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Our first 50 : a history of the town of Radville, Saskatchewan, and district ; compiled for the occasion of Radville's golden jubilee 1910-1960.

1960

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Dora's Explorer Girls. Our first concert

2012

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Dora's grown up to become an Explorer Girl in a whole new world! Join her in her new town, Puerto Verde, with her family and new friends, Emma, Kate,...

What makes us unique? : our first talk about diversity

—Roberts, Jillian, 1971- author.

2021

Book

"When it comes to explaining physical, cultural and religious differences to children, it can be difficult to know where to begin. What Makes Us Uniqu...

We proudly present "Progress" : our first year

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Storytellers in motion. 10, Our first lady of cinema Alanis Obomsawin.

2006

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In this intimate portrait, Obomsawin, one of the few remaining staff documentary filmmakers at the NFB, leads us through an exploration of a number of...

Our first fifty years : the story of our company from its founding until the present ; a record of one man's vision and the efforts of many who worked to make a dream today's reality.

—British American Oil Company.

1956

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Our first snow.

2011

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Our first 50 : a history of the town of Radville, Saskatchewan, and district ; compiled for the occasion of Radville's golden jubilee 1910-1960.

1960

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Our first century : Town of Melita and Municipality of Arthur.

1983

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Our first pony

—Henry, Marguerite, 1902-1997.

1984

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Twin brothers, Justin and Joey, buy and raise a pony of their own but when the pony foals they find themselves responsible for the care of a whole new...

Our first Christmas

2014

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A collection of holiday romances, featuring contributions from four authors....

Our first christmas

—Jackson, Lisa.

2016

EBook

It's that time of year when the world falls in love . . ." Join four of your favorite authors for tales of Christmas romance to remember forever....

Our first christmas

—Jackson, Lisa, author.

2014

EBook

"It's that time of year when the world falls in love..." Join four of your favorite authors for tales of Christmas romance to remember forever. "...

Our First Christmas

—Jackson, Lisa.

2014

EBook

"It's that time of year when the world falls in love..." Join four of your favorite authors for tales of Christmas romance to remember forever. "...

Our First Dance

—Hubbard, Judy Lynn.

2012

EBook

Bad-boy impresario Damien Johnson lives to capture the spotlight and play the field. Dancing too close to the flame got him burned once before, so a r...

Our First Kiss

—Hubbard, Judy Lynn.

2013

EBook

Kiss by kiss, she's breaking down all his defenses... All Marcy Johnson ever wanted was to share her life with that special someone. And within the...

Our First Embrace

—Hubbard, Judy Lynn, author.

2014

EBook

"Nicole Carter just landed her dream job working for fashion legend Alexander James in Paris. Sparks fly when they meet. But her buttoned-up alpha bos...

Our first civil war : patriots and loyalists in the American Revolution

—Brands, H. W., author.

2021

Book

"New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands offers a fresh and riveting narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fi...

Our first civil war patriots and loyalists in the American Revolution

—Brands, H. W., author.

2021

Large Print

"New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands offers a fresh and riveting narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fi...

Our first civil war : patriots and loyalists in the Revolution

—Brands, H. W., author.

2021

EBook

"New York Times bestselling historian H. W. Brands offers a fresh and riveting narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fi...

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Are you ready to launch your business? Do you want to understand government regulations and standards? Join the SK Start-up Institute for an introductory session on starting a business in Regina.

Additional Information: Thinking about launching a business in Saskatchewan? Entrepreneurship 101 is a fast-paced, plain-language introduction to what it really takes to go from idea to open for business. You’ll learn a simple, step-by-step roadmap tailored to Saskatchewan—how to validate your idea, choose a structure, register properly, understand provincial/federal requirements, and map out your first customers and cash flow. You’ll also meet SK Startup Institute, a province-wide, publicly funded program delivered by SREDA and recognized by the Government of Saskatchewan, and learn how their advisors, research tools, and referral network can support you after the workshop. This program is conducted through Zoom. Register to receive a reminder, the evaluation and any resource materials. Click the link to join: Part of RPL's commitment to supporting financial literacy and economic development in Regina. If you have any questions about our Business, Personal Finance or Careers programs, pl...

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

… to read can be hard these days. That’s why we made our reading challenge open-ended. Reading for prizes doesn’t … that will inspire you and keep you on track: 1. Start with your interests and preferences The first step in setting reading goals is to identify what you …

Writing Help at RPL

… do? Well, my job at the library has two “prongs”. The first is helping Regina and area writers with their writing, … in-person meetings, or over the phone. I meet with four to six writers a week on average. There are so many … badly to write but are afraid to get started. Do you see yourself in that list somewhere? I can help you with your …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples in Canada. We’re … Cree Syllabics - Learn basic Cree words and create your own bookmark with Cree syllabics. Beaded Keychains - … people. Learn Indigenous beading techniques by making your own pony bead keychain. Métis Jigging - Come have fun …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home Blog Body One of the things a … but it’s also led to some pretty creative problem-solving. Our friends at the Regina Folk Festival (RFF) did an amazing … the opportunity came up to partner with the RFF to host our first-ever online musical performance featuring Rae Spoon. …

We've got a new look!

… a new look, and we’re so excited to introduce it to you! Our new logo tells the story of who we are and what we provide to our customers and our community. It’s fresh, colourful, and … we hope to bring you in the future! It looks simple at first glance, but our logo has many meanings. When we look …

Cozy Cooking

… with the smells of harvest foods cooking. This is my favourite time year to get cozy in my kitchen. I love to whip out my cookbooks and dive headfirst into all the comforting recipes I can find. Cinnamon and ginger, maple and apple are the flavour combinations that conjure up fall and warmth for me. …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer Blog Body Ten years … I was a teenager, it came easy. I sat down and the words poured out of me. Then, it all stopped. So what changed? How … what. 3. Mistakes are okay The idea of writing a perfect first draft is a mythical unicorn. Whenever we read a book …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… we still connected, laughed and talked for over an hour and a half. For those of you who are wondering how to keep your book clubs active in these times, Regina Public Library … past. Shortlisted for the 2019 Giller Prize . The Hour I First Believed After surviving the Columbine school …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… at a museum or an art gallery. But what if it’s early in your relationship—maybe your first date. Is it weird to go to a museum or art gallery? I …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… Marathon reads for your next reading marathon Blog Body Confession: I am not a … into the “reading is my cardio” camp. But one of my favourite things I’ve done with the library is volunteering at … planet that had never been paddled, so that he could be the first travel its course. For those who love spending time …

Learn Personal Finances During COVID-19 with Shannon Lee Simmons

… Shannon Lee Simmons Blog Body Many of us are worried about our finances during COVID-19, and that's why financial … 1: Calculate what income will be coming in either through your work or from CERB/EI. This is the cornerstone of your … cash, high interest savings accounts, and TFSA savings first. Don’t take money from your RRSP if you can help it. …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… for spring. What will you find? Do something for yourself: Neurodiversity and a Future that Values all Kinds of Minds for new beginnings Global Neighbour Series: Ramadan in the Middle East Lymphatic Massage … Leah M. Webb Veg Out: A Stress Free Guide to Creating Your First Vegetable Garden by Heather Rodino The Container …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… with a collection of programs, books, and films that honour Black heritage in the prairies. Here is a look at what … that they recently acquired artwork by Liz Ikiriko – the first Black artists to be added to RPL’s permanent … We recently added two books by Black prairie writers to our collection; Cheryl Foggo’s book Pourin’ down rain: a …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… beyond the everyday, to imagine the unexpected, and to open ourselves to diverse Canadian perspectives. Since our physical doors have been closed, we’ve had to seek … of Indigenous communities. She is a member of Lac Seul First Nation (Anishinaabe). Amanda Strong Amanda Strong is …

Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation

… known as Orange Shirt Day , is a day to honour residential school survivors, their families, their … awareness of the lasting impact of residential schools, encourage conversations, provide opportunities for survivors to … School Children Community Smudge Walk & Lunch at the First Nations University of Canada, University of Regina …

Reading and Video Resources

… Reading and Video Resources … Reading Resources Books New Indigenous Titles Read for Reconciliation … NFB site. Birth of a Family : Four siblings meet for the first time after being removed from their mother and adopted …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… Tom hockey song goes. I’m Michael Mirolla, proud and honoured to be the 2024-2025 Writer in Residence at Regina … you say. What can you do for me? Well, plenty, I hope. But first a little bit about myself. A tour around Michael Mirolla, as it were. To clear up the …

Let's Talk About Racism

… we can help you get started. You can probably guess that our first recommendation is … read! We’re hearing a lot about … tackle the topic of policing and state-sanctioned violence Our blog post Black Lives Matter Education has many more …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1 Blog Body At the outset, writing a novel … the sheer immensity of the task before me. Here is the first of three tips that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Use a road map Whether you’re a …

Smells like back to school season

… hustle less overwhelming, we came up with a quick list of our favourite school support resources. But September can’t be all … is sure to be a hit. Songlight by Moira Buffini: The first in a new dystopian trilogy where people with …

Are you noticing longer wait times for your eBooks? Here’s why

… Are you noticing longer wait times for your eBooks? Here’s why Blog Body At Regina Public Library we want to support your love of reading and connect you with the books you’re … purchase one (1) copy of all its new eBook titles for the first eight weeks after their release. What this means for …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… in many ways—a balanced composition with a coordinating colour scheme and a built-in story about a rabbit in … I have been doing professional photography as a journalist and writer for many years, but I never took the … all viral hits and praise from my friends right away. The first step was admitting I don't know a lot about …

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

… 10 Ingredients You Need To Write A Short Story With Your Kids. Blog Body Choose a time and place. The best time … and comfortable around the kitchen table or other favourite family gathering spot. Invite everyone to a fun game … that get in the way. (Middle) What is going to happen first, then, next, and finally? Decide how or if the main …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… over and over again from writing teachers, coaches, and our critique groups: You must SHOW not TELL. UGH. Truth is, … story, we need to show and tell. As authors, we're taking our readers on an emotional journey. We need to feel the … than the mind, and as such, it was eased by movement. The first is TELLING and the second is SHOWING. I need to decide …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 3 Blog Body Read Part 1 and Part 2 . Here is … the third and final tip that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Listen for the story’s heartbeat … about, with characters you are getting to know for the first time. Who knows what you’ll learn? Or what the story …

Parenting in the digital age: try these cyber-safety resources.

… Parenting in the digital age: try these cyber-safety resources. Blog Body Recently, we seem to hear more and more … feeling. Many are at a loss for what to do. A simple first step is to seek quality resources. Here is a list of books that can help. You can share …

Award winning author, advocate, to speak on civil discourse

… Award winning author, advocate, to speak on civil discourse Submitted by kbalkwill on Mon, 03/03/2025 - 09:41 Add … engaging conversations about touchy subjects with civil discourse author and advocate Randy Boyagoda. Why Civil … advice and information, talking about his work as the first Civil Discourse Advisor at the University of Toronto, …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… stuff like that Blog Body A lot has changed at RPL since I first started working here 10 years ago, but one thing has … food and drink tastings, DIY bicycle repair clinics, after-hours scavenger hunts, workshops on energy healing, … of other unique programs. Even now that we’ve moved most of our programs online, there’s some really cool stuff …

Shhhh! The piano is sleeping

… Blog Body For the last few years, we’ve worked with our friends at the Regina Symphony Orchestra to host our Sounds of Summer Reading program. The event pairs summer … play. One problem solved. Now, to get it into the building. First thing in the morning on June 27, the piano will travel …

12 days of Bookmas

… and we're ready to curl up and read. This year we asked our Collections team to tell us what books they are reading this December to help you figure out your to-read plans for the holidays. On the first day of Bookmas, my library gave me... Just kidding! …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Harpster. Here, Junod's unforgettable piece appears for the first time in book form alongside an inspiring collection of advice and encouragement from Mister Rogers himself. Covering topics like … of a national icon with his own instructions for living your best, kindest life, this book is a timeless treasure for …

Calls to Action: Igniting the Spirit of Reconciliation

… the Calls to Action for Truth and Reconciliation. We will first discuss Calls #62-65 for Education with help from … display at next week’s event, where it will be the focus of our discussion. The artist and teacher who coordinated the … in the book Igniting the Spirit of Reconciliation (of course we have it in our collection. Do you even need to …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… that went on in the community.” Volunteering is how Betty first started supporting RPL. “One of our granddaughters is dyslexic, and I saw the struggle she … She wants to help RPL continue to provide literacy resources for all those who struggle with reading and learning. …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

… to take the plunge and register my children. For the first session, they tried out a drawing challenge … with the first letter of their name, or something in one colour. For days after this program it was an obstacle course to walk through the house as my children’s Lego …

John Ware Reclaimed

… fur traders and pioneers, all of it published here for the first time, to contemporary writing of the twenty-first … of what prairie literature looks and sounds like. Pourin’ Down Rain: A Black Woman Claims her Place in the … Canadian West by Cheryl Foggo – First published in 1990, Pourin' Down Rain is a coming-of-age memoir about growing up …

Learning Resources

… Learning Resources … History Indigenous Peoples: North America : … of Library Associations, Indigenous Matters Web Resources CBC Docs: Canadians have been breaking their promises … Classrooms The Learning Circle : Classroom Activities on First Nations in Canada, Ages 4-7 Shattering the Silence: …

A book for every podcast

… loves a good podcast, and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery even has its own podcast called YQR … Revisionist History podcast investigates events in our past through a modern lens to see if something was … dive into lost secrets or forgotten history of Hollywood’s first century. Guest stars spark lively discussions and …

When you love scary movies

… 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 four years ago and I had so much fun doing it I’ve continued …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… of escape, joy, and opportunity. Growing up, she says, “In our world, books were definitely an extra.” She remembers … going to the library with her mother to sign up for her first card, and it changed the way she sees the world. … movie and music streaming services, or educational courses? All of these things and so much more are available …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… thrilling! And while images of superheroes might be the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of graphic novels, there are many … , Narwhal and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

… John says, “and so I got left behind.” Working his first job at Hotel Saskatchewan, he made his first priority … like John all those years ago. Watch John talk about his journey as part of our #RPLStories. Click the video link below. Blog Images …

Our History

… Our History … 1907 On October 15, Regina's citizens, led by … library was passed on January 17, 1908. On February 17, the first Library Board was appointed by Regina City Council. … staged performances in the Central Library for the next four years. 1964 Shut-In Unit service began this year. 1966 …

There's music in the air

… record producer turned brain scientist taking us on a journey to discover why we fall in love with the music that … story of recorded sound from the earliest days of first sound recordings to the rise, fall, and rise again of … in general. To get you listening If you want to stream your music just go to hoopla where you’ll find a huge …

How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… was only 10-days-old when his mother, Sheila, got him his first library card, showing that you’re never too young to … the pressure of a formal plan when you're playing with your child. Sheila says, “Liam likes anything about machines. … way and discover on his own and answering questions and encouraging curiosity through play means he naturally discovers …

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 film series of that title screened in … complex relationships between mainstream movie making and First Nations audiences, actors and would-be filmmakers. …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… until I read the book recently. I was hooked from the very first chapter until the epilogue. I started reading it in … than ever, as we face previously unknown hardships in our communities due to the global pandemic. It opens with a … to read from Moon of the Crusted Snow on June 11 as part of our celebrations for National Indigenous History Month. …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… war from Omaha Beach to the Nuremburg Trials. He abandons journalism after the war to become a Nazi hunter, yet one … the war. 12 of these women were sent to occupied Europe as couriers and radio operators to aid the resistance, but they … danger from German forces pouring across the border. At first, it's merely the Nazi weinführer coming to demand the …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… David ’s most recent book The Barren Grounds , is the first in his new series The Misewa Saga. The story follows … through Regina Public Library’s collection . We also encourage you to visit our Reconciliation page for more fantastic resources …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Regina, here is what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some number crunching. Here are … talks in early 2019. Becoming by Michelle Obama Girl Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis Educated: A Memoir by Tara … Divergent still cracking the top ten list years after their first publication dates. The Netflix adaptation of To All …

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

… by coming forward with their stories, embracing with courage the #metoo movement. It was an historical cultural … Regina Public Library dives into the debate by introducing our first Hot Topics , taking place at 7:00 pm on January 9 at …

Scarves in the Park

… that distributes items to help keep vulnerable members of our community warm during the winter months. The timing couldn’t have been better as we come up on the first snowstorm of the season. Over two hundred scarves were … This year however, we decided we wanted in! Through our knitting programs, we put out a call to create scarves …

Printing and Scanning

… Options Log into an RPL public computer or laptop with your library card. Open your documents from internet, email, or portable drive. Tip: … per month! The credit is refreshed to a $2 balance on the first day of each month. Talk to staff if you need to …

Regina Public Library to host Mental Health Tradeshow

… opportunity to connect with mental health services and resources this Saturday, May 6, at its first Mental Health Tradeshow. Attachment Regina Public …

Regina Public Library introduces 2017-2018 Writer in Residence

… this year from an impressive list of candidates. His first book, Pillow , was longlisted for the Giller Prize … in 2018. He was also the co-founder of the literary humour quarterly Dragnet Magazine , and is the Fiction Editor …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… of most-borrowed fiction titles for 2022 along with The Four Winds , Kristin Hannah’s Depression-era historical … and Call Me Indian by residential school survivor and first Indigenous NHL player, Fred Sasakamoose, also …

Read Together Regina

… Read Together Regina … Reading to your baby is very important and we want to help you get … Baby Unit to give every newborn baby a set of books and resources to help support their early literacy skills … guide to reading that will take you through your child's first 18 months. A Creating Young Readers pamphlet A Rhymes …

Accessibility Services

… Home Library Service, the barrier-free technologies and resources available at the library are here to inspire you to … with assistive technology are available during open hours at these RPL locations: Central Library George Bothwell … for assistance. Navigation RPL is proud to be among the first public libraries in Canada to provide the accessible …

Career Services

… Career Services … Whether you’re looking for your first job, a better job, or are changing careers, the … : Get customized assistance by appointment to improve your resumé, cover letter, and answer career-related …

Register for a Library Card

… a whole world of opportunities to learn, grow and achieve your goals. Your library card is free and can be used at any public … receive an email that will confirm your library account. First Name This is required. Middle Name Last Name This is …

RPG Kits

… kit! Check availability and place a hold on a kit using our catalogue . Design your campaign, gather your friends and family and take on … fictional worlds. We have everything you need for your first campaign! What’s included: Dungeon Master’s Guide …

Saskatchewan Regional Park Passes

… Saskatchewan Regional Park Passes … Get out and explore our Regional Parks this summer with a free Parks Pass from RPL. Passes are available on a first come, first served basis. Check our catalogue to see if a pass is available or call the …

Indigenous Languages

… has the largest speaker population of all of Canada’s First Nations languages Online Cree Lessons Online Cree … Dictionaries: Cree Dictionary Plains Cree Dictionary Resources for Learning Cree Ojibwe : Ojibwe has been called by … of Toronto Libraries: Anishinaabemodaa: Ojibwe Language Resources Michif : Michif is a mixed language which combines …

DAG Volumes: No. 1 (2012)

… … (2012) This handsome, cloth-bound hardcover volume is the first in an annual series, providing readers with a … book's seventeen essays are accompanied by over 130 full colour photographs. The book also features … is both a beautiful collector's item and a valuable resource for anyone interested in contemporary Saskatchewan and …

Resisting Arrest: Seeking Sustainability

… and animal husbandry to urban planning and non-renewable resource management. The exhibition presented works by six … MacDonald, Kim Morgan, and Robin Poitras, from Regina, and First Nations collaborators Lynn Acoose and Elwood Jimmy, … Felipe Diaz and Annette Hurtig Description: Brochure; 8 colour images Essay: Felipe Diaz and Annette Hurtig ISBN: …

casualty

… Gallery are pleased to publish this exhibition catalogue, our first co-production, as part of a shared commitment to … Curator: Sigrid Dahle Description: 48 pages, 12 colour images Essay: Sigrid Dahle ISBN: 978-1-894882-27-9 …

Work, Weather and the Grid: Agriculture in Saskatchewan

… and local culture in Saskatchewan. This exhibition was the first to examine the history of agricultural work, how that … "folk" artists were included as well as the anonymous "journeymen" of documentary photography and advertising. … Rosemary Donegan Description: 68 pages; 65 b&w, 10 colour illustrations Essay: Rosemary Donegan ISBN: …

Good Intentions

… Gallery, and Dunlop Art Gallery Good Intentions is the first monograph on this dryly hilarious and ever-hopeful … perpetually trying...really, really hard. With full-colour illustrations and critical essays by curators Ann … Mowry, and Ben Portis Description: 80 pages, 161 colour images Essays: Ann MacDonald, Crystal Mowry, Ben …

The Canadian Drawings

… and Art Brut/Outsider art. "The Canadian Drawings" which toured nationally until 1990, is the first major study of Wilson during his years in Canada, the … Curator: Helen Marzolf Description: 58 pages; 13 colour, 23 b&w illustrations Essay: Helen Marzolf ISBN: …

Hans Ulrich Obrist Hear Us

… Safety Gear for Small Animals (SGSA) project, which was first shown at 303 Gallery in New York in 1994, conceptual … composition. Hans-Ulrich Obrist Hear Us also includes a first-person narrative by Burns, telling the story of his … sterileness of factuality. Description: 224 pages, 87 colour images, 14 black and white images Foreword: Jennifer …