Libraries / March 2024
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Tūhono 2024 Submissions Are Now Open!
- Wellington City Libraries
- The 1st of April has finally arrived, and so we have officially opened submissions for Tūhono 2024, our annual poetry journal for children and teens! This year’s theme is “Tūmanako | Hope” — check out our last blog post for… Continue reading →
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Transgender Day of Visibility 2024
- Wellington City Libraries
- This Sunday March 31st we celebrate the International Transgender Day of Visibility. A day in which we celebrate the lives… Continue reading Transgender Day of Visibility 2024 →
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March’s New Music for Te Awe…
- Wellington City Libraries
- via GIPHY Statler: Well, it was good. Waldorf: Ah, it was very bad. Statler: Well, it was average. Waldorf: Ah,… Continue reading March’s New Music for Te Awe… →
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Te Awe Library, Brandon Street, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Empowering Brave Voices with author Avril McDonald
- Wellington City Libraries
- Over the April school holidays, Wellington City Libraries will be welcoming author Avril McDonald into our libraries for several storytimes as she celebrates the launch of her latest book The Wolf and the Hocus Pocus and the Empowering Brave Voices… Continue reading →
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Katūīvei: Pasifika Poetry Event at Newtown Library!
- Wellington City Libraries
- Join us at Te Puna Waiora Newtown Library on Friday 19 April, 6-7pm to launch the new book Katūīvei: Contemporary… Continue reading Katūīvei: Pasifika Poetry Event at Newtown Library! →
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Newtown Library, Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Libraries have more than just books!
- Hutt City Council
- Pani Christie would know. Being a Pou Tiaki (Host) at Wainuiomata would obviously sway her view. However, it’s been Pani’s experience outside of her hosting role that really solidified the extensive resource a Neighbourhood Hub or Library has to offer.
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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Go On An Exploration – New Kids Books in the Collection
- Wellington City Libraries
- This month’s new books for kids are all about exploration! Exploration of space, place, story, and feelings, whatever realm you’re interested in finding more about, we have gorgeous new books to help and entertain you. Take a look at this… Continue reading →
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Fun facts about Te Matapihi Central Library
- Wellington City Council
- We are about a third of the way through the strengthening and modernising of Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, our Central Library, with the project tracking on time and within budget. Read on to discover interesting facts about this iconic building and how it will be a space for everyone when it opens in early 2026.
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Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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ComicFest 2024 is Sat 4 May! Register your interest
- Wellington City Libraries
- This May 4th 2024, Wellington City Libraries in association with the National Library of New Zealand, will be celebrating 10… Continue reading ComicFest 2024 is Sat 4 May! Register your interest →
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Ramadan Mubarak!
- Wellington City Libraries
- Ramadan Mubarak to our Muslim whānau Kia ora kids! We know some of you might like to know more about Ramadan.. or some of you might not even know what Ramadan is. Luckily you are in the right place. Libraries… Continue reading →
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Announcing our Summer Reading Adventure Prize-Winners!
- Wellington City Libraries
- The winners themselves have known for a couple of weeks, but the day has finally come — it’s time for us to publicly announce the Grand Prize winners of the 2023-24 Summer Reading Adventure! Of course, everyone who took part… Continue reading →
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February’s New Music for Te Awe Part 3
- Wellington City Libraries
- You can check out our first round up of new music for February here and part 2 here. Albion /… Continue reading February’s New Music for Te Awe Part 3 →
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Te Awe Library, Brandon Street, Paekākā, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6145, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Villainous Newtown: crime writers author talk 22 March
- Wellington City Libraries
- The Ngaio Marsh Awards, in association with Wellington City Libraries, invites booklovers to an unmissable crime and thriller event coming… Continue reading Villainous Newtown: crime writers author talk 22 March →
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Newtown Library, Constable Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
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Kaupapa Moana – Seaweek 2024
- Wellington City Libraries
- Seaweek 2024 has just started! Seaweek is New Zealand’s national week for celebrating the sea, and this year it runs from the 2nd to the 10th of March. Here in Aotearoa we are surrounded by the sea, so it’s no… Continue reading →
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Alexander Turnbull Library’s work on the John Scott Archive
- Friends of Futuna Charitable Trust
- In 2020 the whānau of John Scott deposited the collection of his architectural plans – over 10,000 items – to the Alexander Turnbull Library for long-term care and to allow researchers to access his work.
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