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NZ Music Month
It's NZ Music Month. Find out more about this month-long celebration, and explore our music resources.
Ngā Waiata Rongonui: Te Kete Wānanga o Ihutai, part of a series
May 1st | 10:30am - 11:00am
Join Tuahine Justice as she sings and dances her way through te ao Māori with our new kaupapa at Linwood Library
Zine Club, part of a series
Learn about different zine-making techniques, meet other creators, and enjoy some arts and crafts.
Finding your NZ ancestor's military record - Upper Riccarton
May 1st | 10:30am - 12:00pm
Learn about digital and physical resources for finding service records and information for soldiers, nurses and other military roles.
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Nominated for the Nebula Awards 2024, The Terraformers has a brilliantly conceived storyline that advances through three eras of the development of the…
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After reading Night Film I was very keen to read more by Marisha Pessl and Special Topics in Calamity Physics did not disappoint. Her writing skills are…
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One of the best speculative sci fi books I have read in a while, this book has a lot going for it. It's moving, dark, atmospheric, clever and unexpected.…
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Backbone of the Nation
This was a fascinating read about the Miner's Strike from those who were involved, their experiences, and how it changed their lives and their communities.…
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