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Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
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Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
Tuesday Apr 25, 2023
In this episode, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss the cult classic Good Omens, a humorous take on the end of the world written by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
And don't forget to download the myLIBRO app.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
Wednesday Apr 05, 2023
The Annual Friends of the Gaston County Public Library Book Sale is arriving next week! And the Friends' 40th Anniversary is this year, too! In celebration of the Friends and all they do for our library, listen to a quick history of the Friends organization in Gaston County.
Interested in becoming a member of the Friends? Find more information here.
And don't forget to add the book sale to your calendar!
Episode transcript for more resources.
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Saturday Apr 01, 2023
Saturday Apr 01, 2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in April 2023.
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Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
It's time for another episode of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows! Andrew's going to take us through his win predictions for the 95th Academy Awards.
After listening, be sure to check out the library blog, Off the Shelf, for Andrew's complete list of predictions.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
Tuesday Mar 07, 2023
In this episode of We're Booked Up, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Kindred, a speculative fiction novel set in the antebellum South by Octavia Butler
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
Then check out the Virtual Learning & Library Portal for lots of great content.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in March 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Monday Feb 06, 2023
We're late, but we're back! In this episode of We're Booked Up, Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss The Tobacco Wives, a debut novel set in 1940s North Carolina by Adele Myers.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
Then check out NC Live to start your own NC history research.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
Wednesday Feb 01, 2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in February 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Friday Jan 20, 2023
Friday Jan 20, 2023
Andrew's back for another episode of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows! In this episode, he's sharing his predictions for nominations for the 95th Academy Awards, and his love for Everything Everywhere All At Once.
Be sure to check out the library blog, Off the Shelf, for Andrew's complete list of nominee hopefuls.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
Tuesday Jan 10, 2023
The audio recording of Kristina McMorris's author talk on November 6, 2018.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com.