The Audissey
A Podcast created by and about Mesa County Libraries. Local events, library happenings and staff curated topics are discussed!
- Update frequency
- every 17 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 51
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2022
S3 E7: Artist in Residence Rebecca Woods | Recycled Book Art Show
We're joined this week by Art Librarian Jessica Geddes who shares all the upcoming wonderful art programs and opportunities Mesa County Libraries is offering!
The annual Recycled Book Art Show spon…
00:28:05 |
Thu 18 Feb 2021
S3 E6: MLK Day
We’re back after the holiday break with our new favorite episode. Observed each year on the third Monday in January as “a day on, not a day off,” Martin Luther King Jr. Day is the only federal holida…
00:50:34 |
Fri 15 Jan 2021
Community Conversations E5: NAMI
More than ever, mental health needs all of the support! We sat down with the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Western Slope to discuss the amazing FREE resources NAMIws offers our community…
00:39:03 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
Community Conversations E4: The Giving Tree
Prepare to have your hearts warmed! It's the season of giving and Mesa County Libraries and Grand Valley Catholic Outreach have come together for the eleventh consecutive year of community connection…
00:16:24 |
Fri 20 Nov 2020
S3 E5: Local Lore
It's the spookiest time of the year and we invited two special guests to discuss double murders, elevator ghosts, supernatural activities, the valley curse, and casket caves! A special thank you to B…
00:36:06 |
Thu 29 Oct 2020
Community Conversations E3: Meals on Wheels Mesa County
Isolation is bad for everyone. Health-wise, isolation is the same as smoking 15 cigarettes every single day.
Since March 2020, we’ve all experienced some of the negative effects of isolation. What w…
00:54:50 |
Thu 22 Oct 2020
S3 E4: Virtual Comic Con at Home
It's finally here! Virtual Comic Con at Home runs October 1 - October 31, complete with:
►Now - Oct 22 Comic Con Art Show: visit our Central Location to see the art in person, or see our Facebook a…
00:21:57 |
Thu 01 Oct 2020
S3 E3: Banned Books Week 2020
Listener discretion is advised for this episode. Trigger warnings are listed below for each banned book discussed.
1:50 - 9:45 Perks of Being a Wallflower, 13 Reasons Why: Suicide
10:10 - 18:38 The …
01:05:20 |
Thu 24 Sep 2020
S3 E2: Information and Digital Literacy
Have you ever read an article from The Onion and laughed? Have you then observed a family member share that same article on Facebook, believing it was fact? How do you politely let her know what she'…
00:50:20 |
Thu 03 Sep 2020
S3 E1: Evan Curtis Artist in Residence | Fall Youth Programming
We're back with Season 3, baby! Evan Curtis, our fall 2020 Artist in Residence, is offering both virtual and in-person programs! Learn how to do stop motion animation, create sound effects, and enjoy…
00:48:44 |
Thu 20 Aug 2020
Community Conversations E2: Riff for Relief
Bethany is joined this week by TJ Smith and Chandler Smith, founders of Creative’s Landing, to discuss Riff for Relief - a music initiative tied to West Slope Startup Week that highlight the region’s…
00:35:47 |
Wed 29 Jul 2020
Community Conversations E1: Tremaine Jackson
Welcome to Community Conversations! A series of conversations Mesa County Libraries staff has with passionate and informed community members. On our first ever Community Conversations episode, Bethan…
00:39:14 |
Thu 02 Jul 2020
DOCKED E5: Running and Mental Health
Running is fun… right? Library Assistants Amberlee and Rose Marie share with Bethany and Emmi why on earth they enjoy the worst type of exercise of all time. All joking aside, physical fitness is to …
00:51:04 |
Thu 25 Jun 2020
Summer Reading 2020
Summer Reading is here! We talk to Head of Youth Services, Cydney and Librarians Diana and Ike and learn about all of the fun stuff we have planned for Summer Reading 2020! Teen Services Coordinator …
00:38:57 |
Thu 11 Jun 2020
DOCKED E4: Armchair Travel Colombia
Elizabeth, our Collections Librarian, is an avid traveler. Enjoy this virtual "Armchair Travel" experience and take a trip to Colombia with Elizabeth, Emmi and Bethany! Want to check out the visual b…
00:38:16 |
Thu 28 May 2020
DOCKED E3: Curbside | Masks | Collage Postcards
First things first, kids: holds are back! Please visit our COVID 19 guide for instructions on how to pick up your holds. https://guides.mesacountylibraries.org/covid19/library
Is Bethany's mom a sai…
00:42:26 |
Fri 15 May 2020
DOCKED E2: Video Games
What are you doing while you're "docked" at home? Our staff are playing video games! Join Bethany, Emmi, Logan, Cheyanna, and Riley as they share their favorite things about Animal Crossings. Josh sh…
00:51:36 |
Thu 30 Apr 2020
DOCKED E1: Library Closure w/ Michelle
The Audissey's voyage was abruptly halted by COVID-19, but that doesn't mean that MCL staff can't find a way to record episodes! Join Bethany, Emmi, and Mesa County Libraries Director Michelle as the…
00:34:50 |
Thu 16 Apr 2020
S2 E5: TJ Smith Artist in Residence | Art at MCL | Bye, Dave!
Meet our Spring 2020 Artist in Residence, TJ Smith. Learn how TJ uses his love for travel and nature as an artistic means of creating multidisciplinary art. | Meet Jessica Geddes, Art Librarian (Yeah…
00:44:43 |
Thu 09 Apr 2020
S2 E4: Words on Wheels | Fruita and Gateway Branches | Video Games
This episode of The Audissey is released during the COVID-19 Coronavirus Statewide Stay-At-Home Order. These segments were pre-recorded before library services were suspended and although all library…
00:26:04 |
Thu 26 Mar 2020
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