March 2025

Haere mai and welcome to our Older Adults newsletter.

Discover library services and useful information for older adults.

Events

Shared Reading (Linwood Library)
Series

Jan 26th | 10:30am - 11:30am

Listen to a short story and a poem as a group and then break it down and discuss it. Discover interesting and thought-provoking reading.

Not Just Cards - Social Games Club
Series

Jan 26th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Spreydon Library

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Join our group to play Scrabble, Upwords, Chess and Cards, Free, no bookings required

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New titles

"The Ship of Strays" by Hargrave, Kiran Millwood, 1990-

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Top Picks

Chair yoga for seniors by Lynn Lehmkuhl

In Chair Yoga for Seniors, registered yoga practitioner and instructor Lynn Lehmkuhl offers readers easy-to-follow yoga positions and stretches that can be done at home, while sitting down.

The Medici return by Steve Berry

Now available in large print! Former Justice Department operative, Cotton Malone, has been asked to assist the Swiss guard with determining whether Cardinal Jason Richter has engaged in bribery and theft. It's a favour for Stephanie Nelle, once his boss at the Magellan Billet, who is doing a favour for the Vatican. But nothing is as it seems.

We all live here by Jojo Moyes

Now available in large print and audiobook! Jojo Moyes is back with a heartfelt story about blended and found family.

Relish by Rowan Bishop

Perfect for cooks and gardeners, these wonderfully versatile recipes are easy on the budget and will enhance any dish.

LinkedIn Learning for Libraries

Video library of courses and tutorials on software, creative and business skills taught by industry experts.

More about LinkedIn Learning

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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