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Revisit WORD Christchurch 2024 - read our event reports, and find works by WORD writers in our collection.
Event
Mar 8th | 10:00am - 12:00pm
Spreydon Library
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Come along and share a creative space for fiction and non‑fiction writers. It's a quiet, inspiring place to write.
Mar 8th | 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tūranga
Bring your latest craft project and meet other crafty teens.
Discover te ao Māori events at libraries - from book groups to whakapapa research.
Mar 10th | 10:30am - 11:00am
Ōrauwhata: Bishopdale Library and Community Centre
Nau mai hoki mai rā, join us for our Ngā Pakiwaitara, bilingual story times.
Mar 27th | 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Casual, monthly reading group that celebrates our Ngā Pounamu Māori Collection. All welcome, bring the whānau! Free! No booking required!
Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Poetry, and more.
Blog Post
Katherine gives us a sneak peek at some of the local characters featured in August's Local Lives Lived exhibition.
The shortlist has been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.
Explore online resources for researching family history and genealogy.
Deep, rich and high-quality New Zealand non-fiction eBooks brought together online.
Writers, photographers and scientists tell the story of NZ in this online magazine archive. Includes video, podcast, and photography.
The largest online collection of national, regional, rural, and local news sources from across the North and South Islands.
Explore our Picturing Canterbury and Discover Canterbury posts for an insight into Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Born in Christchurch in 1950, John Britten found fame as the designer of motorcycles. The Britten Museum opened Wednesday 18 February 2026.
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