New exhibition – Luther Konadu: Particularly Tentative opens at Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery

Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce the opening of the new exhibition Particularly Tentative, which explores Luther Konadu’s interest in portrait photography as it relates to personal and collective beliefs of identity. The exhibition runs July 17 - September 25, 2021 at Dunlop Art Gallery (Sherwood Village Branch).

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Published on: 2021-07-16

Multi-faith youth exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates respect across Saskatchewan

Dunlop Art Gallery and Regina Public Library are proud to announce the opening of Multi-Faith Saskatchewan’s The Saskatchewan Visual Art Project exhibition, which is on display at Central Library’s 2nd Story gallery wall from July 7 to September 1, 2021.

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Published on: 2021-07-08

New exhibition 'Daphne Boyer: Otipemisiwak' celebrates three generations of Métis women

Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce the opening of the new exhibition Otipemisiwak, a Michif term meaning “people who live by their own rules.” The exhibition celebrates the lives and material cultures of three women: the artist’s great-grandmother, grandmother, and mother.

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Published on: 2021-06-29

John Peet : My Grandfather’s Pictures opens at Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery

John Peet: My Grandfather's Pictures, a new exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery, features work by Regina-based artist and ceramicist John Peet. The exhibition includes images of his grandfather’s time at Mount Cashel Orphanage in the early 1900s.

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Published on: 2021-06-10

Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates Indigenous History Month with New Acquisitions

For Indigenous History Month, Regina Public Library and Dunlop Art Gallery are proud to announce the acquisition of works by Indigenous artist Jaime Black for RPL’s Permanent Collection. These works are part of Jaime Black’s installation project REDress, which responds to the more than 1000 missing and murdered Indigenous women in Canada.

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Published on: 2021-05-31

Regina Public Library branches to re-open May 31

Regina Public Library will re-open library branches starting Monday, May 31.

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Published on: 2021-05-27

Dunlop Art Gallery artist creates new artwork with local Deaf students

Dunlop Art Gallery’s new exhibition, Logan MacDonald: kawingjemeesh/shake hands, opens online this week. This exhibition explores how disability can affect the ways we gain access to knowledge, particularly Indigenous knowledge and legacies of cultural production.

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Published on: 2021-04-20

Dunlop Art Gallery Celebrates Métis and Fransaskois Cultures with New Murals

Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce the installation of two new vinyl murals, All my Relations and For Clémence, by renowned Saskatchewan artist Daphne Boyer. These murals will be located outside the galleries at Regina Public Library’s Central Library and Sherwood Village Branch.

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Published on: 2021-04-06

Regina Public Library hosts online event series for International Women’s Day

Regina Public Library will celebrate International Women’s Day with an online event series presented by Canadian women experts, March 8-11. 

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Published on: 2021-03-04

Library board welcomes new members

The Regina Public Library Board of Directors is pleased to welcome three new board members.

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Published on: 2021-01-28

States of Collapse opens at Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery

States of Collapse, a new exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery, features 15 Canadian and international artists who explore the complexity of global catastrophe.

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Published on: 2021-01-22

Mysteries and thrillers top the list of most popular books in 2020

Reginans couldn’t get enough of their mysteries and thrillers in 2020, according to statistics compiled by Regina Public Library.

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Published on: 2021-01-18

New logo for Regina Public Library

Regina Public Library is pleased to unveil a new logos package for the library, Dunlop Art Gallery, and RPL Film Theatre.

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Published on: 2020-11-19

Regina Public Library hosts week of programs for local businesses

Regina Public Library will show its support for Regina’s small business owners, independent professionals and start-ups during Small Business Week by offering a free online speaker series on entrepreneurial resilience, October 19 to 23.

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Published on: 2020-10-16

Regina Public Library to stop charging overdue fines

Beginning January 1, 2021, Regina Public Library will no longer charge fees for overdue books and other library materials.

“Our customers will no longer have to worry about overdue fines,” said Sean Quinlan, Chair of the RPL Board of Directors. “You won’t be penalized if you miss a due date for books, magazines, movies and other items.”

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Published on: 2020-10-14

Educator empowering parents to support their child's learning

Author and educator Dr. Debbie Pushor will share confidence-building strategies for parents and caregivers to support their child’s learning in authentic and meaningful ways – even during the challenges of a pandemic.

Regina Public Library (RPL) will host her free online Zoom presentation and Q&A, Empowering Parents, Engaging Learners: Creating Collaborative Learning Environments, on Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00pm.

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Published on: 2020-10-13

New Director/Curator seeks to connect with community

Regina Public Library (RPL) is pleased to welcome Alyssa Fearon as its new Dunlop Art Gallery Director/Curator, starting on August 10, 2020.

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Published on: 2020-08-10

RPL branches to start reopening July 9

Regina Public Library is re-opening library branches.

Glen Elm, Regent Place, Albert, Connaught, and Prince of Wales Branches will re-open on July 9. Central Library, George Bothwell Branch, Sherwood Village Branch, and Sunrise Branch will re-open on July 13.

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Published on: 2020-07-09

Regina Public Library plans to open in mid-July

Regina Public Library (RPL) will not open its doors next week, despite receiving notice from the Province of Saskatchewan that Phase 4.2 of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan will begin on Monday, June 29.

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Published on: 2020-06-24

RPL to offer materials returns and curbside pickup

Customers can start returning materials to four library branch locations starting Monday, June 8, and pick up materials starting Monday, June 15.

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Published on: 2020-06-04