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May 5, 2026
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Apr 21, 2026
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Mar 31, 2026
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/5/26 | Episode 25 | On today's episode, we share a recorded interview with author Mary Berman who joined us remotely from her home in Philadelphia. She generously joined us to discuss her new book and what it's like to have your first novel published. | — | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | Episode 24 | On today's episode, we will learn all about the refreshed Visit Kit collection with the staff who coordinated the update. We'll also let you know about some great new books coming out this spring! | — | ||||||
| 3/31/26 | Episode 23 | On today's episode, we welcome special guest, author Laurie Hertzel, who will discuss her new book, Ghosts of Fourth Street: My Family, a Death, and the Hills of Duluth. We also reccomend a few new books to put on your reading list. | — | ||||||
| 3/10/26 | Episode 22 | On today's episode, we'll tell you all about seed libraries! We'll also catch you up on some new titles you can add to your TBR list. | — | ||||||
| 2/17/26 | Episode 21 | On today's episode, we welcome author Andrea Swensson, who will discuss her books about the Minneapolis sound, particularly her latest book Deeper Blues: the Life, Songs, and Salvation of Cornbread Harris, as well as some of her future projects. We'll also tell you about a few new books to put on your lists. | — | ||||||
| 1/27/26 | Episode 20 | On today's episode we are going to revisit the perennial topic of why you have to wait so long for your eBooks at the library. We'll also tell you about a new feature where you can keep track of your physical checkouts on your account. And, as always, we'll tell you about some new books coming out next month. | — | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | Episode 19 | On today's episode, we welcome Dakota County Public Health Program Coordinator, JJ Johnson, who will tell us all about the library's naloxone access points. We'll also give you some advice for setting your reading goals for 2026 and let you in on some new titles coming out in January. | — | ||||||
| 12/16/25 | Episode 18 | On today's episode we welcome special guests Megan Koenen and Andrea Egbert, youth services librarians at our Pleasant Hill Library, who will tell us about our outreach and connections with the Dakota County Detention Center. We'll also tell you about some of the books making the best of 2025 lists, as well as some new books coming out in early 2026. | — | ||||||
| 11/25/25 | Episode 17 | On today's episode we tackle the art of giving books with the help of our resident book advisor, Melissa Pond-Benesh. We also offer some ideas for shorter books, and have a few new ones for you as well. | — | ||||||
| 11/4/25 | Episode 16 | On this episode, we tell you all about the calming spaces that are available at the library with the help of our special guest, Jill Bambenek, and share info about a new resource to enhance your hobbies. We also talk about some of the new books that are out in November. | — | ||||||
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| 10/14/25 | Episode 15 | On today's episode, we welcome radio personality and author Mary Lucia who will be discussing her new book, What Doesn't Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to Relate To. We also catch you up on some new titles coming out this fall. | — | ||||||
| 9/22/25 | Episode 14 | On today's episode we talk with special guest Maggie Meehan, a Dakota County law librarian who will tell us about the rich law resources we have available to the public. We'll also let you know about a new feature in our catalog that allows you to keep track of the materials you have checked out. | — | ||||||
| 8/11/25 | Episode 12 | On today's episode we discuss some of the great tools we have to help you make smart purchases. We also highlight some of the titles our customers think are the best books they have read this year, as well as some new titles for September. | — | ||||||
| 7/21/25 | Episode 11 | On today's episode we have special guest Kallie Schell, Youth Services Librarian at the Heritage Library, who shares all the secrets of what goes into our storytime programming at the library. We also tell you how to take advantage of our free meeting room spaces and talk about some of the new titles hitting our shelves in August. | — | ||||||
| 7/1/25 | Episode 10 | On episode 10 we tell you about great options for assistance with your projects in our iLAB creative spaces. We also share some music memoirs and recommended audiobooks for family road trips. | — | ||||||
| 6/10/25 | Episode 9 | On today's episode we talk with Youth Services Manager, Amanda Geske, who will tell us all about what is happening for kids and teens this summer at the library. We also dig into some hidden tricks in the catalog to help you to find your next great read, and cover some of the new books coming out in July. | — | ||||||
| 5/20/25 | Episode 8 | On today's episode, we have special guest, Heidi Jolivette Satre, the library's Community Engagement Coordinator. We also share some tips from our staff on how to get out of a reading rut and let you know about some of the new titles coming out in June. | — | ||||||
| 4/29/25 | Episode 7 | On today's episode we welcome Branch Manager of the Kaposia Library, Honora Rodriguez, staff suggestions about how to read more, and we'll tell you about some of the new books coming out in May. | — | ||||||
| 3/18/25 | Episode 5 | On today's episode we feature some of our homework help resources, the DCL mobile app, and new books coming out in March. | — | ||||||
| 2/25/25 | Episode 4 | On today's episode, we introduce you to Dakota County Library Director, Margaret Stone. And, on our "I Didn't Know the Library had That" portion of the show we suggest a great service called, Book Match. | — | ||||||
| 1/14/25 | Episode 2 | On this episode of Behind the Covers we learn about upcoming titles for Janauary 2025, the Wescott recording studio with Shawn Foster-Huot, and Maureen and Michael answer the question, 'What are you reading?' | — | ||||||
| 1/13/25 | Episode 1 | In our first episode we discuss reading resolutions for 2025, the mysterious issue of why you have to wait so long for e-books from the library, and our great winter programming. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.