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2023

Graphic Novel

Lincoln Loud's close friend Ronnie Anne is doing great in Geat Lakes City with her extended family, she helps out her cousins when there are scary noi...
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—Bright, Paul, 1949-
2006

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Monsters, witches, and even a dragon quake in fear when a prank transforms an ordinary person into a terrible beast....
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—Cousens, Sophie, author.
2025

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"Columnist Anna Appleby has left her love life behind after a painful divorce. Who needs a man when she has two kids, a cat, and uncontested control o...
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—Green, Chloe, 1967-
2011

Restricted EAudiobook (NNELS)

Dallas arrives for a photo shoot only to find the model dead and Raul the photographer holding a knife. When Raul takes off, Dallas is suddenly the p...
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—Cousens, Sophie, author.
2024

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"Columnist Anna Appleby has left her love life behind after a painful divorce. Who needs a man when she has two kids, a cat, and uncontested control o...
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—Hirsch, Linda, active 1977-1984.
1982

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From where she sits in the fifth grade, Margaret is convinced that the real stuff of life--boys, love, popularity--is quickly passing her by and she m...
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—Field, Andy (Artist), author.
2023

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The light touch of a hairdresser's hands on one's scalp, the euphoric energy of a nightclub, huddling with strangers under a shelter in the rain, a sp...
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—McEntire, Reba.
2015

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County icon Reba McEntire returns with her first new album since 2010's All The Women I am. The new album includes the hit single Pray for Peace as we...
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—Tosi, Christina, author.
2015

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"Go off the clock with Christina Tosi of Momofuku Milk Bar as she bakes one-bowl treats, grills with skills, and embraces simple, nostalgic -- and oft...
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—Waits, Tom, 1949- composer, lyricist, instrumentalist, singer.
1992

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Tom Waits takes a bleak look at mortality with his critically acclaimed, Grammy Award-winning album, Bone Machine, which features guest appearances by...
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—Frederick, Shane, author.
2017

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"Introduces readers to pro football's biggest event, the Super Bowl, and to the players who have given the greatest performances on its stage"-- Provi...
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2008

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South Central L.A. junk dealer Fred Sanford and his partner-in-grime, son Lamont, are constantly struggling to make ends meet, but Fred always has jus...

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How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19?

… How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19? Blog Body A question that keeps coming up is how do you talk to children about COVID-19? This is something I have been grappling with, and I have been on the lookout for tips and resources to help. A helpful and comforting …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… Getting out of your comfort zone Blog Body Joining a book club full … so a lot of the books we choose and our discussions about them challenge me to create space on my bookshelf (and … read, but an important one. It pushed me to get curious about my reading habits and take a good long look at my …

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 … title, Burn , a historical fantasy set in 1950s America about a girl, a dragon, and a prophecy. Another dragon story, House of Dragons by Jessica Cluess, is about five royal houses vying for the throne, and word is that …

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 … had to be in the form of online offerings – but the great outdoors is still one of the greatest sources of inspiration … Try to guess what animals made the tracks, where they were going and what they were doing. If you don’t recognize the …

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 … just won’t settle into its natural grace? Who are you going to call? Writer’s Block Buster, that’s who! Details, … and informative outreach programs for everyone! Going off the air – until next time. Blog Images Short Title …

Let's Talk About Racism

… Let's Talk About Racism Blog Body Racism and racial injustice have been … topic. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and unsure about how to join the discussion about racism and racial injustice, we can help you get …

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 … steroids) 3. And my PROCESS JOURNAL: where I track what’s going on in my current writing project and how I am feeling … is focused on the act of writing and how I feel it’s going. I began to do this when I was working with writing …

The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses

… Flow Survival For Small Businesses Cash flow is the in- and out-flow of money from a business. Positive cash flow is a … and not be forced into difficult decisions.   Let’s talk about the most crucial steps to cash flow survival for small … facing hardship as a result of the global COVID-19 outbreak CEWS (Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy) Help for …

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 … well enough, so I’d avoid it.  Or I was exhausted, stressed out, or lazy. The most devilish cause was my own fears: … saying that 90% of what you write is garbage, so I kept going. My hope was that by the end, I’d have at least one …

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 …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities Blog Body … Art Gallery Virtual Tours and other great resources — check out our Facebook page  and the Dunlop Learning website   … you’re looking for, you’ve come to the right place! Check out these resources: 10 Digital Education Resources from the …

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 over the summer months while children are out of school.  This year, a new term has been floating … I look ahead to the summer, and try to figure out how I am going to help my children maintain their learning, while …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… practicing social distancing. Some of us may be recently out of work due to layoffs or closures of business; others … more free time on your hands, you’ve likely thought about searching  for ways to learn essential skills that can … specific needs. Here is how we can help you make the most out of your time at home to upgrade your skills and stay on …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… offers. As a small business owner, it is time to think about offering online sales, or enhancing and expanding all of … for that product or service. Google yourself to find out what people are already seeing. Build your relationship … Google along with your website. Because customers aren’t going into stores, they need other cues to give them that …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… five great choral ensembles that evening, got me thinking about books that might serve as mood changers. And naturally, … by Susan Moonwriter Pesznecker Here’s your chance to try out some of those spells and divinations you’ve always … of Christmas. Everything you’d ever want to know about Teutonic, Celtic and Slav influences, Santa Klaus and …

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 RPL’s top circulating titles with the most checkouts in 2019. Adult Fiction 2019 was the year of “the usual … the Dog Man series by Dav Pilkey, and spots seven to ten going to the cartoon-infused Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by …

12 days of Bookmas

… books they are reading this December to help you figure out your to-read plans for the holidays.  On the first day … who died mysteriously, and every time someone thinks about her, she will return and commit murder. Fans of classic … 2: So This Is Ever After by F.T. Lukens   – Teen A laugh out loud fantasy romcom about what happens after the hero …

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, … of the incredibly popular graphic novel series coming out right now.  Dog Man , The Babysitters’ Club , Big Nate , … choose from.  Here’s a list of titles I am super excited about, and I hope your kids enjoy them too! The Okay Witch by …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… places, times, and – most importantly – perspectives outside our own experience. And they give us a jumping off … She in the car with my husband gives us a chance to talk about our individual perspectives, and how we can approach … our son. It gives us a chance to get on the same page about how we’re parenting.    Curling up with my son to read …

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

… for the person writing to use the words contributed without editing, so everyone can hear ‘their’ voice. Spelling … mistakes don’t matter. Brainstorm the kind of story you are going to write. An adventure, a scary story, or a fantasy in … ones could draw it. Decide on the characters. Who is going to be the main person in the story? (person, animal, …

World Autism Awareness Day Reading

… we have the newest books on autism to help you learn more about autism. Try these titles for the most up-to-date … guide to life on the spectrum, by Michael McCreary Odd Girl Out: my extraordinary autistic life, by Laura James The PDA …

RPL and RDBID to host discussion about how to make downtown a safe and welcoming place

… RPL and RDBID to host discussion about how to make downtown a safe and welcoming place … General Manager of the Cornwall Centre; and Jason Knudsen , Outreach Program Manager of the Regina Street Team. They’ll talk about the strategies they’ve implemented and share ideas about

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

… If you know what you like and struggle with branching out, try to introduce one new thing at a time. For example. … reading lists tailored to your preferences! 5. Create a routine Establishing a routine can solidify your reading into a habit. Set aside a …

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 … with everything we’ll need to handle a flat tire, power outage, or holiday zombie apocalypse (shoutout to my fellow Christopher Moore fans).  But are you …

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

… life. Viewers step into a meditative space that mimics the outside and makes you forget where you are. The artist creates this illusion by hanging silk throughout the room, softening lights, and using a light filter to … furniture and take in Westman’s poetic film about memory and absence, love and loss. “Through Westman’s …

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 perfect for a reader …

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 might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Use a road map Whether you’re a “pantser” (someone … in a loop.  Make sure to check out our NaNoWriMo programs , going on all month long!   Read Part 2 Read Part 3   Blog …

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 … Regina and area writers with their writing, so let’s talk about that first. I offer help in a variety of ways: over … A famous poet, A well-published writer working on a book about the history of the land in Saskatchewan, involving Metis …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… nothing like catching up with friends and talking about books. Last month, we started meeting online, and while … Library has eBooks and eAudiobooks that can be signed out on demand by your entire group at the same time. By … back five generations that reveal unexpected truths about painful past events. The German Heiress An immersive, …

Black Lives Matter Education

… recommended titles are instantly available for checkout in Hoopla .  Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia … brutality in the United States. So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo (audiobook) A current, constructive, …

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 … a chance for all of us to engage in open conversation about residential schools. It creates opportunities for … of reconciliation together.  If you’d like to learn more about Orange Shirt Day and Canada’s residential schools, the …

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 … we’ve partnered up with our friends at Bike Regina to loan out DIY Bike Repair Kits . Each kit contains a full set of …

John Ware Reclaimed

… history of Black life in Canada. Learn more by checking out the new books we’ve added to the RPL Collection and … in 1990, Pourin' Down Rain is a coming-of-age memoir about growing up in prairie communities with small Black … the learned art of Black Canadian storytelling. And check out the upcoming programs, organized by Dunlop Art Gallery …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… tip that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Listen for the story’s heartbeat I used to think … are being surprised, discovering something unexpected about their situation or another character, or being forced to … writing. Make sure to check out our NaNoWriMo programs , going on all month long! Blog Images Short Title 3 Tips for …

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, … in jest. As if I’ve known them personally! Besides, who is going to sit down and plop open a dust-covered, … miracle that allows you to access classic literature without it costing you a cent – not even any subscription fees? …

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 … our world, books were definitely an extra.” She remembers going to the library with her mother to sign up for her … new ideas and further their learning. As Jessie found out more about what was available through programming, …

Experience Nuit Blanche Art at a Distance

… common thread across all cities is the desire to bring art out from the gallery and allow it spill into the streets, … been in operation for three years, activating spaces throughout the downtown core.  Working in the outdoor public sphere does come with challenges, including …

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?  … drive the plot forward, just as much as the plot will draw out your characters.  But how did I get here? These three … love of his father that shapes the action of the story. Without that through line, Michael’s decisions to save his …

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 … like this: Friend: “Wait. You’re doing what?” Me: “Going to an intro to beekeeping program.” Friend: “Like, … music again, without the extra stress that can come with going out these days. Chances are, if you start digging into …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… for any budding screenwriters. It gives you all the ins-and-outs for formatting your screenplay and helps you with those … This is a fantastic book to write Hollywood features. It outlines all the story beats you need to help you get to THE … story!   4. Story by Robert McKee No list is complete without this popular book. McKee’s book is less about formula …

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 captured imaginations and I feel good about the final piece. Not only that, but this holiday season … up basic ideas from gig to gig while working with media outlets like VICE. Looking back at my old work, I'm still …

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 … some friends to the online concert and keep the group chat going as you talk about your favourite songs and moments. And finally, keep the vibe going! Do a deep dive into Rae’s work by exploring their …

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 … artist Meera Sethi, asking critical questions about the  Attachment …

What’s being said about public libraries in Saskatchewan

… What’s being said about public libraries in Saskatchewan Submitted by lreynish … - 11:01 Add Description There is a lot of misinformation about public libraries in Saskatchewan. Get the facts here. …

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

… loves all that the library has to offer, and he isn’t shy about it, often inviting friends to programs and events such … library with generous donations is simple: “I get so much out of it!” He sees the library as “a great place to learn, … It’s refreshing to chat with someone who is clear-sighted about the dangers of free digital services. Regan, who is a …

When you love scary movies

… I would never do that!) There are many similar challenges out there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind … Daniel Kraus and here is his blog post telling you more about it. To make the challenge even more fun, take to Twitter … Don’t forget to tag @OfficialRPL ! We would love to hear about the movies you’re watching and give you some …

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  J-brary  and  Storytimekatie.com . Books Choose books …

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 listened to the audiobook which Johnson reads … It Sounds Like by Susan Rogers This one had me thinking about my favorite songs and singers. Rogers is a successful …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… done, such as: Leaving the starter culture too long without feeding. It grew a nice furry mold. Feeding it for weeks without realizing I should be tossing half of the starter when I … understand why it never seemed bubbly enough. Felt guilty about throwing it out, so I made a massive batch of pancakes, …

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 with a personalized booklist. The more you tell us about the books you love, the better we can put together a … hunt.  Just like Nancy Drew, we follow the clues and map out what we know for sure. Then we use tools, training, …

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 … time year to get cozy in my kitchen. I love to whip out my cookbooks and dive headfirst into all the comforting …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… and fell in love with The Baby-Sitters Club , a series about a group of young female entrepreneurs and the hijinks … love with the fantasy genre. As a librarian, I read a lot about the benefits of reading, and I was thrilled when I found this article that outlined why series books are so important to young …

Make Settings Come Alive

… the kind of chair or couch you’re sitting on. What else about your surroundings do you notice? The condition of the … You make choices depending on what you need to convey about the place. You choose the details that will help your … let your eyes rest on the pictures on your walls. Think about rearranging them — I’ve heard that you stop “seeing” …

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 … register my children.  For the first session, they tried out a drawing challenge program. After entering the Zoom … and caramel syrup for us to make at home.   After testing out these sessions, I immediately registered my children in …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… 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 … a conversation and get to know the other person. But unlike going to a movie or restaurant, it’s not expensive, and …

About Dunlop Art Gallery

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

Award winning author, advocate, to speak on civil discourse

… on Mon, 03/03/2025 - 09:41 Add Description Learn more about having respectful, engaging conversations about touchy subjects with civil discourse author and advocate … feature Boyagoda sharing advice and information, talking about his work as the first Civil Discourse Advisor at the …

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

… Multi-faith youth exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery celebrates respect …

About the RPL Film Theatre

… About the RPL Film Theatre … The Film Theatre is open …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… to celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis … in Canada. We’re excited to invite families to learn more about Indigenous traditions, music, and dance at the National … including:   First Nation’s Cultural Teachings  - Learn about the role and importance of the drum to First Nation …

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 to …

Ann Harbuz: Inside Community, Outside Convention

… Ann Harbuz: Inside Community, Outside Convention … Harbuz, Ann (1998) The catalogue is …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… in a carry on.   Lightweight – imagine War and Peace without the arm ache (the arm ache is a real thing. If you don’t know about it, that means you have been lying about reading War and Peace ). 50 Shades without the shade . …

About Regina Public Library

… About Regina Public Library … Our Aspiration Social vitality …

Inside the Outer Gate: Rural Paintings from Jilin Province

… Inside the Outer Gate: Rural Paintings from Jilin Province … Various, …

Jeopardy! winner and CBC host to hold discussion about media literacy

… Jeopardy! winner and CBC host to hold discussion about media literacy Submitted by chardy on Mon, 03/31/2025 - …

Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… 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, … growth in our community,” Evan says. Watch Evan talk about Cops and Readers below as part of our #RPLStories. Blog …

Reading while farming

… area of 4000 American football fields! He’s passionate about telling people about farming, so we’re thrilled he’ll be host and moderator … my thoughts in the various machines I drive throughout the year,” Clinton said. “I recently decided that during …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Consider the importance of conflict and stakes  In … overcome the desire to simply stay put and ride the storm out? If the stakes are too low, the character might opt to … need to.    Make sure to check out our NaNoWriMo programs , going on all month long! Read Part 3 Blog Images Short Title …

Freedom to Read Week

… right?  Freedom to Read Week asks everyone to think about the realities of censorship and the importance of … believe in empowering everyone to make their own choices about what they read.  In recent years, libraries have faced … of materials.  Visit any RPL branch in February to check out our banned and challenged book displays. Engage in …

Library Therapy: Finding Joy Through Empathy

… The two go to the library as part of Matty’s important routine, and routine is critical for someone like him and his level of … “Regina Public Library is so important to him and his routines; it’s almost like a type of therapy.” To him, the …

Bongo Drums

… two drum, open bottomed, percussion instrument, averaging about 47 cm in length. It is played by striking the heads with … Tutorials •  Al Dworsky  (lessons from Al Dworsky on Youtube) •  Bongomania  (lessons) •  DancePapi - Learn Hand … with Trevor Salloum  (lessons from Trevor Salloum on Youtube) Helpful Links •  Art Drum - Bongos  (technique, …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… The Black Prairie Archives . Both are available for checkout and digital download.   Reading Lists Celebrate the … Film Theatre - keep checking for film screenings all throughout February by Black filmmakers, both online and in-person. … with filmmakers Laurie Townshend and Janine Windolph about our collective desire to be authentic, both to ourselves …

Banjo

… thin membrane stretched over a circular frame, averaging about 97 cm in length. They are played by fingering the fret … Banjo Compass  (lessons) •  Banjo Ben Clark  (lessons on Youtube) Helpful Links •  Banjo Hangout  (free forum for banjo players) •  Purple Banjo  (free …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… goes into achieving their race goals. This year, we’re going the extra mile (pun intended), partnering up with QCM … Alex Hutchinson to the library to give an author talk about new research on human endurance. We asked Alex to share … “Part of the reason I love running is that it gets me outside every day. It’s not just the fresh air or the …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… Some other participants must have felt the same way about faces and drew things like a flower, a cat, and even a … new this year and take a crack at being creative without the pressure of ending up with something good. The goal was to have fun being silly, without feeling silly, made even easier by the program being …

Violin

… •  Learn to Play the Violin  (series of lessons on Youtube) •  Free Fiddle Lessons  (lessons from Julia Plumb on Youtube) Helpful Links •  Violin Online (free violin music, … basic instruction) •  The Violin Site (information about violins and free violin sheet music) Enter Youtube/Vimeo …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… Makeup tutorial Regina Public Library has many books about costume and stage makeup. Katie found Theatrical Design … Create your own magic by seeing what’s available! Find out what other services you can access . Blog Images Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's https://youtu.be/g81An2iRliA Short …

So, what is BookTok anyway?

… media app TikTok where readers create entertaining videos about the books, genres, authors, and characters they love (or … the publisher's projected book sales, and have even put out-of-print titles back on the bestsellers lists. I wonder … Six by Olivie Blake - Originally self-published before going viral Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon - …

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

… titles to keep you busy! Blog Body We are pretty excited about the announcement that Dav Pilkey’s newest Dog Man title, For Whom the Ball Rolls , will be coming out in August.  Here’s a list of funny animal graphic novels … Boothby August is a brilliant inventor who is afraid of the outside. Charlie is a crack pilot who isn't afraid of …

New friends in Saskatchewan

… rich in multiple languages.  However, when hearing about the settlement needs of newcomer Ukrainians throughout this year, we stepped up our efforts. This time, with … job searching, English language learning, and information about family literacy and programming.  We’ve had help from …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… all the ways you could theoretically get more organized.  Outer Order, Inner Calm:  Declutter and Organize to Make … 15 Minutes a Day by Cassandra Aarssen.  Take a quiz to find out what type of clutterbug you are and get specific tips for your type.  One of the great things about this book is that it has bite-sized tips so you can …

For writers in despair

… Blog Body Greetings from the WiR office! This post goes out to the writer who is struggling right now. Maybe feeling … been in that floundering, "why on earth would anyone care about THIS story" place. And it can be so hard to keep from going under in that quicksand. I'm sitting here and thinking …

Support Indigenous Business

… since the Calls to Action for Truth and Reconciliation came out in 2015. One of the things I can do immediately is … the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce’s directory, I found out there are over 60 Indigenous-led businesses in Regina … Interview Coaching   Anaquod Videography  To learn more about how to support reconciliation in your workplace, …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… bestseller and widely used in classrooms to teach about residential schools and their traumatic impact on … new friends, and themselves. "I wanted to write about the foster care system for quite a long time, and I was … celebrate the Writes of Spring, we invited David to talk about The Barren Grounds and  do a Q & A with middle and high …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… of a network of female secret agents who were deployed out of London during the war. 12 of these women were sent to … they never returned home, their fates a mystery. Setting out to learn the truth behind the women in the photographs, … true, but Inès feels increasingly isolated, purposely left out of the business by her husband; his chef de cave , Theo; …

Going Down the Summer Slide

Going Down the Summer Slide Blog Body What is summer slide? … kids read what they like. Children will get way more out of reading something they enjoy. Start with our Books4Me … Up! game card for your child and give them a head start going into the school year.    Blog Images Short Title …

Djembe

… is a traditional African goblet shaped drum, averaging about 61 cm in height. It features a single head stretched … Percussion Tutorials •  Djembe Rhythms  (lessons on Youtube) Helpful Links •  West African Rhythm (rhythm and … Djembe Rhythms (rhythms, notations, FAQs, lessons) Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's 8y49YbKyd4w Item image Instrument …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… a corner of the basement.  Every now and then she pulls out a box of photos and we go through them as a family, trying to figure out which of the cousins was hiding under the table in that … service to make t-shirts, mugs, or family calendars out of old photos or negatives, •    Create a home movie …

A book for every podcast

… , try Salt: A World History where Mark Kurlansky writes about this simple substance that shaped human society in … today.  There are a ton of dedicated true crime podcasts out there, but one long-running favorite is the … between Lincoln and Beth that never could have happened without the strong female friendship (and hilarious work emails) …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… exploration. Not to mention, it's also just relaxing without having the pressure of a formal plan when you're playing … with your child. Sheila says, “Liam likes anything about machines. It can be cars, trucks, tractors—that is his … below as part of our #RPLStories. Blog Images Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's o_22sUD092s Short Title Teach …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… , topped the list.  Crossroads , Kaleb Dahlgren’s book about the Humboldt Broncos tragedy and Call Me Indian by … Hansen S.E. Hinton’s enduring coming of age novel, The Outsiders , topped the RPL list of popular young adult titles for 2022, edging out Suzanne Collins’ powerhouse dystopian tales, The Hunger …

Acoustic Guitar

… to twelve string instrument with a hollow body, averaging about 87 - 106 cm in length. Strings are generally made from …  (guitar lessons) •  Andrew Wasson  (guitar lessons on YouTube) Helpful Links •  All-Guitar-Chords.com  (guitar … Canadian Guitar Forum  (forum for guitar players) Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's QLQvi0Nlq8I Item image Instrument …

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 … Starting a small investment now can create a big payout later down the road. Tip #2: Invest Regularly While it … much to invest. Tip #5: Work With an Advisor You are always going to have a certain amount of bias when it comes to your …

Mandolin

… twelve stringed instruments in the lute family averaging about 69 cm in length. They feature courses of strings that … and chord charts) •  Don Julin  (lessons with Don Julin on Youtube) Helpful Links •  Mandolin Cafe  (forum, chords, … for popular songs) • The Regina Mandolin Orchestra Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's QLQvi0Nlq8I Item image Instrument …

Fighting summer slide

… loss of learning over the summer months when children are out of school. Summer slide is a pretty serious issue.  … excited and engaged over the summer months.  If you are going on a road trip, use your driving time to share stories … options. Visit the library, and let your children sign out the books that appeal to them. Find out why we advocate …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… doors have been closed, we’ve had to seek Canadian artists out online to quench our thirst for these refreshing … looking for dreamy, mysterious and mythical artwork, check out the multi-media art of Marigold Santos who explores the … If you’re inspired to make some art of your own, check out the Dunlop Art Gallery’s DYI Art Classes .   Blog Images …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… Finding these small comforts is important for families going through challenges. Hope shouldn’t be a luxury. A … are connection points for new families and kids to get out of the house and do something,” Sarah says, “They are hubs that keep the community alive.” Watch Sarah talk about the ways she and Blake’s found hope as part of our …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… coming-of-age story, Tara turns to books to study her way out of her tragic circumstances, showing a courage and … and her siblings fended for themselves while their parents outran bill collectors and the authorities. Brain On Fire : … David Miscavige presents a shocking tell-all memoir about her life inside the secretive and infamous Church 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 … school support resources. But September can’t be all about schoolwork  – so we also put together some fun new … by Katherine Rundell: Christopher and Mal race to find out the secret to why magic is fading and magical creatures …
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