Tūranga will be a stage for encounters & exchanges, where artists, audiences, & ideas intersect in ways you’ll never experience again.
Craft Snippets: Landscape painting with Ira Mitchell
Sally reports back from a Craft Snippets session with local artist Ira Mitchell.
The Bridge of Remembrance turns 100 on Monday 11 November 2024
The Bridge of Remembrance turns 100 on Monday 11 November 2024, and will play a key part in the Armistice Day commemoration.
Podcast – Kotahitanga
Discussion about the contentious Treaty Principles Bill and kotahitanga as exhorted by the late Kīngi Tūheitia, and suggested library titles.
Tūranga and Upper Riccarton Study Halls, and other study spaces at libraries: November 2024
Are you looking for a place to study for exams? Libraries are great study spots. Find out about Tūranga Study Hall and other places where students can study and prepare for exams. The Tūranga Study Hall is now open at Auaha Hīhī / Spark Place.
QUIZ: Parihaka – The Canterbury Connection
Explore facts relating to the invasion of Parihaka, commemorated on 5 November every year, and Canterbury connections to this event.
The Joy of Poetry
Emma discusses the value of poetry, especially for children, and shares entries in Te Hāpua: Halswell Centre's poetry day competition.
Bold Types: Indie Bookshops of Aotearoa New Zealand
Read a review of the new book Bold Types: Indie Bookshops of Aotearoa New Zealand.
Podcast – Geneva Conventions at 75
Podcast episode about Geneva Conventions at 75. 12 August 2024 marks 75 years since the 1949 Geneva Conventions came into force. Ratified by every country in the world, the Conventions provide standards for the treatment of soldiers, prisoners and civilians during armed conflict. Guests Sally Angelson and Avanthi Kalansooriya (National Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies) and Marnie Lloydd (Te Herenga Waka Victoria University) insert this critical international humanitarian law into its historic and political context, talking us through its successes and also its shortcomings.
QUIZ: Active Heritage – Sports, Recreation and Leisure
Test your knowledge of local sporting and leisure facts of an bygone era in our active heritage quiz.
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