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January 2025

 

Welcome to our Home & Living newsletter.

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

 

Staff List

New For You - Cookbooks - January 2025

Find healthy eating, exotic cuisine, ideas for family meals, and baking in our latest cookbook picks.

 

Library events

The Great Stash Swap

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

Upper Riccarton Library

Repair, Remake and Reuse @ Lyttelton Library

Let us demonstrate different techniques to fold and make some Chinese dumplings, ranging from incredibly easy up to the classic pleats. Each booking is for a group (max. 1 adult and 2 children) and includes six cooked dumplings to enjoy, cost: $10. Book online.

 

Video

Unconscious Bias on LinkedIn Learning

In this course, diversity expert Stacey Gordon Stacey explores the most common forms of unconscious bias and its implications.

 

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)

Sewing

"Sewing With Scraps" by Helmersson, Birgitta
"The Handmade Home" by Khounnoraj, Arounna
"Make your Own Animal Friends" by Ferris, Katia
"Mini Makes" by Walnes, Tilly
"Making Happy Things" by Lascelles, Sue-Ching
"Woodland Wonders" by Lauzon, Ariane
"The Handmade Home" by Khounnoraj, Arounna

Featured topic: Entertaining

"Celebration Cocktails" by Lee, Rhiannon (Writer on cocktails)
"Flower Couture" by Castellane, Cordelia de
"The Christmas Companion" by McAlpine, Skye
"Having People Over" by Fagan, Chelsea
"Entertaining 101" by Le Manach, Beth
"Last Minute Brunch Party" by Wasiliev, Amelia
"Flower Couture" by Castellane, Cordelia de
 

More from the Library

Video

Unconscious Bias on LinkedIn Learning

In this course, diversity expert Stacey Gordon Stacey explores the most common forms of unconscious bias and its implications.

 
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