Haere mai, welcome to our Aotearoa New Zealand newsletter. Explore new books, upcoming events, and heritage collections.
Staff List
Have a taste of home-grown books! New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Non-Fiction, and more.
Website
Ahakoa he iti, he pounamu brings library treasures together. Find out about the exhibition on now at Te Pito Huarewa Gallery in Tūranga.
Event
Jul 22nd | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tūranga
Explore our city’s past through archival objects and discover what we can learn from these precious treasures in a hands-on experience.
Jul 18th, All day
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Cantabrians have always embraced a challenge. The 1970s & 1980s were peak decades for attempting to break a world record, any world record!
Blog Post
Annette digs into some interesting examples of deaths and burials that highlight how these were dealt with in early Christchurch.
Andrea reports back from a library talk given by Andrew Bell of Bell, Lamb & Trotter about changes to funeral services over the years.
A selection of LGBTQIA+ titles from New Zealand.
Learn more about world records! Our Did they really do that? exhibition about Cantabrian world record attempts runs 4 July-30 August 2026.
Catalog Search
RIP Sam Neill. Celebrate the life of a great Kiwi by watching one of his movies, tv shows, or reading his brilliant memoir.
Find out the books librarians have loved this year so far.
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