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The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog Body … that you can use to power your reading in 2024! Read a book from every major literary movement (e.g., Romanticism, … Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a Nobel Prize-winning author Read a book by an Indigenous author Read a book …

The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals … tips on setting reading goals that will inspire you and keep you on track: 1. Start with your interests and … or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration Blog Body Let your creativity run wild – or … or as little columns as you like; keep track of the title, author, date started and finished, personal reflections or …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… Celebrating Freedom to Read Week Blog Body Celebrate your freedom to read! Every February, … Here are ten books that have been frequently challenged in the past. We also have a Freedom to Read Week … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading Blog Body Dot grids, made popular (beyond … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you Blog Body Did you know? Reading is good for you! Here are just a few (or more) … you Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

When you love scary movies

… favorite time of year, the 31 Horror Films in 31 Days Challenge might be for you. I completed my first challenge … ago and I had so much fun doing it I’ve continued to take the challenge every year since. The rules are pretty … there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind of author Daniel Kraus and here is his blog post telling you …

Interview with Thomas Benjoe

… Qu’Appelle Tribal Council – and also the Chair of the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce . We were able to asked him a … them vertically in their careers. RPL: What sort of challenges do you face as an Indigenous business leader? TB: … Benjoe Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… The Joy of Book Clubs Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is … an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask … the Crusted Snow , and Tanya Talaga will talk about Seven Fallen Feathers . And don’t forget about the kids! We have …

Cozy Cooking

… Cozy Cooking Blog Body One of the things I love most about this time … are the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly harvested grain in the … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch: …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… Blog Body I will always have a soft spot for series books in my heart. When I was young, I didn’t really identify … in Regina Public Library’s Level Up! Summer Learning Challenge . Jessica - Collections Blog Images Short Title … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Freedom to Read Week

… Freedom to Read Week Blog Body Step into the twilight zone with us, into a … any RPL branch in February to check out our banned and challenged book displays. Engage in related activities to win … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Black Lives Matter Education

… Black Lives Matter Education Blog Body Over the past week our … . Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia Abu-Jamal The author gives voice to the many people of color who have fallen to police bullets or excessive force, and offers the …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… Getting out of your comfort zone Blog Body Joining a book club full of curious humans is one of the best things I’ve … lot of the books we choose and our discussions about them challenge me to create space on my bookshelf (and in my heart) … zone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… excited about reading and help develop important literacy skills. Oh, and they're thrilling! And while images of … graphic novel format. As learning tools, graphic novels challenge readers to interpret symbolism, body language, and … and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming) Blog Body When the COVID … For the first session, they tried out a drawing challenge program. After entering the Zoom meeting, the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Events …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… Woman’s Day theme is a rousing call to action to #BreakTheBias by celebrating women’s achievements and continuing … be respected and heard. Here are several books that have challenged and inspired me. Genocidal Love , Bevann Fox … Day! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Events …

John Ware Reclaimed

… of African-Canadians in the Prairies is a formidable task, given that the presence of Black people in the Prairies … and artists such as Dr. Karina Vernon, professor and author of Black Prairie Archives, and Cheryl Foggo, … Once in Canada, Black communities would still face challenges, including racism, inarable land, and isolation; …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Let's Talk About Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have … many more suggestions Tanya Talaga’s book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in A Northern … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and …

Our girls needs empowering role models.

… models. Blog Body I was recently reading an article by the authors of The Confidence Code For Girls where they talk about girls’ self-confidence plummeting at puberty, and … , a day that aims to highlight and address the needs and challenges girls face, while promoting girls’ empowerment and …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… A Novel of Survival Blog Body I heard Waubgeshig Rice speak at a writers’ conference last year where he read from his … out how this small community will cope with increasing challenges and survive the winter. Waub is currently working … to join, listen to a great reading, and chat with the author. Find more National Indigenous History Month …

Write a novel in November

… the blog to send a wave of support to everyone who is taking on the challenge of writing a novel during National Novel Writing … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities Blog Body … National Informal STEM Education Network Children’s book authors read-alongs and activities Think Indigenous – … of the museum . CBC has created a fun list of creative challenges to help get you through these difficult times Arte …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… tips that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Consider the importance of conflict and stakes … their goals that makes for a truly engaging story. The author’s task is to manipulate the character in such a way … acquire or achieve. And there have to be obstacles and challenges, often arising from the way different characters' …

Soulslike lore and more!

… Soulslike lore and more! Blog Body The Hero’s Journey is arguably … through indirect, environmental storytelling. But the challenge is deliberate, as each encounter the hero overcomes … more! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers Blog Body There … own personal anxieties on the eve of the Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the …

Educator empowering parents to support their child's learning

… parents to support their child's learning Submitted by kbalkwill on Tue, 10/13/2020 - 16:13 Add Description Author and educator Dr. Debbie Pushor will share … in authentic and meaningful ways – even during the challenges of a pandemic. Regina Public Library (RPL) will …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… her local library. She is also a mother. When she was 23-weeks pregnant with her daughter Blake, doctors told her that … small comforts is important for families going through challenges. Hope shouldn’t be a luxury. A library is a place … Hope Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… Freedom To Read Week turns 35! Blog Body Intellectual freedom means that each … unconventional, unpopular or unacceptable. ” Here are ten challenged books we recommend reading to celebrate with us the … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Support For The New School Year

… and whether i does indeed come before e except after c. All kidding aside, this is going to be a school year unlike any … below will help your family ease into learning in this challenging environment. It can be overwhelming trying to help … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Shhhh! The piano is sleeping

… is sleeping Blog Body For the last few years, we’ve worked with our friends at the Regina Symphony Orchestra to … library , but no piano. Each year we face a daunting challenge: where do we get a grand piano, and how do we get it … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Experience Nuit Blanche Art at a Distance

… Distance Blog Body Nuit Blanche (White Night) events have taken place in many cities, each one presenting art in unique … Working in the outdoor public sphere does come with challenges, including contending with extreme weather. While … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post RPL Film Theatre Marketing Tags Art …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… anything of beauty. Bad Art Night was made for people like me. People who want to try something new with zero … and even a flamingo. The wire sculpting was the most challenging part. It involved recreating our line drawings … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month Blog Body Regina Public Library is … understand her father’s struggles as an African immigrant challenged with mental illness living in the Canadian … Month Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Art …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest challenges has been the boxes of old family photos, papers, and home movies that have taken over a corner of the basement. Every now and then she … Gifts Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… Own Bob Ross Blog Body One of my favorite memories as a kid was watching Bob Ross’s painting show on PBS. He would … in a way that nothing else can. Creating is fun and challenging. It stimulates our imaginations and brings us joy … Ross Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Art Digital …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… Spring has (almost) sprung Blog Body It may not feel like it, but spring is here, and temperatures can’t be far … that help you escape the longest winter ever: A Day of Fallen Night by Samatha Shannon Bad Cree by Jessica Johns … sprung Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… art every day. It’s such an invigorating atmosphere to work in! Canadian artists open windows to new ideas and ways … of nature in Indigenous world views Rebecca Belmore Challenging and provocative, Rebecca Belmore work is firmly … Art Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery Marketing Tags Art …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… survived residential schools and their families, and to acknowledge that Every Child Matters. It’s a chance for all of … at an Indian residential school by Bev Sellars Seven Fallen Feathers : Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… Like stories set in WWII? Try these Blog Body In the last … when she was still a child? In Siberia, Cilka faces challenges both new and horribly familiar, including the … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …