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—Burns, Robert, 1759-1796.
2013

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"Many of the poems and songs of Robert Burns (1759-96) are familiar to readers the world over: lyrical, acerbic, comic, bawdy, democratic. They includ...
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—Puzo, Mario, 1920-1999.
2001

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In 15th century Rome, Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, was a man whose appetite for power, luxury and women was matched only by his love of family....
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—Puzo, Mario, 1920-1999.
2001

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In 15th century Rome, Rodrigo Borgia, Pope Alexander VI, was a man whose appetite for power, luxury and women was matched only by his love of family....
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—Thúy, Kim, author.
2018

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"Canada Reads-winner Kim Thúy returns with Vi, once more exploring the lives, loves and struggles of Vietnamese refugees as they reinvent themselves...
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—Yoder, Janet, author.
2022

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"In 1978, Seattle writer Janet Yoder took a Lushootseed class at the University of Washington with Skagit tribal elder Vi Hilbert. Yoder was expecting...
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—Thúy, Kim.
2018

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L ONGLISTED FOR THE SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE: The perfect complement to the exquisitely wrought novels Ru and Mãn , Canada Reads winner Ki...
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—Wolf, Fred Alan, author.
1988

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The author of the award-winning Taking the Quantum Leap explains how the new physics predicts the existence of universes that are similar to and perha...
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—Basford, Elisabeth, author.
2021

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The first definitive biography of the queen's aunt, a sister to two kings and a pioneering member of the royal family, who redefined the role of a pri...
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—Bishop, Mary Carter, author.
2018

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While applying for a passport as an adult, Mary Carter Bishop made a shocking discovery: she had a secret half brother. Her mother told Mary Carter th...
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—Rawson, Kerri, author.
2019

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What is it like to learn that your ordinary, loving father is a serial killer? In 2005, Kerri Rawson heard a knock on the door of her apartment. When...
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—O'Reilly, Kathleen.
2010

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Once there was a blogger who didn't think category romances could satisfy her needs...but quickly learned the error of her ways! Now Sarah of SBTB h...
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—Smith, Sally Bedell, 1948- author.
2023

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"When the Duke of Windsor abdicated the throne in 1936, his shy, uncertain, unprepared younger brother became King. Sally Bedell Smith was granted by...
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—Smith, Sally Bedell, 1948- author.
2023

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"When the Duke of Windsor abdicated the throne in 1936, his shy, uncertain, unprepared younger brother became King. Sally Bedell Smith was granted by...

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Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer Blog Body Ten years ago, I stared at … 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 … it.  Or I was exhausted, stressed out, or lazy. The most devilish cause was my own fears: failing, not being good …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… Hello, Bad Art Calling. Blog Body I am not an artist. I appreciate … in my ability to create anything of beauty. Bad Art Night was made for people like me. People who want to try … to her scribbles and handprints, all of which I would lovingly call art.    Erin - Marketing and Communications   …

What’s your #RPLStory?

… What’s your #RPLStory? Blog Body When I was growing up, my … here is that we get to meet so many people who are living out truly amazing stories.   Right now, we’re looking …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… How I Improved My Photography at the Library Blog Body I took a photo of a rabbit on … tracks that made the front page of Reddit . This photo was seen by tens of thousands of people. It's a simple … ideas from gig to gig while working with media outlets like VICE. Looking back at my old work, I'm still proud, but I …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019 Blog Body Regina, here is what … titles with the most checkouts in 2019. Adult Fiction 2019 was the year of “the usual suspects” for fiction titles.   … year. The Reckoning by John Grisham Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci Dark Sacred Night by Michael Connelly Kingdom …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming) Blog Body When the COVID closures began, I must admit I was a bit skeptical about participating in online …

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 … sad.  As opposed to,  Minna often woke sad, these days. It wasn’t a sorrow connected to anything that was happening in … need to decide which is best to use in the moment. If I’m moving fast in a scene, I choose option A. If I want to pull …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

… How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library Blog Body … library. In 1976, John immigrated to Canada from Poland. Living with his grandparents at 15 years old, he spoke very … him close to the downtown library.  “The library, to me, was a sanctuary,” he says, “It was a safe place and it had …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… How to Find Hope at the Library Blog Body Sarah Turnbull is a driven … including her local library. She is also a mother. When she was 23-weeks pregnant with her daughter Blake, doctors told … you are. It’s good for when you’re feeding your baby or driving places like the children’s hospital.” Finding these …

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 … on BookTok: The Both Die At The End by Adam Silvera - Was published in 2017 and was back on the bestseller list in …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money Blog Body If you’re … and have fun doing it.   We’re looking forward to having Shannon Lee Simmons here at the library to talk about … Tale by Margaret Atwood   I read this book when I was 19 years old, and it terrified me. It made me realize …

Cozy Cooking

… Cozy Cooking Blog Body One of the things I love most about this time of year in Saskatchewan are the smells, both … way to feel closer to the people they can’t be with. Preserving food is a link to my past, to my mother and … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught …

Regina Public Library introduces 2017-2018 Writer in Residence

… Regina Public Library introduces 2017-2018 Writer in Residence … to Regina with his wife Suzannah Showler. Battershill was selected as Writer in Residence earlier this year from … an impressive list of candidates. His first book,  Pillow , was longlisted for the Giller Prize and shortlisted for the …

Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples

… Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples Blog Body One of the writing tips you’ll here … shove her hands in her pockets. Instead of stating, “Dennis was angry,” show him pound on the table, his face flushed, … a cab to the airport, boarding the plane, flying and arriving, you could say: The next afternoon Andrea flew to …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… Getting out of your comfort zone Blog Body Joining a book club full of curious humans is one of the best things … and experiences. Tanya Talaga’s Seven Fallen Feathers was one of them. It’s an eye-opening, emotional book that … offers Indigenous programming and resources year-round. Visit our Reconciliation page to learn more.    Brandi from …

Cree/Métis artist Kevin McKenzie returns home in powerful exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Cree/Métis artist Kevin McKenzie returns home in powerful exhibition at … Seventeen by Cree/Métis artist Kevin McKenzie.  “My father was a survivor of the Lebret (Qu’Appelle) Indian Industrial …

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 … of books being something I spent a lot of time on when I was very young. That is, until I reached grade four and fell …

Our History

… Our History … 1907 On October 15, Regina's citizens, led by the Hon. Walter Scott, presented a … 1908 A bylaw enabling the formation of a public library was passed on January 17, 1908. On February 17, the first … 27. On July 30, J.R.C. Honeyman (1908 -1936), a former provincial civil servant, was appointed Librarian and Secretary …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… The Barren Grounds and Beyond Blog Body David A. Robertson is aabout the foster care system for quite a long time, and I was waiting for the right story to be able to do it, and …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… How to Transform Yourself with Library Services Blog Body This … Costume design The design for the Maleficent costume was based off of illustrations from Learn to Draw Disney …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… Celebrate International Women's Day! Blog Body This year’s … hopeful. It is Fox’s intimate and unflinching account of surviving residential school abuses and her journey towards … a legacy that continues to inspire millions. This book was a revelation to me. Ginsberg’s fearless tenacity in …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 Oscar … built to bring automobile transportation to the masses, was falling behind. Young Henry Ford II, who had taken the …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… Like stories set in WWII? Try these Blog Body   In the last couple of years, titles like “The Alice Network” and … titles:   The Huntress by Kate Quinn On the icy edge of Soviet Russia, bold and reckless Nina Markova joins the … And where do the lines of morality lie for Cilka, who was sent to Auschwitz when she was still a child? In …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated… Blog Body One of 2018’s most popular books was Tara Westover’s mega best-selling memoir, Educated . It tells the story of a young woman born to survivalists preparing for the apocalypse. Tara’s family lived …

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 being surrounded …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury Blog Body Jessie Morris works … For her, well before working at the library, it was a place of escape, joy, and opportunity. Growing up, she … out more about what was available through programming, activities, and special groups, she became a library super fan. …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character Blog Body One of the … original acting teachers of the theatre.  What attracted me was Stanislavski’s discussion around a character’s “through … is driven by your character’s actions. Even better, he visualizes these actions with arrows, like a coach might use …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… Start Your Library Resolution with These Services Blog Body Many of us feel pressure to keep up with digital time wasters—the apps and social media platforms that we maybe …

2020: a year for escape

… 2020: a year for escape Blog Body Use of fiction eBooks increased … in 2020. Surprised? Maybe not so much: the need to escape was often high on the list of priorities this year. RPL’s digital collections skyrocketed as the province shut down at the beginning of the pandemic, and the …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… Bike Repair Kits are here! Blog Body Before we go any further, I … 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 … of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing Tags Services …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… books of 2022! Blog Body We’ve crunched the numbers and here they are – the library’s most borrowed titles in … Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high demand with Regina Public Library readers in … winner and has been chosen as the 2023 One Book One Province title. The Delia Owens thriller, Where the Crawdads …

Journaling for writers

… Journaling for writers Blog Body I was recently invited to be interviewed on Jennifer Troester's podcast on journaling. I love …

RPL Film Theatre Celebrates Queer Prairie Storytellers

… RPL Film Theatre Celebrates Queer Prairie Storytellers Submitted by … themes, memory, and personal trials. Trevor notes, “When I was a teenager on the Canadian Prairies in the 1980s, I was often asked, ‘Are you a boy or a girl?’ I wish I …

Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop

… Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop Blog Body Tansi, The “Sixties Scoop” … caused deeply rooted identity issues which many survivors are still dealing with to this day. When I was recently approached by a community partner to screen the …

Mother and son artist duo honour home at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Mother and son artist duo honour home at Dunlop Art Gallery … is pleased to announce the opening of new exhibition “guwasidodi (old agency)” by tīná gúyáńí. tīná gúyáńí (deer … Piikani/Saddle Lake Cree).  Attachment RPLMEDIARELEASE_guwasidodi_2024.pdf (497.2 KB) …

How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel

… How to (Prepare to) Write a Novel Blog Body I know that we artsy-fartsy … experimental data might contaminate our imaginations. So I was aware of taking a risk when I registered for the recent … or unwilling to take part in face-to-face sessions, an environmentalist who studies pollution levels in Saskatchewan …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… in Residence! Blog Body Hello out there. We’re on the air, as an old-style Stompin’ Tom hockey song goes. I’m … Michael Mirolla, as it were. To clear up the fuzziness. I was born in a small village in Italy called Jelsi. Since coming to Canada at the …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… Betty's story: when giving is second nature. Blog Body Betty is a veteran of giving back to the … others learn how to read. “But the library found out that I was an accountant. They said, ‘You must be good at math,’ so …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals … into something you can work toward. The acronym ‘SMART’ was a management tool created in 1981 by George T. Doran, … did. Maybe you’ll set that goal again, or maybe you’ll revise it. 3. Break down bigger goals into smaller ones If …

Listening to the Classics

… Listening to the Classics Blog Body Okay. Please don’t jump down my throat. But … about: the likes of Fyodor, Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of … and a deep heart”) to The Brothers Karamazov (“He was so carried away by his simulated emotion, that he was

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence Blog Body The time … workshops on Voice, and Setting, and Point of View—and participating in the past and present Writer in … your own work. And as a wise person once said to me when I was filled with doubt and questioning everything, wondering …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers Blog Body … on the eve of the Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the … The Breakfast Club vibe set in a fantasy world.   Since I was a teen, I’ve always loved a good thriller. There is …

Reading while farming

… Reading while farming Blog Body Clinton Monchuk, Executive … A historical tale of how the Holocaust happened and why individuals or groups didn’t stop the process before it was too late. Specially speaking to eugenics and how this …

What's wrong with this picture?

… What's wrong with this picture? Blog Body It’s 8 o’clock on a Wednesday evening. The mom-person is on a living room sofa, deep into a massive book with a library … Something drastically perverted and nasty.  Didn’t I say it was eight o’clock on a Wednesday evening? So, why isn’t this …

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 … her sex. Married off to a foreign lord and exiled to a provincial backwater, she is having none of it-and murders her … one that threatens the entire Empire. Lady Amalia Cornaro was never meant to be a Falconer. Heiress and scholar, she …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… 8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence Blog Body It takes a … us. Probably arises from that tricky balance between observing and recording life and actually living it (the hard … woods, Paris, Lagos, Rio, and more. But what got me hooked was the note about a Christmas story set in outer space!  …

mâmawêyatitân centre opens in North Central Regina

… mâmawêyatitân centre opens in North Central Regina Submitted by bbook on Tue, 09/12/2017 - 11:34 Add Description Regina, SK - A journey of many years was realized today with the official opening of …

RPL hosts expert panel to discuss the future and impact of #metoo

… RPL hosts expert panel to discuss the future and impact of #metoo Submitted by … - 13:49 Add Description Last year, thousands of survivors of sexual assault shattered the silence by coming … stories, embracing with courage the #metoo movement. It was an historical cultural moment. But what happens next? …

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

… For Every Sunset We Haven’t Seen Opens at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by … emotions as time stops, walls fade away, and the environment stills us for a moment. The exhibition by Nicole … a Calgary-based artist of Métis and Icelandic descent, was curated by Jennifer Matotek, Dunlop Art Gallery …

Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead!

… Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead! Blog Body   More than … the al Rabeeah family who relocated to Syria just before civil war broke out, and how a young boy survived a war zone and found safety in Canada. Homes was a Canada Reads selection this year, and a 2018 Governor …

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

… "Try the library once, and you are hooked!" Blog Body Regan is more than … take us as children. Later I came to borrow books and I was so surprised by all the classes and services.” Regan loves all that the library has to offer, and …

Our girls needs empowering role models.

… Our girls needs empowering role models. Blog Body I was recently reading an article by the authors of The … girls who are changing the world with their passion and activism.  October 11th is the United Nations’ International Day …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… How Parents Can Teach Through Play Blog Body Liam was only … Not to mention, it's also just relaxing without having the pressure of a formal plan when you're playing with …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… RPL Staff Reading Recommendations Blog Body People often ask us … month, as his new collection of four novellas If It Bleeds was released. While you wait to get your copy, here’s a list … The Saturday Night Ghost Club by Canadian novelist, Craig Davidson. Each is a heartbreaking coming of age story …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… The Joy of Book Clubs Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is meeting with my book … we started meeting online, and while I missed the food, I was happy to see that even through the online environment, we still connected, laughed and talked for over …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival Blog Body I heard Waubgeshig Rice speak … he read stuck in my mind until I read the book recently. I was hooked from the very first chapter until the epilogue. I …

A book for every podcast

A book for every podcast Blog Body Everybody loves a good … popular podcasts. Let’s get started… Malcolm Gladwell’s Revisionist History podcast investigates events in our past through a modern lens to see if something was overlooked or misunderstood.  If you are a fan of …

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 are … authors are: What are some of your favourite TV shows or movies? Format Book eBook eAudiobook Have you used this …

Books4Me for teens and adults

… Books4Me for teens and adults Name Library Card Number Email Email Confirm … 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 …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… Be Your Own Bob Ross Blog Body One of my favorite memories as a kid was watching Bob Ross’s painting show on PBS. He would mix … skills), Creativebug is a great place to start. It’s a vibrant online learning and sharing space for crafters and …

New exhibition guides us toward a restorative relationship with nature

… New exhibition guides us toward a restorative relationship with nature Submitted by … to what are known as 'natural resources.’ This exhibition was developed by Bartol at the University of Lethbridge Art …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3 Blog Body Read Part 1  and Part 2 . … for the story’s heartbeat I used to think that a novel was simply a collection of scenes containing recurring … a story a story and not simply a collection of images or video clips. The key is learning to listen to the beats in …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts Blog Body My mom’s been on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest … has been the boxes of old family photos, papers, and home movies that have taken over a corner of the basement.  Every … them as a family, trying to figure out which of the cousins was hiding under the table in that shot from Grandma and …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… Most-read eBooks for 2021 Blog Body The lords and ladies of the … and The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. Mystery/thriller was the top genre in eBooks last year, and the most popular … American (977 uses) English (532 uses) Number of lessons viewed: LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com): over 3,800 …

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 … Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high demand with Regina Public Library readers in …

Library board welcomes new Chair, board members

… Library board welcomes new Chair, board members Submitted by … Regina Public Library Board of Directors member Marj Gavigan was voted in as Chair at the 2023 annual general meeting on …

Library board votes to relocate Central Library services

… Library board votes to relocate Central Library services … temporary relocation of Central Library services. The vote was taken due to concerns with failing building …

There's music in the air

… There's music in the air Blog Body We are in a musical mood at the library and … says about us. This one also comes with a playlist and it was fun to track down all the songs she references and … first sound recordings to the rise, fall, and rise again of vinyl. A must for audiophiles and music fans in general. To …

Frequently Asked Questions

… Frequently Asked Questions Submitted by lreynish on Thu, 04/13/2017 - 11:02 Add Description We’ve answered some of your questions about what has happened to the holds system, why it was shut off, and more. Attachment Fact sheet - FAQs.pdf …

The best show in August

… The best show in August Blog Body Every August, the night sky is flooded with … stars. That’s how I like to think of them anyway. I was able to capture one by chance using my smartphone … The meteors originate from the Swift-Tuttle comet and are visible from mid-July to late August. What you’re actually …

Newest RPL Writer in Residence offers Regina writers one-on-one assistance

… Newest RPL Writer in Residence offers Regina writers one-on-one assistance Submitted by kbalkwill on Mon, 08/28/2023 - 12:39 Add Description Regina Public Library (RPL) was the first public library in Canada to offer a Writer in …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track … reading goal. You’ll see your progress accumulate, and this visual can help motivate you to keep going and let you know … , such as: graphs or charts drawings or doodles stickers or washi tape colouring  dates reviews  reflections …or simply …

Top Reads of 2023!

… Top Reads of 2023! Blog Body The top 10 lists of most borrowed books in 2023 are here!  Prince Harry’s Spare topped the most borrowed … young adult titles, 15 years after the first book was published. With this year’s release of the film based on …

Creative project presented around the world comes to Regina to play with language and world-building

… Creative project presented around the world comes to Regina to … opening of multimedia exhibition Second Tongues by Toronto/Vienna-based artist Serena Lee. In this collaborative … project she ponders, “What would it be like if everyone was assigned a random second language at birth?” Presented …

Regina Public Library not requesting mill rate increase

… Regina Public Library not requesting mill rate increase Submitted by admin on … rate increase to supplement its 2017 budget. The decision was made Wednesday night Attachment RPLrevised2017budget1.pdf (110.46 KB) …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… Yes, we do stuff like that Blog Body A lot has changed at RPL since I first started … incredible live performance by musician Rae Spoon - in my living room. I can’t tell you how nice it was to experience live music again, without the extra stress …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… Create Your Own Sourdough Starter! Blog Body We’ve all been … away from loved ones, or maybe we’re just missing an activity that we used to enjoy. Like many of you I’ve pivoted … answer all your burning bread questions (okay, maybe this was not the best word choice). Those of us with bread woes …

Acoustic Guitar

Acoustic Guitar Submitted by lreynish on Thu, 05/17/2018 - 17:39 Service Info Acoustic guitars are a six to twelve string … lessons) •  Guitarlessons.com  (guitar lessons) •  Andrew Wasson  (guitar lessons on YouTube) Helpful Links •  …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity Blog Body Have you had a chance … (bonus points if you choose more than one):  1. Host a (virtual) multicultural movie night and binge three World … Lewis The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes American Born Chinese by Gene Luen …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… Marathon reads for your next reading marathon Blog Body … work, and how much determination goes into achieving their race goals. This year, we’re going the extra mile … the year so far. Epstein’s previous book, The Sports Gene , was what I consider to be the best sports science book I’ve …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… What's a 3D scanner, anyway? Blog Body Guess what?! RPL now … Ultimaker printers  We also have a ton of other cool audio/visual equipment available! Q: What is 3D scanning being … scanned so far? A:  So far, the most interesting project was to scan a custom bench so that miniature benches could …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot Blog Body There’s … and get to know the other person. But unlike going to a movie or restaurant, it’s not expensive, and there’s no … and talk about the questions the artist is raising. What was their intent? Do you think they were successful? Museums …

Smells like back to school season

… Smells like back to school season Blog Body It’s September, and that … a busy summer! For a full list of resources all year round, visit our Students and Educators page .  School support: … vampires in order to find her missing sister. When Haru Was Here by Dustin Thao: Eric is grappling with the death of …

12 days of Bookmas

… 12 days of Bookmas Blog Body The snow is falling, a fire is … will return and commit murder. Fans of classic slasher movies and urban legend stories will be interested in this …   – Non-fiction Colditz is a castle in Germany that was used during World War II to imprison POWs. Macintyre …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves Blog Body By Scott Sather As a young professional, you may be worried about the basics of your financial life, like budgeting and saving. While four in five millennials have started saving for … Literacy Month programs and resources .   This blog post was originally published as Awaken Wealth’s 5 Investment …

Our History

… Our History … The Regina Public Library has been exhibiting art continuously since 1949, when art was presented in the periodicals reading room. In 1964, a multi-purpose art gallery was built as part of the Library's current location. The …

Heaven and Hell

… Heaven and Hell … 2009 This publication was produced in … mail art projects. His new body of work, Heaven and Hell was created especially for both galleries and this work is …

Story of Our Lives: How Hollywood Won the West

… Story of Our Lives: How Hollywood Won the West … Various, Film Series (1992) Story of Our Lives documents a … in Fall, 1992. The series attempted to give local movie audiences a critical entree to Westerns, the Hollywood … synonymous with popular history. The curator of the series was Paul Chaat Smith, a Washington-based Comanche …

Mr. Haeusler's Amazing Bicycles

… Mr. Haeusler's Amazing Bicycles … Haeusler, Clarence (2000) This … an exhibition organized by Dunlop Art Gallery, Sherwood Village Branch Gallery, May 19 to July 2, 2000. A fleet of … ranging from Leonardo da Vinci to Red Green. Don McKay was winner of the 1991 Governor General's Award for Poetry …

Libraries renewal

… Libraries renewal … Renewing Regina’s libraries Renewing … and connect. Library renewal is a process of updating and revitalizing library resources, facilities, services, and … libraries and across the provincial system. The building was constructed in 1962 but was not built to last. Since …

Privacy Statement

… Privacy Statement … The purpose of this statement is to inform … information relating to an identified or identifiable individual who is the subject of the information. Regina Public … personal information only for the purposes for which it was collected, or in a manner consistent with those …

Library facts

… Library facts … You might’ve seen some of our statistics showing … borrowed; 560,000 eBooks, eAudiobooks, and streaming movies, TV and music borrowed; and 5,396 library programs with … per person. The combined amount of all 26 salaries was $1,432,304.53. RPL's career coaching program has created …

When Raven Became Spider

… When Raven Became Spider … (2017) Taking its title from a body of work by … traditional Kwakwa̱ka̱'wakw style, When Raven Became Spider was a contemporary art exhibition curated by Vancouver-based …

Short-Term Account Form

… Short-Term Account Form … Complete this form to get immediate access to … before, or Your registration for a standard library account was unsuccessful. Once you complete this form, we’ll email … You can upgrade to a free standard library account by visiting any RPL location within 30 days to confirm your …

Regina Leader-Post

… Regina Leader-Post … Here you'll find a digital archive of the Regina Leader-Post (exact, … Browse issues from the earliest days when the paper was known as The Regina Leader , right up to the Leader-Post …

Garden Folk

… Garden Folk … 2008 Garden Folk documents the exhibit at Sherwood Village Branch Gallery from July 19 to September 28, 2008, … and Donna Kriekle. A special feature of the exhibition was the participation of Bonnie Chapman and 46 studio …

Godless at the Workbench

… Godless at the Workbench … (2004) This publication documents the exhibition of illustrated journals (by famous Soviet artists), posters, archival photographs and films … or documentation of the campaigns. This exhibition was presented at Dunlop Art Gallery from January 17 to March …

Inside the Outer Gate: Rural Paintings from Jilin Province

… Inside the Outer Gate: Rural Paintings from Jilin Province … Various, Paintings (1991) This exhibition was part of the cultural exchange developed between …

Little Worlds

… Little Worlds … (2001) This large exhibition filled both Dunlop Art Gallery exhibition … in its entirety, as it appears in this book. Little Worlds was exhibited in the Sherwood Village Branch Gallery, September 5 to October 18, 1998 and …

Queer City Cinema

… Queer City Cinema … Various, Film Series (1996) Guest curator Gary Varro … to be lesbian, gay and/or transgendered. The series provides insight to "queer" expressions - cultural, economic, … searing political and social allegories. Queer City Cinema was funded by The Canada Council and the Saskatchewan Arts …
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