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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

December 2024

 

Welcome to our Home & Living newsletter.

Letting you know about interesting library events, books and other resources related to crafts, gardening, cooking and more!

 

Christmas

Links and information about the Christmas holidays - events, food, crafts, music, reading and more!

 

Library events - Crafty Christmas

The Great Stash Swap

Feb 22nd | 11:00am - 2:00pm

Upper Riccarton Library

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

Repair, Remake and Reuse @ Lyttelton Library

Are you a fan of The Repair Shop? Do you love fixing things yourself? We have a programme of events for you, and plenty of books to help too

More Christmas crafts
 

Online Resource

Haynes Manuals AllAccess

A collection of the world's best car and motorcycle repair manuals.

 

New titles

Cookbooks

"Ratio" by Ruhlman, Michael, 1963-
"Tutto in una pentola" by Lucia, Franco
"Sally's Baking 101" by McKenney, Sally, 1985-
"Hindi Ito Cookbook Ni Ninong Ry" by Radovan, Jill Tan
"Vegetables the Indian Way :  Definitive Collection of Recipes From the Simple to the Special" by Panjabi, Camellia
"Easy Chinese Food Anyone Can Make" by Chung, Emma (Chef)
"Tutto in una pentola" by Lucia, Franco

Gardening

"Grown in Fagaloa" by Kava, Vaoese
"The Plant Book" by Huynh, Tammy
"Plant Parenting for Busy People" by Mutalima, Nora
"The Kew Gardens Salad Book" by Linford, Jenny
"Grass Isn't Greener" by Wolfe, Danae
"100 Top Crops You Can Grow" by Valencia, Mark
"The Plant Book" by Huynh, Tammy

Handicrafts

"Witchy Stitching" by Black, Meg
"The Handbook of Glaze Recipes" by Bloomfield, Linda (Potter)
"Piece by Piece" by MacDonald, Lauren
"Clay your Way" by Olympia, Lolita
"Amazing Glaze Food-safe Recipes" by Kline, Gabriel, 1977-
"Paper Inventions" by Ceceri, Kathy
"The Handbook of Glaze Recipes" by Bloomfield, Linda (Potter)

Interiors - Magazines

"Country Living"
"The Simple Things"
"Your Home and Garden"
"House & Garden"
"Australian House and Garden"
"Ideal Home"
"The Simple Things"
 

More from the Library - Summertime Reading entries now open!

This December and January, tamariki and rangatahi can enter the Summertime Reading Challenge. It's easy. Pick up a postcard, complete at least three challenges, and drop the card into the library and be in to win cool prizes!

 
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