Wednesday 4 May
Register: Learning and support for new school library staff 2022
Tuesday 1 February 2022 to Thursday 15 December 2022
Online
New to your school library? If you're just getting started providing library services for your school, register to join our online learning community. You'll attend regular Zoom meetings and webinars, build your skills, receive support from National Library experts and connect with other library people.
Part of: Learning and support for new school library staff — 2022
Writers in Bronze The Anthony Stones Portrait Busts of New Zealand writers
Tuesday 22 March 2022 to Saturday 25 June 2022
Turnbull Gallery, National Library Wellington
The Writers in Bronze exhibition showcases the sequence of cast bronze portrait heads of New Zealand writers by sculptor Anthony Stones (1934-2016) in the Alexander Turnbull Library collection.
With the boys overseas: Radio listening during World War II
Wednesday 4 May 2022, 12pm to 1pm
Online — Zoom
In the 1940s, radio played a central role in the life of the New Zealand household as a source of news and entertainment. In this talk, sound historian Sarah Johnston discusses the role of our first radio war correspondents who travelled with the New Zealand forces in North Africa, the Middle East, Italy and in the Pacific as mobile broadcasting units.
Part of: Public History Talk — 2022