Libraries aren’t as quiet as they used to be. A podcast for library lovers and the library curious. Book chatter with librarians, community perspectives and author interviews
Episodes
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
Saturday Jun 17, 2023
This week, we were joined by Abby and Daniel, the hosts of Save Me From My Shelf, to talk about a sample gathering of literary weirdos, including titles like Hamlet, The Picture of Dorian Gray and Lolita.
SMFMS is a literature podcast hosted by two friends and academics in Birmingham, England. Abby is a lecturer and Daniel is a postdoc. Find more info about their podcast and where to find it here: https://www.savemefrommyshelf.com/
Saturday Jun 10, 2023
Saturday Jun 10, 2023
Today, we're talking about all the ART that you can discover in our library. The show is also being taken over, once again, by hosts (& youth librarians) Erin and Julia, for another episode of "A Little Too Loud."
Friday Jun 02, 2023
Friday Jun 02, 2023
Ann Arbor-based singer/songwriter/guitarist Dani Darling joins us to talk about her creative process, her two most recent albums, and her myriad styles, from lo-fi to funk, psychedelic to disco, and beyond. Dani Darling plays the Ferndale Library's courtyard on June 13, kicking off our Summer Concert Series. fadl.org/scs-june
Saturday May 27, 2023
Saturday May 27, 2023
Damon (Youth Services Librarian) and Everett (Head of Youth Services) are on the pod this week to talk about BOARD GAMES! Damon started a Board Game Club about a year ago for Middle School students, which meets monthly: fadl.org/msbg | And on today's episode, Damon provides insights into all the different types of board games you can play, many of which we circulate from this library!
Saturday May 20, 2023
Saturday May 20, 2023
We're getting ready for another round of movie trivia here in Ferndale! And this month's film is Camp! What is camp? Well, listen to us talk about it here on today's episode!
Ferndale Library Movie Trivia Night: fadl.org/trivia
Ferndale Library Film Club: fadl.org/film-club
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Wednesday May 10, 2023
Today on the podcast, we're running through some of the most important (& some of our favorite) albums from our "formative years," nearly all of which are available here at the library on CD.
Artists discussed include:
George Michael
The Indigo Girls
The Avett Brothers
Billy Joel
Benee
Erasure
Alanis Morissette
Smino
The Clash
Elvis
Nirvana
Set It Off
Beastie Boys
Boyz II Men
Janet Jackson
Beyonce