In this month's episode, Stephanie, Michelle, and Brittany prepare listeners for Asian American Heritage Month and Older Americans Month--both of which occur in May. They chat with guests Claire and Joe about Free Comic Book Day, which The Library is celebrating on Saturday, May 4th! They also sat down with our Technical Services supervisor, Merideth, to talk about their shared love of cozy mysteries. Enjoy!
Some upcoming programs:
Adults: The Journey to Mental Health - May 9th @ 6:30-8pm | Fairmount
Teens/Tweens: May the 4th Star Wars Celebration / Free Comic Book Day - May 4th @ 9:30-1pm | Eastern
Kids: OWLT & About - May 11th @ 8-1pm | Freight House Farmers' Market
To find out what books were mentioned in this episode, visit our Checked In LibGuide!
Helpful links from our discussion:
Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Reading Challenge: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
The Library's Learning & Literacy Collection
Museum Passes (Community Experience Passes) at The Library
Library Links:
Library Social Worker - Do you need help navigating government benefits, affordable housing, or unemployment? Are you wondering what resources are available for you and your family? The Library Social Worker can work with you to navigate these challenges.
Calendar of Events - Learn more about the events discussed in this episode and about what is coming up at the Library!
Library Catalog - Place holds on all of the books discussed today!
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