Episodes
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Fun virtual events, staff favorites from 2020, and more: Check it Out! C-SPL Ep. 16
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
This is the sixteenth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
Becky and Sarah give you an update on upcoming virtual events, displays, and more exciting things happening at the library. C-SPL staff also share some of their favorite books, movies, TV series, music, and more that they discovered in 2020.
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
New Music, Halloween Reads, and More: Check it Out! C-SPL Ep. 15
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
Thursday Oct 29, 2020
This is the fifteenth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
Sarah gives you a brief update on upcoming book discussions, author events, and more happening this November. Amy, Bailey, Ben, Deb, and Garrett share some of their favorite books and movies for Halloween scares. What are your favorite spooky books and movies? Ben also shares some of the highlights from the library’s newest music CDs.
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
This is the fourteenth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
Amy, Becky, and Sarah are back to share what’s new at Carnegie-Stout. Learn about the WhisperRoom, available for your recording needs, current and upcoming book displays, a new webpage with help for job hunters, and library programs. Children’s Librarian Bailey also joins the podcast to recommend some great books for readers of all ages.
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
This is the thirteenth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
Local author Mary Potter Kenyon shares her journey to creativity and her latest book, Called to Be Creative. This episode also includes information on August Virtual Book Discussions, on the Adult Summer Reading Program, and updates on what is happening at the library.
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Interview with Iowa Author Kali White VanBaale: Check It Out! C-SPL Bonus Episode
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Wednesday Jul 15, 2020
Check It Out! The Carnegie-Stout Public Library Adult Services Podcast presents a special episode interview with Iowa Author Kali White VanBaale. Kali's new novel, "The Monsters We Make," will be released in August.
Do you have questions or comments for Check It Out? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Wednesday Jul 01, 2020
Wednesday Jul 01, 2020
This is the twelfth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
This episode includes updates on the Adult Summer Reading Program, the Great Reading Challenge, July Book Discussions, and the July C-SPL Readers of the Month.
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
Wednesday Jun 17, 2020
This is the eleventh episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
- Information about Carnegie-Stout’s limited reopening and the Summer Reading Program for children, teens, and adults
- Diverse audiobook suggestions for National Audiobook Month
- An interview with author William Kent Krueger
- A fantasy series suggestion for fans of Avatar the Last Airbender by University of Dubuque Librarian Becky Canovan
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Interview with Local Podcaster Luke Vorwald: Check It Out! C-SPL Bonus Episode
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Thursday Jun 04, 2020
Check It Out! The Carnegie-Stout Public Library Adult Services Podcast presents a special episode interview with local podcaster and gamer Luke Vorwald. Luke is the host of The Rules Lawyers, an "Actual Play" Dungeons & Dragons Podcast. As well as a frequent library collaborator on gaming programs.
Do you have questions or comments for Check It Out? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
Wednesday Jun 03, 2020
This is the tenth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
- Local book blogger and parent Charleen discusses connecting with other readers online and sharing the love of reading with your children
- A patron asks for advice on organising their home library and C-SPL director Susan, Charles C. Myers Assistant Director Becky, and C-SPL cataloger Abbey share their advice
- Adult Services Manager Bill shares what he’s been reading to escape during the Pandemic
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Kali White, Libby Audiobooks, & Freegal Music: Check it Out! C-SPL Ep. 9
Wednesday May 27, 2020
Wednesday May 27, 2020
This is the ninth episode of the Adult Services Department of Carnegie-Stout Public Library podcast: Check It Out. Do you have questions or comments? Let us know at yourlibrarian@dubuque.lib.ia.us
This week’s episode features:
- An excerpt from an interview with Iowa author Kali White VanBaale
- A discussion with local reader Fran Hedeman about using Libby to listen to audiobooks
- Mike and Ben discuss Freegal, the library’s free music download service
- And congratulations to local poets Valorie Woerdehoff and Connie R Meester on receiving Haiku Canada’s Marianne Bluger Book Award!
You can subscribe to Carnegie-Stout’s Check It Out! Podcast on most podcast services, including Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more: www.dubuque.lib.ia.us/podcast