Hosted by Roanoke County, VA · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 21 episodes
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Step into the world of Roanoke County Public Library's podcast, "Beyond the Shelves," where host Caitlin Gills takes listeners on a monthly journey through the library's latest happenings. With special guests sharing insights on everything from new books to exciting library events and initiatives, plus information on valuable databases, it's a treasure trove of information for any library enthusiast. Tune in and discover the possibilities and resources that lie beyond the bookshelves at your Roanoke County Public Library!
Roanoke County, VA hosts Beyond the Shelves, a arts show with 21 episodes published.
Looking to embrace those 90’s Summer vibes? Em Poertner and Caitlin Gills check in on their Roanoke County Bingo cards. Focusing on free events and everything you get with your library card, there’s a lot of ways to get
On the next episode of Beyond the Shelves, Caitlin and Bayleigh are catching up on all things RCPL! Hear about the changes coming to the Hollins Library, important updates like the library’s new phone number, what to exp
In our next Beyond the Shelves episode, we’re diving into everything happening at your library this season! We chat about the new library catalog and how it makes finding your next read easier than ever, share details on
Kick off the new year with Beyond the Shelves! In this episode, we’re sharing what we’re most excited about in 2026—from upcoming programs to fresh ideas at the library. We also review the brand-new Library BINGO card an
It’s the grand finale of the 2025 Beyond the Shelves podcast! Join Em (from the Public Information Office) and Caitlin as they wrap up the year with a look back at some of the season’s most festive holiday happenings acr
This month on Beyond the Shelves, we’re wrapping up fall and diving into the holiday season! Join us as we recap all the Halloween fun at the library and with Roanoke County Parks and Recreation. We’re joined by special
October is one of our favorite months, and this episode of Beyond the Shelves is packed with fall fun at Roanoke County Public Library! We’re chatting about the Friends of the Library’s big Fall Book Sale, our western-th
This month, we’re celebrating Library Card Sign-Up Month! In our latest episode, we share why a library card is the most powerful tool in your wallet—from unlocking books, movies, and music to accessing digital resources
Summer Reading officially wrapped on August 2, but we’re not slowing down! In this episode, we’re talking about what’s next — including our brand-new mural concept contest that invites YOU to be creative. Tune in to hear
This month’s episode is sweet as honey—literally! Join us as we recap an unforgettable summer at the library, from hands-on fun in ceramics to the buzzworthy excitement of Beekeeping 101 🐝. We’re also sharing what’s sti
Color Your World and earn badges throughout the entire summer by completing reading challenges, using library services, and attending events. When you finish yourreading challenge, you receive a bag to show off your badg
You never know what rabbit hole we will go down as we talk about what is happening at your library. Check out Beyond the Shelves as we talk about Summer Reading, the Friends of the Library book sale recap, Mystery Night,
This month on the podcast find out how many animals have graced Caitlin's backyard, information about the Friends of the Library's book sale coming up in April, and hear from the Youth Services Divisional Librarian, Je
Tune in to hear about what's going on in the library's teen department this spring from an annual teen art show to Teen Volunteer Group. On an artsy note, see if the Teen Librarian Lindy Manuel and Caitlin Gills can
It’s Love Your Library Month! In need of a sweet treat, find out how you can help support the library and your tummy with a Krispy Kreme donut fundraiser through the Friends of the Library. Tune in to hear about our Blin
In this special episode, host Caitlin Gills dives deep into the year ahead with two exciting guests on New Year's Eve! Alex North, with Roanoke County's Parks and Rec, joins the conversation to recap Illuminights and tal
Tune in for a holiday edition of the podcast where host Caitlin Gills is joined by Alex North from Parks and Rec and Kelsey Frey, the library’s Community Engagement Librarian, plus another special guest --- you’ll have t
Hear about what the RoCo Words on Wheels! Bookmobile has been up to and will be doing throughout the end of the year, get a recap of some adorable Halloween fun, and find out about some of our holiday happenings coming u
It’s not spooky, or scary! Learn about all of the Early Literacy tools and services that the library has to offer as Caitlin is joined by Children’s Librarian, Jen Whitcomb, to talk about 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten,
Learn about what all the Hoopla is about, discover a clue to find a Golden Ticket, find out how you can Level Up at the library, and more!
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