Recording 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...
Nov 11, 2024•27 min•Ep. 318
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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM. https://w...
Nov 04, 2024•25 min•Ep. 317
Recording 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 ab...
Oct 21, 2024•23 min•Ep. 316
Recording 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...
Oct 14, 2024•25 min•Ep. 315
Recording 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 ...
Oct 07, 2024•27 min•Ep. 314
Recording 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 ! Rea...
Sep 30, 2024•22 min•Ep. 313
Recording 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 ...
Sep 23, 2024•24 min•Ep. 312
Recording 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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio....
Sep 16, 2024•23 min•Ep. 311
Recording 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 . Listen live every Fri...
Sep 09, 2024•21 min•Ep. 310
Recording 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...
Sep 02, 2024•22 min•Ep. 309
Recording 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 Creature s by Shelby V...
Aug 19, 2024•26 min•Ep. 308
Recording 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 . Lis...
Aug 12, 2024•25 min•Ep. 307
Recording 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 . Read more about today's episode here. Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM: https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/of...
Aug 05, 2024•29 min•Ep. 306
Recording 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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This...
Jul 29, 2024•26 min•Ep. 305
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode originally aired on July ...
Jul 22, 2024•31 min•Ep. 304
Recording 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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This epi...
Jul 15, 2024•26 min•Ep. 303
Recording 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 he...
Jul 01, 2024•24 min•Ep. 301
Recording 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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedul...
Jun 21, 2024•29 min•Ep. 299
Recording 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 Klun...
Jun 10, 2024•22 min•Ep. 298
Recording 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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode originally aired on May 17, 2024....
May 20, 2024•29 min•Ep. 297
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here . Listen live e...
May 13, 2024•25 min•Ep. 296
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode originally aired on April 15, 2024....
Apr 15, 2024•23 min•Ep. 295
Recording 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. Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode o...
Apr 08, 2024•22 min•Ep. 294
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ ...
Apr 01, 2024•28 min•Ep. 293
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode originally aired on March 22, 2024,...
Mar 26, 2024•22 min•Ep. 292
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here. Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/pr...
Mar 18, 2024•25 min•Ep. 291
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here. Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode originally aired on March 8, 2024...
Mar 11, 2024•22 min•Ep. 290
Recording 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. Read more about today's episode here . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://my967.net/program-schedule/of...
Mar 04, 2024•22 min•Ep. 289
Recording 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. Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-the-shelf/ This episode originally aired on Februa...
Feb 26, 2024•22 min•Ep. 288
Recording 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 . Listen live every Friday morning at 9 AM https://wdlrradio.com/program-schedule/off-th...
Feb 12, 2024•23 min•Ep. 287
