A dream come true ... This was true of the first opening of our beloved Town Hall and again when it reopened last year. The Christchurch Town Hall originally opened on 30 September 1972 - 48 years ago today. It's hard to overestimate the importance of the Christchurch Town Hall to Christchurch music lovers. This…
Reviews for Young Adults – October 2020
This month we start with a fantastic review of Loveless, a new book from the author of Heartstopper. We're pretty big fans of the series - and you too judging by the hold list! Loveless explores asexuality, a sexuality that doesn't appear too often in LGBTQIA+ literature. We've also got some recommendations for fans of Sarah…
智趣文化-中国的传统服饰 Chinese Fun Culture – Chinese traditional clothing
Amber introduces this history of Chinese traditional clothing and show how to make origami clothes.
Mowing the lawns: Picturing Canterbury
Mowing the lawns, 1961. An entry in the 2018 Photo Hunt. Photo Hunt 2020 runs 18 September to 1 November.
Fun Woven Paper Placemat Holiday Challenge
Weaving paper placemats is a fun, fast and easy craft to make for kids and parents to do and enjoy together. You can choose the colours and sizes of the construction paper that you would like to use. The woven coloured paper placemat can brighten your table especially, on those special occasions such as a…
Tuvaluan Ili Craft – Tuvalu Language Week Vaiaso o te ‘Gana Tuvalu
Tālofa. Tuvalu Language Week Vaiaso o te ‘Gana Tuvalu celebrates the culture and language of the more than 3,500 people of Tuvaluan heritage who live in New Zealand. Visit Tuvalu Language Week Vaiaso o te ‘Gana Tuvalu to explore the Tuvalu language and resources in our collection. Here is a Tuvalu Language Week Vaiaso o…
World Rivers and Fish Migration Day, Sunday 27 September – outside South Library
Rivers are aquatic arteries that link our communities and ecosystems. They give us vital access to fresh water, they are an important source of power, and if we look after them, they provide a safe haven for wildlife. Rivers transport rich nutrients from the mountains down to the plains where most of us live, to…
欢庆2020年新西兰中文周，轻松学中文之资源服务篇 Celebration of NZ Chinese Language Week 2020 and Learning Chinese with Resources and Services
Mandarin Chinese is the most widely-spoken language in the world. In the past three decades, learning Chinese has become popular because of increasing connections and communications between China and other parts of the world. In New Zealand, learning Chinese is viewed as a beneficial option for children living in the Pacific rim. NZ Chinese Language…
欢庆2020年新西兰中文周，轻松学中文之趣味活动篇 Celebration of NZ Chinese Language Week 2020 and Learning Chinese with Fun Activities
Mandarin Chinese is the most widely-spoken language in the world. In the past three decades learning Chinese has become popular because of increasing connections and communications between China and other parts of the world. In New Zealand, learning Chinese is viewed as a beneficial option for children living in the Pacific rim. NZ Chinese Language…
Looking at the view: Christchurch Photo Hunt 2020
View from the top of Rapaki walking track, 2016. An entry in the 2019 Photo Hunt. Photo Hunt 2020 runs 18 September to 1 November.
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