Cover to Cover with DGPL
Cover to Cover with DGPL
Downers Grove Public Library
Cover to Cover is a podcast that takes a look behind the curtain at the Downers Grove Public Library to give you the inside scoop on how the library works for our patrons. We'll talk to staff members about the ins and outs of DGPL, community events, and more! Join the team for their monthly chats; episodes are released the first week of the month.
Cover to Cover 204: Teen Outreach Coordinator, Jessica Staedter
Meet the library's new Teen Outreach Coordinator, Jessica Staedter and learn about what the library has for middle and high school teens.
Jul 2, 2025
41 min
Cover to Cover 203: Genealogy with Librarian Cal Rydzinski
The Cover to Cover team learn about genealogy resources at the library with Cal Rydzinski.
Jun 3, 2025
46 min
Cover to Cover 202: Strategic Plan Update
Find out what's been happening at the library with the Strategic Plan update. The Cover to Cover team discusses updates in Teen Central, new additions to the collection, and how the library is making their services more accessible.
Apr 30, 2025
49 min
Cover to Cover 201: Meet the New Team!
Cindy and Ed get to know Jade and Tim, two new co-hosts of the Cover to Cover Team! They discuss working at the library, what library trends are exciting, and what they can't put down.
Apr 8, 2025
1 hr 14 min
Cover to Cover 174: Adult Reading Challenge with Mary McDonald
Join the Adult Reading Challenge and read widely! The Cover to Cover team chats with Mary McDonald about recommendations for each of the 12 prompts. 
Mar 14, 2025
1 hr 5 min
Cover to Cover 173: Andrew Cook, Adult & Teen Services Librarian, and Services for Older Adults
Local Hero Award winner Andrew Cook discusses his job as an Adult and Teen Services Librarian and services for older adults with the Cover to Cover team. 
Feb 12, 2025
41 min
Cover to Cover 172: The Shortest Episode
Listen to Cover to Cover's shortest episode ever! This episode skips ahead to the regular features: events, Did Ya Know?, and What We Can't Put Down. Hear about new reading challenges, the library's many book discussions, and the team's current titles. 
Jan 14, 2025
17 min
Cover to Cover 171: Book Discussion: Homicide and Halo Halo by Mia P. Manansala
Enjoy a cozy mystery with the Cover to Cover team and learn about Consumer Reports with the library's Did You Know? 
Dec 10, 2024
31 min
Cover to Cover 170: Home Delivery with Mary
Patrons with temporary or permanent health or mobility conditions can use the library's Home Delivery service. Learn about the Illinois State Library's Talking Book and Braille Service.
Nov 5, 2024
35 min
Cover to Cover 169: Voter Resources at DGPL
Prepare for November's election by learning about the library's Voters' Corner, where patrons can find nonpartisan resources to educate themselves on the candidates, issues, and voting process.
Oct 1, 2024
30 min
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