A great project between members of the Library Programme Design and Delivery team in collaboration with Department of Conservation and Fab Lab in Christchurch meant we could utilise our 3D printer to produce and contribute panels to the “Living Wall” project. Elizabeth Guthrey from DOC. Various community groups and organisations such as local schools and…
Rude Monsters, Hungry Cakes and Dinosaur Scientists
Some of my favourite books are full of adventure but also make me laugh. They can take you to space, the high seas or travel back in time, but they also feature silly monsters, hungry cakes and dinosaur scientists. If these sound like books that you would like to read we have a great booklist…
Te Kupu o te wiki – The Word of the week
Kia ora. To celebrate Te Reo Māori we are publishing kupu (words). Kīwaha (colloquialism) Mārake te kite. Clear as crystal. Kupu (word) Te Waipounamu. The South Island. He whenua taurikura Te Waipounamu. The South Island is a beautiful place. Whakataukī (Māori) Ahakoa he iti he pounamu. Although it is small, it is greenstone. This is…
International Women’s Day – 8 March
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8 March each year. This global day connects women around the world and aims to inspire them to achieve their full potential. The day celebrates the collective power of women past, present and future. This page explores library resources looking at women’s issues — now and then. In…
This week in Christchurch history (2 to 8 March)
2 March 1970 Amid mounting controversy, City Council begins construction of road deviation through Hagley Park. The work was stopped by March 7 for legal reasons, and the project was eventually scrapped. 2 March 1974 Re-built Centennial Pool opens. 3 March 1879 First Town Hall design competition. But building costs were too high and the…
Families – Whānau
March is our month to focus on family times. Browse events and resources that cater for young and old. Big Bargain Book Sale Our annual book bonanza will be held at the Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre in Spreydon. Mark the dates pronto! Friday 20 March 2015, 9:00am - 7:00pm Saturday 21 March 2015, 9:00am…
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