Have you noticed eviction having an impact on your neighborhood? In Evicted, Desmond makes it clear that many factors coalesce around eviction. Which of these do you think is the biggest issue in Saint Paul? Which issues do you think could be most easily addressed? Desmond has suggested that a massive expansion of the housing…
Spotlight: Housing Insecurity in Saint Paul
The 2019 Read Brave theme is housing, a critical topic in Saint Paul where thousands of people struggle to afford housing. Learn more about the current housing situation in Saint Paul. Information provided by Saint Paul's Department of Planning & Economic Development. City of Saint Paul Housing Statistics There are 112,803 total households in Saint…
Study and Practice for Tests Online
You can study for and practice tests online, free with your library card! The Learning Express Library gives you access to nearly 1,000 online tutorials, practice tests, and e-books. Resources cover job search and workplace skills improvement, skill building in reading, writing, math, and basic science, career certification and licensure exam prep, college and grad school…
Learn a New Language at the Library
Learn a new language at the library, for free! All you need is your library card to get started with Transparent Language Online, a fun, interactive way to learn a new language. Over 90 languages are available. Lessons for people learning English are also available. You can even get a free app for your Android or…
Saint Paul Art Crawl 2018
Artistic works from Minnesota photography, jewelry, and ceramic artists will be on display at the George Latimer Central Library: Photography Barb Burkhardt Matthew Willis Steve Hadeen Sue Vruno Karen Kraco Don Tredinnick Tomas Alvarez Jewelry Emily Arksey Ceramics Mary Ingold Friday, Oct 12, 6-10 p.m. Opening reception 6-9 p.m. Otto Bremer Community Room Saturday…
A Conversation with Meg Medina, 2019 Read Brave Saint Paul Author
Meg Medina will visit Saint Paul from February 19-21, 2019 as part of Read Brave Saint Paul. Medina's book, Burn Baby Burn is the 2019 Read Brave Saint Paul fiction pick. Saint Paul Public Library: What inspired you to write Burn Baby Burn? Meg Medina: Sometimes we experience things when we’re young that we never…
Burn Baby Burn Discussion Questions
Questions from the Read Brave Saint Paul Team How is your neighborhood/community like Nora’s? How is it different? Stiller knows her rights as a tenant in 1970s New York. Do you know what rights you have as a renter in 2018 Saint Paul? If not, how could you find out? On page 153, Nora thinks…
Check Out the Arts with your Library Card!
Use your library card to reserve free or discounted admission to a wide range of arts experiences. The same way you enlarge your world through attending programs and classes at your library and checking out a wide range of resources, you are now invited to broaden your cultural experiences beyond the library’s walls through smARTpass…
Top 5 Resources for History Day
Every Year, National History Day challenges thousands of middle and high school students to engage in historical research. There is a theme each year, and this year’s theme is Triumph and Tragedy in History. The Saint Paul Public Library has several useful resources to get your History Day project started and take you all the…
Explore works of art from museums and collections around the world!
CAMIO (Catalog of Art Museum Images Online) is a digital collection of works of art from dozens of museums around the world, including the Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Center! This growing online collection documents works of art from around the world, representing the collections of prominent museums. CAMIO highlights the creative output of cultures…
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