Loveland Libcast

The Loveland Public Library’s podcast! Get the latest library news and updates straight from your local librarians. Hear our thoughts on books, movies, technology, games, and everything else your Loveland Library has to offer. Get to know Loveland through fun, informative conversations with community members and library partners.

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Episodes

Monday Jun 05, 2023

Daniel and Ashlee are joined by Westword Food and Drink Editor, Molly Martin, to discuss Snacks for Dinner by Lukas Volger.
More Food Media:
Caroline Chamber’s Newsletter What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking
Cook this Book by Molly Baz
Lukas Volger’s Newsletter Family Friend
Recipe of the Day Podcast
Ruth Reichl’s Newsletter La Briffe
Saladish by Ilene Rosen
Non-Food-Exclusive Media:
CityCast Podcast
The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker
Westword Content and Upcoming Events:
2023 Best of Denver 
Out to Brunch on Saturday, June 10th
Tacolandia on Saturday, August 19th

Tuesday May 30, 2023

Daniel sits down with Leah Johnson, author and former elected Loveland official, to talk about her book- Finding Fantastic Joy: How building a self-advocacy campaign led me out of darkness.
Other Books Mentioned:
It's Not Your Money: How to live fully from divine abundance by Tosha Silver
The Four Agreements: a practical guide to personal freedom by Miguel Ruiz
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
The Way of Integrity: finding the path to your true self by Martha Beck

Monday May 22, 2023

Teen librarians Anna and Jo are joined by representatives from Larimer County Department of Health, Thompson Teens United, and the Youth Advisory Commission to discuss mental health resources for teens in our community. They also discuss the book How to Make Friends with the Dark by Kathleen Glasgow.
Register for the Summer Learning Program and check out all of the upcoming events at the Loveland Public Library this summer!
Get Connected: 
Thompson Teens United
Thompson Teens United Instagram link
Harrington Arts Alliance
Loveland Youth Advisory Commission
Loveland Youth Advisory Commission Instagram link
Larimer Youth
Mental Health Resources for Teens:
I Matter. 
Save 2 Tell
Call 1-844-493-TALK (8255) if you need support in a crisis.
Books and Authors Mentioned:
Land of Stories by Chris Colfer
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones
Stephen King
Sarah J. Maas
When Books Went to War by Molly Guptill Manning
The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
The Power of Fun Catherine Price

Monday May 08, 2023

Ashlee and Daniel discuss the May 2023 LOVEland Cookbook Group title- Mooncakes and Milk Bread: Sweet and Savory Recipes Inspired by Chinese Bakeries by Kristina Cho
Books and Media Mentioned: 
Marbled Shortbread Recipe from Denver-based baker Elana Berusch
Mayumu: Filipino American Desserts Remixed
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones

Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

Monday May 01, 2023

Monday May 01, 2023

Esther is joined by award-winning poet Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer to discuss her new book, All the Honey, and her upcoming performance and workshop in Loveland. 
The Loveland Poet Laureate Program and Columbine Poets: Northern Chapter will host Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer for a Friday evening performance (May 12th) at the Rialto Theater and a Saturday morning workshop (May 13th) in Rialto’s Devereaux Room. Both events are fundraisers. For more information:
Performance, May 12th 7:00pm
Workshop, May 13th 9:30am
To Follow Rosemerry:
All the Honey by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer
Daily Poetry Blog 
The Poetic Path on the Ritual App
Poetry of Presence and Companion Guides

Tuesday Apr 25, 2023

Guest host, Esther, is joined by poets Marj Hahne and Evan Oakley in honor of National Poetry Month.
 
To follow more of Marj Hahne’s work:
www.marjhahne.com
Marj Hahne Youtube Channel
To follow more of Evan Oakley’s work:
https://www.coloradopoetscenter.org/poets/oakley_evan/
More Poetry:
Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Witness
Czeslaw Milosz

Memo Plastilina

Tuesday Apr 18, 2023

Tuesday Apr 18, 2023

¡Este es un episodio especial en español! Las bibliotecarias Monique y Claudeth entrevistan al artista Memo Plastilina.
 
El día de los niños/El día de los libros
04/18/2023 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM 
¡Acompaña al personal de la biblioteca y al artista, Memo Plastilina, en un taller especial de modelado de plastilina! Se requiere asistencia de los padres para niños menores de 5 años. Suministros proporcionados. Por favor registre a CADA niño que asiste.

Monday Apr 10, 2023

Ashlee and Daniel discuss the April LOVEland Cookbook Group title: Homage: Recipes and Stories from an Amish Soul Food Kitchen by Chris Scott.
 
Books and Media Mentioned:
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
Hope’s Table: Everyday Recipes from a Mennonite Kitchen by Hope Helmuth
Leonardo da Vinci by Walter Isaacson
Korean American: Food that Tastes Like Home by Eric Kim
My America: Recipes from a Young Black Chef by Kwame Onwuachi
The Last of Us
The Rotary Club is now accepting applications for the Rotary Youth Leadership Awards. RYLA is open to any current 7th grader or High School Sophomore, Junior or Senior. Applications are currently live until April 15. The three Loveland Rotary Clubs together will sponsor 22 participants this year, covering 100% of the cost for every participant. Check out rockymountainryla.org for more information. If you have any questions, reach out to Ramin Rostampour at raminrostampour1@gmail.com.

Monday Mar 20, 2023

Daniel is joined by Dani and Brittany from the Larimer County Office on Aging Family Caregiver Support Program.
Get Connected with the Larimer County Office on Aging:
facebook.com/LCOAofcolorado
970-498-7758
Caregiver Landing Page: https://www.larimer.gov/caregiver
Larimer County Network of Care: https://larimer.co.networkofcare.org/aging/content.aspx?cid=9500
 
Books and Authors Mentioned:
It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
Eric Carle

Tuesday Mar 07, 2023

Daniel and Ashlee are joined by Amber Porter, bread baker at Ginger and Baker, to discuss this month’s LOVEland Cookbook Group Title: New World Sourdough by Bryan Ford. 
More Bread Media:
The Fresh Loaf 
Bake with Jack  
King Arthur Baking
Wordloaf by Andrew Janjigian
Sourdough_Explained
Books Mentioned:
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Kindred by Octavia Butler
Piranesi by Susanna Clarke 
A Court of Thorn and Roses by Sarah Maas
The Four Agreements by Miguel Ruiz
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Music: Joy Jumping by Richard Myhill 

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The Loveland Libcast is the official podcast of the Loveland Public Library. Get the latest Loveland Public Library news and updates straight from your local librarians, and learn more about Loveland through fun, informative conversations with community members and library partners. Loveland Libcast host and Adult Services Librarian, Daniel Tate, will chat with a variety of guests about local events, resources, and opportunities that you’ll definitely want to hear about! And don’t worry, there will also be plenty of discussions about books, movies, technology, games, and everything else your Loveland Library has to offer. New episodes will come out twice a month, every other Friday. Stream or download on your favorite podcasting platforms, just search for “Loveland Libcast” and subscribe today!

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