Technology programmes for Teens and Adults
Free - Bookings required
Free - Bookings required
Intro to Creative Design - Affinity - 13+ years, part of a series
Apr 1st | 11:00am - 12:00pm
1-hour taster class. Learn to design shapes and artwork in Affinity for the Laser Cutter.
Intro to Creative Design - Affinity - 13+ years, part of a series
Apr 2nd | 10:30am - 11:30am
A 1-hour taster class. Learn to design shapes and artwork in Affinity for the Laser Cutter.
Intro to Creative Design - Silhouette Studio - 13+ years, part of a series
May 5th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn the basics of Silhouette Studio—a free design program. Learn to make your own designs to cut with the Silhouette Cameo Craft Cutter.
Blender Diorama Challenge - Tech Week - 13-24 years
May 20th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Unleash your creativity in a 3D world! Create a digital landscape and render by the end of the session. Beginners welcome!
Intro to Creative Design - Affinity - 13+ years, part of a series
Apr 1st | 11:00am - 12:00pm
1-hour taster class. Learn to design shapes and artwork in Affinity for the Laser Cutter.
Intro to Creative Design - Affinity - 13+ years, part of a series
Apr 2nd | 10:30am - 11:30am
A 1-hour taster class. Learn to design shapes and artwork in Affinity for the Laser Cutter.
Intro to Creative Design - Silhouette Studio - 13+ years, part of a series
May 5th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn the basics of Silhouette Studio—a free design program. Learn to make your own designs to cut with the Silhouette Cameo Craft Cutter.
Blender Diorama Challenge - Tech Week - 13-24 years
May 20th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Unleash your creativity in a 3D world! Create a digital landscape and render by the end of the session. Beginners welcome!
Paid - Bookings required
Paid Bookings
Introduction to 3D modelling in Blender - 18 years +, part of a series
May 23rd | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join us for intensive one-day introductory workshop using Blender 3D digital-modelling and animation application.
Studio Starters: Video Editing in DaVinci Resolve 18 years+, part of a series
Apr 11th | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join us for an intensive one-day beginner course in video editing. Using DaVinci Resolve, a professional video-editing application.
Introduction to 3D modelling in Blender - 18 years +, part of a series
May 23rd | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join us for intensive one-day introductory workshop using Blender 3D digital-modelling and animation application.
Studio Starters: Video Editing in DaVinci Resolve 18 years+, part of a series
Apr 11th | 10:30am - 4:00pm
Join us for an intensive one-day beginner course in video editing. Using DaVinci Resolve, a professional video-editing application.
Free - Drop in
Open Creative Times
Discover, create, and design! In our Auahatanga - Creative Spaces —whether you're a beginner or rekindling a passion. Explore our amazing technology at Christchurch City Libraries and learn how to use it at Open Creative Sessions.
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Tūranga - Introduction to the Media Conversion Station, part of a series
Mar 28th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about how to convert your photographs, videos, cassettes, film negatives, slides or floppy disks into digital files.
Fendalton - Introduction to the Media Conversion Station, part of a series
Apr 1st | 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn about how to convert your photographs, videos, cassettes, film negatives, slides or floppy disks into digital files.
Matatiki Sewing Club – Create Together!, part of a series
Apr 2nd | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
We’ve got sewing machines and all the basics ready for you! Just bring your ideas and some fabric and see what happens.
Intro to Creative Design - Silhouette Studio - 13+ years, part of a series
May 5th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn the basics of Silhouette Studio—a free design program. Learn to make your own designs to cut with the Silhouette Cameo Craft Cutter.
Tūranga - Introduction to the Media Conversion Station, part of a series
Mar 28th | 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Learn about how to convert your photographs, videos, cassettes, film negatives, slides or floppy disks into digital files.
Fendalton - Introduction to the Media Conversion Station, part of a series
Apr 1st | 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn about how to convert your photographs, videos, cassettes, film negatives, slides or floppy disks into digital files.
Matatiki Sewing Club – Create Together!, part of a series
Apr 2nd | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
We’ve got sewing machines and all the basics ready for you! Just bring your ideas and some fabric and see what happens.
Intro to Creative Design - Silhouette Studio - 13+ years, part of a series
May 5th | 10:30am - 11:30am
Learn the basics of Silhouette Studio—a free design program. Learn to make your own designs to cut with the Silhouette Cameo Craft Cutter.
Open Studio
Explore Tūranga's audio and video studio! No experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm. These sessions are perfect for adults of all ages.
Children must be with a parent or caregiver
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GenConnect
Get help with email, internet searches, the library catalogue, electronic resources, and other tech questions.
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Virtual Reality - VR
Step into a new world with Virtual Reality (VR) and explore immersive, interactive experiences like never before.
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