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2020: a year for escape

… , and Barack Obama’s A Promised Land .” Saskatchewan authors Closer to home, the top circulating Saskatchewan … and social justice will be topics of interest. It’s also clear that digital resources will continue to be popular. … escape Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Give the joy of reading

… access to technology, and few resources to provide at-home learning materials for their children. Last year, with your … and donations from our community, we gave out 500 Summer Learning kits to Regina children living in vulnerable … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Family Road Trips

… to stories in the car counts towards our Level Up! Summer Learning Contest . My coworker, Heather, who you might … Trips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Public Library have pulled together this guide to help you learn and play together. Find our full instructional video … Kevin Henkes list of games and activities Mo Willems learning and drawing fun Pete the Cat themed activities … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… great prizes in Regina Public Library’s Level Up! Summer Learning Challenge . Jessica - Collections Blog Images … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… 5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter Blog Body As the Lead of Children’s Programming at RPL, I am always looking … out for things that will inspire our young customers to learn and discover. This year, most have had to be in the … Empowering Parents, Engaging Learners: Outdoor Edition with author/educator Debbie Pushor. Terri - Community …

Support For The New School Year

… out. The resources below will help your family ease into learning in this challenging environment. It can be … used it to ask a tutor how I can help my young children learn simple multiplication. Using a whiteboard, the tutor … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Cozy Cooking

… the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly harvested grain in the back of … old and treasured, but technology has given us many ways to learn, and the library has a lot of resources that can help … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch: …

12 days of Bookmas

… Day 4: Our Voice of Fire by Brandi Morin – Non-fiction Learn more about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… for many years, but I never took the time to actually learn the technical side of the craft until recently. What I've learned is you don't need expensive gear; an open mind will … Life Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Uncover Your Family Story

… to the next level? Ancestry Library Edition is one of the leading resources for genealogy enthusiasts that for a … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… Coward Gun Club Set during a Newfoundland blizzard, this bleak and moody debut novel features a cast of complex … an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask … Both books are available in Hoopla. We also have some author visits coming up in honour of National Indigenous …

Fighting summer slide

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Pride Reading Roundup!

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National Indigenous Peoples Day

… peoples in Canada. We’re excited to invite families to learn more about Indigenous traditions, music, and dance at … including: First Nation’s Cultural Teachings - Learn about the role and importance of the drum to First … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

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Library Therapy: Finding Joy Through Empathy

… the library staff members are like an extended family. The learning experience goes both ways, as staff have learned to help Matty and understand his needs. “This is a … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury Blog Body Jessie Morris works … and her family to freely access new ideas and further their learning. As Jessie found out more about what was available … Luxury Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… for fiction titles. Lots of favorite and popular authors had new titles out that everyone wanted to read. There was a real lean towards thrillers and mysteries this year. The … by Robin Karpan Out of old Saskatchewan kitchens by Amy Jo Ehman Teen Fiction: Dystopia and Netflix ruled the …

John Ware Reclaimed

… presence of Black people in the Prairies dates back to at least the 1800s (and as far back as the 1600s in other parts … and artists such as Dr. Karina Vernon, professor and author of Black Prairie Archives, and Cheryl Foggo, … Prairies. In the early 1900s, Black migrants were forced to leave their homes in the United States during the Jim Crow …

Reading while farming

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How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19?

… Director of Education for Regina Public Schools. He says: Please consider the following ideas to support you and your … Advice Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… moment of impulse, Grace takes the photographs and quickly leaves the station. Grace soon learns that the suitcase belonged to a woman named Eleanor … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop

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Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

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How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… library card, showing that you’re never too young to start learning and get familiar with new perspectives and experiences. That early learning has now become a weekly ritual, as the two discover … Play Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Let's Talk About Racism

… States, but Canada has its own racist truths to confront. Learning more about what’s happening here at home is a great … l edited by Myra Tait and Kiera Ladner If it works for your learning style to mix in some fiction, you might want to … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… Celebrate Diversity Month and hope to inspire you try at least one of the following ideas (bonus points if you choose … teach you how to make a family recipe over a video chat. 3. Learn how to say “nice to meet you” in five different … or workplace. 8. Read a graphic novel by a diverse author, available digitally from RPL: They Called Us Enemy …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… Season Blog Body The evenings are getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, and that can only mean one thing … – In a remote village in Spain, two brothers unwittingly unleash a demonic infestation that spreads like the flu. The … scare Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Writing Help at RPL

… all, Science fiction novelists, and last, but certainly not least, People who want so badly to write but are afraid to … one’s writing grows and evolves, and that you can always learn about and benefit from learning about technique. … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Stream the best in movies and documentaries

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Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation

… ally and deepen your relationship with Indigenous Peoples: Learn: Listen to the stories of residential school survivors Share: Share what you’ve learned with others Show: Wear orange in solidarity Act: … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Going Down the Summer Slide

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If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… while their parents outran bill collectors and the authorities. Brain On Fire : My Month of Madness A gripping … The moving story of an Appalachian childhood and how the author escaped the cycle of poverty, drugs and abuse to … Beyond Belief The niece of controversial Scientology leader David Miscavige presents a shocking tell-all memoir …

Smells like back to school season

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Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… dramas, comedies, and more in the graphic novel format. As learning tools, graphic novels challenge readers to … and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and … teen origin story, written by the ever-popular Meg Cabot, author of The Princess Diaries . If you want a chance to …

New friends in Saskatchewan

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Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… using a single line, never letting the tip of your pencil leave the paper. But faces are hard, and I see my face every … (thank you mute button). But I have to say, I was quite pleased with the result and shared a few good laughs with … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

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Getting out of your comfort zone

… is one of the best things I’ve ever done for my lifelong learning journey. I’m a die-hard fiction reader of fantasy … and resources year-round. Visit our Reconciliation page to learn more. Brandi from Marketing Blog Images Short … zone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

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RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the … of Paradise, California in November of 2018 and killed at least 85 people. I’m a history buff, especially when it … Figures and Radium Girls . And two fun ones that I can’t leave out are Flat Out Delicious , the new definitive guide …

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

… to share their stories, which is crucial to healing, and to learning. By making space for these discussions to happen, … this journey of reconciliation together. If you’d like to learn more about Orange Shirt Day and Canada’s residential … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Yes, we do stuff like that

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There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike.

… world. He's destined to destroy it. 4. The Queens of Innis Lear by Tessa Gratton Three Queens. One crown. All-out war. … Gaela. Ruthless Commander. I am the rightful heir of Innis Lear. No more will I wait in the shadows and watch my … Throne Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Listening to the Classics

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How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… of course; passion, no doubt; intense determination; a clear-eyed sense of purpose; objectives to be achieved and … added bonus). Like these programs, the finished product can lead to a great discovery. Or a so-so discovery. Or it can … Novel Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

What’s your #RPLStory?

… If you have an #RPLStory, and would like to share it, please contact us ! Brandi from Marketing Blog Images … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… as his new collection of four novellas If It Bleeds was released. While you wait to get your copy, here’s a list of … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Soulslike lore and more!

… Soulslike games and the challenge is what makes them great. Learn more about Souls like in our upcoming Game and Watch … more! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… myself. A tour around Michael Mirolla, as it were. To clear up the fuzziness. I was born in a small village in … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… hits for the mob, and for his friend Hoffa. Sheeran learned to kill in the U.S. Army, where he saw an … Little Women The four March sisters, Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy, live in Concord, Massachusetts, with their beloved … Oscars Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Movies …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… just ask a staff member to open the case. The toys are cleaned upon return, and are available to stay with you for … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

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

… to record your progress when each tracker focuses on one clearly defined goal, whether you’re listing the books you’ve … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… difference is celebrated. March 8 at 7:00 PM over Zoom Learn more and register online Discover more International … Day! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Events …

Books4Me for children

… Fiction Sports Graphic Novels Some of my favourite books or authors are: What are some of your favourite TV shows or … the questions below and we'll make suggestions for you. Please give us 8 - 10 business days to create your list. …

Reading and Video Resources

… Video Resources Children's Treaty 4 Land Acknowledgement : learn more about Treaty 4 territory and the importance of … Tipi raising and sharing traditional tipi teachings : learn about the teachings and values related to the tipi … Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2022 : Lisa Bird-Wilson, author of Probably Ruby and The Red Files, honours …

Library facts

… more in the pockets of each Canadian every year. You can learn more about the value of libraries in Canada from Overdue: The Case for Canada’s Public Libraries authored by the Canadian Urban Institute. In 2023, RPL …