Haere mai, welcome to our Aotearoa New Zealand newsletter. Explore new books, upcoming events, and heritage collections.
Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Poetry, and more.
Mar 21st | 9:00am - 7:00pm
Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre
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Our annual book sale will be held at the Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre: 9am to 7pm Friday 21 March and 9am to 4pm Saturday 22 March.
Explore eResources about Aotearoa New Zealand.
Event
Mar 25th | 10:30am - 11:00am
Tūranga
Nau mai hoki mai rā, join us every Tuesday between for our Ngā Pakiwaitara, bilingual story times.
Mar 26th | 10:30am - 11:00am
Linwood Library
Join Tuahine Justice as she sings and dances her way through te ao Māori with our new kaupapa, Ngā Waiata Rongonui.
Eccentric Christchurch is a Tuakiri Investigates exhibition telling stories of unique characters who have inhabited this city.
What are the implications of proposed law changes around gene technology, and could it really help endangered species?
Mar 28th | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
join us for an evening of live storytelling with the talented Māori Poet Apirana Taylor (Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau-ā-apanui and Ngāti Ruanui).
A. K. Mulford is back with a sequel! Be prepared for more shape-shifting magic, political intrigue and fantastical romance.
Pete Majendie recounts hilariously growing up in 50s and 60s New Zealand, while tackling grief of family loss. A feel-good trip down memory lane.
Part biography, part legal philosophy. If you want to understand the current state of New Zealand law this is the book to read.
Fee reviews the latest book in the Detective Sam Shephard series by Dunedin crime writing legend Vanda Symon.
Troy reviews Frontline Surgeon by Mark Derby, a book about a surgeon who served in the Spanish Civil War and WW2.
Explore our Picturing Canterbury and Discover Canterbury posts for an insight into Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Nela and Felsi are friends as part of the IHC Volunteer Friendship programme. An image from Canterbury Stories.
Three days of family history fun - coming from Friday 1 to Sunday 3 August 2025 at Tūranga.
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