Events
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…
Plant it Forward! Share, swap and select new houseplants cuttings at our pop-up plant propagation station.
All indoor plant cuttings welcome.
Houseplants are a fun hobby and help clean the air!
Free, no booking required.
21 June to 31 August 2025.
Matariki-Puaka, a time for reflection, resetting and reconnecting. A time for focusing on wellbeing of mind, body and soul, of whānau, hapori, and our taiao.
It is a time that if we apply a holistic te ao Māori…
Plant it Forward! Share, swap and select new houseplants cuttings at our pop-up plant propagation station. All indoor plant cuttings welcome. Houseplants are a fun hobby and help clean the air!
Free, no booking required.
Are you interested in converting your photographs, videos, cassettes, film negatives, slides or floppy disks into digital files?
Join this session to find out more about Tūranga's media conversion station, including an overview of the…
Do you love reading?
Come along to our Sunday Winter Book Group and share with others, the titles you have read and enjoyed.
Everyone is welcome
Come and have a game of chess at The Colombo. Grab a chess set from the library and meet up with other players with the option to indulge in a delicious bite and beverage from one of the amazing eateries in The Colombo. Coach Ross…
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…
Plant it Forward! Share, swap and select new houseplants cuttings at our pop-up plant propagation station.
All indoor plant cuttings welcome.
Houseplants are a fun hobby and help clean the air!
Free, no booking required.
Exhibition: Tuakiri Investigates - 21 July to 14 September
Have you ever spent time wandering in one of Christchurch’s old cemeteries and wondering about the people who are buried there?
The Tuakiri Team have been investigating some…
21 June to 31 August 2025.
Matariki-Puaka, a time for reflection, resetting and reconnecting. A time for focusing on wellbeing of mind, body and soul, of whānau, hapori, and our taiao.
It is a time that if we apply a holistic te ao Māori…
Plant it Forward! Share, swap and select new houseplants cuttings at our pop-up plant propagation station. All indoor plant cuttings welcome. Houseplants are a fun hobby and help clean the air!
Free, no booking required.
Come and join us for Rummikub, which is a fun interactive game that has elements of Mahjong and Rummy. All skill levels are welcome and no bookings are required.
Rummikub will be on every Monday between 10.00am and 12 noon.
Art for Adults is a drop-in social and creative group that meet every week to draw and paint at your own pace. Meet new people, have conversations and make art. Any skill level welcome and every session has a theme. Materials…
Bring your knitting, crochet or other portable craft project and enjoy time with other crafters.
Have a look at our range of books to get ideas for your next project!
All ages, skill levels, and crafts welcome!
Come and join our reading group with a difference.
Shared reading is an opportunity to listen to a short story and a poem as a group and then break it down and discuss it. Share your thoughts - how it made you feel, how you interpreted it,…
Bring your knitting, crochet or other portable craft project and enjoy time with other crafters.
Have a look at our range of books to get ideas for your next project!
Free, beginners welcome
Come along and enjoy a chat with others as you…
Citizens Advice Bureau provides free and confidential advice to everyone. We take the time to listen to you and equip you with the information, options and support that fit your needs. We are in our office inside the building entrance.
Do you enjoying playing Mahjong? Wanting to meet other players?
Come along to play at New Brighton Library on Mondays.
Please bring your own set, if you have one.
Have you ever wanted to play Mahjong?
Then you are welcome to join our Mahjong group where you can play competitively or they will be happy to share their wealth of knowledge with you. Beginner to advanced.
We have some Mahjong sets to…