Events
Come marvel at the wonderful art made by Year 12 Papanui High School students!
Each piece is scanned, transferred to vinyl and installed onto our library windows for all to see. Pieces range from detailed paintings and…
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…
Exhibition from 28 March to 25 May 2025.
Diaries and letters that normally hide in our Archives are being highlighted in this interesting exhibition focusing on war correspondence.
Come and see the personal letters, diaries, photos, records…
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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Join us for a casual, drop-in craft session for the whole whānau. Each week there will be a different activity, but all of them will be a great opportunity for kids and their caregivers to work together to make a planet-friendly…
Join us to explore the creative world of Minecraft.
Build your own virtual world, and navigate the ever-changing Minecraft landscape with fellow gamers.
To really enjoy this game, you will need a basic understanding of Minecraft and be…
Sensory Hour is aimed specifically at children and adults with sensory sensitivities, who may experience difficulties using a large, busy library with lots of noise, lights and people. They may be easily distracted by their external…
Sensory Hour
An opportunity for people with sensory sensitivities to relax and enjoy the library.
During our sensory hour, we will be turning down the artificial lighting and minimising the activities happening on the floor. We will…
Come marvel at the wonderful art made by Year 12 Papanui High School students!
Each piece is scanned, transferred to vinyl and installed onto our library windows for all to see. Pieces range from detailed paintings and…
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…
Exhibition from 28 March to 25 May 2025.
Diaries and letters that normally hide in our Archives are being highlighted in this interesting exhibition focusing on war correspondence.
Come and see the personal letters, diaries, photos, records…
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.
…E te tī, e te tā, kua tae mai nei te wā. Kuhu mai ki roto i te whare o Tūranga mō te kaupapa ko Ngā Pakiwaitara.
Nau mai hoki mai rā, join us every Tuesday between 10:30-11am for our Ngā Pakiwaitara, bilingual story times.
Let the power of…
Come and play a game of chess and meet up with other enthusiasts.
Free drop-in sessions.
All abilities and ages welcome, whether you are new to the game or an experienced player!
Do you have a reluctant reader that just needs to build confidence with a non-judgemental audience? Then reading to Ted and a friendly librarian is a great option for them.Your child can have 15 minutes to sit with Ted and read their…
Come and have fun at Redwood Library!
Tuesday 3.30-4.30pm during term time. Join us for a variety of activities including technology, crafts and games in a fun learning environment.
Come along and make a cardboard ukulele to…
Come and have fun at our Afterschool Activity Zone. Join us for a variety of activities including technology, crafts and games. This is a playful, interactive environment and operates every Tuesday from 3.30 -…
Come and have fun at South Colombo Library!
Tuesday 3.30-4.30pm during term time. Join us for a variety of activities including technology, crafts and games in a fun learning environment.
All whānau welcome!
Caregivers please…
