Cedar Mill & Bethany Libraries Podcasts
The Cedar Mill Library's podcasts include teen book discussions, library performances, oral histories from local immigrants, and discussions with the founders of the library about its origins. The Cedar Mill Library is a nonprofit community library located in the Portland Oregon metropolitan area.
- Update frequency
- every 28 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 50
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Chowder Chat 5.5: Comics and Graphic Novels
The council discusses graphic novels that they have enjoyed this month in honor of the library's Crosshatch reading challenge which runs through May 6, 2023. Titles discusses are:
- Archie comics vs. …
Chowder Chat 5.4: Book with Love we Love (or kind of dislike)
The teen council discusses romance books in Young Adult and when adding romance to an adventure story elevates both genres. They also discuss what they are currently reading. Books discussed are as…
Chowder Chat 5.3: Our 2022 Favorites
The Teen Council met on Dec. 12, 2022 to discuss their favorite books, movies and music of the year. Some of the titles mention are as follows:
Books
- The Good Girl's Guide to Murder - Holly Jackson
- …
Words of Wiser 2022: Our Favorites of the Year
Staff from the Cedar Mill & Bethany Libraries gather in December 2022 to discuss our favorite books, movies, TV, games, music and more from 2022. You can place holds on these titles on our website.
T…
Chowder Chat 5.2: Young Adult Historical Fiction and Nonfiction
The teen council discusses book facts, news and their favorite YA historical fiction and nonfiction in this month's episode of Chowder Chat. Books discussed include A Brief History of Time, Meemaw, …
Chowder Chat 5.1: Spooky Tales and Scary flicks
Our teen council recommends their favorite scary reads and spooky films in this month's 5th season kick off podcast. Find a new favorite like Sawkill Girls. Maybe one of their favs will lead you to a…
Chowder Chat 4.7: Summer Reading
The teen council talks about summer reading and how you can participate along with some of their favorite series to read in the summer like Sarah Maas.
Chowder Chat 4.6: Book Fact War & Current Reads
Tantrums, Meltdowns and Rage: Parenting Strategies for Calming the Storm, presented by Ally Burr-Harris, PhD, March 15, 2022 Cedar Mill Library
Parent Information Series 2022
Chowder Chat 4.4: Writer Afton Nelson
Local writer Afton Nelson is interviewed by the Teen Council about what it takes to write as a profession. She talks about how to be a freelance writer, what it's like to be a ghostwriter, how she ap…
Chowder Chat 4.3 : Spiderman, Boba Fett & Horror books
Chowder Chat 4.2: Winter Picks, Hawkeye & 2021 Favorites
The teen council discusses fun winter picks and then recaps how 2021 went and what some of their favorites from the whole year were. Yes, Marvel and Disney Plus are prominently represented.
Chowder Chat 4.1: Author Jenny Jiang
The Teen Council interviews author Jenny Jiang about her self published picture book, Just Like Flowers. Why did she decide to write and her own picture book? What tools did she use to write it? Wha…
Chowder Chat 3.10: Junk Food, Loki, and Summer Break!
The teen council dives deep into the history of junk food, the new Loki tv shows and what movies they are eager to see. Summer Break is upon us as season 3 concludes. Looking forward to Season 4 in…
Chowder Chat 3.9: Summer Reading & Fantasy Picks
The teen council goes over the Cedar Mill & Bethany Teen summer reading program in this episode. They share a great set of fantasy books to dig into along with some popular TV shows for teens, fun fa…
Chowder Chat 3.8: YA Mysteries, Fun Facts and the Falcon
In this Chowder Chat, our teen council delves into their favorite Young Adult mysteries, we get a fun fact about book publishing in Norway, we hear about a Netflix horror show called Locke and Key an…
Chowder Chat 3.7: Best Dystopian Series & Inner Fish
On this Chowder Chat, we discuss some of the best dystopian series for teens. In our book spotlights, Your Inner Fish and Hero Next Door are highlighted. And in our musical feature - we look at Juli…
Chowder Chat 3.6: Dad Jokes, Wandavision & Teen Historical Fiction
This month, each teen council member talks about something that they are passionate about, from WandaVision to great historical fiction to good/bad Dad Jokes with some music suggestions thrown in for…
Chowder Chat 3.5: New Year, New Goals, New Books
The teen council discusses some of their goals for the new year and they pick out the newly published Young Adult book that has them the most excited for January.
Parent Information Series: Toddler Talk with Megan Barella
Listen to a recording of Megan Barella's Toddler Talk workshop- Learn how to understand your toddler's world and make raising a toddler more enjoyable using brain science, tools, modeling and more! F…