It’s New Zealand’s Library Week from 15th - 21st October 2007, celebrating everything that’s great about our libraries up and down the country. Library Week is coordinated by LIANZA, the Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa.
Programmes 2007
Akaroa Library
Monday 15 October: Akaroa Library Library Week Display
To celebrate 18 years as a school and community library, there will be a display showcasing the libraries' history, highlights and milestones.
- 15 October 2007 - 19 October 2007 at Akaroa Library
Wednesday 17 October: Akaroa Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Akaroa Library
Bindery
Tuesday 16 October: Behind the Scenes Tour
Learn more about what happens behind the scenes at Christchurch City Libraries' bindery. Learn more about library services including home provision, preschool support and the mobile library. Tours start and end at Christchurch City Council depot in Smith Street Linwood.
- 16 October 2007, 11:45am - 12:30am at Bindery and Outreach, Smith St, Linwood, Christchurch.
Wednesday 17 October: Behind the Scenes Tour
Learn more about what happens behind the scenes at Christchurch City Libraries' bindery. Learn more about library services including home provision, preschool support and the mobile library. Tours start and end at Christchurch City Council depot in Smith Street Linwood.
- 17 October 2007, 11:45am - 12:30am at Bindery and Outreach, Smith St, Linwood, Christchurch
Central Library
Monday 15 October: Centre for the Child Library Week Display
To celebrate library week, Centre for the Child will be displaying historical events from Central Library's past.
- 15 October 2007 - 19 October 2007 at Central Library
Monday 15 October: Central Library Tours
Learn more about the South Island's flagship library. Come along and view special collections not normally open to the public.
- 15 October 2007, 11:00am - 12:00am at Central Library
- Event cost is FREE, bookings are required
Tuesday 16 October: Central Library Tours
Learn more about the South Island's flagship library. Come along and view special collections not normally open to the public.
- 16 October 2007, 1:00pm - 2:00pm at Central Library
- Event cost is FREE, bookings are required
Wednesday 17 October: Central Library Tours
Learn more about the South Island's flagship library. Come along and view special collections not normally open to the public.
- 17 October 2007, 1:00pm - 2:00pm at Central Library
- Event cost is FREE, bookings are required
Thursday 18 October: Central Library Tours
Learn more about the South Island's flagship library. Come along and view special collections not normally open to the public.
- 18 October 2007, 10:00am - 11:00am at Central Library
- Event cost is FREE, bookings are required
Friday 19 October: Central Library Tours
Learn more about the South Island's flagship library. Come along and view special collections not normally open to the public.
- 19 October 2007, 11:00am - 12:00am at Central Library
- Event cost is FREE, bookings are required
Fendalton Library
Monday 15 October: Fendalton Library Library Week Display
A display on Fendalton Library's history, it services, the local area its diverse cultural community.
- 15 October 2007 - 19 October 2007 at Fendalton Library
Tuesday 16 October: Preschool Storytime
Grab a grandparent and bring them to preschool storytime session.
- 3 - 6 years
- 16 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Fendalton Library
Lyttelton Library
Tuesday 16 October: Lyttelton Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 16 October 2007, 11:00am - 11:30am at Lyttelton Library
Hornby Library
Wednesday 17 October: Hornby Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:15am - 10:45am at Hornby Library
Linwood Library
Wednesday 17 October: Linwood Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Linwood Library
New Brighton Library
Wednesday 17 October: New Brighton Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at New Brighton Library
Parklands Library
Wednesday 17 October: Parklands Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Parklands Library
Redwood Library
Wednesday 17 October: Redwood Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Redwood Library
Shirley Library
Wednesday 17 October: Shirley Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Shirley Library
South Christchurch Library
Wednesday 17 October: South Christchurch Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at South Library
Sumner Library
Wednesday 17 October: Sumner LibraryNZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Sumner Library
Upper Riccarton Library
Wednesday 17 October: Upper Riccarton Library NZ's Biggest Storytime
Take part in New Zealand's largest storytime. Come along and listen to The Grumble Rumble Mumbler.
- 3 - 6 years
- 17 October 2007, 10:30am - 11:00am at Upper Riccarton Library