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October 2024

 

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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2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

The shortlist has been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.

 

Zine-making

2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

The shortlist has been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.

QUIZ: Directories

A directory is an index or list of individuals and/or organisations that also includes contact details. Great for local history research.

 

New titles

New in films

"One Battle After Another" by Pynchon, Thomas, 1937-
"The Penguin Lessons" by Michell, Tom
"A Big Bold Beautiful Journey"
"Materialists"
"The Conjuring"
"Roofman"
"The Penguin Lessons" by Michell, Tom
"Materialists"

New in television

"Communications and the Arts"
"Investigative Reporting in the Digital Era"
"The Arts, Audio Visual Technology & Communications"
"She Says"
"Hair, Production, Office, Makeup"
"Commercial Printing Processes"
"Investigative Reporting in the Digital Era"
"She Says"

Books about musicians

"Our Secrets Are the Same" by Kerr, Jim, 1959-
"Tom Petty" by Gaar, Gillian G., 1959-
"Tremolo Diaries" by Currie, Justin, 1964-
"Backbeats" by Lingan, John
"Qānūn-i 50 um" by 50 Cent (Musician)
"Bread of Angels" by Smith, Patti, 1946-
"Tom Petty" by Gaar, Gillian G., 1959-

Books about art

"Political Communication and Mass Communication"
"Violence and Television"
"Cultural Studies and the Scholarship of Journalism"
"The Art of Colonisation" by Moon, Paul, 1968-
"Development Communication and Communication Technology"
"Art Cure" by Fancourt, Daisy
"Violence and Television"
 

Games

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Board Games

Get together with friends and family and have some fun! There are board games you can borrow, and ones you can play in the library.

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2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

The shortlist has been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.

Borrowable board games

"Everdell Duo"
"Draftosaurus"
"Wyrmspan"
"Catan"
"Exploding Kittens Party Pack"
"Harmonies"
"Draftosaurus"
 

Free bike-touring short film screening and discussion

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2026 Ockham New Zealand Book Awards

The shortlist has been announced for New Zealand's most prestigious literary awards.

 

More from the Library

Our annual Christchurch Photo Hunt competition is on again. Entries are open until 31 October.

 
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