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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 2025.
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New For You is a monthly selection of new books, topical titles, and hidden gems - chosen especially for you by our book buyers!
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.
Explore modern life in all its fictional glory with this selection of new contemporary fiction titles.
New Titles shows you all the latest arrivals in your library - and the new books that are coming soon.
Read librarian reports on events at WORD Christchurch Festival 2025.
Blog Post
Fee dives into the programme for WORD Christchurch 2026 and makes her picks of the festival, on 1 to 6 September.
Writers and performers share their fave places to writer and be creative. WORD Christchurch Festival 2026 is on from 1 to 6 September.
Catherine reports from WORD Christchurch as avid readers Kate de Goldi, Rachel Paris, and Josiah Morgan tell all about their reading lives.
Books mentioned at the WORD Christchurch Festival 2025 event with Kate de Goldi, Rachel Paris & Josiah Morgan sharing favourite reads.
Event
Aug 8th | 11:00am - 12:30pm
Tūranga
Panel discussion with Jacinta Ruru, Angela Wanhalla, and Jeanette Wikaira on ‘Books of Mana: 180 Māori Authored Books of Significance’.
New library tote bags now available at your library. Our "Stories come to life at the library" bags are $9 each.
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