Important Library Stuff
Prince William Public Libraries
Welcome to "Important Library Stuff," the podcast where we dish the inside scoop on all the stuff that happens at Prince William Public Libraries (PWPL) – and trust us, it's a lot of stuff. We've got 12 branches strewn across Prince William County and the City of Manassas, so you know there's bound to be some intriguing goings-on. We're your one-stop shop for all the PWPL news that's fit to broadcast.
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Library Gaming
Important Library Stuff
01/16/24 • 28 min
From D&D to video games, did you know your library is a gamer's paradise?
Frog and Toad are Friends of the Library
Important Library Stuff
10/01/24 • 22 min
The Friends of the Library play a critical role in making Prince William Public Libraries fun and vibrant with fun programs and inviting spaces! Learn all about what they do and how you can get involved in this month's episode featuring Carol from the Chinn Park Friends group and Erika from our Financial Services Division.
Make sure to celebrate National Friends of the Library Week with us later this month, October 20-26.
Charlotte's Digital Library Web
Important Library Stuff
11/21/23 • 28 min
What's better than free library resources? Free library resources you can access from anywhere, at any time. Discover what awaits you at on PWPL's Digital Library.
Visit pwcva.gov/digitallibrary to try the resources mentioned.
The Yeti, the Witch, and the Winter Reading Program
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12/05/23 • 19 min
Are you yeti for winter? Make the cold days cozier by signing up for the Winter Reading Program at PWPL now through January 31. Sign up now.
Kristen's books:
- The Book of Sirach
- "Frostblood" by Elly Blake
- "Keeper of the Lost Cities" by Shannon Messenger
Howl’s Moving YA Book Boxes
Important Library Stuff
12/19/23 • 29 min
From curated book boxes to Teen Advisory Groups (TAGs), there are so many ways for young adults to use their library! Also critically, there are snacks (so many snacks). Learn all about it from two teens from Central's TAG and the librarian technician who runs Manassas City Library's TAG!
Reading to Lassie (and Other Dogs)
Important Library Stuff
02/20/24 • 28 min
Dogs in the library?!
Find out why these licensed therapy dogs are there any how they can help improve childhood literacy as part of our Reading to Dogs programs. Featuring special guests from Manassas Therapy Dogs!
See the schedule of upcoming Reading to Dogs programs at PWPL here: https://bit.ly/48Ca0GW.
Assistive Services of Pi
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03/05/24 • 13 min
PWPL provides free aids to ensure patrons can use our materials and services easily and comprehensively. Listen now to learn more and then visit our Assistive Services (pwcva.gov) webpage.
The Art of Racing Towards Sustainability
Important Library Stuff
04/16/24 • 24 min
It's almost Earth Day! From turning plastic bags into benches to adding gardens and story trails to our green spaces, discover some of the initiatives PWPL has taken on to move towards a sustainable future with Robin and Branddon from our Environmental Work Group.
Alice's Adventures in Summer Reading
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06/04/24 • 29 min
Adventure Begins at Your Library is the theme of this year's Summer Reading Program, which lasts from June 10 – August 11. Learn all about the program from Kristen and Greer and get tips for becoming a finisher and earning a free book.
The Lightning Thief's Back-to-School Resources
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08/06/24 • 26 min
From digital resources to in-person spaces and materials, Prince William Public Libraries is here to support students of all ages as they head back to school! Learn all about what we have to offer with librarians Amanda and Elizabeth.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Important Library Stuff have?
Important Library Stuff currently has 18 episodes available.
What topics does Important Library Stuff cover?
The podcast is about Library, Arts, Events, Education, Books, Podcasts, Genealogy, Learning, Free and News.
What is the most popular episode on Important Library Stuff?
The episode title '2001: A Makerspace Odyssey' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Important Library Stuff?
The average episode length on Important Library Stuff is 26 minutes.
How often are episodes of Important Library Stuff released?
Episodes of Important Library Stuff are typically released every 14 days, 15 hours.
When was the first episode of Important Library Stuff?
The first episode of Important Library Stuff was released on Nov 6, 2023.
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