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December 2024

 

Welcome to our Arts & Entertainment newsletter.

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

 

Staff List

Creature Horror

Tails, teeth, claws and tentacles! These titles feature both supernatural and all too familiar creatures to send chills down your spine.

 

Exhibitions

Staff List

Creature Horror

Tails, teeth, claws and tentacles! These titles feature both supernatural and all too familiar creatures to send chills down your spine.

 

Picture Me travelling exhibitions

Celebrating the power of children's books to shape identity and foster international connections, featuring work by International and New Zealand illustrators. See this exhibition at:

  • Linwood Library - until 5 January
  • New Brighton Library - until 30 January
  • Upper Riccarton Library - 9 January to 30 January
 

New titles

New in films

"Greenland 2"
"Caterpillar"
"The Sheep Detectives" by Swann, Leonie, 1975-
"Hokum"
"The Christophers"
"I Swear"
"Caterpillar"
"Hokum"
 

Books about films

"But Have You Read the Book?" by Lopez, Kristen
"My Movie Business" by Irving, John, 1942-
"A Sudden Flicker of Light" by Thomson, David, 1941-
"The World of Avatar" by Izzo, Joshua
"Fashioning Hitchcock" by Young, Caroline (Journalist)
"Battle Ready" by Raichura, Umeeka
"My Movie Business" by Irving, John, 1942-

Books about musicians

"Shouting Out Loud" by Golden, Audrey
"Zappa the Hard Way" by Greenaway, Andrew, 1958-
"A Life in Lyrics" by Mercury, Freddie, 1946-1991
"Gary Stewart" by McDonough, Jimmy
"Wat moed dat moet" by Keizer, Simon, 1984-
"Home Again" by Toogood, Jon
"Zappa the Hard Way" by Greenaway, Andrew, 1958-

Books about art

"150 Key Concepts in Art" by Hodge, Susie, 1960-
"Anita Brookner" by Lee, Hermione, 1948-
"Ana Mendieta"
"The Art of Fairy Tales" by Ebenstein, Joanna, 1971-
"Agnes Martin" by Martin, Agnes, 1912-2004
"Stringer" by Stringer, Terry, 1946-
"Anita Brookner" by Lee, Hermione, 1948-
 

Best of the year - Movies & TV

Staff List

Djunaidi's Top TV and Film of 2024

A real mix of genres from period drama to murder mystery and action in these picks of movies and TV shows from 2024.

Staff List

Best watches of 2024 🎬🍿

Mostly recent with the occasional older title I've only just got around to watching. These are my favourite movies and TV shows of the year.

More Best of 2024
 

Get Arty at the Library

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Make (Y)our Space competition: Papanui Library

Aspiring artists aged 12‒18 years. Enter a competition to design, draw or paint an artwork for Te Kete Wānanga o Papanui.

Staff List

Creature Horror

Tails, teeth, claws and tentacles! These titles feature both supernatural and all too familiar creatures to send chills down your spine.

Staff List

Creature Horror

Tails, teeth, claws and tentacles! These titles feature both supernatural and all too familiar creatures to send chills down your spine.

Staff List

Gothic & Supernatural Horror

Dripping in atmosphere, this mix of Gothic and supernatural horror is full of creepy mansions, vengeful ghosts and demonic presences.

 

More from the Library

Staff List

Creature Horror

Tails, teeth, claws and tentacles! These titles feature both supernatural and all too familiar creatures to send chills down your spine.

 
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