Women and Art
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
1d ago
Happy Belated International Women’s Day! There are many women who inspire my art and craft practice. These women include family who introduced me to needlecraft at a young age, friends who challenge me with a new technique, or creators who ..read more
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If the Shirt Fits, Wear It
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
1w ago
I’ll never forget my excitement when I heard that the Winnipeg Public Library was hiring entry-level staff, at the time known as library pages (those folks who put books away on library shelves). I love to read, and I imagined ..read more
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Mobilize for MYRCA
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
3w ago
A children’s story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children’s story in the slightest.  C.S. Lewis There’s no doubt that any time is a great time to read, but there’s something extra special about this ..read more
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Bel Canto
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
3w ago
If you listen to the podcast, you’ll know that I’ve committed to doing more re-reading this year. I read a lot of books and, consequently, I forget a lot of books. Even Bel Canto, one of my favourite books by ..read more
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I Love to Read: Indie Graphic Novels
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
1M ago
While I’ve always been a devoted reader and a fan of fiction, for the past several years I’ve found more and more of my reading time spent with graphic novels. Now, this I Love to Read Month, I am happy ..read more
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What’s New in the Local History Room?
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
1M ago
We are now in 2024 and it is time to have a look at the new arrivals in the Local History Room. Our first title, On the road to abandoned Manitoba: taking the scenic route through historic places, scientist-historian Gordon ..read more
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Crusted Snow and Turning Leaves
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
1M ago
This month, the Time to Read Podcast welcomes Susie Moloney to the discussion. Susie Moloney is WPL’s Writer-in-Residence this year and we are super happy to have her join us. We’re so happy, in fact, that we let her pick ..read more
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Childhood Favourites from a 90s Kid
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
2M ago
Many of us have fond nostalgia for the books we read as children. I recently stumbled across one of the books I adored as a child, Bunnicula. From there I fell down the rabbit hole (pun intended) of childhood book ..read more
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Seasonal Reading in 2024!
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
2M ago
Every year in January, I reflect on my reading year; what I enjoyed, what I didn’t, and what I would like to change going forward. I usually let my holds list dictate what I read, going along with whatever becomes ..read more
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A new year and a full January
Readers' Salon
by winnipegpublibrary
3M ago
You’ve probably heard this several times already, but here it is from the Library – HAPPY NEW YEAR! We wish you a year full of new memories, happy times, and of course, spending time with us. There are a lot ..read more
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