July 2020

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Book the tamariki in to be inspired by a family-friendly tour of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Māori performance’ at 10am, followed by a drop in weaving session with Lisa Ramanui.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Elspeth Sandys talks about her recent book in which she tells the story of her ‘Uncle Rewi’ Alley’s life and work in the context of his time. This is a multi-layered narrative that is part biography, part travel journal, and part literary commentary.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Be inspired by a tour through the ‘Pūkana: moments in Māori performance’ exhibition and make your own poi to take home. Learn some introductory moves with your new poi!

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Book the tamariki in to be inspired by a family-friendly tour of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Māori performance’ at 10am. Then stay for a drop-in session about Māori wind instruments and make your own to take home.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

How do we remember the past? What place do colonial memorials have in public spaces? How can we better represent diverse histories in the landscape? Though these debates are not new, the current climate provides an opportune moment for open dialogue about the place of statues, street names and monuments which commemorate New Zealand’s colonial era.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Book the tamariki in to be inspired by a family-friendly tour of the exhibition ‘Pūkana: moments in Māori performance’ at 10am, followed by a drop in craft session to learn about event posters and create your own!

Join Honiana Love for Taunaha Whenua — Naming the Land. Learn about the names used by mana whenua and what they can tell us about the historic uses of places in the Wellington region.

Looking for something to do during the cold, drizzly weather? Our craft tables will be full of fun activities for you and the whānau! Check out our other listings for specific activities during the school holidays.

Tips for managing your social media archives, and other digital files.

Do you want to learn more about looking after your precious family taonga? Join Vicki-Anne Heikell MNZM from the Alexander Turnbull Library to learn more about the preservation of your treasured items-from physical books and papers to digital materials.

Learn how to develop library services to support teaching and learning in your school, including using research, evidence, and feedback from your school community.

Water: A global commodity in our own backyard. What is the state of water in Aotearoa today; how and where might our water flow tomorrow? Join us for a panel discussion and film screening of ‘Aquarela’ to discover more.

Experience a literary launch of some of Aotearoa’s most vibrant performance poets, who are all featured in the ground-breaking new spoken word anthology, ‘Solid Air - Australia & New Zealand Spoken Word’.