September 25, 2024
In the episode, Marty Achatz talks about the upcoming NEA Big Read at PWPL, focused on Roz Chast's graphic memoir "Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant?" Marty shares an NEA Big Read Moment about his mother.
September 25, 2024
Peter White Public Library hosts celebrated art historian Ellen Longsworth for this virtual series focused on famous artists, artistic movements, and art. For this event, Ellen will focus on the sculpture of Michelangelo. This is part one of a two part series.
September 20, 2024
In this episode, Melissa Alan, the Head of Circulation, talks about Boomer birthday cards, library cards, and Reno divorcees. Melissa's book recommendation: "The Divorcees" by Rowan Beaird
September 20, 2024
Award-winning writer/poet Phillip Sterling reads from his recently published essay collection "Lessons in Geography", which focuses on the geography of a place—the forests, shores, and lakes of Michigan—plays a role in one’s education, imparting knowledge of the wider, human world.
September 20, 2024
In this episode, Development Director Heather Steltenpohl talks about Gutenberg Bibles, the Friends of PWPL's Used Book and Media Sale, and a podcast whodunnit. Heather's Book Recommendations: "Any Book" by J. L. Hyde "Listen for the Lie" by Amy Tintera