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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

April 2024

 

Haere mai, welcome to Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi – Christchurch City Libraries
Find out what's happening in April and what's new in our collections.

 

Matatiki Hornby Centre opens soon

Matatiki Hornby Centre will be officially opened by Mayor Phil Mauger at a formal ceremony starting at 1pm Friday 19 April.

The facility will be open to the public from 3pm to 6pm.

There will be activities and celebrations on Saturday 20 April from 10am to 4pm. Come along and join the fun!

About Matatiki
 

Fun and learning in the school holidays

Looking for things to do in the school hols? Our holiday programmes engage young minds, and provide a safe, inclusive environment for fun and discovery. There are drop-in sessions and classes that require advance bookings (both free and paid options). Check it out.

Browse school hol events
 

New For You

New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers.

More New For You
"RecipeTin Eats Tonight" by Maehashi, Nagi
"Unapologetically Me" by Tomasel, Bree, 1989-
"Woman Uninterrupted" by Kane, Brodie
"Bloody Minded" by Ferguson, Susie
"A Land of Two Halves" by Bennett, Joe, 1957-
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"Unapologetically Me" by Tomasel, Bree, 1989-
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Find more new titles
 

Listen in!

Audio

So Many Stories: the library Plains FM radio show

Join us on Plains FM to discover what libraries are all about. November's show features Summertime Reading, Parihaka, Tiny Fest, and more.

Blog Post

Confessions of a dyslexic librarian

Find out how Katie has rediscovered the joy of reading through accessible formats, namely eBooks and eAudiobooks.

 

Join the Hoake ki te Taiao City Nature Challenge

Help put Ōtautahi Christchurch's biodiversity on the map. Take part and record as many species possible. There are events in April and the whole family can learn and explore local fungi, insect, bugs, and plants.

Take part in the Challenge
 

What's on

Nov
25
Miscellany- a mixture from around the Motu
Nov 25 | All day
South Library
Nov
25
Mobile Discovery Wall
Nov 25 | All day
Matuku Takotako: Sumner Centre
Nov
25
Exhibition | Bloom by Claire
Nov 25 | All day
South Library
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