Learn about the library's homebound delivery service, and get tips for scary (and sometimes funny) movies and books from Hannah, head cataloger Darci, and adult fiction librarian Sara. Plus bad library jokes, and more! Full podcast archive on o

Pager 15: BookmArc of a Scythe

Sep 15th, 2020 27m 13s

September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and also contains Banned Books Week! Learn how we're observing both occasions. Plus, special guest Amber from the Circulation Department talks young adult dystopias, including Scythe by Neal Shu

Pager 14: Books of Future Past

Aug 14th, 2020 16m 27s

First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast by the West Bend Library. In August's episode, Hannah examines the work of Fredrik Backman, then explores the library's collection of superhero comics. Plus lib

Pager 13: A Pod of Ice and Fire

Jul 15th, 2020 11m 28s

First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In July's episode, Hannah talks about binge-worthy book series and their equally binge-worthy screen

Pager 12: And Still I Read

Jun 15th, 2020 9m 6s

Happy one-year anniversary! First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In June's episode, Hannah's sister Ellen returns with some more book sug

Pager 11: Booked Kingdom

May 15th, 2020 12m 49s

First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. This is Pager, a podcast brought to you by the West Bend Community Memorial Library. In May's episode, we're joined by Ellen, the host's little sister, for some book recommendations, an

Pager 10: Snow Falling on Poplar

Apr 15th, 2020 20m 43s

First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears! Join your host, Hannah, for fun library facts, info on the latest online offerings, and an interview with Jennifer Chamberlain, director of the Monarch Library System, who makes the lib

Pager 9: Library in the Time of COVID-19

Mar 14th, 2020 25m 2s

Star library volunteer Samantha Dietel brings us an inside look at life as a teen volunteer during the Summer Reading Program. Plus fun library facts, bad library jokes, upcoming library events, and how to protect yourself and others from COVID

Pager 8: On the Street Where You Library

Feb 17th, 2020 18m 17s

We talk Library Lovers' Month, Black History Month, voting, and taxes. Librarian Sara stops by to honor the passing of suspense author Mary Higgins Clark. Visit our website for more information!

Pager 7: The Reads of Winter

Jan 15th, 2020 20m 49s

First, we were in your community. Now, we're in your ears. Tune in to this month's episode of Pager, the West Bend Library podcast, to get the rundown on this year's Crafting Saturdays, Mid-Week Movie Wednesdays, and Classic Movie Fridays. We a

Pager 6: Have Yourself a 'Brary Little Podcast

Dec 16th, 2019 18m 18s

With no guests due to illness, Librarian Hannah essentially talks to herself for 20 minutes about what's going on at the library, including holiday travel tips, gift ideas, and a Star Wars themed bad library joke. Visit us at westbendlibrary.or

Pager 5: 'Brary Podcast and the Outreach of the Seniors

Nov 15th, 2019 21m 40s

Chat with outreach librarian Nancy, and find out more about how the library supports folks with Alzheimer's, their families, and caregivers. Plus, upcoming events, fun library facts, bad library jokes, and more! westbendlibrary.org

Pager 4: Books of Autumn

Oct 15th, 2019 37m 21s

Come figure out what librarians actually DO! Also visit our website at westbendlibrary.org

Pager 3: Return of the Library Book (On Time)

Sep 16th, 2019 16m 20s

Learn how the library can help with your education. Terika suggests what to read if the library is out of Raina Telgemeier. https://www.westbendlibrary.org/library_services/podcast.php