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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

February 2025

 

Haere mai and welcome to our sustainable living newsletter.
Find out about all the latest titles, resources and events the library has that can help you live more sustainably.

 

Library events

Video

Period pieces on Kanopy

Watch movies and TV series set in a range of historical periods on Kanopy with your library card.

Event

Spotlight on: How to create your family story

Jul 30th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Tūranga

This 2-week course is designed to help and encourage family history researchers to write the story of their ancestors. Free, bookings needed

Video

Period pieces on Kanopy

Watch movies and TV series set in a range of historical periods on Kanopy with your library card.

Event

Spotlight on: How to create your family story

Jul 30th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Tūranga

This 2-week course is designed to help and encourage family history researchers to write the story of their ancestors. Free, bookings needed

More sustainabililty events
 

Online Resource

New Zealand Geographic

Writers, photographers and scientists tell the story of NZ in this online magazine archive. Includes video, podcast, and photography.

 

Latest titles

Sustainable living

"Clean Magic" by Birtwhistle, Nancy
"The Productive Garden" by Hafferty, Stephanie
"Home by Natural Harry" by Birrell, Harriet
"10 Small Things I Can Do to Help My Planet" by Walsh, Melanie, 1964-
"Not Needing New" by Kilpatrick, Anna
"100 Top Crops You Can Grow" by Valencia, Mark
"The Productive Garden" by Hafferty, Stephanie
"10 Small Things I Can Do to Help My Planet" by Walsh, Melanie, 1964-

Reducing waste

"Home by Natural Harry" by Birrell, Harriet
"My Plastic-free Home" by Jones, Kate
"365+ Ways to Save the Planet and your Money at the Same Time" by Dalziel, Lottie
"Recycling Day" by Faber, Polly
"365+ Ways to Save the Planet and your Money at the Same Time" by Dalziel, Lottie
"Gifts From the Garbage Truck" by Larsen, Andrew, 1960-
"My Plastic-free Home" by Jones, Kate
"Recycling Day" by Faber, Polly

Sustainable design

"Design and the Environment"
"Environmental Impacts"
"Eco-Friendly Battery Charged By Ancient Plant Extract"
"Eco-Design"
"Eco Leather"
"Energy Conservation"
"Environmental Impacts"
"Eco-Design"

Preserving food

"How to Grow Food" by Richards, Huw, 1999-
"The Essential Canning Cookbook" by Bravo, Molly
"The Preserver's Garden" by Hill, Staci
"How to Store your Garden Produce" by Warren, Piers
"Attainable Sustainable Pantry" by Bordessa, Kris
"The Japanese Art of Pickling & Fermenting" by Nakazawa, Yoko
"The Essential Canning Cookbook" by Bravo, Molly
"How to Store your Garden Produce" by Warren, Piers
 

Sustainable Library Cards

Learn about the Māori designs inspired by Matariki and philosophy behind our biodegradable library cards.

 

Book Sale coming soon!

Make sustainable book purchases by buying secondhand, and support the library at our annual library booksale.

Video

Period pieces on Kanopy

Watch movies and TV series set in a range of historical periods on Kanopy with your library card.

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