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Christchurch City Libraries Ngā Kete Wānanga o Ōtautahi

November 2024

 

Haere mai and welcome to our sustainable living newsletter.
Find out about all the latest titles, resources and events the library has that can help you live more sustainably.

 

Library events

Video

Period pieces on Kanopy

Watch movies and TV series set in a range of historical periods on Kanopy with your library card.

Event

Spotlight on: How to create your family story

Jul 30th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Tūranga

This 2-week course is designed to help and encourage family history researchers to write the story of their ancestors. Free, bookings needed

Video

Period pieces on Kanopy

Watch movies and TV series set in a range of historical periods on Kanopy with your library card.

Event

Spotlight on: How to create your family story

Jul 30th | 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Tūranga

This 2-week course is designed to help and encourage family history researchers to write the story of their ancestors. Free, bookings needed

More sustainabililty events
 

Online Resource

GreenFile

Research the effects of humans on the environment. Use GreenFile now Find out about GreenFile

 

Sustainable titles

Sustainable design

"Zero Waste Patterns" by Helmersson, Birgitta
"Home for the Soul" by Bird, Sara
"The Great British Sewing Bee" by Bruce, Alexandra
"Life-changing Homes" by Dirksen, Kirsten
"Fashion Upcycling" by Hilado, Ysabel
"The House of Green"
"Home for the Soul" by Bird, Sara
"Life-changing Homes" by Dirksen, Kirsten

Self-reliant living

"Homesick Nomad" by Madia, Brianna
"The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook" by Bradley, Kirsten
"100 Top Crops You Can Grow" by Valencia, Mark
"The Productive Garden" by Hafferty, Stephanie
"Homesteading for Beginners" by Lombardo, Lisa
"The Modern Pioneer Pantry" by Shrader, Mary Bryant
"The Milkwood Permaculture Living Handbook" by Bradley, Kirsten
"The Productive Garden" by Hafferty, Stephanie

Plastic waste

"Plastic Inc" by Gardner, Beth
"Problems With Plastic" by Montgomerie, Samantha
"See Inside Why Plastic Is A Problem" by Oldham, Matthew
"Consumed" by Chaudhuri, Saabira
"My Plastic-free Home" by Jones, Kate
"Be Plastic Clever" by Meek, Amy
"Problems With Plastic" by Montgomerie, Samantha
"Consumed" by Chaudhuri, Saabira

Sustainability (Streaming Video)

"Kevin Roche"
"Stewards of the Land"
"How to Power A City"
"Capturing Water"
"We Start With the Things We Find"
"Panorama: Can Climate Scientists Save the World?"
"Stewards of the Land"
"Capturing Water"
 

Coming soon

This December and January, tamariki and rangatahi can enter the Summertime Reading Challenge. It's easy. Pick up a postcard, complete at least three challenges, and drop the card into the library and be in to win cool prizes!

 
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