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    • We want your zines!
      • 20 Aug 2020
      • Wellington City Libraries News Blog
      • Are you a zinemaker? Or perhaps you got creative during lockdown and made a quaranzine? Here at Wellington City Libraries we have lending zine collections at three of our branches: Newtown, Arapaki on Manners, and He Matapihi Molesworth Library.
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    • Visit us at the library on the 29th May – Teacher’s Strike Day
      • 28 May 2019
      • Wellington City Libraries News Blog
      • On Wednesday 29th May most schools will be affected by the Teacher’s Strike, so we have put together some events and activities to help keep kids entertained! All our branch libraries will be open (including the brand-new Arapaki!) so come along for some games, storytimes, and of course, lots of books! Branch Libraries which are hosting activities are: Cummings Park Library Pre-school storytime 10:30-11am Come play chess all day! 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Kandallah and Tawa Libraries Will be showing family movies all day, contact Kandallah or Tawa library staff for viewing times. Karori Library Pre-school storytime 10:30 – 11:00 am Big Lego blocks out for play 12:00 – 2:00 pm Fun with Robots 2:00 – 3:00 pm Miramar Library Crafterschool session 3:00 – 4:30 pm Newtown Library Let’s Go Lego 3:30 – 4:30 pm Kilbirnie Library Pre-school storytime 10:30 – 11:00 am Board game fun 3:30 – 5pm All of these are free with no bookings required, just come on in!
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    • Argentina comes to Newtown
      • 20 Aug 2013
      • Wellington City Libraries News Blog
      • A number of Wellington City Libraries’ staff members were not born in New Zealand and have backgrounds that encompass many different countries, languages, and cultures. One of the many cultures we have represented on staff is Argentine. A very cool new display has been put up at Newtown (after spending a month at Miramar and another month at Central) by librarian Axel, who is from Argentina and has been living in Wellington for a few years now. It shows off as much Argentine culture as is possible in a display cabinet, and if you check it out you will learn that Argentina has a LOT going on
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    • Celebrate te Wiki o te Reo Māori
      • 5 Jul 2011
      • Wellington City Libraries News Blog
      • There are many ways to celebrate Maori Language Week, here are eight you can do via your library: Take your preschool children to Kōhunga Kōrero at Newtown Library on Wednesday Watch the online storytimes te Huihui o Matariki / the Seven Stars of Matariki See land deeds for Wellington written in both te Reo and English Start or improve your study of te Reo Māori Learn about Ngā Tupuna of te Whanganui-a-Tara See our library information boards in both te reo Māori and English Explore Te Ao Maori in our Kids Catalogue Check out the Raraunga Kōrero (Māori databases) and search for waiata and people & places
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    • Earth People at Newtown Library!
      • 18 Mar 2010
      • Wellington City Libraries News Blog
      • On Wed 17th March Newtown Library had two Aoga Amata (Samoan preschool) groups with 30 children come and attend our Earth People fun. They were aged mostly 3-4 years old. The kids listened to a multicultural storytime in English, Chinese and Samoan, then had a morning tea, before making Earth People with our resident artist Marg Elliot. The Aoga Amata groups were from the Pacific Islanders’ Congregational Church and the Saint Anne’s AA.
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    • Newtown's Teen Idol
      • 4 Jul 2007
      • Wellington City Libraries News Blog
      • There's a Teen Idol competition this Friday at the Newtown Library from 6pm-7.30pm. Food will be provided! If you're already a SUBTXT participant bring along a friend to join, and earn yourself some extra points. All who turn up will also get extra points for just coming along!
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