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A new podcast about books, reading, and public libraries. Together we'll learn about the ins and outs of the West Des Moines Public Library through interviews with staff members, book recommendations, and learning about all the cool and different library resources, services, and programs they provide.
WDM Public Library hosts In This Day and Page, a arts show with 51 episodes published.
In today’s episode, I spoke with two staff members from the West Des Moines Public Library, Kate Thompson and Susan Greenwood, who were founding members of our Accessibility Committee. They recently presented at the Iowa
In today’s episode, we’re celebrating DINOvember with local picture book author, Elizabeth Gilbert Bedia! Liz will be hosting a fun dinosaur storytime on Saturday, November 16 at 10:30 AM where she’ll read from her new b
In today’s episode, we spoke with local bestselling author Kimberly Stuart. Kimberly is the author of nine books, including the Heidi Elliott series, and, most recently Star for Jesus (And Other Jobs I Quit), a memoir ab
In today’s episode, I got to speak with the first author presenting at the Friends Foundation’s Booked for the Evening series, Stephanie R. Caffrey. Stephanie is a local author who writes romantic suspense and has publis
In today’s episode, I got to sit down and chat with our Teen Services Assistant, Hailey McKinney, about the book c lub that she runs for kiddos ages 11-14: Tween Club Read. Tween Club Read recently turned a year old, so
I had the immense pleasure to sit down with the library’s new Director, Traci Glass, to chat about her background in libraries and her ultimate vision for the West Des Moines Public Library as she looks to the future. Th
In today’s episode, we sat down with our Head of Youth Services, Jenna Ehler. She highlighted some of the new learning kits we recently added to our collection and shared how our patrons can start checking them out and e
In today’s episode, we sat down with local picture book author Brooke Van Sickle. Not only is Brooke the author of three picture books, but she is the creator of a children’s publishing house called Bibliokid Publishing.
In today’s episode, we sat down with our Library Director Darryl Eschete. If you’re listening to this episode between October 1-7, it’s Banned Books Week. While we chatted, Darryl shared the historical context behind Ban
In today’s episode, we sat down with our Homebound and Outreach Assistant Betsy Richter. Betsy wears many hats in the outreach world, but one of her newest is coordinating memory care storytimes and kits to eldercare fac
In today’s episode, we sat down with our Youth Services Summer Intern Ben Siegal in honor of National Intern Day! He spoke with us about his experience working at the West Des Monies Public Library for the summer as well
In today’s episode, we’re sitting down with four library staff members in honor of National Library Week. First, we’ll speak with Susan Greenwood, the Library’s Administrative Secretary. Next we’ll chat with Megan Hartma
In today’s episode, we’re highlighting the important work that volunteers do here at the library. We had a chance to sit down with Hailey McKinney, who coordinates our teen volunteers; Heather Hildreth, who helps coordin
In today’s episode, we sat down with author Denise Williams. Denise will be the guest author at our upcoming Friends Foundation Author Event on Tuesday, March 28 from 6:45 – 8:00 PM. Denise is the author of "touching, fu
In today’s episode, we sat down with Ashley Molzen, the Community Engagement Supervisor at the Des Moines Public Library, and Jenna Ehler, The Head of Youth Services here at the West Des Moines Public Library, about the
In today’s episode, we sat down with author Kali White VanBaale. Kali will be the guest author at our upcoming Friends Foundation Author Event on Tuesday, February 28 from 6:45 – 8:00 PM. Not only is Kali local to Des Mo
In today’s episode, we sat down with author Kay Fenton Smith. Kay co-wrote the book “Baking Blue Ribbons: Stories and Recipes from the Iowa State Fair Food Competitions” with Carol McGarvey. The book highlights the histo
In today’s episode, we sat down with two members of the WDM Library Friend Foundation Board, Kate Amdor and Heather Martin, to learn more about the upcoming Friends of the Library Book Sale! The largest book sale of the
In today’s episode, we sat down with author John Mahoney. John played at Notre Dame as a safety from 2017 – 2020 and co-wrote a book with his fellow teammate about the wild, undefeated season that Notre Dame had in 2020.
In today’s episode, we sat down with Kate Thompson, one of our Adult Services Assistants, to learn more about the upcoming Great Books Showcase: Holiday Edition on November 7 from 7:00 - 8:30 PM! Listen on to get a sneak
Kate Thompson
Hormone and nutrition specialist · Kiowa District Healthcare
2 appearances on this show
Kimberly Stuart
author, writing coach, and podcast host
1 appearance on this show
Sarah
archer · Bat Digest
1 appearance on this show
Sue
retired Army officer and former federal civilian with a background in DEIA · Sligo Northside Centre
1 appearance on this show
Denise Williams
former CEO · First Nations Technology Council
1 appearance on this show
Heather Martin
Catholic revert · Manna Church Stafford/Quantico
1 appearance on this show
John Mahoney
Vice Provost for Enrollment · Notre Dame
1 appearance on this show
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