Middle Country Public Library Podcast

Middle Country Public Library Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 274 - Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
May 11, 2023

Sara has some interesting facts for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and Nicole discusses this past Tuesday's National FentanylAwarenessDay.

Episode 273 - Breathing Heavily Thinking of Eggs
May 04, 2023

Did you ever wonder if there was a proper way to breathe? It's something you probably don't think about, but Nicole has tips on how we all should be breathing based on one of her favorite podcasters.

Episode 272 - Special: Miller Business Center + Strictly Business
April 27, 2023

Elizabeth Malafi is here to chat about the Miller Business Center and all the wonderful resources that are available to small businesses, budding entrepreneurs, those looking for a job or applying to

Episode 271 - Children’s Books About Feelings + AI Podcast Ideas
April 20, 2023

Discussing feelings with young children can be challenging. Nicole has a list of books that cover a range of feelings from anger to fear to loss and more to help parents handle kid's questions when th

Episode 270 - The Hummingbirds are Coming!
April 13, 2023

The annual mass migration of hummingbirds is upon us, as well as the warmer weather. We have a "nature themed" show for you this week, along with the opening of our Nature Explorium in Centereach. Sar

Episode 269 - This Week in History : Richmond Retreat + Hank Aaron
April 06, 2023

For this edition of This Week in History, Jim discusses such events as the introduction of the Apple iPad, the South's retreat from Richmond, Lincoln's eerie premonition, and Hank Aaron's record break

Episode 268 - Arrrgh...Earworms!
March 30, 2023

Have you ever had a song stuck in your head? You'd be surprised that there's science behind it, and Sara has the info! Plus Nicole picks some of her favorite new databases available to patrons from th

Episode 267 - Seed Library Trivia
March 23, 2023

It's Spring and Amber is here to chat about our amazing Seed Library here at MCPL. Learn about the great programming that we offer, along with some interesting facts as she tries to stump Sara and Sal

Episode 266 - Fascinating Facts about Women’s History Month
March 16, 2023

We're celebrating Women's History Month with fascinating facts about women in history, including the women's suffrage movement, the first woman in space, the first woman to be inducted into the Rock a

Episode 265 - Reducing Social Media + Oscar Preview
March 09, 2023

Nicole and Sara discuss a report that reducing social media use improves body image in teens and young adults. Instead of browsing TikTok, why not come to the library?Sara also has her annual look a