Events
Mobile Discovery Wall
In ProgressThe Discovery Wall at Tūranga has a smaller, mobile 'sibling'. Local heritage comes to life with this unique interactive touchscreen technology that lets you explore the history of Christchurch. Try it out as it visits community…
House of Treasures Te Whare Taonga
On 1 October 2020, Canterbury Museum celebrated 150 years since opening on Rolleston Avenue.
To mark this anniversary, 150 objects from the Museum’s collection were chosen for a commemorative book titled…
Discover the history of women's cycling in Ōtautahi Christchurch from 1890 to now.
Explore the history of Christchurch as a cycling hub and the stories of local Christchurch women whose lives were transformed in the 1890s through their…
Kintsugi Muse Art Exhibition
In ProgressŌtautahi Christchurch-based artist Cosette Calder finds inspiration from a 400-year-old Japanese art form known as Kintsugi. Kintsugi means to “join with gold.” This ancient artform is a method of repairing objects, usually ceramic pottery…
Celebrating Birds, Words and Spring
In ProgressYear 2 and 3 students have created stunning artworks inspired by the Bird of the Year competition and the natural beauty of spring.
Join us in celebrating their creativity and love for the environment.
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Home and Abroad
In ProgressWatercolours by Margaret Provan
Her paintings are a mixture of New Zealand Landscapes and European Cityscapes. The common thread is her fascination with historic buildings.
Visit the exhibition on South Library | On the Café wall…
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Picture Me Exhibition at Tūranga
In ProgressAll day,The Picture Me festival is a celebration of illustration centred on the power of children's books to shape identity and foster international connections.
This exhibition combines the work of three illustrators - Piotr Socha from…
The Discovery Wall at Tūranga has a smaller, mobile 'sibling'. Local heritage comes to life with this unique interactive touchscreen technology that lets you explore the history of Christchurch. Try it out as it visits community…
House of Treasures Te Whare Taonga
On 1 October 2020, Canterbury Museum celebrated 150 years since opening on Rolleston Avenue.
To mark this anniversary, 150 objects from the Museum’s collection were chosen for a commemorative book titled…
Discover the history of women's cycling in Ōtautahi Christchurch from 1890 to now.
Explore the history of Christchurch as a cycling hub and the stories of local Christchurch women whose lives were transformed in the 1890s through their…
Ōtautahi Christchurch-based artist Cosette Calder finds inspiration from a 400-year-old Japanese art form known as Kintsugi. Kintsugi means to “join with gold.” This ancient artform is a method of repairing objects, usually ceramic pottery…
Year 2 and 3 students have created stunning artworks inspired by the Bird of the Year competition and the natural beauty of spring.
Join us in celebrating their creativity and love for the environment.
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Step Ahead Trust is a not for profit organization which provides a range of activities for people living in the community with mental illnessVisit the exhibition on South Library from Thursday 19th to Monday 30th September.Free,…
Watercolours by Margaret Provan
Her paintings are a mixture of New Zealand Landscapes and European Cityscapes. The common thread is her fascination with historic buildings.
Visit the exhibition on South Library | On the Café wall…
The Greater Christchurch Schools Network, Christchurch City Council Libraries, LOOP (Papanui Youth Development Trust), and Plains FM are excited to present Top of the Pods 2024, a podcasting competition where teams of ākonga from across…
Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes which foster children’s literacy. Perfect for 2-5 years.
All whānau and caregivers welcome.
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Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books that will delight and develop your baby or toddler. Perfect for 0-2 years.
All whānau and caregivers welcome.
Free, no bookings required.
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Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books that will delight and develop your baby or toddler. Perfect for 0-2 years.
All whānau and caregivers welcome.
Free, no bookings required.
…Meet others in the community and join our relaxed, fun group for interactive songs, rhymes, and books that will delight and develop your baby or toddler. Perfect for 0-2 years.
All whānau and caregivers welcome.
Free, no bookings required.
…Meet others in our community when you and your preschooler join us for a fun variety of stories, songs and rhymes which foster children’s literacy. Perfect for 2-5 years.
All whānau and caregivers welcome.
View all Wā Kōrero-Storytimes…