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New to Canada? You're in the right place. Literacy Services is a free library service that helps newcomers learn how to use library resources to improve their English.

Heritage language resources

  • Libby - use Advanced Search and select eBooks, eAudiobooks, and magazines in many languages.
  • hoopla - use language filters to search ebooks, comics, eAudiobooks, read-alongs, shows, and movies. 
  • Kanopy - browse the World Cinema collection, or search movies by language.
  • PressReader - read newspapers from around the world in many languages.
  • Books and other print materials: search our catalogue, limit by language, and place a hold to have items sent to your local branch from other public libraries in Regina and Saskatchewan.

English language instruction  

Citizenship

  • Brainfuse - has a citizenship section with study guide and practice test under Adult Learning

Register for English language help

If you are an adult who wants to improve your English speaking, listening, reading and writing, we can help with online programs to support your learning.

Requirements:

  • be at least 18 years of age
  • be a resident of Regina

    Contact us to book an appointment by:

    Register as an adult learner with Literacy Services, so you can participate in programs like online group tutoring, one-to-one EAL tutoring, and IELTS preparation.

     

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    Explore programs, titles, and FAQ questions specific to this audience.

    What's Happening

    Aug 5
    EAL Group Tutoring

    1:30pm, George Bothwell Branch

    Aug 5
    Aug 5
    EAL Book Club

    6:00pm, Central Adult

    Book Club in a Bag for Newcomers

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