa-5010-b1a7-9e7404766a2e.html http://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/5/24/episode-285-amanda-grazewski https://charleyross.wordpress.com/2021/02/22/ http://www.nashuapd.com/?A=Get%20Involved&S=Crimeline

Nov 05, 202101:34
New Shelving, Book Groups, and more Updates!

New Shelving, Book Groups, and more Updates!

We give you a brief update on what's going on with the building project, book groups (current and upcoming), and events we're involved with! 


References: 

NH Missing: Dorothy Ann Bois https://youtu.be/0Zf-7UGUc2o

A Child Is Missing by Karen Beaudin https://meredithlibrarynh.booksys.net/opac/mpl/index.html#search:ExpertSearch?ST0=Z&SortDescend=0&SF0=a%20child%20is%20missing×tamp=1629483119825 & https://meredithlibrarynh.booksys.net/opac/mpl/index.html#search:ExpertSearch?ST0=Z&SortDescend=0&SF0=a%20child%20is%20missing×tamp=1629483119825

Karen Beaudin's Blog: https://karenbeaudin.com/

Book Groups: http://www.meredithlibrary.org/book-groups.html

Aug 20, 202111:24
NH Missing: Dorothy Ann Bois
Aug 03, 202102:21
Bonus: Moving, Closing, and Reopening - Oh My!

Bonus: Moving, Closing, and Reopening - Oh My!

Library Director Erin Apostolos talks about our upcoming move to the new  section of the library and what that looks like for patrons!

May 28, 202105:05
FLASHBACK 2: Book Babble Historical Fiction & History

FLASHBACK 2: Book Babble Historical Fiction & History

Linda and Matthew sit down and talk about the History and Historical fiction genres. This is from the Youtube Series that inspired the Podcast. New episodes coming soon! Link to video: https://youtu.be/sgyweJ7uACY

Books mentioned: Blood and Roses by Helen Castor 1848: Year of Revolutions by Mike Rapport The Half-Drowned King by Linnea Hartsuyker

May 13, 202105:03
Book Groups!
Apr 02, 202114:15
FLASHBACK: Book Babble SF & Fantasy

FLASHBACK: Book Babble SF & Fantasy

A flashback to April 2020 to our "Book Babble" episode where Matthew, Linda, and Erin talk about Science Fiction and fantasy. "Book Babble" was the precursor and inspiration for this podcast! New episodes coming soon. We will periodically be posting the past episodes of the Book Babbles as well. 

Mar 26, 202152:03
Dungeons, Dragons, and Libraries

Dungeons, Dragons, and Libraries

Meredith Library's first podcast episode! In this episode, we cover  tabletop or paper & pen RPGs. Matthew Gunby and Linda Hough of the  MPL are joined by guest Jim Knoll.    

Related links/mentioned media:  

https://anchor.fm/daydreaming-about-dragons
https://greenronin.com/fantasyage/
https://www.innisfreebookshop.com/book/9781250293794
https://critrole.com/ https://maximumfun.org/podcasts/adventure-zone/
https://www.youtube.com/user/mcolville
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFQMO-YL87u-6Rt8hIVsRjA

Feb 26, 202143:41