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June 2024

 

Haere mai, welcome to Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi – Christchurch City Libraries
Find out what's happening in June and what's new in our collections.

 

Matariki

Join us this month for exciting free Matariki and Puaka activities and events for you and your whānau to enjoy.

Matariki Learning Resource

Information and activities about Puaka and Matariki to help year 1 to 8 pupils identify, learn about, and celebrate the Māori New Year.

Large paper stars

Create folded paper stars for Matariki with our downloadable make sheet [1MB PDF].

More about Matariki
 

Free streaming movies & tv

Tired of paying for streaming services? If you're a Christchurch City Libraries member, you can get movies, documentaries, and tv series for free. Get started on Beamafilm.

If you want more, there's also Kanopy, Access Video, and content aimed at kids.

More Movies and TV
 

New For You

New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers.

More New For You
"Split Enz" by Crombie, Noel, 1953-
"Frisk" by Bragg, Jo
"Jason Greig Blood Is Thicker" by Lister, Aaron
"The Samurai Swordsman" by Turnbull, Stephen R., 1948-
"Incident Report" by Morton, Elizabeth, 1985-
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"Frisk" by Bragg, Jo
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Listen in!

Audio

So Many Stories: the library Plains FM radio show

From December 2022 to January 2025, the library show on Plains FM shared what libraries are all about.

Video

Ngā Kōrero Auaha Creative Stories: Anthea - Remix Plastic

Learn how Anthea Ibell uses 3D printer waste in her sustainable business, Remix Plastic.

Ngā Kōrero Auaha
 

KidsFest - 4 July to 19 July

KidsFest is full of winter holiday fun for kids. Have a look at what's happening in libraries.

See library KidsFest events
 

What's on

Staff List

Horroromance (because love is terrifying) 🫀

When you want a love story but to also to be frightened. Love is a battlefield, but also sometimes a slaughterhouse.

Book now for free event

Event

Ngā Pakiwaitara - Bilingual Storytimes
Series

Oct 20th | 10:30am - 11:00am

Tūranga

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Nau mai hoki mai rā, join us every Tuesday between 10:30-11am for our Ngā Pakiwaitara, bilingual story times.

Event

WHAIAO presents: Folk Tales Performance

Oct 23rd | 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre

Dark tales from the folklore of two cultures come together, to bewitch and inspire. with Kim Te Pairi Garrett and Lizzie Tollemache.

Book now for Peter Graham talk
Oct
18
Mindful Colouring for Wellbeing
Oct 18 | All day
Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre
Oct
18
Mobile Discovery Wall
Oct 18 | All day
Papanui Library
Oct
18
Spinster, Married, Widow: Exhibition
Oct 18 | All day
Tūranga
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