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…

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…

Got some leftover seeds?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds.

Thanks to Linwood Community Gardens we have some seeds to get you started!  

Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds - and you can even bring any spare seedlings you have potted up.

Thanks to Trees…

Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds - and you can even bring any spare seedlings you have potted up.

Thanks to Trees…

Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds - and you can even bring any spare seedlings you have potted up.

Thanks to Trees…

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.

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 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…

Got some leftover seeds?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds.

Thanks to Linwood Community Gardens we have some seeds to get you started!  

Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds - and you can even bring any spare seedlings you have potted up.

Thanks to Trees…

Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds - and you can even bring any spare seedlings you have potted up.

Thanks to Trees…

Got some leftover seeds or seedlings?

Bring them into your library to share with the community!We welcome vegetable, herb, flower, native and heritage seeds - and you can even bring any spare seedlings you have potted up.

Thanks to Trees…

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.