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Go beyond the shelf with OPL! Of course we love all things book-related and we'll definitely share about those topics. We'll bring you the latest in book news, share library programs and events, and invite familiar voices from the Orrville community to talk about how the library has shaped them. New episodes are released the first Friday of each month.
Orrville Public Library hosts Beyond the Shelf with Orrville Public Library, a arts show with 52 episodes published.
We're continuing westward across the country to share about some Midwest and Great Plains libraries. Tune in to learn about Carnegie libraries and presidential connections. Thanks to these libraries for sharing for this
We're heading south to explore libraries in South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, and Mississippi. These libraries had many firsts and continue to do so much! Thanks to Amherst, Virginia for adding to our
We continue our celebration of America with four more states and a territory. Tune in to hear about unique foods, festivals, and facilities along the southeast coast and in the North Pacific. We'd like to thank the Queen
We were happy to have a conversation with Allison and Rafael Rozo, authors of Diego Fuego the Firefighting Dragon and Unique Like You . Allison is an Orrville native. She and Rafael found a passion writing picture books
Our 5th Local Author Festival was on March 21, 2026. Twelve authors were new to the event and sat down to chat about their books and writing. The interviews in this episode include Don Ake , Jim Duffey , Irv Korman , Jac
The next stops on our U.S. exploration take us down the east coast a little more. Libraries in Connecticut, New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania shared some fun facts that we're passing on to you. Thanks to t
As we continue our celebration of America's 250th anniversary, Jenny & Dawn share letters and stories from Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island as well as American Samoa. Thanks to Bethany at Ca
As we begin exploring America, Dawn and Jenny start in the Midwest. In this episode we'll learn about libraries and locales from Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky. Tune in for fun facts and learn something new! Find
This year is the 250th anniversary of the founding of the USA. We want to share interesting information about each state and territory that makes up this nation including (but not limited to) traditions, authors, books,
We're wrapping up our 100th anniversary in this episode with some special guests: past employees of the Orrville Public Library. Take a walk down memory lane and maybe learn something new in this month's episode. Books s
Jenny and Dawn zero in on the Pulitzer Prize novel The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead in this episode. Published in 2019 with a movie adaptation released in 2024, this impactful story almost required a book to movie com
The sequel to last month's episode brings a conversation with Cindy Lombardo, director from 1998-2004. This time period included a large library building project and book collaboration with Orrville schools students. Boo
In this two-part series, Dawn and Jenny sat down with past directors to talk about how Orrville Public Library has changed over the decades. Our guest for part one is Lynn Stainbrook, director from 1987-1998. Lynn recomm
We've said before that the library is more than just books. In this episode, let's explore what that means. Our Library of Things contains 176 items that you can play with, learn with, bake with, and much more! Click her
Will Hillenbrand, picture book illustrator and author, visited the Orrville Public Library to celebrate our 100th anniversary in May. We were glad to sit down for a chat about storytelling and growing up. Find Will's boo
Part of our 100th anniversary celebration theme is 'celebrating the past'. We decided a good way to do that would be to have a local history panel. On March 17, 2025, three local experts answered questions about the city
In this episode, we talked with OHuddle Executive Director Sara Reith about this unique in-school mentorship organization. Take a listen to learn about the mission and methods of OHuddle throughout Wayne County. To find
Fourteen new authors share about their books, writing, and reading in this month's episode of Beyond the Shelf: R.W. Futrell, Max Willi Fischer, Connie Nussbaum, Julie Hatcher, Lorie Troyer, Eva Johnson Allen and C. Erma
Grab the popcorn and enjoy a movie from the library! Find out about how you can check out movies from the library and the Hoopla app in this episode of Beyond the Shelf. Also in this episode is a special chat with Marsha
In honor of President's Day, we took a look at the history of U.S. presidents to find some fun and interesting facts about them. Who enjoyed a variety of animals? Who was left handed? Find out in this episode. For OPL's
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