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When Parker asks Doctor Strange to make his identity secret, the spell goes wrong and breaks open the multiverse, which allows dangerous foes from alt...
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Seven years after the roundup in Vietnam, Ma Seok-do joins a new squad to investigate a murder case. Soon, he finds out this case involves busting a s...
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For the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighborhood hero's identity is revealed, bringing his superhero responsibilit...
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For the first time in the cinematic history of Spider-Man, our friendly neighborhood hero's identity is revealed, bringing his superhero responsibilit...
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—Bryant, Nick, author.
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The truth is often stranger than fiction. Don't believe it? Statistically you are more likely to be attacked by a cow than a shark. A rhinoceros horn...
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—Springer, Lisa, author.
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"A spine-tingling contemporary horror-comedy novel that follows a scary-movie buff as she hosts an elaborate Halloween bash but soon finds the festivi...
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"When seventeen-year-old Tess Alessandro's dream exchange program in Italy turns into a nightmare, can she find a way to outwit her criminal host fami...
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Can you imagine traveling to school in a flying saucer? What about on a bike-like contraption that looks like a giant donut? People invent all kinds o...
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Sniffing armpits. Scuba diving for golf balls. Building secret passageways. For some lucky people, these strange tasks are all in a day's work. Want t...
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A dog-shaped bed-and-breakfast. A house built like a shoe. Two towers that look like they're dancing. You're not dreaming. These are only a few of the...
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A stinky plant that smells like a corpse? A forklift suspended by sticky glue? Sneaky robbers dressed as cops? No way! But way! It's all true and all...
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"History has often ignored men who loved men, women who loved women, and people who lived outside gender boundaries. Lee Wind examines primary source...
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A Los Angeles medical examiner investigates a number of suspicious deaths....
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—Glass, Calliope, author.
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"This delightful stylized picture book will take Spider-Man and his friends to a whole new location-one packed full of mystery and magic just waiting...

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Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children Blog Body Kids are … at the library in a safe and welcoming space. “It’s a way to forget the outside world,” Evan says, “and just get … that brighten any day for a kid. The program creates a two-way-learning opportunity, in which the children to learn …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… The Joy of Book Clubs Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is meeting with my book club. There’s nothing like catching up with friends and talking about … during a Newfoundland blizzard, this bleak and moody debut novel features a cast of complex characters where two women …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… 5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter Blog Body As the Lead of … one of the greatest sources of inspiration we’ll ever know, and is a wonderful balance to our immersion in digital … the beginning of December. Bird Watching Grab your binoculars and discover what kind of birds live in your …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… What's a 3D scanner, anyway? Blog Body Guess what?! RPL now has a 3D scanner in our … space that an object takes up. Then the fun begins! Now, you can use that information for a zillion different …

World Autism Awareness Day Reading

… Try these titles for the most up-to-date information: New Ways of Understanding Autism, by Brigitte Harrisson United … Autism: finding strength inside the spectrum, by Julie Hornok Autism: how to raise a happy autistic child, by Jessie … The PDA Paradox: the highs and lows of my life on a little-known part of the autism spectrum, by Harry Thompson   Pam - …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… 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 … How did I get from there to becoming an award-winning novelist, scriptwriting instructor, and writer in residence? …

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

… take place. Somewhere fictional or real, country, city, another planet; in the past, present or future? Younger ones … solve something? Brainstorm the obstacles that get in the way.   (Middle) What is going to happen first, then, next, …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity Blog Body Have you had a chance to explore another culture lately? We’re halfway through Celebrate … movie night and binge three World Cinema comedies using Kanopy. Our top picks come highly reviewed: The Women’s …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… tens of thousands of people. It's a simple picture in many ways—a balanced composition with a coordinating colour … and a built-in story about a rabbit in Saskatchewan. It's not perfect, but it captured imaginations and I feel good about the final piece. Not only that, but this holiday season my friends and family …

So, what is BookTok anyway?

… So, what is BookTok anyway? Blog Body BookTok , short for Book TikTok, is a … Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon - Self-published and is now available in print We were Liars by E. Lockhart - Was …

Cozy Cooking

… in the early morning air (and the occasional light snowfall), all combined with the smells of harvest foods … I think many folks are rediscovering baking or cooking, as another way to feel closer to the people they can’t be with. …

For Every Sunset We Haven’t Seen Opens at Dunlop Art Gallery

… We Haven’t Seen Opens at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 03/08/2019 - 09:08 Add Description For … in which to experience emotions as time stops, walls fade away, and the environment stills us for a moment. The …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… at an increasingly ‘lived in’ house. Maybe we’ve been away from loved ones, or maybe we’re just missing an activity … of accomplishment. Baking has become an obsession of late, not just for me, but for a lot of us it seems. So much so … We’re clearly all looking for the comfort of warm bread.  No yeast, no problem! I love sourdough bread; I can use this …

Writing Help at RPL

… let’s talk about that first. I offer help in a variety of ways: over Zoom, through socially distanced in-person … with writers in many genres: A beginner writer on a graphic novel, A filmmaker on putting poetry to a film, A short … and the political forces affecting it all, Science fiction novelists, and last, but certainly not least, People who …

Listening to the Classics

… down my throat. But I’m a sucker for “The Classics”. You know the ones I’m talking about: the likes of Fyodor, Leo, … 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 … from Crime and Punishment (“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart”) …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… that have taken over a corner of the basement.  Every now and then she pulls out a box of photos and we go through … Then we decide what to keep and what to let go of. It’s always fun to relive those memories, especially around the holidays. And if you can find a way to capture some of them as a gift, that’s even better. …

The best show in August

… with shooting stars. That’s how I like to think of them anyway. I was able to capture one by chance using my smartphone … The Perseids emanate from the constellation Perseus in the northeast, but you should be able to see meteors across the … if you go as little as 20 minutes away.  What do I need? No special equipment is necessary to see the Perseids. Just …

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 tips that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Consider the importance of conflict … The author’s task is to manipulate the character in such a way as to make the journey feel worthwhile and meaningful to …

Fighting summer slide

… negative effects on student achievement. There are ways to prevent summer slide - namely, making sure that … we take summer slide seriously, in that we offer fun ways for children to keep learning and reading over the … Find activities and games to keep them engaged in fun ways using Brainfuse , our online homework help service. …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… new perspectives and experiences. That early learning has now become a weekly ritual, as the two discover together at … son to educational playtime through the library is why the now five-year-old reads at an advanced level. For Liam, a … tempting to only focus on learning objectives and finding ways to inject lessons into every experience. But Liam’s …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… Blog Body Before we go any further, I have to confess, I’m not a cyclist.  The last time I rode a bike was in the early 2000s when I mistakenly decided biking was the best way for me to get back in shape after a few years of intense … you, we’re always experimenting with new materials and technology.  This summer, we’ve partnered up with our friends at …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… is more important: plot or character?  My answer has always been: Why can’t it be both? In my mind, if you are … This book was really important for connecting me to the notion that every scene in your story is driven by your … The Actor’s Thesaurus   by Marina Caldarone The best way to envision an action is to think about what verb a …

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

… keep you busy! Blog Body We are pretty excited about the announcement that Dav Pilkey’s newest Dog Man title, For Whom … out in August.  Here’s a list of funny animal graphic novels to keep you entertained while you wait! Sparks! By … being the terror of the hen house, but his incompetence always gets in the way. It looks like Fox will have to spend …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… Hello, Bad Art Calling. Blog Body I am not an artist. I appreciate art. I admire anyone who can … instead. Some other participants must have felt the same way about faces and drew things like a flower, a cat, and … is full, but if you have your own supplies, you can join anyway. Find the list of supplies and the Zoom link on the …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… the power of compound interest. Starting a small investment now can create a big payout later down the road. Tip #2: … trying to time the market, and it has a reputation for not always being a favourable move for the investor. Instead, try …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… Tom hockey song goes. I’m Michael Mirolla, proud and honoured to be the 2024-2025 Writer in Residence at Regina … Hamilton, and my current habitation, a farm outside Gananoque, known as the Gateway to the Thousand Islands. These days, I write mostly …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring … identify what you actually like! Do you prefer fiction or non-fiction? Do you read to relax, escape, or learn … visual so you can celebrate your progress along the way.  4. Mix it up! Try new authors, genres, or topics. If …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… Well, here are five fantastic resources to get you on your way: 1. The Screenwriter ' s Bible by David Trottier This is … it sometimes feels too formulaic. Just remember, it’s always best to learn the rules before you start breaking them. … or maybe even your next story!   4. Story by Robert McKee No list is complete without this popular book. McKee’s book …

Experience Nuit Blanche Art at a Distance

… place in many cities, each one presenting art in unique ways. One common thread across all cities is the desire to … to the decision to relocate the event and to try out an innovative viewing experience.    This year the festival is … it in a more intimate setting between August 30 – November 30. To learn more about the event, and all of the …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… missing these last few months is live music. Regina’s always had a vibrant music scene, and the recent restrictions … DIYRFF guide to staging your own festival at home. It may not have been quite the same experience, but it gave us a … setup before the concert. Arrange your space to make sure nothing gets between you and the stage. Clear some room for …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… skills in math during the summer months. This loss is known as summer slide. Who is at risk? Kindergarteners to … 1. Encourage kids read what they like. Children will get way more out of reading something they enjoy. Start with our … books, read-along chapter books, and eBooks and graphic novels for children. 2. Make time to play. Games and puzzles …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… off point to start a conversation.   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 husband gives us … for Teens 2SLGBTQIA+ for Tweens Fiction with Transgender or Nonbinary Characters for Teens 2SLGBTQIA+ Stories for Middle …

10 Family Literacy Tips

… and well-being throughout their lives. Here are some simple ways you can include literacy-related activities into your … Make reading together fun and relaxing Help your child notice print everywhere. Sing songs, repeat rhymes, say … library. Do any, or all, of the above and you are on your way to raising a reader. Good luck and have fun!   Terri - …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… will be waiting for you.  We’ve got everything you need to know about making the switch, including a helpful … video.  Don’t worry though, Overdrive isn’t going away completely. Their website will continue to be available … able to suggest titles for purchase? Absolutely! Libby has Notify Me tags next to titles we don’t own. Use the tag to …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… the time (there might have been a few disasters along the way). Whether it’s creating something from your imagination, … working with our own hands often lowers stress levels in a way that nothing else can. Creating is fun and challenging. It …

Library Therapy: Finding Joy Through Empathy

… a safe place and a stable plan, filled with pumpkins, dinosaurs, and other things that make him happy. “Matty has an … like an extended family. The learning experience goes both ways, as staff have learned to help Matty and understand his needs.  “This is a guy who comes in with no words,” Chris says, “It’s just actions. The staff have …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… Blog Body Physical storefront traffic is down, and may not rise quickly – or completely – to pre-pandemic levels. … as human, too. The more you can engage them in a two-way conversation, the more they will feel involved and want … online store. Just as your storefront benefits from a renovation, makeover, or even a thorough cleaning, your …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… on your hands, you’ve likely thought about searching  for ways to learn essential skills that can make the eventual … coverage of the world’s top business, management and economics journals, including well-known publications such as Harvard Business Review series, …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and with no plans for follow through.  With that in mind, here’s a … lists and summaries, so that you can quickly read all the ways you could theoretically get more organized.  Outer … and Joanna Teplin With Instagram-famous authors, it is no wonder that this is one of the most attractive home …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… be a luxury. A library is a place to discover small ways to unwind. Whether it’s streaming or on-demand … that keep the community alive.” Watch Sarah talk about the ways she and Blake’s found hope as part of our #RPLStories …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… and continuing the fight for gender equality. I always like to take this opportunity to reflect on the women … encouraging to see an increase in the publishing of Indigenous people and their stories, especially women. We have a … are several books that have challenged and inspired me.  Genocidal Love , Bevann Fox Nominated for multiple …

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 … series River Heights – does anyone remember that one? No? Just me?), and horror with Fear Street . Then I started … – when they pick up a book from a favourite series, they know what to expect.   With this in mind, I started thinking …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1 Blog Body At the outset, writing a novel feels like setting out to climb a mountain or to walk … from one coast to the other. At least, that’s how I always feel at the beginning of a new book project. There's …

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

… Read-Alike. Blog Body The series is finished, there 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, there are plenty of Game a Throne Read-alikes … the throne, she will destroy anyone who stands in her way. Katerina embarks on a perilous voyage in search of the …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… month of December to trust that Christmas is truly on its way, and it’s a source of frustration for the little dude … are so far in the future.  Cue the library rescue! Did you know you can borrow toys from RPL?  A favourite family … then gaze into the big red cabinet to choose a toy.  Dinos, dump trucks, rocket ships and farm animals have all …

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 you get started on your novel (and keep going). Listen for the story’s heartbeat I … of these shifts as their world changes in small or large ways. Sometimes it helps to keep in mind the emotional state …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Dead by C. Alan Bradley Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay The Testaments by Margaret Atwood   Adult Nonfiction 2019 was a strong year for female authors. Of the … Runners-up: these four were nearly tied and mere checkouts away from breaking the Top 10. 21 Lessons for the 21st …

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 … systems (they’re getting worse), and someone who explores ways to identify pain in dementia patients unable to speak …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… Blog Body It takes a lot to get me into the holiday mood. Not sure if I’m so different from other writers, especially … to try out some of those spells and divinations you’ve always wanted to put to the test now that you have the entire family on which to practice! …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 Oscar nominations dropped and a lot of the films being recognized … Underground Railroad. So successful was she in spiriting away slaves that the state of Maryland put a $40,000 bounty …

Xylophone

… fiberglass bars attached to a frame. Each bar is a single note. The instrument is played by striking the bars with … featured in Orchestral music but sometimes find their way into popular music, a famous example being  Somebody that I Used to Know  by Gotye. When you borrow a xylophone from RPL, you …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration Blog Body Let your creativity run wild – or not! Find some inspiration below for how to use bullet … read so far. Whether it’s a little or a lot, it’s a great way to creatively track what you’re reading.  The no fuss: …

Museum of Future Histories Opens at Sherwood Gallery

… of Future Histories Opens at Sherwood Gallery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, 03/19/2018 - 08:48 Add Description Imagine a future in which the only way to experience a walk in the forest will be by going to a …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… apocalypse. Tara’s family lived in isolation and she did not go to school with other children. When one of her older brothers became violent there was no one to intervene. In this emotional coming-of-age story, Tara turns to books to study her way out of her tragic circumstances, showing a courage and …

Rhonda Donais named library's Indigenous Storyteller in Residence

… Rhonda Donais named library's Indigenous Storyteller in Residence Submitted by chardy on Mon, … 10:59 Add Description Regina Public Library is pleased to announce that Rhonda Donais is the library’s 2025 Indigenous … storytellers to learn how to tell their tales. “I’m always excited to see kids’ reactions to my stories,” said …

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

… you are hooked!" Blog Body Regan is more than a library donor. He is a true ambassador. “I can’t remember a time I … it!” He sees the library as “a great place to learn, with no strings attached.” It’s refreshing to chat with someone … think about the fact that with these services there are always strings attached. But the library doesn’t have those …

When you love scary movies

… you’re watching and give you some recommendations along the way. To get you started and set you up for success (and … movies instantly available on our movie streaming service Kanopy (read more about getting started with Kanopy here ). Don’t forget RPL also has TONS of horror movies …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… by Brian and Nick Wolfe helpful, but there are many other ways to learn these skills with library services. For … Learning helps people learn business, software, technology and creative skills with online video tutorials …

The magic of musical storytelling

… Thief . It will be performed at Central Library on Sunday, November 3, as part of our ongoing partnership with the … it. If there’s a child in your life who loves music the way I did (and still do), I hope you’ll join us on November 3 to experience the joy of storytelling through …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money Blog Body If you’re … vacation with your favourite books).   This is where Shannon Lee Simmons comes in. She’s written two best-selling … our freedoms could be taken at any point and that we must always be vigilant to maintain our democracy and freedoms.  …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… “Lots of people say, ‘I don’t really need the library, I’m not much of a reader’ but there’s just so much more than … their public library is a place of infinite possibilities, no matter their background or life circumstances. For her, … mother to sign up for her first card, and it changed the way she sees the world. “Coming through the door on that …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Opening and closing your storytime with a song is a great way to let your family know when the fun is about to begin and end. Songs …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… in 1950s America about a girl, a dragon, and a prophecy. Another dragon story, House of Dragons by Jessica Cluess, is … vibe set in a fantasy world.   Since I was a teen, I’ve always loved a good thriller. There is nothing better than a story with a lot of twists and turns …

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 beyond … Santos who explores the duality of her Canadian Filipino identity.  Troy Coulterman If you like graphic novels, you will love the playful, absurd, and exaggerated …

Team Canada's mental health practitioner to speak at Central Library

… Paris Olympic Games. She’ll discuss mental excellence and ways to enhance performance during a public talk at Central …

Advance your career with soft skills for the workplace

… are transferrable to any profession. They can elevate the way you act and interact, and can give you a critical edge …

A book for every podcast

… Blog Body Everybody loves a good podcast, and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery even has its own podcast called … that shaped human society in far-reaching and unexpected ways. In their By The Book podcast, Jolenta Greenberg and …

Educator empowering parents to support their child's learning

… support their child’s learning in authentic and meaningful ways – even during the challenges of a pandemic. Regina …

"The library keeps me company"

… a friend named Bob who is a library user and a regular donor. We recently caught up with Bob to thank him for his … especially during this pandemic. I’m so impressed with not only the resources available at the library, but the way it stepped up to provide online services for our …

Give the joy of reading

… for families from all over Regina. Besides being a fun way to connect with other families, these programs also … develop early literacy skills. Our doors are closed right now, but we’re still hosting storytimes and other children’s … in our community that don't have ready access to technology, and few resources to provide at-home learning …

Dunlop Art Gallery artist creates new artwork with local Deaf students

… . This exhibition explores how disability can affect the ways we gain access to knowledge, particularly Indigenous knowledge and legacies of cultural production. …

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence

… then further west, to spend the summer on the coast, as I always do. Regina has been good to me. I got so much writing … I’ve enjoyed the many connections, and the collaborations—notably with the Saskatchewan Writers Guild and with the … And so, adieu. Do keep writing, keep reading, keep taking note of interesting details you can make use of in your own …

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 … Books (obviously)! Our Books4Me service is a great way to start building your entertainment emergency kit.  …

Changes for Overdrive app users

… its service by making the Libby app the primary way to enjoy reading on your devices, and to provide the … best reading experience for everyone.  What you need to know:  Starting February 23, the Overdrive app will be … won’t be updating or supporting it anymore, so you may notice issues with functionality over time.   You can still …

Soulslike lore and more!

… players to experience the story in different, more tactile ways. FromSoftware’s Souls series of video games are known for their difficult gameplay and complex approach to … is a familiar message you will see again and again. It’s not meant to dishearten or shame the player, but simply …

Book Club Test Drive

… aren't really sure if the book club format is for you, why not take one for a test drive? The Big Library Read is a great way to get a feel for what book clubs are like, without … making a major commitment. It's all online, so there's no pressure to schedule or show up to a meeting, speak …

Reading while farming

… for our upcoming Agricultural Week panel event, Food Innovation: Saskatchewan’s Sustainability Success . We asked … on different subjects. Audio books are the perfect way to do that. These are my latest picks to listen to … book offers you some solid rationale on focusing on the now, where you’re at verses the worrying about the future.  …

New Central Library a must for downtown Regina

… on Wed, 09/07/2022 - 09:13 Add Description The best way to renew Central Library is to construct a new building …

Write a novel in November

… Write a novel in November Blog Body Greetings from the Writer in Residence … to everyone who is taking on the challenge of writing a novel during National Novel Writing Month (also known as … Why do it? For 30 wild and exciting days, you get to lock away your inner editor, let your imagination take over, and …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… Blog Body Supporting newcomers in Saskatchewan is nothing new for us. We’ve always worked to support our customers with services like … encourage people to apply with our volunteer team . If you know Ukrainian newcomers that would benefit from our …

Hearing Loops at RPL

… system used at service desks that can cut out background noise by transmitting sound directly to the customer’s hearing device. The technology uses a microphone, amplifier, and a “loop cable” … be clear and discreet inside bustling businesses. They’re always on; listeners can pick up the audio once they are …

Dig into spring with Regina Public Library

… hundreds of live in-person and online offerings. As always, programs are free to attend with an RPL library card.  …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… Spring has (almost) sprung Blog Body It may not feel like it, but spring is here, and temperatures can’t be far behind. Right?! I don't know about you, but spring gives me a rush of motivation and … ADHD. There's just so much excitement in discovering new ways to better myself and refresh my goals. And RPL can help …

There's music in the air

… and music that helped shape him. While he doesn’t shy away from the sadder moments of his youth, most of his … online collection of classical music. To get you watching Kanopy is a great source for streaming award-winning movies … You get 10 checkouts a month and it is instant access so no holds or waiting. Its music category is vast and I love …

Library supports Regina’s entrepreneurs

… Week with opportunities for inspiration, practical knowledge, and networking for Regina’s aspiring and current … annual series of in-person and online sessions is just one way that RPL supports economic development in Regina.  Attachment …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques … gamecards : so that you can record your reading in the way that makes sense to you! Here are some techniques to get … 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 …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you Blog Body Did you know? Reading is good for you! Here are just a few (or more) … motto! When we read, our brains are engaged in all sorts of ways. When we are deeply engaged in a story, our brains tend …

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 cardio” … I love running is that it gets me outside every day. It’s not just the fresh air or the sunshine that I appreciate — … case that we’re wired to respond to natural environments in ways that makes us happier and healthier.” Alone Against the …

Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

… their learning, while also fighting the inevitable burnout that we are all feeling. That is one of the main … actively engaged in reading, learning, and exploring in a way that inspires them.  Love reading and graphic novels?  Sign out some new eBooks and eAudiobooks from …

If you like: Stranger Things

… the small town of Derry every 27 years. A gang of misfits known as the Losers Club will try to stop it as children and … that pivotal final season before childish things are put away. His writing lingers on the bittersweet pangs of first … deep in his past. The Boys of Summer by Richard Cox Set in North Texas against the backdrop of a deadly tornado, this …

For writers in despair

… This post goes out to the writer who is struggling right now. Maybe feeling that their story isn't coming together, makes no sense, or that they can't find the words to tell the … energy to create. Go easy on yourself. PS – Company always helps as well. Join us on Tuesday evenings from now …

Journaling for writers

… for me about this one is that it is a PROCESS j ournal, not a PROGRESS j ournal. A p rogress j ournal can feel like … your words, writing time, pages written, and so on. I know this can help some folks, but it doesn’t work for me. I … : The hardest thing to fill in is CELEBRATION. I always forget to celebrate the work I have done. Though I do …

How to vote in the 2024 municipal election

… you've lived in Saskatchewan for at least six months as of November 13, 2024, you can vote in the upcoming municipal … your ward and school subdivision. Who's Running Once you know your ward and subdivision, you can find a list of … so you know if you’re in the right place. There are other ways to vote: Advance polls are open from November 1 to 4, …

Support For The New School Year

… lists in Overdrive , Hoopla and instructional videos in Kanopy .  We also have many online resources that will make … locations have free computer access and Wi-Fi . And as always, mental health should be a priority for all families, …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… teachers, coaches, and our critique groups:  You must SHOW not TELL. UGH. Truth is, rules make me itch a bit. I’m all for TOOLS NOT RULES. Here’s the thing. To craft a good story, we need … and pacing in the story. Is there anything you can take away from their style to improve your own work? We’re all …

Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons

… Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons Blog Body Many of us are worried about our … during COVID-19, and that's why financial expert Shannon Lee Simmons is giving an online talk with Regina Public … chequing account to pay for your life. We limit it this way to create the illusion of a steady pay cheque and budget …

Smells like back to school season

… the routine of bus schedules, bag lunches, and getting to know new teachers. To make the back-to-school hustle less … When one of the most popular kids ends up dying in the same way as a character from a short story she wrote, she finds … The Princess in Black and the Kitty Catastrophe by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale: Everyone’s favourite …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… and thrown across the path of a lethal Nazi murderess known as the Huntress, Nina must use all her wits to survive. … hiding in plain sight.   The Lost Girls of Paris by Pam Jenoff 1946, Manhattan. One morning while passing through Grand Central Terminal on her way to work, Grace Healey finds an abandoned suitcase tucked …

Let's Talk About Racism

… many stories and opinions circulating, it can be hard to know how to engage with this important, but sometimes … Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in A Northern City gives a detailed picture of the Indigenous … memoires. Biographies and autobiographies are also a good way to connect with experiences and perspectives that are …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… Ultimate Date Spot Blog Body There’s so much winter right now—I can’t even. But I have to say, once I finally get to … public place, where you can have a conversation and get to know the other person. But unlike going to a movie or … shape and size, and they create art that explores the way these can be put together. Some artists are interested …
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