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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

April 2025

 

Welcome to our Arts & Entertainment newsletter.

We'll be letting you know about movies and music, and library resources focused on the arts.

 

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NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

 

Artists and exhibitions

Video

Unconscious Bias on LinkedIn Learning

In this course, diversity expert Stacey Gordon Stacey explores the most common forms of unconscious bias and its implications.

Blog Post

Ghostcat stirs up memories of places of the past

"Ghosts On Every Corner" brings iconic Christchurch places back to life with his miniature artworks. See our photos in Canterbury Stories.

Blog Post

Moe mai rā, e Robyn Kahukiwa

Moata considers the work of iconic Māori artist, Robyn Kahukiwa.

 

New titles

New in films

"The Life of Chuck" by King, Stephen, 1947-
"Jurassic World"
"MΞGAN 2.0"
"The Naked Gun"
"F1"
"28 Years Later"
"Jurassic World"
"The Naked Gun"
 

Books about films

"The Worlds of Hayao Miyazaki" by Rapold, Nicolas
"Hitchcocktails" by Maslon, Laurence, 1959-
"Anime Archives" by Mielke, James
"Breaking Into New Hollywood" by Tseng, Ada
"A Viewing Guide to the Pandemic" by Scheib, Richard
"Generation Tarantino" by Rausch, Andrew J.
"Hitchcocktails" by Maslon, Laurence, 1959-

Books about musicians

"The KLF" by Higgs, John
"Only God Can Judge Me" by Pearlman, Jeff
"Capitol Gains" by Cook, Andrew, 1959-
"The Drums" by Joyce, Mike
"Freak Out!" by Butcher, Pauline
"The Absence" by Budgie (Musician)
"Only God Can Judge Me" by Pearlman, Jeff

Books about art

"Working Girl" by Giovannitti, Sophia
"Natural Watercolor Paint Making" by Green, Joanne (Artist)
"How to Live An Artful Life" by Hessel, Katy, 1994-
"Closer to Vermeer"
"With Her Own Hands" by Nehrig, Nicole
"How to Paint A Nude" by Mahon, Sam, 1954-
"Natural Watercolor Paint Making" by Green, Joanne (Artist)
 

Library events

Unconscious Bias on LinkedIn Learning

In this course, diversity expert Stacey Gordon Stacey explores the most common forms of unconscious bias and its implications.

Excel Essential Training on LinkedIn Learning

Get up to speed with Excel expert Dennis Taylor as he demonstrates how to efficiently manage & analyse data in Microsoft Excel.

 

Blog Post

Read It Before You See It: Murderbot and a Booker winner

Hayley breaks down the films and TV series based on books due to hit screens in the coming months including Murderbot and a Booker winner.

More Books on screen
 
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