October is Folklore Gals Month. To set the tone, Katie Young shares a quick and bonus episode about the lore of Banshees. 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 be breaking news? Would it be safe for […]
Our theme this October has a literary theme with a twist, we’re talking about the women of Folklore. You can learn more in our podcasts, book club selection, and film club selection. Folklore is mostly oral traditions that are wrapped up in beliefs, culture, and community. They can be spooky (especially this time of year) or […]
Leah finished up Working Women Month with a delicious treat! Learn about Ruth Wakefield, the inventor of the chocolate chip cookie. See if you think she got a tasty deal for her business creation. About The Gal’s Guide Podcast What if you could only share 1 cool thing about a topic? Would it be about […]
Working Women Month continues! Barb tells us about the founder of Girls Who Code and the best-selling author of multiple books, Reshma Saujani. 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 be breaking news? Would it be safe […]
Working Women Month continues! Katie is up next telling us about the fantastic American aerospace engineer, who also happens to be the mom of actor, Jack Black. 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 be breaking news? […]
Bonnie starts off Working Women month with a cautionary tale of the horrors of the workplace. On Saturday, March 25, 1911, a fire broke out in Manhattan. The tall building with unsafe conditions created a deadly industrial disaster. Taking the lives of 146 people, most of them women, inspired protests to create safer work conditions […]
It’s a new month and a new theme at Gal’s Guide Library. We have poured ourselves a big cup of ambition because we’re talking the women who are working 9 to 5. From CEOs to janitors here is a toast to the many hard-working women around the world! Special Events This Month Farmer’s market Saturday, […]
The Aviation drink with gin has really kicked in! Katie wraps up aviation month with the power of the Great Stewardess Rebellion. Inspired by the amazing book of the same name by Nell McShane Wulfhart. We also talked about the window, aisle, or middle seat before we got really upset with the sexism in the […]
Leah’s super excited to tell you about one of her favorite Mercury 13 gals, who is also the oldest woman to go to space! It’s the delightful, Wally Funk! 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 be […]
Barb continues Aviation gals month with a high flyer who was born just 6 years after the Wright brother’s first flight. Learn about Mama Bird the female pilot with the highest number of flying hours in the world. She was a colonel in the Civil Air Patrol and a founding member of the Morristown, Tennessee […]
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