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Libraries offer bumper crop of homegrown fruit and veg tips
Libraries | 27 Jul 2020People can learn more about reaping the financial and health benefits of growing their own vegetables with a little help from South Library.
Unlikely Librarian raises literary community bar
Libraries | 14 Jul 2020Poetry and book lovers can soak up a conversation in a local bar with Lyttelton creative Ben Brown during a new Christchurch City Libraries outreach series.
Performers strike right note in Tūranga studio
Libraries | 29 Jun 2020An upbeat approach by five teenagers to fundraising during the World Vision 40 Hour Famine has produced a 10-song album in 40 hours at Tūranga.
Lights, camera, clay – put your film career in motion
Art & creativity, Libraries | 23 Jun 2020Budding filmmakers – inspired by two prehistoric stop-motion stars – can get animated this KidsFest.
Canterbury Stories site plates up 1900s photo collection
Libraries | 16 Jun 2020Images of the early 1900s taken from a collection of fragile photographic glass plates are now in focus on the Christchurch City Libraries’ digital heritage site, Canterbury Stories.
Spotlight on Pasifika images at Tūranga
Libraries | 18 May 2020Christchurch City Libraries needs more photos for a new exhibition that tells the story of the city’s Pasifika community.
Brief closure heralds service boost for Shirley Library and Service Centre
Libraries | 9 Mar 2020The Shirley Library and Service Centre will close this month for a six-week upgrade before reopening as an integrated community hub providing extra services.
An open book – Christchurch’s best summer reads
Libraries | 23 Dec 2019Christchurch’s book lovers have combed the library shelves and pored over thousands of pages to pick the best fiction and non-fiction for readers of all ages to enjoy over summer.
Trophies keep stacking up for Tūranga
Libraries | 22 Nov 2019The list of accolades for Tūranga keep growing, with the central library building picking up yet another prestigious award.
Tūranga leaves big imprint at Architecture Awards
Libraries | 11 Nov 2019Christchurch’s Tūranga has taken pride of place at the New Zealand Architecture Awards.
Akaroa's library to close temporarily
Libraries | 29 Oct 2019Library users in Akaroa are being encouraged to stock-up now on their reading material because the township’s library will soon shut for repairs and refurbishment.
Mahy returns to Christchurch city library with trash to treasure tale
Libraries | 23 Oct 2019An original copy of A Lion in the Meadow recently rescued from a rubbish skip has revealed a special treasure from one of the world’s most-loved writers of children’s stories.
Christchurch's one in a million Tūranga celebrates first birthday
Central city, Libraries | 10 Oct 2019Tūranga will notch up its first anniversary on Saturday after an action-packed year during which the library has clocked over one million visitors and become a city favourite.
Christchurch’s Redwood Library to re-open next week
Facilities, Libraries | 2 Oct 2019Redwood Library will open its doors on 7 October following repairs and refurbishment.
Roar into Christchurch’s Tūranga to celebrate magic of Mahy
Libraries | 23 Sep 2019Imaginative young minds can wander into a meadow to find a lion – via a very big book – during celebrations to mark the 50th anniversary of the publication of Margaret Mahy’s magical tale.