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Welcome to MPL’s Reading Room, the podcast where the Madison Public Library staff step out from behind the desk and into the studio to share their love of reading! Each episode features a different librarian or library worker diving into their favorite genre — from heartwarming romance, to epic fantasy, mysteries, gaming, and everything in between. Discover hidden gems, new releases, and classic favorites as we chat about the books we love and why they matter. Whether you're a lifelong reader or just looking for your next great read, MPL’s Reading Room is your go-to guide.

Join Shawn, Emerging Services and Technologies Librarian, and Charley, Guiding Ohio Online Learning Coach, for Tech Talk Live—a fun and informative show where technology meets real conversation. Streaming on Facebook Live and Twitch, Shawn and Charley dive into the latest headlines and trends in the tech world. Whether it’s smart cars, cutting-edge computers, wearable devices, or the next big thing in innovation, no topic is off-limits. Casual, curious, and always community-focused, Tech Talk Live brings tech news down to earth—with the occasional guest and a good dose of humor.

Welcome to MPL's Theater of the Mind, a podcast from Madison Public Library where literature leaps off the page and into your ears. Join our librarians, staff, and library patrons as they bring classic plays, poetry, and timeless literature to life through dramatic readings and heartfelt performances. From the stirring monologues of Shakespeare to the haunting verses of Poe and the lyrical beauty of Lord Byron, each episode celebrates the power of the written word—and the voices of our Madison community.