Nate Hohl

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Nate is the Red Carpet Librarian, working to provide lifelong support services to the Topeka and Shawnee County area, while also working closely with the library's sports collection. He is a Dad, sports enthusiast, history buff, and loves to read adventure novels as well as sports and historical non-fiction.

Contact Nate at nhohl@tscpl.org

Nate‘s Book Picks

Pillars of the earthCobb : a biographyLongitude : the true story of a lone genius who solved the greatest scientific problem of his timeJohn Marshall : definer of a nationKilling floorDream team : how Michael, Magic, Larry, Charles, and the greatest team of all time conquered the world and changed the game of basketball forever

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Nate's Posts

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Topeka Fall Sports Schedules

In the mood to attend a sporting event in person? Check out some of the local high school and college fall sports schedules. Not only will you not have to travel far, but it also won’t cost you upwards of thirty dollars to park.

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Being Daddy – The Battle of the Nap

Babies and sleep. Sometimes the two go together like peanut butter and jelly, but other times more like oil and water. In this post Nate explores the latter view with a look at the mind boggling difficulty of nap time.

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Are You Ready For Fantasy Football?

The library has all of your fantasy football needs covered for the upcoming season with a Fantasy Football Strategies program presented by WIBW’s Terry Blount and Bruce Steinbrock, as well as our own fantasy league we want you to join!

Where Did My Free Time Go?

Being Daddy – Where Did My Free Time Go?

When I was visiting the dentist not long before the arrival of my daughter, I mentioned to the hygienist that my wife and I were expecting our first child in a couple of weeks. She told me to be sure to keep up with my brushing and flossing because once the baby arrives, your time [...]

Date Night

Being Daddy – Date Night

Join Nate as he offers anecdotes and insight from the viewpoint of a brand new Dad. In this installment he talks about going out together as a couple for the first time after the baby arrives.

Sports Trivia July 22

Team Up For Sports Trivia

Think you know your sports? Come out on Friday Night, July 22 from 6:00-8:30 and prove it at our sports trivia competition!