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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

March 2025

 

Welcome to our Arts & Entertainment newsletter.

We'll be letting you know about movies and music, and library resources focused on the arts.

 

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New Zealand Sign Language

Find out more about New Zealand sign language and browse NZSL resources. NZ Sign Language Week is from 4 to 10 May 2026.

 

Library events

New Zealand Sign Language

Find out more about New Zealand sign language and browse NZSL resources. NZ Sign Language Week is from 4 to 10 May 2026.

Dakota Coleman - NZ Music Month performance: South Colombo

May 24th | 2:30pm - 3:00pm

South Colombo

Celebrate New Zealand Music Month with a live performance from a talented local musician, Dakota Coleman. Free, no bookings required.

New Zealand Sign Language

Find out more about New Zealand sign language and browse NZSL resources. NZ Sign Language Week is from 4 to 10 May 2026.

Dakota Coleman - NZ Music Month performance: South Colombo

May 24th | 2:30pm - 3:00pm

South Colombo

Celebrate New Zealand Music Month with a live performance from a talented local musician, Dakota Coleman. Free, no bookings required.

 

New titles

New in films

"Nuremberg" by El-Hai, Jack
"The Running Man" by King, Stephen, 1947-
"Pike River"
"Black Phone 2" by Hill, Joe, pseud., 1972-
"The Housemaid" by McFadden, Freida
"Five Night's at Freddy's 2"
"The Running Man" by King, Stephen, 1947-
"Black Phone 2" by Hill, Joe, pseud., 1972-
More movies
 

Books about films

"Making Mary Poppins" by Pierce, Todd James, 1965-
"Lynchian" by Higgs, John
"The Art of Walt Disney" by Finch, Christopher, 1939-
"The Making of Avatar" by Fordham, Joe
"Eiga ja naindakara umaku ikanakutemo daijōbu" by Jēn sū
"The Dark Side Collection"
"Lynchian" by Higgs, John
More movie books
 

Books about music books

"Even the Good Girls Will Cry" by Auf der Maur, Melissa
"Ringo" by Doyle, Tom, 1967-
"Billy Bragg" by Bragg, Billy, 1957-
"Mustaine" by Mustaine, Dave
"Inside the Moment" by Rosen, Joseph A.
"What Do You Do When You're Lonesome" by Bernstein, Jonathan (Journalist)
"Ringo" by Doyle, Tom, 1967-
More books about musicians
 

Books about art

"Fire Island Art"
"Tracey Emin"
"The Story of Art Without Men" by Hessel, Katy, 1994-
"A Vast Horizon" by Thomasson, Anna
"Street Style" by Currie, Elizabeth (Fashion designer)
"Painted Mysteries" by Chapman, Caroline, 1941-
"Tracey Emin"
More books about art
 

Featured magazine: Character Design Quarterly

Character Design Quarterly is a lively, creative magazine bringing inspiration, expert insights, and leading techniques to professional illustrators, artists, and character design enthusiasts worldwide.

 

Easter Hours

Good Friday 18 April: All libraries closed
Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 April aren't public holidays, so libraries will be open their normal hours except:

  • Linwood Library at Eastgate will be closed on Easter Sunday

Monday 21 April: Easter Monday our central library Tūranga is open from 10am to 5pm. All other libraries are closed.

More about Easter
 
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