Wellington City Libraries / October 2020
Wellington City Libraries is located in New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington. We offer Wellingtonians a selection of over 600,000 books, 450,000 magazines, and 85,000 CDs, DVDs, videos and other items at our 14 branches. On our News Blog, we aim to keep you up to date with all that our library can offer to you: new services, books, CDs, DVDs and more…
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Heritage Talk: The History of the Wellington Urban Motorway
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- The main motorway trench being excavated through the former Bolton Street Cemetery, photographed in the late-afternoon during the summer of 1972.
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The Cuba Street Memories Project is moving!
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- After more than a decade, our Cuba Street Memories Project is moving to a new platform.
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Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Introductory Te Reo Māori Course at Kilbirnie Library
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- Nau mai, haere mai to ‘He Timotimo’, Wellington City Libraries’ te reo Māori taster sessions! These are introductory classes for beginners introducing a new topic each week as ‘he timotimo’, (a taster) to get you started learning te reo Māori.
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Kilbirnie, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Southern Writers at Te Awe Brandon Library
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- We are very excited to announce our first ever author event at our fabulous new Te Awe library.
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Te Awe Library, Brandon Street, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New Music at Te Awe
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- I’m Mark, the Customer Specialist for Music & Film at Wellington City Library. If you spent some time in the Sound & Vision section of the old Central Library you may remember seeing myself and my colleague Shinji, shifting shelves of CDs or DVDs around. We are now in charge of buying the CDs & Vinyl for the Library collection, so we thought we’d start a blog on some of the new and upcoming material we have been buying for the Music collection at our CBD Te Awe branch. My colleague Neil & I decided to do a quick one line review of these titles to see if we actually know anything about them…
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Te Awe Library, Brandon Street, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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New DVDs at Te Awe
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- Here are some new movies & TV Shows recently added to our collection and available at our CBD Te Awe Library and selected Branch locations.
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Te Awe Library, Brandon Street, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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The full Central Library DVD collection is now available to borrow!
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- It has been a huge job to relocate all our Central Library collections to a new home at Te Pātaka, our new collection and Distribution Centre located in Johnsonville.
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Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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A quick guide to our Catalogue
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- Recently we had to say goodbye to our Classic and Easyfind catalogues after many years of faithful service, and had an upgrade for remaining catalogue.
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