Haere mai, welcome to our Aotearoa New Zealand newsletter. Explore new books, upcoming events, and heritage collections.
Blog Post
Listen to Julia, Ngapiu, Māia, Alexandra discuss their reading picks in the Māori Lit Reading Challenge 2025.
May is New Zealand Music Month. Find out about music events at libraries, and explore our music resources.
Have a taste of home-grown books! Here are some of our best New Zealand new arrivals for this month. Fiction, Biography, Poetry, and more.
Professors Tammy Steeves and Jack Heinemann explore a difficult question at the intersection of conservation and genetic biology.
Event
Jun 16th | 10:00am - 3:00pm
Redwood Library
Do you have questions about the Ngā Pounamu Māori Collection? Our Māori Collection Specialists are available to answer any of your queries.
The winners have been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.
Explore our Picturing Canterbury posts for an insight into Ōtautahi Christchurch.
Christchurch City Libraries celebrates NZ Music Month during May every year. Here are some musical highlights from Canterbury Stories.
Fee reviews Tina Shaw's novel about a mother and daughter attempting to deal with early onset dementia.
In May 2025, Alice in Videoland turns 40! Donna takes a look at this legendary Christchurch institution.
A look back at Victory in Europe Day in New Zealand on 9 May 1945, celebrations that marked the end of the Second World War.
Jul 8th | 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Shirley Library
Jul 8th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
You can listen to the first memoir by Ruth Shaw The bookseller at the end of the world on uLibrary.
Join us in June and July for exciting free Matariki and Puaka activities and events for you and your whānau to enjoy.
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