A New Chapter for the Downtown Library Rotunda
What goes into reimagining one of the most visible spaces in a public library? In this episode, we chat about the recent refresh of the Downtown Library's rotunda area. LaVena Nohrenberg, User Experie...
6 Apr 12min
Making Martial Arts Accessible
In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Campbell, a lifelong martial artist who has trained in multiple disciplines and now brings his expertise to Eugene Rec’s adaptive programs, creating inclusive cl...
25 Feb 8min
Your Library, Your Vote
The library levy is back on the ballot—and we’re breaking down what it means for Eugene. In this episode, we chat with LRCS Executive Director Josh Bates and Library Director Angela Ocaña about the hi...
27 Jan 22min
Behind the Scenes of the Mayor's Art Show
Step inside one of Eugene’s most beloved cultural traditions—the Mayor’s Art Show. In this episode, Mayor Kaarin Knudson, Public Art Coordinator Chanin Santiago, and juror Analee Fuentes share what ma...
21 Jan 20min
Snow Much Fun with Rec
Winter in Eugene doesn’t mean staying inside and waiting for spring—it’s a season full of opportunities to explore, connect, and try something new. In this episode, we talk about all the ways you can ...
4 Dec 202520min
New Strategy in Action
In this special episode, we’re talking about change—and what it means for the Eugene community. LRCS Director Josh Bates and Strategy Lead Jacob Hamalian unpack the department’s new strategic directio...
19 Nov 202521min
Halloween Fun Across LRCS
Halloween is here, and LRCS is ready to celebrate! In this festive episode, we chat with a representative from each division of the Library, Recreation and Cultural Services department about all the s...
15 Okt 202518min
