Meet Me In The Stacks
by Vancouver Island Regional Library librarians
Latest episode
47 -Sea & Cedar Storytime
47 -Sea & Cedar Storytime
About this podcast
Learn about book-ish things and hear from book-ish people with librarians from Vancouver Island Regional Library.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 52 episodes
- 47 -Sea & Cedar Storytime · 47 minFeaturing original works published by Vancouver Island Regional Library in the Fall, 2025 edition of Sea & Cedar literary magazine. Enjoy! Writers featured: • Nebula • Anne…
- 46 -Heated Rivalry Trivia · 37 minDon't worry, you don't need to have read the books! But you do need to be okay with a lot of hockey innuendos. Join Nathan as he tests Darby's trivial knowledge in romance…
- 45 - The Shadow Knows · 36 minCome along for a strange ride with Nathan as he takes you down an archive.org rabbit hole. Yes, this episode is as random as the day in the life of a librarian. Also as random as…
- A Christmas Carol -Fifth Stave · 17 minAnthony reads the entirety of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens to you, dear listener! The staves will be released one per day until the entirety of the novella is revealed.
- A Christmas Carol -Fourth Stave · 37 minAnthony reads the entirety of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens to you, dear listener! The staves will be released one per day until the entirety of the novella is revealed.
- A Christmas Carol -Third Stave · 51 minAnthony reads the entirety of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens to you, dear listener! The staves will be released one per day until the entirety of the novella is revealed.
- A Christmas Carol -Second Stave · 36 minAnthony reads the entirety of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens to you, dear listener! The staves will be released one per day until the entirety of the novella is revealed.
- A Christmas Carol -First Stave · 42 minAnthony reads the entirety of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens to you, dear listener! The staves will be released one per day until the entirety of the novella is revealed.
- 44 - Searching for Mary MacLeod with Marilyn Bowering · 60 minA thoughtful and thought provoking conversation between writers Marilyn Bowering, Kate Braid, and Carol Matthews about Marilyn's new work More Richly in Earth: A Poet's Search…
- 43 - Spooky Stories for Boo-kish People · 34 minSpooky stories and terrifying old poetry read to you by Anthony, who is very boo-kish indeed. First up is The Haunted Dock by Clara Le Grand, which was a Spooky Scribbles Writing…
- 42 - Chatting About Chickens · 1 h 31 minThis episode is a good egg for sure. Darby talks with Gabriola Island blogger and educator Claire from Bitchin' Chickens about all sorts of chicken topics. Then Nathan rules the…
- 41 - All Things Seaweed · 32 minNathan talks with Vancouver Island-based Amanda Swinimer all about seaweed. She has a BSc. that involved taking an algae physiology couse and harvests seaweed to eat. She also…
- 40 - Beach Listening: Sea & Sea-darr Storytime · 59 minIt's a Sea & Cedar Storytime episode! Nathan gets piratey to set some beach vibes. Enjoy work from the Winter, 2024 edition of Sea & Cedar with local writers. Featured writers…
- 39 - Murder in Echo Bay with Yvonne Maximchuk · 56 minWas it Really Murder? Big crime comes to a town too small to merit even that title in Murder Rides a Gale Force Wind. Beloved West Coast author and artist Yvonne Maximchuck is…
- 38 - SOGI 1, 2, 3... · 30 minHave you always wondered what SOGI stands for but didn't want to ask the angry people with the signs by the side of the road? Nathan thinks maybe you have. He conducts an…
- 37 Canadian Letters & Images Project · 17 minJoin us in our first sponsored episode! Buster and Barnfather's Children's Cigarettes are the perfect pairing for this educational look at Vancouver Island University's Canadian…
- 36 - Climate Action and Preparing for the Inferno · 39 minNathan gets a bit down/realistic about climate change with some special guests. First he talks to Teegan Walshe from Fridays for the Future in Qualicum, which is an ongoing…
- 35 - Freedom to Read, this week & every week · 24 minEx-high school investigative journal turned Library Manager Stephanie interviews Library Manager Monica about Freedom to Read Week, which we observe from Feb. 18-24 this year…
- 34 - Library Trivialities in the Arena, vol. 3 · 17 minNathan tests his Manager Stephanie's trivia prowess in today's episode. Can you beat Stephanie at trivia? Peter Parker Gretzky thinks you can in one section for sure. Winners…
- 33 - LAC de livres, etc. · 43 minWe are feeling very educational today. So today is the day you learn a new acronym! LAC stands for Library and Archives Canada and we are really nerding out with Julie Anne…
