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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

August 2025

 

Haere mai and welcome to our Older Adults newsletter.

Discover library services and useful information for older adults.

 

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Look back at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025

The Festival is over for the year. Read librarian reports on WORD events.

What's on at WORD!
 

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Family history eResources

Explore online resources for researching family history and genealogy.

Explore Family History
 

Events

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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.

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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.

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New Favourites Collection on Kanopy

New to Kanopy. The Favourites Collection with unlimited, credit-free viewing.

What's on for older adults
 

What's new

New titles

"Passion by Design" by De Lempicka-Foxhall, Kizette, Baroness, 1916-2001
"Tree Day" by Lowman, Margaret
"Everything You Want Is on the Other Side of Hard" by Rideout, Ken
"Over and Over" by Hunter, Becky, 1989-
"Painted Mysteries" by Chapman, Caroline, 1941-
"My Father's Wake" by Toolis, Kevin
"Tree Day" by Lowman, Margaret
 
 

Large Print

"It's Not Her" by Kubica, Mary
"Lake Effect" by Sweeney, Cynthia D'Aprix
"The Last Living Cannibal" by Ngarewa, Airana
"The Hard Line" by Greaney, Mark
"The Last Living Cannibal" by Ngarewa, Airana
"The Bookstore Diaries" by Mallery, Susan
"Lake Effect" by Sweeney, Cynthia D'Aprix
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VJ Day in Christchurch - 15 August 1945

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?

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Grand Day Out - Weds 1 October
International Day of Older Persons

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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.

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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.

Video

New Favourites Collection on Kanopy

New to Kanopy. The Favourites Collection with unlimited, credit-free viewing.

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