On July 26, 1990, the American Disability Act (ADA) was signed into law. To celebrate, the Gal’s Guide Library is putting a spotlight on the amazing disabled gals around the world and in our vibrant communities. Special Events This Month First Friday July 7 is a wonderful day to stop by the library. We are […]
Our June theme ties into the Bicentennial of Hamilton County, Indiana. Celebrate with us as we shine a spotlight on our local heroine of the past and the present. We’re also getting ready for our History Faire! We’re looking for awesome people to research a person from Ham Co, create a presentation board, and dress […]
The Gal Pals are celebrating Asian Heritage Month! Barb starts us out with Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei. Junko is the first woman to summit Mt. Everest. 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 it […]
Our May theme ties into Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. We are celebrating the amazing gals of Asia! First Friday May 5 is a wonderful day to stop by the library. We are open late from 12pm-9pm. Hang out with the Gal’s Guide Crew and see what’s new! Get in Touch. Don’t hesitate […]
Season 5’s Poetry Gals continues with the Gal Pals honoring National Poetry Month. with guest Barb Conlin. Leah’s choice? Sappho, The Poetess, or The Tenth Muse. Note – Leah was on A LOT of cold medicine at the time so this episode is NSFW. Show Notes & Extras About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if […]
Our April theme is celebrating the poetess! Whether the poem rhymes or not we don’t care as long as it stirs up feelings within our lyrical soul. First Friday On April 7 the library is open from 12pm-9pm. To celebrate National Poetry Month we are hosting public poetry readings at 7:30pm and 8:30pm. You can […]
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 […]
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 […]
February is Black History Month, a wonderful time to learn more and celebrate the achievements of African-Americans and BIPOC around the world. Gal’s Guide Library is intentional in its displays, podcast, and spotlights to showcase Black women every month, but we love that there’s a nationwide movement in February and join the celebration wholeheartedly.
Our February theme revolves around the food we love and the gals who bring together ingredients to make something deliciously magical! We are celebrating and shining a spotlight on the culinary gals in our lives from Grandma’s cooking to the White House Cookbook. See what’s new at the library on First Friday, February 3, from […]
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