Junior Librarians: Kids Explore Wagnalls Library

The New Wagnalls Studio: FREE Audio / Video Recording in Fairfield County, Ohio!

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:00:00 -0400

In this episode, Avari chats with Cristy Stebelton, the Wagnalls Memorial tech trainer about the launch of the new Wagnalls Studio. This innovative facility offers a dedicated space for audio and video recording, made possible by the Fairfield County Foundation and catering to the Fairfield County community’s creative needs.

For more information on the Studio, Cristy can be reached at 614-837-4765 ext 112.

Wands, Wizards, Whimsy and Wagnalls!

Sun, 22 Sep 2024 21:00:00 -0400

In today's episode, Junior Librarians Andrew, Addison, Isaac and Abigail discuss the Triwizard Tournament tasks of the fourth book in the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Listen in as they also give some pretty strong arguments for favorite characters and what they liked best in the Harry Potter universe!

Links & Resources:
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (library link)
Junior Librarians meet the fourth Thursday of every month from 4-5pm. Call 614-837-4765 ext. 112 for more information!

The Lithopolis Honeyfest

Wed, 04 Sep 2024 21:00:00 -0400

Taylor introduces listeners to the Lithopolis Honeyfest, which Wagnalls is proud to sponsor annually the weekend after Labor Day.

For more information on the Wagnalls Memorial, visit us at www.wagnalls.org or call us at (614) 837-4765.

Middle Grade Book Club with Amy Hesterman

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 22:00:00 -0400

In today's episode, Alba speaks with Amy Hesterman, Children's Librarian, about the Middle Grade Book Club. For more information, call the Children's Desk at (614) 837-4765 ext 118.

Legally Blonde and the Wagnalls Community Theatre with Donna Elliott

Tue, 30 Jul 2024 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Junior Librarian podcast, host Avari speaks with Donna Elliott, the producer of the Wagnalls Community Theater, to discuss their upcoming activities and opportunities. Donna highlights the theater's fall production of "Legally Blonde," detailing how to audition and what to expect during the rehearsal process. Additionally, she gives a preview of their spring play, "The Hobbit," and provides information on how to get involved and purchase tickets.

Links & Resources:
Wagnalls Community Theatre Facebook page,
www.facebook.com/WagnallsCommunityTheater

Click here for Legally Blonde Audtion Registration . Auditions are Tuesday, August 13 and Wednesday, August 14.

Tickets for Legally Blonde will be available soon. Performances will be November 1-3 and November 8-10, 2024. Follow WCT on Facebook for more information, or purchase them at the Wagnalls Memorial Library.

Carol Gaal, Wagnalls Memorial Historian, Answers Our Questions

Mon, 20 May 2024 21:00:00 -0400

In this episode, we had the honor of speaking with Carol Gaal, the Wagnalls Memorial historian and Mabel Wagnalls Jones reenactor. Dive deep into the fascinating life and enduring legacy of Mabel Wagnalls Jones, the visionary behind the iconic Wagnalls Memorial Library. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of libraries, or someone inspired by influential women, this episode is a must-listen!

The Wagnalls Community Theater (and the House at Pooh Corner!)

Sun, 14 Apr 2024 20:00:00 -0400

Explore the intersection of art and history at the Wagnalls Community Theater in Lithopolis, Ohio. Discover the charm of the historic Wagnalls Auditorium, hosting diverse productions and honoring legends like Harry Houdini. Experience nostalgia through hidden treasures and enchanting performances like The House at Pooh Corner, blending puppetry and friendship tales. Join us for upcoming shows in 2024 and immerse yourself in the magic of theater. Embrace the transformative power of storytelling at the Wagnalls Community Theater, where creativity knows no bounds.

For more information about the Wagnalls Memorial Library, please visit our website at www.wagnallsfoundation.org

Exploring the Oculus Quest 2 Games at Wagnalls Library

Thu, 21 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Junior Librarian podcast, host Wyatt dives into the exciting world of the Oculus Quest 2, available at the Wagnalls Memorial Library. Wyatt shares insights on popular games like Gorilla Tag, Job Simulator, Superhot, and Beat Saber, highlighting the unique experiences each game offers.

For more information about the Wagnalls Memorial Library, please visit our website at www.wagnallsfoundation.org

Arts & Crafts at Wagnalls Library

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0400

In this episode of the Junior Librarian podcast, Alba discusses the arts and crafts activities available at the Wagnalls Library.

Wagnalls Teen Lit Journal, Ink & Stone

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 08:00:00 -0500

In this episode of the Junior Librarian podcast, Avari introduces teens to an exciting opportunity at the Wagnalls Memorial Library - the Ink and Stone teen literary journal. Avari shares the submission guidelines, encouraging teens aged 13-19 to submit their original flash fiction, short stories, nonfiction essays, and poems. The selected pieces will be published in a journal available for purchase on Amazon and as a free PDF on the Wagnalls website. Authors included in the journal will receive a physical copy of the journal and retain the rights to their work, making this a fantastic chance for aspiring teen writers to showcase their talent.

For more information about Ink & Stone and the Wagnalls Memorial Library, please visit our website at www.wagnallsfoundation.org or call us at 614-837-4765.

Why You Should Read Graphic Novels and Some of Our Favorites

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 06:00:00 -0500

What is a graphic novel and why should you read one? Today Wyatt, Emma, Gabrielle and Liam will explore the world of graphic novels. They'll explain what they are, why they are fun to read and which ones are their personal favorites!

For more information about the Wagnalls Memorial Library, please visit our website at www.wagnallsfoundation.org

Areas of the Children's Library and Favorite Fiction at the Wagnalls Memorial

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 05:00:00 -0500

Today our podcasters, Alba, Tommy, Dillon and Silas take us on a tour of the Children's Library at the Wagnalls Memorial. They also share their favorite fiction selections and explain why Harry Potter is just so very popular!

For more information about the Wagnalls Memorial Library, please visit our website at www.wagnallsfoundation.org

Programs for Children and Families at the Wagnalls Memorial Library

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 04:00:00 -0500

In this episode, Kinlee, Avari, Ellie and Miyana explore all the programs for children and families at the Wagnalls Memorial.

For more information about the Wagnalls Memorial Library, please visit our website at www.wagnallsfoundation.org

Junior Librarians: Coming Soon!

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 10:00:00 -0500