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Gratia Countryman

Season 5’s Library Gals concludes with the Gal Pals talking about real-life unicorns, librarians. with guest Amy Dalton. Leah’s choice? Her ancestor, Gratia Countryman, who was called the Jane Addams of libraries. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it […]

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People’s Choice 2023 Gal’s Guide Anthology: Journey

vote for your fav Writers have shared their inward and outward journeys in the 2023 Gal’s Guide Anthology. Now it’s up to you to choose your favorite. Voting ends on April 28 at 11:59pm eastern time. The winner will be announced on April 29 at the Authors Zoom Party.

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Elizabeth Gray Vining

Season 5’s Library Gals continues with the Gal Pals talking about real life unicorns, librarians. with guest Amy Dalton. Amy’s second choice? Elizabeth Gray Vining, who tutored the Japanese royal family post-World War II. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? […]

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Fairyville 2023

Gal’s Guide Events Gal’s Guide Booth Friday, April 21, 6pm-9pmSaturday, April 22, 10am-5pm Check out our booth on the Fairyville Trail! We’ll have fairy crowns, fairy flyers, and nature stickers for sale! We’ll also be your home base for the Scavenger Hunt; get your checklist and your Certificate of Fairy Awesomeness at the Gal’s Guide […]

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Anne Carroll Moore

Season 5’s Library Gals continues with the Gal Pals talking about real life unicorns, librarians. with guest Amy Dalton. Amy’s choice? Anne Carroll Moore, who was at the forefront of developing children’s centers in libraries. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a […]

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Maria Mitchell

Season 5’s Library Gals begins with the Gal Pals talking about real-life unicorns, librarians. with guest Amy Dalton. Bonnie’s choice? Maria Mitchell, who found Miss Mitchell’s Comet. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about ancient history? Would […]

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Librarian Gals

Our March theme revolves around our favorite thing – Librarians!!! Yes, we are biased. Librarians are funny, punny, snarky, savvy, helpful, and quiet warriors. To quote a social media trend, “We don’t deserve librarians.” See what’s new at the Gal’s Guide Library on First Friday, March 3, from 12pm-9pm. (There will be no snakes) We […]

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Ella Brennan

Season 5’s Culinary Gals wraps up with the Gal Pals talking about women with big impacts on the culinary world with guest Barb Conlin. Leah’s choice? Ella Brennan, who gave us the Jazz Brunch. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would […]

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Remember the Ladies

As of 2026, there have been 45 different men serve as President of the United States. If you’re wondering why that number seems to be off by two, remember that Grover Cleveland served twice (22 & 24 President of the United States) and Donald Trump served twice (45 & 47). But as Abigail Adams wrote […]

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Fanny Farmer

Season 5’s Culinary Gals continues with the Gal Pals talking about women with big impacts on the culinary world with guest Barb Conlin. Bonnie’s choice? Fanny Farmer, sometimes called Modern Cookery’s Pioneer. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it […]