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The Joy of Book Clubs

… nothing like catching up with friends and talking about books. Last month, we started meeting online, and while I missed the food, I was happy to see that even through the online environment, we still … are wondering how to keep your book clubs active in these times, Regina Public Library has eBooks and eAudiobooks that …

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

… We’ve compiled a list of reading goals that you can use to power your reading in 2024! Read a book from every major … month of the year Read a book from each of the New York Times Best Seller lists for fiction, non-fiction, and young … normal format (link to lists for graphic novels and audiobooks) Read a book from a genre you have never tried before …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 … on books. And hey, we have a lot of books! Whether you like to read the book before you see the movie, or after, RPL has … Here, Junod's unforgettable piece appears for the first time in book form alongside an inspiring collection of …

Support For The New School Year

… For The New School Year Blog Body It’s September! The time of year where parents everywhere try to remember their times tables, and whether i does indeed … looking for homework help titles, we have a booklist of workbooks and study guides that you can place on hold. If you …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… with These Services Blog Body Many of us feel pressure to keep up with digital time wasters—the apps and social media platforms that we … to thousands of movies, television shows, music, eAudiobooks, eBooks, graphic novels, and comics. LinkedIn Learning …

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 …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books Blog Body Our statistics … eBooks are just not as good as real books. Ask our customers and they will be happy to number the delights of the … better. Here are seven reasons why: Available anywhere, any time . We get book cravings that must be satisfied …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… Pride Reading Roundup! Blog Body Books let us see through the eyes of others, to explore adventures, places, times, and – most importantly – perspectives outside our own …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… Most-read eBooks for 2021 Blog Body The lords and ladies of the Bridgerton series proved popular with Regina readers: Julie Quinn’s … last year, and the most popular mystery titles were A Time for Mercy by John Grisham, The Sentinel by Lee Child, …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… library but still can’t browse the shelves, are you stumped to know what to borrow? Never fear. RPL’s service Books4Me has your back. Answer a few quick questions about … or classic titles fly off the shelves, and we spend lots of time talking to customers about what they are reading in a …

Book Club Test Drive

… Club Test Drive Blog Body If you love the idea of getting together with other readers to talk about books, but aren't really sure if the book club format is for … everyone with the perfect snack. How does it work? A few times each year, the Libby app gives us free unlimited …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources Blog Body Create your own … songs ideas, check out J-brary and Storytimekatie.com . Books Choose books as a family. We suggest several online …

Canada Reads 2021

… Canada Reads 2021 Blog Body It’s that time again. Where CBC pits Canadian against Canadian in an epic war of words. There can only be one victor. Only one tribute can reign supreme, in this, the 74th … , and accessible Daisy , championed by Roger Mooking CBC Books has created a Facebook group for anyone who’d like to …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… A Books4Me Snow Day Blog Body Ready for a snow day? Ok, we … hardy prairie folk. But winter is here, so it’s a good time to talk about being prepared for the unexpected. Hopefully …

12 days of Bookmas

… a fire is burning in the fireplace, 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 … Daphne is a former student who died mysteriously, and every time someone thinks about her, she will return and commit …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… Home Organization for Procrastinators Blog Body Home Organizing for Procrastinators I read my home organization books like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and … is a section on organizing room by room, on organizing time, on organizing home life, on organizing transitions …

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 RPL’s Reading Challenge is on! Finding time and motivation to read can be hard these days. That’s … bigger goals into smaller ones If your goal is to read 12 books in a year, break it down into smaller goals. For …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… How To Find The Next Great Series Blog Body I will always have a soft spot for series books in my heart. When I was young, I didn’t really … very few memories of books being something I spent a lot of time on when I was very young. That is, until I reached …

Cozy Cooking

… Cooking Blog Body One of the things I love most about this time of year in Saskatchewan are the smells, both outdoors … 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 …

How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19?

… How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19? Blog Body A question that keeps … anxiety may experience increased anxiety during uncertain times, so don't be hard on yourself if you are feeling more … and teens: TumbleBook Library is great to stream picture books and middle grade novels. Hoopla is a popular resource …

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 is when everyone can be together and comfortable around …

Black Lives Matter Education

… America. Like me, if you are feeling overwhelmed and want to find a path to a deeper understanding of the issues, we have brought … video streaming platform Kanopy has many relevant titles timely to this discussion that you can find here . I …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… Blog Body Confession: I am not a runner. I fall firmly into the “reading is my cardio” camp. But one of my favourite … be the first travel its course. For those who love spending time (even vicariously) in the Canadian wilderness, this is … but we’re all stocked up on running reads! Find more audiobooks to run by on our recommended reading list . Brandi …

Most-Borrowed Books 2025

… Most-Borrowed Books 2025 Blog Body RPL's most-borrowed book list has arrived, just in time for the holidays! From new releases to old favourites, this list is packed with the must-read …

Book Clubs

… Club in a Bag RPL's Book Club in a Bag service, available to Regina cardholders only, provides everything you need for … and run a book club, A sign out sheet to keep track of the books, and A feedback form, so you can share your … can also get multiple copies of the same eBook at the same time on hoopla without needing to wait for the kit to …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… is known as summer slide. Who is at risk? Kindergarteners to middle school children are mostly affected because they … more out of reading something they enjoy. Start with our Books4Me service to find more of what your child already … books, and eBooks and graphic novels for children. 2. Make time to play. Games and puzzles are a fun way to brush up on …

Fighting summer slide

… Have you heard of summer slide? It’s a term that refers to the loss of learning over the summer months when children … slide - namely, making sure that children and teens spend time in the summer reading and learning, which is easier … Visit the library, and let your children sign out the books that appeal to them. Find out why we advocate for …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… one thing – spooky season has arrived! It’s my favorite time of year to curl up with a good book, or a scary movie. If you’re … may hold the answers to what really happened to him. Books to give you a fright We Used to Live Here (2024), …

Regina Public Library delves into Margaret Atwood’s classic, The Handmaid’s Tale, in city-wide book club.

… Regina Public Library delves into Margaret Atwood’s classic, The Handmaid’s Tale, in … Tale has sparked debate on misogyny, patriarchy, religion, tolerance, totalitarianism, and the future of western … and protest movements – such as the Women’s March, #timesup and #metoo – swell with growing support, reflection …

Cozy Up with New Reads for 2026

… nights of January in Saskatchewan make the perfect excuse to slow down, get cozy and read. As the snow piles up … stack beckons! The new year promises some wonderful new books. The Astral Library by Kate Quinn is the perfect … who love great storytelling just as much, Here for a Good Time by Kim Spencer is a poignant, coming-of-age story about …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… distancing. Some of us may be recently out of work due to layoffs or closures of business; others may continue to … sudden changes. While staying home and having more free time on your hands, you’ve likely thought about searching … such as Microsoft Team, Skype for Business, QuickBooks cloud, Zoom, Webex, and more. You may also look for …

Family Road Trips

… same Bruce Springsteen tape over and over again. At the time, I thought long car rides were awful, but I look back at them nostalgically, because it feels rare to have such uninterrupted time to be together as a family. … from #RPLstories , is a big advocate for listening to audiobooks as a family. I reached out to her for a list of …

What's wrong with this picture?

… evening. The mom-person is on a living room sofa, deep into a massive book with a library marking on its spine: … reception should be, there is a stack of…of more library books: A Handmaid’s Tale , Let’s Talk About It , The Bluest … Law and Order SVU , Will & Grace (hilarious even the fourth time around), Survivor , and Are You Smarter Than a …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated… Blog Body One of 2018’s most popular books was Tara Westover’s mega best-selling memoir, Educated … of Madness A gripping medical mystery and instant New York Times bestseller, Brain On Fire is Susan Callahan’s …

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

… not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading Blog Body Dot grids, made popular … on one clearly defined goal, whether you’re listing the books you’ve read, the number of pages you read in each … your reading tracker every day reinforces the habit every time you intentionally note your progress. Accountability …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue! Blog Body It’s a tricky time of year for little kids. Store windows, catalogues, … of ours is coming to Central Library to drop 60-plus books into the return slot, each with a satisfying clang. We …

Reading while farming

… Reading while farming Blog Body Clinton Monchuk, Executive Director of Farm & Food Care … Clinton said. “I recently decided that during some of this time it would be great to learn – to widen my understanding on different subjects. Audio books are the perfect way to do that. These are my latest …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities Blog Body Sick of being stuck … ° Project Museum of Modern Art (New York) — MOMA Through Time Van Gogh Museum (Amsterdam) — Virtual tour of the … creative challenges to help get you through these difficult times Arte TV is sharing its cultural documentaries, films, …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… How to Find Hope at the Library Blog Body Sarah Turnbull is a … for the library being available during these difficult times. “One of the things as a mother is you spend a lot of … child on you,” Sarah says, “It’s a good thing to have audiobooks available wherever you are. It’s good for when you’re …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… his writing career in 2009. Like so many of us, he has a story to tell and uses the power of the written word to bring … One Territory, is an award-winning Swampy Cree writer with books for people of every age. His 7 Generations graphic … to write about the foster care system for quite a long time, and I was waiting for the right story to be able to do …

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

… plenty of Game a Throne Read-alikes full of court intrigue to keep us happy. 1. Gates of Stone by Angus Macallan Just … that being a long-lost prince is nothing like what the storybooks promised. The storybooks have lied about a lot of … my place on the throne, I must produce an heir. Countless times I have fed the island's forests my blood. Yet, my …

Let's Talk About Racism

… been all over the media in recent months. With so many stories and opinions circulating, it can be hard to know how to engage with this important, but sometimes intimidating topic. If you’re feeling overwhelmed and … experience tied to a specific place and moment in time, while these recent titles offer a broader …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… How I Improved My Photography at the Library Blog Body I took a photo of a rabbit … journalist and writer for many years, but I never took the time to actually learn the technical side of the craft until … to truly mastering any complicated skill. I started reading books like Perfect Digital Photography and The Art of …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… disappearing on May 1! Keep accessing all your favourite eBooks and eAudiobooks on your mobile devices by upgrading to the Libby app ! The process is simple, and all your … Notify Me tag? No! You can use the Notify Me tag as many times as you like. Notify Me tags also tell us what titles …

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 … I'm sitting here and thinking of how I stay afloat in those times. Four things come to mind: Hot baths Walks Tea Floating in the river (or ocean) But spending time with my characters is probably the true BALM and SALVE …

John Ware Reclaimed

… John Ware Reclaimed Blog Body Documenting the rich history of African-Canadians in the Prairies is a formidable … homes in the United States during the Jim Crow era – a time when the US legal system enforced racial segregation … of Black life in Canada. Learn more by checking out the new books we’ve added to the RPL Collection and joining us for …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity Blog Body Have you had a chance to explore another culture lately? We’re halfway through … Book One by John Lewis The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui The Times I Knew I Was Gay by Eleanor Crewes American Born …

Resources for educators

… Resources for educators … Quick guide to digital library resources for children … for your class? Learn about library services, book a storytime or STEAM program, and more. Looking for an eBook to … amount of people can sign the title out at the same time: TumbleBook Library hoopla We also have a  collection …

RPL Musical Instruments

… on Wed, 05/09/2018 - 15:14 Service Info Let's make music together. Explore your musical interests with free access to … The card used to place the hold must be present at the time of pick up. You will need to authenticate your hold … The card used to place the hold must be present at the time of pick up. You will need to authenticate your hold …

Stressed about money?

… These days, with everyday expenses on the rise it’s easy to get overwhelmed by our personal finances. There are so many things to consider: children’s educations, saving for retirement, … many of us are feeling stressed out about money. For times like this I try to gather as much helpful information …

Our hottest titles are now yours for longer

… longer Blog Body Our Popular Picks collection has changed to serve you better. We want our RPL customers to have access to the most in-demand, buzzed about books for longer. Skip the waitlists and visit your branch … reading and let others have a turn! Maximum 5 titles at a time. Please note: these changes only apply to our print …

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

… library donor. He is a true ambassador. “I can’t remember a time I didn’t use the library,” he says. “My parents would take us as children. Later I came to borrow books and I was so surprised by all the classes and …

Ten Steps to Send your Work to a Publisher

… Ten Steps to Send your Work to a Publisher Blog Body Simplified Steps … etc. Edit and Proofread your work in detail: consistency, timeline, pace, clarity, grammar, punctuation, spelling, … publisher that publishes what you have written: libraries, bookstores, and the internet are great sources. Check each …

If you like: Stranger Things

… trailer for Season 3 of Stranger Things? We are headed back to the Upside Down this July 4th, but that’s still a long time to wait. So here are five books with a Stranger Things vibe to help tide you over …

Horror Week Scary Reads!

… read for you. Here are 10 spooky reads you should add to your reading list: Sundial by Catriona Ward Anything by … King The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones A letter to Three Witches by Elizabeth Bass The Island by Natasha … Tran Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle Have a spooktacular time reading! Erin from Marketing and Communications. Blog …

10 Family Literacy Tips

… Literacy Tips Blog Body The tree is gone, the wreath is stored, the presents have been opened. It’s a new year. What better time to embrace new habits? Here is our suggestion for a New … your child every day. Encourage your child to choose the books you read together. Make reading together fun and …

Support Indigenous Business

… Body What can I do? I’ve asked this question of myself many times since the Calls to Action for Truth and Reconciliation came out in 2015. One … Salon and Spa Morningstar Counselling Services Anytime Fitness East and North Cardinal Sage Holistic Wellness …

DIY family resources

… DIY family resources … Create your own Family Storytime at home with your loved ones. Your friends at … songs ideas, check out J-brary and Storytimekatie.com . Books Choose books as a family. We suggest several online …

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

… just a few (or more) of the benefits that come from making time to read: Relaxation: reading has been shown to put our brains into a pleasurable trance-like state …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 1

… Body At the outset, writing a novel feels like setting out to climb a mountain or to walk across the country from one coast to the other. At … and writing into the unknown -- if we spend too much time worrying about what we’ve just written, we’ll get …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… Your Small Business’s Online Presence Blog Body Physical storefront traffic is down, and may not rise quickly – or completely – to pre-pandemic levels. Consumers have embraced ordering … that e-commerce offers. As a small business owner, it is time to think about offering online sales, or enhancing and …

5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

… 5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter Blog Body As the Lead of … looking out for things that will inspire our young customers to learn and discover. This year, most have had to be … species. Stargazing Dark winter nights are the perfect time for families to learn about the constellations. In the …

Reading and Video Resources

… Reading and Video Resources … Reading Resources Books New Indigenous Titles Read for Reconciliation … and Reconciliation Commission of Canada National inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls … site. Birth of a Family : Four siblings meet for the first time after being removed from their mother and adopted into …

What's a 3D scanner, anyway?

… in our Digital Media Studio ! I jumped at the opportunity to sit down with Digital Media Specialist, Rhys Pugh, to find out: what is this thing? Q: What does a 3D scanner … from scanning to editing to printing! Drop in, or book a time to make sure it's available when you are. Make a …

Intellectual Freedom

… national voice of Canada's library community. CFLA works to: advance library excellence in Canada; champion library … intellectual freedom. You use that freedom every time you read a book or a newspaper, watch a film or listen … the free exchange of ideas. How Do We Decide What Books to Offer? The library’s role is to provide resources …

Children and family

… in later life. This downloadable flyer shares fun tips to help prepare your children for learning to read and … Public Library can help you find your next read! Try our Books4Me service by filling out a quick form to get a … access graphic novels online with hoopla or Libby. Storytime Videos Enjoy a fun story time with your child any time …

Our History

… Our History … 1907 On October 15, Regina's citizens, led by the … of the new City Hall. City Council voted $8,000 to purchase books and cover expenses, and the Library opened to the … has had under serious consideration the question of making timely provision for adequate library service in outlying …

Libby, by Overdrive

… is Overdrive's digital reading app that lets you borrow ebooks, eaudiobooks and magazines to read on your personal devices. Borrow 10 titles at a time, for up to 21 days each. T itles return automatically …

Prairie history

… Prairie history … If you're interested in the stories and genealogies … Also available through the Explore History portal: The Times Digital Archive, 1785-2014 The Economist Historical … History Room includes: Census records Directories and phone books Vital records Immigration, passenger, and border entry …

Community Supports

… Community Supports … We’re proud to help more people access meaningful services by hosting … at Central Library’s Community Commons. Limited walk-in times are available, but we recommend making an appointment … person at Central Library, and will be pre-screened at the time of booking so you can jump into getting free legal …

English as an Additional Language Resources

… Many of our online research resources have translation tools that will translate newspaper and magazine articles into other languages. Access eBooks in multiple languages with the Libby app . Use the Filters in Libby to limit to specific languages. Spend time together sharing bilingual stories. Family Language …

Libraries renewal

… Renewing Regina’s libraries Renewing libraries is essential to maintain their relevance, to adapt to changing times, and to continue opportunities for customers to … centralized services, and core administrative functions. Books and materials are sorted at Central and make their way …

Safe Use and Conduct Bylaw

… of literacy, learning, curiosity and new ideas, integral to the social and economic vibrancy of Regina. We inspire … or destroy library property including but not limited to, books, magazines, materials or equipment. Such an offence … customers will wear appropriate attire and footwear at all times while in the library. 12.0 Library customers shall …