The Silverton Library Connection Podcast

In this episode, Misti and Evin share their incredible experience attending FIL Guadalajara—the world’s largest international book fair—as part of a special delegation through the American Library Association (ALA). Thanks to ALA’s support and sponsorship, the Silverton Public Library was able to connect directly with Latin American publishers and authors, bringing home a wealth of stories, perspectives, and books for our community. You’ll hear about: The energy and excitement of FIL Guadalaj...

In this solo episode, Library Director Misti Anderson dives into the heart of one of Silverton’s most meaningful projects — the Silverton Community Pantry, housed inside the historic Silverton Public Library. Misti shares how the pantry began, the challenges of getting food to our remote mountain town, and why it’s become such a vital resource for San Juan County residents. She highlights the incredible partnerships that make it all possible — from the Durango Food Bank and Good Food Collecti...

It’s spooky season at the Silverton Public Library, and Misti and Evin are diving into all things eerie! From childhood fears to favorite horror reads, the two share what first got them hooked on scary stories and why we can’t resist a good fright. Tune in for book recommendations that’ll keep you up at night, local ghostly vibes, and a few laughs along the way. Grab a blanket, dim the lights, and curl up… if you dare. Support the show Silverton Public Library website & online catalog: ht...

We’re back for Season 3 of The Silverton Library Connection Podcast! This season kicks off with Misti Anderson and her new co-host, Evin Harris, catching up after summer, swapping stories, and diving into all the fall feels at the library. From big dreams to fun happenings (and maybe a few surprises), this episode sets the tone for what’s to come. Grab your favorite fall drink, get cozy, and join us for a fresh season of library love and community connection! Support the show Silverton P...

In this special season finale, Misti shares a heartfelt look at why the Silverton Public Library matters more than ever—and how you can be a part of its future. From giving your time or money to joining the Friends of the Library, starting a program, or simply spreading the word, there are so many ways to help our beloved Carnegie library continue to serve and inspire. Tune in to hear how small actions can lead to big impact, and learn how you can help stack up support for this vital communit...