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2020: a year for escape

… checkouts increased by 63 per cent in 2020, and use of streaming movies and television increasing by 213 per cent! … on the top of many families’ minds, and Regina customers had 739 live tutoring sessions in Brainfuse in 2020. … Upstairs by Lisa Jewell, The Silent Patient by Alex Michalides, and The Guest List by Lucy Foley flew off the digital …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog Body … Read a book that starts with the letter of your name Read one book in multiple formats (print, graphic novel, … a book from each of the seven continents Try reading outside your normal format (link to lists for graphic novels and …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… The Joy of Book Clubs Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is meeting with my book … can be signed out on demand by your entire group at the same time. By using Hoopla , you can choose books for … tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask the identity of the Golden State Killer. Homes: A Refugee Story …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… celebrating Black History Month with a collection of programs, books, and films that honour Black heritage in the prairies. Here is a look at …

A book for every podcast

… Everybody loves a good podcast, and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery even has its own podcast called YQR Art Speak ?). And everyone … Lady from the Black Lagoon . Milicent Patrick designed the famous Universal monster Creature from the Black Lagoon, but …

Support For The New School Year

… whether i does indeed come before e except after c. All kidding aside, this is going to be a school year unlike any … can help you out. The resources below will help your family ease into learning in this challenging environment. It can be overwhelming trying to …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… eBooks for 2021 Blog Body The lords and ladies of the Bridgerton series proved popular with Regina readers: Julie … popular fiction eBooks included The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah and The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. … popular mystery titles were A Time for Mercy by John Grisham, The Sentinel by Lee Child, and The Rose Code by Kate …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 … piece appears for the first time in book form alongside an inspiring collection of advice and encouragement from …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… freedom. Intellectual freedom gives us the right to decide what we read, watch, and listen to (within the limits of … not the right to prevent others from reading it. This fundamental freedom of expression is guaranteed to all Canadians …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books Blog Body Our statistics and plenty of anecdotal conversations have made it clear: eBooks are just not as good as real … Books Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… Creating Personalized Reading Lists Blog Body Now that you can pick up holds at the library but still can’t … are worth reading. This diversity is perfect when we’re providing recommendations in a genre we don’t normally read … for a particular audience. One of my RPL colleagues, for example, has a huge appetite for children’s literature; she’s …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… digital time wasters—the apps and social media platforms that we maybe spend a bit too much mental energy on. It's not … feel great after scrolling through Facebook rants or Instagram stories for hours and hours. That's why we put together … software, technology, and creative skills with online video tutorials taught by recognized industry professionals. …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… Pride Reading Roundup! Blog Body Books let us see through the … One of my favourite ways to introduce new concepts with my family is by reading together. Listening to audiobooks like What’s Your Pronoun? Beyond He and She in the car with my …

Book Club Test Drive

… Book Club Test Drive Blog Body If you love the idea of … The Big Library Read is a great way to get a feel for what book clubs are like, without making a major commitment. …

So, what is BookTok anyway?

… So, what is BookTok anyway? Blog Body BookTok , short for Book … social media app TikTok where readers create entertaining videos about the books, genres, authors, and characters they … platforms in the world. It's every librarian's dream, basically. These creators, lovingly referred to as …

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

… and connect you with the books you’re looking for—whether that’s in print or on your favorite reading device. However, our ability to provide you with timely access to bestselling eBooks has … If you would like to read more about this issue, the American Library Association has prepared this page using …

Canada Reads 2021

… Canada Reads 2021 Blog Body It’s that time again. Where CBC pits Canadian against Canadian in … tribute can reign supreme, in this, the 74th annual Hunger Games! Err…my bad. *nervous laugh* This years marks the 20th … theme is One Book to Transport Us and the titles are: The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk Available in Print , eBook , …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… 8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence Blog Body It takes a … from other writers, especially writers of fiction, in that respect. We tend to like to create our own moods rather … wanted to put to the test now that you have the entire family on which to practice! And you can follow that up with …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources Blog Body Create your … with your loved ones. Your friends at Regina Public Library have pulled together this guide to help you learn and play together. Find our full …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… Spring has (almost) sprung Blog Body It may not feel like it, but … as the world turns from dingy winter grey to Roughrider green. I get kind of squirrely trying to settle on one … Kinds of Minds for new beginnings Global Neighbour Series: Ramadan in the Middle East Lymphatic Massage Series Make a …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… A Books4Me Snow Day Blog Body Ready for a snow day? Ok, we rarely take snow days here in Regina, being hardy prairie folk. But winter is here, so it’s a good time … we’ll need to handle a flat tire, power outage, or holiday zombie apocalypse (shoutout to my fellow Christopher …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019 Blog Body Regina, here is what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some number crunching. Here are RPL’s top circulating … and mysteries this year. The Reckoning by John Grisham Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci Dark Sacred Night by …

Books4Me for teens and adults

… Books4Me for teens and adults Name Library Card Number Email Email Confirm Email Please … choose whether you are a teen or an adult Teen Adult What was the last book you read and loved? Format Book eBook eAudiobook Video Do you want your reading list to contain Fiction …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… for escapism, and with no plans for follow through. With that in mind, here’s a list of home organization books with … find the sections that pertain to you. The Home Edit: A Guide to Organizing and Realizing Your House Goals by Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin With Instagram-famous authors, it is no wonder that this is one of the …

Books4Me for children

… Books4Me for children Name Library Card Number Email Email … Confirm Email How Old Are You? - Select - 0-5 6-8 9-12 What was the last book you read and loved? What type of story … Fiction Sports Graphic Novels Some of my favourite books or authors are: What are some of your favourite TV shows or …

Cozy Cooking

… indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly harvested grain in the back of an old grain truck, the crisp … headfirst into all the comforting recipes I can find. Cinnamon and ginger, maple and apple are the flavour … if they’re far away). If you’re in the market for live guidance with your new recipes, we have a few online programs …

12 days of Bookmas

… to curl up and read. This year we asked our Collections team to tell us what books they are reading this December to help you figure out your to-read plans for the holidays. On the first day of Bookmas, my library gave me... …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration Blog Body Let … keep track of your personal reading goals using the dot grid tracker on your RPL Adult Reading Challenge gamecard . The no brainer: Keep it simple by tracking your …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals … preferences The first step in setting reading goals is to identify what you actually like! Do you prefer fiction or … your goal, you’re more likely to give up on it. For example, “read for one hour of reading each day” becomes “read …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character Blog Body One of the great debates people … - the objective that drives them through the story. For example, in The Godfather , it is Michael Corleone’s love of …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… 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 as a reader. Sure, I would grab books … a group of young female entrepreneurs and the hijinks and drama they encounter while starting up their babysitting …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film Blog 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 day accept your …

Most-Borrowed 2024

… is packed with the must-read books of the year. Discover what everyone's been talking about and add these to your TBR … The Woman in Me by Britney Spears Atomic Habits by Jame Clear In Mary's Kitchen by Mary Berg Audiobooks The … Kristin Hannah Children's series Dog Man by Dav Pilkey Cat Kid Comic Club by Dav Pilkey Baby-Sitters Little Sister based …

Freedom to Read Week

… zone with us, into a world where libraries ban every book that someone found objectionable. A world with no books … of the law, to the full range of knowledge, imagination, ideas, and opinion, and to express their thoughts publicly. …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… ever done for my lifelong learning journey. I’m a die-hard fiction reader of fantasy and horror, so a lot of the … was one of them. It’s an eye-opening, emotional book that examines the lives and deaths of seven Indigenous students in … Voices reading list Indigenous Children’s Book list Residential Schools Reading list The Final Report of the Truth …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian Blog Body Considering a digital reading device? As a librarian, I’m often … Light and portable – helpful for travel, commutes, and one-handed reading. Storage for thousands of books – you’ll … they are the only brand that has built-in compatibility. Amazon Kindle ereaders only work with content purchased or …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… demand with Regina Public Library readers in 2022, placing among the library’s top ten list for fiction titles. The novel was also the 2022 Canada Reads winner and has been chosen as the 2023 One Book One Province title. The … Grisham; Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult and; The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Local, Indigenous, and Canadian …

Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead!

… Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead! Blog Body More than 19,000 libraries around the world are participating in … Winnie Yeung is the inspiring true story of the al Rabeeah family who relocated to Syria just before civil war broke …

Black Lives Matter Education

… Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the distressing images of events currently unfolding across all of America. Like me, if you are feeling overwhelmed and want to … together some resources to help you on your journey. Our video streaming platform Kanopy has many relevant titles …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… for your next reading marathon Blog Body Confession: I am not a runner. I fall firmly into the “reading is my … things I’ve done with the library is volunteering at our aid station for the Queen City Marathon. It’s really inspiring to see how hard all of the participants work, and how much …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money Blog Body If you’re … reads, and tell us why she recommends them: 1. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood  I read this book when I was … Simmons (my mom!) My mom writes fiction. This is an amazing book set on the Toronto Island. While she wrote it, …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… quickly – or completely – to pre-pandemic levels. Consumers have embraced ordering online during the COVID-19, and many likely won’t switch back to their old habits … content management, and online marketing strategies. Programs you may want to get better at using include Photoshop, …

Regina Public Library welcomes author Michelle Good

… Regina Public Library welcomes author Michelle Good Submitted by bbook on Wed, 03/29/2023 - 09:23 Add Description Regina … Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA), will host a talk by author Michelle Good at 7:00pm on Wednesday, April 12 at …

Award winning authors to read at Central Library

… Award winning authors to read at Central Library Submitted by chardy on Wed, 09/25/2024 - 10:24 Add Description Thistledown … 1 for an evening of readings, vibrant conversation, and book signings. Attachment MEDIA …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… Going Down the Summer Slide Blog Body What is summer slide? A 2020 study showed … lot more, so the loss is greater. Children from low-income families are also disproportionately affected by the summer …

How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19?

… How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19? Blog Body A question that keeps coming up is how do you talk to children about … to help. A helpful and comforting message I have seen came in a letter written to students and school families by …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… Reading Recommendations Blog Body People often ask us what to read, so we decided to take a look at some of our high-demand titles and … series that may be especially popular with fans are The Origami Yoda , Middle School , My Weird School and Frazzled . …

Book Clubs

… RPL's Book Club in a Bag service, available to Regina residents only, provides everything you need for a fun and … keep track of the books, and A feedback form, so you can share your suggestions with us. We have a wide variety of … others. Your group can also get multiple copies of the same eBook at the same time on hoopla without needing to wait …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… Venue at Home Blog Body One of the things a lot of us have been missing these last few months is live music. … Our friends at the Regina Folk Festival (RFF) did an amazing job of adapting, offering drive-in concerts …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… born to survivalists preparing for the apocalypse. Tara’s family lived in isolation and she did not go to school with other children. When one of her … her tragic circumstances, showing a courage and resiliency that has inspired many. We are two months into 2019 and the …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… writers’ conference last year where he read from his newest book, Moon of the Crusted Snow. The chapter he read stuck in my mind until I read the book … author. Find more National Indigenous History Month programming . Courtney - Community Engagement Blog Images Short …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… Blog Body The evenings are getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, and that can only mean one thing – spooky … celebrate the season, the library has got you covered. Stream on Kanopy Talk To Me (2023) – A group of friends … are forced to work late into the night when a mysterious unidentified body of a young woman is delivered to them for …

Regina Public Library recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with talk by author Bevann Fox

… Reconciliation with talk by author Bevann Fox Submitted by bbook on Tue, 09/28/2021 - 13:49 Add Description Regina … Library, 2311 12th Avenue. The event will also be streamed live via YouTube. Attachment MEDIA RELEASE_RPL_NationalDayforTruthAndReconciliation.pdf (508.51 KB) …

Regina Public Library recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with talk by author Lisa Bird-Wilson

… with talk by author Lisa Bird-Wilson Submitted by bbook on Tue, 09/27/2022 - 09:12 Add Description Regina … National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at 12:00 pm on Friday, September 30, at Central Library, 2311 12th Avenue. The free, drop-in event will also be streamed live via YouTube, for those who prefer to attend …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… a shoutout for all the fictional friends we still get to hang with in an easy chair? Grab a blanket, a hot beverage and a library book and curl up with some characters this autumn. To stay … recent hits. Obsessing too often over politics and COVID exposure alerts? Let your mind chew on the tangled webs …

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 geometry class) by the bullet … why we’ve put one on the RPL Adult Reading Challenge gamecards : so that you can record your reading in the way …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… be doing more to lift up our voices, especially voices that have been historically marginalized and left out of the … several books that have challenged and inspired me. Genocidal Love , Bevann Fox Nominated for multiple Saskatchewan … in battling for women’s rights shifted not only the American legal and labor systems closer to gender equality, …

What's wrong with this picture?

… What's wrong with this picture? Blog Body It’s 8 o’clock on a … Web . Ah, it sounds like the height of domesticity and familial joy in this end-of-history world. One template, at … wrong here. Something drastically perverted and nasty. Didn’t I say it was eight o’clock on a Wednesday evening? So, …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… Rescue! Blog Body It’s a tricky time of year for little kids. Store windows, catalogues, and letters to Santa all keep the focus on the promise of toys…that they can’t have yet. My five-year-old can count to 60 in … Did you know you can borrow toys from RPL? A favourite family activity of ours is coming to Central Library to drop …

Reading while farming

… Saskatchewan, is also a Saskatchewan grain farmer. His family farms on 4000 acres of land - roughly the playing area … we bet you’ll be surprised at the variety. “As a farmer I have many hours to spend collecting my thoughts in the … various machines I drive throughout the year,” Clinton said. “I recently decided that during some of this time it …

Eight tips to submit a manuscript

… and they are accepting submissions. Read the submission guidelines for the publisher you have chosen. Format your manuscript following industry … following standard guidelines. Enclose the summary or sample chapters or pieces as requested in the publisher’s …

"The library keeps me company"

… "The library keeps me company" Blog Body We have a friend named Bob who is a library user and a regular donor. We … keeps me company on my walks and for that I am thankful,” said Bob. “When I go for my walk, I listen to audiobooks that …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… and Activities Blog Body Sick of being stuck in the same place with nowhere to go? Escape with this list of tours … Museum (Amsterdam) — Virtual tour of the museum and individual artworks and exhibits If it’s educational resources … The National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma has put their head of security in charge of their Twitter …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… I’m not much of a reader’ but there’s just so much more than that,” she says. The Regina Public Library branch … interests and my heart.” The library allowed her and her family to freely access new ideas and further their learning. As Jessie found out more …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Talk About Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have been all over the media in recent months. With so many … know how to engage with this important, but sometimes intimidating topic. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and unsure … from my ‘to read’ list are: Angry Queer Somali Boy b y Mohamed Abdulkarim Ali I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You: A Letter …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… The Barren Grounds and Beyond Blog Body David A. Robertson is a marvel. He has published over 20 titles and only started his writing … Robertson, of Treaty One Territory, is an award-winning Swampy Cree writer with books for people of every age. His 7 …

Fighting summer slide

… Fighting summer slide Blog Body Have you heard of summer slide? It’s a term … issue. Studies show that there is an income divide in how damaging summer slide is for students, and that summer slide …

Listening to the Classics

… I’m talking about: the likes of Fyodor, Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of familiarity, even if it is in jest. As if I’ve known them personally! Besides, who is going to sit down and plop open a dust-covered, …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… years ago, I stared at the blank page, wishing to write. I had the ideas but didn’t know how to get them down. But it hadn’t always been like that. When I was a teenager, it came easy. I sat down and the words poured out of me. Then, …

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 … as a family, trying to figure out which of the cousins was hiding under the table in that shot from Grandma and …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… a few of my most anticipated reads. For children, We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly follows three siblings in … own personal anxieties on the eve of the Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of … and best of all an ending that makes you say, “well I didn’t see that coming”! Here are three thrillers for adults …

John Ware Reclaimed

… rich history of African-Canadians in the Prairies is a formidable task, given that the presence of Black people in the Prairies dates back … often through violent means of suppression. Black migrants came to the Prairies seeking refuge, hoping to establish …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… And while images of superheroes might be the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of graphic novels, … are many kinds to suit every taste. There are histories, dramas, comedies, and more in the graphic novel format. As … a list of titles I am super excited about, and I hope your kids enjoy them too! The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner A …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity Blog Body Have you had a chance to explore another culture lately? … and hope to inspire you try at least one of the following ideas (bonus points if you choose more than one): 1. Host a … a friend of another background to teach you how to make a family recipe over a video chat. 3. Learn how to say “nice to …

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

… There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike. Blog Body The series is finished, … magic of Innis Lear. Elia. Star-blessed Priest. My sisters hide in the shadows like serpents, waiting to strike our …

Our girls needs empowering role models.

… 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 the effects this has on their future successes. It got me thinking about … of the Girl and find some great female role models with our booklist featuring strong women who have made the world a …

Horror Week Scary Reads!

… Horror Week Scary Reads! Blog Body Happy Horror Week! Whether you're a horror-hound or you're just having a boo, we've got the screamin' read for you. Here are 10 spooky reads you should add …

Newest RPL Writer in Residence brings both writing and publishing experience

… Newest RPL Writer in Residence brings both writing and publishing experience Submitted by chardy on Mon, 09/09/2024 - 09:38 Add Description Regina … in Residence. The annual RPL Writer in Residence program offers local writers personal guidance from an …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… Career and Entrepreneurial Resources Blog Body As the COVID-19 pandemic affects all aspects of Canadians’ life, many … and financially stressful as we face these sudden changes. While staying home and having more free time on your … Public Library has a wide range of free resources and programs available to meet your specific needs. Here is how we …

Family Road Trips

… Family Road Trips Blog Body My memories from childhood of … tape over and over again. At the time, I thought long car rides were awful, but I look back at them nostalgically, because it feels rare to have such uninterrupted time to be together as a family. …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… Goodbye Overdrive App Blog Body Have you heard?! The Overdrive app is disappearing on May 1! Keep accessing all your favourite eBooks and eAudiobooks on your mobile devices by upgrading to … about making the switch, including a helpful walk-through video. Don’t worry though, Overdrive isn’t going away …

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 … Our new logo tells the story of who we are and what we provide to our customers and our community. It’s fresh, … colourful, and more in keeping with the services and programs our library offers today, and what we hope to bring you …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… Blog Body Sarah Turnbull is a driven entrepreneur who has designed many building spaces, including her local … daughter Blake, doctors told her that her baby has spina bifida. This news completely changed Sarah's world, as she was … hospital.” Finding these small comforts is important for families going through challenges. Hope shouldn’t be a …

Libraries: Spaces of Possibility

… important to writers for many reasons – they house books that remind writers of their goals and potential, and they … Elizabeth Kostova's The Historian and Umberto Eco's The Name of the Rose are a couple of titles that spring to … at the RPL Writers' Festival . Holly Luhning, Writer in Residence Blog Images Short Title Libraries: Spaces of …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… Read Week turns 35! Blog Body Intellectual freedom means that each of us has the right to decide what we read, watch and listen to (within the limits of … Stone by J.K. Rowling This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki When Everything Feels Like The Movies by Raziel Reid …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

… is the city councillor for Regina’s Ward 5, but he started that career path, in part, at the library. In 1976, John … the words. One day, he was looking at books trying to find familiar Polish words or connect pictures to new concepts. … about his journey as part of our #RPLStories. Click the video link below. Blog Images Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's …

Give the joy of reading

… joy of reading Blog Body RPL storytimes and children’s programs are staple activities for families from all over Regina. Besides being a fun way to connect with other families, these … children were living in poverty. Even though a few years have passed, there are still many families in our community …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… I took a photo of a rabbit on some abandoned train tracks that made the front page of Reddit . This photo was seen by … feel good about the final piece. Not only that, but this holiday season my friends and family suddenly took interest in my photos, often asking me …

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 … Improved memory, attention, and critical thinking skills. A boost in emotional intelligence and relationships when … Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… to Transform Yourself with Library Services Blog Body This Halloween, Regina Public Library decided to transform one of our staff members into the witch … using services we offer. Get inspired! If you have a dream and a Regina Public Library card, you can make your own …

Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

… Blog Body Last year, I wrote a blog post about summer slide, a term that refers to the loss of learning over the summer months … online-only environment. As a parent, this is something I am grappling with myself as I look ahead to the summer, and …

Writing Help at RPL

… Blog Body Hi! I’m 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 … and even horrifying ways, People working on memoirs and family history, A famous poet, A well-published writer …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… 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. … Of course, it’s easy for the family to get stuck inside when the cold weather hits, but winter gives us some …

World Autism Awareness Day Reading

… Blog Body April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day and we have the newest books on autism to help you learn more about … by Brigitte Harrisson United in Autism: finding strength inside the spectrum, by Julie Hornok Autism: how to raise a … Odd Girl Out: my extraordinary autistic life, by Laura James The PDA Paradox: the highs and lows of my life on a …

Our hottest titles are now yours for longer

… now yours for longer Blog Body Our Popular Picks collection has changed to serve you better. We want our RPL customers … to have access to the most in-demand, buzzed about books for longer. Skip the waitlists and visit your branch … longer Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Five Little Indians among top reads for 2022

… Five Little Indians among top reads for 2022 Submitted by bbook on Thu, 01/05/2023 - 08:43 Add Description Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high …

Dunlop Art Gallery Celebrates 2024 Governor General Award Winner

… General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts. The award is widely recognized as one of the most prestigious distinctions … Join DAG in celebration of Beaucage‘s achievements with a book launch of her newest publication Leave Some for the … conversation with Erica Violet Lee, a nêhiyaw (Plains Cree) author, poet, community organizer, artist, and scholar. …

Parenting in the digital age: try these cyber-safety resources.

… children and teens encountering something dangerous or harmful on the internet or social media. As a parent, it is … to spark a conversation about online safety. Others provide quality advice on how to parent in the digital age. The … Keep Yourself Safe (A Smart Girl’s Guide) by Carrie Anton Shame Nation: The Global Epidemic of Hate Online by Sue Scheff …

Stressed about money?

… by our personal finances. There are so many things to consider: children’s educations, saving for retirement, having an emergency fund for those unexpected household … Literacy Month at RPL, so we’re hosting a series of programs and information sessions on topics like: teaching your …