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What’s on today – Tuesday 1st October

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Welcome to the October school holidays! Can you believe there’s only one more school term left this year?!

There’s only 30 days to go until Halloween!

 

Here’s whats happening today:

Baby Rock & Rhyme:

Cummings park (Ngaio) Library at 10.30am

Island Bay Library at 9.30am

Miramar Library at 10.15am

 

Storytimes:

Brooklyn Library at 10.30am

Johnsonville Library at 10.30am

Khandallah Library at 10.30am

Central Library at 10.30am

Karori Library at 10.30am

Older siblings are welcome during the school holidays.

 

Check out our Kids Events page for more information about what’s happening for children in your library.

Librarian in the Spotlight: Sara

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Find out about your local librarians!

What is your name? Sara

Which library(s) do you work at? Central & Brooklyn

What’s the best thing about being a librarian? Reading stories to little kids and singing silly songs to babies

Favourite book? The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society (Adult Fiction) It’s the first and ONLY book this author wrote!! Sadly she died before this book was published.

When I read I like to….? Read in bed till my eyes bleed – very carefully so my husband stays asleep

If you wrote a book, what would it be about? Stories about my family

If I wasn’t a librarian, I would be a …? The owner of a world famous café that only opened 3 days a week!

 Favourite food? Homemade pizza and homemade wedges with a glass of red wine

Favourite place in the world? Lake Taupo

My dream library would have…? LOTS of children, places to eat cakes and drink coffee and loads of fantastic read-aloud picture books