Your Family, Your Library Podcast

Your Family, Your Library is a podcast produced by Skokie Public Library. Staff from around the library and special guests discuss topics that matter to our community. 

Meet the Team

Learn more about the staff who bring you this bi-monthly series.

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Marni Balint, Host

 

Marni is our experiential learning supervisor, which means she's constantly making, creating, fixing, and teaching. Marni loves talking, so this is a perfect fit for her (she also loves the shuffle button, snail mail, and marshmallows)!

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Amber Hayes, Producer
 

Amber is the communications coordinator, which means she's on the internet a lot. When she's not reading a bunch of romance or fantasy books, she can be found yelling about soccer.

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Paul Knutson, Audio Engineer
 

Paul is the audio and video producer at Skokie Public Library. When he isn't yelling "action", he's likely telling corny jokes, or speaking in quotes.

Listen to the Show

Our Skokie Yearbook Project

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Librarians Laurel and Maria share the idea behind the Skokie Yearbook Project, a yearlong community-focused initiative, and some of their favorite moments from the past year. 

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Sifting through Information

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Information Services Supervisor Amy shares her tips for evaluating and navigating information, as well as some of her favorite reference questions. 

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