July 2025

Haere mai, welcome to our Health and Wellbeing newsletter. Explore the latest books and events for body and mind.

Health and Wellbeing at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025

WORD events you might like if you are interested in health and wellbeing - topics include menopause, resilience, and epic adventures.

Health & Wellbeing at WORD

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Look back at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025

The Festival is over for the year. Read librarian reports on WORD events.

Blog Post

Literary Top Twelve: My picks of WORD Christchurch 2025

Moata shares what she's loving in this year's WORD Christchurch festival programme, 27-31 August 2025.

WORD Christchurch coverage

Online Resource

Mango Languages

Join the conversation. There's more than 70 languages to explore in Mango Languages.

More about Mango Languages

What's on

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NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

Knit 'n' Yarn

Event

Knit 'n' yarn

Various times and locations

Selected libraries

Come along and enjoy a chat with others as you knit. For anyone who loves to knit or wants to learn.

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NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa

May is NZ Music Month Te Marama Puoro o Aotearoa. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.

More Knitting

Explore events

Top picks

The magazine features a diverse range of topics, including the latest research, therapeutic interventions, educational strategies, and personal stories that offer hope and encouragement. By sharing the experiences of families and professionals, Autism Digest fosters a sense of community and support.

The gut-brain paradox by Dr Gundry

Dr. Gundry uncovers the complex and multifaceted ways in which our microbes are controlling the health and functioning of our brains, and how the gut-brain connection is made long before we are even born.

Happy healthy ADHD by Lisa Dee

A health coach with ADHD offers the ultimate wellness guide for neurodivergent women, full of easy-to-implement and adaptable advice to help you thrive.

Coming soon

Smartphone nation by Kaitlyn Regehr

Dr. Kaitlyn Regehr sets out how the content we consume is created, why it's so addictive, and gives us the tools and understanding to protect ourselves, and our families.

Pukapuka hou - New titles

"Calm your ADHD Brain : Emma Llewellyn" by Llewellyn, Emma

"The Overthinking Cure" by Hibberd, Jessamy

"10 Minutes to Beat Anxiety and Panic" by David, Lee

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More new Mindfulness books

"Sun Tzu the Art of War for Health & Longevity" by Yang, Y. Tony

"Why Aren't We Talking About This?!" by Mead, Hazel

"Eat your Ice Cream" by Emanuel, Ezekiel J., 1957-

"A Year of Nothing" by Gannon, Emma, 1989-

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More new Wellbeing titles

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More new Health titles

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