Interpretation board detailing the history of horses which served in the South African War and the First World War at Birch Hill Cemetery, Glentui.
Win tickets to The Mountain, directed by Rachel House: Competition closed Sunday 28 April
We have double passes and Buy 1 get 1 free tickets to the new NZ movie The Mountain, directed by Rachel House. They have been kindly given to use by Madman and Piki films.
Craft Snippets: Yarn magazine editor, Dr Rie Natalenko
Sally reports back from the Craft snippets event at Upper Riccarton Library with guest speaker, Dr Rie Natalenko.
Sinéad Gleeson: What We Talk About When We Talk About Irish Literature
On Monday the 13th of May Tūranga will play host to one of the top minds in contemporary literature - Irish editor, essayist and now novelist Sinéad Gleeson. Book now!
Anzac Day 2024: Services and events in Christchurch
Anzac Day will be commemorated on Thursday 25 April. All our libraries will be closed on this public holiday. Find Anzac commemorative services and explore resources about Anzac Day and the First World War.
Discover Canterbury: Commemorating the Bridge of Remembrance
The Bridge of Remembrance, which crosses the Avon River from Cashel Street, was opened in 1924 to commemorate the soldiers of Canterbury who fought in the First World War. It was opened by Governor-General Lord Jellicoe, who had previously laid the foundation stone on Anzac Day in 1923. The triple-arched bridge was designed in 1921…
Victorian visitors to Christchurch: A horny lawyer and a drunken nuisance
Katherine investigates the bad behaviour of some visiting Victorians to 19th century Christchurch.
Clearing leaves: Picturing Canterbury
Council worker, Wally Clark, clearing leaves, 4 May 1984. An image from Canterbury Stories.
The benefits of reading for your mental health
Discover some of the ways in which reading books can improve your everyday wellbeing.
The Worlds of Cixin Liu
Fee reads the graphic novel versions of a series of Cixin Liu's short stories.
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