https://wellington.gen.nz/central-library+blogs Items tagged with Central Library closure and Blogs. https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/12/04/visit-our-central-library-collection-at-te-pataka-one-night-only/ The Te Pātaka Collection and Distribution Centre houses Wellington Central Library’s collection, and for one night only you can visit, browse and borrow! Looking for some special summertime reading? On the hunt for that perfect picture book? Or maybe you’re missing all those classic graphic novels? We’ll be opening part of our Te Pātaka Collection Centre to the public for a pre-holiday exploration. You’ll be able to browse and borrow books from select parts of our off-site storage collection, including: Fiction Graphic novels Teen fiction and graphic novels Children’s fiction and comics Picture books Spots are limited and visits are restricted to one hour, so bookings will be essential — reserve yourself a spot now (choose one of the four slots). We can’t wait to see you! Details: What? Te Pātaka Open Night Date: 17 December Time: 4pm-7pm (limited to one hour slots) Location: Johnsonville (details on registration) Book your spot Fri, 04 Dec 2020 04:06:57 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/12/04/visit-our-central-library-collection-at-te-pataka-one-night-only/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-12-04T04:06:57Z https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/11/27/the-full-central-library-cd-collection-is-now-available-to-borrow/ 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. Thu, 26 Nov 2020 23:04:01 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/11/27/the-full-central-library-cd-collection-is-now-available-to-borrow/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-11-26T23:04:01Z https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/10/05/the-full-central-library-dvd-collection-is-now-available-to-borrow/ 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. Mon, 05 Oct 2020 02:42:37 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/10/05/the-full-central-library-dvd-collection-is-now-available-to-borrow/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-10-05T02:42:37Z https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/09/06/share-your-views-on-the-central-library-by-5pm-monday-7-september/ Thank you to everyone who has made a submission on the future of the Central Library. Sat, 05 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/09/06/share-your-views-on-the-central-library-by-5pm-monday-7-september/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-09-05T00:00:00Z https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/08/26/sign-up-to-the-online-central-library-consultation-events/ Consultation on the Central Library is moving online under COVID-19 Alert Level 2 with three webinar events for the public – and everyone is welcome. Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/08/26/sign-up-to-the-online-central-library-consultation-events/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-08-26T00:00:00Z https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/07/30/music-film-is-back-in-the-cbd-at-our-new-te-awe-library/ Exciting news for Film & Music lovers with large sections of the Wellington City Central Library Audio Visual collection now available once again at our newest Pop-Up Library, Te Awe, on Panama/Brandon Street. Wed, 29 Jul 2020 20:08:40 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/07/30/music-film-is-back-in-the-cbd-at-our-new-te-awe-library/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-07-29T20:08:40Z https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/07/27/share-your-views-on-the-future-of-the-central-library/ Monday 27 July marks the start of a six-week public consultation to gather Wellingtonians’ views on restoring the Central Library service in the heart of the city. Sun, 26 Jul 2020 21:30:07 GMT https://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/07/27/share-your-views-on-the-future-of-the-central-library/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-07-26T21:30:07Z http://eyeofthefish.org/library/ At long last the Consultation begins. Sat, 18 Jul 2020 21:05:16 GMT http://eyeofthefish.org/library/ Eye of the Fish 2020-07-18T21:05:16Z http://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/07/10/central-library-fiction-available-to-reserve/ “We are excited to announce our Wellington City Libraries customers can begin reserving fiction books online from the Central Library collection through our new Collection and Distribution Centre (CDC),” says Laurinda Thomas, Libraries and Community Spaces Manager. Fri, 10 Jul 2020 01:07:06 GMT http://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/07/10/central-library-fiction-available-to-reserve/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-07-10T01:07:06Z http://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/05/22/update-on-the-future-central-library-services/ This afternoon the Mayor Andy Foster, Deputy Mayor Sarah Free, Councillor Fleur Fitzsimons and Councillor Iona Pannett shared a paper going to Council that outlines a range of scenarios available to strengthen and refurbish the Central Library, and options to accommodate the Central Library services. Fri, 22 May 2020 04:32:18 GMT http://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2020/05/22/update-on-the-future-central-library-services/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2020-05-22T04:32:18Z http://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2019/06/18/returning-your-central-library-items/ At the end of April we alerted customers that items loaned from the Central Library had their due dates extended to 19 June. Tue, 18 Jun 2019 00:00:00 GMT http://www.wcl.govt.nz/blog/index.php/2019/06/18/returning-your-central-library-items/ Wellington City Libraries News Blog 2019-06-18T00:00:00Z