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Explore resources and events to help you strengthen your reo during Te Wiki o te Reo Māori - Māori Language Week, 14 to 20 September 2026.
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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.
Writers, photographers and scientists tell the story of NZ in this online magazine archive. Includes videos, podcasts, and photography.
It's Bird of the Year time! Explore New Zealand birds and manu Māori. We have resources about birds & bird identification.
Explore our Picturing Canterbury posts for an insight into Ōtautahi Christchurch.
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Christchurch City Libraries celebrates NZ Music Month during May every year. Here are some musical highlights from Canterbury Stories.
Free events for good times and curious minds! Find out what's happening in Ageing Positively Week - it's on from 17 to 24 October.
We had an awesome time at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025 - have a look at our coverage.
Armand reports on a WORD event with "a bunch of charmers, quick with jokes & antidotes, eager listeners & impressive talkers."
"I have always wondered about the Shortland Pounamu, how it got its name, & its history." Maatakiwi reports from a Ngāi Tahu WORD event.
Ignite imagination and improve literacy with our bilingual story cards for tamariki - at libraries for $19 for a pack of 60 cards.
Start getting your photos together for Photo Hunt!. Share your photos old and new and be in to win Riverside Market vouchers
Explore the interesting and fun local history events, exhibitions, and activities on at the Christchurch Heritage Festival.
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