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Off the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 12, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson and GUest Shannon Miller.
This week we chat with Shannon Miller from Syntero about tips and tricks to help kids beat the Winter Blues, as well as the upcoming Winter Blues Busting program at the Liberty Branch Library.
And, of course, what we've been reading!
Recommendations include Valiant Ambition by Nathaniel Philbrick, Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros, and Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-12-1526 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 5, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie. This week we chat with Mallory Sribanditmongkol, Director of Community Engagement at People in Need of Delaware County. Mallory talks about the important work they do for the communities of Delaware County. Looking to volunteer this holiday season? Join People in Need for their Holiday Clearing House event on December 12th. You can also find other ways to support them through their website.
All Delaware Library locations are collecting new hat and glove donations until December 12th.
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2025-12-0826 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 28, 2025*This episode is a previous recording*
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie and guest Matt Betts.
This week we chat about National Novel Writing Month and, of course, what we've been reading!
Recommendations include My Life as a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland, The United States of Cryptids by J.W. Ocker, Freaky Folklore by Darkness Prevails, and Cackle by Rachel Harrison. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-12-0125 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 21, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie. This week's special guest is Mandy Henning, Ostrander Branch Manager.
This week we chat about our recipes and cookbook recommendations for Thanksgiving. Mandy also talks about some of the upcoming programs at the Ostrander Branch; including the Kitchen Sink Block Printing and the School Age Book Club.
Recommendations include Whirlwind by Bill Kurtis, Some Like it Hot, Make It Ahead by Ina Garten, Dinner Party Animal by Jake Cohen, and Christmas With Southern Living 2025 . Read more here.
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2025-11-2430 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 14, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie, and guest Tamika Vinson-Reid from Helpline of Delaware and Morrow County.
This week we chat about Helpline of Delaware & Morrow County, focusing on local resources and community support. We also talk about the 211 and 988 lines, and the upcoming Guardians for Good event.
Recommendations include Detective Aunty by Uzma Jalaluddin, How the Word is Passed by Clint Smith, and Secrets of the Purple Pearl by Kate McKinnon. Read more here.
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2025-11-1727 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 7, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie. This week we chat with Dr Paul Dean, professor of Sociology and Anthropology at OWU. He discusses his new book Class Cultures and Social Mobility, challenges of being a first gen student, and the Delaware County Promise Program.
Recommendations include: Assistant to the Villain by Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Speaking Truths by Valerie Chepp and Troubling Tonsils by Aaron Reynolds. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-11-1026 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 31, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie. This week we chat with Mark & Francine Butler from the Community Arts Network!
We talk with the Butlers about their Camp Delaware, Ohio documentary! There is a screening at the Delaware Main Library on November 4.
Recommendations include: Spare by Prince Harry, The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand, Noir is the New Black and Gallant by V.E. Schwab. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-11-0324 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 24, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie. Today we have Ben Coy from the Central Ohio Symphony.
We discuss our new and improved culture passes with the Central Ohio Symphony for the 2025-2026 season! Check out our website for more information and concert dates.
Recommendations include: Murder by Cheesecake by Rachel Ekstrom Courage, My Friends by J.K. Rowling and The Leonard Bernstein Letters by Leonard Bernstein. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-10-2826 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 10, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie. Today we have two special guests! Nichole Klatte, Friends of the Delaware County District Library president, and author Jane Hamilton.
Jane discusses her new book The Phoebe Variations. Interested in hearing more about Jane's new book? Join Jane and the Friends of the Library at the Liberty Branch on October 27th. For more information check out our event calendar and reserve your seat.
Recommendations include: Sure, I'll Join Your Cult by Maria Bamford and My Friends by Fredrik Backman. R...
2025-10-1326 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 3, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Alice Mackey.
This week we chat about what it's like to be a new staff member at DCDL and how we prepare staff to serve our Library visitors!
Recommendations include I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin, Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch, and The Life of a Showgirl by Taylor Swift. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-10-0632 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 26, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie
This week we chat about fall activities you can do with the help of library resources and programs!
Recommendations include The Measure by Nikki Erlick and The Haunting of Alejandra by V. Castro. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on September 26th, 2025.
2025-09-2924 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 19, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Wynn Fowles.
This week we chat about required reading for school and Minecraft programming at the Library.
Recommendations include The Hysterical Girls of St. Bernadettes by Hanna Alkaf, Esperanza Rising by Pam Muñoz Ryan, and Minecraft: The Island by Max Brooks. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on September 19, 2025.
2025-09-2326 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 5, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Chad Williams, Adult Education Director at Delaware Area Career Center.
This week we chat about This week we chat about the ESOL program in partnership with the DACC Adult Education program! And, of course, what we're reading.
Recommendations include Aftertaste by Daria Lavelle, Dexter Resurrection, and Mostly What God Does by Savannah Guthrie. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-09-0824 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 29, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Hannah Simpson and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Lloyd LaBadie from the Grandview Heights Public Library (Molly's husband!).
This week we chat about Library Card Sign-Up Month in September!
Recommendations include Midnight at the Blackbird Cafe by Heather Webber, Super Visible by Margaret Stohl, and No One Has Seen It All by Betty Halbreich. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on August 29, 2025.
2025-09-0127 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 22, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Roxanne Amidon, executive director of Boardman Arts Park.
This week we chat about the upcoming Superheroes and Princesses event at the park!
Recommendations include Everything is Tuberculosis by John Green, Play Like a Girl by Misty Wilson, and Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on August 22, 2025.
2025-08-2624 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 8, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Molly Meyers-LaBadie and Jayna McDaniel-Browning and guest, Hannah Simpson.
This week we chat with Hannah Simpson about DCDL book clubs and how to use the Library for your own book club! And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Spiral by Bal Khabra, The Women by Kristin Hannah, and Making It So by Patrick Stewart. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on August 8, 2025.
2025-08-1129 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 1, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie.
This week we chat with Todd Daughenbaugh - Owner at Fresh Start LLC. And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez, A Real Pain, and Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on August 1, 2025.
2025-08-0427 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 25, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie.
This week we chat with teen librarian Claire about the upcoming How to Train Your Dragon movie marathon! And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Everyone in My Family has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson, Throne of Glass by Sarah J Maas, and the film Flow. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on July 25, 2025.
2025-07-2821 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 18, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Hannah Simpson and Jayna McDaniel-Browning.
This week we chat with Robbie Apt from our Outreach Department!
Recommendations include What the Chicken Knows by Sy Montgomery, Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleaves, and Blood Slaves by Marcus Redmond. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on July 18, 2025.
2025-07-2123 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 11, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie.
This week we chat with Michelle Lowe and Angie Mack from Stockhands Horses for Healing about the new partnership for the Read with the Horses program!
Recommendations include The Briar Club by Kate Quinn, The Memory Library by Kate Storey, Farewell Yellow Brick Road by Elton John, and The Scholar and the Last Faerie Door by H.G. Parry. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-07-1427 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - June 27, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie, and guest Holly Hanson of Drama Kids of North Columbus.
This week we chat with Holly Hanson of Drama Kids of North Columbus. We discuss their upcoming Shine in the Spotlight workshops at the library, July 2 and 24. Nicole also talks Maker Studio! And of course, what we're reading.
Recommendations include Unreasonable Hospitality by Will Guidara, and Just for the Summer by Abby Jimenez. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-06-3024 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - June 20, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie with guest Erica Carlson, magician and author.
This week we chat about Carlson's magic shows, her books, and her hedgehog! Upcoming shows are on June 26 at Orange, July 9 at Ostrander, and July 16 at Delaware with Magic Nate! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Even White Trash Zombies Get the Blues by Diana Rowland, Witchlings by Claribel A. Ortega, and Discovering Gene Kelly. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-06-2327 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff The Shelf Radio Show - June 13, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie with guest Rosalyn Ransaw, local author.
This week we chat with author (and Orange Branch Library patron) Rosalyn Ransaw about her debut book, Smoke & Mirrors! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles, A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Ghost Scout's Honor by Carey Blankenship-Kramer. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-06-1628 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff 6the Shelf Radio Show - June 6, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson with guest Beth McCollum from Preservation Parks.
This week we chat about Summer Letterboxing and other fun at the parks.
Recommendations include The Chiffon Trenches by Andre Leon Talley, Uprising by Jennifer A Nielsen, and 1984 by George Orwell. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on June 6, 2025
2025-06-0925 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 30, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie with guest, Delaware County Prosecutor Melissa Schiffel.
This week, we chat about Schiffel's Safety Scholars program and storytimes with therapy dog Emmy. And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Women of Good Fortune by Sophie Wan, Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World by Joanna Weaver, and The Boring Book by Adam Ciccio. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-06-0229 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 23, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie with guest, Amanda Sheterom, DCDL Human Resources Coordinator!
This week we chat about the upcoming job fairs happening on June 11th, 13th and 16th! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett, Odder: An Otter's Story by Katherine Applegate, and The Taster by V.S. Alexander. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-05-2625 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 16, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie with guest, Rachel Rausch, Teen Librarian at the Orange Branch!
This week we chat about the Next Chapter Book Club, Student Study Corner, and volunteens! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Orange Township by Vel Litt, The Staircase in the Woods by Chuck Wendig, and From Here to the Great Unknown by Lisa Marie Presley. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-05-1930 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 9, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie with guest, and Molly’s mom, Linda Meyers!
This week we celebrate Mother's Day with stories of our mothers and how they build readers! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Iced Under by Barbara Ross, Life: My Story Through History by Francis, The Bird Hotel by Joyce Maynard, and Two Can Play by Ali Hazelwood. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-05-1224 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 2, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie with guest MAndy Henning from the Ostrander Branch.
This week we chat about This week we chat about Medieval STEAM and the Medieval Faire, both at the
Ostrander Branch Library! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science by Kate McKinnon, Don't Trust Fish by Neil Sharpson, A Great County by Shilpi Somaya Gowda, and Digital Dharma by Deepak Chopra. Read more about today's episode here. ...
2025-05-0528 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - April 25, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie, and guest Suzanne Binau.
This week we chat about the Night at the Races and the Friends winning the COSI STEAM Star award! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include We'll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Ishida, The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak, and The Expectant Detectives by Kat Ailes. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-04-2827 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - April 18, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie, and guest Bridget Dailey.
This week we chat about STEM/STEAM programs at DCDL and books for reluctant readers. And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include The Bookshop Sisterhood by Michelle Lindo-Rice and The Guest List by Lucy Foley. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on April 18, 2025.
2025-04-1827 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - April 11, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Bryan Howard, Director of the Delaware County District Library.
This week we chat about our upcoming the upcoming May 6th levy! For more information on the levy, click here.
Recommendations include The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride, the movie "King Richard", and the News Bank recourse at the library! Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-04-1426 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - April 4, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Sarah Robertson.
This week we chat about our upcoming Musical Bingo program!
Recommendations include Love Looks Pretty on You by Lang Leav, Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty, and Minecraft books in anticipation of the new MineCraft movie! Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on April 4, 2025.
2025-04-0727 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 28, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Hannah Atibagos, Program Manager with the Alzheimer's Association Central Ohio Chapter.
This week we chat about the Alzheimer's Male Caregiver Support Group and their Empowered Caregiver Trainings on April 24th and May 29th. And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Simple Steps to Knitting on Libby, East of Eden by John Steinbeck, and You Can't Take it With You: A Comedy in Three Acts by George Kaufman! Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-03-3125 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 21, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Kelsey Fox, , President of the Delaware County Housing Alliance and Director of Housing and Community Solutions at the United Way of Delaware County.
This week we chat about the Delaware Community Conversations: Meaningful Movies series at the Strand Theater and, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore, Assistant to the Villian by Hannah Nicole Maeher, Just Action by Richard and Leah Rothstein, and Wonderbooks! Read more about today's episode her...
2025-03-2427 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 14, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Anne McEvoy from Women in History Ohio.
This week we chat about the Brought to Life performances of Molly Brown and Agatha Christie that will be held at the Liberty Branch on March 29th! And of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Bookman Dead Style by Paige Shelton and James by Percival Everett. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-03-1725 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 7, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guests Joelle Pillar and Melissa Dougherty.
This week we chat about This week we talk about the upcoming Holi Celebration at the Orange Branch on March 14th!
Recommendations include Conclave by Robert Harris, Somewhere Beyond the Sea by TJ Klune, The Coal Tattoo by Silas House, and No Pants! by Jacob Grant. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-03-1024 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - February 28, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guests Dr. Chris Fink from Ohio Wesleyan University and local author Rebe Huntman!
This week we talk about their upcoming author's visit at the Main Branch on March 5th where they will discuss Huntman's memoir, My Mother in Havana. And of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Kline, the library booklist of Books in the Big Apple, Food in Cuba: The Pursuit of a Decent Meal by Hanna Garth, and The Pr...
2025-03-0329 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - February 21, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie.
This week we chat about the Lifelong Learning Institute at Ohio Wesleyan University with Director Karen Crosman!
Recommendations include The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber, Funny Story by Emily Henry, and Without You by Anthony Rapp. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on February 21, 2025.
2025-02-2633 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - February 14, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Alexis Singleton, Information Technology Associate at the Maker's Studio!
This week we talk about Maker Studio classes, projects, equipment, and all things that folks can find themselves getting into. And what we're reading!
Recommendations include I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue, Every Day by David Levithan, and 100 Years of Great Gatsby (and their readalikes) - a list! Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-02-1725 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 31, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Jody Everett, owner of Beanbag Books in downtown Delaware!
This week we talk about Jody's store and the partnership with the Library for our upcoming author events with: Rick Steves and Rebe Huntman. And what we're reading!
Recommendations include Nothing by John Cage and 4'33", Coretta, The Dash Diet: Younger You by Marla Heller, and Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-02-0326 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 24, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Don Stevens from Perkins Observatory at Ohio Wesleyan University.
This week we chat about the upcoming Learn About the Night Sky program at the Liberty Branch Library. And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Women in White Coats by Olivia Campbell, Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christie Mandin, and Turn Left at Orion by Guy Consolmagno. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-01-2726 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 17, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie and guest Beth McCollam, Marketing & Communications Manager for Preservation Parks of Delaware County.
This week we chat about the Winter 100 and Winter Letterbox Adventure, as well as their sledding hills at Gallant Woods, Blue Creek, and Hickory Woods parks! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Flight Risk by Cherie Priest, "Leap!", a movie available on Hoopla, and The Anxious Generation by Johnathan Haidt. Read more about today's episode here.
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2025-01-2030 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 10, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie and guest Adam Smith, VP of Enrollment for Ohio Wesleyan University.
This week we chat about the Delaware County Promise program, that guarantees free tuition for qualifying Delaware County students. It will be
2025-01-1328 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 3, 2025Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie with guests Kinjal, Shreya, Varshita, and Harshini who are all sophomores at Olentangy High School.
This week we chat about a presentation Kinjal, Shreya, Varshita, and Harshini are doing for HOSA (Health Occupation Students of America) about the loneliness epidemic and ways the Library can help too. And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Christmas, Criminals, and Campers by Tonya Kappes, Just Mercy by Brian Stevenson, and Nicole talks about a list of recommended mysteries made by the Lib...
2025-01-0625 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 20, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Jayna McDaniel-Browning with guest Chris Baker, President and CEO of the Delaware County Foundation.
This week we chat about funds that were granted to DCDL earlier this year, and made a big announcement that the Delaware County Foundation will be providing our Friends with a $25,000 gift in 2025 to give to DCDL for youth programming!! WAHOO!! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Somewhere Beyond the Sea by T.J. Klune, Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer, Wind and Truth by Br...
2024-12-2324 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 13, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson with Mark Bingman.
This week we chat about the most checked-out items of 2024! And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include The Night in Question by Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson, Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey, and The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on December 13, 2024.
2024-12-1821 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 6, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie and with guest Mandy Henning, Branch Manager of the Ostrander Branch.
This week we chat about what we did on our Thanksgiving holiday, delicious food, the Imagination Library, and Christmas in the Village in the town of Ostrander!
Recommendations include The Art Thief by Michael Finkle, Good Lookin' Cookin' by Dolly Parton, and The Small and the Mighty by Sharon McMahon. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-12-0924 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 22, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie.
This week we chat about hobbies and how the library can help with CreativeBug!
Recommendations include The September House by Carissa Orlando and A Letter to Three Witches (first of A Cupcake Coven Romance series) by Elizabeth Bass. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on November 22, 2024
2024-11-2522 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 15, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and (update to co-host and guest.)
This week we chat about Holiday Stress Management and PBS's The Great American Read!
Recommendations include Another Country by James Baldwin and The Turn of the Screw by Henry James. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on November 15, 2024
2024-11-1832 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 8, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie and guest Kiana Hardy-Butler and Melissa Daugherty from the Orange Branch.
This week we chat about the Orange Branch internet being back online, meeting Kiana, and the Fairytale Bash!
Recommendations include No Cure For Being Human by Kate Bowler, The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo, Circe by Madeline Miller, and I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 by Lauren Tarshis. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-11-1127 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 1, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers LaBadie and guest Matt Betts.
This week we chat about National Novel Writing Month and, of course, what we've been reading!
Recommendations include My Life as a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland, The United States of Cryptids by J.W. Ocker, Freaky Folklore by Darkness Prevails, and Cackle by Rachel Harrison. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-11-0425 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 18, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Carol Swinger from the Delaware County Genealogical Society.
This week we discuss our upcoming program, Navigating US Census Data, with Delaware County Genealogical Society volunteer, Carol Singer. And, of course, what we're reading!
Recommendations include Grave Reservations by Cherie Priest, His Truth is Marching On by Jon Meacham, and The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-10-2123 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 14, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie with guests Penny Mong and Nichole Klatte from Friends of the Delaware County Library!
This week we chat about their upcoming author visit with Kenn Kaufman, a birding nature walk with Kenn a Deer Haven Park, the members only Friends book club, the upcoming book and media sale at the Main Branch, and the Young Writers Workshop.
Recommendations include The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah, The Briar Club by Kate Quinn, and Safe by S. K. Barnett! Read more ab...
2024-10-1424 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 4, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson, with Guest Ben Coy, executive director of The Central Ohio Symphony.
This week we chat with Ben Coy about the upcoming symphony season, the Dali Quartet at the Liberty Library, and culture passes. And, of course, what we're reading!!
Recommendations include Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter, The September House by Carissa Orlando, and Savvy by Ingrid Law. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-10-0727 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 27, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie with guest Mallory Sribanditmongkol from People in Need of Delaware County!
This week we chat about their upcoming Fall Fest, volunteer opportunities, and the annual Holiday Clearinghouse which has applications closing next Friday, October 4.
Recommendations include The Day the World Came to Town by Jim DeFede, A Pie to Die For by Gretchen Rue, and we also talked about our new app upgrade! Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-09-3022 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - Spetember 20, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and gust Srah Robertson from the Liberty Branch Library.
This week we chat about books we've recently read and the upcoming Frankenstein! Myth, Monster, and Popular Culture program at the Liberty Branch Library! This program is made possible, in part, by Ohio Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of Ohio Humanities or the National Endowment for the Humanities
Recommendations include Nature's...
2024-09-2323 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 13, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie with guest, Mandy Henning, Branch Manager of the Ostrander Branch Library.
This week we chat about Bubblemania! https://delawarelibrary.libnet.info/event/11164056
Recommendations include The Guncle Abroad by Steven Rowley, I Am Bat by Morag Hood, and Fall Themed Books for Teens list from Claire at Liberty! Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on September 13, 2024.
2024-09-1623 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 6, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest, Robbie Apt from our Outreach Services department.
This week we chat about all of the amazing services the Outreach Department provides to the community!
Recommendations include Mortuary Confidential by Kenneth McKensey & Todd Harrah, The Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson, and Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanen McGuire Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-09-0921 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 30, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with hosts Nicole Fowles, Hannah Simpson, and guest: Wendi Foos, Assistant Branch Manager and Adult Services Supervisor from the DCDL Orange Branch.
This week we chat about books and give updates on the adult programs coming to the Orange Branch this September. ESOL, Toastmasters, coffee tastings, bookclub, and more!
Recommendations include: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore, A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas, and The Magic of Lemon Drop Pie by Rachel Linden.
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2024-09-0221 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 16th, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with host Nicole Fowles and guests: Sarah Kofer, Materials Selector from Worthington Libraries and Kellan Freeman, DCDL Maker Studio Supervisor.
This week we chat about books and give updates on the new photo digitalization tools now available in Maker Studio. Special thank you to Friends of the Library and the Delaware County Foundation for providing the funds for the new equipment.
Recommendations include: Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt, Seven Samurai, I Hope This Finds You Well by Sue Natalie, A Great Country by Sh...
2024-08-1926 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 9, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie with guest Jane Hawes, Director of Communications for the Delaware County Commissioners
This week we chat about The Wall That Heals, a 3/4 version of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial coming to Delaware County!
Recommendations include The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab, Calypso by David Sedaris and A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-08-1224 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 2, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and (update to co-host and guest.)
This week we chat with Matt Glaviano from the Westerville Public Library about Nicola Yoon's Author Visit on September 18!
Recommendations include Evicted by Matthew Desmond, Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay, and Something Buried, Something Blue by Wendi Corsi Staub.
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This episode originally aired on August 2, 2024.
2024-08-0528 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 26, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with host Nicole Fowles and guest Chase Waits from the Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
This week we chat about the 34th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act.!
Recommendations include Being Heumann by Judith Heumann and Princess in Black by Shannon and Dean Hale. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on July 26, 2024.
2024-07-2925 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 19th, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie.
This week we chat with Jen Ruhe from Delaware City Schools about back to school tips. As well as Supplies for Scholars and PacerFest. Recommendations include: A Game of Cones by Abby Collette and The Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter.
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This episode originally aired on July 19th, 2024.
2024-07-2231 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 12, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and guest Mallory Sribanditmongkol from People In Need.
This week we chat about about the summer fan drive, donations, and school shoes program.!
Recommendations include Waypoints by Sam Heughan, The Women by Kristin Hannah and the Columbus Book Festival. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on July 12, 2024
2024-07-1526 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - July 8th, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Jayna McDaniel.
This week we hang out with Nicole's daughter, Wynn! We chat about the new update on our website and Summer Reading Club. Book recommendations include: Chain-gang All Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah, Matilda by Roald Dahl and Nine Lives by Wendy Corsi Staub.
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This episode originally aired on July 8th, 2024.
2024-07-0828 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - June 28, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyer-Labadie, and guest Lisa Kaufman.
This week we chat with our newest member of staff, Lisa Kaufman. Lisa is the new Assistant Branch Manager -
Youth Services Supervisor at Delaware! We talk about all things Youth Services and Nicole shares a fun story about a historical event.
Recommendations include The Good Daughters by Joyce Maynard and No Place Like Home by James Bird. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-07-0123 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - June 14, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie and Guest Warren Hyer.
This week we chat about the upcoming Symphony Concerts sponsored by the Friends of the Library and their July 4 free community concert!!
Recommendations include Ohio Oddities by Neil Zurcher and The Rite of Spring: A Percussionist's Guide by Chris DeChiara. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on June 14, 2024.
2024-06-2129 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - June 7th, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Jayna McDaniel and Molly Meyer-LaBadie.
This week we chat with author and magician Erica Carlson. She talks about about her new book Sedgie the Hedgie Solves the Case. Check out her previous book Sedgie the Hedgie Finds the Treasure. Erica has more shows coming up at the Ostrander, Delaware, and Orange branches. Info can be found here.
Recommendations include: Count the Ways by Joyce Maynard, The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, and Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno Grace.
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2024-06-1022 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 17, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles, Molly Meyers-LaBadie, and guest Brandi Orsini.
This week we chat about Schiffel's Safety Scholars and Summer Reading Club!
Recommendations include The Librarianist by Patrick DeWitt and The Girl in Cabin 13 by AJ Rivers. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on May 17, 2024.
2024-05-2029 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - May 10th, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyer-LaBadie.
Summer Reading is just around the corner! We chat with teen librarians, Rachel and Claire about teen Summer Reading Club and some of the cool programs coming up this summer.
Recommendations include: Anne of Green Gables by LM Montgomery, Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire, Hearts Still Beating by Brooke Archer, and Fragment by Warren Fahy.
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2024-05-1324 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - April 12, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyer-LaBadie.
This week we chat about our awesome library neighbors and some of the cool things they have going on!
Recommendations include: Meditate With Me by Mariam Gates and Stiff by Mary Roach.
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This episode originally aired on April 15, 2024.
2024-04-1522 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - April 5, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson.
This week we chat about upcoming events for the Friends of the Library with Friends President, Nichole Klatte!
Recommendations include The Five Star Weekend by Elin Hilderbrand, The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis, and Nosy Neighbors by Freya Sampson. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on April 5, 2024.
2024-04-0822 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 29, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyer-LaBadie.
This week we chat with author Zibby Owens! She talks about her new book Blank and her upcoming author meet and greet hosted by The Friends of the Library. Info and tickets can be found here.
Recommendations include: Catwad by Jim Benton and Matilda by Roald Dahl.
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This episode originally aired on March 29, 2024.
2024-04-0128 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 22, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Molly Meyers-LaBadie, Hannah Simpson, and Kellen Freeman.
This week we chat about the Maker Studio!
Recommendations include What Got You Here Won't Get You There by Marshall Goldsmith and Empress of the Nile by Lynne Olson.
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This episode originally aired on March 22, 2024,
2024-03-2622 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 15, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyer-LaBadie.
This week we chat with Aly Hillier from the Delaware Public Heath Department about a Minimize Risk, Maximize Life program happening at the Liberty Branch.
Recommendations include: Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French, The Stranger in the Life Boat by Mitch Albom and Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert.
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2024-03-1825 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 8, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-LaBadie
This week we chat about the 1 year birthday of the Liberty Branch Library!
Recommendations include Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! by Sumito Oowara and Simon Sort of Says by Erin Bow.
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This episode originally aired on March 8, 2024
2024-03-1122 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - March 1, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we talk with Mandy from the Ostrander Branch about the upcoming Great Geekfest on March 9th @ the Delaware Main Branch.
More info on the event can be found here.
Recommendations include: Murderabilia by Harold Schecter, Not Your Mama's Canning Book by Rebecca Lindamood.
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This episode originally aired on March 1, 2024.
2024-03-0421 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - February 23, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles, Molly Meyer-LaBadie and Melissa
Dougherty.
This week we chat about eclipse programming!
Recommendations include The Night Bookmobile by Audrey Niffenegger, A Spoonful of Frogs by Casey Lyall, and What Happened to Rachel Riley? by Claire Swinarski. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on February 23, 2024
2024-02-2622 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - February 9, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles, Molly Meyers-LaBadie, and guest Ashley Mensah
This week we chat with Ashley about being the new Orange Branch Library Manager and what's going on at the Library!
Recommendations include Illogical by Emmanuel Acho, 100 Morning Morning Treats by Sarah Keefer, and Elf Dog & Owl Head by Junyi Wu. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on February 9, 2024
2024-02-1223 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - February 2nd, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we talk with Teen Librarian, Claire Ehmann, from the Liberty Branch. She talks about upcoming teen programs happening this month. Including hot chocolate crafts, teen volunteering, and Dungeons & Dragons.
Recommendations include: Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner, A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J Maas, Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross, and School Trip by Jerry Craft.
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2024-02-0524 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 26, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles, Molly Meyers-Labadie, and Brian Fox.
This week we chat about Dungeons & Dragon and the upcoming campaign for teens at the Delaware Main Library and the Ostrander Branch Library! D&D will also be featured at The Great GeekFest on March 9.
Recommendations include Big Tree by Brian Selznick, Murdoch Mysteries, and The Tao of Wu by RZA. Read more about today's episode here.
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2024-01-2624 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 19, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we talk with Anna Travis and Brande Urban from the Delaware Against Human Trafficking Coalition about JanKNOWary and Human Trafficking Awareness.
Recommendations include: Good to Great by James Collins, Making It So by Sir Patrick Stewart, A December to Remember by Jenny Bayliss and Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates.
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2024-01-2225 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 12, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Meyers-Labadie, as well as guest George Morrison.
This week we chat about the Winter Train Display and Loog Guitars!
Recommendations include Robert Burns: Selected Poems & Songs, The Guncle by Steven Rowley, and Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel. Read more about today's episode here.
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This episode originally aired on January 12, 2024.
2024-01-1626 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - January 5, 2024Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Molly Myers LaBadie and Nicole Fowles.
This week we talk about the online homework and tutoring resource Brainfuse. We also have a virtual information session happening on January 11th. Register here.
Recommendations include: A Killer Christmas Wish by Lynn Cahoon and Electric Idol by Katee Robert.
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This episode originally aired on January 5, 2024.
2024-01-0825 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 29, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie.
This week we talk books with Hannah Simpson about author Ta-Nehisi Coates and his upcoming author visit on February 4th.
Recommendations include: How to Keep House While Drowning by KC Davis, The Gilded Age TV show, and the Culture Passes available at all Delaware County Library Branches.
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This episode originally aired on December 29, 2023.
2024-01-0124 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 15, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Jayna McDaniel.
This week we talk books with Bridget and Scott from the Main Branch. They tell us about the family programs happening at the Main Branch next week.
Recommendations include: The Future by Naomi Alderman, Anne of Green Gables Graphic Novel by Mariah Marsden and Brenna Thumber, This is Christmas, Song by by Song by Annie Zelensky and a Snowy Reads list of books for Teens.
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2023-12-1824 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 8, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson.
This week we chat with Kaleb Kramer about the fun holiday programs happening at the Liberty Branch this month.
Recommendations include: The Last Devil to Die by Richard Osman, Atlas of a Lost World by Craig Childs and Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi.
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This episode originally aired on December 8, 2023.
2023-12-1123 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - December 1st, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we remember our friend and colleague, George Needham. We also talk with Rachel Rausch from the Orange Library about upcoming holiday programs.
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This episode originally aired on December 1, 2023.
2023-12-0421 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - November 10, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Jayna McDaniel-Browning and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we talk with Cindi Bardash from the Orange Branch about the Veterans Project. More info can be found on our website https://www.delawarelibrary.org/services/veterans/.
Recommendations include: Wool by Hugh Howey, Five Days in November by Clint Hill, and Starter Villain by John Scalzi.
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This episode originally aired on November 10, 2023.
2023-11-1322 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show -November 3, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we chat with local historian Brent Carson about all the exciting things he has lined up. Including, a book he's writing on the history of Delaware County.
Recommendations include: The Hotel Nantucket by Erin Hilderbrand and One Game Wonder by Ron Johnston.
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This episode originally aired on November 3, 2023.
2023-11-0626 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 27, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly Myers LaBadie.
This week we chat with Brendan Hodge from the Arena Fair Theatre about their upcoming show, "Murder on the Orient Express."
Recommendations include: Dating Doctor Dil by Nisha Sharma, Elon Musk by Walter Isaacson and Night Shift by Stephen King.
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This episode originally aired on October 27, 2023.
2023-10-3024 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 20, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Molly Myers LaBadie and Hannah Simpson.
This week we talk music with Warren Hyer from the Central Ohio Symphony.
Recommendations include: The Secret History by Donna Tartt, Genesis of a Music by Harry Partch, and Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid.
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This episode originally aired on October 20, 2023.
2023-10-2323 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - October 6, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co- hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson.
This week we talk books and all the fun upcoming youth programs happening a the Main Branch.
Recommendation include: Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come by Pan Jessica, The Kiss Curse by Erin Sterling, and The Years by Annie Ernaux.
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The episode originally aired on October 6, 2023.
2023-10-0924 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 29, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson.
This week we kick off the spook season with Lisa Rorris from Tri-C Ghost Hunters as she talks about the upcoming Ghost Hunters program at the Liberty Branch.
Recommendations include Babel by R.F. Kuang and The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi.
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This episode originally aired on September 29, 2023.
2023-10-0223 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 15, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Nicole Fowles and Molly LaBadie.
This week we chat about upcoming author events and book sales with Nichole Klatte, Publicity Chair for the Friends of the DCDL.
Recommendations include: It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover, Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver, and a list of books by Colombian Author's.
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This episode originally aired on September 15, 2023.
2023-09-1823 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 8, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show with co-hosts Molly LaBadie and Jayna McDaniel.
This week we chat with Terri Lester and Daisy the therapy dog about the Library's PAWS for Reading program.
Recommendations include: Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala, Amazing Dogs by Laura Buller, Marley, Messy Dog by Susan Hill and The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
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This episode originally aired on September 8, 2023.
2023-09-1121 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - September 1, 2023Off the Shelf Radio Show - September 1, 2023
Recording of Off the Shelf Radio Show from WDLR with co-hosts Molly Meyers LaBadie and Nicole Fowles.
This week we chat with Maddie Matos, Youth Services Specialist at the Liberty Branch. We speak with her about the upcoming kids program, T-Rex Story Time!
Recommendations include Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn and Yellowface by R. F. Kuang.
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2023-09-0421 minOff the Shelf with Delaware LibraryOff the Shelf Radio Show - August 25, 2023Recording of Off the Shelf Show from WDLR with co-host Nicole Fowles and Hannah Simpson.
This week we chat with guests Karen Crosman and Jan Garlock from the Lifelong Learning Institute. More info about the Lifelong Learning Institute and their adult education programs can be found here.
Recommendations include: Slonim Woods 9 by Daniel Barban Levin, The Dearly Beloved by Cara Wall, American Prometheus by Kai Bird , and Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash.
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