Christchurch City Libraries is privileged to host Wilma Giordano Laryn at Auaha Hīhī / Spark Place, Tūranga, on Friday 4 November 2022 from 6pm to 7pm.
Celebrate Italy’s Festa della Repubblica with us! Sunday 6 June 11am to 2pm at Tūranga
Come and join us at Tūranga on Sunday 6 June 11am to 2pm to celebrate Festa della Repubblica, Italy’s National Day!
Happy 74th birthday, Italy!
On Tuesday 2 June, while New Zealanders head back to work after Queen's Birthday, Italians will be celebrating the 74th birthday of their modern statehood
Evviva! Cinema Italiano Festival 2019 is here!
Vanessa makes her film picks from the 2019 Christchurch season of the Cinema Italiano festival, now in its fourth year.
Ciao Italia! a showcase of Italian fun, food and fanfare – Wednesday 14 June at The Colombo
Ciao Italia - showcasing Italian fun, food and fanfare Wednesday 14 June 2017, 6pm to 9.30pm at The Colombo 363 Colombo Street, Sydenham – Christchurch Fancy a trip to Italy but the budget won't stretch quite that far? Well, here's your opportunity to experience the next best thing without having to get on a plane…
Warm up your winter with Cinema Italiano Festival NZ
Italian film comes to Christchurch in June. Vanessa has made her picks of the festival and we have a free double pass for one lucky winner.
Multicultural Expressions of Islamic Art
Christchurch has been making news recently for its fantastic street art, but our city holds many more artistic treasures that are not so easily seen by the majority of our residents. This week this will change! South Library is privileged to be hosting Multicultural Expressions of Islamic Art, an exhibition of items and images that…
Win tickets to Cinema Italiano Festival NZ!
Love Italy? The scenery, the language, the culture? If so, rejoice, for the first ever Cinema Italiano Festival NZ is coming our way, bearing an exciting selection of almost 20 Italian features, as well as 2 New Zealand films with an Italian connection. It's a heartwarming turnaround for Kiwi Italophiles, who just last year were…
This week in Christchurch history (4 to 10 January)
5 January 1940 First echelon of Canterbury troops for World War II leave Lyttelton on “Dunera” and “Sobieski”. 6 January 1851 The first school (which became Christ’s College) opens in Lyttelton. 7 January 1844 First European child (Jeannie Manson) born at Riccarton. 8 January 1979 First women bus drivers on Transport Board buses. 10 January…
This week in Christchurch history (28 December to 3 January)
28 December 1912 First New Zealand croquet championships held in City. 30 December 1988 Water restrictions in force for first time in City’s history as water tables dropped to record low levels. 31 December 1984 “Kiwi House” opened at Orana Park (first chick born in captivity in South Island, November 1989). 1 January 1862 New…
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