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2020: a year for escape

… by 63 per cent in 2020, and use of streaming movies and television increasing by 213 per cent! Children and teens … , and Barack Obama’s A Promised Land .” Saskatchewan authors Closer to home, the top circulating Saskatchewan … novel about residential school survivors by Michelle Good; When the Trees Crackle with Cold , an illustrated picture …

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

… Blog Body Choose a time and place. The best time is when everyone can be together and comfortable around the … without editing, so everyone can hear ‘their’ voice. Spelling and grammar mistakes don’t matter. Brainstorm the … Kids. Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How to change your language settings

… wherever you are in the world, your browser will likely display the language that is predominantly spoken … click the checkbox next to one or more languages and then click the Add button. You can also search for languages … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Cozy Cooking

… love most about this time of year in Saskatchewan are the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, … This is my favourite time year to get cozy in my kitchen. I love to whip out my cookbooks and dive headfirst into … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch: …

Journaling for writers

… going on in my current writing project and how I am feeling about it (this is … necessary) Let's focus on the … of writing and how I feel it’s going. I began to do this when I was working with writing coach Jennifer Louden . The … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… 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 … How did I get from there to becoming an award-winning novelist, scriptwriting instructor, and writer in residence? I … Writer Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

When you love scary movies

… When you love scary movies Blog Body If you love horror … there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind of author Daniel Kraus and here is his blog post telling you more about …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… Betty's story: when giving is second nature. Blog Body Betty is a veteran of … Public Library (RPL). “If I have skills that I can use to help, I will do that,” says Betty, for whom giving back is … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

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

… more) of the benefits that come from making time to read: Relaxation: reading has been shown to put our brains into a … A boost in emotional intelligence and relationships when exploring characters whose backgrounds differ from our … you Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… always have a soft spot for series books in my heart. When I was young, I didn’t really identify as a reader. … I was very young. That is, until I reached grade four and fell in love with The Baby-Sitters Club , a series about a … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

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 … might be the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of graphic novels, there are many kinds to … and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and …

Writing Help at RPL

… Writing Help at RPL Blog Body Hi! I’m J. Jill Robinson, the 2021 … what you’re trying to achieve in your writing, and then offer advice and suggestions to help you do just that. … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… If you’re looking for that one good scare (or two) to celebrate the season, the library has got you covered. Stream … all fun and games, until they break the number one rule. When Evil Lurks (2023 Spain) – In a remote village in Spain, … scare Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… regiment—wreaking havoc on Hitler's eastern front. But when she is downed behind enemy lines and thrown across the … after the war to become a Nazi hunter, yet one target eludes him: the Huntress. Fierce, disciplined Ian must join … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

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

… like! Do you prefer fiction or non-fiction? Do you read to relax, escape, or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is … it down can encourage you to keep it up on your busy days when you may feel like you need to skip it. A - Achievable: …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… pick up holds at the library but still can’t browse the shelves, are you stumped to know what to borrow? Never fear. … we follow the clues and map out what we know for sure. Then we use tools, training, subject experts, and our … services with features like reviews, themed booklists, and author read-alikes. Our favorite is a service that RPL …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule Blog Body Greetings from the … thing. To craft a good story, we need to show and tell. As authors, we're taking our readers on an emotional journey. We need to feel the rhythm of the story and know when to move things quickly (just the facts, Jack!), and when …

What’s your #RPLStory?

… What’s your #RPLStory? Blog Body When I was growing up, my family moved a lot. I went to … stories about how Regina Public Library has helped transform their lives. If you have an #RPLStory, and … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Family Road Trips

… fighting in the back seat with my sister, and complaining when my dad played the same Bruce Springsteen tape over and … awful, but I look back at them nostalgically, because it feels rare to have such uninterrupted time to be together as a … Trips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence

… A Farewell from our Writer in Residence Blog Body The time has come … My term as your Writer in Residence ends on May 21, when I‘ll head home to Banff, and then further west, to spend … Gail Bowen, and Arthur Slade; my public reading and author talk; and the last one, coming up on May 12 , a …

Make Settings Come Alive

… of you; the kind of chair or couch you’re sitting on. What else about your surroundings do you notice? The condition of … playing Schubert on your grand piano? If not the sounds, then the quality of the silence and what it suggests. A … Alive Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Listening to the Classics

… likes of Fyodor, Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of familiarity, even if it … damp-smelling tome written by some old fogie (or fogesse) when the next episode of The Witcher is coming down the … writing styles. You can find out for yourself with Mrs. Dalloway (“The world wavered and quivered and …

If you like: Stranger Things

… So here are five books with a Stranger Things vibe to help tide you over until the bingeing can commence! IT by Stephen King There is a supernatural horror that re-visits the … Things Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… maps out the 3-dimensional space that an object takes up. Then the fun begins! Now, you can use that information for a … the object, and the way the light bounces off the object tells the scanner the dimensions and even colour of the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Author Submissions

… Author Submissions … Regina Public Library collects … members of the community. Thank you for your interest in helping us grow our collections. When choosing materials for inclusion in RPL's collections …

Smells like back to school season

… Smells like back to school season Blog Body It’s September, … Guron: Jess is a scholarship student at an elite school. When one of the most popular kids ends up dying in the same … season Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… reads. For children, We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada Kelly follows three siblings in the seventh grade as they … Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the consequences when their doodles come to life. For teen titles, I’m most …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… spaces, including her local library. She is also a mother. When she was 23-weeks pregnant with her daughter Blake, … told her that her baby has spina bifida. This news completely changed Sarah's world, as she was flown to Toronto for … Hope Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

A book for every podcast

… based on popular podcasts. Let’s get started… Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast investigates events in our … new lifestyle rules. In The Year of Living Biblically , author A.J. Jacobs attempts to follow the rules of the Bible … the Black Lagoon, but few people have ever heard of her. When a jealous male colleague takes the credit, her career is …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2 Blog Body Read Part 1 Here is the second of three … their goals that makes for a truly engaging story. The author’s task is to manipulate the character in such a way … will change and adapt to overcome (or merely survive). When conflict is clear, you help the reader understand the …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Now, his moving story of meeting and observing the beloved host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood is the … transportation to the masses, was falling behind. Young Henry Ford II, who had taken the reins of his grandfather’s … Oscars Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Movies …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… of 2018’s most popular books was Tara Westover’s mega best-selling memoir, Educated . It tells the story of a young … and she did not go to school with other children. When one of her older brothers became violent there was no … while their parents outran bill collectors and the authorities. Brain On Fire : My Month of Madness A gripping …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… of Pancake Science (and Online Programming) Blog Body When the COVID closures began, I must admit I was a bit … sent a follow up email with recipes for pancakes and caramel syrup for us to make at home. After testing out these … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Events …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month Blog Body Regina Public … , an online discussion with filmmakers Laurie Townshend and Janine Windolph about our collective desire to be … Month Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Art …

John Ware Reclaimed

… and artists such as Dr. Karina Vernon, professor and author of Black Prairie Archives, and Cheryl Foggo, … Reclaimed, have been diligently researching, writing, and telling the stories of Black communities who shaped Canadian … in the United States during the Jim Crow era – a time when the US legal system enforced racial segregation and …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… Of course, it’s easy for the family to get stuck inside when the cold weather hits, but winter gives us some special … with the kids and dive in. Hiking Nature Regina has developed a series of self-guided hike guides to help families … Empowering Parents, Engaging Learners: Outdoor Edition with author/educator Debbie Pushor. Terri - Community …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… I have to say, once I finally get to where I’m going, it feels great to be out of the house, especially when I’m at the museum. It’s one of the all-time greatest … Night Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery Marketing Tags Art …

How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel Blog Body I know that we artsy-fartsy types (as we were called in the 1960s in an era when reduplicative words were making the rounds) are not … Novel Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

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

… are no signs of the spin offs, and George R.R. Martin has delayed the next book (yet again!). What do we do now? Well, … coexisted in peace. But the balance of power is destroyed when four of the kingdoms violate an ancient covenant and … Throne Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… 5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves Blog Body By Scott Sather As a young … be tempting, it isn’t productive to wait around deciding when the perfect time to invest is. This is called trying to … Selves Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Horror Week Scary Reads!

… your reading list: Sundial by Catriona Ward Anything by Stephen King The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones A letter to Three Witches by Elizabeth Bass The Island by Natasha Preston The Book Eaters … 2023 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

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. … Road to Mercy by David Baldacci Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny Watching … scenic drives by Robin Karpan Out of old Saskatchewan kitchens by Amy Jo Ehman Teen Fiction: Dystopia and Netflix …

Book Club Test Drive

… test drive? The Big Library Read is a great way to get a feel for what book clubs are like, without making a major … immediately through Libby, read it on your own, then join the discussion forum. You can give your … recs from other readers, and even submit questions for the author to answer during a live online book discussion . …

Most-Borrowed 2024

… Blog Body RPL's most-borrowed book list is here! From new releases to old favourites, this list is packed with the … by Britney Spears Atomic Habits by Jame Clear In Mary's Kitchen by Mary Berg Audiobooks The Woman in Me by Britney … 2024 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… one-on-one job coaching and English language tutoring, as well as with our diverse collection, rich in multiple languages. However, when hearing about the settlement needs of newcomer … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

You’re gonna need a bigger boat

… for Shark Week I’ve rounded up my Top 10 shark movies to help take a bite out of the summer heat! 10. SHARKNADO … of friends on a luxury party yacht make a terrible mistake when they jump into the ocean to go swimming and forget to … boat Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Movies …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… National Informal STEM Education Network Children’s book authors read-alongs and activities Think Indigenous – Online Indigenous Education K-8 If you came for some feel-good content, these are sure to entertain: The National … security in charge of their Twitter account. Check out his shenanigans here . You can also take a virtual tour of the …

We've got a new look!

… and we’re so excited to introduce it to you! Our new logo tells the story of who we are and what we provide to our … simple at first glance, but our logo has many meanings. When we look at it, we see: a nice, big “L” shape, for … look! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… for the last two years has been Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens. Here is a list of read-alikes for those waiting … , My Weird School and Frazzled . Exciting news for Stephen King fans this month, as his new collection of four … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Canada Reads 2021

… This years marks the 20th edition of Canada Reads . Five well-known Canadians have each nominated one book by a Canadian author. Each will debate and defend their choice from March … eAudio , and accessible Daisy , championed by Devery Jacobs Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots Available in Print , Spoken …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… you need to know about making the switch, including a helpful walk-through video. Don’t worry though, Overdrive … and what reading interests are popular. We consider both when buying new materials. If I use the Notify Me tag does … App Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… Can Teach Through Play Blog Body Liam was only 10-days-old when his mother, Sheila, got him his first library … at the library. Sheila is a life-long library fan, and she believes introducing her son to educational playtime through … Play Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… Gifts Blog Body My mom’s been on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest challenges has been the boxes of … have taken over a corner of the basement. Every now and then she pulls out a box of photos and we go through them as … Gifts Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Regina Public Library have pulled together this guide to help you learn and play together. Find our full … with a song is a great way to let your family know when the fun is about to begin and end. Songs … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples

… Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples Blog Body One of the writing tips … like this: He felt for the bench with a white cane . When is Telling acceptable? Telling is preferable if you need … Tell Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… minute – and you can bet he becomes my personal stopwatch when I tell him “I’ll just be a minute!” But he can’t envision the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… my home organization books like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and with no plans for follow through. … and Organize to Make More Room for Happiness by Gretchen Rubin Full disclosure, I misplaced this book in my own … by Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin With Instagram-famous authors, it is no wonder that this is one of the most …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… The last time I rode a bike was in the early 2000s when I mistakenly decided biking was the best way for me to … is getting the inside scoop on new offerings – and let me tell you, we’re always experimenting with new materials and … here! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Let's Talk About Racism

… important, but sometimes intimidating topic. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and unsure about how to join the … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and … we’re launching a new online discussion series called Kitchen Table Talks next week, and we’re starting with this very …

Fighting summer slide

… that refers to the loss of learning over the summer months when children are out of school. Summer slide is a pretty … achievement. There are ways to prevent summer slide - namely, making sure that children and teens spend time in the … slide Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

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

… out in August. Here’s a list of funny animal graphic novels to keep you entertained while you wait! Sparks! By Ian … by Benjamin Renner Fox dreams of being the terror of the hen house, but his incompetence always gets in the way. It … Man? 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

… You’ll see your progress accumulate, and this visual can help motivate you to keep going and let you know when you’ve hit your goal. You can use a dot grid to make any … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Black Lives Matter Education

… Lives Matter Education Blog Body Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the … . Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia Abu-Jamal The author gives voice to the many people of color who have … lawyer Bryan Stevenson has said: “Justice never comes when you only do what’s comfortable and convenient, change …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… A Christmas Carol. But there must be more, I said to myself. I should cast my holiday book net a little wider to see … the latest edition releases in 2022, this is a very comprehensive study of the mingling of pagan and Christian … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… Blog Body We’ve all been through a stressful time lately. Minimum, we’ve been stuck inside staring at an … without realizing I should be tossing half of the starter when I fed it. I didn’t understand why it never seemed bubbly … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

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

… Shirt Day and Canada’s residential schools, the resources below are a great place to start. You can also find a lot of … Gray Smith and Speaking our Truth Teacher Guide by Tasha Henry Memoir, Autobiography and True Stories Broken … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

The magic of musical storytelling

… The magic of musical storytelling Blog Body I played trumpet in band when I was a kid. I was terrible at it, but I loved music and … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Educator empowering parents to support their child's learning

… by kbalkwill on Tue, 10/13/2020 - 16:13 Add Description Author and educator Dr. Debbie Pushor will share … and caregivers to support their child’s learning in authentic and meaningful ways – even during the challenges of a … on Wednesday, October 14 at 7:00pm. Attachment MEDIA RELEASE_DebbiePushor_EmpoweringParents.pdf (123.69 KB) …

Home Study Resources

… to real-time tutoring, we have digital services to help you out. Brainfuse offers study guides connected to … if you are looking for an online encyclopedia. When you log in, you can pick whether you want to be … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Build your tech skills to excel at work

… Build your tech skills to excel at work Blog Body Did you know there are tons of … Start with Microsoft Excel Essential Training and then Master Microsoft Excel with eight more courses. Other … work Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… officers in uniform. Something extra special happens when officers take time to read to children at the library … with young children at the library in a safe and welcoming space. “It’s a way to forget the outside world,” … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop

… which many survivors are still dealing with to this day. When I was recently approached by a community partner to … to raise awareness of the legacy of the Sixties Scoop, as well as of survivors’ resilience in the face of this trauma … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

"The library 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 I have … for their generous support of RPL. Their contributions help make it possible for us to be here for you – whether … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… Children from low-income families are also disproportionately affected by the summer slide. What steps can you take? … service to find more of what your child already enjoys. Then try TumbleBook Library for animated, talking picture … Slide Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… Books4Me Snow Day Blog Body Ready for a snow day? Ok, we rarely take snow days here in Regina, being hardy prairie folk. … list of reading recommendations based on your interests. Then enter the titles from your Books4Me list into our … Day 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

… “and so I got left behind.” Working his first job at Hotel Saskatchewan, he made his first priority improving his … to new concepts. The task was too difficult. That’s when he got a tap on the shoulder from a library staff … Voice Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How to vote in the 2024 municipal election

… How to vote in the 2024 municipal election Blog Body If you’re a Canadian citizen who is at … information will also be on your voter registration card. When you go to vote, you will need: one piece of … vote Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

Ten Steps to Send your Work to a Publisher

… Edit and Proofread your work in detail: consistency, timeline, pace, clarity, grammar, punctuation, spelling, typos, … or sample chapter, if required. Paper or email submissions when a full manuscript is requested: If paper, print your … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… where Shannon Lee Simmons comes in. She’s written two best-selling books on exactly that—how to manage your money, live … Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood  I read this book when I was 19 years old, and it terrified me. It made me … Money Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… if you are writing truly, honestly, and empathetically, then a character’s wants, actions, and choices will drive the … But how did I get here? These three books definitely influenced my thinking: An Actor Prepares by Konstantin … Tips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… heard, we even lend out instruments!), so we were thrilled when the opportunity came up to partner with the RFF to host … Engagement Blog Images Short Title Regina Folk Festival Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… Freedom To Read Week turns 35! Blog Body Intellectual freedom means that each of us has the right to … Stone by J.K. Rowling This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki When Everything Feels Like The Movies by Raziel Reid Trudi … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

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 … pause as something shifts or clicks into place, or perhaps when something breaks. A story grows more compelling as we’re … Part 3 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… Tansi National Indigenous Peoples Day is an opportunity to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and … button. Children can create & colour an Indigenous design then make their own 1.5” button with a button maker. NIPD … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… traffic is down, and may not rise quickly – or completely – to pre-pandemic levels. Consumers have embraced … your niche market so that your target audiences find you when they are looking for that product or service. Google … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Digital …

Shhhh! The piano is sleeping

… Orchestra Conductor/Music Director, Gordon Gerrard. My fellow blogger Pam from Collections pulls together a list of … return trip to the University. Something special happens whenever we fill our library with live music. It might take a … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

What's wrong with this picture?

… , 1984 . How is it possible in a nation that has more televisions than toilets? In a nation where the TV long ago … Big Sister, Little Bro are gathered round the kitchen table. What are they doing? They’re … I’m almost ashamed … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19?

… and I have been on the lookout for tips and resources to help. A helpful and comforting message I have seen came in a … to find music for an impromptu dance party in your kitchen. I hope some of these resources can be helpful to you … Advice Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses

… space leasing is often one of the biggest fixed expenses: when your lease agreement is up for renewal, consider … sure you read through the requirements to be sure you’re eligible before you do the work to apply! Note that these … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Events …

Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons

… is giving an online talk with Regina Public Library to help people plan better. The talk will go into details, but … or from your tax savings, we will need to pay that back when all of this is over. It’s a good idea to try and … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Safe Use and Conduct Bylaw

… objective in enacting this bylaw is to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for all staff and customers of the … protect and preserve property under its control. LEGISLATED AUTHORITY: This bylaw may be cited as: The Regina Public … beverages may only be consumed in designated areas when a liquor license has been obtained and is in place. The …

Privacy Statement

… statement, "personal information" means any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual who is … of The Public Libraries Act, 1996 , and The Local Authorities Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy … delivered in this way include notices telling you when your materials are due, overdue notices, and …