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December 2024

 

Welcome to our Heritage newsletter.

Letting you know about interesting library events and resources related to local history, whakapapa/family history and heritage of all kinds.

 

What's new - Canterbury Stories

North Beach gala CCL-Arch338-2-025, No known copyright.

North Beach Gala

A small group of material from the North Beach gala. The collection includes a 1922 booklet with articles and advertising, and a small group of photographs at North Beach galas in the 1920s.

 

Yolanda and a sailmaker William Mummery Platts, CCL-Platts-Album-02-0034

William Platts collection

A group of photograph albums from William Mummery Platts (1909-2001) covering his early life, World War II experiences, and outdoor life in Canterbury.

 

Library events

The Great Stash Swap
Series

Sep 1st, All day

New Brighton Library

View all dates

Bring along your unwanted fabric, haberdashery, buttons, wool, lace, trims, paints, brushes, zips ... then choose what you want to take.

The Great Stash Swap

Oct 4th | 11:00am - 1:00pm

Tūranga

Bring your unwanted fabric, haberdashery, buttons, wool, lace, trims, paints, brushes, zips etc then choose what you want to take away.

More Heritage events

Event

Behind the Curtain: In Rehearsal Workshop

Sep 8th | 5:45pm - 7:00pm

Tūranga

Take part in a rehearsal room process in this 1-hour workshop unpacking a scene with Director Kathleen Burns.

 

Blog Post

Christchurch Photo Hunt 2024 - The Winners

There were 543 entries this year - and the winners include photos of tandem paragliding, a basketball team, and dragon boat racing.

 

More from the Library

Event

Behind the Curtain: In Rehearsal Workshop

Sep 8th | 5:45pm - 7:00pm

Tūranga

Take part in a rehearsal room process in this 1-hour workshop unpacking a scene with Director Kathleen Burns.

 
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