https://wellington.gen.nz/libraries https://www.acwellington.org.nz/library-full-of-goodies/ The adage that “Good things come to those who wait” can certainly be trotted out for the new City Library – Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui (‘the window to the wider world’). But it still seems like a very long time since it closed in March 2019 when a seismic assessment ruled that it ... Read more central-library libraries communitygroups elderly Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.acwellington.org.nz/library-full-of-goodies/ Age Concern Wellington 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/03/05/club-rugby-highlights-series-first-phase-finishes/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Wed, 04 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/03/05/club-rugby-highlights-series-first-phase-finishes/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/25/club-rugby-highlights-series-in-the-loose/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/25/club-rugby-highlights-series-in-the-loose/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-02-25T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/18/club-rugby-highlights-series-from-the-lineout/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Tue, 17 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/18/club-rugby-highlights-series-from-the-lineout/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-02-17T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/11/club-rugby-highlights-series-kick-collect/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/11/club-rugby-highlights-series-kick-collect/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-02-10T00:00:00Z https://www.capitale.org.nz/2026/02/ben-ngaia-joins-our-design-team-as-mana-whenua-advisor/ Image credit: Ringa Hora Workforce Development Council We’re excited to announce the mana whenua advisor for the design of our new play space at Te Matapihi ki Te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library. central-library libraries education Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2026/02/ben-ngaia-joins-our-design-team-as-mana-whenua-advisor/ Capital E 2026-02-10T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/03/club-rugby-compilation-highlights-series-tries-from-the-kick-off/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/02/03/club-rugby-compilation-highlights-series-tries-from-the-kick-off/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-02-02T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/30/club-rugby-compilation-highlights-series-intercepts-chargedowns-part-1/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/30/club-rugby-compilation-highlights-series-intercepts-chargedowns-part-1/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-01-29T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/28/club-rugby-compilation-series-tries-by-halfbacks-part-1/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Wed, 28 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/28/club-rugby-compilation-series-tries-by-halfbacks-part-1/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-01-28T00:00:00Z https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/23/club-rugby-highlights-series-long-range-strikes-part-1/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/23/club-rugby-highlights-series-long-range-strikes-part-1/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-01-22T00:00:00Z https://www.capitale.org.nz/2026/01/the-start-of-a-great-year/ Our new play space for under 5s Welcome back and happy new year! It’s set to be a big year for Nōku te Ao Capital E. central-library libraries education Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2026/01/the-start-of-a-great-year/ Capital E 2026-01-15T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/15/club-rugby-highlights-series-cutting-loose-part-1/ Celebrating community rugby 2016-25 in highlights. Over the break, Club Rugby collated and sorted all our video clip highlights that were recorded and saved in the decade between the 2016-2025 seasons. As we continue add to these clips to our library, it is intended that they will all be posted online – but this is... libraries rugby sport Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://clubrugby.nz/wp/2026/01/15/club-rugby-highlights-series-cutting-loose-part-1/ Wellington Club Weekly 2026-01-14T00:00:00Z https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/12/what-to-expect-at-our-new-digital-studios-at-te-matapihi-ki-te-ao-nui/ Exciting things are happening at Nōku te Ao Capital E as we prepare to move our Digital Learning Studios to Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library. central-library libraries education Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/12/what-to-expect-at-our-new-digital-studios-at-te-matapihi-ki-te-ao-nui/ Capital E 2025-12-21T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/12/frequently-asked-questions-our-new-play-space-at-te-matapihi-ki-te-ao-nui/ There are less than 100 days until we open at Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library. central-library libraries education Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/12/frequently-asked-questions-our-new-play-space-at-te-matapihi-ki-te-ao-nui/ Capital E 2025-12-11T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/12/three-tamariki-spaces-to-inspire-play-at-noku-te-ao-capital-e/ Scott Parker is currently busy designing our new play space in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui. central-library libraries education Tue, 02 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/12/three-tamariki-spaces-to-inspire-play-at-noku-te-ao-capital-e/ Capital E 2025-12-02T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2025/11/rachel-oneill-awarded-burns-fellowship-2026-2/ Don’t miss the highlight of our Randell Cottage writing year! Come along to the National Library on the evening of Wednesday 3 December to hear from our fascinating current writing Fellow, Saraid de Silva, as she shares early glimpses into her second novel, following the critical acclaim of ‘Amma’. You’ll also meet the new French Cultural […] libraries art books thorndon places Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2025/11/rachel-oneill-awarded-burns-fellowship-2026-2/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2025-11-26T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/11/last-days-to-play-at-4-queens-wharf/ Our play space is taking a nap over the summer while our new home Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington Central Library, gets its finishing touches. central-library libraries education Sun, 16 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/11/last-days-to-play-at-4-queens-wharf/ Capital E 2025-11-16T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/11/introducing-the-designer-creating-our-new-play-space/ Image credit: Frances Parker We are excited to announce that Scott Parker will be designing and building our new play space in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui, Wellington’s new Central Library. central-library libraries education Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/11/introducing-the-designer-creating-our-new-play-space/ Capital E 2025-11-10T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/rare-books-in-the-library-collection/ Did you know that Te Papa Tongarewa has a library? The Te Aka Matua Research Library has been supporting the museum’s research since 1867. The library serves as a research […] libraries te-papa museumsandgalleries art communitygroups events Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/rare-books-in-the-library-collection/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-10-21T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/rare-books-in-the-library-collection-2/ Did you know that Te Papa Tongarewa has a library? The Te Aka Matua Research Library has been supporting the museum’s research since 1867. The library serves as a research […] libraries te-papa museumsandgalleries art communitygroups events Thu, 16 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.friendsoftepapa.org.nz/event/rare-books-in-the-library-collection-2/ Friends of Te Papa 2025-10-16T00:00:00Z -41.2903326 174.78192750276241 Te Papa, 55, Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2025/10/national-library-60th-birthday-open-home/ We are delighted to join in celebrating the Sixtieth Birthday of the National Library. libraries art books thorndon places Thu, 09 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2025/10/national-library-60th-birthday-open-home/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2025-10-09T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/10/zine-vending-machine A quirky vending machine tucked inside the Kelburn campus library is drawing attention, not for dispensing snacks, but for delivering zines. kelburn libraries places vuw education Sun, 05 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/news/2025/10/zine-vending-machine Victoria University of Wellington 2025-10-05T00:00:00Z -41.289205 174.7623927 Kelburn, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2025/09/an-evening-with-randell-cottage-writers-featuring-saraid-de-silva-wednesday-3-december/ Alert: Save the date of 3 December for our annual evening event at the National Library. Please invite your literary friends to join us. libraries art books thorndon places Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.randellcottage.co.nz/2025/09/an-evening-with-randell-cottage-writers-featuring-saraid-de-silva-wednesday-3-december/ Randell Cottage Writers Trust 2025-09-24T00:00:00Z -41.2786009 174.7683929 Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/09/opening-date-announced-for-te-matapihi-ki-te-ao-nui-central-library/ Our upcoming move to Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui is starting to feel very real. central-library libraries education Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/09/opening-date-announced-for-te-matapihi-ki-te-ao-nui-central-library/ Capital E 2025-09-24T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/09/upcoming-closure-monday-29-september/ Please note PlayHQ will be closing one hour earlier than usual on Monday 29 September, as our kaimahi work on exciting experiences for our new play space in Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library. On Monday, Whānau can visit between 9.30am-2.30pm. We will be open at our regular hours for the remainder of […] The post Closing Early: Monday 29 September first appeared on Nōku te Ao Capital E. central-library libraries education Mon, 22 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.capitale.org.nz/2025/09/upcoming-closure-monday-29-september/ Capital E 2025-09-22T00:00:00Z -41.288190150000005 174.77673076998568 Wellington Central Library, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://citygallery.org.nz/is-it-wrong-to-anthropomorphise-animals/ The quick answer to my question is yes, the long answer starts on Molesworth St, where I saw a man walking a llama on a lead outside the National Library last year. The llama was stopped by construction workers who wanted a photograph with it. Obviously. Who doesn’t want a selfie with a llama? I […] The post Is it wrong to anthropomorphise animals? appeared first on City Gallery. libraries museumsandgalleries art Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://citygallery.org.nz/is-it-wrong-to-anthropomorphise-animals/ City Gallery 2025-08-12T00:00:00Z -41.28844155 174.77725074851375 Wellington City Gallery, Civic Square, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.whs.school.nz/weeklywrapup/the-wrap-up-week-4-term-3-2025/ Experience an epic and exhilarating dragon battle with our year 13 drama students. Give back to the community with our Kapa Haka students and delve into the fun activities during Library week. This and much more in this week's Wrap Up. libraries secondary education Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.whs.school.nz/weeklywrapup/the-wrap-up-week-4-term-3-2025/ Wellington High School 2025-08-08T00:00:00Z -41.3002065 174.77512646827947 Wellington High School, Taranaki Street, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand https://www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/News/New-Catalogue We're excited to launch a brand new, modern catalogue for browsing and accessing our library collections and services. libraries government upper-hutt huttvalley places Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/News/New-Catalogue Upper Hutt City Council 2025-06-25T00:00:00Z https://www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/News/Catalogue-and-System-Upgrade-June-2025 As part of our upgrade to a new catalogue and computer system, some library services will be limited from 13-24 June 2025. Read our detailed update with key dates and information. libraries government upper-hutt huttvalley places Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/News/Catalogue-and-System-Upgrade-June-2025 Upper Hutt City Council 2025-06-05T00:00:00Z https://www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/News/New-Catalogue-Coming-Soon We are preparing for a major software upgrade, including the launch of a new online catalogue for searching and browsing library resources at the end of June. libraries government upper-hutt huttvalley places Wed, 21 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.upperhuttlibrary.co.nz/News/New-Catalogue-Coming-Soon Upper Hutt City Council 2025-05-21T00:00:00Z