Friday 3 June

Student and school librarian issuing a book, next to the words 'Welcome to the school library!'

Register: Learning and support for new school library staff 2022

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.

Man and woman looking at the model of the woman's head.

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.

Book display in a school library with colourful children's books.

Growing and shaping your school library collection

Monday 23 May 2022 to Friday 1 July 2022
Online

A great school library collection reflects, includes and responds to your students and community. This requires good management and planning. Discover how to build a library collection that meets the needs of your students and teachers.

Three women smiling at the camera.

Are we there yet? Series launch

Are we there yet?

Friday 3 June 2022, 12:10pm to 1:30pm
Taiwhanga Kauhau — Auditorium, National Library Wellington

Join the National Librarian Te Pouhuaki Rachel Esson with Acting Chief Archivist Honiana Love and Tumu Whakarae Courtney Johnston for the official launch of ‘Are we there yet?’ as they discuss the history and future of female leadership.

Join us in person or online for this event.