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The Festival is over for the year. Read librarian reports on WORD events.
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Jun 19th | 11:45am - 12:30pm
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Celebrate Matariki by creating some earrings using pre-designed templates! Choose your design, shape, material, size, & earring hook type.
Staff List
Olivia Laing has rocked my reading world but there's also room for Kaveh Akbar and other stellar voices.
Blog Post
Menopause, resilience, and AI - Hong's WORD Christchurch picks all have a common theme of "challenges", and some great non-fiction reads.
Teresa shares what she's looking forward to at this year's WORD Christchurch festival, on from 27 to 31 August 2025.
Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Essays, Cooking, and more.
Anaivarukkum vanakkam அனைவருக்கும் வணக்கம் The library is launching its Tamil Language Collection on Friday 22 August, join us to celebrate.
Nĭ hăo! New Zealand Chinese Language Week 2026 is on from 29 June to 5 July. Find out what's on.
Explore online resources for researching family history and genealogy.
The winners of the 2025 New Zealand Book Awards for Children and Young Adults have been announced.
15 August 2025 marks 80 years since the final surrender of Japan and the end of the Second World War. What was VJ Day like in Christchurch?
Explore our Picturing Canterbury posts for an insight into Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Christchurch City Libraries celebrates NZ Music Month during May every year. Here are some musical highlights from Canterbury Stories.
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