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2023

Graphic Novel

"In the entire Marvel-Verse, there are few legacies bigger than those of the tiniest heroes, Ant-Man and the Wasp! Get to know these mini-Marvels in s...
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—Yorinks, Arthur, author.
2022

Read-along Book

In a sidesplitting sequel to One Mean Ant, comedic masters Arthur Yorinks and Sergio Ruzzier set loose a fugitive from the flea circus. Ant and Fly ar...
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—Yorinks, Arthur, author.
2023

Read-along Book

Well, here they are again. The ant, the fly, and the flea. Stuck doing tricks for the circus-goers every night and twice on Sundays. Stuck like a ......
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—Daynes, Katie, author. - دینس, کتی, author.
2024

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Aesop's charming fable retold for beginner readers to tackle with very light support. Ant and Grasshopper can't agree over how to spend the summer. Wh...
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—Yorinks, Arthur, author.
2021

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"Well, here they are again. The ant, the fly, and the flea. Stuck doing tricks for the circus-goers every night and twice on Sundays. Stuck like a ......
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2016

DVD

Originally produced for theatrical release (and later broadcast as part of The New Pink Panther television series), The Ant and the Aardvark revived t...
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—Yorinks, Arthur, author.
2020

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COMPANION TO: ONE MEAN ANT, ISBN 9780763683948. Picking up where the last tale left off, the text crackles with snappy banter and silly wordplay, whil...
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2018

Graphic Novel

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—Behling, Steve, author of adaptation.
2018

Book

Scott Lang, also known as Ant-Man, grapples with the choices he has made as a superhero and as a father, while Hope Van Dyne takes up the mantle of th...
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—Carson, Mary Kay, author.
2014

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"In a simple, accessible question-and-answer format, this Good Question! book asks the questions and gives the answers about bugs and insects that you...
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—Hoena, B. A., author.
2018

Book + CD

A modern song retells the fable of the ant that works hard all summer long to feed her children and store food for the winter while her neighbor, a ch...
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—Peet, Bill, author.
1972

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Of all the animals the elephant rescues, only the tiny ant returns the favor....
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—Davidson, Susanna, author.
2019

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Grasshopper sings all summer, happy and carefree. Ant is busy, busy, busy, collecting food for winter. But what will Grasshopper do when winter comes?...
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—Taylor, Mary (Author at Ladybird Books (Firm)), author.
2021

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"Why are you carrying that big bag?", asks the grasshopper. It is a beautiful day! Let's sing and dance!...
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—Climo, Shirley, author.
1995

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A small red ant finds a crumb in a Mexican cornfield, but she is afraid that she lacks the strength to move it herself and goes off to find an animal...

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2020: a year for escape

… as the province shut down at the beginning of the pandemic, and the numbers remained steady for the rest of the … which inspired interest in books such as How To Be an Antiracist and Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi , … , and Barack Obama’s A Promised Land .”   Saskatchewan authors Closer to home, the top circulating Saskatchewan …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… Probably arises from that tricky balance between observing and recording life and actually living it (the hard part). … try out some of those spells and divinations you’ve always wanted to put to the test now that you have the entire family … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… freedom gives us the right to decide what we read, watch, and listen to (within the limits of the law). It means we … reading it. This fundamental freedom of expression is guaranteed to all Canadians under the Charter of Rights and … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

John Ware Reclaimed

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

Black Lives Matter Education

… Education Blog Body Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the distressing … of America. Like me, if you are feeling overwhelmed and want to find a path to a deeper understanding of the issues, … .  Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia Abu-Jamal The author gives voice to the many people of color who have …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources Blog Body As the COVID-19 … for re-opening, looking for a job, or simply just want to improve your skills to protect your personal … Help Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Digital …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… to work in!  Canadian artists open windows to new ideas and ways of looking at the world. They ask us to think … and pull you into familiar and tender spaces. Marigold Santos If you’re looking for dreamy, mysterious and mythical … Art Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery Marketing Tags Art …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… Presence Blog Body Physical storefront traffic is down, and may not rise quickly – or completely – to pre-pandemic … two-way conversation, the more they will feel involved and want to return. Consider social media and newsletters your … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Digital …

Cozy Cooking

… time of year in Saskatchewan are the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly … your new recipes, we have a few online programs you might want to explore. These ones are coming up in the next few … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch:  …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Movies Blog Body The 2020 Oscar nominations dropped and a lot of the films being recognized this year are based … readers to a risk-filled, glorious time in this brilliant portrait of a rivalry between two industrialists, the … Oscars Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Movies …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… of paper, but ereaders offer some undeniable perks: Light and portable – helpful for travel, commutes, and one-handed … work with Libby? If you’re a library user, you’ll likely want to use our most popular digital reading resource on your … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Writing Help at RPL

… J. Jill Robinson, the 2021 writer-in-residence at RPL. I wanted to take an opportunity to share with you a bit about myself and what I can offer to beginner and established writers in … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… Stompin’ Tom hockey song goes. I’m Michael Mirolla, proud and honoured to be the 2024-2025 Writer in Residence at … last 15 years.  Enough of that! Time to get to the important stuff. Like what is the writer in residence all about … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… does it work? A:  A 3D scanner shines light on the object, and the way the light bounces off the object tells the … into the Digital Media Studio, we can scan it! If you want to carry your project though to printing, note that our … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

We've got a new look!

… We've got a new look! Blog Body We have a new look, and we’re so excited to introduce it to you! Our new logo … evoke thoughts of black-and-white cinema – a classic, yet avant-garde art form. You’ll also see a new tagline that we’ll … look! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Soulslike lore and more!

… Soulslike lore and more! Blog Body The Hero’s Journey is arguably the most … a familiar message you will see again and again. It’s not meant to dishearten or shame the player, but simply convey a … more! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats Blog Body Graphic novels are a … children excited about reading and help develop important literacy skills. Oh, and they're thrilling! And while … and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… The Barren Grounds and Beyond Blog Body David A. Robertson is a marvel. He has … They must face danger and risk hunger to help their fantastical new friends, and themselves. "I wanted to write … Beyond Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… my book club. There’s nothing like catching up with friends and talking about books. Last month, we started meeting … an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask … Heights . If you don’t currently have a book club, but want to connect with other book lovers, Regina Public Library …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… Sure, I would grab books when my class went to the library, and I loved a good read-aloud, but I have very few memories … Terry Brooks , and found myself falling love with the fantasy genre. As a librarian, I read a lot about the … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… It’s really inspiring to see how hard all of the participants work, and how much determination goes into achieving their race … journalist Alex Hutchinson to the library to give an author talk about new research on human endurance. We asked …

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

… goals Blog Body RPL’s Reading Challenge is on! Finding time and motivation to read can be hard these days. That’s why we … or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is … personal goals too.  S - Specific: Instead of saying, "I want to read more," set a goal like, "I want to read one book …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… learning journey.   I’m a die-hard fiction reader of fantasy and horror, so a lot of the books we choose and our … zone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

12 days of Bookmas

… The snow is falling, a fire is burning in the fireplace, and we're ready to curl up and read. This year we asked our … Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens   – Teen A laugh out loud fantasy romcom about what happens after the hero vanquishes … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… the last couple of years, titles like “The Alice Network” and “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” have captured imaginations … Concentration Camp in 1942, where the commandant immediately notices how beautiful she is. Forcibly … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… to a writer struggling with a rule many of us hear over and over again from writing teachers, coaches, and our … thing. To craft a good story, we need to show and tell. As authors, we're taking our readers on an emotional journey. … If I’m moving fast in a scene, I choose option A. If I want to pull you into that state of waking sadness — make you …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… the Library Blog Body I took a photo of a rabbit on some abandoned train tracks that made the front page of Reddit . … Learning  and The Great Courses through Kanopy  are other fantastic resources to understand the technical details of … Life Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… books like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and with no plans for follow through.  With that in mind, … by Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin With Instagram-famous authors, it is no wonder that this is one of the most … people who like white tile and painted exposed brick, and want to pair their home organization project with design and

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

… series is finished, there are no signs of the spin offs, and George R.R. Martin has delayed the next book (yet … destroyed when four of the kingdoms violate an ancient covenant and betray the fifth: Ithrace, the Kingdom of Flames, … Throne Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Let's Talk About Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have been all over the media in recent … it can be hard to know how to engage with this important, but sometimes intimidating topic. If you’re feeling … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and

Free legal information and resources at the library!

… Free legal information and resources at the library! Blog Body If you have legal … family law issues, employment standards and laws, tenants’ and landlords’ rights and responsibilities, and … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

10 Ingredients You Need To Write A Short Story With Your Kids.

… Write A Short Story With Your Kids. Blog Body Choose a time and place.   The best time is when everyone can be together … Write a Story!” Decide who will be the scribe? It’s important for the person writing to use the words contributed … Kids. Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

​​​​​​​Stream the best in movies and documentaries

… ​​​​​​​Stream the best in movies and documentaries Blog Body We are excited to announce that … and it’s free with your RPL Library Card. Play movies instantly, no holds, no waiting, on your favorite device and on … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Movies Digital …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… Blog Body My mom’s been on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest challenges has been the boxes of old … hospital bracelet, or a ticket stub).  But if you really want to expand your holiday gift giving options, consider … Gifts Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… three tips that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Consider the importance of conflict and … their goals that makes for a truly engaging story. The author’s task is to manipulate the character in such a way … and meaningful to the reader.  Characters need to want something that they can't immediately acquire or …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… feel pressure to keep up with digital time wasters—the apps and social media platforms that we maybe spend a bit too … of us don't feel great after scrolling through Facebook rants or Instagram stories for hours and hours. That's why we … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

A book for every podcast

… for every podcast Blog Body Everybody loves a good podcast, and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery … new lifestyle rules. In The Year of Living Biblically , author A.J. Jacobs attempts to follow the rules of the Bible … is derailed erasing her from history. Until now. You don’t want to miss this true-life detective story that is a …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… Blog Body There are many great new books coming out in May and June, so thought I would highlight a few of my most anticipated reads.   For children, We Dream of Space by Erin … Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the …

Listening to the Classics

… Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of familiarity, even if it is in jest. As … from reading it – and for most, probably more pleasant. Even so, it might be better to start with something … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… for the apocalypse. Tara’s family lived in isolation and she did not go to school with other children. When one … while their parents outran bill collectors and the authorities. Brain On Fire : My Month of Madness A gripping medical mystery and instant New York Times bestseller, Brain On Fire is Susan …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming) Blog Body When the COVID closures … challenges, shared drawing tips, and got the participants to share their drawings with the class.  It was … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Events …

Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation

… Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation Blog Body Tansi National Day for … and the children who never returned home. It’s meant to raise awareness of the lasting impact of residential … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… you to pay off student loans, save for a down payment, and still have something left over for a little fun (like … could be taken at any point and that we must always be vigilant to maintain our democracy and freedoms.  2. Outlander by … Money Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Make Settings Come Alive

… on the couch? Is the couch or chair tippy? Is it brand new or ancient? The atmosphere: Is it summer hot? Stifling? Cool? Cold? Stagnant? Moving? The smells accosting you. Is it like chocolate … Alive Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Advance your career with soft skills for the workplace

… Blog Body LinkedIn Learning isn't just about tech skills and coding. It offers courses on a wide range of topics to … Skills for Modern Management Management Foundations Want more in-depth training? Gale Courses offers … skills Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some number crunching. Here are RPL’s top … 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

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3 Blog Body Read Part 1  and Part 2 . Here is the third and final tip that might help … stitch together these scenes. It’s not that we need to constantly jump around in terms of emotion and tone, but there … Part 3 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

There's music in the air

… the air Blog Body We are in a musical mood at the library and have so much that we want to share with you to get you reading, listening, … air Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Music Reading …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… time of year for little kids.  Store windows, catalogues, and letters to Santa all keep the focus on the promise of toys…that they … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… evenings are getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, and that can only mean one thing – spooky season has … and unforgettable zombie films of the last 20 years. An instant classic.   Spring (2014) – A love story of the most … scare Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and … the Red River Cart from Metis Knowledge Keeper, George Fayant.  Inuit Games  - In the harsh northern environment of … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… painting show on PBS. He would mix his colorful paints and bring a scene to life in under 30 minutes, his soothing … it’s an experience we seek out over and over again. If you want to find your inner Bob Ross (or add to your existing set … Ross Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Art Digital …

Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop

… Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop Blog Body Tansi, The “Sixties Scoop” … of our librarians created a 60s Scoop booklist for anyone wanting to learn more. Blog Images Short Title 60s Scoop … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

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

… Read a book from every major literary movement (e.g., Romanticism, Modernism, Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a Nobel Prize-winning author Read a book by an Indigenous author Read a book … New York Times Best Seller lists for fiction, non-fiction, and young adult literature Read a book by a 2SLGBTQIA+ …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… they are a public place, where you can have a conversation and get to know the other person. But unlike going to a movie or restaurant, it’s not expensive, and there’s no expectation on how … Night Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery Marketing Tags Art …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… Blog Body It may not feel like it, but spring is here, and temperatures can’t be far behind. Right?! I don't know … Birding by Ear With the Royal Saskatchewan Museum   Plant (literal) seeds: Gardening programs Start Your Own Seeds … sprung Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Calls to Action: Igniting the Spirit of Reconciliation

… Next week, RPL,  Reconciliation Regina, Central Zone Board, and Heritage Community Association will launch a discussion … the project will speak to its creation and success. If you want a preview of the beautiful pieces created by the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… like that. When I was a teenager, it came easy. I sat down and the words poured out of me. Then, it all stopped. So … page In his book On Writing , Stephen King says, “If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: … Writer Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… from RPL Blog Body The cool weather will soon be upon us and we’ll hunker into our cozy indoor spaces again, sipping … spiced lattes and craving connection in our physically distant lives. Can I get a shoutout for all the fictional … tailored exactly to your own tastes of topics, genres or authors, try out our Books4Me service! We can handle this …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… last few months is live music. Regina’s always had a vibrant music scene, and the recent restrictions have been tough on performers, … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

"The library keeps me company"

… Blog Body We have a friend named Bob who is a library user and a regular donor. We recently caught up with Bob to thank … and the wealth of resources I’ve received from RPL that I want to give back. The library is a foundation of our … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Library Therapy: Finding Joy Through Empathy

… for more than 20 years. Chris describes Matty as his son, and Matty sees Chris as his dad. The two go to the library as part of Matty’s important routine, and routine is critical for someone like him … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1

… project. There's excitement about what I might encounter and discover, but also a lot of anxiety as I consider the … novel (and keep going). Use a road map Whether you’re a “pantser” (someone who likes to write by the seat of your … Part 1 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Smells like back to school season

… Smells like back to school season Blog Body It’s September, and that means families are scrambling to get into the … Immortal Dark by Tigest Girma: A dark academia fantasy where the heroine must infiltrate an elite university … season Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… Bad Art Night was made for people like me. People who want to try something new with zero pressure to produce … wire sculpture selfie using the concepts of contour drawing and wire molding.  Contour drawing is just drawing using a … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… Body Do you have an idea for the silver screen? Do you want to see your name in the credits? Are you hoping to one … for any budding screenwriters. It gives you all the ins-and-outs for formatting your screenplay and helps you with … Film Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

… loss children are experiencing with schools closed and classwork moving to an online-only environment.  As a … in nature?  Get outside and explore your garden.    Want to visit an online museum, art gallery or science … Up! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

"Try the library once, and you are hooked!"

… "Try the library once, and you are hooked!" Blog Body Regan is more than a library … to the library for reliable quality information. In the meantime, he will continue to share his love for RPL with his … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Journaling for writers

… podcast on journaling. I love Jenny, her podcast, and journaling, so I leapt at the chance to chat with her … forms and serve different purposes, but all are important. 1. THE SCRIB: Where I scribble each morning by hand … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Freedom to Read Week

… asks everyone to think about the realities of censorship and the importance of intellectual freedom. Every person in … as Canadians and defend your right to read what you want.  Blog Images Short Title Freedom to Read Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… that each of us has the right to decide what we read, watch and listen to (within the limits of the law). This freedom … all Canadians to think about our freedom of expression guaranteed to us under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms . As … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Libraries: Spaces of Possibility

… Spaces of Possibility Blog Body Libraries are important to writers for many reasons – they house books that remind writers of their goals and potential, and they carry other research materials –but … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples

… Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples Blog Body One of the writing tips you’ll here … over and over again is ‘Show, don’t tell.’ This is important to master if you want to be noticed by a publisher for … Tell Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… about the basics of your financial life, like budgeting and saving. While four in five millennials have started … money on a scheduled basis, like clockwork. It’s also important to invest regardless of your recent returns, as past … Selves Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… working at the library, it was a place of escape, joy, and opportunity. Growing up, she says, “In our world, books … ideas of popular library services .  “You can have every advantage in the world and accomplish nothing. But you can come … Luxury Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

You’re gonna need a bigger boat

… get any more ridiculous or fun if you tried. An instant cult classic for all the right (or is that wrong?) … extinct, the Meg is 75 feet of gaping maw, gnashing teeth and pure instinctual hunger. It’s Jason Statham in a wetsuit … boat Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Movies …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… to some hobbies which I didn’t have time for before the quarantine, and checking off some of those long-term personal goals has … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Ten Steps to Send your Work to a Publisher

… Work to a Publisher Format your manuscript to industry standards: 1” margins, 12-point font, double-spaced, 5-point … Be sure to follow them. They are specific, and many do not want unsolicited manuscripts, only query letters and chapter … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… for the unexpected.  Hopefully we’ve all got our home and car emergency kits stocked with everything we’ll need to … a classroom close-contact isolation period, you might want to have some non-digital options on hand. Our favourite? … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… reading progress in one month. Add your own decorations and doodles or keep it minimal. Update your stats as you go … or as little columns as you like; keep track of the title, author, date started and finished, personal reflections or notes, and more. The dabber: Want to give a reading bingo challenge a try? Personalize …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… on May 1!   Keep accessing all your favourite eBooks and eAudiobooks on your mobile devices by upgrading to the … tell us you’re interested in a title, but there’s no guarantee that we’ll  buy it. What we purchase depends on … App Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Brightening up Blue Monday

… The excitement (or stress) of the holidays has worn off, and here in Regina, it can be the coldest, and darkest time … Central Library , thanks to a SaskEnergy Share the Warmth grant. The lamps will be available in the second-floor … Monday 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

… started. Building your tracker Think of your tracker as a hand-written spreadsheet: the information you gather here … or make simple rows. Add as few or as many details you want , such as: graphs or charts drawings or doodles stickers … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… read, so we decided to take a look at some of our high-demand titles and come up with some similar book suggestions.   … of read-alikes for those waiting for their hold and those wanting more like it. Some titles that you might especially … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

If you can't wait for Dog Man, here are some titles to keep you busy!

… while you wait! Sparks! By Ian Boothby August is a brilliant inventor who is afraid of the outside. Charlie is a … mechanical dog suit! Evil Emperor Penguin by Laura Ellen Anderson   Evil Emperor Penguin lives in Antarctica and … Man? Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

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… Ulysses . The dad-person sits in a recliner, with Of Mice and Men open in front of him. Big Brother is in the … a symbolic cave, a dark, dank place where the most unrepentant still wallow in a pathetic search for linear truth and … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… until the epilogue. I started reading it in the evening and finished it by the next afternoon; I could not put this book down.  Moon of the Crusted Snow is more relevant than ever, as we face previously unknown hardships in … to join, listen to a great reading, and chat with the author. Find more National Indigenous History Month …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

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When you love scary movies

… you love scary movies Blog Body If you love horror movies and the Halloween season is your favorite time of year, the … there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind of author Daniel Kraus and here is his blog post telling you … rights), here is a list of classic horror movies instantly available on our movie streaming service Kanopy (read …

If you like: Stranger Things

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Yes, we do stuff like that

… 10 years ago, but one thing has stayed the same: I’m constantly surprised by the programs we offer – and I’m not the only one. I know this because nearly every … that Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… debates people have about writing is: Which is more important: plot or character?  My answer has always been: Why … it be both? In my mind, if you are writing truly, honestly, and empathetically, then a character’s wants, actions, and … Tips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Award winning authors to read at Central Library

… Award winning authors to read at Central Library Submitted by chardy on … in partnership with the Regina Public Library. Guy Vanderhaeghe, Marlis Wesseler, and Trevor Herriot will … on Tuesday, October 1 for an evening of readings, vibrant conversation, and book signings. Attachment MEDIA …

Experience Nuit Blanche Art at a Distance

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Hearing Loops at RPL

… device. The technology uses a microphone, amplifier, and a “loop cable” (which acts as an antenna) to guide the sound of the speaker’s voice to … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… devoted to issues from paramedics to fundraising, and she generously donates to several charities, including … to read. “But the library found out that I was an accountant. They said, ‘You must be good at math,’ so I ended up … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Home Study Resources

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Scarves in the Park

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Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead!

… in Overdrive’s online digital book club #BigLibraryRead and Regina Public Library is one of them! From April 1st – … 15th using the Overdrive or Libby app RPL customers can instantly borrow the ebook Homes: A Refugee Story with no … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Are you noticing longer wait times for your eBooks? Here’s why

… eBooks? Here’s why Blog Body At Regina Public Library we want to support your love of reading and connect you with the books you’re looking for—whether … change could mean longer wait times for eBooks from popular authors such as Nora Roberts, Jeffrey Archer, Liane Moriarty …
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