October 2024

Haere mai, welcome to our non-fiction newsletter. Discover interesting library events, and books and resources focused on the factual.

New For You

The newest additions to the collection that explore history and global issues including politics, media, climate change, racism and more.

Something a little different. An eclectic mix of new titles ranging across the Library's non-fiction collection.

The annual Christchurch Photo Hunt is on until 31 October. Share your photos old and new - and win Riverside Market vouchers!

The Paniora whānau talk about how much the reo Māori resources at the library mean to them in raising their boys as Māori speakers.

Explore the interesting and fun local history events, exhibitions, and activities on at the Christchurch Heritage Festival.

Fakaalofa lahi atu! Faahi tapu he vagahau - Niue Language Week is on from Sunday 19 to Saturday 25 October 2024.

Sep 14th | 11:00am - 1:00pm

Bring along your unwanted fabric, haberdashery, buttons, wool, lace, trims etc then choose what you want to take away. No cash involved!

Read a review of the new book Bold Types: Indie Bookshops of Aotearoa New Zealand.

Want to lead a more healthy, sustainable life, or try new challenges and hobbies? Great reads to help you be your best self.