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LISTEN: More Than Books: Libraries as a Third Place

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Ever feel like you need a place outside of home and work to unwind, learn something new, or meet new people? In this episode, Marie and Katherine explore the concept of libraries as a “third place”—a welcoming space for people of all ages to connect, access a world of resources, and find a sense of community. Tune in to discover why the library might just be the perfect spot for your next escape.

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The City of Rochester, New Hampshire offers two free audio podcasts: The Post Podcast and Off The Shelf. The Post Podcast is hosted by Public Information Manager Matt Wyatt. In each episode, Wyatt interviews guests from local government, businesses, organizations, and volunteer groups. Off The Shelf is hosted by public librarians Marie Lejeune and Katherine Parker-Wright. In each episode, Marie and Katherine talk about “all things library” and interview various community guests to find out what they’re reading and watching.

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