Wheatland Regional Library Challenged Surpasses 150,000 Minutes

The Wheatland Regional Library challenged communities in the region to read 150,000 minutes over the summer months and wow, did they ever get reading! The challenge started on June 14th, 2021 and the goal of 150,000 reading minutes was reached just 3 weeks later on July 5th. “We are completely amazed at the response from… Continue reading Wheatland Regional Library Challenged Surpasses 150,000 Minutes

Wheatland Regional Library Challenges You This Summer!

This summer the Wheatland Regional Library is challenging everyone in the Wheatland  region to get reading and help them reach their goal of 150,000 minutes read! This  reading goal is part of the annual Wheatland Summer Reading Program which is  offered at all Wheatland library branches and has something for everyone in the family.  “This… Continue reading Wheatland Regional Library Challenges You This Summer!

Wheatland Libraries Returning to Curbside Pickup

Photo Credit: Kingston Frontenac Public Library

Wheatland Library Branches will be returning to curbside pickup effective April 19th. This will be in effect for a minimum of two weeks. If you would like to choose your own items, please do so before the 19th. The Kindersley Library will still get deliveries of books from the outside branch, so please keep requesting!… Continue reading Wheatland Libraries Returning to Curbside Pickup

Download the Libby App for Free Magazines!

The Wheatland Regional Library is reminding readers that hundreds of magazines are available in the Libby app! The best part is, magazines are always available, with no waitlist and no limits on how many you can have out at a time! For the latest information and for more updates on everything Kindersley ‘Like’ the Kindersley… Continue reading Download the Libby App for Free Magazines!

Will Ferguson, Giller Prize and Three-Time Leacock Medal for Humour Winner, Is Coming to the Wheatland Regional Library

Photo credit: Genki Alex Ferguson

On Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 7PM, Will Ferguson will be the special guest of the Wheatland Regional Library. Escape winter’s dreary woes and join us for a discussion with the Giller Prize winner and three-time winner of the Leacock Medal for Humour. Will is famous for many quotes including: “Many Canadian nationalists harbour the bizarre… Continue reading Will Ferguson, Giller Prize and Three-Time Leacock Medal for Humour Winner, Is Coming to the Wheatland Regional Library

From Our Latest Issue: Cassie Stocks on Her Award Winning Novel “Dance, Gladys, Dance”

When it comes to writing, Eston based author Cassie Stocks knows her stuff. In her early writing career, she was accepted into the Writing With Style Workshop at the Banff Centre. She was a winner in the CBC Alberta Anthology Short Fiction Contest, and her short story “The Painter” has aired on CBC Radio One.… Continue reading From Our Latest Issue: Cassie Stocks on Her Award Winning Novel “Dance, Gladys, Dance”

Wheatland Summer Reading Program Is Now On!

Source: Wheatland Regional Library The Wheatland Summer Reading Program is back for 2020 – and this summer we are going online. We have challenges for all ages, plus watch for our special online programming events! Summer Reading Challenge Beginning June 15th, kids of all ages can participate in Game On!  Earn rewards as you read… Continue reading Wheatland Summer Reading Program Is Now On!

Wheatland Regional Library Is Offering an Online Workshop — Writing Humour in Many Forms With Cassie Stocks

Attention writers and aspiring writers, this opportunity is something you will want to take advantage of! This workshop will give participants a glimpse into the creative process of a writer who documents life through humour. Cassie will read from her own work and other humorous writing examples, provide tips, techniques, and exercises, and share the… Continue reading Wheatland Regional Library Is Offering an Online Workshop — Writing Humour in Many Forms With Cassie Stocks

Sun West School Division’s Virtual Career Fair 2020

The Sun West Career Development Team along with the Sun West Student Career Fair Planning Team are happy to launch the 2020 ROADS TO SUCCESS Virtual Career Fair! This online resource presents some of the information that would have been part of the 2020 Roads to Success Career Fair that was unfortunately postponed this year… Continue reading Sun West School Division’s Virtual Career Fair 2020

Summer Reading Fun at the Wheatland Regional Library

The Wheatland Regional Library is once again offering its free TD Summer Reading Club, but this year the program will be entirely online. The program, which is purely for fun, is designed to inspire kids to explore the fun of reading their way – the key to building a lifelong love of reading! Readers, parents… Continue reading Summer Reading Fun at the Wheatland Regional Library