Jennifer Rothschild, part of the collection development team at Arlington Public Library, shares the vital role libraries play in sparking curiosity. She discusses unique items available for checkout, like wheelbarrows and thermal cameras, showing how librarians act as personal curiosity concierges. The conversation also highlights community initiatives, such as library gardens for food assistance, and tools like Novelist that help readers discover new literary adventures. Rothschild's insights underline the enduring importance of libraries in fostering inquiry and connection.
