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LinkedIn Learning for Libraries
Video library of courses and tutorials on software, creative and business skills taught by industry experts.
Mango Languages
Join the conversation. There's more than 70 languages to explore in Mango Languages.
Arrivals in English
Aimed at Beginner-level learners this resource provides practical English for newcomers adjusting to life in New Zealand.
Exercising the brain at Level Four
Jo explains how she's keeping brain fit at home with LinkedIn Learning.
LinkedIn Learning for Libraries
Video library of courses and tutorials on software, creative and business skills taught by industry experts.
Mango Languages
Join the conversation. There's more than 70 languages to explore in Mango Languages.
Arrivals in English
Aimed at Beginner-level learners this resource provides practical English for newcomers adjusting to life in New Zealand.
Exercising the brain at Level Four
Jo explains how she's keeping brain fit at home with LinkedIn Learning.
Check out the great online resources that the library has available for the younger members of the family.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids is a great place to find pictures and articles about animals and our natural world.
LOTE4Kids
Storytime in your language! Kids can enjoy a digital collection of books in Languages Other Than English, including NZSL and te reo Māori.
Busy Things
Colourful and quirky games and activities for 3 to 11 year olds. Designed to entertain and educate.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids is a great place to find pictures and articles about animals and our natural world.
LOTE4Kids
Storytime in your language! Kids can enjoy a digital collection of books in Languages Other Than English, including NZSL and te reo Māori.
Busy Things
Colourful and quirky games and activities for 3 to 11 year olds. Designed to entertain and educate.
For Teens
Check out the great online resources that the library has available for teens.
Britannica Library Teens
Online interactive version of Encyclopædia Britannica. All subject areas are covered in this easy to use resource aimed at High school level
Environmental Studies: Gale in Context
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
Science Reference Source
Find reliable resources for science homework and more with Science Reference Source.
Britannica Library Teens
Online interactive version of Encyclopædia Britannica. All subject areas are covered in this easy to use resource aimed at High school level
Environmental Studies: Gale in Context
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
Science Reference Source
Find reliable resources for science homework and more with Science Reference Source.
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Britannica Library Adults
Online version of Encyclopædia Britannica. All branches of knowledge are covered in this resource aimed at older students and adults.
Opposing Viewpoints: Gale In Context
Perspectives on major contentious social, political, and technological issues, from immigration to marijuana, over 20,000 pro/con viewpoints
World Book Advanced
Powerful reference tool for advanced research in all subject areas, contains detailed content written for secondary level students.
Gale Primary Sources
Search a selection of newspaper and magazine archives, monographs all cross-searchable.
Britannica Library Adults
Online version of Encyclopædia Britannica. All branches of knowledge are covered in this resource aimed at older students and adults.
Opposing Viewpoints: Gale In Context
Perspectives on major contentious social, political, and technological issues, from immigration to marijuana, over 20,000 pro/con viewpoints
World Book Advanced
Powerful reference tool for advanced research in all subject areas, contains detailed content written for secondary level students.
Gale Primary Sources
Search a selection of newspaper and magazine archives, monographs all cross-searchable.
134 years of The Press online: Papers Past now goes to 1995
Fans of news, information, local history, and all things Ōtautahi Christchurch! The Press on Papers Past now goes from 1861 to 1995.
Changes to how hold suspensions work in OverDrive / Libby
Sep 22, 2025
Find out about the changes to how you manage your suspended holds in OverDrive / Libby
134 years of The Press online: Papers Past now goes to 1995
Fans of news, information, local history, and all things Ōtautahi Christchurch! The Press on Papers Past now goes from 1861 to 1995.
Changes to how hold suspensions work in OverDrive / Libby
Sep 22, 2025
Find out about the changes to how you manage your suspended holds in OverDrive / Libby