Gaston Speaks
Education Podcasts
Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
Location:
United States
Genres:
Education Podcasts
Description:
Gaston Speaks is produced by the Gaston County Public Library for the Gaston County community and beyond. We cover upcoming releases, local history, library events, and more! This is a podcast for your community, from your library.
Language:
English
Episodes
Coming Soon Report - May 2024
5/1/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in May 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:06:21
We're Booked Up - A Wizard of Earthsea
4/25/2024
Time for another episode of We're Booked Up! This time Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss A Wizard of Earthsea, a high fantasy classic by Ursula K. Le Guin.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And be sure to head over to GastonLibrary.Org and explore what your library has to offer!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:52:33
Coming Soon Report - April 2024
4/3/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in April 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:06:01
We're Booked Up - Under the Whispering Door
3/26/2024
Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back for another fun book talk! In this episode, they discuss Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune, a wholesome novel about moving forward even at the end.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget the upcoming Friends of the Gaston County Public Library Book Sale, starting Monday, April 1 and ending Saturday, April 6. Head over the Friends of the Library website to learn more.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:01:02:52
Coming Soon Report - March 2024
3/1/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in March 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:17
We're Booked Up - Book Lovers
2/27/2024
Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back to discuss Book Lovers, a fun contemporary romance by Emily Henry.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget to sign up for Wowbrary!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:43:47
Coming Soon Report - February 2024
2/1/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in February 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:12
We're Booked Up - How Can I Help You
1/23/2024
Three public library employees read a book about murderous public library employees written by a public library employee. Listen to Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss How Can I Help You by Laura Sims.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget to check out the NC Digital Library for your e-book needs!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:51:53
2024 Oscar Nomination Predictions
1/19/2024
Join Andrew and Angelique as Andrew takes us through some of his 96th Academy Awards nomination predictions.
Don't forget to keep an eye on the Off the Shelf blog for even more of Andrew's predictions.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:23:42
Coming Soon Report - January 2024
1/2/2024
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in January 2024.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:04:55
We’re Booked Up - Bright Lights, Big Christmas
12/15/2023
Holiday episode time! Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Bright Lights, Big Christmas by Mary Kay Andrews.
After listening, leave a comment here or head over to the Off the Shelf blog and tell us what you think.
And don't forget to check out Freegal Music for your holiday music needs!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:51:22
Coming Soon Report - December 2023
12/1/2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in December 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:04:16
We’re Booked Up - Fuzz
11/10/2023
Bears, leopards, and seagulls, oh my! Join Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique as they discuss Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach. And then leave a comment with your own wild animal encounters here or at the Off the Shelf blog.
And don't forget to check out NC Live!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:47:27
Coming Soon Report - November 2023
11/1/2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in November 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:05:40
We’re Booked Up - Mexican Gothic
10/10/2023
It's Spooky Season, so the gang read a horror book! Listen as Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique discuss Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and then join the discussion in the comments here or at the Off the Shelf blog.
And don't forget to check out hoopla Digital!
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:47:35
Coming Soon Report - October 2023
9/30/2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in October 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:06:15
We’re Booked Up - The Perfect Assassin
9/5/2023
Kendall, Andrew, and Angelique are back! We're now in the third season of We're Booked Up, and we read yet another James Patterson book! The Perfect Assassin, written with Brian Sitts, reboots a classic pulp hero, and we have some opinions on it.
After listening, head over to the Off the Shelf blog and share your thoughts on the episode.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:54:04
Coming Soon Report - September 2023
9/1/2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in September 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:07:06
Coming Soon Report - August 2023
8/1/2023
A short podcast detailing some of the upcoming book and DVD releases in August 2023.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Episode Transcript.
Duration:00:06:32
2023 Emmy Nomination Predictions
7/10/2023
Andrew is back for another episode of Andrew Really, Really Likes Award Shows! In this episode, he's going to discuss his nomination predictions for the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards. Listen before Wednesday, July 12th, and share your own predictions in the comments.
Find even more predictions at the Off the Shelf blog.
Music provided by: https://www.purple-planet.com
Duration:00:27:46