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—Rosenberg, Matthew (Graphic novelist), author.
2023

Graphic Novel

"One of the last secret, underground human cities is facing total annihilation and its leader--John Constantine--must plan a suicide mission to assass...
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—Paknadel, Alex, author.
2023

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With Baron Cinder and his lieutenants kept occupied by the mother of all diversions, the team attempts a daring raid on the Blood Farm to retrieve the...
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—Landy, Derek, author.
2023

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Strap in for an all-new, all-adrenaline adventure that starts in the middle and races to the finish! An alien attack-a city warped-and Captain Marvel...
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—Toriyama, Akira, 1955-2024 author.
2022

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"Goku and Vegeta are both struggling to master their respective ultra forms, which they'll need to defeat Gas, who is now the strongest warrior in the...
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2018

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—Klein, Edward, 1936- author.
2017

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With ferocity not seen since the Civil War, the Washington establishment and the radical Left are joining forces in an attempted coup d'etat to overtu...
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2020

Nintendo Switch

The complete off road racing experience. Supercross, Nationals, Open cross, Waypoint and freestyle events....
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—Newman, Kevin, 1959- author.
2015

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Can a man with a demanding job really be a good father? All Out is a bracingly honest answer from Emmy and Gemini Award-winning anchorman Kevin Newm...
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—Wilde, Lori.
2013

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From bestselling romance author Lori Wilde comes All Out of Love, the sizzling second book in her Cupid, Texas, series, set in a town where every wish...
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—Schweizer, Peter, 1964-
2011

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THE BOOK WASHINGTON DOES NOT WANT YOU TO READ How is it that politicians often enter office with relatively modest assets, but then, as investors, r...
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2018

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Take a journey through time and genres and discover a past where queer figures live, love and shape the world around them. Seventeen of the best young...
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—Parnell, Sean, 1981-
2019

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Badly injured while stopping a rogue agent from obtaining weapons of mass destruction, elite warrior Eric Steele is drawn back into service before he'...
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—Parnell, Sean, 1981- author.
2020

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Badly injured while stopping a rogue agent from obtaining weapons of mass destruction, elite warrior Eric Steele is drawn back into service before he'...
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The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses

… The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses Blog Body The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses Cash flow is the in- and out-flow of money from a business. Positive cash flow is a …

How to Add Your Library Card to Your Phone

… can now add their library card to their phone’s digital wallet? It’s quick and easy to do, and will make your trips … Your digital library card can be used at any RPL checkout station. Multiple library cards can be added to your wallet, so you can easily switch between library accounts.   …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals Blog Body … If you know what you like and struggle with branching out, try to introduce one new thing at a time. For example. …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot Blog Body There’s so … winter right now—I can’t even. But 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 …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence Blog Body Physical storefront … thanks to the convenience that e-commerce offers. As a small business owner, it is time to think about offering online sales, or enhancing and expanding all of …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence! Blog Body Hello out there. We’re on the air, as an old-style Stompin’ Tom … 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 age of four, I …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… nothing like catching up with friends and talking about books. Last month, we started meeting online, and while … have come up with some suggestions we hope you enjoy. Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club Set during a … the Crusted Snow , and Tanya Talaga will talk about Seven Fallen Feathers .   And don’t forget about the kids!  We have …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… for series books in my heart.  When I was young, I didn’t really identify as a reader.  Sure, I would grab books when my … and fell in love with The Baby-Sitters Club , a series about a group of young female entrepreneurs and the hijinks … sunny California riding around in their Fiat in the Sweet Valley High Series . Next I found a love of mysteries with …

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 Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, … We Haven’t Seen , a new exhibition opening at Dunlop Art Gallery, creates a space in which to experience emotions as … life. Viewers step into a meditative space that mimics the outside and makes you forget where you are. The artist …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… Thrillers Blog Body There are many great new books coming out in May and June, so thought I would highlight a few of … own personal anxieties on the eve of the Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of … than a story with a lot of twists and turns and best of all an ending that makes you say, “well I didn’t see that …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… Explore Canadian Art Online Blog Body At the Dunlop Art Gallery we’re used to being surrounded by fresh Canadian art … doors have been closed, we’ve had to seek Canadian artists out online to quench our thirst for these refreshing … of nature in Indigenous world views  Rebecca Belmore Challenging and provocative, Rebecca Belmore work is firmly …

John Ware Reclaimed

… Once in Canada, Black communities would still face challenges, including racism, inarable land, and isolation; … history of Black life in Canada. Learn more by checking out the new books we’ve added to the RPL Collection and … work by nineteenth-century black fur traders and pioneers, all of it published here for the first time, to contemporary …

Listening to the Classics

… sucker for “The Classics”. You know the ones I’m talking about: the likes of Fyodor, Leo, Jane, Franz, James J, … even if it is in jest. As if I’ve known them personally! Besides, who is going to sit down and plop open a … is coming down the stream? So maybe the books aren’t really dust-covered and mildewed but the metaphor is there: …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading … helping to break them into manageable chunks. You can write out your reading list for the whole year, or you can chop it …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… Getting out of your comfort zone Blog Body Joining a book club full … lot of the books we choose and our discussions about them challenge me to create space on my bookshelf (and in my heart) … for new perspectives and experiences. Tanya Talaga’s Seven Fallen Feathers was one of them. It’s an eye-opening, …

When you love scary movies

… scary movies Blog Body If you love horror movies and the Halloween season is your favorite time of year, the 31 Horror Films in 31 Days Challenge might be for you. I completed my first challenge … I would never do that!) There are many similar challenges out there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… Canadian libraries come together to raise awareness about the importance of intellectual freedom. Intellectual … it. This fundamental freedom of expression is guaranteed to all Canadians under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms . As … to safeguard and facilitate access to constitutionally protected expressions of knowledge, imagination, ideas, …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… Not sure if I’m so different from other writers, especially writers of fiction, in that respect. We tend to like to … tricky balance between observing and recording life and actually living it (the hard part). In any case, in the hope of … five great choral ensembles that evening, got me thinking about books that might serve as mood changers. And naturally, …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… I know this because nearly every conversation I’ve had about the library in the last decade has ended up sounding … did stuff like that.” It’s true: we do stuff like that all the time . We’ve hosted food and drink tastings, DIY … family storytimes, murder mystery games, and literally thousands of other unique programs. Even now that we’ve …

Writing Help at RPL

… I wanted to take an opportunity to share with you a bit about myself and what I can offer to beginner and established … I offer help in a variety of ways: over Zoom, through socially distanced in-person meetings, or over the phone. I meet … scrip, settlers, and the political forces affecting it all, Science fiction novelists, and last, but certainly not …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… marathon Blog Body Confession: I am not a runner. I fall firmly into the “reading is my cardio” camp. But one of … at our aid station for the Queen City Marathon. It’s really inspiring to see how hard all of the participants work, … Alex Hutchinson to the library to give an author talk about new research on human endurance. We asked Alex to share …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Let's Talk About Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have been all over the media in recent months.  With so many stories … many more suggestions           Tanya Talaga’s book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in A Northern …

Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

… This Summer Blog Body Last year, I wrote a blog post about summer slide, a term that refers to the loss of learning … of school.  This year, a new term has been floating around called “COVID slide”. It refers to the potential loss … while also fighting the inevitable burnout that we are all feeling. That is one of the main reasons I am so excited …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… Resources Blog Body As the COVID-19 pandemic affects all aspects of Canadians’ life, many of us  are practicing social distancing. Some of us may be recently out of work due to layoffs or closures of business; others … hours. This new reality can be disorienting and financially stressful as we face these sudden changes. While …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… Hello, Bad Art Calling. Blog Body I am not an artist. I appreciate art. I … Some other participants must have felt the same way about faces and drew things like a flower, a cat, and even a flamingo.  The wire sculpting was the most challenging part. It involved recreating our line drawings …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… a teenager, it came easy. I sat down and the words poured out of me. Then, it all stopped. So what changed? How did I get from there to … failing, not being good enough, or embarrassment.  Yet, all of these are excuses, because I discovered the best …

Calls to Action: Igniting the Spirit of Reconciliation

… Calls to Action: Igniting the Spirit of Reconciliation Blog … Association will launch a discussion series based on the Calls to Action for Truth and Reconciliation. We will first … conversation series offers a place for everyone to learn about Truth and Reconciliation and discuss what they can do to …

Multi-faith youth exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates respect across Saskatchewan

… Multi-faith youth exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates respect … on Thu, 07/08/2021 - 11:22 Add Description Dunlop Art Gallery and Regina Public Library are proud to announce the …

Artist celebrates aging and the power of lived experience at Dunlop Art Gallery

… aging and the power of lived experience at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by kbalkwill on Tue, 06/25/2024 - 12:30 Add … feminine beauty in exhibition She is Present at Dunlop Art Gallery.  In her signature expressive painting style, … with large, powerful works that challenge our perceptions about youth and beauty. This exhibition, dedicated to …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities Blog Body … list of tours of museums across the world:   Dunlop Art Gallery Virtual Tours and other great resources — check out … 10 Digital Education Resources from the National Gallery of Art     The Museum of Modern Art — Moma Learning   …

Black Lives Matter Education

… the distressing images of events currently unfolding across all of America. Like me, if you are feeling overwhelmed and … timely to this discussion that you can find here . I especially recommend Ken Burns’ The Central Park Five , the … recommended titles are instantly available for checkout in Hoopla .  Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… novels are a popular format for getting children excited about reading and help develop important literacy skills. Oh, … graphic novel format. As learning tools, graphic novels challenge readers to interpret symbolism, body language, and … series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and demand for their …

Journaling for writers

… and journaling, so I leapt at the chance to chat with her about it. I began keeping diaries as a kid. These days, my … a few different forms and serve different purposes, but all are important. 1. THE SCRIB: Where I scribble each … j ournal. A p rogress j ournal can feel like (and has been called) a treadmill journal where you track your words, …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… Lead of Children’s Programming at RPL, I am always looking out for things that will inspire our young customers to … when you get home.   The Complete Tracker by Len McDougall outlines the tracks and signs of North America’s most … In the winter, there are six constellations that can usually be viewed: Orion, Canis Major, Canis Minor, Taurus, …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog Body Set your New … Read a book from each of the seven continents Try reading outside your normal format (link to lists for graphic novels …

There's music in the air

… While he doesn’t shy away from the sadder moments of his youth, most of his stories had me laughing out loud. I … to the audiobook which Johnson reads himself, and that really added to the overall experience. This Is What It Sounds Like by Susan Rogers …

Experience Nuit Blanche Art at a Distance

… one presenting art in unique ways. One common thread across all cities is the desire to bring art out from the gallery and allow it spill into the streets, engaging with …

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

… Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools Blog Body Tansi Orange Shirt Day is … to acknowledge that Every Child Matters. It’s a chance for all of us to engage in open conversation about residential … and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s findings and calls to action by Melanie Florence Speaking our Truth A …

Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates experimental music with artist Josh Thorpe and local partners

… Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates experimental music with artist Josh Thorpe … kbalkwill on Mon, 08/30/2021 - 09:22 Add Description This fall, Regina Public Library’s Dunlop Art Gallery has teamed … Music Exchange project. Dunlop Art Gallery and YYZ Artist Outlet in Toronto came together to produce Josh Thorpe’s …

Exploring the South Asian diaspora through fashion and style at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Exploring the South Asian diaspora through fashion and style at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by kbalkwill on Thu, 02/16/2023 - 09:34 Add Description The new Dunlop Art Gallery (Sherwood Village Branch) exhibition ritual …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… COVID closures began, I must admit I was a bit skeptical about participating in online programming. How would people … middle of a session? Wouldn’t it be awkward? But even with all these questions, I decided to take the plunge and … For the first session, they tried out a drawing challenge program. After entering the Zoom meeting, the …

Cozy Cooking

… Cozy Cooking Blog Body One of the things I love most about this time of year in Saskatchewan are the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly harvested grain in the … in the early morning air (and the occasional light snowfall), all combined with the smells of harvest foods cooking. …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… or quick lists and summaries, so that you can quickly read all the ways you could theoretically get more organized.  Outer Order, Inner Calm:  Declutter and Organize to Make …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Body Regina, here is what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some number crunching. Here are … Top Canadian Adult Fiction Washington Black by Esi Edugyan All the Wrong Places by Joy Fielding The Handmaid’s Tale by … interest is Marthe Cohn’s memoir Behind Enemy Lines , originally published in 2002. Cohn, 99 years old, was a spy during …

Reading while farming

… of land - roughly the playing area of 4000 American football fields! He’s passionate about telling people about farming, so we’re thrilled he’ll be … and harvest!” Be Where Your Feet Are by Scott O’Neil   With all of the hustle of today’s lives, this book offers you …

All Candidates Meet and Greet

All Candidates Meet and Greet Submitted by Anonymous (not … with candidates for the federal election representing all parties at Regina Public Library’s Meet and Greet All … political party will meet voters and answer questions about important issues in informal, one-to-one conversations. …

Dunlop Art Gallery Celebrates Métis and Fransaskois Cultures with New Murals

… Dunlop Art Gallery Celebrates Métis and Fransaskois Cultures with New … on Tue, 04/06/2021 - 10:14 Add Description Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce the installation of two new … artist Daphne Boyer . These murals will be located outside the galleries at Regina Public Library’s Central …

Spring 2022 exhibitions at Dunlop Art Gallery question relationships with our body and our environment

… Spring 2022 exhibitions at Dunlop Art Gallery question relationships with our body and our … on Tue, 03/29/2022 - 08:52 Add Description Dunlop Art Gallery is pleased to announce the opening of two new … group exhibition In My Skin presents powerful assertions about bodily self-pride and ownership.  Sherwood Gallery hosts …

Stressed about money?

… Stressed about money? Blog Body These days, with everyday expenses on … bills! It’s not surprising many of us are feeling stressed out about money. For times like this I try to gather as much helpful information as I can, so I know all my options and make sure I’m prepared to make the best …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… places, times, and – most importantly – perspectives outside our own experience. And they give us a jumping off … about identity, like Red: A Crayon’s Story , leads us to really cool reflections about how we feel about ourselves, and … to be told, and one way to support the gender and sexually diverse community during Pride Month (and all the other …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL Blog Body The cool weather will … sipping spiced lattes and craving connection in our physically distant lives. Can I get a shoutout for all the fictional friends we still get to hang …

12 days of Bookmas

… 12 days of Bookmas Blog Body The snow is falling, a fire is burning in the fireplace, and we're ready … books they are reading this December to help you figure out your to-read plans for the holidays.  On the first day … – Fiction According to the ghost story told by Kit’s basketball teammate, Daphne is a former student who died …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… Be a Luxury Blog Body Jessie Morris works to dispel myths about the library every day. “Lots of people say, ‘I don’t really need the library, I’m not much of a reader’ but there’s … world to follow my interests and my heart.” The library allowed her and her family to freely access new ideas and …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… Create Your Own Sourdough Starter! Blog Body We’ve all been through a stressful time lately.  Minimum, we’ve … I can’t find yeast anywhere in this town.  We’re clearly all looking for the comfort of warm bread.  No yeast, no … done, such as: Leaving the starter culture too long without feeding. It grew a nice furry mold. Feeding it for weeks …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… reckless Nina Markova joins the infamous Night Witches—an all-female bomber regiment—wreaking havoc on Hitler's … lethal Nazi murderess known as the Huntress, Nina must use all her wits to survive. British war correspondent, Ian … of a network of female secret agents who were deployed out of London during the war. 12 of these women were sent to …

About Dunlop Art Gallery

… About Dunlop Art Gallery … Cultural Vision Dunlop Art Gallery is dedicated to engaging, researching and presenting … to maintain a resource centre that provides information about the Gallery's current exhibitions, and access to recent …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… are being surprised, discovering something unexpected about their situation or another character, or being forced to … more compelling as we’re able to identify these moments and allow the characters to experience the consequences of these shifts as their world changes in small or large ways. Sometimes it helps to keep in mind the …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… Here is a look at what you can find! Artwork Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce that they recently acquired … understand her father’s struggles as an African immigrant challenged with mental illness living in the Canadian … The Black Prairie Archives . Both are available for checkout and digital download.   Reading Lists Celebrate the …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… Character Blog Body One of the great debates people have about writing is: Which is more important: plot or character?  … my mind, if you are writing truly, honestly, and empathetically, then a character’s wants, actions, and choices will … Art of the Playwright by William Packard This book was really important for connecting me to the notion that every …

Truth and Reconciliation is the focus of Regina Public Library’s Small Business Week

… Reconciliation is the focus of Regina Public Library’s Small Business Week Submitted by kbalkwill on Thu, 10/14/2021 … host a series of free online presentations to celebrate Small Business Week October 17-23. In response to Truth and … Action 92, this year’s events focus on raising awareness about opportunities for Indigenous-led business practices. …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… This year’s International Woman’s Day theme is a rousing call to action to #BreakTheBias by celebrating women’s … how I could be doing more to lift up our voices, especially voices that have been historically marginalized and left out of the conversation for too long. It’s been encouraging …

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

… 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 he isn’t shy about it, often inviting friends to programs and events such …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… folk. But winter is here, so it’s a good time to talk about being prepared for the unexpected.  Hopefully we’ve all got our home and car emergency kits stocked with … from DIY crafting books. The possibilities are basically endless.  What’s in your entertainment emergency kit?   …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… with a coordinating colour scheme and a built-in story about a rabbit in Saskatchewan. It's not perfect, but it … and writer for many years, but I never took the time to actually learn the technical side of the craft until recently. … knowledge that my photos suddenly came to life. It wasn't all viral hits and praise from my friends right away. The …

Freedom to Read Week

… right?  Freedom to Read Week asks everyone to think about the realities of censorship and the importance of … any RPL branch in February to check out our banned and challenged book displays. Engage in related activities to win … banned book trivia night .  This Freedom to Read Week, we challenge you to set a unique goal to read a banned or …

Bongo Drums

… on Thu, 05/17/2018 - 19:47 Service Info The bongo is a small, two drum, open bottomed, percussion instrument, averaging about 47 cm in length. It is played by striking the heads with … on a variety of hand drums) •  Bongo Drumming with Trevor Salloum  (lessons from Trevor Salloum on Youtube) Helpful …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… Scott Sather As a young professional, you may be worried about the basics of your financial life, like budgeting and … in order to start investing. If you’re able to, start small with what you have. A modest amount of money can grow exponentially over time thanks to the power of compound interest. …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… Storage for thousands of books – you’ll never be stuck without your next read! Great battery life – these devices can … a lot of feature options, ranging from basic devices for about $150 to devices with all the frills for about $500. Entry-level models are often …

What's wrong with this picture?

… to The Three-Body Problem audiobook. Little Sis is on the hallway floor, pushing a grader over the Doberman while … My God, there is something wrong here. Something drastically perverted and nasty.  Didn’t I say it was eight o’clock … (blessed be thy Fire Stick for now we can stream it all without being the victims of conflicting scheduling)? Why aren’t …

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 … that include a note card interface for doing this virtually (and each note card can also serve as a folder to … Make sure to check out our NaNoWriMo programs , going on all month long!   Read Part 2 Read Part 3   Blog Images …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… is a go-to book for any budding screenwriters. It gives you all the ins-and-outs for formatting your screenplay and helps you with those … a fantastic book to write Hollywood features. It outlines all the story beats you need to help you get to THE END. …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… Books4Me has your back. Answer a few quick questions about your reading preferences and we’ll send you an email … mystery of what a customer could enjoy reading is never really solved – it’s a lifelong discovery. Our mission is to … we’re providing recommendations in a genre we don’t normally read ourselves: we learn from each other about what’s …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… years of intense sitting/studying, and almost got locked out of a psychology final because I wildly misjudged how … east end to the U of R. But! One of the coolest things about working at the library is getting the inside scoop on … about Bike Regina, and a short survey.  We’re starting small to find out how much interest there is for this …

Xylophone

… played by striking the bars with rubber, plastic or brass mallets. Xylophones are mainly featured in Orchestral music … it in a case to protect it. You will also receive two mallets. An instrument in good condition makes better music. … •  How to Play Xylophone for Beginners  (lessons on Youtube) •  Vic Firth's Percussion 101 - Xylophone (series of …

Smells like back to school season

… and that means families are scrambling to get into the routine of bus schedules, bag lunches, and getting to know … favourite school support resources. But September can’t be all about schoolwork  – so we also put together some fun new … again after a busy summer! For a full list of resources all year round, visit our Students and Educators page .  …

Make Settings Come Alive

… right now, have a look around. Notice the pictures on the wall; what’s on the table or desk in front of you; the kind of chair or couch you’re sitting on. What else about your surroundings do you notice? The condition of the … of seducing your reader — because if you don’t seduce, enthrall, or engage them, they won’t keep reading, and you sure …

A book for every podcast

… and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery even has its own podcast called YQR Art Speak ?).  And everyone loves a good book, so … , try Salt: A World History where Mark Kurlansky writes about this simple substance that shaped human society in …

Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons

… with Shannon Lee Simmons Blog Body Many of us are worried about our finances during COVID-19, and that's why financial … Don’t take money from your RRSP if you can help it. Put all of this cash into one savings account. This is like your … you'll need to make a plan to go into debt safely. This is called a controlled burn. It means that you take exactly what …

Surface Handling Opens at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Surface Handling Opens at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Thu, … Description Surface Handling , opening at the Dunlop Art Gallery on April 6, brings together the ancient and revered with the modern, youthful and irreverent, but for once past and present do not …

Flags of Unsung Countries opens at Dunlop Art Gallery

… Flags of Unsung Countries opens at Dunlop Art Gallery Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Mon, … of Unsung Countries , which recently opened at Dunlop Art Gallery, embodies the artist’s struggle to belong to both her … uses photography to document her journey to learn more about her Nigerian father. Her struggle is that of many …

Scarves in the Park

… scarves were wrapped around trees, benches, and lampposts, all in the hopes they will be taken by those who need them … Many of the scarves were stitched by volunteers who work all year long to make sure there are enough to go around. … we wanted in!  Through our knitting programs, we put out a call to create scarves for this initiative. Over a …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… the spirits of the dead using an embalmed hand. It’s all fun and games, until they break the number one rule.   … delivered to them for examination.  Train to Busan (2016 South Korea) – One of the most intense and unforgettable … tunnel near her house may hold the answers to what really happened to him.     Books to give you a fright   We …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis … , on June 21 from 10:00 am to 1:30 pm. We’ll be hosting all kinds of activities, including:   First Nation’s … necessary for survival there – agility, strength, and above all, endurance. Test your ability in these 7 Inuit games!  …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… music at the library (you might have heard, we even lend out instruments!), so we were thrilled when the opportunity … or hang some paper lanterns for extra ambience. Stock a small cooler with your favourite drinks and keep it close by … as you talk about your favourite songs and moments. And finally, keep the vibe going! Do a deep dive into Rae’s work by …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… is a great way to let your family know when the fun is about to begin and end. Songs build excitement and a sense of routine.  For opening and closing songs ideas, check out  … activities   Scholastic Canada  themed activities with all your favourite characters   Find educational library …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest challenges has been the boxes of old family photos, papers, … a corner of the basement.  Every now and then she pulls out a box of photos and we go through them as a family, … let go of. It’s always fun to relive those memories, especially around the holidays. And if you can find a way to …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… winter mornings I would sit for hours patiently filling in all the numbered spaces with the correct paint, until at last all the colors swirled together in the right configuration … jewelry-making or card stamping, it’s an experience we seek out over and over again. If you want to find your inner Bob …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… places like the children’s hospital.” Finding these small comforts is important for families going through challenges. Hope shouldn’t be a luxury. A library is a place … are connection points for new families and kids to get out of the house and do something,” Sarah says, “They are …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… acquire or achieve. And there have to be obstacles and challenges, often arising from the way different characters' … overcome the desire to simply stay put and ride the storm out? If the stakes are too low, the character might opt to … electrical wiring to describe a scene involving a partially dismantled fuse box, just stick a note to yourself in …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… to Transform Yourself with Library Services Blog Body This Halloween, Regina Public Library decided to transform one of … Makeup tutorial Regina Public Library has many books about costume and stage makeup. Katie found Theatrical Design … for public use in the Digital Media Studio. Additionally, you can borrow instruments to practice from Regina …

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 … one actual theatre piece by an associate professor). In all, the evening consisted of seven presentations including … or in the experimental data. So let me end with a quote about “the work” that I like to use a lot (even though I don’t …

Support For The New School Year

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

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… sit down with Digital Media Specialist, Rhys Pugh, to find out: what is this thing? Q: What does a 3D scanner actually do? A: A 3D scanner maps out the 3-dimensional space … object. The scanner then creates a 3D file of the object – called an “.stl” – that can be used in all kinds of graphics …

Soulslike lore and more!

… approach that elevates the level of engagement and allow players to experience the story in different, more … through indirect, environmental storytelling. But the challenge is deliberate, as each encounter the hero overcomes … and the challenge is what makes them great. Learn more about Souls like in our upcoming Game and Watch event , …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… , topped the list.  Crossroads , Kaleb Dahlgren’s book about the Humboldt Broncos tragedy and Call Me Indian by residential school survivor and first … powerhouse dystopian tales, The Hunger Games and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes , and Adam Silvera’s They Both …

Doumbek

… parts of bare hands and fingers. Doumbeks are generally used in classic Middle Eastern music, Darbuka music and … doumbek lessons) •  Art of Arabic Drumming by Trevor Salloum  (lessons from Trevor Salloum on Youtube) •  KarWil's Darabuka  (lessons on Youtube) Helpful …

Indigenous Voices: Sharing Our Stories

… Indigenous Voices collection focuses on writings by and about Indigenous peoples and cultures, created from lived … make it easy for anyone who’s interested to learn more about about Indigenous experiences, history and culture, and … cultures can also be found in our general collections, at all RPL locations.   Geoffrey - Collections Blog Images …

The magic of musical storytelling

… people who were playing it. It’s for this reason that I’m really excited about our upcoming educational concert, The Colour Thief . It … This concert is a great opportunity for children of all ages to experience storytelling through music, and learn …

Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… “I think focusing on literacy at a very young age is really crucial to success and education.” The program involves … in a safe and welcoming space. “It’s a way to forget the outside world,” Evan says, “and just get lost in it … the children to learn through play and officers can learn about the community. This empathetic approach to education, …

Support Indigenous Business

… I’ve asked this question of myself many times since the Calls to Action for Truth and Reconciliation came out in 2015. One of the things I can do immediately is … impact of Indigenous-led businesses on October 21.  To see all the registered Indigenous-owned businesses in our …
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